Sunday, November 12, 1961
| BOS | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oilers | Bill Groman 17 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Oilers | George Blanda 25 yard field goal | 0 | 10 |
| Oilers | George Blanda 19 yard field goal | 0 | 13 | |
| Oilers | Doug Cline 12 yard fumble return (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 20 | |
| Patriots | Jim Colclough 3 yard pass from Butch Songin (kick failed) | 6 | 20 | |
| 3rd | Patriots | Gino Cappelletti 33 yard field goal | 9 | 20 |
| 4th | Patriots | Babe Parilli 1 yard rush (run failed) | 15 | 20 |
| Oilers | Willard Dewveall 6 yard pass from Jacky Lee (George Blanda kick) | 15 | 27 |
| BOS | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 15-44-1 | 36-169-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-44-243-1-2 | 14-31-188-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-35 | 1-11 |
| Net pass yards | 208 | 177 |
| Total yards | 252 | 346 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-28 | 4-32 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Babe Parilli | BOS | 9 | 18 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Gino Cappelletti | BOS | 5 | 68 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Butch Songin | BOS | 12 | 26 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jim Colclough | BOS | 5 | 55 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Crawford | BOS | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Larry Garron | BOS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Johnson | BOS | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gerhard Schwedes | BOS | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ron Burton | BOS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Lott | BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Groman | HOU | 6 | 117 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Cannon | HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Blanda | HOU | 9 | 25 | 134 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charley Tolar | HOU | 9 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Willard Dewveall | HOU | 5 | 50 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jacky Lee | HOU | 5 | 5 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Smith | HOU | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Claude King | HOU | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob McLeod | HOU | 1 | 8 | 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 | ||
| Fred Bruney | BOS | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ron Burton | BOS | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clyde Washington | BOS | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Don Webb | BOS | 0.0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Billy Cannon | HOU | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fred Glick | HOU | 0.0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Claude King | HOU | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Gino Cappelletti | BOS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Yewcic | BOS | 5 | 176 | 35.2 | 0 | ||||
| George Blanda | HOU | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Norton | HOU | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 0 | ||||