Boston Patriots 23 at Buffalo Bills 21
Saturday, September 23, 1961
Boston Patriots 23, Buffalo Bills 21
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Boston Patriots (2-1-0) | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| Buffalo Bills (1-2-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| | BOS | BUF |
| BOS | Gino Cappelletti 36 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| BUF | Wray Carlton 1 yard rush (Billy Atkins kick) | 3 | 7 |
| BOS | Gino Cappelletti 35 yard field goal | 6 | 7 |
| BOS | Larry Garron 67 yard rush (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 13 | 7 |
| BOS | Thomas Stephens 1 yard pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 20 | 7 |
| BUF | M.C. Reynolds 1 yard rush (Billy Atkins kick) | 20 | 14 |
| BOS | Gino Cappelletti 46 yard field goal | 23 | 14 |
| BUF | Elbert Dubenion 10 yard pass from M.C. Reynolds (Billy Atkins kick) | 23 | 21 |
| BOS | BUF |
| First downs | 15 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 22-166-1 | 26-63-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-37-192-1-1 | 14-32-148-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-29 | 6-36 |
| Net pass yards | 163 | 112 |
| Total yards | 329 | 175 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-80 | 3-25 |