The Boston Patriots beat the Denver Broncos, 45 to 17, on September 16, 1961.
1st quarter
DEN
BOS
Gene Mingo 34-yard field goal
3
0
Gino Cappelletti 35-yard field goal
3
3
2nd quarter
DEN
BOS
Jim Colclough 14-yard pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick)
3
10
3rd quarter
DEN
BOS
Gene Mingo 69-yard pass from Frank Tripucka (Jack Hill kick)
10
10
Gino Cappelletti 52-yard pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick)
10
17
Jim Colclough 18-yard pass from Tom Yewcic (Gino Cappelletti kick)
10
24
Tom Stephens 8-yard pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick)
10
31
4th quarter
DEN
BOS
Tom Yewcic 1-yard run (Gino Cappelletti kick)
10
38
Lionel Taylor 3-yard pass from Frank Tripucka (Jack Hill kick)
17
38
Billy Lott 28-yard pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick)
17
45
Broncos
Patriots
1st Downs
10
19
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
71
57
Total Yards
270
392
Yards per play
3.8
6.9
Passing
201
346
Comp - Att
20 - 49
18 - 35
Yards per pass
3.9
9.6
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 21
1 - 7
Rushing
69
46
Rushing Attempts
20
21
Yards per rush
3.5
2.2
Penalties
5
9
Turnovers
4
1
Fumbles lost
4
1
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Tripucka | 19 | 47 | 206 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 68.2 | |
Gene Mingo | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |
Lionel Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 20 | 49 | 201 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 68.6 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Donnie Stone | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 |
Al Carmichael | 9 | 15 | 1.7 | 0 |
Gene Mingo | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 |
Jerry Traynham | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 20 | 69 | 3.5 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Mingo | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 1 | |
Lionel Taylor | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 1 | |
Gene Prebola | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Donnie Stone | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Al Carmichael | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | |
Team | 20 | 222 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 4 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Mingo | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Jack Hill | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Team | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
George Herring | 8 | 293 | 36.6 | |
Team | 8 | 293 | 36.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Carmichael | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Carmichael | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Butch Songin | 13 | 26 | 250 | 9.6 | 4 | 0 | 123.4 | |
Babe Parilli | 4 | 8 | 85 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | |
Tom Yewcic | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | |
Team | 18 | 35 | 346 | 10.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 126.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Yewcic | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 |
Butch Songin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
Billy Lott | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 |
Babe Parilli | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 |
Mel West | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 |
Larry Garron | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 46 | 2.2 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Colclough | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 2 | |
Gino Cappelletti | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 1 | |
Tom Yewcic | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | |
Tom Stephens | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 1 | |
Billy Lott | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 1 | |
Mel West | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Larry Garron | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 18 | 353 | 10.1 | 5 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 1 | 4 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gino Cappelletti | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Yewcic | 6 | 237 | 39.5 | |
Team | 6 | 237 | 39.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel West | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | |
Larry Garron | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | |
Walter Beach | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Bruney | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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