1961 Oakland Raiders Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 2-12
Finishing 4th in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Marty Feldman (2-10)
Coach: Eddie Erdelatz (0-2)
Location: Oakland, California
1961 Oakland Raiders Statistics
1961 Oakland Raiders Results

The Oakland Raiders of the American Football League ended the 1961 season with a record of 2 wins and 12 losses, finishing fourth in the AFL's West Division.

Oakland struggled to score 237 points, worst in the circuit, while the shaky defensive squad conceded 458, most in the league. Tom Flores threw for 2,176 yards. Doug Asad hauled in 42 passes for 592 yards. Alan Miller and Bob Coolbaugh were targeted regularly as well.

Wayne Crow ran for a team-best 490 yards for the Raiders.

Fred Williamson and Joe Cannavino each intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

Marty Feldman and Eddie Erdelatz coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
83Doug AsadTEAugust 27, 19386'2"205NorthwesternFairview Park, OH USA140
53Al BansavageLBJanuary 9, 19386'2"220The CitadelJersey City, NJ USA140
47Alex BravoRSJuly 27, 19306'0"190Cal Poly-San Luis ObispoTucson, AZ USA140
73Jim BrewingtonTFebruary 25, 19396'6"280North Carolina CentralGreenville, NC USA140
86Jerry BurchWR-PDecember 13, 19396'1"195Georgia Tech140
27Joe CannavinoLSJanuary 20, 19355'11"185Ohio St.Cleveland, OH USA140
43Bob CoolbaughFLJuly 5, 19396'4"200RichmondKingston, PA USA140
22Wayne CrowHBMay 5, 19386'1"205CaliforniaCoolidge, AZ USA140
36Clem DanielsPRJuly 9, 19376'1"220Prairie ViewMcKinney, TX USA80
44Bob DoughertyLLBApril 20, 19326'1"240CincinnatiBellevue, KY USA140
80George FieldsDT-DE6'3"245Bakersfield JC10
76Gary FinneranLDEFebruary 23, 19346'3"240USC130
21George FlemingKJune 29, 19385'11"188WashingtonDallas County, TX USA140
15Tom FloresQBMarch 21, 19376'1"202PacificFresno, CA USA1414
20Charley FullerHBJanuary 22, 19395'11"175San Francisco St.Vicksburg, MS USA140
28Bob GarnerRCB5'10"189Fresno St.130
82Charlie HardySENovember 7, 19336'0"183San Jose St.Monroe, LA USA140
29John HarrisDB-HBMay 7, 19336'1"195Santa Monica College (CA)San Antonio, TX USA140
65Wayne HawkinsRGJune 17, 19386'0"240PacificFort Peck, MT USA140
70Harry JagielskiDT-TDecember 25, 19316'0"257IndianaPittsburgh, PA USA80
88Jon JelacicDEDecember 19, 19366'3"250MinnesotaBrainerd, MN USA40
32Jim JonesDBMay 6, 19356'1"204Washington10
35Walt KowalczykFB-DBApril 17, 19356'0"208Michigan St.Westfield, MA USA40
23Jack LarscheidHBMay 10, 19335'6"162PacificWhitefish Bay, WI USA20
60Tom LouderbackMLBMarch 5, 19336'2"235San Jose St.Petaluma, CA USA140
37Alan MillerFBJune 19, 19376'0"219Boston Col.Mount Kisco, NY USA140
55Riley MorrisRLBMarch 22, 19356'2"230Florida A&M140
00Jim OttoCJanuary 5, 19386'2"255Miami (FL)Wausau, WI USA140
12Nick PapacQBMay 18, 19355'11"190CaliforniaFresno, CA USA140
79Volney PetersDT-T-DEJanuary 1, 19286'4"237USCMinneapolis, MN USA120
87Charley PowellRDEApril 4, 19326'3"226none, TX USA140
71Cliff RobertsT6'3"260Illinois100
61Herb RoedelGMarch 30, 19396'3"230MarquetteAppleton, WI USA140
64Ron SabalLTJuly 23, 19366'3"245PurdueChicago, IL USA140
72Hal SmithRDTOctober 3, 19356'5"250UCLASanta Monica, CA USA80
63Willie SmithLGNovember 1, 19376'3"255MichiganLittle Rock, AR USA140
75Jack StoneRTJuly 28, 19366'2"245OregonEllensburg, WA USA140
78Bob VoightLDTApril 2, 19376'5"265Los Angeles St.140
24Fred WilliamsonLCBMarch 5, 19376'3"219NorthwesternGary, IN USA140