1961 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

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1961 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
Conference Lone Star Conference
1961 record 8–2–1 (4–2–1 Lone Star)
Head coach James B. Higgins (9th year)
Home stadium Greenie Stadium
(Capacity: 8,500)
Seasons
« 1960 1962 »
1961 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Sam Houston State $ 7 0 0     8 1 0
Texas A&I 5 2 0     7 2 0
Lamar Tech 4 2 1     8 2 1
Howard Payne 4 3 0     4 5 0
East Texas State 3 4 0     4 6 0
Southwest Texas State 2 4 1     4 5 1
Sul Ross 1 6 0     3 7 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 6 0     1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1961 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team competed at the NCAA College Division level as a member of the Lone Star Conference. The Cardinals finished the season with an 8–2–1 record overall and a 4–2–1 conference record. The team finished the season playing in the Tangerine Bowl against Middle Tennessee winning 21–14.

Schedule

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Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 23 Northeast Louisiana* Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 38–34   7,100
September 30 at Abilene Christian* Shotwell StadiumAbilene, TX   W 25–10   10,000
October 7 Stephen F. Austin Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 34–22   7,600
October 14 Sul Ross Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 34–0   7,200
October 21 Texas State San Marcos, TX T 7–7   4,500
October 28 Howard Payne Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 33–13   9,000
November 4 at Texas A&I Javelina StadiumKingsville, TX   L 7–8   6,500
November 11 East Texas State Greenie Stadium • Beaumont, TX   W 14–7   7,000
November 18 Sam Houston State Pritchett FieldHuntsville, TX   L 7–9   7,300
December 2 at Mexico Polytechical Institute* Mexico City, Mexico   W 62–22   20,000
December 29 vs. Middle Tennessee State* Orlando StadiumOrlando, FL (Tangerine Bowl)   W 21–14    
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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