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1962 AFL Opposition & Defensive Statistics

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Team Defense

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Passing Rushing
Rk Tm G Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FR 1stPy
1 Dallas Texans 14 233 3951 846 4.7 402 239 467 2701 13 32 5.5 143 351 1250 14 3.6 239 48 16 20
2 Houston Oilers 14 270 4130 880 4.7 359 213 486 2561 18 35 4.9 126 362 1569 10 4.3 217 52 17 16
3 Buffalo Bills 14 272 4429 845 5.2 369 215 440 2742 24 36 5.8 129 373 1687 10 4.5 229 50 14 11
4 Boston Patriots 14 295 4534 877 5.2 372 216 450 3108 19 25 6.4 136 393 1426 14 3.6 220 35 10 16
5 Denver Broncos 14 334 4538 887 5.1 380 202 423 2670 24 27 6.0 131 439 1868 11 4.3 234 46 19 15
6 Oakland Raiders 14 370 4746 872 5.4 351 169 371 2306 21 29 5.9 106 478 2440 21 5.1 233 47 18 12
7 San Diego Chargers 14 392 4518 883 5.1 391 196 402 2615 29 29 5.9 120 437 1903 16 4.4 248 42 13 23
8 New York Titans 14 423 4612 905 5.1 403 194 417 2606 28 29 5.8 122 452 2006 19 4.4 253 45 16 28
Avg Team 323.6 4432.3 874.4 5.1 234.1 205.5 432.0 2663.6 22.0 30.3 5.7 126.6 410.6 1768.6 14.4 4.3 89.9 45.6 15.4 17.6
League Total 2589 35458 6995 5.1 1873 1644 3456 21309 176 242 5.7 1013 3285 14149 115 4.3 719 365 123 141
Avg Tm/G 23.1 316.6 62.5 5.1 16.7 14.7 30.9 190.3 1.6 2.2 5.7 9.0 29.3 126.3 1.0 4.3 6.4 3.3 1.1 1.3

Passing Defense

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Rk Tm G 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%
1 Oakland Raiders 14 169 371 45.6 2306 21 5.7 29 7.8 6.2 3.3 13.6 164.7 52.2 23 211 5.9 2.5
2 Houston Oilers 14 213 486 43.8 2561 18 3.7 35 7.2 5.3 2.4 12.0 182.9 42.9 32 304 4.9 1.7
3 New York Titans 14 194 417 46.5 2606 28 6.7 29 7.0 6.2 3.8 13.4 186.1 60.3 36 323 5.8 2.8
4 San Diego Chargers 14 196 402 48.8 2615 29 7.2 29 7.2 6.5 4.0 13.3 186.8 63.8 44 311 5.9 2.9
5 Denver Broncos 14 202 423 47.8 2670 24 5.7 27 6.4 6.3 4.0 13.2 190.7 60.5 25 224 6.0 3.3
6 Dallas Texans 14 239 467 51.2 2701 13 2.8 32 6.9 5.8 3.0 11.3 192.9 49.6 28 252 5.5 2.3
7 Buffalo Bills 14 215 440 48.9 2742 24 5.5 36 8.2 6.2 3.1 12.8 195.9 52.9 32 254 5.8 2.3
8 Boston Patriots 14 216 450 48.0 3108 19 4.2 25 5.6 6.9 4.8 14.4 222.0 61.8 34 327 6.4 3.8
Avg Team 205.5 432.0 47.6 2663.6 22.0 5.1 30.3 7.0 86 6.2 3.5 13.0 190.3 55.2 31.8 275.8 5.1 2.7 6.8
League Total 1644 3456 47.6 21309 176 5.1 242 7.0 98 6.2 3.5 13.0 1522.1 55.2 254 2206 5.1 2.7 6.8
Avg Tm/G 14.7 30.9 47.6 190.3 1.6 5.1 2.2 7.0 6.2 3.5 13.0 190.3 55.2 2.3 19.7 5.1 2.7 6.8

