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1969 Houston Oilers

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Record: 6-6-2, Finished 2nd in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 278 points (19.9/g), 7th of 10 in the AFL.
 Allowed 279 points (19.9/g), 5th.
 Differential of -1 points (-0.1/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 7.0-7.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.6/g), 8th.

Simple Rating System: Total -1.2, Offense: -2.1, Defense: 0.9, SoS: -1.1, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Wally Lemm (6-6-2)

Training Camp: Schreiner Institute (Kerrville, Texas)

Team Stats and Rankings

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 278 4531 965 4.7 256 239 489 2825 15 31 5.4 146 440 1706 12 3.9 95 48 17 15
Team Defense 279 3773 833 4.5 183 167 371 2217 18 23 5.5 93 430 1556 10 3.6 77 40 17 13
Lg Rank Offense 7 5 4 1 2 8 10 7 5 5 4 7 9 7
Lg Rank Defense 5 3 2 3 3 3 5 3 5 5 4 3 4 2

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 Sun September 14 boxscore L 0-1 @ Oakland Raiders 17 21 17 278 176 102 3 17 285 148 137 3
2 Sun September 21 boxscore W 1-1 @ Buffalo Bills 17 3 15 245 122 123 10 133 40 93 4
3 Sun September 28 boxscore W 2-1 Miami Dolphins 22 10 17 298 178 120 13 216 154 62 2
4 Sun October 5 boxscore W 3-1 Buffalo Bills 28 14 15 252 139 113 4 12 281 237 44 7
5 Sun October 12 boxscore L 3-2 @ Kansas City Chiefs 0 24 7 101 70 31 9 14 244 81 163 7
6 Mon October 20 boxscore L 3-3 @ New York Jets 17 26 20 377 307 70 3 18 447 306 141 3
7 Sun October 26 boxscore W 4-3 Denver Broncos 24 21 19 458 239 219 2 17 314 218 96
8 Sun November 2 boxscore L 4-4 @ Boston Patriots 0 24 17 286 203 83 4 14 315 162 153 1
9 Sun November 9 boxscore T 4-4-1 Cincinnati Bengals 31 31 26 456 237 219 2 12 391 298 93
10 Sun November 16 boxscore T 4-4-2 @ Denver Broncos 20 20 19 454 364 90 5 8 212 113 99 2
11 Sun November 23 boxscore W 5-4-2 @ Miami Dolphins 32 7 23 445 258 187 2 9 141 22 119 5
12 Thu November 27 boxscore L 5-5-2 San Diego Chargers 17 21 18 212 103 109 3 20 325 186 139 3
13 Sat December 6 boxscore L 5-6-2 New York Jets 26 34 18 220 160 60 9 12 213 81 132 4
14 Sun December 14 boxscore W 6-6-2 Boston Patriots 27 23 25 449 269 180 3 7 256 171 85 1
Playoffs
Division December 21 boxscore L 6-7-2 @ Oakland Raiders 7 56 14 197 169 28 5 17 412 302 110 4

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 Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
11 Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 5-5-0 180 370 48.6 2455 10 2.7 21 5.7 86 6.6 4.6 13.6 204.6 55.6 22 205 5.7 3.8 5.6 2 1
10 Don Trull 28 14 3 0-1-2 34 75 45.3 469 3 4.0 6 8.0 57 6.3 3.5 13.8 33.5 45.9 11 85 4.5 2.0 12.8 2 1
12 Bob Davis 24 2 1 1-0-0 25 42 59.5 223 2 4.8 4 9.5 22 5.3 2.0 8.9 111.5 50.1 3 32 4.2 1.1 6.7
23 Jerry LeVias* 23 PR/KR/wr 14 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 24.8 14 6-6-2 239 489 48.9 3147 15 3.1 31 6.3 86 6.4 4.2 13.2 224.8 53.4 36 322 5.4 3.3 6.9 4 2
Opp Total 14 167 371 45.0 2495 18 4.9 23 6.2 6.7 4.9 14.9 178.2 58.0 32 278 5.5 3.8 7.9

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 25 FB 13 0 186 740 3 23 4.0 56.9 14.3 27 330 12.2 1 53 2.1 25.4 1070 4 1
36 Roy Hopkins 24 HB 14 0 131 473 4 43 3.6 33.8 9.4 29 338 11.7 1 56 2.1 24.1 811 5 2
25 Ode Burrell 30 13 0 41 147 0 19 3.6 11.3 3.2 5 28 5.6 0 8 0.4 2.2 175 0 2
35 Woody Campbell 25 4 0 28 98 1 10 3.5 24.5 7.0 7 82 11.7 0 37 1.8 20.5 180 1 1
11 Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 19 89 2 16 4.7 7.4 1.6 89 2 2
38 Rich Johnson 22 14 0 11 42 0 9 3.8 3.0 0.8 2 17 8.5 1 16 0.1 1.2 59 1 0
10 Don Trull 28 14 3 8 25 2 7 3.1 1.8 0.6 25 2 1
23 Jerry LeVias* 23 PR/KR/wr 14 0 6 18 0 10 3.0 1.3 0.4 42 696 16.6 5 86 3.0 49.7 714 5 5
24 Mike Richardson 23 14 0 5 51 0 28 10.2 3.6 0.4 51 0 1
12 Bob Davis 24 2 1 3 2 0 4 0.7 1.0 1.5 2 0 3
86 Mac Haik 23 WR 13 0 2 21 0 11 10.5 1.6 0.2 27 375 13.9 1 42 2.1 28.8 396 1 1
89 Alvin Reed* 25 TE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 51 664 13.0 2 43 3.6 47.4 664 2 2
81 Jim Beirne* 23 WR 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 42 540 12.9 4 37 3.0 38.6 540 4 0
40 Charlie Joiner 22 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 77 11.0 0 16 1.0 11.0 77 0 0
Team Total 24.8 14 440 1706 12 43 3.9 121.9 31.4 239 3147 13.2 15 86 17.1 224.8 4853 27 24
Opp Total 14 430 1556 10 3.6 111.1 30.7 167 2217 13.3 18 11.9 158.4 3773 28 27

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 Jerry LeVias* 23 PR/KR/wr 14 0 35 292 0 46 8.3 38 940 0 87 24.7 1946
24 Mike Richardson 23 14 0 7 93 0 27 13.3 144
25 Ode Burrell 30 13 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 5 101 0 32 20.2 282
40 Charlie Joiner 22 7 0 3 73 0 28 24.3 150
89 Alvin Reed* 25 TE 14 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 664
Team Total 24.8 14 43 391 0 46 9.1 49 1141 0 87 23.3 6385
Opp Total 14 37 0 38 792 0 20.8

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
3 Roy Gerela 21 P/K 14 0 9 9 6 5 12 3 8 1 5 1 40 19 47.5% 29 29 100.0% 41 1656 70 0 40.4
25 Ode Burrell 30 13 0 29 1066 56 0 36.8
Team Total 24.8 14 9 9 6 5 12 3 8 1 5 1 40 19 47.5% 29 29 100.0% 70 2722 70 0 38.9
Opp Total 14 30 16 53.3% 33 33 100.0% 85 3663 43.1

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
29 Ken Houston* 25 LS 14 0 4 87 1 51 0 0 1 3 7 0
23 Jerry LeVias* 23 PR/KR/wr 14 0 0 5 2 0 0
20 Miller Farr* 26 LCB 14 0 6 48 0 35 0
22 Zeke Moore* 26 RCB 13 0 4 71 1 51 0 0 0 2 0 0
33 W.K. Hicks 27 RS 14 0 4 36 0 20 0
12 Bob Davis 24 2 1 0 3 0 0 0
44 Johnny Peacock 22 rs 14 0 2 56 0 39 0 0 0 1 27 1
90 George Webster*+ 24 LLB 14 0 2 35 0 26 0 0 0 1 0 0
61 Hank Autry 22 14 0 0 1 1 0 0
11 Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 0 2 0 0 0
25 Ode Burrell 30 13 0 0 2 0 0 0
35 Woody Campbell 25 4 0 0 1 1 0 0
36 Roy Hopkins 24 HB 14 0 0 2 0 0 0
89 Alvin Reed* 25 TE 14 0 0 2 0 0 0
56 Olen Underwood 27 RLB 14 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
66 Sonny Bishop 30 RG 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
52 Garland Boyette* 29 MLB 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
71 Tom Domres 23 RDT 14 0 0 0 1 38 1
75 Elbert Drungo 26 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 Roy Gerela 21 P/K 14 0 0 1 0 -10 0
32 Hoyle Granger 25 FB 13 0 0 1 0 0 0
86 Mac Haik 23 WR 13 0 0 1 0 0 0
50 Bobby Maples 27 C 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
74 Willie D. Parker 24 12 0 0 0 1 0 0
58 Ron Pritchard 22 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 Mike Richardson 23 14 0 0 1 0 0 0
70 Carel Stith 24 LDT 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
76 Walt Suggs 30 LT 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
10 Don Trull 28 14 3 0 1 0 0 0
80 Glenn Woods 23 7 0 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 24.8 14 23 335 2 51 0 0 24 22 62 2 1
Opp Total 14 36 27 10

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
3 Roy Gerela 21 P/K 14 0 29 19 86
36 Roy Hopkins 24 HB 14 0 4 1 5 30
23 Jerry LeVias* 23 PR/KR/wr 14 0 5 5 30
81 Jim Beirne* 23 WR 14 0 4 4 1 26
32 Hoyle Granger 25 FB 13 0 3 1 4 24
11 Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 2 2 12
89 Alvin Reed* 25 TE 14 0 2 2 12
10 Don Trull 28 14 3 2 2 12
35 Woody Campbell 25 4 0 1 1 6
71 Tom Domres 23 RDT 14 0 1 1 6
86 Mac Haik 23 WR 13 0 1 1 6
29 Ken Houston* 25 LS 14 0 1 1 6
38 Rich Johnson 22 14 0 1 1 6
22 Zeke Moore* 26 RCB 13 0 1 1 6
44 Johnny Peacock 22 rs 14 0 1 1 6
65 Elvin Bethea* 23 RDE 14 14 1 2
24 Mike Richardson 23 14 0 1 2
Team Total 24.8 14 12 15 2 2 31 2 29 19 1 278
Opp Total 14 10 18 33 16 279