The Dallas Texans handily defeated the New York Titans, 35 to 24, on December 17, 1961.
1st quarter
NYT
DLT
Dave Grayson 99-yard interception return (Cotton Davidson kick)
0
7
Abner Haynes 4-yard run (Cotton Davidson kick)
0
14
2nd quarter
NYT
DLT
Abner Haynes 2-yard run (Cotton Davidson kick)
0
21
Sherrill Headrick 56-yard interception return (Cotton Davidson kick)
0
28
Bob Scrabis 1-yard run (Dick Guesman kick)
7
28
Mel West 24-yard run (Dick Guesman kick)
14
28
Mel West 7-yard run (Dick Guesman kick)
21
28
3rd quarter
NYT
DLT
Dick Guesman 38-yard field goal
24
28
Johnny Robinson 6-yard run (Cotton Davidson kick)
24
35
Titans
Texans
1st Downs
19
16
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
70
51
Total Yards
255
325
Yards per play
3.6
6.4
Passing
51
126
Comp - Att
8 - 24
9 - 15
Yards per pass
1.8
8.4
Interceptions thrown
3
1
Sacks - Yards lost
5 - 39
0 - 0
Rushing
204
199
Rushing Attempts
41
36
Yards per rush
5.0
5.5
Penalties
7
7
Turnovers
4
4
Fumbles lost
1
3
Interceptions
3
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Dorow | 8 | 24 | 90 | 3.8 | 0 | 3 | 5.9 | |
Team | 8 | 24 | 51 | 3.8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Mathis | 16 | 71 | 4.4 | 0 |
Mel West | 15 | 65 | 4.3 | 2 |
Al Dorow | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 |
Bob Brooks | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 |
Bob Scrabis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
Team | 41 | 204 | 5.0 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Maynard | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Mel West | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Thurlow Cooper | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Art Powell | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Bill Mathis | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 8 | 90 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 3 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Guesman | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Curley Johnson | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | |
Team | 4 | 169 | 42.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curley Johnson | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Bob Renn | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Paul Hynes | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Christy | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | |
Don Maynard | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Davidson | 9 | 15 | 126 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 | 59.3 | |
Team | 9 | 15 | 126 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abner Haynes | 19 | 107 | 5.6 | 2 |
Johnny Robinson | 10 | 62 | 6.2 | 1 |
Bo Dickinson | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 |
Frank Jackson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
Cotton Davidson | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 199 | 5.5 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Robinson | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 0 | |
Max Boydston | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Abner Haynes | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | |
Bo Dickinson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 9 | 126 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 3 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Davidson | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cotton Davidson | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | |
Team | 3 | 135 | 45.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Jackson | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Jerry Mays | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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