Sunday, December 10, 1961
Pittsburgh Steelers 30, Washington Redskins 14| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers (6-7-0) | 7 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 30 |
| Washington Redskins (0-12-1) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| PIT | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | PIT | Red Mack 10 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | WAS | Fred Dugan 9 yard pass from Norm Snead (John Aveni kick) | 7 | 7 |
| PIT | Lou Michaels 42 yard field goal | 10 | 7 | |
| 3rd | PIT | Preston Carpenter 40 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick) | 17 | 7 |
| PIT | Red Mack 6 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick) | 24 | 7 | |
| 4th | WAS | Fred Dugan 11 yard pass from George Izo (John Aveni kick) | 24 | 14 |
| PIT | Buddy Dial 5 yard pass from Bobby Layne (kick failed) | 30 | 14 |
| PIT | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-110-0 | 24-96-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-19-226-4-0 | 21-45-272-2-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-12 | 3-25 |
| Net pass yards | 214 | 247 |
| Total yards | 324 | 343 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-3 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-40 | 5-44 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Henry Johnson | PIT | 18 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bobby Layne | PIT | 13 | 19 | 226 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Preston Carpenter | PIT | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 96 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Buddy Dial | PIT | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dick Hoak | PIT | 14 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Red Mack | PIT | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Scales | PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Tracy | PIT | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dick James | WAS | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Snead | WAS | 16 | 36 | 181 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fred Dugan | WAS | 6 | 78 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Anderson | WAS | 4 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Steve Junker | WAS | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| George Izo | WAS | 4 | 6 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Don Bosseler | WAS | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Aveni | WAS | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Osborne | WAS | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Cunningham | WAS | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 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 | |||
| Dick Haley | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Brady Keys | PIT | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Myron Pottios | PIT | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Johnny Sample | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bob Schmitz | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jackie M. Simpson | PIT | 1 | 19 | 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 | |||
| Dick James | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim Steffen | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||