Detroit Lions at Baltimore Colts 16 to 15

Sunday, September 24, 1961, Week 2

The Detroit Lions played the Baltimore Colts in Champaign on Sunday, September 24, 1961, Week 2 of the 1961 season. The Lions won by a score of 16-15.


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
248 64 184 4 15

Coaches

Head Coach: George Wilson Defensive Coordinator: Don Shula Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Defensive Line Coach: Les Bingaman Backfield Coach: Ray McLean Assistant Coach: Bob Nussbaumer Chief Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer


Baltimore Colts offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
186 103 83 4 7

Coaches

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