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1967 Houston Oilers

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Record: 9-4-1, Finished 1st in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 258 points (18.4/g), 6th of 9 in the AFL.
 Allowed 199 points (14.2/g), 1st.
 Differential of 59 points (4.2/g), 3rd.
 Expected W-L: 9.1-4.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +12 (0.9/g), 2nd.

Simple Rating System: Total 2.6, Offense: -5.7, Defense: 8.3, SoS: -1.6, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Wally Lemm

Training Camp: Schreiner Institute (Kerrville, Texas)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 258 3503 828 4.2 207 143 332 1381 11 20 3.9 86 476 2122 12 4.5 111 27 7 10
Team Defense 199 4055 910 4.5 233 228 461 2418 10 26 5.0 126 424 1637 7 3.9 86 39 13 21
Lg Rank Offense 6 8 7 9 9 9 3 8 1 1 5 1 1 1
Lg Rank Defense 1 5 6 7 4 1 7 4 5 7 1 5 4 4

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sat September 9 boxscore L 0-1 Kansas City Chiefs 20 25 17 336 158 178 2 20 312 171 141 1
2 Sun September 17 boxscore W 1-1 @ Buffalo Bills 20 3 9 139 26 113 2 9 193 150 43 4
2 Sun September 24 boxscore L 1-2 @ San Diego Chargers 3 13 13 166 90 76 2 17 325 206 119 1
4 Sun October 1 boxscore W 2-2 Denver Broncos 10 6 14 242 76 166 2 15 238 49 189 3
5 Sun October 15 boxscore T 2-2-1 @ New York Jets 28 28 8 131 51 80 3 25 367 295 72 6
6 Sun October 22 boxscore W 3-2-1 @ Kansas City Chiefs 24 19 7 127 43 84 1 19 323 166 157 3
7 Sun October 29 boxscore W 4-2-1 Buffalo Bills 10 3 10 181 61 120 3 14 215 100 115 4
9 Sun November 5 boxscore L 4-3-1 @ Boston Patriots 7 18 11 200 128 72 1 19 345 137 208 1
10 Sun November 12 boxscore W 5-3-1 @ Denver Broncos 20 18 26 386 133 253 3 14 222 144 78 1
10 Sun November 26 boxscore W 6-3-1 Boston Patriots 27 6 16 250 72 178 2 14 233 123 110 5
11 Sun December 3 boxscore W 7-3-1 Miami Dolphins 17 14 26 454 175 279 3 9 216 182 34 1
12 Sun December 10 boxscore L 7-4-1 Oakland Raiders 7 19 14 238 120 118 2 23 421 254 167 2
13 Sat December 16 boxscore W 8-4-1 San Diego Chargers 24 17 21 334 176 158 1 19 296 198 98
14 Sat December 23 boxscore W 9-4-1 @ Miami Dolphins 41 10 15 319 72 247 16 349 243 106 7
Playoffs
ConfChamp Sun December 31 boxscore L 9-5-1 @ Oakland Raiders 7 40 11 146 108 38 3 18 364 101 263

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
11 Pete Beathard 25 QB 10 9 7-2-0 94 229 41.0 1114 9 3.9 14 6.1 43 4.9 2.9 11.9 111.4 44.2
15 Jacky Lee 28 qb 4 3 1-2-0 36 72 50.0 309 2 2.8 4 5.6 53 4.3 2.3 8.6 77.3 47.7
12 Bob Davis 22 qb 2 2 1-0-1 9 19 47.4 71 0 0.0 2 10.5 17 3.7 -1.0 7.9 35.5 17.5
10 Don Trull 26 3 0 4 11 36.4 38 0 0.0 0 0.0 16 3.5 3.5 9.5 12.7 46.8
35 Woody Campbell* 23 HB 14 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6
Team Total 25.4 14 9-4-1 143 332 43.1 1532 11 3.3 20 6.0 53 4.6 2.6 10.7 109.4 43.1 0 0
Opp Total 14 228 461 49.5 2619 10 2.2 26 5.6 5.7 3.58 11.5 187.1 50.7 25 201 5.0 3.0 5.1

