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