The Baltimore Colts lost to the Detroit Lions, 16 to 15, on September 24, 1961.

1961 Baltimore Colts

Final

DET

Lions

2-0-0

16

BAL

Colts

1-1-0

15

1

3

3

2

0

2

3

10

3

4

3

7

Total

16

15

1st quarter

DET

BAL

Colts

Steve Myhra 42-yard field goal

0

3

Lions

Jim Martin 30-yard field goal

3

3

2nd quarter

DET

BAL

Colts

Safety by Gino Marchetti

3

5

3rd quarter

DET

BAL

Lions

Jim Martin 28-yard field goal

6

5

Lions

Terry Barr 28-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim Martin kick)

13

5

Colts

Steve Myhra 12-yard field goal

13

8

4th quarter

DET

BAL

Colts

Lenny Moore 8-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick)

13

15

Lions

Jim Martin 49-yard field goal

16

15

Lions

Colts

1st Downs

15

7

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

59

45

Total Yards

248

186

Yards per play

4.2

4.1

Passing

64

103

Comp - Att

9 - 18

11 - 19

Yards per pass

2.9

5.2

Interceptions thrown

2

2

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 36

1 - 7

Rushing

184

83

Rushing Attempts

37

25

Yards per rush

5.0

3.3

Penalties

2

2

Turnovers

4

4

Fumbles lost

2

2

Interceptions

2

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Earl Morrall 9 16 100 6.3 1 2 56.3
Jim Ninowski 0 2 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 9 18 64 5.6 1 2 4 45.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nick Pietrosante 16 86 5.4 0
Dan Lewis 11 49 4.5 0
Earl Morrall 3 18 6.0 0
Howard Cassady 4 17 4.3 0
Johnny Olszewski 3 14 4.7 0
Team 37 184 5.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jim Gibbons 4 47 11.8 0
Terry Barr 1 28 28.0 1
Nick Pietrosante 3 14 4.7 0
Gail Cogdill 1 11 11.0 0
Team 9 100 5.6 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Martin 3 3 1 10
Team 3 3 1 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Yale Lary 4 212 53.0
Team 4 212 53.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Steffen 3 46 15.3 0
Pat Studstill 1 26 26.0 0
Team 4 72 18.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Johnny Unitas 10 16 105 6.6 1 1 76.3
Lamar McHan 1 2 5 2.5 0 0 56.3
Lenny Moore 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
Team 11 19 103 5.8 1 2 1 52.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Joe Perry 11 42 3.8 0
Lenny Moore 9 36 4.0 0
Johnny Unitas 2 7 3.5 0
Tom Matte 1 3 3.0 0
Mark Smolinski 2 -5 -2.5 0
Team 25 83 3.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jimmy Orr 4 89 22.3 0
Joe Perry 3 14 4.7 0
Lenny Moore 4 7 1.8 1
Team 11 110 5.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Steve Myhra 2 2 1 7
Team 2 2 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Gilburg 5 204 40.8
Team 5 204 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lenny Lyles 2 46 23.0 0
Mark Smolinski 1 23 23.0 0
Team 3 69 23.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Boyd 1 18 18.0 0
Bob Harrison 1 16 16.0 0
Team 2 34 17.0 0

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3,305

Minshew

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RUSH

794

Moss

Zack Moss

REC

1,152

Pittman

Michael Pittman

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PPG

23.3

10th

OPP PPG

24.4

28th

RUSH YDS/G

121.1

10th

PASS YDS/G

228.4

20th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
Colts Colts
9 8 0 .529
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
Titans Titans
6 11 0 .353

Last Game

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IND Colts

9-8-0

19

Final

23

HOU Texans

10-7-0

Sat 6 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