San Diego Chargers at Dallas Texans 26 to 10
Sunday, September 10, 1961, Week 1The San Diego Chargers played the Dallas Texans in Dallas on Sunday, September 10, 1961, Week 1 of the 1961 season. The Chargers won by a score of 26-10.
San Diego Chargers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365 | 167 | 198 | 2 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Sid Gillman Wide Receivers Coach: Al Davis Offensive Line Coach: Joe Madro Defensive Backs Coach: Jack Faulkner
Dallas Texans offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292 | 83 | 209 | 6 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Hank Stram Offensive Line Coach: William Henry "Bill" Walsh Defensive Backs Coach: Ed Hughes, Tom Catlin