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Record: 5-8-1, Finished 3rd in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary
Scored 276 points (19.7/g), 6th of 10 in the AFL.
Allowed 355 points (25.4/g), 7th.
Differential of -79 points (-5.6/g), 6th.
Expected W-L: 5.0-9.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +10 (0.7/g), 3rd.
Simple Rating System: Total -6.5, Offense: -2.5, Defense: -4.0, SoS: -0.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
George Wilson
Training Camp: Saint Andrew's School (Boca Raton, Florida)
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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 | 276 | 4106 | 892 | 4.6 | 247 | 216 | 423 | 2402 | 21 | 22 | 5.1 | 144 | 417 | 1704 | 12 | 4.1 | 78 | 30 | 8 | 25 |
| Team Defense | 355 | 4884 | 808 | 6.0 | 240 | 179 | 342 | 2712 | 23 | 22 | 7.5 | 112 | 445 | 2172 | 19 | 4.9 | 116 | 40 | 18 | 12 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sat | September 14 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | Houston Oilers | 10 | 24 | 12 | 295 | 165 | 130 | 4 | 18 | 396 | 232 | 164 | 3 | ||
| 2 | Sat | September 21 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | Oakland Raiders | 21 | 47 | 22 | 349 | 312 | 37 | 5 | 25 | 542 | 329 | 213 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Sat | September 28 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 48 | 12 | 234 | 138 | 96 | 6 | 17 | 431 | 268 | 163 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 6 | boxscore | W | 1-3 | @ | Houston Oilers | 24 | 7 | 18 | 257 | 70 | 187 | 1 | 10 | 212 | 126 | 86 | 7 | |
| 5 | Sat | October 12 | boxscore | T | 1-3-1 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 14 | 14 | 171 | 59 | 112 | 2 | 12 | 237 | 93 | 144 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 20 | boxscore | W | 2-3-1 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 24 | 22 | 21 | 296 | 157 | 139 | 14 | 327 | 184 | 143 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 27 | boxscore | L | 2-4-1 | @ | Denver Broncos | 14 | 21 | 17 | 340 | 216 | 124 | 4 | 20 | 323 | 127 | 196 | 4 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 3 | boxscore | L | 2-5-1 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 28 | 34 | 19 | 352 | 238 | 114 | 1 | 28 | 479 | 240 | 239 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 10 | boxscore | W | 3-5-1 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 21 | 17 | 22 | 305 | 156 | 149 | 2 | 12 | 274 | 141 | 133 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 17 | boxscore | L | 3-6-1 | Cincinnati Bengals | 21 | 38 | 16 | 326 | 204 | 122 | 2 | 17 | 422 | 243 | 179 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 24 | boxscore | W | 4-6-1 | @ | Boston Patriots | 34 | 10 | 22 | 391 | 263 | 128 | 18 | 337 | 225 | 112 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Sun | December 1 | boxscore | L | 4-7-1 | @ | New York Jets | 17 | 35 | 21 | 341 | 178 | 163 | 1 | 19 | 380 | 267 | 113 | ||
| 13 | Sun | December 8 | boxscore | W | 5-7-1 | Boston Patriots | 38 | 7 | 19 | 312 | 150 | 162 | 11 | 177 | 16 | 161 | 4 | |||
| 14 | Sun | December 15 | boxscore | L | 5-8-1 | New York Jets | 7 | 31 | 12 | 137 | 96 | 41 | 2 | 19 | 347 | 221 | 126 | 3 | ||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bob Griese* | 23 | QB | 13 | 13 | 5-7-1 | 186 | 355 | 52.4 | 2473 | 21 | 5.9 | 16 | 4.5 | 50 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 13.3 | 190.2 | 75.7 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 11 | Rick Norton | 25 | qb | 3 | 1 | 0-1-0 | 17 | 41 | 41.5 | 254 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9.8 | 65 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 14.9 | 84.7 | 22.9 | ||||||||
| 15 | Kim Hammond | 24 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 116 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 7.7 | 25 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 8.9 | 38.7 | 30.3 | ||||||||||
| 21 | Jim Kiick* | 22 | HB | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 14 | 5-8-1 | 216 | 423 | 51.1 | 2843 | 21 | 5.0 | 22 | 5.2 | 65 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 13.2 | 203.1 | 67.5 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 179 | 342 | 52.3 | 2904 | 23 | 6.7 | 22 | 6.4 | 8.5 | 6.94 | 16.2 | 207.4 | 76.7 | 21 | 192 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 21 | Jim Kiick* | 22 | HB | 14 | 13 | 165 | 621 | 4 | 25 | 3.8 | 44.4 | 11.8 | 44 | 422 | 9.6 | 0 | 38 | 3.1 | 30.1 | 1043 | 4 | 2 |
| 39 | Larry Csonka | 22 | FB | 11 | 11 | 138 | 540 | 6 | 40 | 3.9 | 49.1 | 12.5 | 11 | 118 | 10.7 | 1 | 65 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 658 | 7 | 3 |
| 35 | Stan Mitchell | 24 | fb | 9 | 5 | 54 | 176 | 1 | 30 | 3.3 | 19.6 | 6.0 | 8 | 190 | 23.8 | 3 | 48 | 0.9 | 21.1 | 366 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | Bob Griese* | 23 | QB | 13 | 13 | 42 | 230 | 1 | 35 | 5.5 | 17.7 | 3.2 | 230 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 20 | Larry Seiple | 23 | P | 14 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 32 | 8.4 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 1 | 20 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 111 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Sammy Price | 25 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 27 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 27 | Gary Tucker | 23 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 28 | Gene Milton | 24 | KR | 13 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 34 | 23.0 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 9 | 143 | 15.9 | 1 | 38 | 0.7 | 11.0 | 189 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Kim Hammond | 24 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| 11 | Rick Norton | 25 | qb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 89 | Karl Noonan* | 24 | SE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 58 | 760 | 13.1 | 11 | 50 | 4.1 | 54.3 | 760 | 11 | 1 | |
| 81 | Howard Twilley | 25 | FL | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39 | 604 | 15.5 | 1 | 40 | 2.8 | 43.1 | 604 | 1 | 0 | |
| 82 | Doug Moreau | 23 | TE | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27 | 365 | 13.5 | 3 | 28 | 2.5 | 33.2 | 365 | 3 | 0 | |
