1961 Baltimore Colts schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 8-6-0 | 0-0 | 4922 | 2803 | 2119 | 42 | 274 | 3782 | 1913 | 1869 | 24 | 232 |
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The Baltimore Colts' ninth season was in 1961, and it was the eighth season Weeb Ewbank served as the head coach of the team. The Colts played their home games at Memorial Stadium. They finished the season 8-6-0, 5-2-0 at home and 3-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Los Angeles Rams | 27-24 | ||
| Week 2 | Detroit Lions | 15-16 | ||
| Week 3 | Minnesota Vikings | 34-33 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 7-45 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Chicago Bears | 10-24 | |
| Week 6 | @ | Detroit Lions | 17-14 | |
| Week 7 | Chicago Bears | 20-21 | ||
| Week 8 | Green Bay Packers | 45-21 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 20-28 | |
| Week 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 16-0 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Washington Redskins | 27-6 | |
| Week 12 | San Francisco 49ers | 20-17 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 17-34 | |
| Week 14 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 27-24 |
1961 Baltimore Colts Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank Wide Receivers Coach: Don McCafferty Offensive Line Coach: Herman Ball, John Sandusky Defensive Backs Coach: Charley Winner