1966 Richmond Rebels (COFL) |
| 4th place • Western Division • 4-10-0 .286 |
| Head Coach: Steve Sucic |
| Dick James | Assistant Coach |
| John Lomakoski | Assistant Coach |
| Bruce Nunnally | Assistant Coach |
| Carl Wise | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 7/31/1966 | A | Norfolk Neptunes | 7-38 | L | Norfolk, VA | Foreman Field | 9441 | |
| Sat | 8/6/1966 | H | Wheeling Ironmen | 23-13 | W | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 6825 | |
| Sat | 8/13/1966 | A | Philadelphia Bulldogs | 6-13 | L | Philadelphia, PA | John F. Kennedy Stadium | 10229 | |
| Sun | 8/21/1966 | A | Wheeling Ironmen | 27-23 | W | Wheeling, WV | Wheeling Island Stadium | 6909 | |
| Sat | 8/27/1966 | A | Norfolk Neptunes | 13-22 | L | Norfolk, VA | Foreman Field | 12184 | |
| Mon | 9/5/1966 | A | Montreal Beavers | 20-26 | L | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 6591 | |
| Sun | 9/11/1966 | H | Charleston Rockets | 10-21 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 7589 | |
| Sat | 9/17/1966 | A | Hartford Charter Oaks | 28-48 | L | Hartford, CT | Dillon Stadium | 9642 | |
| Sat | 9/24/1966 | H | Orlando Panthers | 17-38 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 7200 | |
| Thu | 9/29/1966 | H | Toronto Rifles | 21-42 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 3500 | |
| Sat | 10/8/1966 | H | Philadelphia Bulldogs | 13-20 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 5500 | |
| Sat | 10/15/1966 | A | Charleston Rockets | 0-26 | L | Charleston, WV | Laidley Field | 5211 | |
| Sat | 10/22/1966 | A | Brooklyn Dodgers | 21-20 | W | New York, NY | Downing Stadium | 5382 | |
| Sat | 10/29/1966 | H | Montreal Beavers | 0-26 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 7000 | |
| Sat | 11/5/1966 | A | Orlando Panthers | 6-27 | L | Orlando, FL | Tangerine Bowl | 7834 | |
| Sat | 11/12/1966 | H | Wheeling Ironmen | 40-21 | W | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 4000 | |
| Sat | 11/19/1966 | H | Norfolk Neptunes | 13-7 | W | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 8000 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/1966 | Norfolk Neptunes | Postponed from 7/30 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Jake Adams | 87 | TE | 6-5 | 220 | 25 | Virginia Tech | 14 | |
| Dave Alexander | 35 | FB | 5-11 | 200 | 22 | East Carolina | 9 | |
| Peter Alfred | 72 | DT | 6-3 | 270 | 24 | Prairie View A&M | 11 | |
| Bill Barber | 84 | SE | 6-3 | 209 | 30 | Florida A&M | 14 | |
| Cleveland Barrett | 20 | FB | 6-0 | 210 | 22 | Tennessee State | 2 | |
| Monroe Beard | 25 | RB | 6-0 | 188 | 22 | Virginia Union | 7 | |
| Tony Buccino | 68 | ROG | 6-1 | 235 | 23 | William & Mary | 11 | |
| Ed Chlebek | 14 | QB | 5-11 | 175 | 26 | Western Michigan | 13 | |
| Don Christman | 50 | MLB | 6-0 | 215 | 30 | Richmond | 8 | |
| Cyril Clark | RB | 6-1 | 196 | 25 | Florida A&M | 1 | ||
| Dwight Claxton | 53/55 | LB | 6-1 | 215 | 22 | Tulsa | 3 | |
| Bill Cottrell | 70 | LOG-ROG | 6-3 | 262 | 22 | Delaware Valley | 11 | |
| Bobby Currington | 21 | HB | 6-0 | 205 | 25 | North Carolina Central | 3 | |
| Harry Day | 81 | DE | 6-4 | 245 | 22 | Memphis | 7 | |
| Sonny Fawns | 66 | LDT | 6-6 | 275 | 24 | Kentucky | 5 | |
| Jerry Gendron | 82 | TE | 6-3 | 260 | 22 | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 10 | |
| Gary Guertin | 74 | ROT | 6-3 | 285 | 24 | Louisville | 6 | |
| Ray Hand | 35 | FB | 6-1 | 220 | 23 | Tennessee; Austin Peay State | 4 | |
| Doyle Hill | 10 | QB | 6-2 | 195 | 25 | North Alabama | 7 | |
| John Housel | 70 | OT | 6-4 | 230 | 24 | Wofford | 3 | |
| Fred Hubbs | 69/67 | ROG | 6-2 | 253 | 23 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | |
| Lew Irvin | 80 | LDT-RDT | 5-11 | 247 | 25 | Virginia State | 14 | |
| Rich Jackson | RLB | 6-2 | 258 | 25 | Southern University | 5 | ||
| Dick James | 47 | FL | 5-9 | 179 | 32 | Oregon | 1 | |
| Bill Joyner | 62 | K-OG | 5-11 | 227 | 24 | Johnson C. Smith | 14 | |
| Cliff Kinney | 50 | LLB | 6-2 | 213 | 23 | Modesto JC; Bakersfield CC; San Diego State | 6 | |
| Tony Koszarsky | 24 | HB | 5-8 | 177 | 23 | North Carolina State | 14 | |
| Ron Kupisch | LB | 6-3 | 235 | 24 | Illinois | 2 | ||
| John Lomakoski | 73 | RDE | 6-4 | 250 | 26 | Western Michigan | 14 | |
| John Maddox | 65 | RLB | 6-4 | 242 | 24 | Mississippi | 13 | |
| Hugh Mauldin | 22 | RB | 5-9 | 185 | 22 | Clemson | 2 | |
