1961 Delaware Valley Aggies football team

The 1961 Delaware Valley Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Delaware Valley College (now known as Delaware Valley University) of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, as an independent during the 1961 college football season. In their third season under head coach Robert D. Chiodi, the Aggies compiled a 6–2 record.[1]

1961 Delaware Valley Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Eastern college football independents records
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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Montclair StateL 13–40[2]
September 30Gallaudet
W 27–64,000[3]
October 7LycomingWilliamsport, PAW 7–6[4]
October 14Kutztown 
  • Alumni Field
  • Doylestown, PA
W 12–61,500[5]
October 21at Grove CityGrove City, PAW 6–0[6]
October 28Susquehanna
  • Alumni Field
  • Doylestown, PA
L 0–302,200[7]
November 4at King's (PA)
W 16–121,200[8]
November 11Cheyney
  • Alumni Field
  • Doylestown, PA
W 27–02,500[9][10]
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ Official Collegiate Football Record Book 1962, p. .
  2. ^ "Del. Valley Bows, 40-13". Sunday Call-Chronicle. September 24, 1961. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Delaware Valley Wins As L.V. Players Star". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 1, 1961. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Delaware Valley Edges Lycoming". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 8, 1961. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Delaware Valley Late Aerial Topples Kutztown State, 12-6". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 15, 1961. p. D4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Delaware Valley Nabs 4th Win in Row, 6-0". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 22, 1961. p. D5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Crusaders Stay Unbeaten: Crusaders (6-0) Shellack Delaware Valley Foe, 30-0". Sunbury Daily Item. October 30, 1961. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Del. Valley 16-12 Victor Over Kings". Sunday Call-Chronicle. November 5, 1961. p. D4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "No Delval Punt; Cheyney Bows". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 12, 1961. p. 2S – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Del. Valley Tops Cheyney". Sunday Call-Chronicle. November 12, 1961. p. D6 – via Newspapers.com.