1961 Delta State Statesmen football team

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ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Headcoach
HomestadiumDelta Field
1961 Delta State Statesmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumDelta Field
Seasons
 1960
1962 
1961 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington and Lee  900
Tampa  810
Mississippi College  810
Mississippi Southern  820
Memphis State  820
Delta State  721
Howard (AL)  720
South Carolina Trade  620
Maryville (TN)  620
Sewanee  521
Miles  520
Navy  730
Arlington State  730
Louisville  630
Miami (FL)  740
McMurry  640
Houston  541
Livingstone  540
Southwestern (TN)  440
Emory & Henry  440
Florida State  451
Norfolk State  340
Abilene Christian  460
Chattanooga  460
Georgetown (KY)  231
Arkansas State  360
Austin  270
Trinity (TX)  270
Millsaps  152
Centre  170

The 1961 Delta State Statesmen football team was an American football team that represented Delta State Teachers College (now known as the Delta State University) as an independent during the 1961 college football season. In their first year under head coach Horace McCool, the Statesmen compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents 210 to 83.[1]

The team's assistant coaches were Gene (Chad) Chadwik, John Watts, and student assistant Benny Price.[1]

The team played its home games at Delta Field in Cleveland, Mississippi.

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