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1961 Indianapolis Warriors

2nd place Western Division 6-3-1 .667

1961 UFL • Next Season • Roster Key • Stat Key

Head Coach: Gene Gedman

Dick Guyer	Offensive Line
Dick Nyers	Defensibe Backs/Linebackers
Bob Springer	Receivers
Len Teeuws	Defensive Line

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/26/1961	A	Akron Pros	34-22	W		Niles, OH
Sat	9/9/1961	A	Columbus Colts	20-35	L		Lancaster, OH	Lancaster High School Stadium	3000
Sat	9/16/1961	A	Cleveland Bulldogs	9-28	L		Cleveland, OH	Cloverleaf Stadium	5184
Sun	9/24/1961	A	Grand Rapids Shamrocks	7-33	L		Grand Rapids, MI	South Field	7500
Sat	9/30/1961	H	Louisville Raiders	10-7	W		Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	5914
Sat	10/7/1961	A	Columbus Colts	7-7	T		Columbus, OH	Jet Stadium	3400
Sat	10/14/1961	H	Akron Pros	38-8	W		Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	5417
Sat	10/21/1961	H	Grand Rapids Shamrocks	20-42	L		Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	5987
Sat	10/28/1961	A	Louisville Raiders	20-13	W		Louisville, KY	Fairgrounds Stadium	2441
Sat	11/4/1961	H	Columbus Colts	21-14	W		Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	5095
Sat	11/11/1961	A	Akron Pros	28-10	W		Akron, OH	Rubber Bowl	2787
Sat	11/18/1961	H	Cleveland Bulldogs	38-27	W		Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	7118
Western Division Playoff
Sun	11/26/1961	H	Grand Rapids Shamrocks	14-24	L		Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	5586

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
30	Buddy Allen	OHB-FL-DB	5-11	193	24	Oakland JC; Utah State
66	Tom Allen	OG	5-10	200	23	Franklin
81	Lloyd Anderson	TE	6-1	205	24	Indiana
25	Dan Ane	FB-HB	5-11	210	23	Michigan State
66	John Autry	LOG	6-1	232	23	Prairie View A&M
72	George Balthazar	ROT	6-4	245	21	Tennessee State
40	Vince Birdin	RS	6-1	200	23	Denver
75/61	Bob Boak	LOG-ROG-LOT-K	6-1	220	22	Indiana
73	Ed Buckingham	ROT	6-4	255	27	Minnesota
31	Tom Burgess	LCB	5-10	215	26	Indiana
65	Tom Cousineau	RDT-C	6-1	232	29	Indiana
50	Jim Douglas	LB	5-11	197	24	Butler
21	Tommy Fletcher	FL-OHB-K	5-10	180	25	Purdue
70	Ed Furjanic	DT	6-1	260	23	North Carolina
64/67	Dennis Gedman	ROG-LOG	5-10	210	22	Indiana
52	Jim Glover	LB	6-2	222	28	Kentucky State
64	Moses Gray	DT	6-3	260	24	Indiana
43	Gary Gregory	DB	6-0	190	24	Indianapolis
	Jack Haines	C	6-2	290	31	Hanover
41	Dick Hedrick	DB	5-11	180		Indianapolis
50	Paul Hodge	MLB	6-2	215	22	Pittsburgh
67/70	Bob Hunt	DT-LLB	6-2	222	23	Kentucky
24	Vic Jones	OHB-LS	6-0	197	24	Indiana
33	Willie Jones	FB-LB-CB	6-0	209	22	Purdue
51	Joe King	RLB	6-2	195	26	Indianapolis
75	Gus Krantz	LDT	6-2	265	25	Northern Michigan
52	Ron Luciano	T	6-3	240	24	Syracuse
22	Ken Lutterbach	OHB	6-1	205	27	Evansville
84	Don Mason	SE	6-1	187	23	Tyler JC; Texas College
10	Tom McDonald	QB-P-K	6-0	195	24	Indiana
59	Dan McGrew	C	6-2	250	24	Purdue
73	George Nicula	LDE-DT	6-2	218	27	Notre Dame
30/23	Bill Pesci	FB	5-8	200	21	Purdue
76	Ted Ross	LOT-ROT	6-2	230	26	Indiana
61/59	Lorenzo Stanford	DT	6-2	261	24	North Carolina A&T State
20	John Talley	QB	6-0	185	23	Northwestern
74	Len Teeuws	RDE	6-4	242	34	Michigan State; Tulane
80	Tony Varrecchione	SE-FL	6-2	195	25	Villanova
41	Randy Williams	RCB	6-3	208	22	Indiana
	Manzie Winters	E	6-5	200	23	Purdue

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	33	55	59	51
Opponents Totals	45	53	56	35

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Buddy Allen	7	0			0		0			0	42
Dan Ane	7	0			0		0			0	42
Tommy Fletcher	0	18			0		5			0	33
Willie Jones	3	0			0		0			0	18
Tony Varrecchione	3	0			0		0			0	18
Tom McDonald	2	1			0		0			0	13
Vince Birdin	2	0			0		0			0	12
Lloyd Anderson	1	0			0		0			0	6
Don Mason	1	0			0		0			0	6
Bill Pesci	1	0			0		0			0	6
Bob Boak	0	4			0		0			0	4
Bob Hunt	0	0			0		0			1	2
Joe King	0	0			0		0			1	2
Team Totals	26	23	25	92.0	0	1	5			2	198
Opponents Totals	26	19	23	82.6	3	3	2			1	189

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dan Ane	76	338	4.4		2
Willie Jones	65	299	4.6		3
Tom McDonald	81	235	2.9		2
Tommy Fletcher	47	179	3.8		0
Buddy Allen	12	112	9.3		1
Bill Pesci	10	49	4.9		1
Team Totals		124			9
Opponents Totals		1297			15

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Tom McDonald	204	80	39.2		1347	6.6	16.8		11	5.4
Tommy Fletcher									1
John Talley									1
Team Totals									13						1525
Opponents Totals									8						1556

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dan Ane	29	411	14.2		5
Buddy Allen	18	389	21.6		4
Tony Varrecchione	10	225	22.5		3
Lloyd Anderson					1
Don Mason					1
Team Totals					13
Opponents Totals					8

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Vince Birdin	5	103	20.6		1
Tom Burgess	3
Moses Gray	2
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals					0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Tom McDonald	43		35.5
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Buddy Allen	5		135	27.0		1
Don Ane	10		136	13.6		0
Team Totals						1
Opponents Totals						1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Buddy Allen	11		312	28.4		0
Vince Birdin	9		168	18.7		0
Tom Fletcher	6		102	17.0		0
Team Totals						1
Opponents Totals						1

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Buddy Allen							1
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							1

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