1961 New York Titans Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Sammy Baugh (7-7)
Location: New York, New York
1961 New York Titans Roster
The New York Titans of the American Football League ended the 1961 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the AFL's East Division.
The Titans scored 301 points, but the defense allowed 390. Al Dorow tossed for 2,651 yards. Art Powell topped pass catchers, hauling in 71 passes for 881 yards.
Bill Mathis ran for a team-leading 846 yards for New York.
Johnny Bookman intercepted 6 errant tosses from the opposition.
Sammy Baugh coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 301
Regular Season Points Against: 390
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 9, 1961 | New York Titans 21 at Boston Patriots 20 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 17, 1961 | New York Titans 31 at Buffalo Bills 41 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
September 24, 1961 | Denver Broncos 28 at New York Titans 35 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
October 1, 1961 | Boston Patriots 30 at New York Titans 37 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
October 15, 1961 | San Diego Chargers 25 at New York Titans 10 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
October 22, 1961 | New York Titans 10 at Denver Broncos 27 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
October 29, 1961 | New York Titans 14 at Oakland Raiders 6 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
November 5, 1961 | New York Titans 13 at San Diego Chargers 48 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
November 11, 1961 | Oakland Raiders 12 at New York Titans 23 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
November 19, 1961 | New York Titans 13 at Houston Oilers 49 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
November 23, 1961 | Buffalo Bills 14 at New York Titans 21 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
December 3, 1961 | Dallas Texans 7 at New York Titans 28 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
December 10, 1961 | Houston Oilers 48 at New York Titans 21 | L | 5-2-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
December 17, 1961 | New York Titans 24 at Dallas Texans 35 | L | 5-2-0 | 2-5-0 | 7-7-0 |