1961 AFL Field Goals Attempted by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Field goals attempted
The Boston Patriots led the AFL in field goals attempted in 1961, with 32, 5 ahead of the San Diego Chargers. The average across 8 AFL teams is 26.1.
Led the AFL in 1961
Boston Patriots
14 games
32
Field Goals Attempted
5 clear of San Diego Chargers
| # | Team | G | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Patriots
|
14 | 32 |
| 2 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
14 | 27 |
| AFL average | 26.1 | ||
| 3 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
14 | 26 |
| 3 |
 Houston Oilers
|
14 | 26 |
| 3 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
14 | 26 |
| 6 |
 Denver Broncos
|
14 | 25 |
| 7 |
 Dallas Texans
|
14 | 24 |
| 8 |
 New York Titans
|
14 | 23 |
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.