9 players were tied for the most receiving touchdowns in a game in 1961, with 3 touchdowns. The first three are Jerry Reichow on December 17, 1961, Del Shofner on December 10, 1961 and on November 5, 1961 and Charley Hennigan on December 3, 1961.
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NFL player most receiving touchdowns in a regular-season game 1961| NAME | REC TD | DATE | TM | OPP | REC | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Reichow | 3 | 12/17/1961 |  MIN | @ |  CHI | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | D. Shofner | 3 | 12/10/1961 |  NYG | @ |  PHI | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | C. Hennigan | 3 | 12/3/1961 |  HOU | vs |  SD | 10 | 214 | 21.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | T. McDonald | 3 | 11/26/1961 | PHI | vs |  DLC | 5 | 131 | 26.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | B. Cannon | 3 | 11/19/1961 | HOU | vs |  NYT | 7 | 122 | 17.4 | 41 | 14 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| 6 | | B. Groman | 3 | 11/19/1961 | HOU | vs | NYT | 5 | 152 | 30.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  | M. Ditka | 3 | 11/12/1961 | CHI | vs |  GB | 9 | 190 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | D. Shofner | 3 | 11/5/1961 | NYG | vs |  WAS | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | B. Lott | 3 | 10/22/1961 |  BOS | vs |  BUF | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 51 | 10 | 5.1 | 0 | |
| 10 | | L. Moore | 3 | 10/1/1961 |  BAL | vs | MIN | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 20 | 4 | 5.0 | 1 | |
| 11 | | A. Coia | 2 | 12/17/1961 | CHI | vs | MIN | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | M. Ditka | 2 | 12/17/1961 | CHI | vs | MIN | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | W. Dewveall | 2 | 12/17/1961 | HOU | @ |  OAK | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | B. Groman | 2 | 12/17/1961 | HOU | @ | OAK | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | F. Clarke | 2 | 12/17/1961 | DLC | @ | WAS | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | R.C. Owens | 2 | 12/16/1961 |  SF | vs | BAL | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | S. Randle | 2 | 12/10/1961 |  STL | vs | DLC | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | B. Cannon | 2 | 12/10/1961 | HOU | @ | NYT | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 216 | 25 | 8.6 | 3 | |
| 19 | | T. McDonald | 2 | 12/10/1961 | PHI | vs | NYG | 7 | 237 | 33.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | M. McGee | 2 | 12/10/1961 | GB | @ | SF | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | F. Dugan | 2 | 12/10/1961 | WAS | vs |  PIT | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | R. Mack | 2 | 12/10/1961 | PIT | @ | WAS | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | B. Joe Conrad | 2 | 12/3/1961 | STL | vs | WAS | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | J. Doran | 2 | 12/3/1961 | DLC | vs |  CLE | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | J. Reichow | 2 | 12/3/1961 | MIN | vs |  LA | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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