The Alabama Crimson Tide were 10-0 in 1961. They emerged victorious over the Arkansas Razorbacks, 10 to 3, in the Sugar Bowl, and won their first National Championship.
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1961 SEC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alabama | 7-0 | 11-0 | |
 LSU | 6-0 | 10-1 | |
 Ole Miss | 5-1 | 9-2 | |
 Georgia Tech | 4-3 | 7-4 | |
 Auburn | 3-4 | 6-4 |
1961 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 287 | 3,270 | 631 | 5.2 | 2,005 | 472 | 4.2 | 1,265 | 159 | 8.0 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 8th | 11th | 35th | 11th | 24th | 34th | 23rd | 20th | 51st | 8th | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 22 | 1,325 | 2.5 | 550 | 321 | 1.7 | 775 | 203 | 3.8 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 10th | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 24th | 106th | 1st | ||||||||||
Net | +265 | +1,945 | +631 | +2.7 | +1,455 | +151 | +2.5 | +490 | -44 | +4.1 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 3rd | 4th | 35th | 4th | 4th | 7th | 5th | 12th | 91st | 2nd |
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| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arizona State | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  Iowa State | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boise State | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 2 |  UNLV | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Marshall | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| 2 |  Georgia Southern | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 2 |  UConn | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| 2 |  Bowling Green | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Ohio State | 10 | 1 | .909 |
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Army | Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Washington State | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville State | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| 2 |  Liberty | 8 | 2 | .800 |
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