1961_Pittsburg_State_Gorillas_football_team

1961 Pittsburg State Gorillas football team

1961 Pittsburg State Gorillas football team

American college football season


The 1961 Pittsburg State Gorillas football team was an American football team that represented Pittsburg State University during the 1961 NAIA football season. In their 13th season under head coach Carnie Smith, the team compiled an 11–0 record and shut out seven of eleven opponents. The team won the NAIA football national championship, the AP and UPI small college national championship, and the Central Intercollegiate Conference (CIC) championship.[1]

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  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2015. Retrieved August 17, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Pittsburg State Rambles Past Northern State to Earn Bowl Bid". Great Bend Daily Tribune. November 24, 1961. p. 5 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Pittsburg Wins NAIA Football Championship". Hays Daily News. December 10, 1961. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.

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