1964 Springfield Acorns (ACFL) |
2nd place Northern Division 9-5-0 .643 |
Head Coach/Head Offensive: Harry Leonardi |
Head Coach: Tommy O'Connell |
Head Coach: Bill Wise |
Bill Wise | Assistant Coach |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/8/1964 | A | Hartford Charter Oaks | 14-11 | W | Hartford, CT | Dillon Stadium | 7622 | |
Sat | 8/15/1964 | H | Newark Bears | 6-30 | L | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 2950 | |
Sat | 8/22/1964 | A | Mohawk Valley Falcons | 27-20 | W | Herkimer, NY | Harmon Field | 1691 | |
Sat | 8/29/1964 | H | Portland Sea Hawks | 49-23 | W | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 8062 | |
Sat | 9/5/1964 | A | Richmond Rebels | 7-30 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 5582 | |
Sat | 9/12/1964 | H | Hartford Charter Oaks | 6-16 | L | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 6700 | |
Sat | 9/19/1964 | A | Boston Sweepers | 14-18 | L | Everett, MA | Memorial Stadium | 7684 | |
Sat | 9/26/1964 | H | Westchester Crusaders | 40-3 | W | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 2847 | |
Sat | 10/3/1964 | H | Mohawk Valley Falcons | 51-14 | W | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 2945 | |
Mon | 10/12/1964 | A | Providence Steam Roller | 37-7 | W | Providence, RI | City Stadium | 3900 | |
Sat | 10/17/1964 | A | Hartford Charter Oaks | 19-7 | W | Hartford, CT | Dillon Stadium | 7352 | |
Sat | 10/24/1964 | H | Boston Sweepers | 13-24 | L | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 7203 | |
Sun | 11/1/1964 | A | Portland Sea Hawks | 35-0 | W | Portland, ME | Portland High School Stadium | 5709 | |
Sun | 11/8/1964 | A | Newark Bears | 14-24 | L | Newark, NJ | Schools Stadium | 5125 | |
Sat | 11/14/1964 | H | Pittsburgh Valley Ironmen | 30-0 | W | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 2404 | |
Sat | 11/21/1964 | H | Providence Steam Roller | 49-20 | W | Springfield, MA | Pynchon Park | 2497 |
Game Score Notes | ||
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10/12/1964 | Providence Steam Roller | Postponed from 10/11 |
11/8/1964 | Newark Bears | Postponed from 11/7 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
21 | Andy Anderson | DB | 6-1 | 192 | 23 | Minnesota; Texas Lutheran | 11 | |
21 | Andy Anderson | DB | 6-1 | 192 | 23 | Minnesota; Texas Lutheran | 11 | |
13 | Solomon Brannan | DB | 6-1 | 188 | 23 | Morris Brown | 11 | |
31 | Mike Brown | RB | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | Delaware | 4 | |
63/71 | Billy Clay | DE-LB | 6-4 | 231 | 23 | Arkansas | 14 | |
82 | Ron Corbett | LB | 6-3 | 235 | 23 | Arizona State | 7 | |
Dick Corcoran | DE | 6-4 | 260 | 22 | Hillsdale | 1 | ||
32 | Harry Crump | FB | 6-0 | 205 | 24 | Boston College | 11 | |
66 | Bruce Day | DT-LB | 6-3 | 235 | 23 | Mount San Antonio JC; Utah | 12 | |
10/12 | Amedio Golfieri | QB | 6-0 | 170 | 23 | none | 8 | |
51 | Bill Grandstaff | C | 6-1 | 241 | 25 | none | 6 | |
30/34 | Andy Griffin | FB-HB-LB-K | 6-0 | 210 | 27 | American International | ||
20 | Billy Griffin | HB | 5-10 | 205 | 24 | none | ||
24 | Rich Griffin | DB | 6-1 | 180 | 21 | none | ||
42 | Bob Harrison | CB | 5-11 | 187 | 26 | Ohio University | 2 | |
73 | Bruce Heerema | DT | 6-2 | 245 | 24 | Central (Iowa) | 13 | |
15 | Dan Henning | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | William & Mary | 9 | |
23 | Joe Hightower | K-DB | 6-1 | 217 | 22 | Appalachian State | 14 | |
25 | Jack Janiszewski | FL-P-K | 6-2 | 200 | 22 | Connecticut | 14 | |
74 | Rick Johanningmeier | OT | 6-3 | 245 | 21 | Missouri State | 14 | |
51 | Gene Johnson | T-G-C | 6-1 | 280 | 25 | North Carolina | 4 | |
81/83 | Oscar Lofton | OE | 6-6 | 218 | 26 | Southeastern Louisiana | 13 | |
62 | Frank Lollino | OG | 6-0 | 241 | 23 | Illinois | 14 | |
24 | Mel Meeks | HB-FB | 6-1 | 215 | 27 | none | 14 | |
72 | Ken Moore | OT | 6-3 | 286 | 23 | Southern Illinois | 14 | |
64 | Jack Murdock | DE-DT | 6-1 | 225 | 31 | Colorado | 12 | |
75 | Lou Nevett | DE-C | 6-3 | 265 | 22 | Clark Atlanta | 10 | |
63 | George Newton | OG | 6-1 | 242 | 22 | Bakersfield CC; Palomar JC; West Texas A&M | 14 | |
84 | Dick Osinski | DE | 5-11 | 183 | 27 | none | 13 | |
52 | Don Robert | C-LB | 5-11 | 190 | 26 | American International | 14 | |
65 | Fred Scyocurka | OG | 5-10 | 205 | 29 | American International | 1? | |
44 | Rich Slobodnik | LB | 6-1 | 235 | 22 | Southern Illinois | 14 | |
80 | Bill Somerville | LB-TE | 6-2 | 224 | 22 | Western Michigan | 13 | |
85 | Clint Taylor | OE | 6-5 | 205 | 21 | Mississippi | 11 | |
12 | Jim Traficant | QB | 6-1 | 194 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 4 | 3 |
33/43 | Jim Tullis | OE | 6-4 | 208 | 23 | Florida A&M | 13 | |
76 | Johnny Varnell | DE-DT | 6-4 | 265 | 23 | West Texas A&M | 14 | |
31/41 | Jim Wakefield | DB | 5-11 | 175 | 21 | Western Illinois | 14 | |
45 | Dick Warren | RB | 5-10 | 195 | 21 | Massachusetts | 12 | |
22 | Kelton Winston | HB-DB | 6-0 | 195 | 25 | Wiley | 11 | |
11 | Jerry Yost | QB | 6-2 | 200 | 23 | West Virginia | 14 |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 44 | 108 | 115 | 124 |
Opponents Totals | 42 | 47 | 45 | 72 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Meeks | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | ||||
John Janiszewski | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 61 | ||||
