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1966 San Francisco 49ers
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Record: 6-6-2, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 320 points (22.9/g), 6th of 15 in the NFL.
Allowed 325 points (23.2/g), 10th.
Differential of -5 points (-0.4/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 6.9-7.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -9 (-0.6/g), 11th.
Simple Rating System: Total 1.8, Offense: 3.8, Defense: -2.0, SoS: 2.1, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Jack Christiansen (6-6-2)
Training Camp: St. Mary's College (Moraga, California)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | John Brodie | 31 | 9 | 13 | 232 for 427, 2,810 yards, 16 td, 22 int, & 5 rushes for 18 yards and 3 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1957 |
| HB | John David Crow | 31 | 8 | 14 | 121 rushes for 477 yards, 1 td, & 30 catches for 341 yards and 3 td | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1958 |
| FB | Ken Willard* | 23 | 1 | 14 | 191 rushes for 763 yards, 5 td, & 42 catches for 351 yards and 2 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1965 |
| FL | Bernie Casey | 27 | 5 | 13 | 50 catches for 669 yards, 1 td, & 1 rush for 23 yards and 0 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1961 New York Titans / 9th / 69th pick / 1961 |
| SE | Dave Parks* | 25 | 2 | 13 | 66 catches for 974 yards, 5 td, & 1 rush for -1 yards and 0 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 1st pick / 1964 San Diego Chargers / 4th / 32nd pick / 1964 |
| TE | Monty Stickles | 28 | 6 | 14 | 27 catches for 315 yards, 2 td | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1960 |
| LT | Len Rohde | 28 | 6 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1960 |
| LG | John Thomas*+ | 31 | 8 | 14 | 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 23rd / 272nd pick / 1957 |
| C | Bruce Bosley* | 33 | 10 | 14 | 2 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1956 |
| RG | Howard Mudd* | 24 | 2 | 14 | San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 113th pick / 1964 | |
| RT | Walt Rock | 25 | 3 | 14 | Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 16th pick / 1963 San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 21st pick / 1963 |
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| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Jim A. Norton | 24 | 1 | 11 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 30th pick / 1965 | |
| LDT | Charlie Krueger | 29 | 7 | 14 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1958 |
| RDT | Roland Lakes | 27 | 5 | 14 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 24th pick / 1961 Boston Patriots / 9th / 66th pick / 1961 |
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| RDE | Clark Miller | 28 | 4 | 14 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 58th pick / 1961 Oakland Raiders / 14th / 108th pick / 1961 |
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| LLB | Dave Wilcox* | 24 | 2 | 14 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1964 Houston Oilers / 6th / 46th pick / 1964 |
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| MLB | Ed Beard | 27 | 1 | 12 | Oakland Raiders / 20th / 159th pick / 1964 San Francisco 49ers / 14th / 183rd pick / 1964 |
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| RLB | Matt Hazeltine | 33 | 11 | 12 | 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 45th pick / 1955 |
| LCB | Jimmy Johnson | 28 | 5 | 14 | 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 6th pick / 1961 San Diego Chargers / 4th / 31st pick / 1961 |
| RCB | Kermit Alexander | 25 | 3 | 14 | 4 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | Denver Broncos / 1st / 5th pick / 1963 San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 8th pick / 1963 |
| LS | Elbert Kimbrough | 28 | 5 | 14 | 3 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 18th pick / 1961 Oakland Raiders / 4th / 28th pick / 1961 |
| RS | George Donnelly | 24 | 1 | 7 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 13th pick / 1965 Denver Broncos / 4th / 25th pick / 1965 |
