1961 AFL Field Goals Made by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Field goals made
The Boston Patriots led the AFL in field goals made in 1961, with 17, 1 ahead of the Houston Oilers. The average across 8 AFL teams is 11.1.
Led the AFL in 1961
Boston Patriots
14 games
17
Field Goals Made
1 clear of Houston Oilers
| # | Team | G | FGM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Patriots
|
14 | 17 |
| 2 |
 Houston Oilers
|
14 | 16 |
| 3 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
14 | 13 |
| AFL average | 11.1 | ||
| 4 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
14 | 11 |
| 5 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
14 | 9 |
| 6 |
 Denver Broncos
|
14 | 8 |
| 6 |
 New York Titans
|
14 | 8 |
| 8 |
 Dallas Texans
|
14 | 7 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.