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1961

Another perfect season under Blue Howse keeps a 24-game winning streak rolling.

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1961

Ten-and-Oh Again

Another perfect season under Blue Howse keeps a 24-game winning streak rolling.
Head Coach: W. H. “Blue” HowseRed River Valley Conference Champions
10-0281 PF · 33 PA

Greenbrier followed 1960 with another perfect season: 10–0 and another Red River Valley Conference championship.

Across the 1960 and 1961 teams, the Hall of Fame describes back-to-back undefeated seasons at the center of a 24-game winning streak.

Greenbrier finished 10-0 under W. H. “Blue” Howse. The preserved schedule accounts for 281 points scored and 33 allowed across 10 games.

The largest win preserved in the season ledger was 46–0 over Nashville Howard.

In the White House rivalry, Greenbrier beat the Blue Devils 28–0.

Brier Vault media
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Research source preserved in the archive ledger — no public direct link.
Research source preserved in the archive ledger — no public direct link.
#OpponentScoreResultNote
1Jo Byrns33–0W
2St. Andrews27–0W
3Mt. Juliet38–0W
4White House28–0W
5Charlotte27–14W
6Nashville Howard46–0W
7Harrison-Chilhowee49–12W
8Ashland City14–7W
9East Robertson13–0W
10Hendersonville6–0W