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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers - October 22nd, 1961
Cleveland Browns 30 at Pittsburgh Steelers 28
Sunday, October 22, 1961
Cleveland Browns 30, Pittsburgh Steelers 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (4-2-0) | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 30 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers (1-5-0) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
Scoring
| CLE | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CLE | Lou Groza 24 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | CLE | Bobby Mitchell 6 yard rush (Lou Groza kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 3rd | PIT | Buddy Dial 12 yard pass from Rudy Bukich (Lou Michaels kick) | 10 | 7 |
| PIT | Tom Tracy 1 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick) | 10 | 14 | |
| CLE | Lou Groza 36 yard field goal | 13 | 14 | |
| 4th | CLE | Bobby Mitchell 9 yard rush (Lou Groza kick) | 20 | 14 |
| PIT | Tom Tracy 1 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick) | 20 | 21 | |
| CLE | Bobby Mitchell 18 yard rush (Lou Groza kick) | 27 | 21 | |
| CLE | Lou Groza 12 yard field goal | 30 | 21 | |
| PIT | Buddy Dial 88 yard pass from Rudy Bukich (Lou Michaels kick) | 30 | 28 |
Team Stats
| CLE | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 47-229-3 | 26-87-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-20-156-0-2 | 15-24-275-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-7 | 6-53 |
| Net pass yards | 149 | 222 |
| Total yards | 378 | 309 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-20 | 1-5 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bobby Mitchell | CLE | 14 | 119 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Brown | CLE | 29 | 114 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Milt Plum | CLE | 6 | 8 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Rich Kreitling | CLE | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Leon Clarke | CLE | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gern Nagler | CLE | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Len Dawson | CLE | 6 | 12 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ray Renfro | CLE | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Watkins | CLE | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Buddy Dial | PIT | 9 | 235 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rudy Bukich | PIT | 15 | 24 | 275 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tom Tracy | PIT | 12 | 34 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Henry Johnson | PIT | 8 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Preston Carpenter | PIT | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Scales | PIT | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Coronado | PIT | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dick Hoak | PIT | 2 | 8 | 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 | |||
| Bobby Franklin | CLE | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bobby Mitchell | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Preston Powell | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim Shofner | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 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 | |||
| Bill Butler | PIT | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Johnny Sample | PIT | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||