1961 Dallas Cowboys 4-10 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot Dallas 64 56 79 55 0 254 Opponent 126 95 78 97 0 396 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 254 396 0-1 0 Pittsburgh 14 First Downs 276 287 0-2 20 Minnesota 35 Rush 94 122 0-3 14 @Cleveland 73 Pass 167 158 0-4 28 @Minnesota 42 Pen 15 7 0-5 21 New York 34 Penalties 74 75 1-5 38 Philadelphia 30 Yards 583 637 1-6 14 @New York 31 2-6 17 St. Louis 14 Rushing Att 431 505 2-7 10 @Pittsburgh 37 Yards 1945 2210 3-7 28 Washington 13 Ave 4.5 4.4 3-8 21 @Philadelphia 27 TD 11 19 3-9 10 Cleveland 20 3-10 6 @St. Louis 20 Passing Att 465 377 4-10 27 @Washington 6 Comp 240 218 % 51.6 57.8 Int 27 20 % 5.8 5.3 TD 20 26 % 4.3 6.9 Yards 3376 3294 Sacked 38 15 Punt Return 16 24 Yards 55 138 Ave 3.4 5.8 Kick Return 33 33 Yards 800 690 Ave 24.2 20.9 Punts 66 56 Yards 2380 2378 Ave 36.1 42.5 FG Att 29 27 Made 10 14 % 34.5 51.9 Third Downs 181 170 Made 58 67 % 32.0 39.4 Fourth Downs 12 8 Made 5 3 % 41.7 37.5 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 47 36 Lost 19 18 Turnovers 46 38 Net Offense 5034 5420 Per Play 5.4 6.0 1961 Dallas Cowboys Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Perkins 206 853 4.1 12 42 37 7 Howton 57 8 906 15.9 9 43 60 3 Marsh 91 531 5.8 16 23 66 1 Clarke 45 5 832 18.5 9 39 69 6 Lockett 76 308 4.1 8 15 21 2 Bielski 38 1 490 12.9 2 26 38 1 Meredith 23 134 5.8 4 6 25 1 Perkins 34 7 421 12.4 4 16 37 2 Dupre 14 54 3.9 2 3 12 0 Marsh 26 1 260 10.0 1 13 30 2 LeBaron 18 26 1.4 0 2 8 0 Lockett 20 0 238 11.9 3 13 41 2 Douglas 1 25 25.0 1 1 25 0 Doran 15 1 174 11.6 1 10 26 3 Howton 1 14 14.0 1 1 14 0 Dupre 5 0 55 11.0 1 2 29 1 Cverko 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 240 23 3376 14.1 30164 69 20 431 1945 4.5 44 94 66 11 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate LeBaron 239 129 54.0 1927 14.9 69 20 19 17 7.1 20 14 5.9 70.5 Meredith 226 111 49.1 1449 13.1 68 13 11 10 4.4 18 6 2.7 60.1 465 240 51.6 3376 14.1 69 33 30 27 5.8 38 20 4.3 65.5 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Bielski 1 1 100.0 1 1 100.0 0.0 0.0 36 4 Green, A 31 31 100.0 28 9 32.1 33.3 0.0 41 58 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Green, A 66 2380 54 2 1 11 24 138 33.4 36.1 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Marsh 29 721 24.9 79 0 Marsh 16 21 55 3.4 10 0 Perkins 3 63 21.0 30 0 16 21 55 3.4 10 0 Dupre 1 16 16.0 16 0 33 800 24.2 79 0 Fumbles Meredith 15 LeBaron 9 