Browns 14-17 Bears (Dec 10, 1961)

CLE

CHI

1

14

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

17

14

17

1Q

7 - 0

J. Brown 77-yard TD catch from M. Plum.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 0

B. Crespino 13-yard TD catch from M. Plum.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 7

W. Galimore 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 14

A. Coia 64-yard TD catch from E. Brown.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 17

R. LeClerc 9-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

281

Plum

CLE

Rush Yds

67

Galimore

CHI

Rec Yds

99

Brown

CLE

Scrim TD

1

Brown

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Milt Plum

CLE QB #16

Ed Brown

CHI QB #15

281

Pass Yds

222

2

Pass TD

1

Int

2

CLE

Team Stats

CHI

320

Total Yds

324

15

1st Downs

19

2

Turnovers

4

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 Chicago Bears squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Browns, 17 to 14, on December 10, 1961.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	17/28	281	10.0	2	1	0-0	103.4
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	16/31	222	7.2	1	2	0-0	58.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	18	62	3.4
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	7	15	2.1
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	2	-2	-1.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Willie Galimore W. Galimore #28	13	67	5.2	1
Rick Casares R. Casares #35	14	43	3.1	0
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	1	-2	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	99	19.8	1
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	57	14.3	0
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	0/0	52	26.0	0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	42	14.0	0
Rich Kreitling R. Kreitling #88	0/0	18	9.0	0
Bob Crespino B. Crespino #89	0/0	13	13.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Dooley J. Dooley #43	0/0	90	15.0	0
Angelo Coia A. Coia #46	0/0	85	28.3	1
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	35	8.8	0
Willie Galimore W. Galimore #28	0/0	12	4.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jim Shofner J. Shofner #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Franklin B. Franklin #22	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Richie Petitbon R. Petitbon #17	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

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

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roger LeClerc R. LeClerc #83	1/3	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Baker S. Baker #38	6	233	38.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	3	110	36.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	3	56	18.7	0	0
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	1	27	27.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Bivins C. Bivins #49	1	25	25.0	0	0
Rosey Taylor R. Taylor #24	2	40	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Morris J. Morris #47	1	5	5.0	0	0
Richie Petitbon R. Petitbon #17	1	2	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	17/28	281	10.0	2	1	0-0	103.4
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	18	62	3.4
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	7	15	2.1
Milt Plum M. Plum #16	2	-2	-1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	99	19.8	1
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	57	14.3	0
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	0/0	52	26.0	0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	42	14.0	0
Rich Kreitling R. Kreitling #88	0/0	18	9.0	0
Bob Crespino B. Crespino #89	0/0	13	13.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jim Shofner J. Shofner #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Franklin B. Franklin #22	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Sam Baker S. Baker #38	6	233	38.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Mitchell B. Mitchell #49	3	56	18.7	0	0
Tom Watkins T. Watkins #23	1	27	27.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	16/31	222	7.2	1	2	0-0	58.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Willie Galimore W. Galimore #28	13	67	5.2	1
Rick Casares R. Casares #35	14	43	3.1	0
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	1	-2	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Dooley J. Dooley #43	0/0	90	15.0	0
Angelo Coia A. Coia #46	0/0	85	28.3	1
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	35	8.8	0
Willie Galimore W. Galimore #28	0/0	12	4.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Richie Petitbon R. Petitbon #17	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roger LeClerc R. LeClerc #83	1/3	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	3	110	36.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Bivins C. Bivins #49	1	25	25.0	0	0
Rosey Taylor R. Taylor #24	2	40	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Johnny Morris J. Morris #47	1	5	5.0	0	0
Richie Petitbon R. Petitbon #17	1	2	2.0	0	0

CLE

CHI

1

14

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

17

14

17

CLE

Team Stats

CHI

320

Total Yds

324

245

Pass Yds

216

75

Rush Yds

108

60

Total Plays

60

5.3

Yards Per Play

5.4

7.4

Yards Per Pass

6.8

2.8

Yards Per Rush

3.9

15

1st Downs

19

6

Punts

3

2

Turnovers

4

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

2

4

Penalties

1

1.0

Sacks

4.0

0

D/ST TD

0

8-5 CLE

CHI 7-6

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Matchup

Team Stats

1961 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats