The Dallas Texans won against the Houston Oilers, 26 to 21, on October 1, 1961.
1st quarter
HOU
DLT
Billy Cannon 70-yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)
7
0
Jack Spikes 31-yard run (kick failed)
7
6
2nd quarter
HOU
DLT
Jack Spikes 2-yard run (kick failed)
7
12
Abner Haynes 24-yard run (Bo Dickinson rush for two-point conversion)
7
20
4th quarter
HOU
DLT
Jack Spikes 73-yard run (two-point conversion failed)
7
26
Bill Groman 6-yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)
14
26
Charley Hennigan 63-yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)
21
26
Oilers
Texans
1st Downs
15
27
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
60
77
Total Yards
353
528
Yards per play
5.9
6.9
Passing
249
130
Comp - Att
15 - 38
8 - 21
Yards per pass
6.2
6.2
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 26
0 - 0
Rushing
104
398
Rushing Attempts
20
56
Yards per rush
5.2
7.1
Penalties
2
8
Turnovers
5
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions
3
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Blanda | 15 | 36 | 275 | 7.6 | 3 | 2 | 73.3 | |
Billy Cannon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Dave Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 15 | 38 | 249 | 7.2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 58.6 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Cannon | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 0 |
Charley Tolar | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 |
Dave Smith | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
George Blanda | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 |
Team | 20 | 104 | 5.2 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charley Hennigan | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 1 | |
Billy Cannon | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 1 | |
Charley Tolar | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | |
Bill Groman | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 1 | |
Dave Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 275 | 7.2 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Blanda | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Norton | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | |
Team | 5 | 224 | 44.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Cannon | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | |
Ken Hall | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Mike Dukes | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Hall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Davidson | 8 | 21 | 130 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 59.6 | |
Team | 8 | 21 | 130 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.6 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Spikes | 15 | 146 | 9.7 | 3 |
Abner Haynes | 19 | 117 | 6.2 | 1 |
Frank Jackson | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | 0 |
Johnny Robinson | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 |
Bo Dickinson | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 |
Cotton Davidson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
Team | 56 | 398 | 7.1 | 4 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Burford | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | |
Johnny Robinson | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
Abner Haynes | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | |
Jack Spikes | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Team | 8 | 130 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Davidson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Spikes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Team | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Davidson | 7 | 286 | 40.9 | |
Team | 7 | 286 | 40.9 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Grayson | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | |
Frank Jackson | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abner Haynes | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 |
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