1961 Buffalo Bills 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 |
| 6-8-0 | 0-0 | 3950 | 2344 | 1606 | 42 | 243 | 4264 | 2887 | 1377 | 43 | 200 |
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The Buffalo Bills' second season was in 1961, and it was the second season Buster Ramsey served as the head coach of the team. The Bills played their home games at War Memorial Stadium. They finished the season 6-8-0, 2-5-0 at home and 4-3-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Denver Broncos | 10-22 | ||
| Week 2 | New York Titans | 41-31 | ||
| Week 3 | Boston Patriots | 21-23 | ||
| Week 4 | San Diego Chargers | 11-19 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Houston Oilers | 22-12 | |
| Week 6 | Dallas Texans | 27-24 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Boston Patriots | 21-52 | |
| Week 8 | Houston Oilers | 16-28 | ||
| Week 9 | Oakland Raiders | 22-31 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Dallas Texans | 30-20 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Denver Broncos | 23-10 | |
| Week 12 | @ | New York Titans | 14-21 | |
| Week 13 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 26-21 | |
| Week 14 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 10-28 |
1961 Buffalo Bills Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Buster Ramsey Offensive Backfield Coach: Floyd "Breezy" Reid Defensive Backfield Coach: Harvey Johnson Kickers Coach: Harvey Johnson Line Coach: Bob Dove Assistant Coach: Tommy O'Connell General Manager: Dick Gallagher