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1970 Cincinnati Bengals
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Record: 8-6-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 312 points (22.3/g), 7th of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 255 points (18.2/g), 9th.
Differential of 57 points (4.1/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 8.6-5.4.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +16 (1.1/g), 3rd.
Simple Rating System: Total 0.5, Offense: 1.2, Defense: -0.6, SoS: -3.5, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Paul Brown
Training Camp: Wilmington College (Wilmington, Ohio)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Virgil Carter | 25 | 2 | 11 | 143 for 278, 1,647 yards, 9 td, 9 int, & 34 rushes for 246 yards and 2 td | Chicago Bears / 6th / 142nd pick / 1967 |
| RB | Paul Robinson | 26 | 2 | 0 | 149 rushes for 622 yards, 6 td, & 17 catches for 175 yards and 1 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1968 |
| FB | Jess Phillips | 23 | 2 | 0 | 163 rushes for 648 yards, 4 td, & 31 catches for 124 yards and 1 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 4th / 84th pick / 1968 |
| WR | Eric Crabtree | 26 | 4 | 0 | 19 catches for 231 yards, 2 td, & 3 rushes for 23 yards and 0 td | Denver Broncos / 13th / 112th pick / 1966 Baltimore Colts / 11th / 170th pick / 1966 |
| WR | Speedy Thomas | 23 | 1 | 0 | 21 catches for 257 yards, 2 td, & 2 rushes for 7 yards and 0 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 57th pick / 1969 |
| TE | Bob Trumpy* | 25 | 2 | 0 | 29 catches for 480 yards, 2 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 12th / 301st pick / 1968 |
| LT | Ernie Wright | 31 | 10 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 15th / 200th pick / 1961 |
| LG | Rufus Mayes | 23 | 1 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 14th pick / 1969 | |
| C | Bob Johnson | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1968 |
| RG | Pat Matson | 26 | 4 | 0 | ||
| RT | Mike D. Wilson | 23 | 1 | 0 | Cincinnati Bengals / 14th / 343rd pick / 1969 | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Royce Berry | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 7th / 161st pick / 1969 |
| LDT | Mike Reid | 23 | Rook | 0 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 7th pick / 1970 | |
| RDT | Steve Chomyszak | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Jets / 12th / 103rd pick / 1966 |
| RDE | Ron Carpenter | 22 | Rook | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1970 |
| LLB | Al Beauchamp | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 138th pick / 1968 |
| MLB | Bill Bergey | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 2nd / 31st pick / 1969 |
| RLB | Ken Avery | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | New York Giants / 12th / 179th pick / 1966 |
| KR | Lemar Parrish* | 23 | Rook | 14 | 16 kick returns for a 30.1 average and 1 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 7th / 163rd pick / 1970 |
| RCB | Ken Riley | 23 | 1 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 135th pick / 1969 |
| SS | Fletcher Smith | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Kansas City Chiefs / 8th / 69th pick / 1966 |
| FS | Ken Dyer | 24 | 2 | 0 | 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | San Diego Chargers / 4th / 100th pick / 1968 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Horst Muhlmann | 30 | 1 | 0 | 25 of 37 field goals & 33 of 33 extra points | |
| P | Dave Lewis+ | 25 | Rook | 0 | 79 punts for a 46.2 average, 0 blocked | New York Giants / 5th / 109th pick / 1967 |
| KR | Lemar Parrish* | 23 | Rook | 14 | 16 kick returns for a 30.1 average and 1 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 7th / 163rd pick / 1970 |
| KR | Lemar Parrish* | 23 | Rook | 14 | 16 kick returns for a 30.1 average and 1 td | Cincinnati Bengals / 7th / 163rd pick / 1970 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Marty Amsler | 28 | 3 | 0 | 255 | 6-5 | Indiana,Evansville | 10/26/1942 | 3 | 0 | Dallas Cowboys / 18th / 243rd pick / 1965 | |
| 51 | Ken Avery | 26 | RLB | 14 | 0 | 227 | 6-0 | Southern Miss | 5/23/1944 | 3 | 8 | New York Giants / 12th / 179th pick / 1966 |
| 85 | Marty Baccaglio | 26 | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | San Jose St. | 9/28/1944 | 2 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 14th / 355th pick / 1967 | |
| 58 | Al Beauchamp | 26 | LLB | 14 | 0 | 237 | 6-2 | Southern | 6/25/1944 | 2 | 9 | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 138th pick / 1968 |
| 66 | Bill Bergey | 25 | MLB | 14 | 0 | 243 | 6-4 | Arkansas St. | 2/9/1945 | 1 | 9 | Cincinnati Bengals / 2nd / 31st pick / 1969 |
| 82 | Royce Berry | 24 | LDE | 14 | 0 | 250 | 6-4 | Houston | 4/14/1946 | 1 | 10 | Cincinnati Bengals / 7th / 161st pick / 1969 |
| 70 | Ron Carpenter | 22 | RDE | 14 | 0 | 261 | 6-4 | North Carolina St. | 6/24/1948 | Rook | 8 | Cincinnati Bengals / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1970 |
| 11 | Virgil Carter | 25 | QB | 13 | 11 | 192 | 6-1 | BYU | 11/9/1945 | 2 | 11 | Chicago Bears / 6th / 142nd pick / 1967 |
| 79 | Steve Chomyszak | 26 | RDT | 14 | 0 | 265 | 6-6 | Syracuse | 2/27/1944 | 4 | 8 | New York Jets / 12th / 103rd pick / 1966 |
| 23 | Al Coleman | 26 | 11 | 0 | 183 | 6-1 | Jackson St.,Tennessee St. | 12/27/1944 | 3 | 3 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 87th pick / 1967 | |
| 76 | Frank Cornish | 26 | 1 | 0 | 282 | 6-4 | Grambling St. | 6/20/1944 | 4 | 0 | Chicago Bears / 11th / 144th pick / 1965 | |
| 88 | Bruce Coslet | 24 | 14 | 0 | 227 | 6-4 | Pacific | 8/5/1946 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 10 | Eric Crabtree | 26 | WR | 14 | 0 | 185 | 6-0 | Pittsburgh | 11/3/1944 | 4 | 4 | Denver Broncos / 13th / 112th pick / 1966 Baltimore Colts / 11th / 170th pick / 1966 |
| 63 | Guy Dennis | 23 | 14 | 0 | 255 | 6-2 | Florida | 2/28/1947 | 1 | 1 | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 109th pick / 1969 | |
| 44 | Doug Dressler | 22 | 14 | 0 | 228 | 6-3 | Cal State-Chico | 8/19/1948 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 21 | Paul Dunn | 22 | 5 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | San Francisco St.,U.S. International | 7/14/1948 | Rook | 0 | Cincinnati Bengals / 13th / 319th pick / 1970 | |
| 29 | Sandy Durko | 22 | 1 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | USC | 8/29/1948 | Rook | 0 | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 137th pick / 1970 | |
| 27 | Ken Dyer | 24 | FS | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6-3 | Arizona St. | 3/16/1946 | 2 | 7 | San Diego Chargers / 4th / 100th pick / 1968 |
| 59 | Larry Ely | 23 | 11 | 0 | 230 | 6-1 | Iowa | 12/19/1947 | Rook | 1 | Cincinnati Bengals / 16th / 397th pick / 1970 | |
| 72 | Howard Fest | 24 | 14 | 0 | 262 | 6-6 | Texas | 4/11/1946 | 2 | 1 | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 139th pick / 1968 | |
| 33 | Kenny Graham | 29 | 5 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | Washington St. | 11/25/1941 | 6 | 1 | San Diego Chargers / 13th / 104th pick / 1964 Baltimore Colts / 12th / 162nd pick / 1964 |
