1961 Boston College
4–6, coached by Ernest Hefferle. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Cincinnati 23–0Sep 23
By 23 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | vs Cincinnati | W 23–0 | 64% |
| Sep 30 | at Northwestern | L 0–45 | 37% |
| Oct 7 | at Houston | L 0–21 | 44% |
| Oct 13 | atDetroit Mercy | L 3–20 | 32% |
| Oct 21 | vs Villanova | W 22–6 | 47% |
| Nov 4 | vs Iowa State | W 14–10 | 46% |
| Nov 11 | at Texas Tech | L 6–14 | 56% |
| Nov 18 | atBoston University | W 10–7 | 45% |
| Nov 25 | vs 10Syracuse | L 13–28 | 32% |
| Dec 2 | at Holy Cross | L 26–38 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Holy Cross 38–26; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 81st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 116 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1961.
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 117–189
- Coach
- Ernest Hefferle
- Elo
- 1454 −45 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −6.1 No. 76 of 111 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Joe Sikorski
Drafted in 1962
The 1962 draft| Rd 3 | Dan Sullivan OT | Baltimore Colts |
| Rd 4 | Bill Byrne OG | Philadelphia Eagles |