1965 Boston Patriots (AFL)

3rd place Eastern Division 4-8-2 .333

Jesse Richardson	Defensive Line
Art Spinney	Offensive Line
Chuck Weber	Defensive Backs

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	8/8/1965	H	Buffalo Bills	0-23	L	Boston, MA	Boston College Alumni Stadium	23674
Fri	8/13/1965	N	New York Jets	16-26	L	Allentown, PA	Cement Bowl	18000
Sat	8/21/1965	A	Houston Oilers	6-27	L	Houston, TX	Rice Stadium	30142
Sat	8/28/1965	N	New York Jets	0-17	L	Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	18000
Sat	9/4/1965	A	Kansas City Chiefs	7-34	L	Kansas City, MO	Municipal Stadium	15157
Sat	9/11/1965	A	Buffalo Bills	7-24	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	45502
Sun	9/19/1965	A	Houston Oilers	10-31	L	Houston, TX	Rice Stadium	32445
Fri	9/24/1965	H	Denver Broncos	10-27	L	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	26782
Sun	10/3/1965	A	Kansas City Chiefs	17-27	L	Kansas City, MO	Municipal Stadium	26773
Sun	10/8/1965	H	Oakland Raiders	10-24	L	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	24824
Sun	10/17/1965	H	San Diego Chargers	13-13	T	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	20924
Sun	10/24/1965	A	Oakland Raiders	21-30	L	Oakland, CA	Frank Youell Field	20858
Sun	10/31/1965	A	San Diego Chargers	22-6	W	San Diego, CA	Balboa Stadium	33366
Sun	11/7/1965	H	Buffalo Bills	7-23	L	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	24415
Sun	11/14/1965	H	New York Jets	20-30	L	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	18589
Sun	11/21/1965	H	Kansas City Chiefs	10-10	T	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	13056
Sun	11/28/1965	A	New York Jets	27-23	W	New York, NY	Shea Stadium	56511
Sun	12/12/1965	A	Denver Broncos	28-20	W	Denver, CO	Bears Stadium	27207
Sun	12/18/1965	H	Houston Oilers	42-14	W	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	14508

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
53	Tommy Addison	LLB	6-2	225	29	South Carolina	14	11
65	Houston Antwine	RDT	6-0	265	26	Southern Illinois	14	14
27	Joe Bellino	HB	5-9	186	27	Navy	10	2
85	Nick Buoniconti	MLB	5-11	220	25	Notre Dame	14	14
22	Ron Burton	HB	5-10	190	29	Northwestern	14	4
63	Justin Canale	ROG	6-2	242	22	Mississippi State	14	2
20	Gino Cappelletti	FL-K	6-0	190	32	Minnesota	14	14
81	Jim Colclough	SE	6-0	185	29	Boston College	14	10
21	Jay Cunningham	RCB-S	5-10	180	22	Bowling Green State	14	1
83	Bill Dawson	LB	6-3	235	23	Florida State	9	0
89	Bob Dee	LDE	6-3	248	32	Holy Cross	14	14
54	Mike Dukes	RLB	6-3	231	29	Clemson	11	5
72	Larry Eisenhauer	RDE	6-5	247	25	Boston College	14	7
55	Lonnie Farmer	LB	6-0	223	25	Northwestern; Tennessee-Chattanooga	3	3
24	Dick Felt	CB	6-0	184	32	Brigham Young	1	0
32	J.D. Garrett	HB	5-11	195	24	Grambling State	12	3
40	Larry Garron	FB-HB	6-0	199	28	Western Illinois	10	8
84	Art Graham	SE	6-1	205	24	Boston College	10	4
44	White Graves	RS	6-0	185	23	Louisiana State	14	1
23	Ronnie Hall	RS	6-0	190	28	Missouri Valley	14	13
30	Tom Hennessey	LCB-RCB	6-0	183	23	Holy Cross	14	10
79	Jim Lee Hunt	LDT	5-11	249	27	Prairie View A&M	14	8
38	Ellis Johnson	HB	6-2	190	22	Southeastern Louisiana	14	3
76	Charlie Long	LOG	6-3	247	27	Tennessee-Chattanooga	14	14
52	Ed Meixler	LB	6-3	245	22	Boston University	4	0
56	Jon Morris	C	6-4	247	23	Holy Cross	14	14
35	Jim Nance	FB	6-1	241	23	Syracuse	14	8
73	Billy Neighbors	ROG	5-11	244	25	Alabama	14	12
77	Tom Neville	ROT	6-4	252	22	Mississippi State	14	3
71	Don Oakes	LOT	6-3	253	27	Virginia Tech	14	14
25	Ross O'Hanley	LS	6-0	183	26	Boston College	14	14
15	Babe Parilli	QB	6-1	190	36	Kentucky	14	13
75	George Pyne	LDT	6-5	290	24	Olivet	14	3
86	Tony Romeo	TE	6-2	225	27	Florida State	14	3
80	Jack Rudolph	RLB	6-3	228	27	Georgia Tech	14	9
60	Len St. Jean	RDE-LDT-OG	6-1	244	24	Northern Michigan	14	10
34	Chuck Shonta	RCB	6-0	196	28	Eastern Michigan	14	8
42	Don Webb	LCB	5-10	196	26	Iowa State	14	9
12	Jim Whalen	TE	6-2	210	22	Boston College	14	11
12	Eddie Wilson	QB-P	6-0	190	25	Arizona	14	1
50	Bob Yates	ROT-C	6-0	233	27	Syracuse	14	11
14	Tom Yewcic	P-QB	5-11	185	33	Michigan State	14	0

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	7	Jerry Rush	T	Michigan State
3	23	Jim Whalen	OE	Boston College
4	31	Ellis Johnson	HB	Southeastern Louisiana
5	39	Corwyn Aldredge	E	Northwestern State (Louisiana)
6	47	Justin Canale	G	Mississippi State
7	55	Tom Neville	T	Mississippi State
8	63	Fred Brown	E	Miami (Florida)
9	71	Bob Malone	T	Louisiana Tech
11	87	John Frechette	T	Boston College
12	95	Jim Weatherly	DB	Mississippi
13	103	Charlie Green	QB	Wittenberg
14	111	Jay Cunningham	HB	Bowling Green State
15	119	Ted Rodosovich	G	Cincinnati
16	127	George Pyne	T	Olivet
17	130	White Graves	DB	Louisiana State
17	135	David Lee	OE	Louisiana Tech
18	143	Ed Meixler	LB	Boston University
19	151	Jim Nance	FB	Syracuse
20	159	Fred Fugazzi	FB	Missouri Valley

DRAFT LIST - REDSHIRT
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	7	Dave McCormick	T	Louisiana State
2	15	Bob Kowalkowski	T	Virginia
3	24	Bob Cappadona	FB	Northeastern
4	31	Dick Arrington	G	Notre Dame
5	39	Dennis Smith	DE	Cincinnati
6	47	Billy Ezell	DB	Louisiana State
7	55	John Hankinson	QB	Minnesota
8	63	Beau Colle	DB	Louisiana State
9	71	Charlie Brown	T	Tulsa
10	79	Dave Hettema	T	New Mexico
11	87	Roy Schmidt	G	Long Beach State
12	95	Leon Standridge	E	San Diego State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	39	98	46	61
Opponents Totals	60	87	62	93

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		214	55	130	29	/ %	/ %	58	537
Opponents Totals		232	92	127	13	/ %	/ %	72	658

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Gino Cappelletti	9	27	27	100.0	0	0	17	27	63.0	0	132
Jim Nance	5	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	30
Ron Burton	3	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	18
Jim Colclough	3	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	18
J.D. Garrett	3	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	18
Larry Garron	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Tony Romeo	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Jay Cunningham	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1	2
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1	2
Team Totals	27	27	27	100.0	0	0	17	27	63.0	2	244
Opponents Totals	34	28	28	100.0	2	6	22	40	55.0	0	302

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Gino Cappelletti	17	27	63.0	5/5	4/7	7/11	0/2	1/2
Team Totals	17	27	63.0	5/5	4/7	7/11	0/2	1/2
Opponents Totals	22	40	55.0	11/11	3/5	5/14	3/8	0/2

