1961 Buffalo Bulls football team

In their seventh season under head coach Dick Offenhamer, the Bulls compiled a 4–5 record and were outscored by a total of 163 to 136.

[1] The team played home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.

[16] Stofa and Querrie also led the team in total offense with 899 and 327 yards, respectively.

[15] Stofa's 899 yards of total offense set a new Buffalo single-season record.

[16] Valentic was also the team's leading scorer with three touchdowns for 18 points.