1971 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2024 1971 North Carolina A&T Aggies football Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference MEAC 6–4–1 3–2–1 Hornsby Howell 4th World War Memorial Stadium The 1971 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team represented North Carolina A&T State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Hornsby Howell, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 6–4–1, with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the MEAC. Schedule September 18 t y South Carolina State State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC rivalry 0–0 8,537 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-bulldogs-aggies-duel-to-tie/153175364/ The State Bulldogs, Aggies duel to tie, 0–0 September 19, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 l y Florida A&M World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC 6–9 15,720 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-famu-gets-past-nc/153175584/ Tallahassee Democrat FAMU gets past N.C. Aggies 9–6 September 26, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 2 w y 1971 Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls Johnson C. Smith World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC 13–0 16,832 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-at-uses-bull-err/153175759/ The Charlotte Observer A&T uses Bull errors for 13–0 win October 3, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 9 w y y 1971 Norfolk State Spartans Norfolk State Foreman Field Norfolk, VA Oyster Bowl 25–3 3,784 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-tom-murphy-leads-aggies/153176202/ Greensboro Daily News Tom Murphy leads Aggies over Norfolk October 10, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 w y Maryland Eastern Shore World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC 13–7 18,742 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-news-and-observer-at-triumphs-on-la/153176464/ The News and Observer A&T triumphs on late score October 17, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 23 w Howard World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC 13–3 1,103 https://www.newspapers.com/article/winston-salem-journal-at-tops-howard/153176678/ Winston-Salem Journal A&T tops Howard October 24, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 l y Morgan State Hughes Stadium Baltimore, MD 20–21 11,814–12,156 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-sun-bears-get-closer-to-meac/143583717/ Durham Morning Herald Bears get closer to MEAC crown, nip A&T, 21–20 October 31, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Morgan State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/446/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association March 17, 2024 November 6 w y y 1971 Elizabeth City State Vikings Elizabeth City State Elizabeth City, NC 28–20 2,892 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-aggies-gain-2820-win-on/153177148/ Greensboro Daily News Aggies gain 28–20 win on late rally November 7, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 w y Delaware State Alumni Stadium Dover, DE 31–7 2,949 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82491680/the-morning-news/ The Morning News Even refs can't bear to watch November 15, 1971 Zabitka, Matt Matt Zabitka August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com November 20 l North Carolina Central World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC rivalry 13–14 6,005 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-ncc-nips-at-1413/153174627/ Greensboro Daily News NCC nips A&T 14–13 November 21, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com November 27 l y y Southern University Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 16–24 3,871–5,691 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-southern-halts-at-2416/130089587/ Southern halts A&T 24–16 Greensboro Daily News November 28, 1971 August 12, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Southern) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/665/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 15, 2023 Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (North Carolina A&T) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/488/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 12, 2024 References North Carolina AandT Category:North Carolina A&T Aggies football seasons North Carolina AandT Aggies football