1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football season

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1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football season
Sport	Football
Number of teams	14
Champion	West Chester
Football seasons
← 1960 1962 →

1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
East Division
No. 20 West Chester xy$	4	–	0	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
East Stroudsburg	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	1	–	0
Bloomsburg	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Millersville	2	–	3	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Mansfield	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Kutztown	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Cheyney	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	7	–	1
West Division
Slippery Rock xy	4	–	1	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
California (PA)	4	–	1	–	1	5	–	2	–	1
Clarion	3	–	2	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Lock Haven	2	–	2	–	1	5	–	2	–	2
Edinboro	1	–	3	–	1	3	–	4	–	1
Indiana (PA)	1	–	4	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Shippensburg	0	–	4	–	0	0	–	8	–	0
Championship: West Chester 21, Slippery Rock 0
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Edinboro forfeited to Clarion. Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football season was the season of college football played by the 14 member schools of the Pennsylvania State College Conference (PSTC) as part of the 1961 college football season.

The 1961 West Chester Golden Rams football team compiled a 7–2 overall record during the regular season (4–0 in PSCC games) and won the East Division championship.

The 1961 Slippery Rock Rockets football team compiled at 6–2 overall record in the regular season (4–1 in PSCC games) and won the West Division title.

In the PSCC championship game, West Chester defeated Slippry Rock, 21–0, to in the PSCC championship.

East Division

West Chester

1961 West Chester Golden Rams football
PSCC champion PSCC East Division champion
PSCC Championship Game, W 21–0 vs. Slippery Rock
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Division	East Division
Record	7–2 (4–0 PSCC)
Head coach	James Bonder (2nd season)
Home stadium	Farrell Field
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 West Chester Golden Rams football team represented West Chester State College (now known as West Chester University) of West Chester, Pennsylvania. In their second year under head coach James Bonder, the Golden Rams compiled a 7–2 record (4–0 against PSCC opponents), won the PSCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 271 to 107. They were ranked 20th in the final NAIA poll.

West Chester's junior fullback Joe Iacone rushed for 1,059 yards in 1961; he was selected as a first-team player on the 1961 Little All-America college football team.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	at Ithaca*	South Hill Field Ithaca, NY	W 13–7	700–3,000
September 30	at East Stroudsburg	East Stroudsburg, PA	W 28–7	5,500
October 6	Millersville	West Chester, PA	W 56–6	6,000–7,000
October 13	Clarion	West Chester, PA	W 51–20	6,000–6,500
October 21	at Kutztown	Kutztown, PA	W 47–0	500
October 28	Muskingum*	West Chester, PA	L 16–19	9,000
November 4	at Villanova*	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	L 13–40	14,500
November 11	at Bloomsburg	Bloomsburg, PA	W 26–7	4,000
November 18	Slippery Rock	West Chester, PA (PSCC Championship Game)	W 21–0	5,500
*Non-conference game

v t e West Chester Golden Rams football
Venues	John A. Farrell Stadium (1970–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1966 Tangerine Bowl 1967 Tangerine Bowl Delaware
Culture & lore	Marching band
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

East Stroudsburg

1961 East Stroudsburg Warriors football
Conference	Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference
Record	7–1 (5–1 PSTCC)
Head coach	Jack Gregory (3rd season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 East Stroudsburg Warriors football team represented East Stroudsburg State College (now known as East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania) of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. In their third year under head coach Jack Gregory, the Warriors compiled a 7–1 record (5–1 against PSCC opponents), finished in second place in the PSCC East Division, and outscored opponents by a total of 288 to 45.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 15	Millersville	East Stroudsburg, PA	W 37–7
September 23	at Kutztown	Kutztown, PA	W 45–0
September 30	West Chester	East Stroudsburg, PA	L 7–28	5,500
October 7	at Shippensburg	Shippensburg, PA	W 47–7
October 14	Mansfield	East Strousburg, PA	W 38–3
October 21	at Cheyney	Cheyney, PA	W 54–0
October 28	at Bloomsburg	Bloomsburg, PA	W 36–0
November 4	Cortland*	East Stroudsburg, PA	W 24–0
*Non-conference game

Bloombsburg

1961 Bloomsburg Huskies football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	4–4 (2–2 PSTCC)
Head coach	Walter R. Blair (5th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Bloomsburg Huskies football team represented Bloomsburg State College (now known as Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania) of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. In their fifth year uner head coach Walter R. Blair, the Huskies compiled a 4–4 record (2–3 against PSCC opponents), finished in third place in the East Division of the PSCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 136 to 122.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 23	Shippensburg	Bloomsburg, PA	W 34–7
September 29	King's (PA)	Bloomsburg, PA	W 31–12
October 7	at Cortland*	Cortland, NY	L 8–16
October 14	at Lock Haven	Lock Haven, PA	L 7–18
October 21	at Mansfield	Mansfield, OH	W 21–7
October 28	East Stroudsburg	Bloomsburg, PA	L 0–36
November 4	at Cheyney	Cheyney, PA	W 28–0
November 11	West Chester	Bloomsburg, PA	L 7–26
*Non-conference game

v t e Bloomsburg Huskies football
Venues	Robert B. Redman Stadium (1974–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899–1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942–1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Millersville

