The Missouri Tigers were 7-2-1 in 1961.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 7-0 | 9-2 | |
5-2 | 7-2-1 | ||
5-2 | 7-3-1 | ||
3-4 | 5-5 | ||
4-3 | 5-5 |
| 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 | 124 | 2,453 | 650 | 3.8 | 1,776 | 542 | 3.3 | 677 | 108 | 6.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 76th | 59th | 17th | 87th | 38th | 3rd | 77th | 86th | 97th | 47th | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 57 | 1,770 | 3.2 | 1,078 | 410 | 2.6 | 692 | 150 | 4.6 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 35th | 9th | 7th | 12th | 29th | 12th | 12th | 48th | 10th | ||||||||||
Net | +67 | +683 | +650 | +0.6 | +698 | +132 | +0.6 | -15 | -42 | +1.7 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 28th | 23rd | 17th | 35th | 23rd | 10th | 35th | 55th | 89th | 22nd |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 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 | 3 | .750 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| 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 |