The Los Angeles Rams handily defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 31 to 17, on November 5, 1961.

1961 Los Angeles Rams

Final

MIN

Vikings

1-7-0

17

LA

Rams

2-6-0

31

1

7

14

2

3

3

3

7

0

4

0

14

Total

17

31

1st quarter

MIN

LA

Rams

Jon Arnett 3-yard run (Danny Villanueva kick)

0

7

Rams

Ollie Matson 15-yard run (Danny Villanueva kick)

0

14

Vikings

Gordon Smith 29-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Mike Mercer kick)

7

14

2nd quarter

MIN

LA

Rams

Danny Villanueva 16-yard field goal

7

17

Vikings

Mike Mercer 34-yard field goal

10

17

3rd quarter

MIN

LA

Vikings

Fran Tarkenton 52-yard run (Mike Mercer kick)

17

17

4th quarter

MIN

LA

Rams

Tommy Wilson 14-yard run (Danny Villanueva kick)

17

24

Rams

Joe Marconi 7-yard run (Danny Villanueva kick)

17

31

Vikings

Rams

1st Downs

21

23

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

70

Total Yards

399

392

Yards per play

6.4

5.6

Passing

146

97

Comp - Att

12 - 22

10 - 28

Yards per pass

6.3

3.5

Interceptions thrown

2

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 10

0 - 0

Rushing

253

295

Rushing Attempts

39

42

Yards per rush

6.5

7.0

Penalties

2

3

Turnovers

5

1

Fumbles lost

3

0

Interceptions

2

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Fran Tarkenton 12 19 156 8.2 1 1 84.5
Jerry Reichow 0 3 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
Team 12 22 146 7.1 1 2 1 54.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Fran Tarkenton 11 99 9.0 1
Ray Hayes 13 79 6.1 0
Hugh McElhenny 8 33 4.1 0
Jerry Reichow 2 24 12.0 0
Mel Triplett 3 13 4.3 0
Tommy Mason 2 5 2.5 0
Team 39 253 6.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gordon Smith 2 49 24.5 1
Will Sherman 2 40 20.0 0
A.D. Williams 3 24 8.0 0
Hugh McElhenny 1 21 21.0 0
Dave Middleton 1 11 11.0 0
Mel Triplett 1 10 10.0 0
Ray Hayes 2 1 0.5 0
Team 12 156 7.1 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 3 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mike Mercer 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Mercer 2 97 48.5
Team 2 97 48.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tommy Mason 3 63 21.0 0
Jamie Caleb 2 36 18.0 0
Team 5 99 19.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tommy Mason 3 18 6.0 0
Hugh McElhenny 1 6 6.0 0
Team 4 24 6.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Frank Ryan 6 16 59 3.7 0 1 22.7
Zeke Bratkowski 3 10 31 3.1 0 0 40.0
Jon Arnett 1 2 7 3.5 0 0 58.3
Team 10 28 97 3.5 0 1 0 31.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ollie Matson 8 64 8.0 1
Tommy Wilson 4 62 15.5 1
Jon Arnett 12 54 4.5 1
Joe Marconi 7 40 5.7 1
Frank Ryan 6 34 5.7 0
Dick Bass 3 29 9.7 0
Pervis Atkins 2 12 6.0 0
Team 42 295 7.0 4

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jon Arnett 2 36 18.0 0
Jim Phillips 2 17 8.5 0
Carroll Dale 1 16 16.0 0
Ollie Matson 2 15 7.5 0
Pervis Atkins 1 7 7.0 0
Joe Marconi 1 5 5.0 0
Joe Scibelli 1 1 1.0 0
Team 10 97 3.5 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Danny Villanueva 1 1 4 7
Team 1 1 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Danny Villanueva 5 171 34.2
Team 5 171 34.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dick Bass 2 63 31.5 0
Jon Arnett 1 28 28.0 0
Team 3 91 30.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jon Arnett 1 13 13.0 0
Team 1 13 13.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

3,965

Stafford

Matthew Stafford

RUSH

1,144

Williams

Kyren Williams

REC

1,486

Nacua

Puka Nacua

Team Rankings

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PPG

23.8

8th

OPP PPG

22.2

19th

RUSH YDS/G

120.3

11th

PASS YDS/G

252.9

11th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
Seahawks Seahawks
9 8 0 .529
Cardinals Cardinals
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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DET Lions

1-0-0

24

Final

23

LAR Rams

0-1-0

Sun 14 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

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

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM