In their 14th year under head coach Jess Dow, the Owls compiled a 7–2 record.
[1] In the UPI New England small college coaches poll, they were ranked fifth behind Amherst, Maine, Williams and Trinity.
[2] Junior fullback Ralph "Horse" Ferrisi led all New England college players with 68 points scored.
Raymond Ciarleglio and Joe Landino shared the quarterback position and tallied 366 and 365 passing yards, respectively.
[6] Other key players included quarterback Ray Ciarleglio, center Genaro Germe,[7] and guard Larry McHugh.