Redskins 7-31 Browns (Oct 8, 1961)

WAS

CLE

1

0

3

2

7

14

3

0

4

0

14

7

31

1Q

0 - 3

L. Groza 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 10

B. Mitchell 52-yard TD catch from M. Plum.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 17

B. Mitchell 64-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 17

T. Osborne 6-yard TD catch from N. Snead.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 24

B. Mitchell 31-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

7 - 31

R. Renfro 17-yard TD catch from L. Dawson.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

200

Snead

WAS

Rush Yds

41

Mitchell

CLE

Rec Yds

120

Dugan

WAS

Scrim TD

2

Mitchell

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Norm Snead

WAS QB #16

Milt Plum

CLE QB #16

200

Pass Yds

184

1

Pass TD

1

2

Int

0

WAS

Team Stats

CLE

245

Total Yds

285

16

1st Downs

13

2

Turnovers

0

1961 AFL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	11	3	0	.786
Chargers	12	2	0	.857
Giants	10	3	1	.750
Oilers	10	3	1	.750
Eagles	10	4	0	.714
Patriots	9	4	1	.679
Lions	8	5	1	.607
Browns	8	5	1	.607
Texans	6	8	0	.429
Titans	7	7	0	.500
Broncos	3	11	0	.214
Bills	6	8	0	.429
Bears	8	6	0	.571
Colts	8	6	0	.571
49ers	7	6	1	.536
Raiders	2	12	0	.143
Cardinals	7	7	0	.500
Steelers	6	8	0	.429
Cowboys	4	9	1	.321
Rams	4	10	0	.286
Vikings	3	11	0	.214
Redskins	1	12	1	.107

Game Summary

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

Game Info

October 7, 1961

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norm Snead N. Snead #16	13/27	200	7.4	1	2	0-0	54.6
George Izo G. Izo #15	2/2	31	15.5	0	0	0-0	118.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	16/26	184	7.1	1	0	0-0	95.7
Len Dawson L. Dawson #16	1/1	17	17.0	1	0	0-0	158.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Don Bosseler D. Bosseler #31	6	16	2.7
Jim Cunningham J. Cunningham #30	7	15	2.1
Sam Horner S. Horner #40	7	12	1.7
Dick James D. James #47	1	1	1.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	4	41	10.3	1
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	6	26	4.3	0
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	17	24	1.4	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Fred Dugan F. Dugan #87	0/0	120	17.1	0
Bill Anderson B. Anderson #42	0/0	59	29.5	0
Tom Osborne T. Osborne #84	0/0	36	12.0	1
Dick James D. James #47	0/0	12	12.0	0
Jim Cunningham J. Cunningham #30	0/0	4	2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	0/0	60	20.0	1
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	50	16.7	1
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	41	5.9	0
Rich Kreitling R. Kreitling #88	0/0	35	11.7	0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	15	15.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Don Fleming D. Fleming #46	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
John Aveni J. Aveni #89	0/1	1/1	1	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Horner S. Horner #40	5	205	41.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Baker S. Baker #38	4	180	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dick James D. James #47	4	116	29.0	0	0
Jim Kerr J. Kerr #43	2	39	19.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Preston Powell P. Powell #40	1	25	25.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dick James D. James #47	1	10	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	3	83	27.7	0	1
Jim Shofner J. Shofner #44	1	6	6.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norm Snead N. Snead #16	13/27	200	7.4	1	2	0-0	54.6
George Izo G. Izo #15	2/2	31	15.5	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Don Bosseler D. Bosseler #31	6	16	2.7
Jim Cunningham J. Cunningham #30	7	15	2.1
Sam Horner S. Horner #40	7	12	1.7
Dick James D. James #47	1	1	1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Fred Dugan F. Dugan #87	0/0	120	17.1	0
Bill Anderson B. Anderson #42	0/0	59	29.5	0
Tom Osborne T. Osborne #84	0/0	36	12.0	1
Dick James D. James #47	0/0	12	12.0	0
Jim Cunningham J. Cunningham #30	0/0	4	2.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
John Aveni J. Aveni #89	0/1	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Horner S. Horner #40	5	205	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dick James D. James #47	4	116	29.0	0	0
Jim Kerr J. Kerr #43	2	39	19.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dick James D. James #47	1	10	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	16/26	184	7.1	1	0	0-0	95.7
Len Dawson L. Dawson #16	1/1	17	17.0	1	0	0-0	158.3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	4	41	10.3	1
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	6	26	4.3	0
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	17	24	1.4	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	0/0	60	20.0	1
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	50	16.7	1
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	41	5.9	0
Rich Kreitling R. Kreitling #88	0/0	35	11.7	0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	15	15.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Don Fleming D. Fleming #46	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Baker S. Baker #38	4	180	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Preston Powell P. Powell #40	1	25	25.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	3	83	27.7	0	1
Jim Shofner J. Shofner #44	1	6	6.0	0	0

WAS

CLE

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3

2

7

14

3

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4

0

14

7

31

WAS

Team Stats

CLE

245

Total Yds

285

201

Pass Yds

194

44

Rush Yds

91

53

Total Plays

55

4.6

Yards Per Play

5.2

6.3

Yards Per Pass

6.9

2.1

Yards Per Rush

3.4

16

1st Downs

13

5

Punts

4

2

Turnovers

0

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

0

3

Penalties

5

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

1

0-4 WAS

CLE 3-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1961 AFL

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats