1962 Dallas Texans (AFL) |
1st place Western Division 11-3-0 .786 |
Head Coach: Hank Stram |
Tom Catlin | Assistant Coach |
Bob Ghilotti | Assistant Coach |
Ed Hughes | Assistant Coach |
Bill Walsh | Offensive Line |
SCORES | ||||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | Notes | |||
Sat | 8/4/1962 | N | Oakland Raiders | 13-3 | W | Atlanta, GA | American Field | 8000 | ||
Sat | 8/11/1962 | N | San Diego Chargers | 0-17 | L | San Diego, CA | Balboa Stadium | 28555 | ||
Sat | 8/18/1962 | H | Oakland Raiders | 22-6 | W | Midland, TX | Memorial Stadium | 10000 | ||
Fri | 8/24/1962 | H | Denver Broncos | 24-27 | L | Fort Worth, TX | Farrington Field | 18000 | ||
Fri | 8/31/1962 | N | Houston Oilers | 31-34 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 27530 | ||
Sat | 9/8/1962 | H | Boston Patriots | 42-28 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 32000 | ||
Sun | 9/23/1962 | A | Oakland Raiders | 26-16 | W | Oakland, CA | Frank Youell Field | 12500 | ||
Sun | 9/30/1962 | H | Buffalo Bills | 41-21 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 25500 | ||
Sun | 10/7/1962 | A | San Diego Chargers | 28-32 | L | San Diego, CA | Balboa Stadium | 23092 | ||
Fri | 10/12/1962 | A | Boston Patriots | 27-7 | W | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 23874 | ||
Sun | 10/21/1962 | H | New York Titans | 20-17 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 17814 | ||
Sun | 10/28/1962 | A | Houston Oilers | 31-7 | W | Houston, TX | Jeppesen Stadium | 31750 | ||
Sun | 11/4/1962 | H | Houston Oilers | 6-14 | L | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 29017 | ||
Sun | 11/11/1962 | A | New York Titans | 52-31 | W | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 13725 | ||
Sun | 11/18/1962 | A | Denver Broncos | 24-3 | W | Denver, CO | Bears Stadium | 23523 | ||
Sun | 11/25/1962 | H | Oakland Raiders | 35-7 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 13557 | ||
Sun | 12/2/1962 | A | Buffalo Bills | 14-23 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 35261 | ||
Sun | 12/9/1962 | H | Denver Broncos | 17-10 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 19137 | ||
Sun | 12/16/1962 | H | San Diego Chargers | 26-17 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 18384 | ||
Sun | 12/23/1962 | A | Houston Oilers | 20-17 | W | Houston, TX | Jeppesen Stadium | 37981 | League Championship |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
84 | Fred Arbanas | TE | 6-3 | 240 | 23 | Michigan State | 14 | 14 |
66 | Sonny Bishop | OG | 6-2 | 243 | 23 | Riverside CC; Fresno State | 14 | 3 |
87 | Mel Branch | RDE | 6-2 | 231 | 25 | Louisiana State | 14 | 14 |
81 | Tommy Brooker | SE-TE-K | 6-2 | 230 | 23 | Alabama | 14 | 5 |
88 | Chris Burford | SE | 6-3 | 211 | 24 | Stanford | 11 | 11 |
56 | Walt Corey | RLB-LLB | 6-0 | 229 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 4 |
74 | Jerry Cornelison | ROT | 6-3 | 250 | 26 | Southern Methodist | 14 | 14 |
19 | Cotton Davidson | QB | 6-0 | 182 | 31 | Baylor | 1 | 0 |
86 | Dick Davis | LDE-RDE-LDT | 6-2 | 230 | 24 | Vanderbilt; Kansas | 12 | 4 |
16 | Len Dawson | QB | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | Purdue | 14 | 14 |
79 | Charlie Diamond | LOT-ROT | 6-2 | 249 | 26 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 1 |
65 | Jon Gilliam | C | 6-2 | 238 | 24 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 14 | 13 |
45 | Dave Grayson | RCB | 5-10 | 184 | 23 | San Diego CC; Oregon | 14 | 14 |
54 | Ted Greene | MLB | 6-1 | 230 | 30 | Tampa | 4 | 0 |
28 | Abner Haynes | HB | 6-0 | 188 | 25 | North Texas | 14 | 14 |
69 | Sherrill Headrick | MLB | 6-2 | 223 | 25 | Texas Christian | 14 | 14 |
55 | E.J. Holub | LLB-C-MLB | 6-4 | 231 | 24 | Texas Tech | 14 | 14 |
85 | Bill Hull | LDE | 6-6 | 245 | 22 | Wake Forest | 14 | 6 |
20 | Bobby Hunt | LS | 6-1 | 188 | 22 | Auburn | 14 | 14 |
26 | Frank Jackson | HB | 6-1 | 187 | 23 | Southern Methodist | 14 | 0 |
44 | Ed Kelley | LCB | 6-2 | 195 | 29 | Texas | 1 | 0 |
67 | Carl Larpenter | OG-OT | 6-4 | 240 | 26 | Texas | 2 | 0 |
75 | Jerry Mays | RDT | 6-4 | 250 | 23 | Southern Methodist | 14 | 14 |
32 | Curtis McClinton | FB | 6-3 | 230 | 23 | Kansas | 14 | 9 |
