1971 Morgan State Bears football | |
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MEAC champion | |
Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–4–1 (5–0–1 MEAC) |
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Home stadium | Hughes Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morgan State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina Central | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina A&T | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland Eastern Shore | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1971 Morgan State Bears football team represented Morgan State College (now known as Morgan State University) as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Earl Banks, the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–4–1 and a mark of 5–0–1 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 11 | vs. Grambling * |
| L 13–31 | 65,005 | [1] |
September 18 | Norfolk State * | W 33–9 | 5,000 | [2] | |
October 2 | at North Carolina Central |
| W 23–8 | 7,000 | [3] |
October 9 | Maryland–Eastern Shore |
| T 13–13 | 7,500 | [4] |
October 16 | at South Carolina State | W 21–0 | 8,000 | [5] | |
October 23 | at Delaware State | W 33–7 | 3,000 | [6] | |
October 30 | North Carolina A&T |
| W 21–20 | 12,156 | [7] |
November 5 | at Howard | W 7–0 | 9,358 | [8] | |
November 13 | at Jackson State * | L 29–34 | 6,573 | [9] | |
November 20 | Virginia State * |
| L 12–14 | 4,000 | [10] |
November 27 | at Rutgers * |
| L 8–27 | 9,000–10,000 | [11] |
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