1961 Millersville Marauders football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	5–3 (2–3 PSCC)
Head coach	George Katchmer (8th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Millersville Marauders football team represented Millersville State College (now known as Millersville University of Pennsylvania) of Millersville, Pennsylvania. In their eighth year under head coach George Katchmer, the Marauders compiled a 5–3 record (2–3 against PSCC opponents) and finished in a tie for fourth place in the East Division of the PSCC.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 15	at East Stroudsburg	East Stroudsburg, PA	L 7–37
	Randolph–Macon*		W 20–12
	Kutztown		L 0–7
October 6	at West Chester	West Chester, PA	L 6–56	6,000
	Cheyney		W 48–6
	Trenton State*		W 26–0
	Mansfield		W 26–6
November 4	Montclair State*	Millersville, PA	W 31–14	2,000
*Non-conference game

Mansfield

1961 Mansfield Mountaineers football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	4–4 (2–3 PSCC)
Head coach	Ed Stelmack (7th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Mansfield Mountaineers football team represented Mansfield State College (now known as Mansfield University of Pennsylvania) of Mansfield, Pennsylvania. In their seventh and final year under head coach Ed Stelmack, the Mountaineers compiled a 4–4 record (2–3 against PSCC opponents) and finished in a tie for fourth place in the East Division of the PSCC.

Kutztown

1961 Kutztown Golden Bears football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	2–6 (2–3 PSCC)
Head coach	Bud Heilman (2nd season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Kutztown Golden Bears football team represented Kutztown State College (now known as Kutztown University of Pennsylvania) of Kutztown, Pennsylvania. In their second year under head coach Bud Heilman, the Golden Bears compiled a 2–6 record (2–3 against PSCC opponents) and finished in a tie for fourth place in the East Division of the PSCC.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	East Stroudsburg	Kutztown, PA	L 0–45
	Cheyney		W 25–0
October 14	at Delaware Valley*	Alumni Field Doylestown, PA	L 6–12	1,500
October 21	West Chester	Kutztown, PA	L 0–47
October 28	at Montclair State*	Clifton High School Stadium Clinton, NJ	L 6–20
	Central Connecticut State*		L 7–20
	Millersville		W 7–0
	Mansfield		L 0–20
*Non-conference game

Cheyney

1961 Cheyney Wolves football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	0–7–1 (0–5 PSCC)
Head coach	James Stevenson (4th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Cheyney Wolves football team represented Cheyney State College (now known as Cheyney University of Pennsylvania) of Cheyney, Pennsylvania. In their fourth year under head coach James Stevenson, the Golden Bears compiled a 0–7–1 record (0–5 against PSCC opponents) and finished in seventh place in the East Division of the PSCC.

West Division

Slippery Rock

1961 Slippery Rock Rockets football
PSCC West Division champion
PSCC Championship Game, L 0–21 at West Chester
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	6–3 (4–1 PSCC)
Head coach	Charles Goldlasky (3rd season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Slippery Rock Rockets football team represented Slippery Rock State College (now known as Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania) of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. The team compiled a 6–3 record (4–1 against PSCC opponents), finished in first place in the West Division of the PSCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 176 to 132.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	Delaware State*	Slippery Rock, PA	W 21–12	3,500
September 30	Edinboro	Slippery Rock, PA	W 36–6
October 7	at Waynesburg*	Waynesburg, PA	L 7–18	2,500
October 14	at Indiana (PA)	Indiana, PA	L 7–14
October 21	California (PA)	Slippery Rock, PA	W 45–21
October 28	Shippensburg	Slippery Rock, PA	W 19–13
November 4	at Westminster*	New Wilmington, PA	W 21–14
November 11	at Clarion	Clarion, PA	W 20–13
November 18	at West Chester	West Chester, PA (PSCC Championship Game)	L 0–21
*Non-conference game

v t e Slippery Rock football
Venues	Mihalik-Thompson Stadium (1974–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

California (PA)

