1961 San Diego Chargers schedule
Season statistics
Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
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Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
12-2-0 | 0-1 | 4569 | 3024 | 1545 | 48 | 223 | 3976 | 2523 | 1453 | 73 | 242 |
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The San Diego Chargers' second season was in 1961, and it was the second season Sid Gillman served as the head coach of the team. They finished the year 12-2-0 in the regular season but they lost their first playoff game to the Houston Oilers 10-3.
Games
Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
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Week 1 | @ | Dallas Texans | 26-10 | |
Week 2 | Oakland Raiders | 44-0 | ||
Week 3 | Houston Oilers | 34-24 | ||
Week 4 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 19-11 | |
Week 5 | @ | Boston Patriots | 38-27 | |
Week 6 | @ | New York Titans | 25-10 | |
Week 7 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 41-10 | |
Week 8 | Denver Broncos | 37-0 | ||
Week 9 | New York Titans | 48-13 | ||
Week 10 | @ | Denver Broncos | 19-16 | |
Week 11 | Dallas Texans | 24-14 | ||
Week 13 | @ | Houston Oilers | 13-33 | |
Week 14 | Buffalo Bills | 28-10 | ||
Week 15 | Boston Patriots | 0-41 |
Playoffs
Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
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Championship | Houston Oilers | 3-10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Sid Gillman Defensive Backs Coach: Jack Faulkner