Oscar Lofton | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||
Kelton Winston | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||
Joe Hightower | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 38 | ||||
Andy Griffin | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 28 | ||||
Sol Brannan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
Jim Tullis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
Harry Crump | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
Clint Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Jim Wakefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Jerry Yost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
Team Totals | 57 | 43 | 57 | 75.4 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 391 |
Opponents Totals | 26 | 22 | 26 | 84.6 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 2 | 206 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Meeks | 247 | 1460 | 5.9 | 15 | |
Andy Griffin | 47 | 216 | 4.6 | 1 | |
Harry Crump | 54 | 191 | 3.5 | 2 | |
Kelton Winston | 32 | 174 | 5.4 | 3 | |
Jerry Yost | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 1 | |
Dan Henning | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 0 | |
Dick Warren | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 | |
Billy Griffin | 12 | 31 | 2.6 | 0 | |
Rich Griffin | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Jim Traficant | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Jack Janiszewski | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 9 | 0 |
Team Totals | 2259 | 22 | |||
Opponents Totals | 1489 | 9 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Henning | 167 | 76 | 45.5 | 85 | 1078 | 6.5 | 14.2 | 13 | 6 | 3.6 | 75.9 | |||||
Jerry Yost | 111 | 57 | 51.4 | 47 | 671 | 6.0 | 11.8 | 8 | 7.2 | 7 | 6.3 | 67.8 | ||||
Jim Traficant | 48 | 21 | 43.8 | 25 | 392 | 8.2 | 18.7 | 6 | 12.5 | 2 | 4.2 | 94.8 | ||||
Kelton Winston | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 98 | 24.5 | 49.0 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 135.4 | ||||
Team Totals | 330 | 156 | 47.3 | 158 | 2239 | 6.8 | 14.4 | 28 | 16 | 3.8 | 183 | 2056 | 76.8 | |||
Opponents Totals | 435 | 172 | 39.5 | 224 | 2198 | 5.1 | 12.8 | 15 | 3.4 | 39 | 9.0 | 190 | 2008 | 30.2 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Tullis | 39 | 403 | 10.3 | 44 | 3 |
John Janiszewski | 29 | 602 | 20.8 | 72 | 9 |
Oscar Lofton | 28 | 457 | 16.3 | 49 | 8 |
Mel Meeks | 17 | 284 | 16.7 | 44 | 1 |
Kelton Winston | 13 | 199 | 15.3 | 27 | 2 |
Sol Brannan | 10 | 93 | 9.3 | 18 | 2 |
Dick Warren | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 18 | 0 |
Joe Hightower | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 26 | 2 |
Clint Taylor | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 20 | 1 |
Harry Crump | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 |
Team Totals | 156 | 2239 | 14.4 | 27 | |
Opponents Totals | 172 | 2198 | 12.8 | 15 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wakefield | 11 | 157 | 14.3 | 61 | 1 |
Kelton Winston | 8 | 158 | 19.8 | 88 | 1 |
Joe Hightower | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 38 | 1 |
Solomon Brannan | 6 | 257 | 42.8 | 100t | 2 |
Andy Anderson | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 26 | 0 |
Billy Clay | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 20 | 0 |
Rich Slobodnik | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Jack Janiszewski | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Somerville | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 39 | 742 | 19.0 | 5 | |
Opponents Totals | 16 | 290 | 18.1 | 1 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Janiszewski | 71 | 41.9 | 80 | |||||||
Team Totals | 73 | 40.8 | ||||||||
Opponents Totals | 72 | 38.3 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Tullis | 12 | 165 | 13.8 | 1 | ||
Kelton Winston | 12 | 159 | 13.3 | 1 | ||
Solomon Brannan | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
Bob Harrison | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
Mike Brown | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | ||
Billy Griffin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
JimWakefield | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | -14 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 34 | 267 | 7.9 | 2 | ||
Opponents Totals | 36 | 363 | 10.1 | 1 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelton Winston | 17 | 473 | 27.8 | 95 | 1 | |
Jim Tullis | 11 | 222 | 20.2 | 0 | ||
Solomon Brannan | 9 | 193 | 21.4 | 0 | ||
Bob Harrison | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | ||
Dick Osinski | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
Dick Warren | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
Rich Griffin | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
Jim Wakefield | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
Johnny Varnell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
Joe Hightower | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
Mike Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bruce Day | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 48 | 1058 | 22.0 | 1 | ||
Opponents Totals | 65 | 1151 | 17.7 | 0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 19 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
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