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Record: 11-3-0, Finished 2nd in AFL West Division
AFL Season Summary
1969 Super Bowl Champions
Scored 359 points (25.6/g), 2nd of 10 in the AFL.
Allowed 177 points (12.6/g), 1st.
Differential of 182 points (13.0/g), 1st.
Expected W-L: 11.8-2.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.6/g), 3rd.
Simple Rating System: Total 11.9, Offense: 3.5, Defense: 8.4, SoS: -1.1, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Hank Stram
Training Camp: William Jewell College (Liberty, Missouri)
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| Tot Yds & TO | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 359 | 4607 | 899 | 5.1 | 258 | 196 | 351 | 2387 | 16 | 20 | 6.3 | 125 | 522 | 2220 | 19 | 4.3 | 129 | 39 | 19 | 4 |
| Team Defense | 177 | 3163 | 788 | 4.0 | 181 | 200 | 426 | 2072 | 10 | 32 | 4.4 | 111 | 314 | 1091 | 6 | 3.5 | 53 | 47 | 15 | 17 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 14 | boxscore | W | 1-0 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 27 | 9 | 14 | 273 | 206 | 67 | 3 | 16 | 295 | 250 | 45 | 5 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 21 | boxscore | W | 2-0 | @ | Boston Patriots | 31 | 0 | 25 | 395 | 163 | 232 | 2 | 6 | 82 | 39 | 43 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 28 | boxscore | L | 2-1 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 19 | 24 | 17 | 265 | 139 | 126 | 3 | 7 | 301 | 209 | 92 | 4 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 5 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | @ | Denver Broncos | 26 | 13 | 19 | 350 | 182 | 168 | 15 | 212 | 132 | 80 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 12 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | Houston Oilers | 24 | 0 | 14 | 244 | 81 | 163 | 7 | 7 | 101 | 70 | 31 | 9 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 19 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | Miami Dolphins | 17 | 10 | 17 | 403 | 298 | 105 | 2 | 14 | 236 | 153 | 83 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 26 | boxscore | W | 6-1 | Cincinnati Bengals | 42 | 22 | 26 | 508 | 195 | 313 | 3 | 7 | 196 | 131 | 65 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 2 | boxscore | W | 7-1 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 29 | 7 | 14 | 245 | 98 | 147 | 3 | 14 | 144 | 39 | 105 | 6 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 9 | boxscore | W | 8-1 | San Diego Chargers | 27 | 3 | 17 | 308 | 209 | 99 | 3 | 10 | 174 | 104 | 70 | 5 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 16 | boxscore | W | 9-1 | @ | New York Jets | 34 | 16 | 23 | 424 | 285 | 139 | 1 | 22 | 410 | 333 | 77 | 5 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 23 | boxscore | L | 9-2 | Oakland Raiders | 24 | 27 | 26 | 436 | 238 | 198 | 7 | 15 | 262 | 142 | 120 | |||
| 12 | Thu | November 27 | boxscore | W | 10-2 | Denver Broncos | 31 | 17 | 17 | 285 | 133 | 152 | 2 | 17 | 236 | 151 | 85 | 2 | ||
| 13 | Sun | December 7 | boxscore | W | 11-2 | Buffalo Bills | 22 | 19 | 17 | 277 | 131 | 146 | 3 | 17 | 237 | 144 | 93 | 2 | ||
| 14 | Sat | December 13 | boxscore | L | 11-3 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 10 | 12 | 194 | 29 | 165 | 14 | 277 | 175 | 102 | 2 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Sat | December 20 | boxscore | W | 12-3 | @ | New York Jets | 13 | 6 | 14 | 276 | 177 | 99 | 19 | 235 | 148 | 87 | 4 | ||
| ConfChamp | Sun | January 4 | boxscore | W | 13-3 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 17 | 7 | 13 | 207 | 121 | 86 | 4 | 18 | 233 | 154 | 79 | 4 | |
| SuperBowl | Sun | January 11 | boxscore | W | 14-3 | N | Minnesota Vikings | 23 | 7 | 18 | 273 | 122 | 151 | 1 | 13 | 239 | 172 | 67 | 5 | |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Len Dawson* | 34 | QB | 9 | 7 | 5-2-0 | 98 | 166 | 59.0 | 1323 | 9 | 5.4 | 13 | 7.8 | 55 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 13.5 | 147.0 | 69.9 | 13 | 89 | 6.89 | 4.63 | 7.3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | Mike Livingston* | 24 | qb | 9 | 6 | 6-0-0 | 84 | 161 | 52.2 | 1123 | 4 | 2.5 | 6 | 3.7 | 93 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 13.4 | 124.8 | 67.4 | 11 | 124 | 5.81 | 4.70 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | Jacky Lee | 30 | qb | 3 | 1 | 0-1-0 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 109 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 5.0 | 31 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 9.1 | 36.3 | 70.6 | 2 | 38 | 3.23 | 2.09 | 9.1 | |||