64 | Curt Merz | LDE-LOG-LDT | 6-4 | 257 | 24 | Iowa | 14 | 8 |
82 | Bill Miller | FL-SE | 6-0 | 192 | 22 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 8 |
1 | Tom Pennington | K | 6-2 | 210 | 23 | Georgia | 3 | 0 |
14 | Bobby Ply | RS-LCB | 6-1 | 190 | 22 | Baylor | 14 | 1 |
60 | Al Reynolds | ROG-LOG | 6-3 | 238 | 24 | Tarkio | 14 | 14 |
42 | Johnny Robinson | RS | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | Louisiana State | 14 | 13 |
82 | Paul Rochester | LDT | 6-2 | 254 | 24 | Michigan State | 13 | 13 |
10 | Jimmy Saxton | FL | 5-11 | 170 | 22 | Texas | 13 | 3 |
30 | Jack Spikes | FB | 6-2 | 221 | 24 | Texas Christian | 10 | 5 |
35 | Smokey Stover | RLB | 6-0 | 229 | 24 | Louisiana-Monroe | 14 | 10 |
63 | Marv Terrell | LOG-ROG | 6-1 | 236 | 24 | Mississippi | 12 | 10 |
77 | Jim Tyrer | LOT | 6-6 | 283 | 23 | Ohio State | 14 | 13 |
12 | Eddie Wilson | P-QB | 6-0 | 190 | 22 | Arizona | 14 | 0 |
48 | Duane Wood | LCB | 6-1 | 196 | 25 | Oklahoma State | 14 | 14 |
DRAFT LIST | |||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College | Notes |
1 | 3 | Ronnie Bull | HB | Baylor | |
2 | 11 | Bill Miller | E | Miami (Florida) | |
3 | 19 | Eddie Wilson | QB | Arizona | |
4 | 27 | Chuck Hinton | T | North Carolina Central | |
4 | 28 | Irv Goode | C | Kentucky | |
5 | 35 | Bobby Plummer | T | Texas Christian | |
6 | 43 | Al Hinton | E | Iowa | |
8 | 59 | Larry Bowie | T | Purdue | |
9 | 67 | Marshall Shirk | T | UCLA | |
10 | 75 | Jimmy Saxton | HB | Texas | |
11 | 81 | Bobby Hunt | QB | Auburn | |
11 | 83 | Guy Reese | T | Southern Methodist | |
12 | 91 | Bobby Thompson | HB | Arizona | |
14 | 107 | Bookie Bolin | G | Mississippi | |
15 | 115 | Dave Graham | T | Virginia | |
16 | 123 | Pettis Norman | E | Johnson C. Smith | |
17 | 131 | Tommy Brooker | E | Alabama | |
18 | 139 | Joe Carollo | T | Notre Dame | |
19 | 147 | Lee Welch | HB | Mississippi State | |
20 | 155 | Mike Semcheski | G | Lehigh | |
21 | 163 | Kent Martin | T | Wake Forest | |
22 | 171 | Jim Bernhardt | T | Linfield | |
23 | 179 | Russ Foret | T | Georgia Tech | |
24 | 187 | Pat Trammell | QB | Alabama | |
25 | 195 | Johnny Burrell | E | Rice | |
26 | 203 | Walt Rappold | QB | Duke | |
27 | 211 | Scott Tyler | HB | Miami (Ohio) | |
28 | 219 | Jim Thrush | T | Xavier (Ohio) | |
29 | 227 | Ed Ryan | HB | Michigan State | |
30 | 235 | Don Goodman | HB | Florida | |
31 | 243 | Everisto Nino | T | Texas A&M-Commerce | |
32 | 251 | Joel Arrington | B | Duke | |
33 | 259 | Jack Wilson | HB | Duke | |
34 | 267 | Roger Shoals | C | Maryland |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 103 | 96 | 61 | 129 |
Opponents Totals | 45 | 72 | 56 | 60 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rushing | Passing | Penalty | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | YDS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 259 | 119 | 125 | 15 | / % | / % | 66 | 644 | |
Opponents Totals | 239 | 76 | 143 | 20 | / % | / % | 64 | 660 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abner Haynes | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | ||
Tommy Brooker | 3 | 33 | 33 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 0 | 87 |
Chris Burford | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | ||
Fred Arbanas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
Frank Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Tom Pennington | 0 | 13 | 15 | 86.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 0 | 19 |
Len Dawson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Curtis McClinton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Jack Spikes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
Team Totals | 50 | 47 | 49 | 95.9 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 0 | 389 |
Opponents Totals | 29 | 24 | 27 | 88.9 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 0 | 233 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Brooker | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 3/3 | 2/5 | 5/7 | 2/6 | 0/1 |
Tom Pennington | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Team Totals | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 4/5 | 3/6 | 5/9 | 2/6 | 0/1 |