| 83 | Jim Cox | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 147 | 13.4 | 0 | 30 | 0.8 | 11.3 | 147 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 42 | Bill Darnall | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 13 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 14 | 417 | 1704 | 12 | 40 | 4.1 | 121.7 | 29.8 | 216 | 2843 | 13.2 | 21 | 65 | 15.4 | 203.1 | 4547 | 33 | 17 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 445 | 2172 | 19 | 4.9 | 155.1 | 31.8 | 179 | 2712 | 15.2 | 23 | 12.8 | 193.7 | 4884 | 42 | 28 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 28 | Gene Milton | 24 | KR | 13 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 26 | 9.2 | 18 | 408 | 0 | 74 | 22.7 | 652 |
| 43 | Bob Neff | 24 | PR | 5 | 0 | 8 | 71 | 0 | 20 | 8.9 | 5 | 190 | 0 | 95 | 38.0 | 261 |
| 49 | Jimmy Warren | 29 | LCB | 14 | 14 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | 10 | 227 | 0 | 36 | 22.7 | 226 |
| 40 | Dick Anderson | 22 | ls/RS | 14 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 3.6 | 6 | 106 | 0 | 25 | 17.7 | 124 |
| 27 | Gary Tucker | 23 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 15 | 8.0 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 25 | 18.0 | 107 | |
| 29 | Jack Harper | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 25 | |
| 79 | Jim Urbanek | 23 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 7.5 | 15 | ||||||
| 21 | Jim Kiick* | 22 | HB | 14 | 13 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 | 1071 | |||||
| 45 | Mack Lamb | 24 | db | 13 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | |||||
| 30 | Sammy Price | 25 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 49 | ||||||
| 74 | John Richardson | 23 | dt | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | |||||
| 44 | Dick Washington | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | ||||||
| 61 | Freddie Woodson | 24 | g | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 14 | 28 | 205 | 0 | 26 | 7.3 | 50 | 1134 | 0 | 95 | 22.7 | 5886 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 28 | 0 | 54 | 1108 | 0 | 20.5 | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||
| 20 | Larry Seiple | 23 | P | 14 | 0 | 75 | 3044 | 60 | 0 | 40.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 52 | Jimmy Keyes | 24 | K | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 43.8% | 30 | 30 | 100.0% | ||||||||
| 82 | Doug Moreau | 23 | TE | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | |||||||||||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 42.1% | 36 | 36 | 100.0% | 75 | 3044 | 60 | 0 | 40.6 | ||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 24 | 12 | 50.0% | 43 | 43 | 100.0% | 55 | 2387 | 43.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 40 | Dick Anderson | 22 | ls/RS | 14 | 13 | 8 | 230 | 1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 57 | John Bramlett | 27 | RLB | 13 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | Willie West | 30 | ls/rs | 13 | 9 | 4 | 102 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 39 | Larry Csonka | 22 | FB | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 28 | Gene Milton | 24 | KR | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -13 | 0 | |||||||||
| 49 | Jimmy Warren | 29 | LCB | 14 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | Jim Kiick* | 22 | HB | 14 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 48 | Bob Petrella | 24 | LS | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | Gary Tucker | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 55 | Randy Edmunds | 22 | LLB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 50 | Frank Emanuel | 26 | MLB | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 45 | Mack Lamb | 24 | db | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 70 | Jim Riley | 23 | LDE | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 86 | Mel Branch | 31 | rde | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 56 | Bob Bruggers | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 42 | Bill Darnall | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 75 | Manny Fernandez | 22 | RDE | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 12 | Bob Griese* | 23 | QB | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Jack Harper | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 82 | Doug Moreau | 23 | TE | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 76 | Tom Nomina | 27 | LDT | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 89 | Karl Noonan* | 24 | SE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 11 | Rick Norton | 25 | qb | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 30 | Sammy Price | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 65 | Jack Pyburn | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 74 | John Richardson | 23 | dt | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 20 | Larry Seiple | 23 | P | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 44 | Dick Washington | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 51 | Ed Weisacosky | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Dick Westmoreland | 27 | RCB | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 14 | 22 | 386 | 1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 | 42 | 1 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 52 | 28 | 10 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Karl Noonan* | 24 | SE | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 52 | Jimmy Keyes | 24 | K | 12 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 51 | ||||||||||
| 39 | Larry Csonka | 22 | FB | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 42 | |||||||||
| 82 | Doug Moreau | 23 | TE | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||
| 21 | Jim Kiick* | 22 | HB | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 35 | Stan Mitchell | 24 | fb | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 24 | |||||||||
| 40 | Dick Anderson | 22 | ls/RS | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 50 | Frank Emanuel | 26 | MLB | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Bob Griese* | 23 | QB | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 28 | Gene Milton | 24 | KR | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Larry Seiple | 23 | P | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 81 | Howard Twilley | 25 | FL | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 22 | Willie West | 30 | ls/rs | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 24.8 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 276 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 19 | 23 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 355 |