1961 Los Angeles Rams 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 |
| 4-10-0 | 0-0 | 4295 | 2337 | 1958 | 32 | 236 | 4813 | 2373 | 2440 | 39 | 279 |
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The Los Angeles Rams' twenty-sixth season was in 1961, and it was the second season Bob Waterfield served as the head coach of the team. The Rams played their home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. They finished the season 4-10-0, 4-3-0 at home and 0-7-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 24-27 | |
| Week 2 | Chicago Bears | 17-21 | ||
| Week 3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-14 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 0-35 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Detroit Lions | 13-14 | |
| Week 6 | @ | New York Giants | 14-24 | |
| Week 7 | Detroit Lions | 10-28 | ||
| Week 8 | Minnesota Vikings | 31-17 | ||
| Week 9 | San Francisco 49ers | 17-7 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 17-35 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Chicago Bears | 24-28 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 21-42 | |
| Week 13 | Baltimore Colts | 34-17 | ||
| Week 14 | Green Bay Packers | 17-24 |
1961 Los Angeles Rams Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Bob Waterfield Wide Receivers Coach: Tom Fears Defensive Backs Coach: Jim David Assistant Coach: Hampton Pool