1961 Hamilton Continentals football team

American college football season
1961 Hamilton Continentals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3
Head coach
  • Donald M. Jones (13th season)
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Eastern college football independents records
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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
Worcester Tech     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 Hamilton Continentals football team was an American football team that represented Hamilton College of Clinton, New York, as an independent during the 1961 college football season. In their 13th season under head coach Donald M. Jones, the Continentals compiled a 4–3 record and were outscored by a total of 153 to 144.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30RochesterClinton, NYL 14–24[2]
October 7at RPI
W 22–10[3]
October 14HobartClinton, NYW 12–6[4]
October 28St. LawrenceClinton, NYW 30–23[5]
November 4at Wesleyan
L 20–21[6]
November 11WagnerClinton, NYL 20–481,900[7]
November 18at Union (NY)Schenectady, NYW 26–21[8]

References

  1. ^ "2010 Media Guide" (PDF). Ithaca college. 2010. p. 33.
  2. ^ John Fisk (October 1, 1961). "UR Rebounds for 24-14 Victory over Hamilton: Way Leads Varsity Attack". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. pp. 1C, 16C – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Angelo Micozzi (October 9, 1961). "Hamilton Rips RPI, 22-10". The Troy Record. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Dave Rosenbloom (October 15, 1961). "Hamilton Edges Hobart, 12 to 6". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. p. 10C – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Larries Bow to Hamilton". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. October 29, 1961. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Owen Griffith (November 5, 1961). "Jim Dooney's Alert Play Assures Card Win, 21-20". The Hartford Courant. p. 3C – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Melos Sets Wagner Mark in 48-20 Win". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 12, 1961. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hamilton Rallies For 26-21 Win Against Union". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 19, 1961. p. 5C – via Newspapers.com.