1961 Montana Grizzlies football team

1961 Montana Grizzlies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record2–6 (2–4 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumDornblaser Field
1961 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Utah State + 5 0 19 1 1
Wyoming + 5 0 16 1 2
New Mexico 3 3 07 4 0
Utah 3 3 06 4 0
Montana 2 4 02 6 0
BYU 2 4 02 8 0
Colorado State 0 6 00 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1961 college football season as a member of the Skyline Conference (Skyline). The Grizzlies were led by fourth-year head coach Ray Jenkins, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of two wins and six losses (2–6, 2–4 Skyline).

This was the last year for the conference; the new Western Athletic Conference (WAC) debuted the next season; Montana was an independent in 1962 and a charter member of the Big Sky Conference in 1963.