| RS | Al Randolph | 22 | Rook | 5 | 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 37th pick / 1966 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Tommy Davis | 32 | 7 | 0 | 16 of 31 field goals & 38 of 39 extra points | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 128th pick / 1957 |
| P | Tommy Davis | 32 | 7 | 0 | 63 punts for a 41.4 average, 0 blocked | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 128th pick / 1957 |
| PR | Kermit Alexander | 25 | 3 | 14 | 30 punt returns for a 6.6 average and 1 td | Denver Broncos / 1st / 5th pick / 1963 San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 8th pick / 1963 |
| KR | Kermit Alexander | 25 | 3 | 14 | 37 kick returns for a 26.6 average and 0 td | Denver Broncos / 1st / 5th pick / 1963 San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 8th pick / 1963 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Kermit Alexander | 25 | DB | 14 | 14 | 187 | 5-11 | UCLA | 1/4/1941 | 3 | Denver Broncos / 1st / 5th pick / 1963 San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 8th pick / 1963 |
| 50 | Ed Beard | 27 | LB | 12 | 12 | 226 | 6-1 | Tennessee | 12/9/1939 | 1 | Oakland Raiders / 20th / 159th pick / 1964 San Francisco 49ers / 14th / 183rd pick / 1964 |
| 77 | Bruce Bosley* | 33 | C-G-DE | 14 | 14 | 241 | 6-2 | West Virginia | 11/5/1933 | 10 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1956 |
| 12 | John Brodie | 31 | QB | 14 | 13 | 198 | 6-1 | Stanford | 8/14/1935 | 9 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1957 |
| 30 | Bernie Casey | 27 | HB-FL-TE-WR | 13 | 13 | 215 | 6-4 | Bowling Green | 6/8/1939 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1961 New York Titans / 9th / 69th pick / 1961 |
| 56 | Joe Cerne | 24 | C | 14 | 0 | 240 | 6-2 | Northwestern | 4/26/1942 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 16th pick / 1965 Kansas City Chiefs / 9th / 69th pick / 1965 |
| 44 | John David Crow | 31 | HB-TE-FB | 14 | 14 | 220 | 6-2 | Texas A&M | 7/8/1935 | 8 | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1958 |
| 29 | Bob Daugherty | 24 | HB | 4 | 0 | 210 | 6-1 | Tulsa | 10/4/1942 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 99th pick / 1964 San Diego Chargers / 16th / 128th pick / 1964 |
| 36 | Tommy Davis | 32 | K-P | 14 | 0 | 215 | 6-0 | LSU | 10/13/1934 | 7 | San Francisco 49ers / 11th / 128th pick / 1957 |
| 20 | George Donnelly | 24 | DB | 7 | 7 | 210 | 6-3 | Illinois | 9/4/1942 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 13th pick / 1965 Denver Broncos / 4th / 25th pick / 1965 |
| 53 | Mike Dowdle | 29 | LB-FB | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Texas | 12/6/1937 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 15th / 179th pick / 1960 |
| 54 | Bob L. Harrison | 29 | LB | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 8/8/1937 | 7 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1959 |
| 55 | Matt Hazeltine | 33 | LB | 14 | 12 | 220 | 6-1 | California | 8/2/1933 | 11 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 45th pick / 1955 |
| 80 | Stan Hindman | 22 | DE-DT | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Mississippi | 3/1/1944 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1966 Houston Oilers / 2nd / 12th pick / 1966 |
| 38 | Jim Jackson | 22 | DB-HB | 10 | 0 | 193 | 5-11 | West. Illinois | 4/19/1944 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 13th / 194th pick / 1966 |
| 72 | Charlie Johnson | 22 | DT | 13 | 0 | 265 | 6-1 | Louisville | 9/29/1944 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 91st pick / 1966 |
| 37 | Jimmy Johnson | 28 | DB-HB | 14 | 14 | 187 | 6-2 | UCLA | 3/31/1938 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 6th pick / 1961 San Diego Chargers / 4th / 31st pick / 1961 |
| 17 | Billy Kilmer | 27 | QB-HB | 6 | 0 | 204 | 6-0 | UCLA | 9/5/1939 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1961 San Diego Chargers / 5th / 39th pick / 1961 |
