The Cleveland Browns squeaked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 20 to 17, on September 24, 1961.
1st quarter
STL
CLE
Sonny Randle 5-yard pass from Sam Etcheverry (Gerry Perry kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
STL
CLE
Sonny Randle 7-yard pass from Sam Etcheverry (Gerry Perry kick)
14
0
Tom Watkins 16-yard pass from Milt Plum (Lou Groza kick)
14
7
Lou Groza 12-yard field goal
14
10
4th quarter
STL
CLE
Gerry Perry 10-yard field goal
17
10
Leon Clarke 41-yard pass from Milt Plum (Lou Groza kick)
17
17
Lou Groza 19-yard field goal
17
20