====== November 11, 1961 ======

===== News =====

•	The [[Jets|Titans]] beat the Raiders, 23-12, in New York

•	Bill Mathis led the way for the Titans with 127 yards rushing on 20 carries and two touchdowns

•	Each team committed six turnovers

•	Quarterback [[Tom Flores]] was spelled late by [[Nick Papac]] after throwing three interceptions

===== Injury Updates =====

•	Defensive tackle [[Volney Peters]] re-injured his left calf in the second quarter and the injury was expected to keep him out of the lineup an additional two weeks

===== AFL Standings =====
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|  **Eastern Division**  |||| |
|[[Patriots|Boston]]|  5|  3|  1| |
|[[Titans|Houston]]|  4|  3|  1| |
|[[Jets|New York]]|  5|  4|  0| |
|[[Bills|Buffalo]]|  3|  6|  0| |
| | | | | |
|  **Western Division**  |||| |
|[[Chargers|San Diego]]|  9|  0|  0| |
|[[Chiefs|Dallas]]|  3|  5|  0| |
|[[Broncos|Denver]]|  3|  6|  0| |
|Oakland|  2|  7|  0| |

=== Scores ===
New York 23, Oakland 12

=====Coaching Staff=====

|[[Marty Feldman]]|Head coach| |
|[[George Dickson]]|Defensive backfield| |
|[[Tommy Kalmanir]]|Offensive backfield| |
|[[Bob Maddock]]|Offensive line| |



=====Roster=====

|  **Name**  |  **Pos**  |  **Ht**  |  **Wt**  |  **School**  | |
|[[Doug Asad]]|  TE  |  6'3"  |  200  |Northwestern  | |
|[[Al Bansavage]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  230  |USC  | |
|[[Alex Bravo]]|  DB  |  6'1"  |  190  |Cal Poly-SLO  | |
|[[Jim Brewington]]|  DT  |  6'6"  |  280  |North Carolina-Central  | |
|[[Jerry Burch]]|  WR  |  6'1"  |  190  |Georgia Tech  | |
|[[Joe Cannavino]]|  CB  |  5'11"  |  185  |Ohio State  | |
|[[Bob Coolbaugh]]|  WR  |  6'3"  |  200  |Richmond  | |
|[[Wayne Crow]]|  FB  |  6'0"  |  205  |California  | |
|[[Clem Daniels]]|  HB  |  6'1"  |  215  |North Texas State  | |
|[[Bob Dougherty]]|  LB  |  6'1"  |  235  |Kentucky  | |
|[[Gary Finneran]]|  DE  |  6'3"  |  235  |USC  | |
|[[George Fleming]]|  WR  |  5'11"  |  185  |Washington  | |
|[[Tom Flores]]|  QB  |  6'1"  |  190  |Pacific  | |
|[[Charley Fuller]]|  HB  |  5'11"  |  175  |San Francisco State  | |
|[[Bob Garner]]|  CB  |  5'10"  |  180  |Fresno State  | |
|[[Glen Hakes]]|  G  |  6'2"  |  235  |New Mexico  | |
|[[Charlie Hardy]]|  WR  |  6'0"  |  180  |San Jose State  | |
|[[John Harris]]|  DB  |  6'1"  |  195  |Santa Monica CC  | |
|[[Wayne Hawkins]]|  G  |  5'11"  |  235  |Pacific  | |
|[[Harry Jagielski]]|  DT  |  6'0"  |  260  |Indiana  | |
|[[Jon Jelacic]]|  DE  |  6'3"  |  245  |Minnesota  | |
|[[Tom Louderback]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  235  |San Jose State  | |
|[[Alan Miller]]|  FB  |  6'0"  |  195  |Boston College  | |
|[[Riley Morris]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  220  |Florida A&M  | |
|[[Jim Otto]]|  C  |  6'2"  |  225  |Miami (FL)  | |
|[[Nick Papac]]|  QB  |  5'11"  |  190  |Fresno State  | |
|[[Volney Peters]]|  DT  |  6'4"  |  240  |USC  | |
|[[Charley Powell]]|  DE  |  6'2"  |  225  |San Diego HS  | |
|[[Harrison Rece]]|  C  |  6'3"  |  235  |Trinity  | |
|[[Cliff Roberts]]|  T  |  6'3"  |  260  |Illinois  | |
|[[Herb Roedel]]|  G  |  6'3"  |  230  |Marquette  | |
|[[Ron Sabal]]|  T  |  6'3"  |  200  |Purdue  | |
|[[Hal Smith]]|  DT  |  6'5"  |  250  |UCLA  | |
|[[Willie Smith]]|  G  |  6'2"  |  265  |Michigan  | |
|[[Jack Stone]]|  T  |  6'2"  |  245  |Oregon  | |
|[[Tony Teresa]]|  HB  |  5'10"  |  185  |San Jose State  | |
|[[Herm Urenda]]|  WR  |  5'10"  |  180  |Pacific  | |
|[[Bob Voight]]|  DT  |  6'5"  |  265  |Los Angeles State  | |
|[[Fred Williamson]]|  CB  |  6'3"  |  210  |Northwestern  | |

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