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Record: 6 - 8 (pythagorean: 7 - 7, .520) Coaching: Buddy Parker 6 - 8 1961 Pro Bowl Players: OG - John Nisby OE - Buddy Dial DT - Ernie Stautner LB - Myron Pottios LB - John Reger 1961 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 2-5 (19) - Myron Pottios, Notre Dame, LB   5-3 (59) - Fred Mautino, Syracuse, E   7-6 (90) - Dick Hoak, Penn State, B   8-5 (103) - George Balthazar, Tennessee State, T   10-5 (131) - Bill (Red) Mack, Notre Dame, B   11-6 (146) - Henry Clement, North Carolina, B   12-5 (159) - Frank Jackunas, Detroit, T   14-5 (187) - Bob Schmitz, Montana State, G   15-6 (202) - Ray McCown, West Texas State, B   16-5 (215) - Wilbert Scott, Indiana, B   17-6 (230) - Terry Nofsinger, Utah, QB   18-5 (243) - John Simko, Augustana (ND), E   19-6 (258) - Bernard Wyatt, Iowa, B   20-5 (271) - Mike Jones, San Jose State, QB
Schedule & Results   Top
Week Opponent Score Week 1 PIT 24 at DAL 27 Week 2 NYG 17 at PIT 14 Week 3 PIT 14 at LAM 24 Week 4 PIT 16 at PHI 21 Week 5 WAS 0 at PIT 20 Week 6 CLE 30 at PIT 28 Week 7 SFO 10 at PIT 20 Week 8 PIT 17 at CLE 13 Week 9 DAL 7 at PIT 37 Week 10 PIT 21 at NYG 42 Week 11 SLC 27 at PIT 30 Week 12 PHI 35 at PIT 24 Week 13 PIT 30 at WAS 14 Week 14 PIT 0 at SLC 20
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 295 4093 36 102 123 14 239   334 176 2622 23 34 0 290   543 1761 10   52 486 34 22 -- DEFENSE 287 3909 37 71 132 15 218   420 201 2780 22 25 0 334   396 1463 11   57 533 36 -- 20     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 40 447 1   OPP: 32 251 1   OWN: 49 1020 0   OPP: 50 1156 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 73 3431 0 0 0   OPP: 86 3766   OWN: 34 36 15 28   OPP: 35 37 10 26
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Rudy Bukich 11 156 89 57.1 1253 8.03 11 16 0 0 67.0   14 4 0.3 2 12   0 0 0.0 0 0 Bobby Layne 8 149 75 50.3 1205 8.09 11 16 0 0 62.8   8 11 1.4 0 9   0 0 0.0 0 0 Tom Tracy 14 12 4 33.3 73 6.08 0 0 0 0 55.2   147 402 2.7 2 26   14 133 9.5 1 38 Terry Nofsinger 5 11 7 63.6 78 7.09 0 0 0 0 84.7   6 6 1.0 0 3   0 0 0.0 0 0 Dick Hoak 14 3 1 33.3 13 4.33 1 1 0 0 47.9   85 302 3.6 0 22   3 18 6.0 0 7 John Henry Johnson 14 2 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 1 0 0 0.0   213 787 3.7 6 44   24 262 10.9 1 51 Bobby Green 14 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   2 37 18.5 0 33   0 0 0.0 0 0 Charley Scales 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   50 184 3.7 0 27   7 43 6.1 0 16 Preston Carpenter 13 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   7 9 1.3 0 13   33 460 13.9 4 40t Brady Keys 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   6 14 2.3 0 11   0 0 0.0 0 0 Buddy Dial 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   3 6 2.0 0 15   53 1047 19.8 12 88t Steve Meilinger 4 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 6 6.0 0 6   8 103 12.9 0 17 Bobby Coronado 5 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 -7 -7.0 0 -7   3 32 10.7 0 14 Bob Schnelker 8 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   18 331 18.4 3 0 Bill Mack 11 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   8 128 16.0 2 39 Skip Clement 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   5 65 13.0 0 19   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Johnny Sample 14 26 283 10.9 0 55t 1   23 532 23.1 59 0 Brady Keys 12 9 135 15.0 0 66 0   2 41 20.5 21 0 Preston Carpenter 13 3 18 6.0 0 10 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Bill Butler 10 2 11 5.5 0 9 0   6 117 19.5 25 0 Dick Haley 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   13 278 21.4 50 0 Charley Scales 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   3 41 13.7 15 0 Bob Schmitz 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 0 0.0 0 0 John Henry Johnson 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 11 11.0 11 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Lou Michaels 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 15 26 27 29 Bobby Green 14 73 3431 71 0 0 0 0.0 47.0   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 1 0 0 Bobby Layne 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 5 5   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Willie Daniel 14 0.0 0   3 76 41 0 Lou Michaels 14 0.0 0   1 30 30 0 Myron Pottios 14 0.0 0   2 40 22 0 John Reger 14 0.0 0   1 17 17 0 Johnny Sample 14 0.0 0   8 141 42 1 Brady Keys 12 0.0 0   2 21 12 0 George Tarasovic 12 0.0 0   1 16 16 0 Bill Butler 10 0.0 0   3 103 71t 1 Mike Henry 10 0.0 0   1 8 8 0 Jackie Simpson 8 0.0 0   2 46 27 0 Dick Haley 4 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Ed Beatty 6 0 0 0 0 0 Charlie Bradshaw 12 1 1 0 0 0 Rudy Bukich 11 7 3 0 0 0 Len Burnett 4 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Butler 10 1 1 0 0 0 Preston Carpenter 13 1 0 0 0 0 Skip Clement 14 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Coronado 5 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Daniel 14 0 0 1 3 0 George Demko 1 0 0 0 0 0 Dean Derby 5 0 0 0 0 0 Buddy Dial 14 3 0 0 0 0 Bobby Green 14 0 0 0 0 0 Dick Haley 4 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Henry 10 0 0 2 0 0 Dick Hoak 14 1 0 0 0 0 Dan James 14 0 0 0 0 0 John Henry Johnson 14 7 3 0 0 0 John Kapele 14 0 0 1 0 0 Brady Keys 12 2 1 0 0 0 Joe Krupa 14 0 0 3 0 0 Bobby Layne 8 4 1 0 -4 0 Gene Lipscomb 14 0 0 0 0 0 Bill Mack 11 1 1 0 0 0 Steve Meilinger 4 0 0 0 0 0 Lou Michaels 14 0 0 0 0 0 John Nisby 13 0 0 1 0 0 Terry Nofsinger 5 0 0 0 0 0 Buzz Nutter 14 0 0 0 0 0 Myron Pottios 14 0 0 1 0 0 John Reger 14 1 0 1 0 0 Johnny Sample 14 0 0 2 0 0 Mike Sandusky 12 0 0 0 0 0 Charley Scales 14 4 0 0 0 0 Bob Schmitz 14 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Schnelker 8 0 1 0 0 0 Wilbert Scott 4 0 0 0 0 0 Jackie Simpson 8 0 0 1 11 0 Jack Stanton 2 0 0 0 0 0 Ernie Stautner 14 0 0 4 0 0 Ron Stehouwer 14 0 0 2 0 0 George Tarasovic 12 0 0 1 0 0 Tom Tracy 14 1 0 0 0 0

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