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1961 C. W. Post Pioneers football team

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1961 C. W. Post Pioneers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middlebury     5 1 1
Villanova     8 2 0
Southern Connecticut State     7 2 0
Alfred     6 2 0
Montclair State     6 2 0
Delaware Valley     6 2 0
No. 17 Penn State     8 3 0
No. 14 Syracuse     8 3 0
Trinity (CT)     5 2 1
Holy Cross     7 3 0
C. W. Post     6 3 0
Army     6 4 0
Merchant Marine     6 4 0
Tufts     5 3 0
Rochester     5 3 0
Hamilton     4 3 0
Cortland State     4 3 0
American International     5 4 0
Colgate     5 4 0
Northeastern     4 4 0
Coast Guard     4 4 0
Ithaca     4 4 0
Boston University     4 5 0
Buffalo     4 5 0
Bridgeport     4 5 0
Norwich     3 4 1
WPI     3 4 0
Boston College     4 6 0
Union (NY)     3 5 0
Pittsburgh     3 7 0
Nichols     2 3 0
Trenton State     1 6 0
King's (PA)     1 8 0
Springfield     0 7 1
Brockport     0 7 0
RPI     0 7 0
Hobart     0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 C. W. Post Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented C. W. Post College (now known as LIU Post) of Brookville, New York, as an independent during the 1961 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Roy Ilowit, the Pioneers compiled a 6–3 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23MoravianBrookville, NYW 21–19[2]
September 30CortlandGreenvale, NYW 13–7[3]
October 7Trenton StateW 13–0[4]
October 14SwarthmoreL 13–14
October 28IthacaBrookville, NYW 26–20
November 4BridgeportL 6–7
November 11at Montclair StateW 19–13[5]
November 18King's (PA)W 16–0
November 23at Hofstra
L 6–247,700[6]

References

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  1. ^ Official Collegiate Football Record Book 1962, p. 105.
  2. ^ "Post's Goal-Line Toughness Makes Coach 'Very Proud'". Newsday. September 25, 1961. p. 19C – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "C.W. Post Edges Cortland, 13-7". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. October 1, 1961. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "The Post 'Hump' Worries Coach, The Offense Too". Newsday. October 9, 1961. p. 18C – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Montclair State Ends Season With 19-13 Loss". The Herald-News. November 13, 1961. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hofstra Defeats C.W. Post, 24-6". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, N.Y. Associated Press. November 24, 1961. p. 38 – via Newspapers.com.