1961 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

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1961 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
Conference North Central Conference
1961 record6–3 (4–2 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1960
1962  →
1961 North Central Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Dakota State + 5 –1 –08 –2 –0
State College of Iowa + 5 –1 –07 –2 –0
North Dakota 4 –2 –06 –3 –0
Augustana (SD) 4 –2 –05 –3 –1
Morningside 2 –4 –03 –6 –0
North Dakota State 1 –5 –03 –6 –0
South Dakota 0 –6 –01 –8 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1961 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. In its fifth year under head coach Marvin C. Helling, the team compiled a 6–3 record (4–2 against NCC opponents), tied for third place out of seven teams in the NCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 189 to 134. [1] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 Montana State *
W 46–0 [2]
September 23at Nebraska *
L 0–3325,129 [3]
September 30 Morningside
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 49–15 [4]
October 7at South Dakota
W 21–7 [5]
October 14 South Dakota State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 14–13 [6]
October 21at North Dakota State
W 26–6 [7] [8]
October 28at State College of Iowa
L 0–25 [9]
November 4at Youngstown *
W 20–13
November 11 Augustana (SD)
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
L 13–22 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
  2. ↑ "Sioux Impress In Whipping Montana State". The Bismarck Tribune. September 18, 1961. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Don Bryant (September 24, 1961). "'Size 33-0' Fits NU at Fall Opening: Heralded Sophs, Thunder Good in Debut Against Nodaks". Lincoln Journal Star. pp. 1D, 4D – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Sioux Lash Morningside, 49-7". Sioux City Journal. October 1, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Sioux Trim Coyotes 21-7". Argus-Leader. October 8, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Sioux Nip Jacks 14-13". Argus-Leader. October 15, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Sioux Trim Bison 26-6". Argus-Leader. October 22, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Sioux strike via air to tumble Bison 26–6". The Bismarck Tribune. October 23, 1961. Retrieved October 5, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "I.S.C. Rips Sioux 25-0". Sioux City Journal. October 29, 1961. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Augie Drops Sioux 22-13". Argus-Leader. November 12, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
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