Rams 24-27 Colts (Sep 17, 1961)

LA

BAL

1

10

7

2

14

10

3

0

7

4

0

3

24

27

1Q

3 - 0

D. Villanueva 24-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 7

L. Moore 38-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

10 - 7

Z. Bratkowski 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 10

S. Myhra 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 10

C. Dale 52-yard TD catch from Z. Bratkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

24 - 10

D. Allen 32-yard TD catch from Z. Bratkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

24 - 17

L. Moore 2-yard TD catch from J. Unitas.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

24 - 24

J. Unitas 8-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 27

S. Myhra 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

140

Bratkowski

LA

Rush Yds

118

Wilson

LA

Rec Yds

52

Dale

LA

Scrim TD

2

Moore

BAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Zeke Bratkowski

LA QB #12

Johnny Unitas

BAL QB #19

140

Pass Yds

132

2

Pass TD

1

0

Int

2

LA

Team Stats

BAL

308

Total Yds

326

21

1st Downs

19

2

Turnovers

2

1961 Western Conference

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	11	3	0	.786
Lions	8	5	1	.607
Bears	8	6	0	.571
Colts	8	6	0	.571
49ers	7	6	1	.536
Rams	4	10	0	.286
Vikings	3	11	0	.214

Game Summary

The Baltimore Colts squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 27 to 24, on September 17, 1961.

Game Info

September 16, 1961

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski #12	10/17	140	8.2	2	0	0-0	124.6
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	1/2	20	10.0	0	0	0-0	85.4
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	1/4	-6	-1.5	0	1	0-0	0.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	10/22	132	6.0	1	2	0-0	42.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Tommy Wilson T. Wilson #24	15	118	7.9	0
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	5	22	4.4	0
Dick Bass D. Bass #22	3	18	6.0	0
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	6	15	2.5	0
Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski #12	4	10	2.5	1
Ollie Matson O. Matson #33	2	2	1.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	18	106	5.9	0
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	6	70	11.7	1
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	5	27	5.4	1
Tom Matte T. Matte #41	4	12	3.0	0
Mike Sommer M. Sommer #26	2	-2	-1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Carroll Dale C. Dale #84	0/0	52	52.0	1
Ollie Matson O. Matson #33	0/0	40	13.3	0
Duane Allen D. Allen #25	0/0	32	32.0	1
Jim Phillips J. Phillips #82	0/0	22	11.0	0
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	0/0	14	3.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	0/0	47	15.7	1
Jimmy Orr J. Orr #28	0/0	30	15.0	0
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	0/0	30	10.0	0
Jim Mutscheller J. Mutscheller #84	0/0	17	17.0	0
Tom Matte T. Matte #41	0/0	8	8.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Charley Britt C. Britt #17	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Lindon Crow L. Crow #41	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bob Harrison B. Harrison #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Danny Villanueva D. Villanueva #11	1/3	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Myhra S. Myhra #65	2/3	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski #12	2	68	34.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Gilburg T. Gilburg #73	2	90	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Deacon Jones D. Jones #75	1	12	12.0
Dick Bass D. Bass #22	1	26	26.0
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	3	92	30.7

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lenny Lyles L. Lyles #43	4	104	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Taseff C. Taseff #23	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski #12	10/17	140	8.2	2	0	0-0	124.6
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	1/2	20	10.0	0	0	0-0	85.4
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	1/4	-6	-1.5	0	1	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Tommy Wilson T. Wilson #24	15	118	7.9	0
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	5	22	4.4	0
Dick Bass D. Bass #22	3	18	6.0	0
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	6	15	2.5	0
Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski #12	4	10	2.5	1
Ollie Matson O. Matson #33	2	2	1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Carroll Dale C. Dale #84	0/0	52	52.0	1
Ollie Matson O. Matson #33	0/0	40	13.3	0
Duane Allen D. Allen #25	0/0	32	32.0	1
Jim Phillips J. Phillips #82	0/0	22	11.0	0
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	0/0	14	3.5	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Charley Britt C. Britt #17	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Lindon Crow L. Crow #41	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Danny Villanueva D. Villanueva #11	1/3	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Zeke Bratkowski Z. Bratkowski #12	2	68	34.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Deacon Jones D. Jones #75	1	12	12.0
Dick Bass D. Bass #22	1	26	26.0
Jon Arnett J. Arnett #26	3	92	30.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	10/22	132	6.0	1	2	0-0	42.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	18	106	5.9	0
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	6	70	11.7	1
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	5	27	5.4	1
Tom Matte T. Matte #41	4	12	3.0	0
Mike Sommer M. Sommer #26	2	-2	-1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	0/0	47	15.7	1
Jimmy Orr J. Orr #28	0/0	30	15.0	0
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	0/0	30	10.0	0
Jim Mutscheller J. Mutscheller #84	0/0	17	17.0	0
Tom Matte T. Matte #41	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bob Harrison B. Harrison #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Myhra S. Myhra #65	2/3	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Gilburg T. Gilburg #73	2	90	45.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lenny Lyles L. Lyles #43	4	104	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Carl Taseff C. Taseff #23	1	0	0.0	0	0

LA

BAL

1

10

7

2

14

10

3

0

7

4

0

3

24

27

LA

Team Stats

BAL

308

Total Yds

326

123

Pass Yds

113

185

Rush Yds

213

61

Total Plays

59

5.0

Yards Per Play

5.5

4.7

Yards Per Pass

4.7

5.3

Yards Per Rush

6.1

21

1st Downs

19

2

Punts

2

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

0

6

Penalties

6

55

Penalty Yards

44

2

Sacks

3

19

Sack Yards

31

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 LA

BAL 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1961 Western Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats