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Record: 5-7-2, Finished 3rd in AFL West Division
AFL Season Summary
Scored 303 points (21.6/g), 6th of 8 in the AFL.
Allowed 350 points (25.0/g), 6th.
Differential of -47 points (-3.4/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 5.8-8.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -15 (-1.1/g), 8th.
Simple Rating System: Total -2.9, Offense: -1.4, Defense: -1.6, SoS: 0.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Al Davis
Training Camp: El Rancho Tropicana (Santa Rosa, California)
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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 | 303 | 4902 | 908 | 5.4 | 270 | 253 | 521 | 3422 | 28 | 33 | 5.9 | 186 | 331 | 1480 | 9 | 4.5 | 63 | 51 | 18 | 21 |
| Team Defense | 350 | 4743 | 866 | 5.5 | 255 | 206 | 433 | 2993 | 21 | 26 | 6.4 | 134 | 396 | 1750 | 20 | 4.4 | 103 | 36 | 10 | 18 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 13 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | Boston Patriots | 14 | 17 | 17 | 229 | 180 | 49 | 1 | 11 | 238 | 151 | 87 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Sat | September 19 | boxscore | L | 0-2 | @ | Houston Oilers | 28 | 42 | 23 | 364 | 271 | 93 | 5 | 21 | 378 | 206 | 172 | 4 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 27 | boxscore | L | 0-3 | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 21 | 11 | 256 | 160 | 96 | 4 | 15 | 335 | 153 | 182 | |||
| 4 | Sat | October 3 | boxscore | L | 0-4 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 20 | 23 | 18 | 250 | 160 | 90 | 3 | 22 | 412 | 299 | 113 | 2 | |
| 4 | Sat | October 10 | boxscore | L | 0-5 | @ | New York Jets | 13 | 35 | 22 | 406 | 389 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 313 | 82 | 231 | 2 | |
| 6 | Fri | October 16 | boxscore | T | 0-5-1 | @ | Boston Patriots | 43 | 43 | 17 | 431 | 321 | 110 | 2 | 28 | 495 | 400 | 95 | 4 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 25 | boxscore | W | 1-5-1 | Denver Broncos | 40 | 7 | 29 | 626 | 427 | 199 | 1 | 12 | 222 | 157 | 65 | 3 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 1 | boxscore | L | 1-6-1 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 17 | 31 | 18 | 331 | 270 | 61 | 7 | 20 | 430 | 331 | 99 | 4 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 8 | boxscore | L | 1-7-1 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 42 | 12 | 169 | 119 | 50 | 5 | 20 | 350 | 186 | 164 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 15 | boxscore | W | 2-7-1 | Houston Oilers | 20 | 10 | 13 | 281 | 94 | 187 | 2 | 18 | 388 | 288 | 100 | 3 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 22 | boxscore | W | 3-7-1 | New York Jets | 35 | 26 | 16 | 430 | 353 | 77 | 3 | 14 | 312 | 229 | 83 | 2 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 29 | boxscore | T | 3-7-2 | @ | Denver Broncos | 20 | 20 | 16 | 373 | 213 | 160 | 6 | 19 | 265 | 124 | 141 | 2 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 6 | boxscore | W | 4-7-2 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 13 | 18 | 340 | 261 | 79 | 3 | 12 | 245 | 133 | 112 | 3 | ||
| 14 | Sun | December 20 | boxscore | W | 5-7-2 | San Diego Chargers | 21 | 20 | 22 | 421 | 206 | 215 | 4 | 18 | 364 | 255 | 109 | 3 | ||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cotton Davidson | 33 | qb | 14 | 7 | 4-2-1 | 155 | 320 | 48.4 | 2497 | 21 | 6.6 | 19 | 5.9 | 60 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 16.1 | 178.4 | 72.1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 15 | Tom Flores | 27 | QB | 14 | 7 | 1-5-1 | 98 | 200 | 49.0 | 1389 | 7 | 3.5 | 14 | 7.0 | 77 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 14.2 | 99.2 | 54.4 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| 36 | Clem Daniels* | 27 | 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 | 26.4 | 14 | 5-7-2 | 253 | 521 | 48.6 | 3886 | 28 | 5.4 | 33 | 6.3 | 77 | 7.5 | 5.7 | 15.4 | 277.6 | 65.2 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 206 | 433 | 47.6 | 3292 | 21 | 4.8 | 26 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 5.87 | 16.0 | 235.1 | 64.6 | 37 | 299 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 7.9 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 36 | Clem Daniels* | 27 | HB | 14 | 0 | 173 | 824 | 2 | 42 | 4.8 | 58.9 | 12.4 | 42 | 696 | 16.6 | 6 | 60 | 3.0 | 49.7 | 1520 | 8 | 9 |
| 33 | Billy Cannon | 27 | FB | 14 | 0 | 89 | 338 | 3 | 34 | 3.8 | 24.1 | 6.4 | 37 | 454 | 12.3 | 5 | 40 | 2.6 | 32.4 | 792 | 8 | 5 |
| 19 | Cotton Davidson | 33 | qb | 14 | 7 | 29 | 167 | 2 | 33 | 5.8 | 11.9 | 2.1 | 167 | 2 | 6 | |||||||
| 32 | Bobby Jackson | 24 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 53 | 0 | 14 | 3.5 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 0 | 14 | 1.3 | 10.1 | 134 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Tom Flores | 27 | QB | 14 | 7 | 11 | 64 | 0 | 27 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 64 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| 32 | Glenn Shaw | 26 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 2.9 | 13.0 | 4.5 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 15 | 1.5 | 15.5 | 57 | 2 | 0 | |
| 23 | Bo Dickinson | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 18 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | Bo Roberson | 29 | FL/KR | 14 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4 | -4.0 | -0.3 | 0.1 | 44 | 624 | 14.2 | 1 | 54 | 3.1 | 44.6 | 620 | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Art Powell* | 27 | SE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 76 | 1361 | 17.9 | 11 | 77 | 5.4 | 97.2 | 1361 | 11 | 0 | |
| 86 | Ken Herock | 23 | TE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 360 | 15.7 | 2 | 50 | 1.6 | 25.7 | 360 | 2 | 2 | |
| 82 | Jan Barrett | 25 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 212 | 17.7 | 2 | 41 | 0.9 | 15.1 | 212 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 89 | Bill Miller | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 16 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Gene Mingo | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Team Total | 26.4 | 14 | 331 | 1480 | 9 | 42 | 4.5 | 105.7 | 23.6 | 253 | 3886 | 15.4 | 28 | 77 | 18.1 | 277.6 | 5366 | 37 | 29 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 396 | 1750 | 20 | 4.4 | 125.0 | 28.3 | 206 | 2993 | 14.5 | 21 | 14.7 | 213.8 | 4743 | 41 | 19 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 40 | Bo Roberson | 29 | FL/KR | 14 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 36 | 975 | 0 | 59 | 27.1 | 1615 |
| 25 | Claude Gibson | 25 | PR | 14 | 0 | 29 | 419 | 0 | 58 | 14.4 | 419 | |||||
| 33 | Billy Cannon | 27 | FB | 14 | 0 | 21 | 518 | 0 | 45 | 24.7 | 1310 | |||||
| 60 | Dan Conners | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||
| 36 | Clem Daniels* | 27 | HB | 14 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32.0 | 1552 | |||||
| 23 | Bo Dickinson | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | ||||||
| 32 | Bobby Jackson | 24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 134 | ||||||
| 70 | Dick Klein | 30 | RT | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| 27 | Joe Krakoski | 27 | LS | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | |||||
| 35 | Tommy Morrow | 26 | RS | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||
| Team Total | 26.4 | 14 | 33 | 447 | 0 | 58 | 13.5 | 61 | 1525 | 0 | 59 | 25.0 | 7338 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 41 | 0 | 64 | 1239 | 0 | 19.4 | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||
| 10 | Mike Mercer | 29 | K/P | 14 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 62.5% | 34 | 34 | 100.0% | 59 | 2446 | 67 | 1 | 41.5 | ||
| Team Total | 26.4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 62.5% | 34 | 34 | 100.0% | 59 | 2446 | 67 | 1 | 41.5 | |||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 34 | 11 | 32.4% | 43 | 43 | 100.0% | 66 | 2752 | 41.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 36 | Clem Daniels* | 27 | HB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 19 | Cotton Davidson | 33 | qb | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 24 | Fred Williamson | 27 | LCB | 14 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |||||||||
| 33 | Billy Cannon | 27 | FB | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 35 | Tommy Morrow | 26 | RS | 14 | 0 | 4 | 101 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | Warren Powers | 23 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 65 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Claude Gibson | 25 | PR | 14 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 53 | Dan Birdwell | 24 | RDE | 14 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | Tom Flores | 27 | QB | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 48 | Bill Budness | 21 | LLB | 9 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |||||||||
| 86 | Ken Herock | 23 | TE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 56 | Archie Matsos | 30 | MLB | 14 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||||||||
| 81 | Clancy Osborne | 30 | RLB | 14 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |||||||||
| 29 | Howie Williams | 28 | RCB | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Team Total | 26.4 | 14 | 26 | 430 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 56 | 19 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Mike Mercer | 29 | K/P | 14 | 0 | 34 | 15 | 79 | ||||||||||
| 84 | Art Powell* | 27 | SE | 14 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 33 | Billy Cannon | 27 | FB | 14 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 48 | |||||||||
| 36 | Clem Daniels* | 27 | HB | 14 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 48 | |||||||||
| 82 | Jan Barrett | 25 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 19 | Cotton Davidson | 33 | qb | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 86 | Ken Herock | 23 | TE | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 32 | Glenn Shaw | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Gene Mingo | 26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 40 | Bo Roberson | 29 | FL/KR | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.4 | 14 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 15 | 301 | ||||||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 20 | 21 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 350 |