1968 Michigan Arrows (COFL) |
| 6th place • Atlantic Division • 1-11-0 .083 |
| Head Coach: Lisle Wells |
| Dick Kennedy | Assistant Coach |
| Russ LaCroix | Defense/Secondary |
| Dave Sington | Assistant Coach |
| Dave Sington | HEAD CAOCH |
| Mickey Walker | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/10/1968 | H | Lackawanna Lancers | 33-0 | W | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 4500 | |
| Sat | 8/17/1968 | A | Ohio Valley Ironmen | 7-45 | L | Moundsville, WV | Moundsville Stadium | 4800 | |
| Sat | 8/31/1968 | A | Spokane Shockers | 7-35 | L | Spokane, WA | Joe Albi Stadium | 17500 | |
| Sat | 9/7/1968 | H | Omaha Mustangs | 17-20 | L | OT | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 3415 |
| Sat | 9/14/1968 | H | Oklahoma City Plainsmen | 7-17 | L | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 6500 | |
| Sat | 9/21/1968 | A | Charleston Rockets | 14-56 | L | Charleston, WV | Laidley Field | 6500 | |
| Sat | 9/28/1968 | A | Chicago Owls | 22-9 | W | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 4000 | |
| Sat | 10/5/1968 | H | Norfolk Neptunes | 6-38 | L | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 4701 | |
| Sat | 10/12/1968 | H | Chicago Owls | 23-27 | L | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 4834 | |
| Sat | 10/19/1968 | A | Orlando Panthers | 3-31 | L | Orlando, FL | Tangerine Bowl | 5074 | |
| Sat | 10/26/1968 | A | Norfolk Neptunes | 7-54 | L | Norfolk, VA | Foreman Field | 13338 | |
| Sat | 11/2/1968 | H | Indianapolis Capitols | 15-35 | L | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 3320 | |
| Sat | 11/9/1968 | H | Ohio Valley Ironmen | 6-62 | L | Midland, MI | 3250 | ||
| Sat | 11/16/1968 | A | Indianapolis Capitols | 3-34 | L | Indianapolis, IN | Owen J. Bush Stadium | 9761 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Mike Alford | C | 6-3 | 235 | 25 | Auburn | |||
| Larry Allen | 29 | OE | 6-1 | 196 | 24 | Notre Dame | ||
| Vic Allen | 44 | DB | 5-11 | 191 | 23 | Baldwin-Wallace | ||
| Chuck Anderson | 81 | SE | 6-4 | 220 | 23 | Detroit Mercy; Texas-El Paso | ||
| Sterling Armstrong | 23 | LCB | 5-9 | 175 | 22 | Michigan State | ||
| Chuck Bailey | 71 | OT | 6-7 | 265 | 23 | Pasadena CC; Cal Poly (Humboldt) | ||
| Greg Barton | 12 | QB | 6-2 | 195 | 22 | Long Beach CC; Tulsa | ||
| Mike Bass | 26 | DB | 6-0 | 190 | 23 | Michigan | ||
| Don Bean | 25 | FL-P | 5-10 | 180 | 21 | Drake; Missouri Southern State; Houston | ||
| Bob Bennett | 86 | LCB | 5-10 | 190 | North Carolina Central | |||
| Ron Bishop | 16 | QB | 6-1 | 193 | 26 | Detroit Mercy | ||
| Solomon Brannan | 20 | RCB | 6-1 | 188 | 27 | Morris Brown | ||
| Rich Browley | 92 | FB | 6-0 | 212 | Grand Rapids CC | |||
| Jerry Brown | 60 | ROG-LOG | 6-0 | 235 | Eastern Michigan | |||
| Pat Brown | 10 | QB | 6-1 | 188 | 27 | Hillsdale | 2 | |
| Rick Brownly | RB | 6-0 | 212 | 20 | Grand Rapids CC | |||
| Pat Buratti | 63 | OT | 6-4 | 270 | 23 | West Virginia | ||
| Mike Campbell | 20 | RB | 5-11 | 200 | 23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | ||
| Lloyd Carr | 14 | QB | 6-1 | 200 | 23 | Missouri; Northern Michigan | ||
| Lou Centallo | 72 | LOG | 6-3 | 250 | St. Joseph's (Indiana) | |||
| George Chatlos | 58 | LB | 6-0 | 220 | 22 | Michigan State | ||
