New York Giants at Washington Redskins 24 to 21
Sunday, October 1, 1961, Week 3The New York Giants played the Washington Redskins in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 1, 1961, Week 3 of the 1961 season. The Giants won by a score of 24-21.
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416 | 325 | 91 | 3 | 30 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Allie Sherman Wide Receivers Coach: Ken Kavanaugh Offensive Line Coach: Ed Kolman Defensive Coach: Harland Svare Backfield Coach: Don Heinrich Director of Player Personnel: Jim Lee Howell Chief Scout: Don Heinrich
Washington Redskins offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | 103 | 42 | 2 | 8 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill McPeak Defensive Line Coach: Abe Gibron Defensive Backfield Coach: Torgy Torgeson Backfield Coach: Ted Marchibroda Assistant Coach: C.A. Temerario