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1961 Dallas Texans Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 6-8-0, 2nd in AFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Hank Stram (6-8-0)

Points For: 334 (23.9/g) 4th of 8

Points Against: 343 (24.5/g) 5th of 8

Expected W-L: 6.8-7.2

SRS: -0.56 (4th of 8), SOS: .08

Other Notable Asst.: Tom Catlin (Linebackers) and Ed Hughes (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Cotton Bowl

Founder/Principal Owner: Lamar Hunt

General Manager: Jack Steadman

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Southern Methodist University (Dallas, Texas)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	334	4759	862	5.5	45	18	247	177	399	2576	18	27	6.1	122	439	2183	23	5.0	112	89	875	13
Opp. Stats	343	4302	883	4.9	43	18	238	219	439	2777	20	25	5.9	129	410	1525	17	3.7	89	62	619	20
Lg Rank Offense	4	2			6	5	2		8	4	4	4	3		2	1	2	1
Lg Rank Defense	5	5			5	3	5		4	4	3	5	4		5	4	4	3

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 10		boxscore	L		0-1		San Diego Chargers	10	26	16	292	83	209	6	17	365	167	198	2
3	Sun	September 24		boxscore	W		1-1	@	Oakland Raiders	42	35	21	462	273	189	2	17	307	215	92	1
4	Sun	October 1		boxscore	W		2-1		Houston Oilers	26	21	27	528	130	398		15	353	249	104	5
5	Sun	October 8		boxscore	W		3-1	@	Denver Broncos	19	12	18	230	39	191	1	19	271	214	57	6
6	Sun	October 15		boxscore	L		3-2	@	Buffalo Bills	24	27	11	193	164	29	3	15	362	197	165	3
7	Sun	October 22		boxscore	L		3-3	@	Houston Oilers	7	38	13	296	170	126	2	23	475	315	160
8	Sun	October 29		boxscore	L		3-4		Boston Patriots	17	18	16	236	169	67	1	17	312	168	144	2
9	Fri	November 3		boxscore	L		3-5	@	Boston Patriots	21	28	17	364	300	64	3	19	229	145	84	2
10	Sun	November 12		boxscore	L		3-6		Buffalo Bills	20	30	16	280	195	85	6	15	169	69	100	3
11	Sun	November 19		boxscore	L		3-7	@	San Diego Chargers	14	24	17	288	180	108	3	13	338	335	3	3
12	Sun	November 26		boxscore	W		4-7		Oakland Raiders	43	11	20	495	211	284	4	14	254	187	67	5
13	Sun	December 3		boxscore	L		4-8	@	New York Titans	7	28	16	357	271	86	7	16	393	266	127	2
14	Sun	December 10		boxscore	W		5-8		Denver Broncos	49	21	23	413	265	148	3	19	219	199	20	5
15	Sun	December 17		boxscore	W		6-8		New York Titans	35	24	16	325	126	199	4	19	255	51	204	4

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Cotton Davidson	30	QB	14	12	5-7-0	151	330	45.8	2445	17	5.2	23	7.0	71	7.4	5.3	16.2	174.6	59.2	16	132	4.62	6.68	4.7	1	1	PB
2	Randy Duncan	24	QB	14	2	1-1-0	25	67	37.3	361	1	1.5	3	4.5	47	5.4	3.7	14.4	25.8	41.9	9	107	11.84	3.34	1.8	0	0
3	Frank Jackson	22	HB	14	3		1	2	50.0	9	0	0.0	1	50.0	9	4.5	-18.0	9.0	0.6	22.9						0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	6-8-0	177	399	44.4	2576	18	4.5	27	6.8	71	7.1	4.9	15.9	184.0	55.3	25	239	5.92	6.09	4.07	1	1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Abner Haynes	24	LHB	14	12	179	841	9	59	4.7	60.1	12.8	34	558	16.4	3	69	2.4	39.9	213	6.6	1399	12	11	PB
2	Chris Burford	23	LE	14	14	1	-13	0	-13	-13.0	-0.9	0.1	51	850	16.7	5	54	3.6	60.7	52	16.1	837	5	1	PB
3	Johnny Robinson	23	RHB	14	13	52	200	2	45	3.8	14.3	3.7	35	601	17.2	5	71	2.5	42.9	87	9.2	801	7	1
4	Frank Jackson	22	HB	14	3	65	386	3	49	5.9	27.6	4.6	13	171	13.2	2	52	0.9	12.2	78	7.1	557	5	3
5	Bo Dickinson	27	FB	14	9	71	263	3	65	3.7	18.8	5.1	14	209	14.9	2	48	1.0	14.9	85	5.6	472	5	0
6	Jack Spikes	24	FB	6	5	39	334	5	74	8.6	55.7	6.5	8	136	17.0	0	46	1.3	22.7	47	10.0	470	5	1
7	Max Boydston	29	TE	11	9	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	12	167	13.9	1	24	1.1	15.2	12	13.9	167	1	0
8	Cotton Davidson	30	QB	14	12	21	123	1	40	5.9	8.8	1.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	21	5.9	123	1	7	PB
9	Tony Romeo	23	TE	14	5	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	7	89	12.7	0	20	0.5	6.4	7	12.7	89	0	0
10	Randy Duncan	24	QB	14	2	5	42	0	19	8.4	3.0	0.4	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	5	8.4	42	0	3
11	Billy Pricer	27	FB	6	0	5	13	0	5	2.6	2.2	0.8	2	21	10.5	0	11	0.3	3.5	7	4.9	34	0	0
12	Charlie Barnes	24	E	4	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	13	13.0	0	13	0.3	3.3	1	13.0	13	0	1
13	Jon Gilliam	23	C	14	13	1	-6	0	-6	-6.0	-0.4	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	-6.0	-6	0	0	PB
	Team Totals			14	14	439	2183	23	74	5.0	155.9	31.4	177	2815	15.9	18	71	12.6	201.1	616	8.1	4998	41	28

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Chris Burford	23	LE	14	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
2	Sherrill Headrick	24	MLB	14	14	2	89	2	56	0	0	0	0	3.0	0	PB,AP-1
3	Paul Rochester	23	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.5	0	PB
4	Dave Webster	24	FS/SS	14	14	5	50	0	15	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
5	Duane Wood	24	LCB	14	14	4	31	0	31	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Mel Branch	24	RDE	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5	0	PB
7	E.J. Holub	23	LLB/RLB	14	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5	0	PB
8	Paul Miller	31	LDE	14	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.5	0
9	Johnny Robinson	23	RHB	14	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Cotton Davidson	30	QB	14	12	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
11	Abner Haynes	24	LHB	14	12	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
12	Smokey Stover	23	RLB	14	12	3	45	0	36	0	0	0	0	5.5	0
13	Dave Grayson	22	RCB	13	8	3	99	1	99	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
14	Don Flynn	27	SS	6	6	2	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Doyle Nix	28	DB	11	5	3	58	0	25	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Jack Spikes	24	FB	6	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	Jerry Mays	22	DE	14	4	1	7	0	7	1	0	0	0	3.0	0
18	Ted Greene	29	LLB	14	3	1	30	0	30	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
19	Frank Jackson	22	HB	14	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Randy Duncan	24	QB	14	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Charlie Barnes	24	E	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	25	418	3	99	30	0	0	0	26.5	0

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