Memphis
FBSI · 1961 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 22 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Memphis head-to-head · History & Eras
1961 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 19 |  Citadel (CITADEL)H2H | IND SOCON | 7–3 | W 40–0 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 26 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H | IND MVC | 2–8 | W 48–12 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 3 | Hardin Simmons (HARDIN-SIMMONS)H2H | IND BOR | 0–10 | W 56–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 10 | LOUISVILLE | Unranked | — | W 28–13 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 17 | SOUTHERN MISS | Unranked | — | W 21–7 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 24 | ABILENE CHRISTIAN | Unranked | — | W 35–0 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 31 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H |  SEC | 5–5 | L 16–23 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 7 |  Furman (FURMAN)H2H | IND SOCON | 7–3 | L 6–7 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 14 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2H | IND MVC | 5–4–1 | W 41–0 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 28 | TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA | Unranked | — | W 41–13 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Citadel +7
- North Texas +5
- Tulsa +2
- Hardin Simmons 0
- Furman -3
- Mississippi State -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.800 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.