1971 Season Summary
Season Games
| Result | Opponent | Score | Location | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Dec 30, 1971 | 41-18 | Atlanta, GA | Peach Bowl | |
| W | Nov 25, 1971 | 48-0 | Starkville, MS | ||
| W | Nov 13, 1971 | 49-10 | - | ||
| W | Nov 6, 1971 | 28-27 | Tampa, FL | ||
| W | Oct 30, 1971 | 24-22 | Jackson, MS | ||
| W | Oct 23, 1971 | 28-7 | Oxford, MS | ||
| W | Oct 16, 1971 | 20-6 | Oxford, MS | ||
| L | Oct 9, 1971 | 7-38 | Jackson, MS | ||
| L | Oct 2, 1971 | 6-40 | Birmingham, AL | ||
| W | Sep 25, 1971 | 34-20 | Lexington, KY | ||
| W | Sep 18, 1971 | 49-21 | Memphis, TN | ||
| W | Sep 11, 1971 | 29-13 | Jackson, MS |
