1951 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

The 1951 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1951 college football season. In their second year under head coach Otis Douglas, the Razorbacks compiled a 5–5 record (1–5 against SWC opponents), finished in sixth place in the SWC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 178 to 162.[1][2] Dave Hanner and Pat Summerall were the team's co-captains.

1951 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1951 record5–5 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
1951 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 11 TCU $ 5 1 0  6 5 0
No. 9 Baylor 4 1 1  8 2 1
Texas 3 3 0  7 3 0
Rice 3 3 0  5 5 0
Texas A&M 1 3 2  5 3 2
Arkansas 2 4 0  5 5 0
SMU 1 4 1  3 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 22at Oklahoma A&M*W 42–7
September 29Arizona State*W 30–13
October 6TCUL 7–17
October 13at No. 12 BaylorL 7–9
October 20No. 4 Texas
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
W 16–14
October 27Santa Clara*No. 19
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR
L 12–21
November 3No. 18 Texas A&M
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
W 33–21
November 10at RiceNo. 20L 0–6
November 17at SMUL 7–14
November 24Tulsa*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR
W 24–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Arkansas Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. "1951 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
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