Steelers 17-13 Browns (Nov 5, 1961)

PIT

CLE

1

0

7

2

0

3

10

3

4

7

3

17

13

1Q

0 - 7

J. Brown 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

0 - 10

L. Groza 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

7 - 10

R. Bukich 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 10

L. Michaels 10-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

10 - 13

L. Groza 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 13

B. Schnelker 26-yard TD catch from R. Bukich.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

203

Bukich

PIT

Rush Yds

110

Brown

CLE

Rec Yds

160

Schnelker

PIT

Scrim TD

1

Schnelker

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Rudy Bukich

PIT QB #10

Milt Plum

CLE QB #16

203

Pass Yds

140

1

Pass TD

0

2

Int

1

PIT

Team Stats

CLE

356

Total Yds

252

18

1st Downs

14

2

Turnovers

2

1961 AFL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	11	3	0	.786
Chargers	12	2	0	.857
Giants	10	3	1	.750
Oilers	10	3	1	.750
Eagles	10	4	0	.714
Patriots	9	4	1	.679
Lions	8	5	1	.607
Browns	8	5	1	.607
Texans	6	8	0	.429
Titans	7	7	0	.500
Broncos	3	11	0	.214
Bills	6	8	0	.429
Bears	8	6	0	.571
Colts	8	6	0	.571
49ers	7	6	1	.536
Raiders	2	12	0	.143
Cardinals	7	7	0	.500
Steelers	6	8	0	.429
Cowboys	4	9	1	.321
Rams	4	10	0	.286
Vikings	3	11	0	.214
Redskins	1	12	1	.107

Game Summary

The Cleveland Browns couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Steelers, 17 to 13, on November 5, 1961.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	12/18	203	11.3	1	2	0-0	83.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	10/19	140	7.4	0	1	0-0	54.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson #35	22	105	4.8	0
Tom Tracy T. Tracy #30	17	54	3.2	0
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	1	1	1.0	0
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	2	0	0.0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	18	110	6.1	1
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	10	46	4.6	0
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	4	-8	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Schnelker B. Schnelker #85	0/0	160	22.9	1
Buddy Dial B. Dial #84	0/0	16	16.0	0
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson #35	0/0	13	13.0	0
Tom Tracy T. Tracy #30	0/0	11	5.5	0
Preston Carpenter P. Carpenter #40	0/0	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	0/0	45	22.5
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	38	9.5
Rich Kreitling R. Kreitling #88	0/0	27	13.5
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	19	19.0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	11	11.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Willie Daniel W. Daniel #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bernie Parrish B. Parrish #30	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Galen Fiss G. Fiss #35	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Michaels L. Michaels #79	1/4	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	2/2	1/1	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Joe Green B. Joe Green #88	3	141	47.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Baker S. Baker #38	5	265	53.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Sample J. Sample #24	1	59	59.0	0	0
Dick Haley D. Haley #27	3	90	30.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Preston Powell P. Powell #40	2	29	14.5	0	0
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	1	23	23.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Sample J. Sample #24	2	54	27.0	0	0
Brady Keys B. Keys #26	1	7	7.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jim Shofner J. Shofner #44	1	17	17.0	0	0
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	12/18	203	11.3	1	2	0-0	83.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson #35	22	105	4.8	0
Tom Tracy T. Tracy #30	17	54	3.2	0
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	1	1	1.0	0
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	2	0	0.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Schnelker B. Schnelker #85	0/0	160	22.9	1
Buddy Dial B. Dial #84	0/0	16	16.0	0
John Henry Johnson J. Henry Johnson #35	0/0	13	13.0	0
Tom Tracy T. Tracy #30	0/0	11	5.5	0
Preston Carpenter P. Carpenter #40	0/0	3	3.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Willie Daniel W. Daniel #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Michaels L. Michaels #79	1/4	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Joe Green B. Joe Green #88	3	141	47.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Sample J. Sample #24	1	59	59.0	0	0
Dick Haley D. Haley #27	3	90	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Sample J. Sample #24	2	54	27.0	0	0
Brady Keys B. Keys #26	1	7	7.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	10/19	140	7.4	0	1	0-0	54.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	18	110	6.1	1
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	10	46	4.6	0
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	4	-8	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	0/0	45	22.5
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	38	9.5
Rich Kreitling R. Kreitling #88	0/0	27	13.5
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	19	19.0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	11	11.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bernie Parrish B. Parrish #30	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Galen Fiss G. Fiss #35	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	2/2	1/1	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Baker S. Baker #38	5	265	53.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Preston Powell P. Powell #40	2	29	14.5	0	0
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	1	23	23.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jim Shofner J. Shofner #44	1	17	17.0	0	0
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	1	0	0.0	0	0

PIT

CLE

1

0

7

2

0

3

10

3

4

7

3

17

13

PIT

Team Stats

CLE

356

Total Yds

252

196

Pass Yds

104

160

Rush Yds

148

61

Total Plays

55

5.8

Yards Per Play

4.6

10.3

Yards Per Pass

4.5

3.8

Yards Per Rush

4.6

18

1st Downs

14

3

Punts

5

2

Turnovers

2

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

1

2

Penalties

3

4.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

3-5 PIT

CLE 5-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1961 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats