1961 Dallas Texans 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 | 4759 | 2576 | 2183 | 45 | 247 | 4302 | 2777 | 1525 | 43 | 238 |
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The Dallas Texans' second season was in 1961, and it was the second season Hank Stram served as the head coach of the team. The Texans played their home games at Cotton Bowl. They finished the season 6-8-0, 4-3-0 at home and 2-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | San Diego Chargers | 10-26 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 42-35 | |
| Week 4 | Houston Oilers | 26-21 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Denver Broncos | 19-12 | |
| Week 6 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 24-27 | |
| Week 7 | @ | Houston Oilers | 7-38 | |
| Week 8 | Boston Patriots | 17-18 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Boston Patriots | 21-28 | |
| Week 10 | Buffalo Bills | 20-30 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 14-24 | |
| Week 12 | Oakland Raiders | 43-11 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | New York Titans | 7-28 | |
| Week 14 | Denver Broncos | 49-21 | ||
| Week 15 | New York Titans | 35-24 |
1961 Dallas Texans Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Hank Stram Offensive Line Coach: William Henry "Bill" Walsh Defensive Backs Coach: Ed Hughes, Tom Catlin