| 6 | Warren McVea | 23 | KR | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 50 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 | 16.7 | 23.3 | 50.0 | 4.5 | 121.5 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | 23.33 | 0.0 | ||||
| 12 | Tom Flores | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 33 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 33 | 33.0 | 53.0 | 33.0 | 6.6 | 158.3 | 0 | 0 | 33.00 | 53.00 | 0.0 | |||||
| Team Total | 26.8 | 14 | 11-3-0 | 196 | 351 | 55.8 | 2638 | 16 | 4.6 | 20 | 5.7 | 93 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 13.5 | 188.4 | 71.4 | 26 | 251 | 6.33 | 4.79 | 6.9 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 200 | 426 | 46.9 | 2491 | 10 | 2.3 | 32 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 2.94 | 12.5 | 177.9 | 42.1 | 48 | 419 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 10.1 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 21 | Mike Garrett | 25 | HB | 14 | 0 | 168 | 732 | 6 | 34 | 4.4 | 52.3 | 12.0 | 43 | 432 | 10.0 | 2 | 41 | 3.1 | 30.9 | 1164 | 8 | 4 |
| 45 | Robert Holmes* | 24 | FB | 14 | 0 | 150 | 612 | 2 | 25 | 4.1 | 43.7 | 10.7 | 26 | 266 | 10.2 | 3 | 33 | 1.9 | 19.0 | 878 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Warren McVea | 23 | KR | 11 | 0 | 106 | 500 | 7 | 80 | 4.7 | 45.5 | 9.6 | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 0 | 22 | 0.6 | 6.5 | 571 | 7 | 1 |
| 38 | Wendell Hayes | 29 | 14 | 0 | 62 | 208 | 4 | 11 | 3.4 | 14.9 | 4.4 | 9 | 64 | 7.1 | 0 | 17 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 272 | 4 | 2 | |
| 10 | Mike Livingston* | 24 | qb | 9 | 6 | 15 | 102 | 0 | 39 | 6.8 | 11.3 | 1.7 | 102 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| 26 | Paul Lowe | 33 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 18 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 33 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 25 | Frank Pitts | 26 | SE | 14 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 31 | 470 | 15.2 | 2 | 51 | 2.2 | 33.6 | 498 | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | Otis Taylor | 27 | FL | 11 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 10 | -1.0 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 41 | 696 | 17.0 | 7 | 79 | 3.7 | 63.3 | 694 | 7 | 1 |
| 84 | Fred Arbanas | 30 | TE | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 16 | 258 | 16.1 | 0 | 44 | 1.1 | 18.4 | 259 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Len Dawson* | 34 | QB | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 12 | Tom Flores | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 15 | Jacky Lee | 30 | qb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 30 | Gloster Richardson | 27 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 381 | 16.6 | 2 | 39 | 1.8 | 29.3 | 381 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Team Total | 26.8 | 14 | 522 | 2220 | 19 | 80 | 4.3 | 158.6 | 37.3 | 196 | 2638 | 13.5 | 16 | 79 | 14.0 | 188.4 | 4858 | 35 | 34 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 314 | 1091 | 6 | 3.5 | 77.9 | 22.4 | 200 | 2072 | 10.4 | 10 | 14.3 | 148.0 | 3163 | 16 | 25 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 22 | Willie Mitchell | 29 | PR | 14 | 0 | 13 | 101 | 0 | 35 | 7.8 | 7 | 178 | 0 | 36 | 25.4 | 279 |
| 6 | Warren McVea | 23 | KR | 11 | 0 | 13 | 318 | 0 | 40 | 24.5 | 889 | |||||
| 1 | Noland Smith | 26 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 107 | 0 | 64 | 11.9 | 4 | 125 | 0 | 37 | 31.3 | 232 | |
| 21 | Mike Garrett | 25 | HB | 14 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 3.5 | 1192 | |||||
| 14 | Ed Podolak | 22 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 165 | 0 | 28 | 23.6 | 165 | ||||||
| 26 | Paul Lowe | 33 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 116 | 0 | 30 | 23.2 | 149 | ||||||
| 38 | Wendell Hayes | 29 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 0 | 45 | 40.5 | 353 | ||||||
