Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | vs. Texas Lutheran | Breckenridge, TX | W 6–0 | 3,000 | [1]
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September 16 | Howard Payne | | W 28–8 | 3,000 | [2]
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September 23 | at Trinity (TX) | San Antonio, TX | L 0–19 | |
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September 30 | at New Mexico State | | L 7–35 | | [3]
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October 7 | at Southwest Texas State | | L 13–28 | 4,500 | [4]
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October 14 | at Texas Western | | L 16–20 | |
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October 21 | Arlington State | | W 24–22 | 3,000–6,000 | [5][6]
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November 4 | at Tarleton State | Stephenville, TX | W 42–8 | |
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November 11 | Hardin–Simmons | - Shotwell Stadium
- Abilene, TX (rivalry)
| W 27–14 | | [7]
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November 25 | Abilene Christian | - Shotwell Stadium
- Abilene, TX
| L 33–38 | 10,000 | [8]
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[9]
- ^ Jerry Scarbrough (September 10, 1961). "Indians Edge TLC On Densman's TD". The Abilene Reporter-News. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Jerry Scarbrough (September 17, 1961). "King, Austin Lead Tribe By Howard Payne, 28-8". The Abilene Reporter-News. pp. 1D, 2D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Abe Perilman (October 1, 1961). "Aggies Scalp Indians: New Mexico State Romps To 35-7 Win Over McMurry". Las Cruces Sun-News. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southwest Texas clubs McMurry". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 8, 1961. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tribe upsets Arlington State". Abilene Reporter-News. October 22, 1961. p. D1. Retrieved January 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Arlington State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- ^ Buddy Beck (November 12, 1961). "Indians Defeat Cowboys, 27-14". The Abilene Reporter-News. p. 1D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ James Norman (November 26, 1961). "Indians Edge ACC, 33-28, To Win First City Crown". The Abilene Reporter-News. pp. 1D, 2D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "McMurry University Football Record Book" (PDF). Abilene, Texas: McMurry University Athletics. July 30, 2022. p. 53. Retrieved August 2, 2024.