1971 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Northern
Elizabeth City State xy$ 7 2 0 7 3 0
Virginia Union 5 2 1 5 2 2
Virginia State 3 2 0 5 3 1
Norfolk State 2 3 0 3 6 0
Hampton 1 6 0 1 9 0
Saint Paul's (VA) 0 5 1 1 7 1
Southern
Winston-Salem State xy 6 3 0 6 4 0
Johnson C. Smith 3 2 0 5 4 0
Fayetteville State 3 3 0 5 4 0
Livingstone 3 3 0 4 6 0
Shaw 3 5 0 4 6 0
Championship: Elizabeth City State 33, Winston-Salem State 22
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • Virginia State forfeited wins over Shaw and Virginia Union.

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