| 45 | Robert Holmes* | 24 | FB | 14 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 0 | 36 | 27.0 | 932 | |||||
| 20 | Goldie Sellers | 27 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 7.5 | 15 | ||||||
| 78 | Bobby Bell*+ | 29 | LLB | 14 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53 | |||||
| Team Total | 26.8 | 14 | 32 | 251 | 0 | 64 | 7.8 | 41 | 1090 | 1 | 53 | 26.6 | 6199 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 43 | 0 | 59 | 1431 | 0 | 24.3 | |||||||||
| 0-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Tot | PAT | Punting | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 3 | Jan Stenerud* | 27 | K | 14 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 27 | 77.1% | 38 | 38 | 100.0% | |||||
| 44 | Jerrel Wilson | 28 | P | 14 | 0 | 68 | 3022 | 62 | 0 | 44.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.8 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 27 | 77.1% | 38 | 38 | 100.0% | 68 | 3022 | 62 | 0 | 44.4 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 27 | 15 | 55.6% | 17 | 16 | 94.1% | 84 | 3612 | 43.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 45 | Robert Holmes* | 24 | FB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 18 | Emmitt Thomas | 26 | RCB | 14 | 0 | 9 | 146 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | Willie Mitchell | 29 | PR | 14 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 42 | Johnny Robinson+ | 31 | RS | 14 | 0 | 8 | 158 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||||||||
| 46 | Jim Kearney | 26 | LS | 14 | 0 | 5 | 143 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | Mike Livingston* | 24 | qb | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 63 | Willie Lanier* | 24 | MLB | 14 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | Mike Garrett | 25 | HB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 51 | Jim Lynch | 24 | RLB | 14 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 78 | Bobby Bell*+ | 29 | LLB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 87 | Aaron Brown | 26 | RDE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | |||||||||
| 38 | Wendell Hayes | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Ed Podolak | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Goldie Sellers | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Noland Smith | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 60 | George Daney | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 40 | Jim Marsalis* | 24 | LCB | 14 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||||||||
| 6 | Warren McVea | 23 | KR | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 89 | Otis Taylor | 27 | FL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||
| 24 | Ceasar Belser | 25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 26 | Paul Lowe | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 66 | Bob Stein | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.8 | 14 | 32 | 595 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 27 | 50 | 2 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jan Stenerud* | 27 | K | 14 | 0 | 38 | 27 | 119 | ||||||||||
| 21 | Mike Garrett | 25 | HB | 14 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 48 | |||||||||
| 6 | Warren McVea | 23 | KR | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 89 | Otis Taylor | 27 | FL | 11 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 45 | Robert Holmes* | 24 | FB | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 30 | |||||||||
| 38 | Wendell Hayes | 29 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 25 | Frank Pitts | 26 | SE | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Gloster Richardson | 27 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 78 | Bobby Bell*+ | 29 | LLB | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 60 | George Daney | 23 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 46 | Jim Kearney | 26 | LS | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Goldie Sellers | 27 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Emmitt Thomas | 26 | RCB | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.8 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 38 | 27 | 359 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 177 |