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Louisiana Monroe Football Team History


Louisiana Monroe Warhawks
University of Louisiana T Monroe
 Monroe, LA
Founded: 1931
Stadium: Malone Stadium
Capacity: 30,427
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Jack C. Rowan
Conference: Gulf States-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1951  <-- 1960 <- 1961 -> 1962 --> 2024

1961 Season Highlights
 Jack C. Rowan enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Monroe.
 
1961 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Mexico Poly Institute - White  28   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Lamar  34   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Texas A&M-Commerce  36   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Northwestern State  7   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. McNeese State  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Southeastern Louisiana  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Louisiana Lafayette  27   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Delta State  0   9   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Texas-Arlington  6   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Louisiana Tech  7   27   L       
 
1961 Season Totals
  Record3-7
  Points Scored145
  Scoring Average14.5
  Points Allowed171
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record5-4
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-3
1961 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1961 Gulf States- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Monroe 3-7145171   Jack C. Rowan
Louisiana Tech 5-4156109   Joe Aillet
Louisiana 2-899194   Russ Faulkinberry

1961 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1961 All Gulf States Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.