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1960 Buffalo Bills
Record: 5-8-1, Finished 3rd in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary
Scored 296 points (21.1/g), 7th of 8 in the AFL.
Allowed 303 points (21.6/g), 3rd.
Differential of -7 points (-0.5/g), 4th.
Expected W-L: 6.8-7.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.4/g), 3rd.
Coached by Buster Ramsey (5-8-1)
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1960 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Johnny Green | 23 | Rook | 6 | 89 for 228, 1,267 yards, 10 td, 10 int, & 21 rushes for 29 yards and 2 td | Pittsburgh Steelers / 21st / 247th pick / 1959 |
| QB | Tommy O'Connell | 30 | 7 | 5 | 65 for 145, 1,033 yards, 7 td, 13 int, & 16 rushes for 21 yards and 1 td | Chicago Bears / 18th / 212th pick / 1952 |
| HB | Willmer Fowler | 23 | Rook | 0 | 93 rushes for 370 yards, 1 td, & 10 catches for 99 yards and 0 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 86th pick / 1959 |
| FB | Wray Carlton | 23 | Rook | 0 | 137 rushes for 533 yards, 7 td, & 29 catches for 477 yards and 4 td | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 26th pick / 1959 |
| FL | Elbert Dubenion | 27 | Rook | 0 | 42 catches for 752 yards, 7 td, & 16 rushes for 94 yards and 1 td | Cleveland Browns / 14th / 167th pick / 1959 |
| SE | Dan Chamberlain | 23 | Rook | 0 | 17 catches for 279 yards, 4 td | Detroit Lions / 25th / 293rd pick / 1959 |
| TE | Tom Rychlec | 26 | 2 | 0 | 45 catches for 590 yards, 0 td | Detroit Lions / 10th / 119th pick / 1957 |
| LT | Harold Olson | 22 | Rook | 0 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 13th pick / 1960 |
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| LG | Phil Blazer | 24 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 8th / 97th pick / 1958 |
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| C | Dan McGrew | 23 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 20th / 232nd pick / 1959 |
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| RG | Chuck Muelhaupt | 25 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 26th / 311th pick / 1957 |
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| RT | Donald Chelf | 27 | Rook | 0 | Baltimore Colts / 12th / 136th pick / 1954 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Mack Yoho | 24 | Rook | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LDT | Chuck McMurtry+ | 23 | Rook | 0 | ||
| RDT | Jim Sorey | 24 | Rook | 0 | Chicago Bears / 14th / 165th pick / 1960 |
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| RDE | LaVerne Torczon+ | 24 | Rook | 0 | Cleveland Browns / 18th / 211th pick / 1957 |
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| LLB | Jack Laraway | 25 | Rook | 0 | Detroit Lions / 10th / 112th pick / 1959 |
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| MLB | Archie Matsos+ | 26 | Rook | 0 | 8 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Baltimore Colts / 16th / 189th pick / 1958 |
| RLB | Joe Schaffer | 23 | Rook | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Billy Atkins | 26 | 2 | 0 | 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1958 |
| RCB | Billy Kinard | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 25th pick / 1956 |
| LS | Jim Wagstaff | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 21st / 253rd pick / 1958 |
| RS | Richie McCabe+ | 27 | 5 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 22nd / 258th pick / 1955 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Billy Atkins | 26 | 2 | 0 | 6 of 13 field goals & 27 of 33 extra points | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1958 |
| P | Billy Atkins | 26 | 2 | 0 | 89 punts for a 39.0 average, 0 blocked | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1958 |
| PR | Joe Kulbacki | 22 | Rook | 0 | 12 punt returns for a 8.3 average and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 16th / 184th pick / 1960 |
| KR | Joe Kulbacki | 22 | Rook | 0 | 13 kick returns for a 17.4 average and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 16th / 184th pick / 1960 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Billy Atkins | 26 | DB-HB | 14 | 0 | 196 | 6-1 | Auburn | 11/19/1934 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1958 |
| Bob Barrett | 25 | E | 2 | 0 | 200 | 6-3 | Baldwin-Wallace | 11/18/1935 | Rook | |
| Phil Blazer | 24 | G | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-1 | North Carolina | 2/25/1936 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 8th / 97th pick / 1958 |
| Bob Brodhead | 24 | QB | 4 | 1 | 207 | 6-2 | Duke | 12/20/1936 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 12th / 144th pick / 1958 |
| Dick Brubaker | 28 | E-DE | 9 | 0 | 202 | 6-0 | Ohio State,Ohio Wesleyan | 1/2/1932 | 5 | Chicago Cardinals / 15th / 170th pick / 1955 |
| Bernard Buzyniski | 22 | LB | 14 | 0 | 228 | 6-3 | Holy Cross | 5/3/1938 | Rook | |
| Wray Carlton | 23 | HB-FB | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | Duke | 6/18/1937 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 26th pick / 1959 |