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| 28 | John Guillory | 25 | 7 | 0 | 190 | 5-10 | Stanford | 7/28/1945 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 54 | Bob Johnson | 24 | C | 14 | 0 | 262 | 6-5 | Tennessee | 8/19/1946 | 2 | 7 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1968 |
| 19 | Essex Johnson | 24 | 13 | 0 | 201 | 5-9 | Grambling St. | 10/15/1946 | 2 | 6 | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 156th pick / 1968 | |
| 78 | Willie Jones | 28 | 10 | 0 | 260 | 6-1 | Kansas St. | 5/28/1942 | 3 | 1 | St. Louis Cardinals / 18th / 271st pick / 1966 | |
| 87 | Mike Kelly | 22 | 12 | 0 | 215 | 6-4 | Davidson | 1/14/1948 | Rook | 1 | ||
| 40 | Ron Lamb | 26 | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | South Carolina | 2/3/1944 | 2 | 0 | Dallas Cowboys / 13th / 190th pick / 1966 | |
| 15 | Dave Lewis+ | 25 | P | 14 | 0 | 216 | 6-2 | Stanford | 10/16/1945 | Rook | 0 | New York Giants / 5th / 109th pick / 1967 |
| 73 | Pat Matson | 26 | RG | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-1 | Oregon | 7/22/1944 | 4 | 7 | |
| 71 | Rufus Mayes | 23 | LG | 14 | 0 | 260 | 6-5 | Ohio St. | 12/5/1947 | 1 | 7 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 14th pick / 1969 |
| 65 | Wayne McClure | 28 | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-1 | Mississippi | 7/2/1942 | 2 | 1 | Kansas City Chiefs / 9th / 239th pick / 1968 | |
| 16 | Horst Muhlmann | 30 | K | 14 | 0 | 215 | 6-1 | none | 1/2/1940 | 1 | 0 | |
| 25 | Chip Myers | 25 | wr | 14 | 5 | 203 | 6-4 | NW Oklahoma St. | 8/9/1945 | 3 | 8 | San Francisco 49ers / 10th / 248th pick / 1967 |
| 20 | Lemar Parrish* | 23 | KR | 14 | 14 | 185 | 5-11 | Lincoln (MO) | 12/13/1947 | Rook | 14 | Cincinnati Bengals / 7th / 163rd pick / 1970 |
| 53 | Bill Peterson | 25 | 14 | 0 | 230 | 6-3 | San Jose St. | 6/6/1945 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 30 | Jess Phillips | 23 | FB | 14 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | Michigan St. | 2/28/1947 | 2 | 8 | Cincinnati Bengals / 4th / 84th pick / 1968 |
| 74 | Mike Reid | 23 | LDT | 9 | 0 | 255 | 6-3 | Penn St. | 5/24/1947 | Rook | 7 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 7th pick / 1970 |
| 13 | Ken Riley | 23 | RCB | 14 | 0 | 181 | 5-11 | Florida A&M | 8/6/1947 | 1 | 8 | Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 135th pick / 1969 |
| 18 | Paul Robinson | 26 | RB | 14 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | Arizona | 12/19/1944 | 2 | 9 | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 82nd pick / 1968 |
| 81 | Nick Roman | 23 | 4 | 0 | 244 | 6-3 | Ohio St. | 9/23/1947 | Rook | 0 | Cincinnati Bengals / 10th / 241st pick / 1970 | |
| 31 | Fletcher Smith | 27 | SS | 14 | 0 | 178 | 6-0 | Tennessee St. | 10/13/1943 | 4 | 7 | Kansas City Chiefs / 8th / 69th pick / 1966 |
| 17 | Speedy Thomas | 23 | WR | 14 | 0 | 170 | 6-1 | Utah | 4/13/1947 | 1 | 4 | Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 57th pick / 1969 |
| 84 | Bob Trumpy* | 25 | TE | 11 | 0 | 228 | 6-6 | Illinois,Utah | 3/6/1945 | 2 | 10 | Cincinnati Bengals / 12th / 301st pick / 1968 |
| 67 | Mike D. Wilson | 23 | RT | 14 | 0 | 245 | 6-3 | Dayton | 10/20/1947 | 1 | 7 | Cincinnati Bengals / 14th / 343rd pick / 1969 |
| 75 | Ernie Wright | 31 | LT | 14 | 0 | 270 | 6-4 | Ohio St. | 11/6/1939 | 10 | 7 | Los Angeles Rams / 15th / 200th pick / 1961 |
| 14 | Sam Wyche | 25 | qb | 14 | 3 | 218 | 6-4 | Furman | 1/5/1945 | 2 | 3 | |
| Team Total | 24.9 | 14 | 225.0 | 6-2.2 | 1.9 |
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