Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
1961 Football Schedule
Overall7-40.636
Conference5-10.833
StreakL2
Home2-3
Away5-0
Neutral0-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 (Sat) | Away | Austin Peay | CLARKSVILLE, TN | W 40-7 | ||
| Sep 23 (Sat) | Away | Morehead State | MOREHEAD, KY | W 19-14 | ||
| Sep 30 (Sat) | Home | Western Kentucky | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 14-6 | ||
| Oct 7 (Sat) | Away | Eastern Kentucky | RICHMOND, KY | W 22-15 | ||
| Oct 14 (Sat) | Home | Pensacola Navy | MURFREESBORO, TN | L 7-12 | ||
| Oct 21 (Sat) | Home | Chattanooga | MURFREESBORO, TN | L 12-25 | ||
| Oct 28 (Sat) | Away | North Alabama | FLORENCE, AL | W 13-3 | ||
| Nov 4 (Sat) | Away | Murray State | MURRAY, KY | W 27-18 | ||
| Nov 11 (Sat) | Home | East Tennessee | MURFREESBORO, TN | W 27-0 | ||
| Nov 23 (Thu) | Home | Tennessee Tech | MURFREESBORO, TN | L 6-7 | ||
| Dec 29 (Fri) | Neutral | Lamar Tech | ORLANDO, FL | L 14-21 |