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1968 Hartford Knights (ACFL)

1st place • Northern Division • 11-1-0 .917
1968 ACFLNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Fred Wallner
Bill BoehleAssistant Coach
Roger LeClercAssistant Coach
John MaherAssistant Coach
Frank ToroAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/17/1968HRichmond Roadrunners23-0 WHolyoke, MA5000
Sat8/24/1968HLowell Giants27-6WHartford, CTDillon Stadium4500
Sat8/31/1968HWestchetser Bulls7-3WHartford, CTDillon Stadium6000
Sat9/7/1968APottstown Firebirds13-7WPottstown, PAFranklin Field6150
Sat9/14/1968HLowell Giants34-13WHartford, CTDillon Stadium9500
Sat9/21/1968AHarrisburg Capitol Colts31-0WHarrisburg, PANew Island Park6280
Sat9/28/1968HRichmond Roadrunners20-17WHartford, CTDillon Stadium11000
Sat10/5/1968HWestchester Bulls41-7WHartford, CTDillon Stadium9000
Sat10/12/1968ARichmond Roadrunners24-27LRichmond, VACity Stadium10000
Sun10/20/1968ALowell Giants32-26WLowell, MACawley Memorial Stadium1200
Sat10/26/1968HBridgeport Jets19-17WHartford, CT8500
Fri11/1/1968ABridgeport Jets37-7WBridgeport, CTJohn F. Kennedy Stadium11221
Sat11/9/1968HHarrisburg Capitol Colts26-7WHartford, CTDillon Stadium8000
Sat11/16/1968HPottstown Firebirds35-21WHartford, CTDillon Stadium5200
Sat11/23/1968AWestchester Bulls21-17WMount Vernon, NYMemorial Stadium10626
League Championship
Sat11/30/1968HVirginia Sailors30-17WHartford, CTDillon Stadium10179
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
10/20/1968Lowell GiantsPostponed from 10/19
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Wes Bean63LLB-K-P6-221022Grambling State
Dave Bennett11QB6-420023Springfield
Terry Best20SE6-118024none
Dick Bowman71LDT6-322526Syracuse
Dave Brockmeyer83TE6-123528Jones County JC; Louisiana College
Dick Brown
Jack Calcaterra60LOG-ROG6-123524Purdue
Dick CarlsonC6-2250Arkansas State
Paul CatinoDT6-325522Southern Connecticut State
Ernie Colquette62ROG-LOG6-123227Tulane
Nick DeFelice75ROT6-325028Southern Connecticut State
Wes DuBois26RS6-321023Dean JC; Bridgeport
Dick Faucette42QB6-019721Dayton
Dennis Fitzgibbons72LOT6-126022Syracuse
Gene Gollareny64LOG6-125032Buffalo; Trinity (Texas)
Len Griffin85SE6-219325Grambling State
Marv Hubbard30FB6-122422Colgate
Lew Irvin73LDT5-1124727Virginia State
Gene Jackson82LDE6-324024Phoenix JC; Texas-El Paso
Wayne Kruger50C6-121823Garden City CC
John Lee31LS6-1192Linfield
Dick LeftridgeLB6-224024West Virginia
Bill Lesinski61MLB6-121726Boston University
Ken Luciani21RS-LS-RCB5-1119525Connecticut
Fran Mallick84RDE6-224527none
Ron McCauley23HB5-1018827Indiana; Palo Verde JC; Los Angeles State
Mel Meeks32HB-FB6-121531none
Bob Mirabelle24RCB5-1018528Norwich
LeRoy Moore88DE6-023133Fort Valley State
Tom Morris40HB6-020825Idaho
Chuck MunfordRB5-1021031none
John Naponick77LOT-ROT6-1030022Virginia
Bob RisleyLB5-11195Central Connecticut State
Tom Rowland22LCB5-1118023Illinois College
Tom Rychlec80TE6-222034American International
Bob Shemeth86LDE-RDE6-223028Defiance
Bob Sherlag44FL6-019725Memphis
Howie Small54C6-424522Rhode Island
Bob Soleau65LLB6-223527William & Mary
Bob Stohrer87SE6-120024Rutgers
Otis Thomas51RLB5-1121021Columbia Basin JC; Idaho State
Hal VasvariDB5-1120724Springfield
Johnnie Wardlaw81SE-FL6-420431North Carolina A&T State
Manch Wheeler12QB6-119529Maine
Bruce Williams74RDT6-226822Wisconsin
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals65998386333
Opponents Totals16403872166
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Mel Meeks1500090
Wes Bean03215077
Terry Best600036
Marv Hubbard600036
Bob Sherlag500030
Tom Morris300018
John Lee10006
Ron McCauley10006
Tom Rowland10006
Tom Rychlec10006
Bob Stohrer10006
Johnnie Wardlaw10006
Manch Wheeler10006
Fran Mallick00012
(Team)00012
Team Totals42324276.2152333
Opponents Totals22192286.450166
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Marv Hubbard1678995.4485
Mel Meeks1928274.33715
Ron McCauley521913.7210
Tom Morris231255.4253
Dick Faucette3124.080
Dick Leftridge2105.050
Chuck Munford100.000
Manch Wheeler10-11-1.131
Team Totals24
Opponents Totals5
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Manch Wheeler1766939.29512447.118.067t95.1126.852.8
Dick Faucette20840.0121286.416.035t315.000.0101.7
Ron McCauley8225.0411214.056.059t112.5225.079.2
Dave Bennett15320.09573.819.03416.7320.025.6
Wes Bean2150.0100.00.0000.000.056.3
Team Totals15
Opponents Totals17
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Terry Best1748328.4445
Bob Sherlag1735020.6595
Marv Hubbard1314010.867t1
Mel Meeks8729.0270
Tom Rychlec79914.1251
Bob Stohrer614023.3351
Johnnie Wardlaw57214.4201
Ron McCauley47619.0231
Dave Brockmeyer46215.5340
Len Griffin13333.0330
Tom Morris12121.0210
Manch Wheeler100.000
Team Totals15
Opponents Totals17
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Tom Rowland614023.3631
Wes Dubois610116.8450
Ottis Thomas25025.0360
John Lee16868.0680
Bob Risley11919.0190
Fran Mallick11616.0160
Wes Bean166.060
Bob Mirabelle100.000
Team Totals1
Opponents Totals0
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Wes Bean2782330.561
Team Totals
Opponents Totals
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
John Lee1723513.8721
Terry Best815619.5761
Ron McCauley22613.0140
Team Totals2
Opponents Totals0
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
John Lee1741924.6620
Ron McCauley613722.8360
Terry Best310234.0520
Dick Brown2157.580
Bob Shemeth11010.0100
Gene Jackson177.070
Dick Leftridge155.050
Tom Rychlec133.030
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
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