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Arkansas State Football Team History

Arkansas State Red Wolves

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909
Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium
Capacity: 30,406
Colors: Scarlet & Black
Coach: Forrest W. England
Conference: Independent-

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1911 <-- 1950 <- 1951 -> 1952 --> 2024

1951 Season Highlights

Forrest W. England enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.

1951 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 15	vs. Millington NAS (TN)	34	0	W
Sat., Sep. 22	@ Mississippi State	0	32	L
Sat., Sep. 29	@ Arkansas Tech	46	6	W
Sat., Oct. 6	@ Delta State	43	0	W
Sat., Oct. 13	vs. North Alabama	35	13	W
Sat., Oct. 20	Troy State	39	0	W
Sat., Oct. 27	@ Corry Field (FL)	53	0	W
Sat., Nov. 10	vs. Pittsburg State	35	0	W
Sat., Nov. 17	@ Henderson State	37	13	W
Sat., Nov. 24	@ Southern Illinois	68	0	W
Sun., Dec. 2	@ Camp Breckinridge (KY)	46	12	W	Refrigerator Bowl
Tue., Jan. 1	@ Stetson (FL)	20	35	L	Tangerine Bowl

1951 Season Totals
Record	10-2
Points Scored	456
Scoring Average	38.0
Points Allowed	111
Defense Average	9.3
Opponents Record	4-5
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	6-2

1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1951 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Louisiana Monroe	6-2	253	128					James L. Malone
Jacksonville State	3-3-2	77	91		2-0	26	13	Don Salls
Arkansas State	10-2	456	111	Lost 20-35				Forrest W. England
Michigan State	9-0	270	114					Clarence L. Biggie Munn
Miami	8-3	196	126	Won 14-0				Andy Gustafson
Virginia	8-1	278	104					Arthur L Art Guepe
Notre Dame	7-2-1	241	122					Frank W. Leahy
Florida State	6-2	194	72					Donald A. Don Veller
Temple	6-4	168	176					Albert P. Kawal
Fresno State	5-5	199	189					Duke Jacobs
Louisville	5-4	151	208					Frank Camp
Memphis	5-3	206	93					Ralph Hatley
Penn State	5-4	155	161					Charles A. Rip Engle
Syracuse	5-4	180	147					Floyd B. Ben Schwartzwalder
Bowling Green	4-4-1	150	178					Robert Whittaker
Buffalo	4-4	144	189					James B. Jimmy Wilson
Hawaii	4-7	226	292					Archie Kodros
Boston College	3-6	135	198					Michael J. Mike Holovak
Pittsburgh	3-7	156	215					Lt. Thomas J. Tom Hamilton
Army	2-7	116	183					Earl H. Red Blaik
Navy	2-6-1	132	155					Edward J. Eddie Erdelatz
San Jose State	2-7-1	106	222					Robert T. Bob Bronzan
Akron	1-8	116	252					William Houghton

1951 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1951 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).