1961 California Vulcans football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	5–2–1 (4–1–1 PSCC)
Head coach	Ted Nemeth (12th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 California Vulcans football team represented California State College (now known as California University of Pennsylvania) of California, Pennsylvania. In their 12th and final year under head coach Ted Nemeth, the team compiled a 5–2–1 record and finished in second place in the West Division of the PSCC.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	at Indiana (PA)	Indiana, PA	W 13–7
September 30	at Lock Haven	Lock Haven, PA	W 21–7	2,500
October 7	vs. Saint Vincent*	Charleroi, PA	W 7–0	3,500
October 14	Shippensburg	California, PA	W 47–7	3,000
October 21	at Slippery Rock	Slippery Rock, PA	L 21–45
October 28	at Clarion	Clarion, PA	T 14–14
November 4	Waynesburg*	California, PA	L 7–12
November 11	Edinboro	California, PA	W 26–19
*Non-conference game Homecoming

v t e California Vulcans football
Venues	Adamson Stadium (1971–present)
Bowls & rivalries	IUP: Coal Bowl
Culture & lore	Blaze the Vulcan
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Clarion

1961 Clarion Golden Eagles football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	4–3–1 (3–2–1 PSCC)
Head coach	Ernest Johnson (5th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Clarion Golden Eagles football team represented Clarion State College (now known as Clarion University of Pennsylvania) of Clarion, Pennsylvania. In their fifth year under head coach Ernest Johnson, the Golden Eagles compiled a 4–3–1 record (3–2–1 against PSCC opponents) and finished in third place in the West Division of the PSCC.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	Edinboro	Edinboro, PA	L 12–13 (forfeit)
September 30	at Grove City*	Grove City, PA	W 20–0
October 7	Lock Haven	Clarion, PA	W 17–7
October 13	at West Chester	West Chester, PA	L 20–51	6,500
October 21	Indiana (PA)	Clarion, PA	W 17–6
October 28	California (PA)	Clarion, PA	T 14–14
November 4	at Shippensburg	Shippensburg, PA	W 28–26
November 11	vs. Slippery Rock	Oil City, PA	L 13–20	4,500
*Non-conference game

Lock Haven

1961 Lock Haven Bald Eagles football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	5–2–2 (2–2–1 PSCC)
Head coach	Hubert Jack (16th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Lock Haven Bald Eagles football team represented Lock Haven State Teachers College (now known as Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania) of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. In their 16th year under head coach Hubert Jack, the Bald Eagles compiled a 5–2–2 record (2–2–1 against PSTCC opponents) and finished in fourth place in the PSCC.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
	at Shippensburg		W 20–0
	at Brockport*		W 14–0
	California (PA)	Lock Haven, PA	L 7–21
	at Clarion	Clarion, PA	L 7–17
	Bloomsburg*	Lock Haven, PA	W 18–7
	at Edinboro		T 7–7
	at Indiana (PA)		W 40–19
November 4	St. Vincent*	Lock Haven, PA	T 7–7
	Mansfield	Lock Haven, PA	W 43–19
*Non-conference game

Edinboro

1961 Edinboro Fighting Scots football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	3–4–1 (1–3–1 PSCC)
Head coach	Loyal K. Park (2nd season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Edinboro Fighting Scots football team represented Edinboro State College (now known as Edinboro University of Pennsylvania) of Edinboro, Pennsylvania. In their second year under head coach Loyal K. Park, the Fighting Scots compiled a 3–4–1 record (1–3–1 against PSCC opponents) and finished in fifth place in the West Division of the PSCC.

Indiana (PA)

1961 Indiana Indians football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	2–7 (1–4 PSCC)
Head coach	Sam Smith (13th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Indiana Indians football team represented Indiana State College (now known as Indiana University of Pennsylvania) of Indiana, Pennsylvania. In their 13th year under head coach Sam Smith, Indiana compiled a 2–7 record (1–6 against PSCC opponents) and finished in sixth place in the PSCC.

v t e IUP Crimson Hawks football
Venues	Miller Stadium
Bowls & rivalries	California (PA): Coal Bowl
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1943–1944 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Shippensburg

1961 Shippensburg Red Raiders football
Conference	Pennsylvania State College Conference
Record	0–8 (0–4 PSCC)
Head coach	Jack Roddick (7th season)
Seasons← 19601962 →

The 1961 Shippensburg Red Raiders football team represented Shippensburg State College (now known as Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania) of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. In their eleventh season under head coach Eddie Gulian, the Raiders compiled a 2–5–1 record (1–5–1 against PSTCC opponents) and finished in seventh place in the PSCC.

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v t e Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference football
East Division	Bloomsburg Huskies East Stroudsburg Warriors Kutztown Golden Bears Lock Haven Bald Eagles Millersville Marauders Shepherd Rams Shippensburg Raiders West Chester Golden Rams
West Division	California Vulcans Clarion Golden Eagles Edinboro Fighting Scots Gannon Golden Knights IUP Crimson Hawks Seton Hill Griffins Slippery Rock
Championships	Conference champions All-time standings Championship Game
Seasons	1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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