1961 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

The 1961 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented UC Riverside during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. The Highlanders competed as an independent in 1961. UC Riverside was led by third-year head coach Jim Whitley. They played home games at UCR Athletic Field in Riverside, California. The Highlanders finished the season with a record of one win and seven losses (1–7). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 101–159 for the season.

1961 UC Riverside Highlanders football team

The 1961 UC Riverside Highlanders football team represented UC Riverside during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. The Highlanders competed as an independent in 1961. UC Riverside was led by third-year head coach Jim Whitley. They played home games at UCR Athletic Field in Riverside, California. The Highlanders finished the season with a record of one win and seven losses (1–7). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 101–159 for the season.