| 45 | Elbert Kimbrough | 28 | DB | 14 | 14 | 196 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 3/24/1938 | 5 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 18th pick / 1961 Oakland Raiders / 4th / 28th pick / 1961 |
| 43 | Dave Kopay | 24 | RB | 14 | 0 | 218 | 6-0 | Washington | 6/28/1942 | 2 | |
| 89 | Kent Kramer | 22 | TE | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-4 | Minnesota | 7/21/1944 | Rook | Miami Dolphins / 13th / 110th pick / 1966 San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 133rd pick / 1966 |
| 70 | Charlie Krueger | 29 | DT-DE | 14 | 14 | 256 | 6-4 | Texas A&M | 1/28/1937 | 7 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 9th pick / 1958 |
| 60 | Roland Lakes | 27 | DT-DE-T-DT | 14 | 14 | 279 | 6-4 | Wichita St. | 12/25/1939 | 5 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 24th pick / 1961 Boston Patriots / 9th / 66th pick / 1961 |
| 22 | Gary Lewis | 24 | RB | 14 | 0 | 225 | 6-3 | Washington St.,Arizona St. | 2/22/1942 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 71st pick / 1964 Denver Broncos / 22nd / 169th pick / 1964 |
| 73 | Dave McCormick | 23 | T | 14 | 0 | 250 | 6-6 | LSU | 7/10/1943 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 58th pick / 1965 |
| 26 | Kay McFarland | 28 | WR | 12 | 0 | 186 | 6-2 | Colorado St. | 4/10/1938 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 18th / 248th pick / 1961 |
| 74 | Clark Miller | 28 | DE | 14 | 14 | 245 | 6-5 | Utah St. | 8/11/1938 | 4 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 58th pick / 1961 Oakland Raiders / 14th / 108th pick / 1961 |
| 10 | George Mira | 24 | QB | 14 | 1 | 190 | 6-0 | Miami (FL) | 1/11/1942 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1964 Denver Broncos / 18th / 137th pick / 1964 |
| 68 | Howard Mudd* | 24 | G | 14 | 14 | 254 | 6-2 | Michigan St.,Hillsdale | 2/10/1942 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 113th pick / 1964 |
| 75 | Jim A. Norton | 24 | DE-DT-T-E | 14 | 11 | 254 | 6-4 | Washington | 11/18/1942 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 30th pick / 1965 |
| 81 | Dave Parks* | 25 | SE-TE-WR | 13 | 13 | 220 | 6-2 | Texas Tech | 12/25/1941 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 1st pick / 1964 San Diego Chargers / 4th / 32nd pick / 1964 |
| 32 | Mel Phillips | 24 | DB | 11 | 0 | 198 | 6-2 | North Carolina A&T | 1/6/1942 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 69th pick / 1966 Buffalo Bills / 19th / 172nd pick / 1966 |
| 27 | Al Randolph | 22 | DB | 13 | 5 | 205 | 6-2 | Iowa | 7/8/1944 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 37th pick / 1966 |
| 67 | Walt Rock | 25 | T-DT | 14 | 14 | 255 | 6-5 | Maryland | 11/4/1941 | 3 | Kansas City Chiefs / 2nd / 16th pick / 1963 San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 21st pick / 1963 |
| 76 | Len Rohde | 28 | T | 14 | 14 | 247 | 6-4 | Utah St. | 4/16/1938 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 59th pick / 1960 |
| 85 | Monty Stickles | 28 | TE-SE | 14 | 14 | 235 | 6-4 | Notre Dame | 8/16/1938 | 6 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 11th pick / 1960 |
| 23 | Wayne Swinford | 23 | DB-WR | 7 | 0 | 192 | 6-0 | Georgia | 5/3/1943 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 114th pick / 1965 |
| 78 | John Thomas*+ | 31 | G-T-LB | 14 | 14 | 246 | 6-4 | Pacific | 1/25/1935 | 8 | San Francisco 49ers / 23rd / 272nd pick / 1957 |
| 64 | Dave Wilcox* | 24 | LB | 14 | 14 | 241 | 6-3 | Boise St.,Oregon | 9/29/1942 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 29th pick / 1964 Houston Oilers / 6th / 46th pick / 1964 |
| 40 | Ken Willard* | 23 | RB | 14 | 14 | 219 | 6-1 | North Carolina | 7/14/1943 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1965 |
| 63 | Jim Wilson | 24 | G-T | 14 | 0 | 258 | 6-3 | Georgia | 6/12/1942 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 43rd pick / 1964 Boston Patriots / 14th / 109th pick / 1964 |
| 88 | Dick Witcher | 22 | WR-FL-SE-TE | 14 | 0 | 204 | 6-3 | UCLA | 10/10/1944 | Rook | San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 119th pick / 1966 |
| Team Total | 26.0 | 14 | 224.6 | 6-2.2 | 3.4 |