Postseason
Sugar BowlWon 10–3 vs. Arkansas · Jan. 1, 1962
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 23, 1961 | Georgia | Away | W | 32–6 | Conference game |
| Sept. 30, 1961 | Tulane | Mobile, AL | W | 9–0 | Conference game |
| Oct. 7, 1961 | Vanderbilt | Away | W | 35–6 | Conference game |
| Oct. 14, 1961 | NC State | Home | W | 26–7 | |
| Oct. 21, 1961 | Tennessee | Birmingham, AL | W | 34–3 | Conference game |
| Oct. 28, 1961 | Houston | Away | W | 17–0 | |
| Nov. 4, 1961 | Mississippi State | Home | W | 24–0 | Conference game |
| Nov. 11, 1961 | Richmond | Home | W | 66–0 | |
| Nov. 18, 1961 | Georgia Tech | Birmingham, AL | W | 10–0 | Conference game |
| Dec. 2, 1961 | Auburn | Birmingham, AL | W | 34–0 | Conference game |
| Jan. 1, 1962 | Arkansas | New Orleans, LA | W | 10–3 | Sugar Bowl |