Historical NFL Game Odds
1961 Season
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Note: the AFL began their season one week earlier than the NFL
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1961 Results by Week
Click on a week (or scroll below) to view all games for a week.
| Week | Favorites | Home Teams |
Home Favorites |
Home Underdogs |
Over/ Unders |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Up |
ATS | Straight Up |
ATS | Straight Up |
ATS | Straight Up |
ATS | ||
| 1 | 3-5 (37.5%) | 2-6-0 (25.0%) | 6-5 (54.5%) | 5-4-0 (55.6%) | 3-3 (50.0%) | 2-4-0 (33.3%) | 2-0 (100.0%) | 2-0-0 (100.0%) | -- |
| 2 | 6-4 (60.0%) | 4-6-0 (40.0%) | 7-3 (70.0%) | 5-5-0 (50.0%) | 6-3 (66.7%) | 4-5-0 (44.4%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 1-0-0 (100.0%) | -- |
| 3 | 9-2 (81.8%) | 5-6-0 (45.5%) | 6-5 (54.5%) | 8-3-0 (72.7%) | 6-2 (75.0%) | 5-3-0 (62.5%) | 0-3 (0.0%) | 3-0-0 (100.0%) | -- |
| 4 | 6-4 (60.0%) | 4-6-0 (40.0%) | 7-4 (63.6%) | 7-4-0 (63.6%) | 5-3 (62.5%) | 4-4-0 (50.0%) | 1-1 (50.0%) | 2-0-0 (100.0%) | -- |
| 5 | 9-1 (90.0%) | 7-3-0 (70.0%) | 3-7 (30.0%) | 3-7-0 (30.0%) | 3-1 (75.0%) | 2-2-0 (50.0%) | 0-6 (0.0%) | 1-5-0 (16.7%) | -- |
| 6 | 7-3 (70.0%) | 6-5-0 (54.5%) | 4-6 (40.0%) | 4-7-0 (36.4%) | 2-1 (66.7%) | 1-2-0 (33.3%) | 2-5 (28.6%) | 3-5-0 (37.5%) | -- |
| 7 | 6-5 (54.5%) | 4-7-0 (36.4%) | 5-6 (45.5%) | 5-6-0 (45.5%) | 3-3 (50.0%) | 2-4-0 (33.3%) | 2-3 (40.0%) | 3-2-0 (60.0%) | -- |
| 8 | 7-3 (70.0%) | 6-5-0 (54.5%) | 5-5 (50.0%) | 4-7-0 (36.4%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 1-3 (25.0%) | 1-3-0 (25.0%) | -- |
| 9 | 8-3 (72.7%) | 6-5-0 (54.5%) | 6-5 (54.5%) | 8-3-0 (72.7%) | 4-1 (80.0%) | 4-1-0 (80.0%) | 2-4 (33.3%) | 4-2-0 (66.7%) | -- |
| 10 | 8-2 (80.0%) | 7-4-0 (63.6%) | 7-3 (70.0%) | 8-3-0 (72.7%) | 6-1 (85.7%) | 6-2-0 (75.0%) | 1-2 (33.3%) | 2-1-0 (66.7%) | -- |
| 11 | 9-1 (90.0%) | 4-6-0 (40.0%) | 7-4 (63.6%) | 2-9-0 (18.2%) | 7-1 (87.5%) | 2-6-0 (25.0%) | 0-2 (0.0%) | 0-2-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| 12 | 8-1 (88.9%) | 7-2-0 (77.8%) | 7-3 (70.0%) | 6-4-0 (60.0%) | 6-0 (100.0%) | 5-1-0 (83.3%) | 1-2 (33.3%) | 1-2-0 (33.3%) | -- |
| 13 | 6-4 (60.0%) | 3-7-0 (30.0%) | 7-4 (63.6%) | 8-3-0 (72.7%) | 2-0 (100.0%) | 1-1-0 (50.0%) | 4-4 (50.0%) | 6-2-0 (75.0%) | -- |
| 14 | 8-2 (80.0%) | 8-3-0 (72.7%) | 5-5 (50.0%) | 5-6-0 (45.5%) | 5-2 (71.4%) | 5-3-0 (62.5%) | 0-3 (0.0%) | 0-3-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| 15 | 2-1 (66.7%) | 2-1-0 (66.7%) | 1-2 (33.3%) | 1-2-0 (33.3%) | 1-1 (50.0%) | 1-1-0 (50.0%) | 0-1 (0.0%) | 0-1-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| Playoffs | 2-0 (100.0%) | 2-0-0 (100.0%) | 1-1 (50.0%) | 1-1-0 (50.0%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 1-0-0 (100.0%) | 0-1 (0.0%) | 0-1-0 (0.0%) | -- |
1961 Results by Team
Click on a team to view 1961 games by team. Summary statistics are regular season games only.
| Team | Overall | Favorite | Home | Home Favorite |
Over/ Unders |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Up |
ATS | Straight Up |
ATS | Straight Up |
ATS | Straight Up |
ATS | ||
| Baltimore Colts | 8-6 (57.1%) | 5-9 (35.7%) | 5-4 (55.6%) | 2-7-0 (22.2%) | 5-2 (71.4%) | 2-5-0 (28.6%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 1-5-0 (16.7%) | -- |
| Boston Patriots | 9-4-1 (69.2%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 7-1 (87.5%) | 4-4-0 (50.0%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | 4-1 (80.0%) | 3-2-0 (60.0%) | -- |
| Buffalo Bills | 6-8 (42.9%) | 7-6 (53.8%) | 2-1 (66.7%) | 1-2-0 (33.3%) | 2-5 (28.6%) | 4-2-0 (66.7%) | 0-1 (0.0%) | 0-1-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| Chicago Bears | 8-6 (57.1%) | 9-5 (64.3%) | 3-2 (60.0%) | 2-3-0 (40.0%) | 5-2 (71.4%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | 3-0 (100.0%) | 2-1-0 (66.7%) | -- |
| Cleveland Browns | 8-5-1 (61.5%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 8-3 (72.7%) | 6-5-0 (54.5%) | 4-3 (57.1%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 3-3-0 (50.0%) | -- |
| Dallas Cowboys | 4-9-1 (30.8%) | 4-10 (28.6%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 1-1-0 (50.0%) | 2-4 (33.3%) | 2-5-0 (28.6%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 1-1-0 (50.0%) | -- |
| Dallas Texans | 6-8 (42.9%) | 5-8 (38.5%) | 5-4 (55.6%) | 3-6-0 (33.3%) | 4-3 (57.1%) | 4-2-0 (66.7%) | 3-2 (60.0%) | 3-2-0 (60.0%) | -- |
| Denver Broncos | 3-11 (21.4%) | 4-9 (30.8%) | 1-1 (50.0%) | 0-2-0 (0.0%) | 2-5 (28.6%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 0-1-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| Detroit Lions | 8-5-1 (61.5%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 4-4 (50.0%) | 2-6-0 (25.0%) | 2-5 (28.6%) | 0-7-0 (0.0%) | 2-4 (33.3%) | 0-6-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| Green Bay Packers | 11-3 (78.6%) | 9-5 (64.3%) | 10-3 (76.9%) | 8-5-0 (61.5%) | 6-1 (85.7%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | 6-1 (85.7%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | -- |
| Houston Oilers | 10-3-1 (76.9%) | 10-4 (71.4%) | 9-1 (90.0%) | 9-2-0 (81.8%) | 6-1 (85.7%) | 6-1-0 (85.7%) | 5-1 (83.3%) | 5-1-0 (83.3%) | -- |
| Los Angeles Rams | 4-10 (28.6%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 2-3 (40.0%) | 2-3-0 (40.0%) | 4-3 (57.1%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | 2-2 (50.0%) | 2-2-0 (50.0%) | -- |
| Minnesota Vikings | 3-11 (21.4%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 0-1 (0.0%) | 0-1-0 (0.0%) | 3-4 (42.9%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 0-1 (0.0%) | 0-1-0 (0.0%) | -- |
| New York Giants | 10-3-1 (76.9%) | 9-5 (64.3%) | 7-2 (77.8%) | 6-4-0 (60.0%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | -- |
| New York Titans | 7-7 (50.0%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 5-2 (71.4%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | 5-2 (71.4%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | 4-0 (100.0%) | 4-0-0 (100.0%) | -- |
| Oakland Raiders | 2-12 (14.3%) | 6-8 (42.9%) | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-6 (14.3%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | -- |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 10-4 (71.4%) | 6-8 (42.9%) | 8-1 (88.9%) | 4-5-0 (44.4%) | 5-2 (71.4%) | 2-5-0 (28.6%) | 4-1 (80.0%) | 1-4-0 (20.0%) | -- |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 6-8 (42.9%) | 6-8 (42.9%) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 3-3-0 (50.0%) | 4-3 (57.1%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 3-1 (75.0%) | 2-2-0 (50.0%) | -- |
| San Diego Chargers | 12-2 (85.7%) | 8-5 (61.5%) | 11-1 (91.7%) | 8-4-0 (66.7%) | 6-1 (85.7%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | 6-1 (85.7%) | 5-2-0 (71.4%) | -- |
| San Francisco 49ers | 7-6-1 (53.8%) | 7-7 (50.0%) | 4-4 (50.0%) | 3-6-0 (33.3%) | 5-1 (83.3%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | 3-1 (75.0%) | 2-3-0 (40.0%) | -- |
| St Louis Cardinals | 7-7 (50.0%) | 9-5 (64.3%) | 5-1 (83.3%) | 5-1-0 (83.3%) | 3-4 (42.9%) | 3-4-0 (42.9%) | 3-1 (75.0%) | 3-1-0 (75.0%) | -- |
| Washington Redskins | 1-12-1 (7.7%) | 6-8 (42.9%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 1-0-0 (100.0%) | 1-6 (14.3%) | 4-3-0 (57.1%) | 1-0 (100.0%) | 1-0-0 (100.0%) | -- |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 1
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Sep 9, 1961 | @ | Boston Patriots | L 20-21 | L -19 | New York Titans | ||||
| Sat | Sep 9, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | W 55-0 | W -10 | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Sep 10, 1961 | @ | Buffalo Bills | L 10-22 | N/A | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Sep 10, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | L 10-26 | N/A | San Diego Chargers |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 1
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | @ | Baltimore Colts | W 27-24 | L -12 | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 24-27 | L -8 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | L 13-17 | L -6.5 | Detroit Lions | at Milwaukee | |||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | Chicago Bears | L 13-37 | L -10 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | L 10-21 | L -12 | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | W 27-20 | W PK | Cleveland Browns | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | W 35-3 | W -14 | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 2
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Sep 16, 1961 | @ | Boston Patriots | W 45-17 | W -6.5 | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | New York Titans | L 31-41 | L -7 | @ | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Sep 17, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W 44-0 | W -21 | Oakland Raiders |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 2
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Sep 23, 1961 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | L 17-21 | L -6 | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | Baltimore Colts | L 15-16 | L -1.5 | Detroit Lions | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | Cleveland Browns | W 20-17 | L -10.5 | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | W 21-7 | W -6 | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 30-10 | W -7 | San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | W 14-7 | L -17 | Washington Redskins | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 14-17 | L -2.5 | New York Giants |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 3
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Sep 23, 1961 | Boston Patriots | W 23-21 | L -5 | @ | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | New York Titans | W 35-28 | W -6.5 | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | Dallas Texans | W 42-35 | L -15 | @ | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Sep 24, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W 34-24 | W -7 | Houston Oilers |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 3
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Baltimore Colts | W 34-33 | L -14 | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Cleveland Browns | W 25-7 | W -12.5 | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | L 0-49 | L -7.5 | San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 24-0 | W -10.5 | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | W 24-14 | W -4 | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | L 27-30 | L -10 | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | New York Giants | W 24-21 | L -10 | @ | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 4
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Sep 30, 1961 | San Diego Chargers | W 19-11 | L -13 | @ | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | W 26-21 | W PK | Houston Oilers | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | @ | New York Titans | W 37-30 | W -2.5 | Boston Patriots | ||||
| Sun | Oct 1, 1961 | Denver Broncos | L 19-33 | L -5 | @ | Oakland Raiders |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 4
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | Cleveland Browns | W 31-7 | W -14 | Washington Redskins | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | L 17-31 | L -7.5 | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 45-7 | W -9 | Baltimore Colts | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | L 0-28 | L -4 | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | W 21-16 | L -7.5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | W 35-0 | W -8 | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | St Louis Cardinals | L 9-24 | L -1 | New York Giants |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 5
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Oct 7, 1961 | San Diego Chargers | W 38-27 | W -10 | @ | Boston Patriots | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | Dallas Texans | W 19-12 | L -10 | @ | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Oct 8, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | L 12-22 | L -13 | Buffalo Bills |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 5
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | @ | Chicago Bears | W 24-10 | W -4 | Baltimore Colts | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | Green Bay Packers | W 49-17 | W -3 | @ | Cleveland Browns | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | New York Giants | W 31-10 | W -6.5 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | W 14-13 | L -7.5 | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | San Francisco 49ers | W 38-24 | W -13.5 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 20-0 | W -9 | Washington Redskins | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 20-7 | W -5 | @ | St Louis Cardinals |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 6
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | Oct 13, 1961 | Houston Oilers | T 31-31 | L -6.5 | @ | Boston Patriots | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | Dallas Texans | L 24-27 | L -6.5 | @ | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | @ | Denver Broncos | W 27-24 | L -7 | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Oct 15, 1961 | San Diego Chargers | W 25-10 | W -8 | @ | New York Titans |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 6
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | San Francisco 49ers | L 0-31 | L -3.5 | @ | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 43-7 | W -7 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | L 14-17 | L -4 | Baltimore Colts | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | Green Bay Packers | W 33-7 | W -17 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | W 24-14 | W -9.5 | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | Cleveland Browns | W 30-28 | W -0.5 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | St Louis Cardinals | W 24-0 | W -6 | @ | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 7
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | @ | Boston Patriots | W 52-21 | W -1.5 | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | New York Titans | L 10-27 | L -5 | @ | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | W 38-7 | W -3 | Dallas Texans | ||||
| Sun | Oct 22, 1961 | San Diego Chargers | W 41-10 | W -17 | @ | Oakland Raiders |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 7
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | @ | Baltimore Colts | L 20-21 | L -1 | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 28-10 | L -26 | Minnesota Vikings | at Milwaukee | |||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | L 10-28 | L -1 | Detroit Lions | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | L 16-17 | L -13.5 | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | San Francisco 49ers | L 10-20 | L -6 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | Cleveland Browns | W 21-10 | W -3.5 | @ | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 27-24 | L -14.5 | @ | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 8
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | Houston Oilers | W 28-16 | W -6.5 | @ | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | L 17-18 | L -5 | Boston Patriots | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | New York Titans | W 14-6 | W -4 | @ | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Oct 29, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W 37-0 | W -18 | Denver Broncos |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 8
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | Green Bay Packers | L 21-45 | L -7 | @ | Baltimore Colts | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | Cleveland Browns | L 13-17 | L -10 | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | St Louis Cardinals | W 31-17 | W -1 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | W 31-17 | W -9 | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | W 53-0 | W -13.5 | Washington Redskins | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | W 16-14 | L -3 | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | T 20-20 | L -3.5 | Detroit Lions |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 9
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | Nov 3, 1961 | @ | Boston Patriots | W 28-21 | W -3.5 | Dallas Texans | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | Buffalo Bills | L 22-31 | L -11 | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | Houston Oilers | W 55-14 | W -10 | @ | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Nov 5, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W 48-13 | W -17 | New York Titans |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 9
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | Green Bay Packers | W 31-28 | L -3.5 | @ | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | San Francisco 49ers | L 7-17 | L -4 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | Baltimore Colts | L 20-28 | L -14 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | W 38-21 | W -3 | Philadelphia Eagles | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 37-7 | W -10 | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | Detroit Lions | W 45-14 | W -2.5 | @ | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | Cleveland Browns | W 17-6 | L -11.5 | @ | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 10
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Nov 11, 1961 | @ | New York Titans | W 23-12 | W -8 | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | L 20-30 | L -8 | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | San Diego Chargers | W 19-16 | L -20 | @ | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Nov 12, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | W 27-15 | W -9 | Boston Patriots |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 10
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | Baltimore Colts | W 16-0 | W -10 | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | Cleveland Browns | W 45-24 | W -3.5 | Philadelphia Eagles | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | T 28-28 | L -5.5 | Washington Redskins | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 35-17 | W -13 | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | Detroit Lions | W 37-10 | W -12 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | W 42-21 | W -6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | Chicago Bears | L 31-41 | L -3 | @ | San Francisco 49ers |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 11
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | Nov 17, 1961 | @ | Boston Patriots | W 20-17 | L -12 | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | Buffalo Bills | W 23-10 | W -3.5 | @ | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | W 49-13 | W -13.5 | New York Titans | ||||
| Sun | Nov 19, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W 24-14 | L -13.5 | Dallas Texans |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 11
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Nov 23, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | L 9-17 | L PK | Green Bay Packers | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | Chicago Bears | W 28-24 | L -9 | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | Cleveland Browns | L 21-37 | L -2 | New York Giants | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | W 35-13 | W -14 | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 30-27 | L -7.5 | St Louis Cardinals | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | W 38-28 | L -16 | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | Baltimore Colts | W 27-6 | W -13 | @ | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 12
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Nov 23, 1961 | @ | New York Titans | W 21-14 | W -1.5 | Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | W 43-11 | W -13 | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Nov 26, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | W 45-14 | W -20 | Denver Broncos |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 12
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | @ | Baltimore Colts | W 20-17 | L -6.5 | San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | @ | Chicago Bears | L 15-16 | L PK | Detroit Lions | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | Cleveland Browns | W 38-17 | W -13.5 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 20-17 | W -2 | New York Giants | at Milwaukee | |||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | Los Angeles Rams | L 21-42 | L -6 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 35-24 | W -3 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | @ | St Louis Cardinals | W 38-24 | W -12.5 | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 13
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | Boston Patriots | W 28-24 | L -7 | @ | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | @ | Houston Oilers | W 33-13 | W PK | San Diego Chargers | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | Dallas Texans | L 7-28 | L -4.5 | @ | New York Titans | ||||
| Sun | Dec 3, 1961 | Buffalo Bills | W 26-21 | L -6 | @ | Oakland Raiders |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 13
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Dec 9, 1961 | Baltimore Colts | L 17-34 | L -6 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | Cleveland Browns | L 14-17 | L -6 | @ | Chicago Bears | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | W 13-7 | L -13.5 | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | New York Giants | W 28-24 | W -3.5 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | Green Bay Packers | L 21-22 | L -5 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | @ | St Louis Cardinals | W 31-13 | W -12.5 | Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 30-14 | W -9 | @ | Washington Redskins |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 14
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Dec 9, 1961 | Boston Patriots | W 35-21 | W -7.5 | @ | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | W 49-21 | W -12 | Denver Broncos | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | Houston Oilers | W 48-21 | W -12.5 | @ | New York Titans | ||||
| Sun | Dec 10, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | W 28-10 | W -15 | Buffalo Bills |
1961 NFL Regular Season - Week 14
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Dec 16, 1961 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | L 24-27 | L -6.5 | Baltimore Colts | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | Chicago Bears | W 52-35 | W -11 | Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | Detroit Lions | L 24-27 | L -1.5 | Philadelphia Eagles | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | Green Bay Packers | W 24-17 | W -5.5 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | New York Giants | T 7-7 | L -6.5 | Cleveland Browns | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | St Louis Cardinals | W 20-0 | W -2.5 | Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | Washington Redskins | W 34-24 | W -2.5 | Dallas Cowboys |
1961 AFL Regular Season - Week 15
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite | Score | Spread | Underdog | Over/ Under |
Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | Dallas Texans | W 35-24 | W -8 | New York Titans | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | Houston Oilers | W 47-16 | W -20 | @ | Oakland Raiders | ||||
| Sun | Dec 17, 1961 | @ | San Diego Chargers | L 0-41 | L -13 | Boston Patriots |
1961 Playoffs
BOLD = team that covered the spread
| Round | Day | Date | Time (ET) | Favorite (Seed) |
Score | Spread | Underdog (Seed) |
Over/ Under |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL Championship | Sun | Dec 24, 1961 | Houston Oilers | W 10-3 | W -5.5 | @ | San Diego Chargers | |||
| NFL Championship | Sun | Dec 31, 1961 | @ | Green Bay Packers | W 37-0 | W -3.5 | New York Giants |
