1981 Drake Bulldogs football team

Drake finished the season with 10 wins and a single loss (59–6) to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Since both teams had 5–1 conference records, they were co-champions for 1981.

1981 Drake Bulldogs football
MVC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1981 record101 (51 MVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Hancock
Defensive coordinatorMaury Waugh
Home stadiumDrake Stadium
1981 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Drake + 5 1 0  10 1 0
Tulsa + 5 1 0  6 5 0
Southern Illinois 5 2 0  7 4 0
West Texas State 3 3 0  7 4 0
Wichita State 3 3 1  4 6 1
Indiana State 2 4 1  5 5 1
New Mexico State 1 5 0  3 8 0
Illinois State 0 5 0  3 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResult
September 51:30 p.m.[1]Northern IowaW 39–30
September 121:30 p.m.Indiana State
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, Iowa
W 17–14
September 191:30 p.m.Western Illinois
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, Iowa
W 21–6
September 261:30 p.m.at Kansas State*W 18–17
October 31:30 p.m.Long Beach State*
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, Iowa
W 18–7
October 101:30 p.m.at Wichita StateW 24–23
October 241:30 p.m.West Texas State
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, Iowa
W 21–13
October 317:30 p.m.at TulsaL 6–59
November 71:30 p.m.at Southern IllinoisW 22–17
November 141:30 p.m.at Illinois StateW 13–10
November 211:00 p.m.Nebraska-Omaha*
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, Iowa
W 53–0

References

  1. Missouri Valley Conference 75 1981 Football/Anniversary Issue. Missouri Valley Conference. p. Page 7.
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