1961 Buffalo Bills

1961 Buffalo Bills Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week	Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season (14 Games, 6-8)
1	Sun, 9/10/61	vs Denver Broncos	Loss 10 - 22
1 2 3 4 Total Broncos 7 8 7 0 22 Bills 8 0 0 2 10 0 - 7 8 - 7 8 - 15 8 - 22 10 - 22
2	Sun, 9/17/61	vs New York Titans	Win 41 - 31
1 2 3 4 Total Titans 17 7 7 0 31 Bills 7 21 7 6 41 0 - 7 0 - 10 0 - 17 7 - 17 14 - 17 14 - 24 21 - 24 28 - 24 35 - 24 35 - 31 38 - 31 41 - 31
3	Sat, 9/23/61	vs Boston Patriots	Loss 21 - 23
1 2 3 4 Total Patriots 3 3 14 3 23 Bills 7 0 7 7 21 0 - 3 7 - 3 7 - 6 7 - 13 7 - 20 14 - 20 14 - 23 21 - 23
4	Sat, 9/30/61	vs San Diego Chargers	Loss 11 - 19
1 2 3 4 Total Chargers 13 0 6 0 19 Bills 0 11 0 0 11 0 - 7 0 - 13 3 - 13 11 - 13 11 - 16 11 - 19
5	Sun, 10/8/61	@ Houston Oilers	Win 22 - 12
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 0 7 0 15 22 Oilers 0 10 2 0 12 7 - 0 7 - 7 7 - 10 7 - 12 15 - 12 22 - 12
6	Sun, 10/15/61	vs Dallas Texans	Win 27 - 24
1 2 3 4 Total Texans 3 0 0 21 24 Bills 3 7 7 10 27 0 - 3 3 - 3 10 - 3 17 - 3 20 - 3 20 - 10 20 - 17 27 - 17 27 - 24
7	Sun, 10/22/61	@ Boston Patriots	Loss 21 - 52
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 0 0 0 21 21 Patriots 17 21 7 7 52 0 - 7 0 - 10 0 - 17 0 - 24 0 - 31 0 - 38 0 - 45 7 - 45 14 - 45 14 - 52 21 - 52
8	Sun, 10/29/61	vs Houston Oilers	Loss 16 - 28
1 2 3 4 Total Oilers 7 7 7 7 28 Bills 0 3 7 6 16 0 - 7 3 - 7 3 - 14 10 - 14 10 - 21 16 - 21 16 - 28
9	Sun, 11/5/61	vs Oakland Raiders	Loss 22 - 31
1 2 3 4 Total Raiders 14 0 14 3 31 Bills 0 15 0 7 22 0 - 7 0 - 14 7 - 14 15 - 14 15 - 21 15 - 28 22 - 28 22 - 31
10	Sun, 11/12/61	@ Dallas Texans	Win 30 - 20
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 3 7 0 20 30 Texans 3 14 0 3 20 0 - 3 3 - 3 3 - 10 10 - 10 10 - 17 10 - 20 16 - 20 23 - 20 30 - 20
11	Sun, 11/19/61	@ Denver Broncos	Win 23 - 10
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 0 10 0 13 23 Broncos 7 0 3 0 10 0 - 7 3 - 7 10 - 7 10 - 10 16 - 10 23 - 10
12	Thu, 11/23/61	@ New York Titans	Loss 14 - 21
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 7 0 0 7 14 Titans 7 7 7 0 21 7 - 0 7 - 7 7 - 14 7 - 21 14 - 21
13	Sun, 12/3/61	@ Oakland Raiders	Win 26 - 21
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 6 6 7 7 26 Raiders 0 7 7 7 21 6 - 0 6 - 7 12 - 7 19 - 7 19 - 14 26 - 14 26 - 21
14	Sun, 12/10/61	@ San Diego Chargers	Loss 10 - 28
1 2 3 4 Total Bills 10 0 0 0 10 Chargers 0 14 14 0 28 3 - 0 10 - 0 10 - 7 10 - 14 10 - 21 10 - 28

What was the record of the 1961 Buffalo Bills?

The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a 6-8 record. They went 2-5 at home and 4-3 on the road.

What division did the 1961 Buffalo Bills play in?

The 1961 Buffalo Bills played in the East Division of the American Football League.

What was the division record of the 1961 Buffalo Bills?

During the regular season, the 1961 Buffalo Bills went 2-4 against their AFL East opponents.

What was the 1961 Buffalo Bills record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
New York Titans	1-1	50%	+3
Houston Oilers	1-1	50%	-2
Boston Patriots	0-2	0%	-33

What was the 1961 Buffalo Bills record by month?

The 1961 Buffalo Bills had their best month in November, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.

Month	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
September	1-3	25%	-12
October	2-2	50%	-30
November	2-2	50%	+7
December	1-1	50%	-13

Did the 1961 Buffalo Bills make the Playoffs?

There was no playoffs in the 1961 season.

What was the point differential for the 1961 Buffalo Bills?

The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a point differential of -48. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bills could have been expected to have about 5.8 wins, or a 6-8 record in the regular season.

How did the 1961 Buffalo Bills perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1961 Buffalo Bills went 2-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Bills went 1-1.

How did the 1961 Buffalo Bills perform in overtime games?

The 1961 Buffalo Bills did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1961 Buffalo Bills?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1961 Buffalo Bills was a 2 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1961 Buffalo Bills?

The longest losing streak that the Buffalo Bills had during the 1961 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.