Texans 19-12 Broncos (Oct 8, 1961)

DLT

DEN

1

9

0

2

7

0

3

0

4

0

12

19

12

1Q

6 - 0

B. Dickinson 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

1Q

9 - 0

J. Spikes 21-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

16 - 0

C. Burford 24-yard TD catch from C. Davidson.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

19 - 0

J. Spikes 18-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

19 - 6

A. Frazier 12-yard TD catch from F. Tripucka.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

19 - 12

L. Taylor 22-yard TD catch from F. Tripucka.

Touchdown

Missed XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

147

Tripucka

DEN

Rush Yds

139

Haynes

DLT

Rec Yds

120

Taylor

DEN

Scrim TD

1

Burford

DLT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Cotton Davidson

DLT QB #19

Frank Tripucka

DEN QB #18

44

Pass Yds

147

1

Pass TD

2

1

Int

1

DLT

Team Stats

DEN

230

Total Yds

271

18

1st Downs

19

1

Turnovers

6

1961 Standings

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Chargers	12	2	0	.857
Oilers	10	3	1	.750
Patriots	9	4	1	.679
Titans	7	7	0	.500
Bills	6	8	0	.429
Texans	6	8	0	.429
Broncos	3	11	0	.214
Raiders	2	12	0	.143

Game Summary

The Denver Broncos fell to the Dallas Texans, 19 to 12, on October 8, 1961.

Game Info

October 7, 1961

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Cotton Davidson C. Davidson #19	5/17	44	2.6	1	1	0-0	34.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka #18	11/15	147	9.8	2	1	0-0	115.8
George Herring G. Herring #16	4/10	62	6.2	0	2	0-0	21.7
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	1/2	18	9.0	0	0	0-0	81.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Abner Haynes A. Haynes #28	26	139	5.3	0
Frank Jackson F. Jackson #26	11	27	2.5	0
Bo Dickinson B. Dickinson #32	12	23	1.9	1
Cotton Davidson C. Davidson #19	1	2	2.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Donnie Stone D. Stone #34	9	26	2.9
Fred Bukaty F. Bukaty #33	12	17	1.4
Al Frazier A. Frazier #42	4	14	3.5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Chris Burford C. Burford #88	0/0	28	14.0	1
Johnny Robinson J. Robinson #42	0/0	15	7.5	0
Abner Haynes A. Haynes #28	0/0	1	1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lionel Taylor L. Taylor #87	0/0	120	17.1	1
Al Frazier A. Frazier #42	0/0	69	17.3	1
Gene Prebola G. Prebola #88	0/0	26	13.0	0
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/0	7	3.5	0
Fred Bukaty F. Bukaty #33	0/0	5	5.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Smokey Stover S. Stover #35	0-0	1
Duane Wood D. Wood #48	0-0	1
Don Flynn D. Flynn #18	0-0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Phil Nugent P. Nugent #15	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jack Spikes J. Spikes #30	2/4	1/2	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/2	0/0	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Cotton Davidson C. Davidson #19	3	146	48.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dave Grayson D. Grayson #45	1	29	29.0	0	0
Frank Jackson F. Jackson #26	2	31	15.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Donnie Stone D. Stone #34	1	21	21.0	0	0
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Al Frazier A. Frazier #42	1	38	38.0	0	0
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	2	2	1.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Cotton Davidson C. Davidson #19	5/17	44	2.6	1	1	0-0	34.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Abner Haynes A. Haynes #28	26	139	5.3	0
Frank Jackson F. Jackson #26	11	27	2.5	0
Bo Dickinson B. Dickinson #32	12	23	1.9	1
Cotton Davidson C. Davidson #19	1	2	2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Chris Burford C. Burford #88	0/0	28	14.0	1
Johnny Robinson J. Robinson #42	0/0	15	7.5	0
Abner Haynes A. Haynes #28	0/0	1	1.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Smokey Stover S. Stover #35	0-0	1
Duane Wood D. Wood #48	0-0	1
Don Flynn D. Flynn #18	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jack Spikes J. Spikes #30	2/4	1/2	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Cotton Davidson C. Davidson #19	3	146	48.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dave Grayson D. Grayson #45	1	29	29.0	0	0
Frank Jackson F. Jackson #26	2	31	15.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka #18	11/15	147	9.8	2	1	0-0	115.8
George Herring G. Herring #16	4/10	62	6.2	0	2	0-0	21.7
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	1/2	18	9.0	0	0	0-0	81.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Donnie Stone D. Stone #34	9	26	2.9
Fred Bukaty F. Bukaty #33	12	17	1.4
Al Frazier A. Frazier #42	4	14	3.5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lionel Taylor L. Taylor #87	0/0	120	17.1	1
Al Frazier A. Frazier #42	0/0	69	17.3	1
Gene Prebola G. Prebola #88	0/0	26	13.0	0
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/0	7	3.5	0
Fred Bukaty F. Bukaty #33	0/0	5	5.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Phil Nugent P. Nugent #15	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/2	0/0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Donnie Stone D. Stone #34	1	21	21.0	0	0
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Al Frazier A. Frazier #42	1	38	38.0	0	0
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	2	2	1.0	0	0

DLT

DEN

1

9

0

2

7

0

3

0

4

0

12

19

12

DLT

Team Stats

DEN

230

Total Yds

271

39

Pass Yds

214

191

Rush Yds

57

68

Total Plays

53

3.4

Yards Per Play

5.1

2.2

Yards Per Pass

7.6

3.8

Yards Per Rush

2.3

18

1st Downs

19

3

Punts

0

1

Turnovers

6

1

Interceptions Thrown

3

0

Fumbles Lost

3

11

Penalties

6

1.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

3-1 DLT

DEN 1-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1961 Standings

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats