1961 San Diego Chargers 10-4 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot San Diego 80 123 106 103 0 412 Opponent 37 79 49 46 0 211 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 412 211 0-1 24 @Dallas 31 First Downs 260 198 1-1 42 Oakland 12 Rush 101 58 1-2 24 Houston 46 Pass 143 118 2-2 18 @Buffalo 0 Pen 16 22 2-3 26 @Boston 31 Penalties 81 99 3-3 27 @New York 16 Yards 776 900 4-3 49 @Oakland 0 5-3 28 Denver 17 Rushing Att 494 403 6-3 41 New York 7 Yards 1903 1545 7-3 29 @Denver 7 Ave 3.9 3.8 8-3 29 Dallas 13 TD 17 6 8-4 14 @Houston 31 9-4 38 Buffalo 0 Passing Att 428 448 10-4 23 Boston 0 Comp 208 205 % 48.6 45.8 Int 30 39 % 7.0 8.7 TD 20 16 % 4.7 3.6 Yards 3234 2702 Sacked 29 39 Punt Return 65 49 Yards 992 306 Ave 15.3 6.2 Kick Return 39 74 Yards 644 1525 Ave 16.5 20.6 Punts 72 87 Yards 2992 3571 Ave 41.6 41.0 FG Att 40 27 Made 21 13 % 52.5 48.1 Third Downs 200 195 Made 69 43 % 34.5 22.1 Fourth Downs 5 16 Made 2 4 % 40.0 25.0 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 37 44 Lost 18 24 Turnovers 48 63 Net Offense 4925 3967 Per Play 5.2 4.5 1961 San Diego Chargers Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Lowe 224 933 4.2 26 50 82 13 Kocourek 56 4 839 15.0 8 42 44 5 Roberson 77 303 3.9 9 15 21 2 Norton 49 5 809 16.5 8 37 44 5 Lincoln 51 260 5.1 7 13 17 1 Lowe 21 3 215 10.2 1 12 29 0 Flowers 66 245 3.7 5 12 25 0 Roberson 17 4 152 8.9 0 7 19 2 Kemp 68 163 2.4 2 7 13 1 Clark 16 1 301 18.8 2 12 45 1 Laraba 8 -1 -0.1 0 0 2 0 Hayes 16 2 212 13.3 1 11 27 2 494 1903 3.9 49 101 82 17 Flowers 13 0 176 13.5 1 7 25 1 Scarpitto 9 1 274 30.4 4 8 72 1 Lincoln 8 2 218 27.3 3 5 87 2 MacKinnon 3 0 38 12.7 0 2 18 1 208 22 3234 15.5 28143 87 20 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Kemp 423 206 48.7 3217 15.6 87 46 28 29 6.9 29 20 4.7 61.5 Schleiber 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 39.6 Enis 4 2 50.0 17 8.5 15 0 0 1 25.0 0 0 0.0 21.9 428 208 48.6 3234 15.5 87 47 28 30 7.0 29 20 4.7 60.4 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Blair 50 41 82.0 40 21 52.5 16.7 0.0 41 104 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Maguire 72 2992 68 14 1 15 49 306 33.4 41.6 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Lincoln 3 71 23.7 31 0 Zeman 6 0 101 16.8 80 1 Lowe 11 203 18.5 30 0 Selawski 5 0 35 7.0 11 0 Roberson 20 302 15.1 28 0 Gibson 31 0 549 17.7 27 0 Scarpitto 3 45 15.0 18 0 Scarpitto 7 0 65 9.3 15 0 Gibson 2 23 11.5 12 0 Lincoln 8 0 186 23.3 89 1 39 644 16.5 31 0 