Perkins 3 Douglas 1 Marsh 11 Lockett 7 Clarke 1 Cverko 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Lilly 5 Borden 16 Tubbs 21 Bishop 10 Borden 5 LeBaron 5 Frost 3 Tubbs 7 Babb 14 Harris 8 Bishop 5 Cverko 5 Healy 3 Frost 5 Borden 13 Moegle 5 Howley 4 Falls 5 Borden 2 Herchman 3 Frost 6 Frankhau 5 Babb 4 Babb 4 Babb 2 Howley 4 Lilly 3 Tubbs 4 Meredith 4 Healy 4 Frost 3 Frost 3 Howton 3 Bishop 3 Livingst 3 Moegle 2 Frost 3 Lilly 3 Babb 2 Gregory 2 Lilly 2 Herchman 2 Herchman 2 Harris 1 Howley 2 Moegle 2 Borden 2 Healy 1 Borden 2 Bercich 1 Tubbs 1 Lilly 1 Moegle 2 Bercich 1 Tubbs 2 Davis 1 Connelly 1 Patera 1 Healy 1 Dowdle 1 Clarke 1 Harris 1 Lockett 1 McCreary 1 Marsh 1 Bercich 1 Tackles Tubbs 140 Harris 52 Gregory 39 Healy 22 Dowdle 11 Bishop 108 Howley 49 Frankhau 38 Doran 20 Herchman 9 Borden 68 Babb 48 Lilly 28 Patera 17 Davis 6 Moegle 60 Frost 39 Bercich 23 Livingst 15 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Bishop 5 109 21.8 50 0 Tubbs 4 77 19.3 35 0 Bercich 3 97 32.3 40 0 Moegle 2 9 4.5 9 0 Harris 2 5 2.5 5 0 Howley 1 0 0.0 0 0 Healy 1 1 1.0 1 0 Livingsto 1 0 0.0 0 0 Frankhaus 1 0 0.0 0 0 20 298 14.9 50 0 1961 Dallas Cowboys Coach:Tom Landry Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy QB LeBaron,Eddie 5 B 2 3 P QB Meredith,Don Dandy 3 B 2 3 QB Humphrey,Buddy 2 B 1 1 Offense Bk-R Bk-P Dur Run Sho Bkwy RB Perkins,Don Perk 2 0 5 B 3 3 RET RB Lockett,J.W. 1 0 5 B 1 3 KR RB Marsh,Amos Forward 1 0 5 B 1 3 RET RB Dupre,L.G. 1 0 4 B 2 3 KR RB Douglas,Merrill 0 0 2 B 2 3 WR Clarke,Frank 0 0 5 O 2 3 WR Howton,Billy 0 0 5 O 2 3 WR Doran,Jimmy 0 0 5 O 2 3 WR Gregory,Glynn 0 0 5 O 1 1 TE Bielski,Dick 1 0 5 O 2 3 K TE Murchison,Ola Lee 1 0 5 O 1 1 Lineman Bk-R Bk-P Dur G Cverko,Andy 6 6 4 G Healy,Don 5 5 5 G Falls,Mike 6 7 5 G Grottkau,Bob 3 3 4 T McCreary,Bob 6 6 3 T Bradfute,Byron 3 3 2 G-T Fry,Bob Fish 8 8 5 C-G Connelly,Mike 6 6 5 C-G-T Houser,John 4 4 5 G-T Herchman,Bill 4 4 5 Defense Total Run Pass Rush Dur DT Healy,Don 3 3 0 0 5 DL Borden,Nate 6 4 0 2 5 DL Frost,Ken 4 3 0 1 5 DL Lilly,Bob 3 3 0 0 5 DL Herchman,Bill 4 3 0 1 5 ILB Tubbs,Jerry 8 5 1 2 5 LB Howley,Chuck 3 3 0 0 4 LB Babb,Gene 3 3 0 0 5 LB Dowdle,Mike 2 2 0 0 5 LB Davis,Sonny 4 3 1 0 2 LB Patera,Jack 2 2 0 0 1 CB Harris,Jimmy 5 0 5 0 4 CB Livingston,Warren 4 0 4 0 4 PR DB Bercich,Bob 4 0 4 0 2 DB Frankhauser,Tom 4 0 4 0 2 DB Gregory,Glynn 3 0 3 0 5 S Bishop,Don 7 0 7 0 5 S Moegle,Dickie 7 0 7 0 5 Special Teams K-P Green,Allen