New York Giants at Green Bay Packers 0 to 37
Sunday, December 31, 1961, ChampionshipThe Packers played the Giants for the championship on Sunday, December 31, 1961. The Packers entered the game with a record of 11-3-0, while the Giants entered the game with a record of 10-3-1. The Packers won 37-0 to win the 1961 championship, finishing their championship season with a record of 11-3-0 in the regular season, 1-0 in the playoffs. The Giants finished their season 10-3-1 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | 99 | 31 | 5 | 6 |
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
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 345 | 164 | 181 | 0 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Vince Lombardi Offensive Line Coach: Bill Austin Offensive Backs Coach: John "Red" Cochran Defensive Line Coach: Phil Bengtson Defensive Backs Coach: Norb Hecker Ends Coach: Dick Voris Team President: Dominic Olejniczak