| Maurice McDonald | 89 | SE | 6-2 | 223 | 23 | Tennessee State | 1 | |
| Owen McKay | 63 | ROT | 6-2 | 225 | 24 | Florida A&M | 14 | |
| Doug McNeill | 66 | LOG | 6-1 | 252 | 24 | El Camino JC; George Washington | 3 | |
| Bill McWatters | 30 | FB | 6-0 | 225 | 24 | North Texas | 11 | |
| Gary Plumlee | 83 | LLB | 6-4 | 235 | 23 | Hartnell JC; New Mexico | ||
| Butch Robbins | 60 | OG-LB | 6-2 | 238 | 23 | Clemson | 14 | |
| Dave Robbins | 41 | FL | 5-11 | 180 | 24 | Catawba | 11 | |
| Jon Robinson | 85 | FL-SE | 6-3 | 200 | 23 | Alcorn State | 11 | |
| Jim Rossi | 10 | DB | 5-10 | 181 | 23 | North Carolina State | 7 | |
| Jim Russell | 71 | LOT | 6-4 | 246 | 23 | none | 9 | |
| Joe Rutigliano | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 28 | Nebraska; Trinity (Texas) | 1 | ||
| Tom Sayer | 75 | LOT | 6-3 | 245 | 22 | Butler | 14 | |
| Sam Shivers | 55 | LB | 6-2 | 224 | 24 | Alcorn State | 2 | |
| Steve Smith | 81 | LDE | 6-5 | 246 | 22 | Michigan | 6 | |
| Ron Snyder | LB | 6-3 | 210 | 21 | Missouri | 1 | ||
| Avery Sumner | 61 | LLB-LDE-MLB | 6-2 | 235 | 24 | Florida State | 14 | |
| Lloyd Swelnis | 27 | RS-LS | 6-0 | 193 | 27 | Western Michigan | 14 | |
| Ron Ternouth | 44 | LS-RS-CB | 6-0 | 192 | 22 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 13 | |
| Dick Tyson | 77 | LOG | 6-2 | 245 | 23 | Independence CC; Tulsa | 6 | |
| Bob Tyus | 28 | LCB | 5-10 | 188 | 22 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 14 | |
| Donnie Wallace | 26 | RCB | 6-0 | 205 | 23 | Alcorn State | 14 | |
| Don Williams | 54 | C | 6-4 | 235 | 23 | Grambling State | 14 | |
| Tommy Wilson | 32 | FB | 6-0 | 203 | 34 | none | 5 | |
| Luther Woodruff | 77 | RDT | 6-3 | 255 | 28 | North Carolina A&T State | 8 | |
| Art Zachary | 45 | DB-P | 6-4 | 216 | 21 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | |
| Alex Zyskowski | 12 | QB | 6-2 | 192 | 25 | Wichita State | 14 | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 72 | 45 | 49 | 63 | 229 |
| Opponents Totals | 72 | 100 | 75 | 120 | 367 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rush | Pass | Pen | 3RD DOWN | Att | Pct | 4TH DOWN | Att | Pct | PEN | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 204 | 92 | 93 | 19 | 107 | 1064 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Joyner | 0 | 25 | 25 | 100.0 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 0 | 61 |
| Bill Barber | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| Tony Koszarsky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Bobby Currington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Bob McWatters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Doyle Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Jim Rossi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Jake Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ray Hand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jon Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Alex Zyskowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 28 | 25 | 28 | 89.3 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 0 | 229 |
| Opponents Totals | 46 | 42 | 46 | 91.3 | 15 | 2 | 367 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Koszarsky | 114 | 476 | 4.2 | 62 | 1 |
| Bill McWatters | 94 | 265 | 2.8 | 17 | 3 |
| Dave Alexander | 52 | 198 | 3.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Bobby Currington | 34 | 150 | 4.4 | 45 | 3 |
| Doyle Hill | 28 | 124 | 4.4 | 45 | 2 |
| Alex Zyskowski | 20 | 95 | 4.8 | 19 | 1 |
| Tommy Wilson | 26 | 62 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Barrett | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ray Hand | 12 | 27 | 2.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Cyril Clark | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Jim Rossi | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23t | 1 |
| Monroe Beard | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Dick James | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hugh Mauldin | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jon Robinson | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 409 | 1424 | 3.5 | 62 | 11 |
| Opponents Totals | 426 | 1676 | 3.9 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Hill | 153 | 65 | 42.5 | 78 | 912 | 6.0 | 14.0 | 82 | 6 | 3.9 | 10 | 6.5 | 181 | 731 | 48.2 | |
| Ed Chlebek | 171 | 77 | 45.0 | 83 | 928 | 5.4 | 12.1 | 60 | 5 | 2.9 | 11 | 6.4 | 73 | 855 | 45.2 | |