Opponents Totals | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 4/ | 1/ | 5/ | 1/ | 0/ |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abner Haynes | 221 | 1049 | 4.7 | 71t | 13 |
Curtis McClinton | 111 | 604 | 5.4 | 69t | 2 |
Len Dawson | 38 | 252 | 6.6 | 22 | 3 |
Frank Jackson | 47 | 251 | 5.3 | 35 | 3 |
Jack Spikes | 57 | 232 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
Chris Burford | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Eddie Wilson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Jimmy Saxton | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 9 | 0 |
Team Totals | 479 | 2407 | 5.0 | 71 | 21 |
Opponents Totals | 351 | 1250 | 3.6 | 49 | 14 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Len Dawson | 310 | 189 | 61.0 | 104 | 2759 | 8.9 | 14.6 | 92t | 29 | 9.4 | 17 | 5.5 | 98.3 | |||
Eddie Wilson | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 5 | 65 | 5.9 | 10.8 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 72.2 | |||
Abner Haynes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |||||
Team Totals | 322 | 195 | 60.6 | 110 | 2824 | 8.8 | 14.5 | 92t | 29 | 9.0 | 17 | 5.3 | 41 | 369 | 2455 | 97.1 |
Opponents Totals | 467 | 239 | 51.2 | 196 | 2953 | 6.3 | 12.4 | 62 | 13 | 2.8 | 32 | 6.9 | 28 | 252 | 2701 | 51.8 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Burford | 45 | 645 | 14.3 | 49 | 12 |
Abner Haynes | 39 | 573 | 14.7 | 78t | 6 |
Fred Arbanas | 29 | 469 | 16.2 | 47t | 6 |
Curtis McClinton | 29 | 333 | 11.5 | 28 | 0 |
Bill Miller | 23 | 277 | 12.0 | 39 | 0 |
Frank Jackson | 10 | 177 | 17.7 | 62 | 1 |
Jack Spikes | 10 | 132 | 13.2 | 35 | 1 |
Jimmy Saxton | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 33 | 0 |
Tommy Brooker | 4 | 138 | 34.5 | 92t | 3 |
Johnny Robinson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Team Totals | 195 | 2824 | 14.5 | 92t | 29 |
Opponents Totals | 239 | 2953 | 12.4 | 62 | 13 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Hunt | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 17 | 0 |
Bobby Ply | 7 | 144 | 20.6 | 41 | 0 |
Duane Wood | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 33 | 0 |
Johnny Robinson | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 20 | 0 |
Dave Grayson | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 |
Sherrill Headrick | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
E.J. Holub | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
Team Totals | 32 | 395 | 12.3 | 41 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 17 | 113 | 6.6 | 0 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Wilson | 47 | 1681 | 35.8 | 51 | 1 | |||||
Jimmy Saxton | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 51 | 0 | |||||
Cotton Davidson | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 0 | ||||||
Team Totals | 54 | 1937 | 35.9 | 51 | 1 | 219 | 31.7 | |||
Opponents Totals | 63 | 2595 | 41.2 | 0 | 236 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Jackson | 11 | 117 | 10.6 | 39 | 0 | |
Abner Haynes | 15 | 119 | 7.9 | 30 | 0 | |
Dave Grayson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 27 | 236 | 8.7 | 39 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 26 | 219 | 8.4 | 1 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Grayson | 18 | 535 | 29.7 | 59 | 0 | |
Frank Jackson | 10 | 254 | 25.4 | 41 | 0 | |
Jimmy Saxton | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 32 | 0 | |
Curtis McClinton | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | |
Jack Spikes | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 17 | 0 | |
Abner Haynes | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 37 | 955 | 25.8 | 59 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 72 | 1559 | 21.7 | 0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Arbanas | 2 | 0 | |||||
Len Dawson | 11 | 0 | |||||
Dave Grayson | 1 | 0 | |||||
Abner Haynes | 4 | 0 | |||||
Frank Jackson | 2 | 0 | |||||
Curtis McClinton | 5 | 0 | |||||
Jack Spikes | 1 | 0 | |||||
Team Totals | 26 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 29 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 1 |
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