| 2-12 | No Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Oakland Raiders finished the regular season with a 2-12 record. They went 1-6 at home and 1-6 on the road.
The 1961 Oakland Raiders played in the West Division of the American Football League.
During the regular season, the 1961 Oakland Raiders went 1-5 against their AFL West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 1-1 | 50% | +11 |
| Dallas Texans | 0-2 | 0% | -39 |
| San Diego Chargers | 0-2 | 0% | -75 |
The 1961 Oakland Raiders had their best month in October, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 0-3 and lost all their games.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 0-3 | 0% | -106 |
| October | 1-3 | 25% | -28 |
| November | 1-3 | 25% | -37 |
| December | 0-3 | 0% | -50 |
There was no playoffs in the 1961 season.
The Oakland Raiders finished the regular season with a point differential of -221. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Raiders could have been expected to have about 2.4 wins, or a 2-12 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1961 Oakland Raiders went 0-5. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Raiders went 0-2.
The 1961 Oakland Raiders did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The 1961 Oakland Raiders never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Oakland Raiders had during the 1961 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
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Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sat, Sep 9, 1961 | @ Houston Oilers | Loss 0 - 55 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 17, 1961 | @ San Diego Chargers | Loss 0 - 44 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 24, 1961 | vs Dallas Texans | Loss 35 - 42 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 1, 1961 | vs Denver Broncos | Win 33 - 19 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 15, 1961 | @ Denver Broncos | Loss 24 - 27 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 22, 1961 | vs San Diego Chargers | Loss 10 - 41 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 29, 1961 | vs New York Titans | Loss 6 - 14 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 5, 1961 | @ Buffalo Bills | Win 31 - 22 | ||
| 10 | Sat, Nov 11, 1961 | @ New York Titans | Loss 12 - 23 | ||
| 11 | Fri, Nov 17, 1961 | @ Boston Patriots | Loss 17 - 20 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 26, 1961 | @ Dallas Texans | Loss 11 - 43 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 3, 1961 | vs Buffalo Bills | Loss 21 - 26 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Dec 9, 1961 | vs Boston Patriots | Loss 21 - 35 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 17, 1961 | vs Houston Oilers | Loss 16 - 47 | ||
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