1951 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

1951 Florida A&M Rattlers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record7–1–1 (4–1 SIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBragg Stadium
1951 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Morris Brown $ 8 0 010 1 0
No. 10 Xavier (LA) 5 1 08 1 0
No. 3 Florida A&M 4 1 07 1 1
No. 22 Fisk 5 2 06 2 0
No. 23 South Carolina State 4 2 05 2 0
No. 12 Bethune–Cookman 4 2 07 2 0
No. 15 Benedict 5 3 07 3 0
No. 24 Tuskegee 5 3 06 3 0
Alabama A&M 3 3 03 5 0
Lane 2 2 03 4 0
Morehouse 2 3 03 4 0
Clark (GA) 3 5 03 5 0
Allen 1 5 03 7 0
Knoxville 0 5 00 8 1
Alabama State 0 6 00 8 0
Fort Valley State 0 0 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Negro Press

The 1951 Florida A&M Rattlers football team was an American football team that represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1951 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Jake Gaither, the Rattlers compiled a 7–1–1 record. The team's sole loss was to Morris Brown. In the Orange Blossom Classic, the Rattlers defeated North Carolina College. The team played its home games at Bragg Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.