| Alex Zyskowski | 85 | 35 | 41.2 | 39 | 530 | 6.2 | 15.1 | 49 | 3 | 3.5 | 11 | 12.9 | 26 | 504 | 34.6 | |
| Joe Rutigliano | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 9 | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | -1 | 42.4 | |
| Jim Rossi | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 30 | 15.0 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 30 | 135.4 | |
| Tommy Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 9.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Monroe Beard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | -24 | |||||||||
| Team Totals | 415 | 179 | 43.1 | 204 | 2409 | 5.8 | 13.5 | 82 | 15 | 3.6 | 32 | 7.7 | 314 | 2095 | 42.1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 408 | 185 | 45.3 | 205 | 2516 | 6.2 | 13.6 | 18 | 4.4 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Barber | 67 | 1119 | 16.7 | 82 | 10 |
| Tony Koszarsky | 37 | 355 | 9.6 | 43 | 1 |
| Jon Robinson | 28 | 331 | 11.8 | 45 | 1 |
| Jake Adams | 11 | 150 | 13.6 | 45 | 1 |
| Jerry Gendron | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 60 | 0 |
| Tommy Wilson | 5 | 0 | |||
| Dick James | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bill McWatters | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dave Robbins | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dave Alexander | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Maurice McDonald | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jim Rossi | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49t | 1 |
| Steve Smith | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Ray Hand | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Alex Zyskowski | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bobby Currington | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Monroe Beard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Hugh Mauldin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 179 | 2409 | 13.5 | 82 | 15 |
| Opponents Totals | 185 | 2516 | 13.6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Tyus | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 13 | 0 |
| Lloyd Swelnis | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 45 | 0 |
| Jim Rossi | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 32 | 0 |
| Ron Ternouth | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Donnie Wallace | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 56 | 0 |
| John Maddox | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Tony Koszarsky | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Dwight Claxton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 273 | 15.2 | 56 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Zachary | 72 | 2705 | 37.6 | 57 | 2 | |||||
| Team Totals | 72 | 2705 | 37.6 | 57 | 2 | |||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Koszarsky | 19 | 4 | 169 | 8.9 | 42 | 1 |
| Jim Rossi | 14 | 5 | 122 | 8.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Bobby Currington | 1 | 0 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Lloyd Swelnis | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ron Ternouth | 9 | 1 | 134 | 14.9 | 53 | 0 |
| Don Christman | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bob Tyus | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Donnie Wallace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Kinney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Plumee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 50 | 10 | 490 | 9.8 | 53 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Koszarsky | 28 | 711 | 25.4 | 102 | 1 | |
| Jim Rossi | 10 | 191 | 19.1 | 29 | 0 | |
| Dave Alexander | 8 | 159 | 19.9 | 22 | 0 | |
| Monroe Beard | 8 | 132 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bill McWatters | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Bobby Currington | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Jon Robinson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Gerry Gendron | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Avery Sumner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Hugh Mauldin | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 68 | 1326 | 19.5 | 102 | 1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 36 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
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