Wichita State
MVC · 1961 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 11 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Wichita State head-to-head · History & Eras
1961 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 19 | TOLEDO | Unranked | — | W 12–7 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 26 |  Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2H | IND BOR | 7–3 | L 7–21 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 3 |  Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2H | IND MVC | 3–7 | W 21–13 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 10 |  West Texas A&M (WEST TEXAS A&M)H2H | IND BOR | 6–4 | W 41–34 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 17 |  North Texas (NORTH TEXAS)H2H | IND MVC | 5–4–1 | W 26–14 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 24 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2H | IND BOR | 5–4–1 | W 42–27 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 31 |  Tulsa (TULSA)H2H | IND MVC | 2–8 | W 9–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 7 |  Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 4–6 | W 25–13 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 14 | DRAKE | Unranked | — | W 26–13 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 21 |  Dayton (DAYTON)H2H | IND FBSI | 2–8 | L 12–23 |
| 15 | Final · Jan 2 |  Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2H | IND FBSI | 8–2 | L 9–17 |
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).
- West Texas A&M +6
- North Texas +5
- New Mexico State +5
- Oklahoma State +4
- Cincinnati +3
- Tulsa +2
- Villanova -2
- Arizona State -3
- Dayton -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.727 Win % · Change -4
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.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.