1981 Drake Bulldogs football team

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1981 Drake Bulldogs football
Missouri Valley Conference Co-Champion
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
1981 record 10–1 (5–1 MVC)
Head coach Chuck Shelton
Offensive coordinator John Hancock
Defensive coordinator Maury Waugh
Home stadium Drake Stadium
Seasons
« 1980 1982 »
1981 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Drake + 5 1 0     10 1 0
Tulsa + 5 1 0     6 5 0
Southern Illinois 5 2 0     7 4 0
West Texas State 3 3 0     7 4 0
Wichita State 3 3 1     4 6 1
Indiana State 2 4 1     5 5 1
New Mexico State 1 5 0     3 8 0
Illinois State 0 5 0     3 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Drake finished the season with 10 wins and a single loss (59–6) to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Since both teams had 5–1 conference records, they were co-champions for 1981.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result
September 5 1:30 p.m.[1] Northern Iowa Drake StadiumDes Moines, IA W 39–30  
September 12 1:30 p.m. Indiana State Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA W 17–14  
September 19 1:30 p.m. Western Illinois Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA W 21–6  
September 26 1:30 p.m. at Kansas State* KSU StadiumManhattan, KS W 18–17  
October 3 1:30 p.m. Long Beach State*dagger Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA W 18–7  
October 10 1:30 p.m. at Wichita State Cessna StadiumWichita, KS W 24–23  
October 24 1:30 p.m. West Texas State Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA W 21–13  
October 31 7:30 p.m. at Tulsa Skelly StadiumTulsa, OK L 6–59  
November 7 1:30 p.m. at Southern Illinois Saluki StadiumCarbondale, IL W 22–17  
November 14 1:30 p.m. at Illinois State Hancock StadiumNormal, IL W 13–10  
November 21 1:00 p.m. Nebraska-Omaha* Drake Stadium • Des Moines, IA W 53–0  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Central Time Zone.

References

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