1961
St. Olaf College Football Schedule
| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | SCORE | RECORD |
| Sept. 23 | Coe College | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | W 19-8 | 1-0 |
| Sept. 30 | Beloit College | Beloit, Wisc. | W 8-7 | 2-0 |
| Oct. 7 | Cornell College | Home | L 7-26 | 2-1 |
| Oct. 14 | Ripon College | Home | W 27-21 | 3-1 |
| Oct. 21 | Carleton College | Northfield, Minn. | L 20-27 | 3-2 |
| Oct. 28 | Knox College | Home | W 34-0 | 4-2 |
| Nov. 4 | Grinnell College | Home | W 22-21 | 5-2 |
| Nov. 11 | Monmouth College | Monmouth, Ill. | W 35-8 | 6-2 |
