The Cleveland Browns defeated the Washington Redskins, 31 to 7, on October 8, 1961.

1961 Cleveland Browns

Final

CLE

Browns

3-1-0

31

1

0

3

2

7

14

3

0

0

4

0

14

Total

7

31

1st quarter

WAS

CLE

Browns

Lou Groza 34-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

WAS

CLE

Browns

Bobby Mitchell 52-yard pass from Milt Plum (Lou Groza kick)

0

10

Browns

Bobby Mitchell 64-yard punt return (Lou Groza kick)

0

17

Redskins

Tom Osborne 6-yard pass from Norm Snead (John Aveni kick)

7

17

4th quarter

WAS

CLE

Browns

Bobby Mitchell 31-yard run (Lou Groza kick)

7

24

Browns

Ray Renfro 17-yard pass from Len Dawson (Lou Groza kick)

7

31

Redskins

Browns

1st Downs

16

13

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

53

55

Total Yards

245

285

Yards per play

4.6

5.2

Passing

201

194

Comp - Att

15 - 29

17 - 27

Yards per pass

6.3

6.9

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 30

1 - 7

Rushing

44

91

Rushing Attempts

21

27

Yards per rush

2.1

3.4

Penalties

3

5

Turnovers

2

0

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Norm Snead 13 27 200 7.4 1 2 54.6
George Izo 2 2 31 15.5 0 0 118.8
Team 15 29 201 8.0 1 2 3 61.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Don Bosseler 6 16 2.7 0
Jim Cunningham 7 15 2.1 0
Sam Horner 7 12 1.7 0
Dick James 1 1 1.0 0
Team 21 44 2.1 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Fred Dugan 7 120 17.1 0
Bill Anderson 2 59 29.5 0
Tom Osborne 3 36 12.0 1
Dick James 1 12 12.0 0
Jim Cunningham 2 4 2.0 0
Team 15 231 8.0 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Aveni 0 1 1 1
Team 0 1 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Sam Horner 5 205 41.0
Team 5 205 41.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dick James 4 116 29.0 0
Jim Kerr 2 39 19.5 0
Team 6 155 25.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dick James 1 10 10.0 0
Team 1 10 10.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Milt Plum 16 26 184 7.1 1 0 95.7
Len Dawson 1 1 17 17.0 1 0 158.3
Team 17 27 194 7.4 2 0 1 110.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Bobby Mitchell 4 41 10.3 1
Tom Watkins 6 26 4.3 0
Jim Brown 17 24 1.4 0
Mike McCormack 0 4 0
Milt Plum 0 -4 0
Team 27 91 3.4 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Bobby Mitchell 3 60 20.0 1
Ray Renfro 3 50 16.7 1
Jim Brown 7 41 5.9 0
Rich Kreitling 3 35 11.7 0
Gern Nagler 1 15 15.0 0
Team 17 201 7.4 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Lou Groza 1 1 4 7
Team 1 1 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Sam Baker 4 180 45.0
Team 4 180 45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Preston Powell 1 25 25.0 0
Team 1 25 25.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Mitchell 3 83 27.7 1
Jim Shofner 1 6 6.0 0
Team 4 89 22.3 1

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PASS

1,616

Flacco

Joe Flacco

RUSH

813

Ford

Jerome Ford

REC

1,250

Cooper

Amari Cooper

Team Rankings

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PPG

23.3

10th

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

118.6

12th

PASS YDS/G

235.9

19th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
Steelers Steelers
10 7 0 .588
Bengals Bengals
9 8 0 .529

Last Game

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1-0-0

45

Final

14

CLE Browns

0-1-0

Sat 13 Jan 2024

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AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529