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The 1961 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented the University of Rhode Island as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1961 college football season. In its first season under head coach John Chironna, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record (1–4 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place out of six teams in the Yankee Conference, and was outscored by a total of 163 to 69.[1][2] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.
1961 Rhode Island Rams football | |
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Conference | Yankee Conference |
Record | 2–6–1 (1–4 Yankee) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Meade Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 23 | at Northeastern* | L 13–26 | 2,500–5,100 | [3][4] | |||
September 30 | Maine | L 20–22 | 3,500 | [5] | |||
October 7 | New Hampshire |
| L 0–20 | 2,000–3,500 | [6][7] | ||
October 14 | at Vermont | W 18–6 | 3,500 | [8] | |||
October 21 | at UMass | L 0–25 | 4,500 | ||||
October 28 | at Brown* | W 12–9 | 11,000–11,038 | [9] | |||
November 4 | Springfield* |
| T 6–6 | 2,000–3,500 | [10] | ||
November 11 | at Hofstra* |
| L 0–12 | 4,233–5,000 | [11][12] | ||
November 18 | Connecticut |
| L 0–37 | 6,000 | |||
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