8-5-1 | Missed Playoffs |
Record | Outcome |
The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a 8-5-1 record. They went 4-3 at home and 4-2-1 on the road.
The 1961 Cleveland Browns played in the East Division of the National Football League.
During the regular season, the 1961 Cleveland Browns went 8-3-1 against their NFL East opponents.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
---|---|---|---|
Dallas Cowboys | 2-0 | 100% | +39 |
Washington Redskins | 2-0 | 100% | +35 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 2-0 | 100% | +14 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 1-1 | 50% | +14 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 1-1 | 50% | -2 |
New York Giants | 0-1-1 | 25% | -16 |
No, the Browns didn't make the Playoffs in 1961.
The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a point differential of +49. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Browns could have been expected to have about 8.4 wins, or a 8-6 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1961 Cleveland Browns went 2-3-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Browns went 2-1-1.
The 1961 Cleveland Browns did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1961 Cleveland Browns was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Cleveland Browns had during the 1961 regular season was 1 game, which occured 5 separate times.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
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Regular Season | ||||
1 | Sun, Sep 17, 1961 Sun, Sep 17 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 20 - 27 | |
2 | Sun, Sep 24, 1961 Sun, Sep 24 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 20 - 17 | |
3 | Sun, Oct 1, 1961 Sun, Oct 1 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Win 25 - 7 | |
4 | Sun, Oct 8, 1961 Sun, Oct 8 | vs Washington Redskins | Win 31 - 7 | |
5 | Sun, Oct 15, 1961 Sun, Oct 15 | vs Green Bay Packers | Loss 17 - 49 | |
6 | Sun, Oct 22, 1961 Sun, Oct 22 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 30 - 28 | |
7 | Sun, Oct 29, 1961 Sun, Oct 29 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 21 - 10 | |
8 | Sun, Nov 5, 1961 Sun, Nov 5 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 13 - 17 | |
9 | Sun, Nov 12, 1961 Sun, Nov 12 | @ Washington Redskins | Win 17 - 6 | |
10 | Sun, Nov 19, 1961 Sun, Nov 19 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Win 45 - 24 | |
11 | Sun, Nov 26, 1961 Sun, Nov 26 | vs New York Giants | Loss 21 - 37 | |
12 | Sun, Dec 3, 1961 Sun, Dec 3 | @ Dallas Cowboys | Win 38 - 17 | |
13 | Sun, Dec 10, 1961 Sun, Dec 10 | @ Chicago Bears | Loss 14 - 17 | |
14 | Sun, Dec 17, 1961 Sun, Dec 17 | @ New York Giants | Tie 7 - 7 |
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