1951 Lenoir Rhyne Bears football team

1951 Lenoir Rhyne Bears football
NSC champion
ConferenceNorth State Conference
Record10–1 (6–0 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLenoir Rhyne College Field
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 North State Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 0 0 10 1 0
Elon 4 2 0 6 3 0
Catawba 3 2 0 5 5 0
Appalachian State 3 3 0 6 3 0
East Carolina 1 4 0 4 6 0
Western Carolina 1 4 0 3 6 0
Guilford 1 4 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1951 Lenoir Rhyne Bears football team represented Lenoir Rhyne College—now known as Lenoir–Rhyne University—as a member of the North State Conference (NSC) during the 1951 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Clarence Stasavich, the Bears compiled an overall record of 10–1 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the NSC title.[1] Lenoir Rhyne was invited to the Pythian Bowl, where Bears defeated the California Vulcans.

  1. ^ "North State League Finishes Grid Season; Bears Champs". Asheville Citizen-Times. Asheville, North Carolina. Associated Press. November 26, 1951. p. 13. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.