Lowe 4 0 31 7.8 9 0 Blair 4 0 25 6.3 9 0 65 0 992 15.3 89 2 Fumbles Kemp 15 Gibson 5 Flowers 3 Hayes 1 Norton 1 Gibson 5 Roberson 6 Lowe 5 Lincoln 1 Mix 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Faison 9 Hudson 10 Nery 16 Harris,D 22 Blair 7 Laraba 5 Nery 8 Nery 9 Faison 11 Zeman 17 Karas 6 Karas 4 Ladd 8 Ladd 9 Ladd 10 Gibson 14 Harris,D 4 Roberson 3 Hudson 8 Faison 9 Hudson 5 McNeil 12 Gibson 4 Barnes 3 Laraba 4 Laraba 3 Karas 5 Ladd 6 McNeil 4 C.Allen 3 Maguire 1 C.Allen 2 Nery 5 Nery 4 Nery 3 Schmidt 1 Harris,D 2 Schmidt 2 Hudson 3 Wright 3 Laraba 2 Laraba 2 Laraba 3 Zeman 3 Schleibe 1 Hudson 1 Ladd 3 Ladd 2 Schmidt 1 Faison 1 Faison 3 Rogers 2 Maguire 1 Karas 1 Schleibe 1 McNeil 2 Zeman 1 Whitehea 1 Hudson 2 Zeman 1 Mix 1 Harris,D 1 Norton 1 Hayes 1 Ferrante 1 Faison 1 Schleibe 1 Gibson 1 Tackles Blair 94 Ladd 63 Gibson 47 C.Allen 30 Maguire 5 Harris,D 88 Laraba 62 Zeman 34 Schleibe 16 Wright 1 McNeil 70 Nery 57 Hudson 32 Scarpitt 9 Kocourek 1 Karas 69 Faison 55 Whitehea 31 Schmidt 8 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD McNeil 9 199 22.1 49 4 Zeman 8 93 11.6 27 0 Harris,D 7 243 34.7 90 3 Gibson 5 48 9.6 18 0 Laraba 5 231 46.2 70 4 Karas 2 5 2.5 5 0 C.Allen 1 0 0.0 0 0 Blair 1 1 1.0 1 0 Hudson 1 9 9.0 9 0 39 829 21.3 90 11 1961 San Diego Chargers Coach:Sid Gillman Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy QB Kemp,Jack 5 B 2 2 QB Enis,Hunter 5 B 2 2 Offense Bk-R Bk-P Dur Run Sho Bkwy RB Lincoln,Keith 1 0 5 I 5 2 ALL RB Flowers,Charlie 1 0 5 B 4 3 RB Roberson,Bo 0 0 5 O 3 4 KR RB Laraba,Bob 0 0 5 O 2 3 K RB Lowe,Paul 0 0 5 O 3 5 RET WR Norton,Don 0 0 5 O 1 4 WR Scarpitto,Bob 0 0 2 O 1 3 RET TE Clark,Howard 2 0 4 O 1 3 TE-WR MacKinnon,Jacque 2 0 3 O 1 2 TE-WR Hayes,Luther 1 0 5 O 1 1 TE-WR Kocourek,Dave 2 0 5 O 1 3 Lineman Bk-R Bk-P Dur G Barnes,Ernie 4 4 4 G Ferrante,Orlando 4 4 5 KR T Plunkett,Sherman 6 6 5 T Wright,Ernie 6 6 5 C Belotti,George 3 3 2 C Rogers,Don 7 7 5 C-T DeLuca,Sam 4 4 5 G-T Selawski,Gene 3 3 3 RET G-T Mix,Ron 9 9 4 KR Defense Total Run Pass Rush Dur DT Hudson,Bill 6 4 0 2 5 DT Ladd,Ernie 9 7 0 2 5 DL Schmidt,Henry 5 4 0 1 5 KR DE Nery,Ron 8 6 0 2 5 DE Faison,Earl 9 7 0 2 5 ILB Schleicher,Maury 3 2 1 0 5 LB Allen,Chuck 7 3 4 0 4 LB Karas,Emil 7 4 3 0 5 KR LB Laraba,Bob 6 2 3 1 5 K OLB Maguire,Paul 6 3 2 1 5 P CB Gibson,Claude 6 0 6 0 5 RET CB Whitehead,Bud 3 0 3 0 3 DB Blair,George 3 0 3 0 5 ALL DB Harris,Dick 9 0 9 0 5 S McNeil,Charley 9 0 9 0 5 S Zeman,Bob 6 0 6 0 5 PR Special Teams