Rushing Defense

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Rk Tm G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb
1 Dallas Texans 14 351 1250 14 3.6 89.3
2 Boston Patriots 14 393 1426 14 3.6 101.9
3 Houston Oilers 14 362 1569 10 4.3 112.1
4 Buffalo Bills 14 373 1687 10 4.5 120.5
5 Denver Broncos 14 439 1868 11 4.3 133.4
6 San Diego Chargers 14 437 1903 16 4.4 135.9
7 New York Titans 14 452 2006 19 4.4 143.3
8 Oakland Raiders 14 478 2440 21 5.1 174.3
Avg Team 410.6 1768.6 14.4 68 4.3 126.3 28.1
League Total 3285 14149 115 86 4.3 1010.6 225
Avg Tm/G 29.3 126.3 1.0 4.3 126.3 2.0

Kick & Punt Returns Against

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Dallas Texans 14 26 0 72 1559 0 21.7
2 Houston Oilers 14 27 1 55 1155 1 21.0
3 Denver Broncos 14 26 0 64 1401 0 21.9
4 Buffalo Bills 14 33 0 56 1177 1 21.0
5 Boston Patriots 14 11 0 64 1697 1 26.5
6 San Diego Chargers 14 26 1 56 1231 1 22.0
7 New York Titans 14 30 0 46 1194 1 26.0
8 Oakland Raiders 14 32 0 39 961 0 24.6
Avg Team 26.4 214.5 0.3 38 8.1 56.5 1296.9 0.6 78 23.0 5943.6
League Total 211 1716 2 73 8.1 452 10375 5 103 23.0 47549
Avg Tm/G 1.9 15.3 0.0 8.1 4.0 92.6 0.0 23.0 424.5

Kicking & Punting Against

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Rk Tm G FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1 Dallas Texans 14 28 11 39.3% 27 24 88.9% 63 2596 41.2
2 Houston Oilers 14 31 14 45.2% 32 30 93.8% 72 2801 38.9
3 Oakland Raiders 14 32 16 50.0% 46 44 95.7% 67 2740 40.9
4 San Diego Chargers 14 31 17 54.8% 44 41 93.2% 68 2768 40.7
5 Denver Broncos 14 27 16 59.3% 38 36 94.7% 66 2739 41.5
6 New York Titans 14 31 21 67.7% 51 46 90.2% 70 2653 37.9
7 Buffalo Bills 14 20 10 50.0% 33 30 90.9% 70 2667 38.1
8 Boston Patriots 14 26 15 57.7% 33 32 97.0% 79 3042 38.5
Avg Team 7.1 5.1 5.6 3.6 6.6 3.5 7.3 2.5 1.5 0.3 28.3 15.0 53.1% 38.0 35.4 93.1% 69.4 2749.5 61 0.8 39.6
League Total 57 41 45 29 53 28 58 20 12 2 226 120 53.1% 304 283 93.1% 555 21996 75 6 39.6
Avg Tm/G 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.1 2.0 1.1 53.1% 2.7 2.5 93.1% 5.0 196.4 0.1 39.6

Scoring Against

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Rk Tm G RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 Oakland Raiders 14 21 21 44 16 1 370
2 New York Titans 14 19 28 1 46 21 423
3 Buffalo Bills 14 10 24 1 30 10 272
4 San Diego Chargers 14 16 29 1 1 41 17 2 392
5 Boston Patriots 14 14 19 1 32 15 295
6 Denver Broncos 14 11 24 36 16 1 334
7 Houston Oilers 14 10 18 1 1 30 14 270
8 Dallas Texans 14 14 13 24 11 233
Avg Team 14.4 22.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 1.9 0.4 35.4 15.0 0.5 321.4
League Total 115 176 2 5 4 15 3 283 120 4 2571
Avg Tm/G 1.0 1.6 0.1 2.5 1.1 23.0