1968 Chicago Owls (COFL)

3rd place Central Division 6-6-0 .500

Head Coach: Don Branby (1-4-0); Bob Webb (5-2-0)

Bill Duchon	Assistant Coach
Leon Mavity	Assistant Coach
John Powers	Assistant Coach
Len Rittof	Assistant Coach
Bob Webb	Assistant Coach

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/24/1968	A	Arkansas Diamonds	14-13	W	Little Rock, AR	Quigley Stadium	2000
Sat	8/31/1968	A	Seattle Rangers	13-33	L	Seattle, WA	Memorial Stadium	7350
Sat	9/7/1968	A	Quad-City Raiders	21-9	W	Davenport, IA	Municipal Stadium	1200
Sat	9/14/1968	H	Sacramento Capitols	16-17	L	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	9946
Sat	9/21/1968	A	Indianapolis Capitols	20-27	L	Indianapolis, IN	Owen J. Bush Stadium	6137
Sat	9/28/1968	H	Michigan Arrows	9-22	L	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	4000
Sat	10/5/1968	H	Las Vegas Cowboys	62-16	W	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	3300
Sat	10/12/1968	A	Michigan Arrows	27-23	W	Detroit, MI	University of Detroit Stadium	4834
Sat	10/19/1968	H	Arkansas Diamonds	28-0	W	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	5300
Sat	10/26/1968	H	Omaha Mustangs	30-22	W	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	7200
Sun	11/3/1968	A	Ohio Valley Ironmen	24-35	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	3679
Sat	11/9/1968	H	Indianapolis Capitols	17-3	W	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	6089
Sun	11/17/1968	A	Norfolk Neptunes	17-34	L	Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	11129

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
55	LeRoy Adams	LLB	6-1	229	27	Langston
23	Bruce Airheart	RB	6-2	195	25	North Dakota State
76	Mel Boehland	RDE	6-3	250	25	North Dakota
11	George Bork	QB	6-1	177	26	Northern Illinois
62	Bill Brooks	LB	6-0	232	23	Iowa State
50	Ollie Cromwell	C	6-4	260	28	Central Oklahoma
65	Ralph Fahey	DT	6-4	287	29	Everett CC
30	Larry Ferguson	HB	5-10	185	28	Iowa
40	Ed Francois	FL	6-2	195	29	Tennessee State
85	Bruce Green	TE	6-4	240	22	Midland Lutheran
50	Ron Halda	RLB-P	5-11	207	25	Iowa State
16	Frank Houk	QB	6-0	195		Ball State
73	Roger Jacobazzi	RDT	6-3	250	26	Wisconsin
60	Gene Johnson	OG	6-2	231	30	Cheyney
36	John Knight	RB	6-0	196	22	Bethune-Cookman
35	Don Logan	FB	6-2	205		Centerville JC; Missouri Southern State
57	Frank Lollino	OG	6-0	241	27	Illinois
44	Bob Long	K	6-0	209	23	Illinois Wesleyan
66	Tony Loukas	LOG	6-2	240	23	Wisconsin
22	Larry Lukasik	RS	6-1	200	23	Michigan State
27	Leon Mavity	LS	6-0	190	27	Colorado
	Bernie McCall	QB	6-2	195	23	Colorado
65	John McSwaney	OG	6-2	235	24	Iowa; Parsons
61	Joe Milek	MLB	6-2	228	25	Wisconsin
18	Bobby Morgan	DB	6-0	205	28	Independence CC; New Mexico
20	Mike Neal	OE	5-11	188	24	Arizona State; Illinois Wesleyan
72	Walt Nichols	LOT	6-2	250	27	Mississippi Valley State
75	Torre Ossmo	ROT	6-4	270	24	Western Michigan
60	Ed Ost	C	6-2	241	24	Wenatchee Valley JC; Brigham Young
25	Ron Oswalt	DB	6-0	185	22	Indian Hills-Centerville JC; Drake
21	Pat Owens	RCB	6-0	188	26	Virginia Union
43	Sam Parham	LCB	6-0	196	25	Lincoln (Missouri)
49	Jim Piggee	DB	6-2	180	30	St. Augustine's
83	John Powers	TE	6-2	211	28	Notre Dame
24	Cliff Ray	DB	6-0	198	25	Truman State
20	Dickie Ray	DB	6-0	183	24	Truman State
	Reese
67	Togo Silvani	LDE	6-2	243	28	Northeastern Colorado JC; Adams State
16	Len Simmons	RB	5-11	235	23	Edward Waters
70	Curt Sriver	OG	6-3	247	23	Memphis
14	Len Stream	QB	6-1	212		Minnesota
	Tom Talaga	OT	6-5	230	24	Notre Dame
74	Paul Tomich	OT	6-4	257	23	Drake
80	Gary Townsend	SE	6-2	199	22	Dillard
77	Ernie Wade	LDT	6-5	272	29	Johnson C. Smith
78	Jim Washington	DE	6-1	247	24	Morgan State
12	Bob Webb	QB	6-0	205	31	St. Ambrose
42	Jeff Williams	RB	6-1	210	25	Oklahoma State
32	Joe Williams	FB	5-10	205	27	Iowa
84	George Wilmot	LB	6-1	250	23	Southern Methodist
63	Otis Young	ROG	6-1	254	25	Jackson State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

