1961 Detroit Lions Travel Maps
Record: 8-5-1, 2nd in NFL West Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: George Wilson (8-5-1)
Points For: 270 (19.3/g) 11th of 14
Points Against: 258 (18.4/g) 3rd of 14
Expected W-L: 7.4-6.6
SRS: 3.31 (5th of 14), SOS: 2.45
Defensive Coordinator: Don Shula
Other Notable Asst.: Ray McLean (Backfield Coach)
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
General Manager: Edwin Anderson
President/Chairman of the Board of Directors: William Clay Ford Sr.
Defensive Alignment: 4-3
Training Camp: Cranbrook Educational Community (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)
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