1951 Lenoir Rhyne Bears football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1951 Lenoir Rhyne Bears football North State Conference NSC 10–1 6–0 Clarence Stasavich 6th Lenoir Rhyne College Field NSC champion Pythian Bowl W 13–7 vs. 1951 California Vulcans California (PA) The 1951 Lenoir Rhyne Bears football team represented Lenoir Rhyne College—now known as Lenoir–Rhyne University—as a member of the North State Conference (NSC) during the 1951 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Clarence Stasavich, the Bears compiled an overall record of 10–1 with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, winning the NSC title. North State League Finishes Grid Season; Bears Champs https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57854977/asheville-citizen-times/ Asheville Citizen-Times Asheville, North Carolina Associated Press November 26, 1951 13 August 22, 2020 Newspapers.com Lenoir Rhyne was invited to the Pythian Bowl, where Bears defeated the 1951 California Vulcans California Vulcans. Schedule Eastern September 15 8:00 p.m. w y y 1951 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Fairgrounds Stadium Greenwood, SC 28–0 1,000 Turner C. G. Lenoir Rhyne Bears Hit Fleet In Opener Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142525548/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina September 15, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Ervin Eddie Bears Smother Fleet, 28-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news/142525342/ The Greenville News Greenwood, South Carolina September 16, 1951 2B March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Lenoir Rhyne Down Erskine By 28 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/article/news-and-record/142525686/ Greensboro Daily Record Greensboro, North Carolina United Press September 16, 1951 3, sports section March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com September 22 8:00 p.m. w y y Davidson Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 21–7 5,000 Turner C. G. Battle Of Beasts: Bruins Vs. 'Cats At Davidson Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142525904/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina September 22, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-lenoirrhyne-upsets/137595449/ The Macon Telegraph & News Lenoir–Rhyne upsets 'Cats September 23, 1951 December 28, 2023 Newspapers.com September 29 8:00 p.m. w y 1951 Newberry Indians Newberry Lenoir Rhyne College Field Hickory, NC 7–6 3,500 Turner C. G. Lenoir Rhyne Faces Newberry Squad In Gala Home Opener https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142526124/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina September 29, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Turner C. G. Bears Roll Over Indians, 21-0, For Third Triumph https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142526218/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina October 1, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 7:00 p.m. w y Appalachian State College Field Boone, NC 20–0 6,500 Turner C. G. Bears Hit Mountaineers At Boone https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142526427/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina October 8, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90342121/lenoirrhyne-nets-200-win-over-astc/ Asheville Citizen-Times Lenoir–Rhyne nets 20–0 win over ASTC October 7, 1951 December 10, 2021 Newspapers.comTurner C. G. Bears Get Set For Tampa; Wallop Apps, 20-0 For 4th Win https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142526427/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina October 8, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 8:00 p.m. l y y Tampa Phillips Field Tampa, FL 14–27 8,500 Hicks Bobby Spartans Play Unbeaten Beats Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune/142526975/ Tampa Morning Tribune Tampa, Florida October 13, 1951 11 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Hicks Bobby Spartans Will Play Unbeaten Beats At Stadium Tonight (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune/142527067/ Tampa Morning Tribune Tampa, Florida October 13, 1951 13 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Hicks Bobby Spartans Upset Lenoir Rhyne By 27 to 14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune/142526667/ Tampa Sunday Tribune Tampa, Florida October 14, 1951 1B March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Hicks Bobby Spartans Trounce Lenoir Rhyne Team By Margin of 27-14 (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune/142526850/ Tampa Sunday Tribune Tampa, Florida October 14, 1951 3B March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 20 8:00 p.m. w y 1951 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Memorial Stadium Cullowhee, NC 33–7 2,000 Western Carolina, Lenoir Rhyne Battle In Stadium Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/article/asheville-citizen-times/142527196/ The Asheville Citizen Greensboro, North Carolina October 20, 1951 9 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Lenoir Rhyne Romps To 33-7 Triumph Over WCTC Cats https://www.newspapers.com/article/article/asheville-citizen-times/142527329/ Asheville Citizen-Times Greensboro, North Carolina October 21, 1951 2D March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 27 8:00 p.m. w y East Carolina College Stadium Greenville, NC 41–14 3,000 Bears AT East Carolina https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142527496/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina October 27, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72808488/lenoirrhyne-defeats-ectc/ The News and Observer Lenoir–Rhyne defeats ECTC October 28, 1951 March 6, 2021 Newspapers.com November 3 8:00 p.m. w y 1951 Guilford Quakers Guilford Lenoir Rhyne College Field Hickory, NC 33–0 5,000 Turner C. G. Quakers Go Bear Hunting In Lenoir Rhyne Homecoming Tiff https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142527777/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina November 3, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Turner C. G. Bears Face Elon Next After Rolling Over Guilford, 33-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142527690/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina November 5, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com November 10 8:00 p.m. w 1951 Elon Fightin' Christians Elon Lenoir Rhyne College Field Hickory, NC 48–14 8,200 Turner C. G. Rugged Bears Face Christians In Title Clash https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142527920/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina November 10, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Turner C. G. Bears Received To Bowl Bids After Blasting Elon 48-14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142528011/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina November 12, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com November 22 2:00 p.m. w 1951 Catawba Indians Catawba Lenoir Rhyne College Field Hickory, NC 33–13 10,000 Turner C. G. Bruins Set For Turkey Clash; 7 Senior Sing Swan Song https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142528419/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina November 21, 1951 8 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Turner C. G. Bears New North State Champs https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142528280/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina November 23, 1951 11 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com December 8 2:00 p.m. w y y 1951 California Vulcans California (PA) Shuford Stadium Salisbury, NC Pythian Bowl 13–7 4,500 State Set For Pythian Content Here Tomorrow https://www.newspapers.com/article/article/the-salisbury-post/142528676/ Salisbury Post Salisbury, North Carolina December 7, 1951 8 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com Turner C. G. Bears Win Pythian Clash https://www.newspapers.com/article/hickory-daily-record/142528581/ Hickory Daily Record Hickory, North Carolina December 10, 1951 6 March 2, 2024 Newspapers.com 1951 Football Schedule https://lrbears.com/sports/football/schedule/1951 Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics March 11, 2024 Lenoir–Rhyne Football Record Book https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/lenoirrhyne.sidearmsports.com/documents/2023/9/21/NewFBRecordBook22.pdf Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics 17 March 2, 2024 References Lenoir Rhyne Category:Lenoir–Rhyne Bears football seasons Category:Carolinas Conference football champion seasons Lenoir-Rhyne Bears football