| Rk | Day | Date | Tm | Opp | Tm | Opp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | September 17, 1961 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Green Bay Packers | 17 | 13 | box |
| 2 | Sun | September 24, 1961 | W | Detroit Lions | @ | Baltimore Colts | 16 | 15 | box |
| 3 | Sun | October 1, 1961 | L | Detroit Lions | San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 49 | box | |
| 4 | Sun | October 8, 1961 | L | Detroit Lions | Chicago Bears | 17 | 31 | box | |
| 5 | Sun | October 15, 1961 | W | Detroit Lions | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 13 | box | |
| 6 | Sun | December 10, 1961 | W | Detroit Lions | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 7 | box |