TEAM STATS	1ST DOWNS	Rush	Pass	Pen	PEN	YDS
Team Totals	212	82	106	24	64	589
Opponents Totals

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Joe Williams	18	0			0	0		0	108
Bob Long	0	29			6	14	42.9	0	47
Ed Francois	4	0			0	0		0	24
George Bork	3	0			0	0		0	18
Larry Ferguson	2	0			0	0		0	12
John Powers	2	0			0	0		0	12
Clifton Ray	2	0			0	0		0	12
Gary Townsend	2	0			0	0		0	12
Jeff Williams	2	0			0	0		0	12
John Knight	1	0			0	0		0	6
Don Logan	1	0			0	0		0	6
Bobby Morgan	1	0			0	0		0	6
Larry Lukasik	0	2			1	1	100.0	0	5
Bill Brooks	0	0			0	0		1	2
(Team)	0	0			0	0		1	2
Team Totals	38	31	38	81.6	7	18	38.9	2	284
Opponents Totals	29	26	29	89.7	11			4	241

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Joe Williams	139	788	5.7	71	15
Larry Ferguson	98	359	3.7	46	2
John Knight	61	256	4.2	21	1
Jeff Williams	27	177	6.6	50	2
Don Logan	16	59	3.7	24	0
Bobby Morgan	6	20	3.3	7	0
Ed Francois	1	10	10.0	10	0
Len Simmons	2	3	1.5	2	0
Larry Lukasik	2	-2	-1.0	7	0
Ron Halda	1	-4	-4.0	-4	0
Bernie McCall	6	-6	-1.0	5	0
George Bork	13	-37	-2.8	4	3
Team Totals	372	1623	4.4	71	23
Opponents Totals		126

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
George Bork	275	135	49.1	122	1834	6.7	13.6	62	11	4.0	18	6.5				56.8
Bob Webb	44	17	38.6	26	230	5.2	13.5	42	0	0.0	1	2.3				46.6
Bernie McCall	33	12	36.4	17	159	4.8	13.3	45	1	3.0	4	12.1				23.0
Joe Williams	5	1	20.0	4	31	6.2	31.0	31	0	0.0	0	0.0				52.9
Larry Ferguson	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0				39.6
Team Totals	358	165	46.1	170	2254	6.3	13.7	62	12	3.4	23	6.4	16	137	2117	51.1
Opponents Totals															1113

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Gary Townsend	48	605	12.6	45	2
Ed Francois	37	432	11.7	37	4
John Powers	30	523	17.4	62	2
Joe Williams	20	240	12.0	44	3
Larry Ferguson	12	140	11.7	33	0
Don Logan	5	143	28.6	58	1
Jeff Williams	5	77	15.4	30	0
John Knight	4	54	13.5	31	0
Ron Oswalt	3	31	10.3	19	0
Bruce Green	1	9	9.0	9	0
Team Totals	165	2254	13.7	62	12
Opponents Totals

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Clifton Ray	8	110	13.8	45	2
Pat Owens	5	40	8.0	33	0
Bobby Morgan	2	45	22.5	45	0
Larry Lukasik	2	8	4.0	8	0
Leon Mavity	1	10	10.0	10	0
LeRoy Adams	1	4	4.0	4	0
John Powers	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	20	217	10.9	45	2
Opponents Totals

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
Ron Halda	50	1931	38.6	67	1
Don Logan	1	49	49.0	49	0
Team Totals	51	1980	38.8	67	1
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Reese	1	13	13.0	13	0
Bobby Morgan	9	114	12.7	62	1
Clifton Ray	1	12	12.0	12	0
John Knight	4	32	8.0	20	0
Jeff Williams	1	8	8.0	8	0
Don Logan	5	27	5.4	8	0
Team Totals	21	206	9.8	62	1
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bobby Morgan	16	405	25.3	45	0
John Knight	11	249	22.6	42	0
Don Logan	4	77	19.3	21	0
Jeff Williams	3	39	13.0	17	0
Larry Ferguson	1	29	29.0	29	0
Bill Brooks	1	22	22.0	22	0
Otis Young	1	13	13.0	13	0
Gene Johnson	1	9	9.0	9	0
Bruce Green	1	0	0.0	0	0
George Wilmot	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	40	843	21.1	45	0
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals	26	14					0
Opponents Totals