The 1951 Washington University Bears football team was an American football team that represented Washington University in St. Louis as an independent during the 1951 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Irwin Uteritz, the Bears compiled a record of 5–4. Washington University played home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29		Missouri Mines	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	W 21–8	6,241	[1]
October 6		Central (MO)	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	W 33–0	3,500	[2][3]
October 13	2:00 p.m.	Southern Illinois	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	W 25–6	4,000	[4][5][6]
October 20		at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	L 7–12	8,000	[7]
October 27		Western Reserve	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	L 12–15	7,000	[8]
November 3		at Wayne	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI	L 7–21	3,211	[9]
November 10		Butler	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	W 20–13	2,000	[10][11]
November 17	1:30 p.m.	at Illinois Wesleyan	Illinois Wesleyan Stadium Bloomington, IL	L 7–14		[12][13]
November 24	2:00 p.m.	Sewanee	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	W 31–13		[14][15][16]
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