1961 Washington Redskins (NFL)

7th place Eastern Conference 1-12-1 .077

Abe Gibron	Line
Ted Marchibroda	Offensive Backs
LaVern Torgeson	Defensive Backs

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Fri	8/11/1961	A	Los Angeles Rams	7-26	L	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	59361
Sat	8/19/1961	N	Chicago Bears	13-29	L	Charleston, WV	Johnson Hagood Stadium	8000
Sat	8/26/1961	N	Baltimore Colts	7-41	L	Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	20302
Sat	9/2/1961	N	Philadelphia Eagles	10-17	L	Bristol, TN	Bristol International Speedway	9000
Sat	9/9/1961	N	Green Bay Packers	24-31	L	Columbus, GA	Memorial Stadium	18000
Sun	9/17/1961	A	San Francisco 49ers	3-35	L	San Francisco, CA	Kezar Stadium	43142
Sun	9/24/1961	A	Philadelphia Eagles	7-14	L	Philadelphia, PA	Franklin Field	50108
Sun	10/1/1961	H	New York Giants	21-24	L	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	36767
Sun	10/8/1961	A	Cleveland Browns	7-31	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	46186
Sun	10/15/1961	A	Pittsburgh Steelers	0-20	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Forbes Field	15072
Sun	10/22/1961	H	St. Louis Cardinals	0-24	L	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	28037
Sun	10/29/1961	H	Philadelphia Eagles	24-27	L	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	31066
Sun	11/5/1961	A	New York Giants	0-53	L	New York, NY	Yankee Stadium	56077
Sun	11/12/1961	H	Cleveland Browns	6-17	L	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	28975
Sun	11/19/1961	A	Dallas Cowboys	28-28	T	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	17500
Sun	11/26/1961	H	Baltimore Colts	6-27	L	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	41062
Sun	12/3/1961	A	St. Louis Cardinals	24-38	L	St. Louis, MO	Busch Stadium	16204
Sun	12/10/1961	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	14-30	L	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	21134
Sun	12/17/1961	H	Dallas Cowboys	34-24	W	Washington, DC	D.C. Stadium	21451

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
42	Bill Anderson	FL-TE-SE	6-3	211	25	Tennessee	14	14
89	John Aveni	K-SE	6-3	212	26	Indiana	14	1
56	Ed Beatty	C	6-3	229	29	Mississippi	5	0
31	Don Bosseler	FB	6-1	212	25	Miami (Florida)	12	12
63	Rod Breedlove	RLB-MLB	6-2	225	23	Maryland	11	10
85	Gene Cronin	LDE-RDE	6-2	229	28	Sacramento CC; Pacific	14	8
22	Jim Crotty	RCB	5-10	192	23	Notre Dame	5	1
30	Jim Cunningham	FB	5-11	221	22	Pittsburgh	14	2
67	Bernie Darre	LOG-ROG	6-2	230	22	Tulane	12	0
87	Fred Dugan	SE	6-3	197	28	Alabama; Dayton	13	12
46	Dale Hackbart	RCB-LS	6-3	210	23	Wisconsin	12	11
50	Fred Hageman	MLB	6-4	243	24	Arkansas; Kansas	13	13
82	Pat Heenan	SE	6-1	194	23	Notre Dame	1	0
40	Sam Horner	HB-P-LCB	6-0	197	23	Virginia Military Institute	14	11
15	George Izo	QB	6-3	218	24	Notre Dame	5	0
47	Dick James	HB-FL-DB	5-9	179	27	Oregon	14	11
80	Steve Junker	TE	6-3	217	26	Xavier (Ohio)	11	6
43	Jim Kerr	RS-RCB	6-0	195	22	Penn State	13	10
25	Joe Krakoski	LS	6-2	196	24	Illinois	11	9
88	Dick Lasse	LLB	6-2	222	26	Syracuse	14	13
78	Don Lawrence	RDT-LDT	6-1	245	24	Notre Dame	11	0
70	Ray Lemek	ROT	6-0	238	27	Notre Dame	14	14
81	Lew Luce	HB-FL	6-1	187	23	Penn State	2	0
73	Riley Mattson	LOT	6-4	252	23	Oregon	14	14
61	Fran O'Brien	LOG	6-1	253	25	Michigan State	14	14
84	Tom Osborne	FL-SE	6-3	190	24	Hastings	14	5
86	John Paluck	LDE	6-2	241	26	Pittsburgh	13	6
65	Vin Promuto	ROG	6-1	244	23	Holy Cross	14	14
72	Joe Rutgens	RDT	6-2	258	22	Illinois	14	14
21	Doyle Schick	S	6-1	205	22	Kansas	5	0
51	Jim Schrader	C	6-2	244	29	Notre Dame	14	14
48	Ben Scotti	LCB	6-1	185	24	Maryland	14	14
16	Norm Snead	QB	6-4	215	22	Wake Forest	14	14
26	Mike Sommer	HB	5-11	190	27	George Washington	2	0
41	Jim Steffen	RCB-LCB	6-0	196	25	Santa Ana JC; UCLA	6	4
71	Andy Stynchula	RDE	6-3	252	22	Penn State	14	14
79	Bob Toneff	LDT	6-2	260	31	Notre Dame	14	14
66	Bob Whitlow	LOG-ROG-LOT	6-1	236	25	Compton JC; Arizona	8	0
83	Roy Wilkins	LLB-RLB	6-3	224	28	Georgia	14	5
32	Jim Wulff	RS-FL	5-10	184	25	Michigan State	8	6

