The Colgate Raiders were 5-4 in 1961.
| 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 | 9 | 116 | 2,267 | 588 | 3.9 | 1,649 | 455 | 3.6 | 618 | 133 | 4.6 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 84th | 79th | 63rd | 81st | 49th | 44th | 56th | 99th | 77th | 96th | |||||||||
Opponent | 9 | 145 | 2,052 | 3.8 | 1,116 | 397 | 2.8 | 936 | 150 | 6.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 99th | 19th | 27th | 14th | 19th | 18th | 66th | 48th | 75th | ||||||||||
Net | -29 | +215 | +588 | +0.1 | +533 | +58 | +0.8 | -318 | -17 | -1.6 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 102nd | 43rd | 63rd | 59th | 31st | 29th | 31st | 93rd | 69th | 92nd |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |