Los Angeles Rams at Baltimore Colts 24 to 27

Sunday, September 17, 1961, Week 1

The Los Angeles Rams played the Baltimore Colts in Champaign on Sunday, September 17, 1961, Week 1 of the 1961 season. The Colts won by a score of 27-24.


Los Angeles Rams offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
308 123 185 2 21

Coaches

Head Coach: Bob Waterfield Wide Receivers Coach: Tom Fears Defensive Backs Coach: Jim David Assistant Coach: Hampton Pool


Baltimore Colts offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
326 113 213 2 19

Coaches

Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank Wide Receivers Coach: Don McCafferty Offensive Line Coach: Herman Ball, John Sandusky Defensive Backs Coach: Charley Winner