1951 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 February 2024 1951 Abilene Christian Wildcats football Texas Conference Texas 6–4 3–1 Garvin Beauchamp 2nd Les Wheeler Jerry Mullins Fair Park Stadium Texas Conference co-champion The 1951 Abilene Christian Wildcats football team represented Abilene Christian College—now known as Abilene Christian University—as a member of the Texas Conference during the 1951 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Garvin Beauchamp, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, sharing the Texas Conference title with Howard Payne and Texas A&I. College Grid Charts https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53123087/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Fort Worth, Texas November 26, 1951 20 June 9, 2020 Newspapers.com Schedule Central September 14 l y y Drake Drake Stadium Des Moines, IA 7–19 8,000 Bright: 'We Won't Be a Doormat' Des Moines Tribune September 15, 1951 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32342199/bright_we_wont_be_a_doormat/ Newspapers.com September 22 w y y East Texas State Memorial Stadium Commerce, TX 14–6 7,000 Francis Buck 'Cats Defend Early Lead To Win, 14-6, Over East Texans https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141198069/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas September 23, 1951 1D February 16, 2024 Newspapers.com September 28 Friday l y y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 7–33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84996560/moccasins-bite-wildcats-337-in-wild-f/ Abilene Reporter-News Moccasins bite Wildcats, 33–7, in wild fracas September 29, 1951 September 8, 2021 Newspapers.com October 6 w y y Texas Western Midland Memorial Stadium Midland, TX 20–13 5,000 Miners Rate Underdog On Injuries https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times/141238990/ El Paso Times El Paso, Texas October 6, 1951 11 February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Whitlock Chuck Texas Western Falls To ACC Wildcats, 20-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times/141238380/ El Paso Times El Paso, Texas October 7, 1951 1 February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Whitlock Chuck Clovis Riley, John Connell Make Tallies (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times/141238631/ El Paso Times El Paso, Texas October 7, 1951 45 February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 11 Thursday l y 1951 Carswell Air Force Base Bombers Carswell Air Force Base Fair Park Stadium Abilene, TX 18–47 Sanner Fred ACC Wildcats No Match As Carswell Rolls 47-18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141239333/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas October 12, 1951 8A February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 8:00 p.m. w 1951 McMurry Indians McMurry Fair Park Stadium Abilene, TX 58–13 Sanner Fred ACC-McMurray Classic Tonight Matches Hard-Running Backs https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141240090/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas October 20, 1951 7A February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Sanner Fred Christian Massacre Indians, 58-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141240270/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas October 21, 1951 1D February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Sanner Fred ACC (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141240394/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas October 21, 1951 2D February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 2:15 p.m. w y y 1951 Midwestern Indians Midwestern (TX) Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX 21–13 6,000 Tribe Plays ACC Saturday Afternoon https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times/141240730/ Wichita Daily Times Wichita Falls, Texas October 27, 1951 3 February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Glines Bill Last Quarter Drives Net Wildcats 21 to 13 Victory Over Midwestern https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times/141241084/ Wichita Daily Times Wichita Falls, Texas October 28, 1951 1B February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Glines Bill Tribe— (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times/141241232/ Wichita Daily Times Wichita Falls, Texas October 28, 1951 3B February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 l y Texas A&I Javelina Stadium Kingsville, TX 13–14 4,000 Bert Leon Javelina Defense Trips ACC, 14-13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141241503/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 4, 1951 1D February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 2:00 p.m. w y 1951 Austin Kangaroos Austin Fair Park Stadium Abilene, TX 50–33 5,000 Sanner Fred ACC Solid Choice To Throttle Austin https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141242140/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 10, 1951 8A February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com Sanner Fred Hinson, Wildcats Please Exes, Blast Austin, 50-33 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141241933/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 11, 1951 1D February 17, 2024 Newspapers.com November 22 2:00 p.m. w y Howard Payne Lion Stadium Brownwood, TX 34–14 6,500 Francis Buck Wildcats Meet Jackets In Crucial Tilt Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141242681/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 22, 1951 2D February 16, 2024 Newspapers.com Francis Buck ACC Beats HPC To Tie For TC Title https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news/141242809/ Abilene Reporter-News Abilene, Texas November 23, 1951 6A February 16, 2024 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1951 Abilene Christian) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/2/stats/13324 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 29, 2025 Abilene Christian University Wildcat Football 2023 Media Guide 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