| Dan Chamberlain | 23 | E-HB | 12 | 0 | 200 | 6-3 | Sacramento State | 8/26/1937 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 25th / 293rd pick / 1959 |
| Donald Chelf | 27 | T-G | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Iowa | 3/25/1933 | Rook | Baltimore Colts / 12th / 136th pick / 1954 |
| Monte Crockett | 22 | HB-TE | 14 | 0 | 218 | 6-4 | New Mexico Highlands | 7/14/1938 | Rook | |
| Tony Discenzo | 24 | T | 5 | 0 | 240 | 6-5 | Michigan State | 2/3/1936 | Rook | |
| Elbert Dubenion | 27 | FL-WR-HB | 14 | 0 | 187 | 5-11 | Bluffton | 2/16/1933 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 14th / 167th pick / 1959 |
| Fred Ford | 22 | HB | 3 | 0 | 180 | 5-8 | Cal Poly-Pomona | 3/30/1938 | Rook | |
| Willmer Fowler | 23 | HB | 11 | 0 | 185 | 5-10 | Northwestern | 6/3/1937 | Rook | Philadelphia Eagles / 8th / 86th pick / 1959 |
| Gene Grabosky | 24 | DT | 3 | 0 | 275 | 6-5 | Syracuse | 9/1/1936 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 26th / 305th pick / 1959 |
| Johnny Green | 23 | QB | 10 | 6 | 198 | 6-3 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 10/12/1937 | Rook | Pittsburgh Steelers / 21st / 247th pick / 1959 |
| Darrell Harper | 22 | HB-K | 4 | 0 | 195 | 6-1 | Michigan | 6/18/1938 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 15th / 171st pick / 1960 |
| Joe Hergert | 24 | LB-K | 10 | 0 | 216 | 6-1 | Florida | 6/7/1936 | Rook | Green Bay Packers / 24th / 277th pick / 1959 |
| Al Hoisington | 27 | E | 5 | 0 | 200 | 6-3 | Pasadena Community College | 11/18/1933 | Rook | |
| Jack Johnson | 27 | DB | 12 | 0 | 198 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 12/11/1933 | 3 | Chicago Bears / 4th / 49th pick / 1957 |
| Billy Kinard | 27 | DB-HB | 14 | 0 | 189 | 6-0 | Mississippi | 12/16/1933 | 4 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 25th pick / 1956 |
| Joe Kulbacki | 22 | HB | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Purdue | 3/1/1938 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 16th / 184th pick / 1960 |
| Jack Laraway | 25 | LB | 12 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Purdue | 9/20/1935 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 10th / 112th pick / 1959 |
| Hal Lewis | 25 | FB-HB-DB | 3 | 0 | 200 | 6-0 | Houston | 9/22/1935 | 1 | Baltimore Colts / 7th / 84th pick / 1959 |
| Richie Lucas | 22 | QB-DB-HB | 14 | 2 | 190 | 6-0 | Penn State | 4/15/1938 | Rook | Washington Redskins / 1st / 4th pick / 1960 |
| Archie Matsos+ | 26 | LB | 14 | 0 | 217 | 6-0 | Michigan State | 11/22/1934 | Rook | Baltimore Colts / 16th / 189th pick / 1958 |
| Richie McCabe+ | 27 | DB | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | Pittsburgh | 3/12/1933 | 5 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 22nd / 258th pick / 1955 |
| Dan McGrew | 23 | C | 14 | 0 | 250 | 6-2 | Purdue | 4/7/1937 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 20th / 232nd pick / 1959 |
| Chuck McMurtry+ | 23 | DT | 14 | 0 | 280 | 6-0 | Whittier | 2/15/1937 | Rook | |
| Eddie Meyer | 24 | T | 9 | 0 | 240 | 6-2 | West Texas A&M | 10/17/1936 | Rook | |
| Leroy Moore | 25 | DE | 1 | 0 | 240 | 6-2 | Fort Valley State | 9/16/1935 | Rook | |
| Chuck Muelhaupt | 25 | G | 14 | 0 | 230 | 6-3 | Iowa State | 12/11/1935 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 26th / 311th pick / 1957 |
| Tommy O'Connell | 30 | QB | 14 | 5 | 187 | 5-11 | Illinois,Notre Dame | 9/26/1930 | 7 | Chicago Bears / 18th / 212th pick / 1952 |
| Harold Olson | 22 | T | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-2 | Clemson | 1/19/1938 | Rook | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 13th pick / 1960 |
| Sam Palumbo | 28 | LB-C | 1 | 0 | 226 | 6-2 | Notre Dame | 6/7/1932 | 5 | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 49th pick / 1955 |
| Dennis Remmert | 22 | LB | 2 | 0 | 215 | 6-3 | Northern Iowa | 11/1/1938 | Rook | |
| Charlie Rutkowski | 22 | DE | 2 | 0 | 248 | 6-3 | Ripon | 1/17/1938 | Rook | |
| Tom Rychlec | 26 | E | 14 | 0 | 220 | 6-3 | American International College | 9/11/1934 | 2 | Detroit Lions / 10th / 119th pick / 1957 |
| Joe Schaffer | 23 | LB | 14 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | Tennessee | 10/14/1937 | Rook | |
| Jack Scott | 24 | DT | 14 | 0 | 260 | 6-4 | Ohio State | 4/12/1936 | Rook | Pittsburgh Steelers / 26th / 307th pick / 1959 |
| Robert Sedlock | 23 | T | 14 | 0 | 295 | 6-4 | Georgia | 2/7/1937 | Rook | |
| Carl Smith | 28 | FB | 14 | 0 | 200 | 6-0 | Tennessee | 11/22/1932 | Rook | Detroit Lions / 9th / 101st pick / 1959 |
| Jim Sorey | 24 | DT | 14 | 0 | 285 | 6-4 | Texas Southern | 9/5/1936 | Rook | Chicago Bears / 14th / 165th pick / 1960 |
| LaVerne Torczon+ | 24 | DE | 14 | 0 | 250 | 6-3 | Nebraska | 1/1/1936 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 18th / 211th pick / 1957 |
| Jim Wagstaff | 24 | DB | 14 | 0 | 192 | 6-2 | Idaho State | 6/12/1936 | 1 | Detroit Lions / 21st / 253rd pick / 1958 |
| Ted Wegert | 28 | HB | 2 | 0 | 202 | 5-11 | none | 4/17/1932 | 5 | |
| Mack Yoho | 24 | DE-K | 14 | 0 | 230 | 6-2 | Miami (OH) | 6/14/1936 | Rook | |
| Team Total | 24.5 | 14 | 219.6 | 6-1.6 | 0.9 |