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	2	Norm Snead	QB	Wake Forest
1	3	Joe Rutgens	T	Illinois
3	39	Jim Cunningham	B	Pittsburgh
6	72	Joe Krakoski	B	Illinois
6	73	John O'Day	T	Miami (Florida)
7	87	Jim Kerr	B	Penn State
8	101	Charlie Barnes	E	Louisiana-Monroe
9	115	Joel Arrington	B	Duke
11	143	Riley Mattson	T	Oregon
12	157	Bob Coolbaugh	E	Richmond
13	171	Doug Elmore	B	Mississippi
14	185	Doyle Schick	B	Kansas
15	199	Bob Johnson	E	Michigan
16	213	Ron Petty	T	Louisville
17	227	Joe Bellino	B	Navy
18	241	George Tolford	T	Ohio State
19	255	Tony Romeo	E	Florida State
20	269	Mike Ingram	G	Ohio State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	52	48	40	34
Opponents Totals	91	78	103	120

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		193	55	124	14	/ %	/ %	70	651
Opponents Totals		261	94	154	13	/ %	/ %	63	603

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
John Aveni	1	21	23	91.3	5	28	17.9	0	42
Dick James	5	0	0		0	0		0	30
Fred Dugan	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Don Bosseler	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Norm Snead	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Jim Cunningham	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Dale Hackbart	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Tom Osborne	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Sam Horner	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Team Totals	23	21	23	91.3	5	28	17.9	0	174
Opponents Totals	50	49	50	98.0	13	24	54.2	2	392

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
John Aveni	5	28	17.9	0/	1/	2/	1/	1/
Team Totals	5	28	17.9	0/	1/	2/	1/	1/
Opponents Totals	13	24	54.2	2/	3/	6/	2/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dick James	71	374	5.3	39t	3
Sam Horner	96	275	2.9	32	0
Don Bosseler	77	220	2.9	16	2
Jim Cunningham	69	160	2.3	19	1
Norm Snead	34	47	1.4	9	3
Bill Anderson	3	5	1.7	13	0
Lew Luce	3	1	0.3	3	0
George Izo	3	-1	-0.3	4	0
Mike Sommer	5	-9	-1.8	1	0
Team Totals	361	1072	3.0	39t	9
Opponents Totals	412	1550	3.8		10

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Norm Snead	375	172	45.9	181	2337	6.2	13.6	80t	11	2.9	22	5.9		368	1969	51.6
George Izo	40	16	40.0	18	214	5.4	13.4	33	1	2.5	6	15.0		20	194	26.5
Dick James	4	1	25.0	3	15	3.8	15.0	15	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	15	42.7
John Aveni	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	420	189	45.0	203	2566	6.1	13.6	80t	12	2.9	28	6.7		391	2175	46.8
Opponents Totals	409	238	58.2	145	3493	8.5	14.7		37	9.0	26	6.4		218	3275	89.8

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Fred Dugan	53	817	15.4	80t	4
Bill Anderson	40	637	15.9	42	0
Tom Osborne	22	297	13.5	60t	2
Dick James	20	298	14.9	44	2
Don Bosseler	16	94	5.9	18	1
Jim Cunningham	12	90	7.5	17	1
Sam Horner	10	113	11.3	20	1
Steve Junker	9	130	14.4	38	0
John Aveni	6	84	14.0	4t	1
Jim Wulff	1	6	6.0	6	0
Team Totals	189	2566	13.6	80t	12
Opponents Totals	238	3493	14.7		37

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Kerr	7	93	13.3	38	0
Dale Hackbart	6	128	21.3	48t	2
Joe Krakoski	4	13	3.3	11	0
Jim Wulff	3	11	3.7	7	0
Rod Breedlove	2	31	15.5	27	0
Dick James	1	28	28.0	28	0
Jim Steffen	1	11	11.0	11	0
Ben Scotti	1	10	10.0	10	0
John Paluck	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	26	325	12.5	48t	2
Opponents Totals	28	477	17.0		2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Sam Horner	63	2409	38.2	62	0
Dick James	6	210	35.0	51	0
Jim Cunningham	1	46	46.0	46	0
Team Totals	70	2665	38.1	62	0	280	34.1
Opponents Totals	58	2565	44.2			197

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dick James	12	90	7.5	18	0
Jim Steffen	8	58	7.3		0
Jim Kerr	5	23	4.6	14	0
Mike Sommer	2	26	13.0	19	0
Lew Luce	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	28	197	7.0	19	0
Opponents Totals	30	280	9.3		1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Dick James	21	617	29.4	48
Jim Kerr	14	385	27.5	42
Jim Steffen	10	256	25.6
Mike Sommer	4	98	24.5	42
Jim Cunningham	4	80	20.0	24
Lew Luce	4	77	19.3	22
Sam Horner	4	75	18.8	23
Andy Stynchula	2	73	36.5	40
Steve Junker	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	64	1661	26.0	48
Opponents Totals	29	666	23.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS
Bill Anderson	1		1	0	1	0
John Aveni	2		0	1	1	0
Don Bosseler	2		1	0	1	0
Rod Breedlove	0	0	0	1	1	0
Gene Cronin	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jim Crotty	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jim Cunningham	1		0	0	0	0
Fred Dugan	1		1	0	1	0
Fred Hageman	0	0	0	1	1	0
Sam Horner	2		0	0	0	0
Jim Kerr	1		0	1	1	0
Lew Luce	1		0	0	0	0
Riley Mattson	0	0	0	1	1	0
Fran O'Brien	0	0	1	0	1	0
John Paluck	0	0	0	2	2	5
Joe Rutgens	0	0	0	1	1	0
Norm Snead	6		1	0	1	0
Andy Stynchula	1		1	1	2	0
Bob Toneff	0	0	0	3	3	0
Roy Wilkins	0	0	0	1	1	0
Team Totals	18	12	6	15	21	5
Opponents Totals	33	15	18	12	30