1951 Santa Clara Broncos football team

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The 1951 Santa Clara Broncos football team was an American football team that represented Santa Clara University during the 1951 college football season. In their second season under head coach Richard F. Gallagher, the Broncos compiled a 3–5–1 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 234 to 140.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	at No. 5 California		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	L 0–34
September 29	at Washington State		Memorial Stadium Spokane, WA	L 20–34
October 6	at UCLA		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles	L 17–44
October 13	Loyola		Kezar Stadium San Francisco	W 20–16
October 20	at No. 13 Stanford		Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 14–21
October 27	at No. 19 Arkansas		War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR	W 21–12
November 4	vs. No. 20 San Francisco		Kezar Stadium San Francisco	L 7–26
November 17	at San Jose State		Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	T 7–7
November 25	vs. Marquette		Hughes Memorial Stadium Sacramento, CA	W 27–14
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game