Bowl History |
1961 |
| Conference |
Bowl Record |
| | - | | Alabama Collegiate | 0-0 | | Alabama Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Atlantic Coast | 0-0 | | Big 10 | 1-0 | | Big Eight | 1-1 | | Border Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | California Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Carolinas | 0-0 | | Colonial Athletic | 0-0 | | Gulf States | 0-0 | | Heartland Collegiate | 0-0 | | Independent | 2-1 | | Interstate Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Lone Star | 0-0 | | Mid-American | 0-1 | | Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic | 0-0 | | Middle Three | 0-0 | | Missouri Valley | 0-0 | | Mountain States Athletic | 1-1 | | Northern California Athletic | 0-0 | | Ohio Athletic | 0-0 | | Ohio Valley | 0-0 | | Pac 10 | 0-1 | | Southeastern | 2-2 | | Southern | 0-0 | | Southwest | 2-2 |
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Bowl History |
1961 |
| Date |
Bowl |
Bowl Matchup |
| 1/1/1962 | Cotton | Texas 12-7 Mississippi | | 1/1/1962 | Orange | Louisiana State 25-7 Colorado | | 1/1/1962 | Rose | Minnesota 21-3 UCLA | | 1/1/1962 | Sugar | Alabama 10-3 Arkansas | | 12/16/1961 | Bluebonnet | Kansas 33-7 Rice | | 12/16/1961 | Liberty | Syracuse 15-14 Miami (Florida) | | 12/30/1961 | Gator | Penn State 30-15 Georgia Tech | | 12/30/1961 | Sun | Villanova 17-9 Wichita State | | 12/9/1961 | Gotham | Baylor 24-9 Utah State | | 12/9/1961 | Aviation | New Mexico 28-12 Western Michigan |
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Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.
