| 3-11 | No Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a 3-11 record. They went 2-5 at home and 1-6 on the road.
The 1961 Denver Broncos played in the West Division of the American Football League.
During the regular season, the 1961 Denver Broncos went 1-5 against their AFL West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | 1-1 | 50% | -11 |
| Dallas Texans | 0-2 | 0% | -35 |
| San Diego Chargers | 0-2 | 0% | -40 |
The 1961 Denver Broncos had their best month in October, when they went 2-3 and had a 40% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 0-2 and lost all their games.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-2 | 33.3% | -23 |
| October | 2-3 | 40% | -38 |
| November | 0-4 | 0% | -88 |
| December | 0-2 | 0% | -32 |
There was no playoffs in the 1961 season.
The Denver Broncos finished the regular season with a point differential of -181. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Broncos could have been expected to have about 3.0 wins, or a 3-11 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1961 Denver Broncos went 1-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Broncos went 1-1.
The 1961 Denver Broncos did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1961 Denver Broncos was a 2 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Denver Broncos had during the 1961 regular season was 7 games, which happened once during the season.
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Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 10, 1961 | @ Buffalo Bills | Win 22 - 10 | ||
| 2 | Sat, Sep 16, 1961 | @ Boston Patriots | Loss 17 - 45 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 24, 1961 | @ New York Titans | Loss 28 - 35 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 1, 1961 | @ Oakland Raiders | Loss 19 - 33 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 8, 1961 | vs Dallas Texans | Loss 12 - 19 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 15, 1961 | vs Oakland Raiders | Win 27 - 24 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 22, 1961 | vs New York Titans | Win 27 - 10 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 29, 1961 | @ San Diego Chargers | Loss 0 - 37 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 5, 1961 | vs Houston Oilers | Loss 14 - 55 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 12, 1961 | vs San Diego Chargers | Loss 16 - 19 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 19, 1961 | vs Buffalo Bills | Loss 10 - 23 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 26, 1961 | @ Houston Oilers | Loss 14 - 45 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 3, 1961 | vs Boston Patriots | Loss 24 - 28 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 10, 1961 | @ Dallas Texans | Loss 21 - 49 | ||
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