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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Dallas Texans at Houston Oilers - October 22nd, 1961
Dallas Texans 7 at Houston Oilers 38
Sunday, October 22, 1961
Dallas Texans 7, Houston Oilers 38| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Texans (3-3-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Houston Oilers (2-3-1) | 0 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 38 |
Scoring
| DTX | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DTX | Chris Burford 42 yard pass from Cotton Davidson (Jack Spikes kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | HOU | Charley Hennigan 66 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 7 |
| HOU | Billy Cannon 18 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| HOU | Bill Groman 18 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| 3rd | HOU | George Blanda 53 yard field goal | 7 | 24 |
| 4th | HOU | Claude King 17 yard rush (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 31 |
| HOU | Bill Groman 80 yard pass from Jacky Lee (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 38 |
Team Stats
| DTX | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-126-0 | 40-160-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-39-200-1-1 | 17-35-324-4-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-30 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 170 | 315 |
| Total yards | 296 | 475 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-41 | 6-65 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Cotton Davidson | DTX | 6 | 21 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Chris Burford | DTX | 6 | 99 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Randy Duncan | DTX | 7 | 18 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jack Spikes | DTX | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Abner Haynes | DTX | 15 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Johnny Robinson | DTX | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Frank Jackson | DTX | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bo Dickinson | DTX | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bill Groman | HOU | 4 | 123 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| George Blanda | HOU | 11 | 24 | 215 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charley Hennigan | HOU | 4 | 108 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Cannon | HOU | 18 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Charley Tolar | HOU | 13 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jacky Lee | HOU | 6 | 11 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Claude King | HOU | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| John White | HOU | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Smith | HOU | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob McLeod | HOU | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Dave Grayson | DTX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Abner Haynes | DTX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Billy Cannon | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Dukes | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Claude King | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Charlie Milstead | HOU | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||