1961 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team
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Conference | North Central Conference |
Record | 6–3 (4–2 NCC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
State College of Iowa + | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Augustana (SD) | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morningside | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 college 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
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 16 | Montana State* | W 46–0 | 5,500–5,778 | [2][3] | |||
September 23 | at Nebraska* | L 0–33 | 22,000–25,129 | [4] | |||
September 30 | Morningside |
| W 49–15 | 5,109 | [5] | ||
October 7 | at South Dakota |
| W 21–7 | 2,000–3,000 | [6][7] | ||
October 14 | South Dakota State |
| W 14–13 | 7,800–7,963 | [8][9] | ||
October 21 | at North Dakota State | W 26–6 | [10][11] | ||||
October 28 | at State College of Iowa | L 0–25 | [12] | ||||
November 4 | at Youngstown* |
| W 20–13 | ||||
November 11 | Augustana (SD) |
| L 13–22 | [13] | |||
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References
- ^ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
- ^ "Sioux Impress In Whipping Montana State". The Bismarck Tribune. September 18, 1961. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Sioux Lash Morningside, 49-7". Sioux City Journal. October 1, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sioux Trim Coyotes 21-7". Argus-Leader. October 8, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Sioux Nip Jacks 14-13". Argus-Leader. October 15, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "Sioux Trim Bison 26-6". Argus-Leader. October 22, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sioux strike via air to tumble Bison 26–6". The Bismarck Tribune. October 23, 1961. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "I.S.C. Rips Sioux 25-0". Sioux City Journal. October 29, 1961. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Augie Drops Sioux 22-13". Argus-Leader. November 12, 1961. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
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