1961 Oakland Raiders Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 2-12
Finishing 4th in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Eddie Erdelatz (0-2)
Coach: Marty Feldman (2-10)
Location: Oakland, California

1961 Oakland Raiders Statistics
1961 Oakland Raiders Results

The Oakland Raiders of the American Football League ended the 1961 season with a record of 2 wins and 12 losses, finishing fourth in the AFL's West Division.

The Raiders struggled to score 237 points, worst in the circuit, and the shaky defensive squad conceded 458, most in the league. Tom Flores threw for 2,176 yards. Doug Asad hauled in 42 passes for 592 yards. Bob Coolbaugh and Alan Miller contributed to the receiving game as well.

Wayne Crow ran for a team-best 490 yards for Oakland.

Fred Williamson and Joe Cannavino each intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

Eddie Erdelatz and Marty Feldman coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
83	Doug Asad	TE	August 27, 1938	6'2"	205	Northwestern	Fairview Park, OH USA	14	14
53	Al Bansavage	LLB-MLB-RL	January 9, 1938	6'2"	220	The Citadel	Jersey City, NJ USA	14	0
47	Alex Bravo	RS	July 27, 1930	6'0"	190	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo	Tucson, AZ USA	14	14
73	Jim Brewington	RDT-LDT-LO	February 25, 1939	6'6"	280	North Carolina Central	Greenville, NC USA	14	6
86	Jerry Burch	SE-FL	December 13, 1939	6'1"	195	Georgia Tech		14	3
27	Joe Cannavino	LS	January 20, 1935	5'11"	185	Ohio St.	Cleveland, OH USA	14	14
43	Bob Coolbaugh	FL	July 5, 1939	6'4"	200	Richmond	Kingston, PA USA	14	13
22	Wayne Crow	HB	May 5, 1938	6'1"	205	California	Coolidge, AZ USA	14	7
36	Clem Daniels	PR	July 9, 1937	6'1"	220	Prairie View	McKinney, TX USA	8	0
44	Bob Dougherty	LLB	April 20, 1932	6'1"	240	Cincinnati	Bellevue, KY USA	14	14
80	George Fields	LDE		6'3"	245	Bakersfield JC		1	1
76	Gary Finneran	LDE	February 23, 1934	6'3"	240	USC	Los Angeles, CA	13	13
21	George Fleming	K	June 29, 1938	5'11"	188	Washington	Dallas County, TX USA	14	4
15	Tom Flores	QB	March 21, 1937	6'1"	202	Pacific	Fresno, CA USA	14	14
20	Charley Fuller	HB-FL	January 22, 1939	5'11"	175	San Francisco St.	Vicksburg, MS USA	14	4
28	Bob Garner	RCB	September 26, 1934	5'10"	189	Fresno St.	Anadarko, OK	13	9
82	Charlie Hardy	SE	November 7, 1933	6'0"	183	San Jose St.	Monroe, LA USA	14	11
29	John Harris	RS-RCB	May 7, 1933	6'1"	195	Santa Monica College (CA)	San Antonio, TX USA	14	6
65	Wayne Hawkins	RG	June 17, 1938	6'0"	240	Pacific	Fort Peck, MT USA	14	12
70	Harry Jagielski	RDT	December 25, 1931	6'0"	257	Indiana	Pittsburgh, PA USA	8	7
88	Jon Jelacic	LDE-RDE	December 19, 1936	6'3"	250	Minnesota	Brainerd, MN USA	4	0
32	Jim Jones	FB	May 6, 1935	6'1"	204	Washington		1	0
35	Walt Kowalczyk	FB	April 17, 1935	6'0"	208	Michigan St.	Westfield, MA USA	4	1
23	Jack Larscheid	HB	May 10, 1933	5'6"	162	Pacific	Whitefish Bay, WI USA	2	0
60	Tom Louderback	MLB	March 5, 1933	6'2"	235	San Jose St.	Petaluma, CA USA	14	14
37	Alan Miller	FB	June 19, 1937	6'0"	219	Boston Col.	Mount Kisco, NY USA	14	13
55	Riley Morris	RLB	March 22, 1935	6'2"	230	Florida A&M	Jacksonville, FL	14	14
00	Jim Otto	C	January 5, 1938	6'2"	255	Miami (FL)	Wausau, WI USA	14	14
12	Nick Papac	QB	May 18, 1935	5'11"	190	California	Fresno, CA USA	14	0
79	Volney Peters	LDT-RDT	January 1, 1928	6'4"	237	USC	Minneapolis, MN USA	12	8
87	Charley Powell	RDE	April 4, 1932	6'3"	226	none	, TX USA	14	14
71	Cliff Roberts	LOT		6'3"	260	Illinois	Philadelphia, PA	10	1
61	Herb Roedel	ROG-LOG	March 30, 1939	6'3"	230	Marquette	Appleton, WI USA	14	2
64	Ron Sabal	LT	July 23, 1936	6'3"	245	Purdue	Chicago, IL USA	14	14
72	Hal Smith	RDT	October 3, 1935	6'5"	250	UCLA	Santa Monica, CA USA	8	5
63	Willie Smith	LG	November 1, 1937	6'3"	255	Michigan	Little Rock, AR USA	14	13
75	Jack Stone	RT	July 28, 1936	6'2"	245	Oregon	Ellensburg, WA USA	14	14
78	Bob Voight	LDT	April 2, 1937	6'5"	265	Los Angeles St.	Engelwood, CO	14	3
24	Fred Williamson	LCB	March 5, 1937	6'3"	219	Northwestern	Gary, IN USA	14	14