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
32 Hoyle Granger* 23 FB 14 0 236 1194 6 67 5.1 85.3 16.9 31 300 9.7 3 43 2.2 21.4 1494 9 1
35 Woody Campbell* 23 HB 14 0 110 511 4 42 4.6 36.5 7.9 17 136 8.0 2 32 1.2 9.7 647 6 0
42 Sid Blanks 27 13 0 66 206 1 16 3.1 15.8 5.1 11 93 8.5 1 39 0.8 7.2 299 2 2
11 Pete Beathard 25 QB 10 9 32 133 1 23 4.2 13.3 3.2 133 1 3
36 Roy Hopkins 22 14 0 13 42 0 19 3.2 3.0 0.9 3 9 3.0 0 7 0.2 0.6 51 0 1
15 Jacky Lee 28 qb 4 3 5 0 0 7 0.0 0.0 1.3 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 0.3 -0.3 -1 0 0
12 Bob Davis 22 qb 2 2 5 32 0 10 6.4 16.0 2.5 32 0 2
25 Ode Burrell 28 WR 10 0 3 -3 0 2 -1.0 -0.3 0.3 12 193 16.1 0 39 1.2 19.3 190 0 1
10 Don Trull 26 3 0 3 -5 0 7 -1.7 -1.7 1.0 -5 0 0
26 Larry Elkins 24 4 0 2 19 0 14 9.5 4.8 0.5 3 32 10.7 0 16 0.8 8.0 51 0 0
43 Jim Norton* 29 P/RS 14 0 1 -7 0 -7 -7.0 -0.5 0.1 -7 0 1
28 Charley Frazier 28 WR 13 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 253 11.0 1 53 1.8 19.5 253 1 0
87 Lionel Taylor 32 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 18 233 12.9 1 23 2.3 29.1 233 1 0
89 Alvin Reed 23 TE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 144 13.1 1 20 0.8 10.3 144 1 0
27 Glenn Bass 28 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 42 8.4 1 15 0.7 6.0 42 1 0
86 Monte Ledbetter 24 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 43 10.8 1 16 0.8 8.6 43 1 0
88 Bob Poole 26 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 4 55 13.8 0 18 0.3 3.9 55 0 0
Team Total 25.4 14 476 2122 12 67 4.5 151.6 34.0 143 1532 10.7 11 53 10.2 109.4 3654 23 17
Opp Total 14 424 1637 7 3.9 116.9 30.3 228 2418 10.6 10 16.3 172.7 4055 17 29

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
23 Bobby Jancik 27 KR 11 0 6 19 0 19 3.2 16 349 0 49 21.8 368
22 Zeke Moore 24 14 0 5 82 0 46 16.4 14 405 1 92 28.9 487
41 Larry Carwell 23 PR 9 0 9 154 0 54 17.1 8 164 0 27 20.5 318
29 Ken Houston 23 LS 14 0 2 40 0 24 20.0 40
35 Woody Campbell* 23 HB 14 0 1 19 0 19 19.0 666
20 Miller Farr*+ 24 LCB 14 0 1 17 0 17 17.0 17
36 Roy Hopkins 22 14 0 1 26 0 26 26.0 77
89 Alvin Reed 23 TE 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 144
Team Total 25.4 14 20 255 0 54 12.8 44 1020 1 92 23.2 4929
Opp Total 14 41 0 51 950 0 18.6

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
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 FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
43 Jim Norton* 29 P/RS 14 0 71 3025 58 1 42.6
67 John Wittenborn 31 K 14 0 2 2 5 5 6 3 11 4 4 28 14 50.0% 30 30 100.0%
Team Total 25.4 14 2 2 5 5 6 3 11 4 4 28 14 50.0% 30 30 100.0% 71 3025 58 1 42.6
Opp Total 14 42 23 54.8% 14 14 100.0% 63 2583 41.0

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
20 Miller Farr*+ 24 LCB 14 0 10 264 3 67 0 0 0 1 0 0
43 Jim Norton* 29 P/RS 14 0 6 73 1 26 0 0 1 3 0 0
29 Ken Houston 23 LS 14 0 4 151 2 78 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 Zeke Moore 24 14 0 0 4 1 0 0
11 Pete Beathard 25 QB 10 9 0 3 1 0 0
33 W.K. Hicks 25 RCB 14 0 3 122 0 62 0 0 0 1 18 0
23 Bobby Jancik 27 KR 11 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 1 2 -2 0
42 Sid Blanks 27 13 0 0 2 1 0 0
12 Bob Davis 22 qb 2 2 0 2 1 0 0
25 Ode Burrell 28 WR 10 0 0 1 1 0 0
41 Larry Carwell 23 PR 9 0 0 1 1 0 0
72 George Rice 23 RDT 14 0 0 0 2 0 0
90 George Webster*+ 22 LLB 14 14 1 23 0 23 0 0 0 1 4 0
35 Woody Campbell* 23 HB 14 0 0 0 1 2 0
51 Ronnie Caveness 24 14 0 0 0 1 9 0
32 Hoyle Granger* 23 FB 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
79 Pat Holmes*+ 27 LDE 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
36 Roy Hopkins 22 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
50 Bobby Maples 25 C 14 0 0 0 1 12 0
89 Alvin Reed 23 TE 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
61 Bob Talamini*+ 28 LG 14 0 0 0 1 4 0
56 Olen Underwood 25 RLB 14 0 1 8 0 8 0
Team Total 25.4 14 26 676 6 78 0 0 17 23 47 0
Opp Total 14 20 29 16 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
67 John Wittenborn 31 K 14 0 30 14 72
32 Hoyle Granger* 23 FB 14 0 6 3 9 54
35 Woody Campbell* 23 HB 14 0 4 2 6 36
20 Miller Farr*+ 24 LCB 14 0 3 3 18
29 Ken Houston 23 LS 14 0 2 1 3 18
42 Sid Blanks 27 13 0 1 1 2 12
27 Glenn Bass 28 7 0 1 1 6
11 Pete Beathard 25 QB 10 9 1 1 6
28 Charley Frazier 28 WR 13 0 1 1 6
86 Monte Ledbetter 24 5 0 1 1 6
22 Zeke Moore 24 14 0 1 1 6
43 Jim Norton* 29 P/RS 14 0 1 1 6
89 Alvin Reed 23 TE 14 0 1 1 6
87 Lionel Taylor 32 8 0 1 1 6
Team Total 25.4 14 12 11 1 6 1 31 30 14 258
Opp Total 14 7 10 14 23 1 199