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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.

Coached by Wally Lemm (6-6-2)

1969 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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

Team Stats and Rankings

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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 4.5 289 167 371 2217 18 23 5.5 93 430 1556 10 3.6 183 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 1 3 3 3 5 3 5 5 4 3 4 2

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS 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%
Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 180 370 48.6 2455 10 2.7 21 5.7 86 6.6 4.4 13.6 204.6 55.6 22 205 5.7 3.6 5.6
Don Trull 28 14 3 34 75 45.3 469 3 4.0 6 8.0 57 6.3 3.1 13.8 33.5 45.9 11 85 4.5 1.7 12.8
Bob Davis 24 2 1 25 42 59.5 223 2 4.8 4 9.5 22 5.3 1.5 8.9 111.5 50.1 3 32 4.2 0.7 6.7
Jerry LeVias* 23 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 14 239 489 48.9 3147 15 3.1 31 6.3 86 6.4 3.9 13.2 224.8 53.4 36 322 5.4 3.0 6.9
Opp Total 14 167 371 45.0 2217 18 4.9 23 6.2 6.0 3.7 13.3 158.4 54.8 32 278 5.5 2.7

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
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
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
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
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
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
Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 19 89 2 16 4.7 7.4 1.6 89 2 2
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
Don Trull 28 14 3 8 25 2 7 3.1 1.8 0.6 25 2 1
Jerry LeVias* 23 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
Mike Richardson 23 14 0 5 51 0 28 10.2 3.6 0.4 51 0 1
Bob Davis 24 2 1 3 2 0 4 0.7 1.0 1.5 2 0 3
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
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
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
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

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Jerry LeVias* 23 wr 14 0 35 292 0 46 8.3 38 940 0 87 24.7 1946
Mike Richardson 23 14 0 7 93 0 27 13.3 144
Ode Burrell 30 13 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 5 101 0 32 20.2 282
Charlie Joiner 22 7 0 3 73 0 28 24.3 150
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

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
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
Roy Gerela 21 P 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
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 3664 43.1

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Hank Autry 22 14 0 1 1 0 0
Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 2 0 0 0
Sonny Bishop 30 RG 14 0 0 1 0 0
Garland Boyette* 29 MLB 14 0 0 1 0 0
Ode Burrell 30 13 0 2 0 0 0
Woody Campbell 25 4 0 1 1 0 0
Bob Davis 24 2 1 3 0 0 0
Tom Domres 23 RDT 14 0 0 1 38 1
Elbert Drungo 26 14 0 0 1 0 0
Miller Farr* 26 LCB 14 0 6 48 0 35
Roy Gerela 21 P 14 0 1 0 -10 0
Hoyle Granger 25 FB 13 0 1 0 0 0
Mac Haik 23 WR 13 0 1 0 0 0
W.K. Hicks 27 RS 14 0 4 36 0 20
Roy Hopkins 24 HB 14 0 2 0 0 0
Ken Houston* 25 LS 14 0 4 87 1 51 1 3 7 0
Jerry LeVias* 23 wr 14 0 5 2 0 0
Bobby Maples 27 C 14 0 0 1 0 0
Zeke Moore* 26 RCB 13 0 4 71 1 51 0 2 0 0
Willie D. Parker 24 12 0 0 1 0 0
Johnny Peacock 22 rs 14 0 2 56 0 39 0 1 27 1
Ron Pritchard 22 14 0 0 1 0 0
Alvin Reed* 25 TE 14 0 2 0 0 0
Mike Richardson 23 14 0 1 0 0 0
Carel Stith 24 LDT 14 0 0 1 0 0
Walt Suggs 30 LT 14 0 0 1 0 0
Don Trull 28 14 3 1 0 0 0
Olen Underwood 27 RLB 14 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
George Webster*+ 24 LLB 14 0 2 35 0 26 0 1 0 0
Glenn Woods 23 7 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 24.8 14 23 335 2 51 24 22 62 2 1
Opp Total 14 36 27 10

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Roy Gerela 21 P 14 0 29 19 86
Roy Hopkins 24 HB 14 0 4 1 30
Jerry LeVias* 23 wr 14 0 5 30
Jim Beirne* 23 WR 14 0 4 1 26
Hoyle Granger 25 FB 13 0 3 1 24
Pete Beathard 27 QB 12 10 2 12
Alvin Reed* 25 TE 14 0 2 12
Don Trull 28 14 3 2 12
Woody Campbell 25 4 0 1 6
Tom Domres 23 RDT 14 0 1 6
Mac Haik 23 WR 13 0 1 6
Ken Houston* 25 LS 14 0 1 6
Rich Johnson 22 14 0 1 6
Zeke Moore* 26 RCB 13 0 1 6
Johnny Peacock 22 rs 14 0 1 6
Elvin Bethea* 23 RDE 14 14 1 2
Mike Richardson 23 14 0 1 2
Team Total 24.8 14 12 15 2 2 2 29 19 1 278
Opp Total 14 10 18 33 16 279