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Nance	111	321	2.9	20	5
Larry Garron	74	259	3.5	59	1
Babe Parilli	50	200	4.0	17	0
J.D. Garrett	42	147	3.5	26	1
Ron Burton	45	108	2.4	22	1
Joe Bellino	24	49	2.0	10	0
Ellis Johnson	19	29	1.5	9	0
Eddie Wilson	8	4	0.5	17	0
Team Totals	373	1117	3.0	59	8
Opponents Totals	425	1531	3.6	63t	10

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Babe Parilli	426	173	40.6	227	2597	6.1	15.0	73t	18	4.2	26	6.1				50.0
Eddie Wilson	46	20	43.5	23	257	5.6	12.9	30	1	2.2	3	6.5				41.7
Tom Yewcic	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0				39.6
Team Totals	473	193	40.8	251	2854	6.0	14.8	73t	19	4.0	29	6.1	37	347	2507	49.1
Opponents Totals	431	206	47.8	204	2891	6.7	14.0	85t	17	3.9	21	4.9	30	291	2600	62.7

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Colclough	40	677	16.9	41	3
Gino Cappelletti	37	680	18.4	57t	9
Art Graham	25	316	12.6	33	0
Jim Whalen	22	381	17.3	67	0
Larry Garron	15	222	14.8	52	1
Tony Romeo	15	203	13.5	36	2
Jim Nance	12	83	6.9	22	0
Ron Burton	10	127	12.7	73t	2
J.D. Garrett	7	49	7.0	15	2
Joe Bellino	5	74	14.8	20	0
Ellis Johnson	4	29	7.3	23	0
Tom Yewcic	1	13	13.0	13	0
Team Totals	193	2854	14.8	73t	19
Opponents Totals	206	2891	14.0	85t	17

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ronnie Hall	3	35	11.7	29	0
Nick Buoniconti	3	31	10.3	26	0
Chuck Shonta	2	46	23.0	27	0
Don Webb	2	45	22.5	45	0
Jay Cunningham	2	16	8.0	10	0
Tom Hennessey	2	14	7.0	14	0
White Graves	2	0	0.0	0	0
Lonnie Farmer	1	16	16.0	16	0
Tommy Addison	1	13	13.0	13	0
Mike Dukes	1	10	10.0	10	0
Ross O'Hanley	1	5	5.0	5	0
Houston Antwine	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	21	233	11.1	45	0
Opponents Totals	29	365	12.6	38t	4

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS
Tom Yewcic	74	3094	41.8	70	2
Eddie Wilson	5	194	38.8	49	1
Team Totals	82	3288	40.1	70	3	232
Opponents Totals	78	3281	42.1	64	0	152

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG
Ron Burton	15	0	61	4.1	12
Jay Cunningham	5	0	35	7.0	13
Tom Hennessey	5	0	21	4.2	9
J.D. Garrett	1	0	19	19.0	19
Jim Nance	1	0	16	16.0	16
Team Totals	27		152	5.6	19
Opponents Totals	33		232	7.0	41

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jay Cunningham	17	374	22.0	45	0
J.D. Garrett	12	232	19.3	25	0
Ron Burton	7	188	26.9	39	0
Joe Bellino	7	138	19.7	26	0
Larry Garron	5	141	28.2	36	0
Mike Dukes	3	45	15.0	20	0
Jim Nance	3	40	13.3	19	0
Ellis Johnson	2	29	14.5	16	0
Justin Canale	2	0	0.0	0	0
Jack Rudolph	1	4	4.0	4	0
George Pyne	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	60	1191	19.9	45	0
Opponents Totals	41	946	23.1	102t	1

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	TD
Ron Burton	6					0
Jay Cunningham	2					0
J.D. Garrett	1					0
Larry Garron	1					0
Tom Hennessey	1					0
Ellis Johnson	2					0
Jim Nance	2					0
Babe Parilli	8					0
George Pyne	1					0
Team Totals	24	12	12	12	24	0
Opponents Totals	17	9	8	9	20	1