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FWC co-champion | |
Conference | Far Western Conference |
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Coaches | No. 16 (UPI small college) |
1961 record | 8–2 (4–1 FWC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Redwood Bowl |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 UPI Humboldt State + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Francisco State + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chico State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1961 Humboldt State Lumberjacks football team represented Humboldt State College during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. Humboldt State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC). [note 1]
The 1961 Lumberjacks were led by head coach Phil Sarboe in his eleventh year at the helm. They played home games at the Redwood Bowl in Arcata, California. Humboldt State finished ranked #16 in the UPI small college poll. They were co-champion of the FWC with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2, 4–1 FWC). The Lumberjacks outscored their opponents 239–112 for the season.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 23 | Eastern Washington * | W 53–0 | 5,500 [1] | ||
September 30 | at Willamette * | W 27–13 | 4,500 [2] | ||
October 7 | at San Francisco State [note 2] | No. 5 AP / 4 UPI | W 7–6 | 6,200 [3] | |
October 14 | at Sacramento State [note 3] | No. 2 AP / 6 UPI | L 7–19 | 6,000 [4] | |
October 21 | UC Davis [note 4] | No. 9 UPI |
| W 20–18 | 5,500 [5] |
October 28 | Oregon Tech * | No. 14 UPI |
| W 46–6 | 4,500 [6] |
November 4 | at Chico State [note 5] | No. 15 UPI |
| W 29–12 | 5,000 [7] |
November 11 | Nevada | No. 16 UPI |
| W 16–14 | 7,500 [8] |
November 18 | Central Washington * | No. 17 UPI |
| W 34–14 | 5,000 [9] |
November 23 | Whitworth * | No. 16 UPI |
| L 0–10 | 3,500 [10] |
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