1951 Del Mar Vikings football team

American college football season August 2023 1951 Del Mar Vikings football 9–1 2–0 South Texas Conference STC Ed Kelley Buccaneer Stadium Memorial Bowl W 33–6 vs. 1951 Pearl River Wildcats Pearl River STC championMemorial Bowl champion The 1951 Del Mar Vikings football team represented Del Mar College of Corpus Christi, Texas, as a member of the South Texas Conference (STC) during the 1951 junior college football season. Led by head coach Ed Kelley, the Vikings compiled a 9–1 record (2–0 against conference opponents), won the STC championship, and defeated 1951 Pearl River Wildcats Pearl River in the 1951 Memorial Bowl. Del Mar was ranked at No. 88 in the 1951 Litkenhous Ratings. It was the highest ranked junior college team.Vols Top Final 1951 Litkenhous Ratings The Nashville Banner December 14, 1951 49 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-vols-top-final-1951-lit/124782001/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 20 at 1951 Kilgore Rangers Kilgore<ncg> Kilgore, TX L 7-14 Rangers Punch Out 14-7 Triumph Over Stubborn Del Mar Vikings The Kilgore News Herald September 21, 1951 4 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kilgore-news-herald-rangers-punch-ou/125375131/ Newspapers.comVikings Fall, 14-7, Before Powerful Kilgore Rangers Corpus Christi Caller Emil Tagliabue September 21, 1951 1D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-vikings-fall/125375254/ Newspapers.com September 29 1951 Texas Lutheran Bulldogs Texas Lutheran<ncg> Buccaneer Stadium Corpus Christi, TX W 58-6 1,500 Vikings Throttle Lutherans, 58-6 The Corpus Christi Caller-Times September 30, 1951 1D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-vikings-thro/125375544/ Newspapers.com October 5 at 1951 Schreiner Mountaineers Schreiner<ncg> Kerrville, TX W 41-13 Penalty-Laden Vikings Rip Schreiner, 41-13 Corpus Christi Caller October 6, 1951 6B https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-penalty-lade/125374399/ Newspapers.com October 12 Rice Owlets<ncg> Houston, TX W 46-13 Viking Scoring Spree Routs Owlets, 46-13 Corpus Christi Caller Roy Swann October 13, 1951 6B https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-viking-scori/125374553/ Newspapers.com October 20 1951 Ranger Rangers Ranger<ncg> Corpus Christi, TX W 40-14 Vikings Score Fourth Victory In Row, 40-14 Corpus Christi Caller-Times October 21, 1951 1D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-vikings-scor/125374139/ Newspapers.com November 3 1951 Wharton Pioneers Wharton<hc> Buccaneer Stadium Corpus Christi, TX W 33-7 5,000 Del Mar Blasts Wharton, 33-7 The Corpus Christi Caller-Times November 5, 1951 1D, 2D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-del-mar-blas/125373746/ Newspapers.com November 10 1951 Cisco Wranglers Cisco<ncg> Buccaneer Stadium Corpus Christi, TX W 72-13 500 Vikings Breeze To 72-13 Victory Over Wranglers The Corpus Christi Caller-Times November 11, 1951 1D, 2D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-vikings-bree/125373946/ November 17 Houston "B" team<ncg> Buccaneer Stadium Corpus Christi, TX W 52-15 500 Vikings Trample Over UofH Reserves, 52-14 Corpus Christi Caller-Times Louis Anderson November 18, 1951 4D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-vikings-tram/125376020/ Newspapers.com November 22 at 1951 Victoria Pirates Victoria Patti Welder Stadium Victoria, TX W 24-0 Bowl Bound Vikings Make STC Title Sweep The Victoria Advocate November 23, 1951 7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/victoria-advocate-bowl-bound-vikings-mak/125373564/ Newspapers.com December 8 at 1951 Pearl River Wildcats Pearl River<ncg> Jackson, MS (Memorial Bowl) W 33-6 12,000 Vikings Wreck 'Cats In Memorial Bowl The Corpus Christi Caller-Times December 9, 1951 1D https://www.newspapers.com/article/corpus-christi-caller-times-vikings-wrec/125376559/ Newspapers.com References Del Mar Category:Del Mar Vikings football Del Mar Vikings football