1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football season

1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football season
SportFootball
Number of teams14
ChampionWest Chester
Football seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
East Division
No. 20 West Chester xy$ 4 0 0 7 2 0
East Stroudsburg 5 1 0 7 1 0
Bloomsburg 2 2 0 4 4 0
Millersville 2 3 0 5 3 0
Mansfield 2 3 0 4 4 0
Kutztown 2 3 0 2 6 0
Cheyney 0 5 0 0 7 1
West Division
Slippery Rock xy 4 1 0 6 3 0
California (PA) 4 1 1 5 2 1
Clarion 3 2 1 4 3 1
Lock Haven 2 2 1 5 2 2
Edinboro 1 3 1 3 4 1
Indiana (PA) 1 4 0 2 7 0
Shippensburg 0 4 0 0 8 0
Championship: West Chester 21, Slippery Rock 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Edinboro forfeited to Clarion.
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1961 Pennsylvania State College Conference football season was the season of college football played by the 14 member schools of the Pennsylvania State College Conference (PSTC) as part of the 1961 college football season.

The 1961 West Chester Golden Rams football team compiled a 7–2 overall record during the regular season (4–0 in PSCC games) and won the East Division championship.

The 1961 Slippery Rock Rockets football team compiled at 6–2 overall record in the regular season (4–1 in PSCC games) and won the West Division title.

In the PSCC championship game, West Chester defeated Slippry Rock, 21–0, to in the PSCC championship.