1961 Cleveland Bulldogs - Pro Football Archives

1961 Cleveland Bulldogs

2nd place Eastern Division 6-4-0 .600

Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/26/1961	N	Jamestown Dukes	86-0	W	Painesville, OH	Riverside High School Stadium	3800
Sun	9/3/1961	A	Oak Lawn Hornets	14-2	W	Oak Lawn, IL		2000
Sun	9/10/1961	N	Akron Pros	43-6	W	Canton, OH	Central Catholic High School Stadium	2100
Sat	9/16/1961	H	Indianapolis Warriors	28-9	W	Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Stadium	5184
Sat	9/23/1961	A	Columbus Colts	14-27	L	Columbus, OH	Jet Stadium	6000
Sat	9/30/1961	H	Akron Pros	60-14	W	Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Stadium	4066
Sat	10/7/1961	H	Louisville Raiders	20-13	W	Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Stadium	3612
Sun	10/15/1961	A	Grand Rapids Shamrocks	7-51	L	Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	8400
Sat	10/21/1961	H	Columbus Colts	14-21	L	Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Stadium	6931
Sat	10/28/1961	A	Akron Pros	17-15	W	Akron, OH	Rubber Bowl	2101
Sat	11/4/1961	A	Louisville Raiders	17-10	W	Louisville, KY	Fairgrounds Stadium	2000
Sat	11/11/1961	H	Grand Rapids Shamrocks	14-7	W	Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Stadium	5181
Sat	11/18/1961	A	Indianapolis Warriors	27-38	L	Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	7118

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

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College
26	Dave Adams	FL-S	5-10	180	21	Baldwin-Wallace
74	Herm Alexander	LOT	6-3	272	25	Findlay
60	Bill Arden	ROG	6-1	220	26	Cincinnati
	Larry Baker	LOG	6-2	240	24	Bowling Green State
16	Bob Brodhead	QB	6-2	207	25	Duke
30	Candy Carroll	FB	5-11	200	28	Western Reserve
	Dick Delaney	P	5-9	159	30	Baldwin-Wallace; Western Reserve
76	Tony Discenzo	ROT-P-K	6-5	240	25	Michigan State
64	Pete Dragich	G	6-2	227	24	none
81	John Drew	TE	6-2	212	24	Miami (Ohio)
28	Bob Finowski	OHB	5-9	195	27	Iowa; Baldwin-Wallace
75	Frank Francis	T
12	Gordon Helms	QB	6-0	185	26	Valparaiso
14	John James	DB	5-7	170		Heidelberg
62	Chuck Jerasa	LB	6-1	204	26	Northwestern
63/68	Gene Jeric	LOT	6-1	237	23	Indiana; Tennesse-Martin
	Ed Jordan	RB	6-0	190		Findlay
86	Clark Kellogg	DE	6-4	228	23	none
92	Gene Kellogg	E	6-3	215	20	none
42	John Konstantinos	S	5-10	174	25	Charleston; Kent State
32	Walt Livingston	OHB-FL	6-0	185	27	Heidelberg
46	Randy Mack	LB	5-11	192	22	Michigan State
	Tom McFadden	DE	6-3	215	25	West Virginia
40	Chuck McMillan	CB	6-3	175	30	John Carroll
84	Jerry Miller	DE				Marquette
20	Don Nelson	HB	6-6	160	24	none
83	Ed Nemetz	SE	6-0	185	23	Indiana
50	Bob Palumbo	C			30	none
66	Connie Pappas	LOG	6-1	245	24	John Carroll
	Dave Rogers	RB-DB	6-1	220	27	Indiana
48	Jim Roseboro	S	5-9	180	26	Ohio State
78	Wayne Sadowski	DT	6-5	278	20	Indiana
61	Frank Schiano	G	6-1	235	21	Miami (Florida)
52	Bill Slacas	DT	6-3	260	22	Nebraska
	John Smith	OG	6-2	225		none
36	Jim Thompson	FB	5-11	215	25	Northwestern
32	Jack Zebkar	LB	5-9	185	32	John Carroll

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	45	27	91	55
Opponents Totals	40	44	58	63

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	PTS
Bob Finowski	9	0			0	0	0	54
CandyCarroll	5	0			0	0	0	30
Tony Discenzo	0	23			0	0	2	29
John Drew	4	0			0	0	0	24
Jim Thompson	3	0			0	0	0	18
Dave Adams	2	0			0	0	0	12
Tom McFadden	2	0			0	0	0	12
Walt Livingston	1	0			1	1	0	8
Randy Mack	1	0			0	0	0	6
Chuck McMillan	1	0			0	0	0	6
Don Nelson	1	0			0	0	0	6
Ed Nemetz	1	0			0	0	0	6
Dave Rogers	1	0			0	0	0	6
Dick Delaney	0	1			0	0	0	1
Team Totals	31	24	30	80.0	1	1	2	218
Opponents Totals	28	21			2		4	205

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bob Finowski	92	474	5.2	42	4
Jim Thompson	69	249	3.6	32	3
Walt Livingston	36	131	3.6	15	0
Candy Carroll	36	119	3.3	16	2
Dave Rogers	26	116	4.5	28	1
Don Nelson	14	74	5.3	17	0
Ed Jordan	21	58	2.8	34	0
Dave Adams	12	45	3.8	7	1
John James	1	2	2.0	2	0
Dick Delaney	2	0	0.0	9	0
Gordon Helms	8	-7	-0.9		0
Bob Brodhead	21	-19	-0.9	14	0
Team Totals					11
Opponents Totals					12

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
John Drew	37	463	12.5	51	4
Bob Finowski	32	499	15.6	77	5
Ed Nemetz	24	311	13.0	37	1
Candy Carroll	12	126	10.5	37	3
Don Nelson	10	249	24.9	52	1
Walt Livingston	8	86	10.8	12	1
Jim Thompson	6	43	7.2	19	0
Ed Jordan	3	35	11.7	13	0
Dave Rogers	2	14	7.0	10	0
Dave Adams	1	23	23.0	23	0
Team Totals					15
Opponents Totals					9

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jack Zebkar	3	34	11.3	25	0
John James	3	26	8.7	24	0
Chuck McMillan	2	63	31.5	38	1
John Drew	2	22	11.0	22	0
Wayne Sadowski	2	17	8.5	14	0
Jim Roseboro	2	0	0.0	0	0
Tom McFadden	1	31	31.0	31t	1
Jerry Miller	1	3	3.0	3	0
Clark Kellogg	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals					2
Opponents Totals					2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Roseboro	9	122	13.6	52	0
Bob Finowski	7	54	7.7	23	0
Dave Adams	6	37	6.2	10	0
Tony Discenzo	1	29	29.0	29	0
Walt Livingston	2	14	7.0	13	0
CandyCarroll	1	8	8.0	8	0
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Thompson	9	104	11.6	18	0
Bob Finowski	7	144	20.6	32	0
Dave Adams	4	141	35.3	83	1
Walt Livingston	5	117	23.4	30	0
Don Nelson	4	69	17.3	26	0
Ed Jordan	2	45	22.5	28	0
John James	1	40	40.0	40	0
Jim Roseboro	1	26	26.0	26	0
Jerry Miller	2	24	12.0	14	0
CandyCarroll	1	23	23.0	23	0
John Konstantinos	1	23	23.0	23	0
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals					1

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							1