| Rk | Day | Date | Tm | Opp | Tm | Opp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | October 1, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | @ | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 25 | box |
| 2 | Sun | October 8, 1961 | W | Dallas Cowboys | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 28 | 0 | box |
| 3 | Sun | October 15, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | New York Giants | 10 | 31 | box | |
| 4 | Sun | October 29, 1961 | W | Dallas Cowboys | @ | New York Giants | 17 | 16 | box |
| 5 | Sun | November 5, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 31 | box | |
| 6 | Sun | November 12, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 37 | box |
| 7 | Sun | November 26, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 35 | box |
| 8 | Sun | December 3, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 38 | box | |
| 9 | Sun | December 10, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 31 | box |
| 10 | Sun | December 17, 1961 | L | Dallas Cowboys | @ | Washington Redskins | 24 | 34 | box |