The 1961 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1961 college football season.
The team was led by fifth-year head coach Ralph Kohl and played their home games at Lincoln Field in Charleston, Illinois.
The Panthers finished the season with a 4–3–1 record overall and a 3–2–1 record in conference play.
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