Sunday, November 12, 1961
| DET | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Jim Martin 24 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | Lions | Gail Cogdill 33 yard pass from Jim Ninowski (Jim Martin kick) | 10 | 0 |
| Lions | Dan Lewis 12 yard rush (Jim Martin kick) | 17 | 0 | |
| Cardinals | Sonny Randle 25 yard pass from Sam Etcheverry (Bobby Joe Conrad kick) | 17 | 7 | |
| Cardinals | Prentice Gautt 3 yard pass from Sam Etcheverry (Bobby Joe Conrad kick) | 17 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Dan Lewis 14 yard rush (Jim Martin kick) | 24 | 14 |
| Lions | Terry Barr 40 yard pass from Jim Ninowski (Jim Martin kick) | 31 | 14 | |
| 4th | Lions | Howard Cassady 3 yard rush (Jim Martin kick) | 38 | 14 |
| Lions | Howard Cassady 4 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Jim Martin kick) | 45 | 14 |
| DET | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-201-3 | 24-35-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-31-207-3-1 | 16-33-238-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-36 | 7-59 |
| Net pass yards | 171 | 179 |
| Total yards | 372 | 214 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-63 | 4-39 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Terry Barr | DET | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Ninowski | DET | 11 | 26 | 197 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Nick Pietrosante | DET | 11 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Gail Cogdill | DET | 3 | 58 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Johnny Olszewski | DET | 8 | 55 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dan Lewis | DET | 7 | 53 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Howard Cassady | DET | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Gibbons | DET | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | DET | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Sam Etcheverry | STL | 14 | 28 | 188 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bobby Joe Conrad | STL | 4 | 71 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Sonny Randle | STL | 4 | 65 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Taz Anderson | STL | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mal Hammack | STL | 2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Prentice Gautt | STL | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Ralph Guglielmi | STL | 2 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank Mestnik | STL | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Roger Brown | DET | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Howard Cassady | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dick LeBeau | DET | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Pat Studstill | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wayne H. Walker | DET | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Pat Fischer | STL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Billy Stacy | STL | 0.0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Willie West | STL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Yale Lary | DET | 4 | 182 | 45.5 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Martin | DET | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Norton | STL | 6 | 281 | 46.8 | 0 | ||||
| Gerry Perry | STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||