| B.W. Cheeks | RB | 6-1 | 230 | 27 | Texas Southern | |||
| Fred Custardo | 14 | QB | 6-0 | 200 | 25 | Illinois | 1 | |
| Ron Davis | 71 | DT | 6-3 | 285 | Washburn | |||
| Rosey Davis | 85 | DE | 6-5 | 260 | 27 | Tennessee State | ||
| Larry Dressell | 75 | RDE-LDE | 6-2 | 227 | 24 | Detroit Mercy; Dayton | ||
| John Earles | 25 | HB | 5-10 | 189 | Grand Rapids CC | |||
| Jim Edgerly | 67 | DE | 6-2 | 235 | 25 | New Mexico State | ||
| Bill Esters | 27 | HB | 6-2 | 200 | 22 | Kansas | ||
| Jeff Farmer | 88 | TE | 6-3 | 220 | Murray State | |||
| Bill Feddeler | 73 | LDE-RDE | 6-4 | 250 | Olivet | |||
| Howard Finley | 80 | DB | 6-3 | 205 | 23 | Tennessee State | ||
| Chuck Fobbs | 80 | S | 6-3 | 189 | 29 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | ||
| Chris Fowler | 47 | DB | 6-0 | 180 | none | |||
| Larry Fowler | 82 | TE | 6-0 | 205 | 26 | Hillsdale | ||
| Pat Galinagh | 55 | DE | 6-0 | 220 | 23 | Michigan State | ||
| Frank Goldberg | 53 | LB | 6-2 | 230 | 24 | Central Michigan | ||
| Ken Gorney | 14 | QB | 6-2 | 202 | 23 | Phoenix JC; Adams State | ||
| Andy Green | 32 | RB | 6-1 | 210 | 23 | Florida A&M | ||
| Al Greer | 84 | FL | 6-3 | 197 | 28 | Jackson State | ||
| Joe Harenza | 10 | QB | 6-0 | 188 | 22 | Marshall; Western Michigan | 7 | |
| Gary Hobbs | 84 | TE | 6-3 | 220 | 26 | Virginia Tech | ||
| Primas Jones | 53 | LB | 5-11 | 195 | 25 | Trinidad State JC; Drake | ||
| Tom Krzemienski | 88 | TE | 6-0 | 200 | 25 | Michigan State | ||
| Ron Kucharek | 48 | LB | 5-11 | 189 | Eastern Michigan | |||
| Bill Leonard | 41 | OE | 5-10 | 190 | Wayne State (Michigan) | |||
| Hal Lucas | 76 | LDT | 6-2 | 286 | 24 | Michigan State | ||
| Gene Luppino | 24 | SS | 5-9 | 170 | none | |||
| Ron Martinel | 83 | DB | 6-0 | 190 | none | |||
| Steve Mass | 79 | ROT-LOT | 6-4 | 270 | 25 | Dayton; Detroit Mercy; Arizona | ||
| Bob Micheau | 45 | FB | 6-3 | 226 | 25 | Okolona JC | ||
| Joe Millazzo | 63 | OG | 6-0 | 235 | Eastern Michigan | |||
| Ralph Miller | 62 | LLB | 6-0 | 205 | Hillsdale | |||
| Percy Mun | 51 | C | 6-2 | 240 | 25 | Washburn | ||
| Tom Nosewicz | 88 | TE | 6-6 | 260 | 23 | Detroit Mercy; Tulane | ||
| Tony Odneal | 35 | HB-FB | 6-2 | 212 | 25 | Mississippi Industrial | ||
| Odell Parker | 65 | ROG | 6-0 | 247 | 27 | Nebraska | ||
| Jesse Parrish | 23 | DB | 5-9 | 185 | Northwestern | |||
| Bill Pelham | 29 | DB | 6-1 | 210 | none | |||
| Chuck Pettway | 89 | OE | 6-4 | 212 | Flint JC; Washburn | |||
| Chuck Philpot | 43 | RCB | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | Alabama A&M | ||
| Hank Riberas | 85 | TE | 6-2 | 220 | Eastern Michigan | |||
| Cleveland Robinson | 74 | LOT-ROT | 6-4 | 245 | 23 | South Carolina State | ||
| Gerry Sampson | 53 | LB | 6-1 | 210 | none | |||
| Haywood Sharpley | 46 | HB | 6-1 | 194 | 25 | Wayne State (Michigan) | ||
| Len Simmons | RB | 5-11 | 235 | 23 | Edward Waters | |||
| Don Sims | 20 | HB | 5-6 | 150 | Wayne State (Michigan) | |||
| Jimmy Smith | 54 | MLB | 6-1 | 232 | 24 | Jackson State | ||
| Gary Stempien | 32 | FB | 5-11 | 220 | 21 | Wayne State (Michigan) | ||
| Tom Stephens | 23 | HB | 5-8 | 170 | 23 | none | ||
| Dick Storms | 70 | RDT | 6-1 | 235 | Michigan State | |||
| Bob Suci | 21 | WS | 5-10 | 182 | 29 | Michigan State | ||
| Tom Taber | 21 | OE-K | 5-10 | 176 | 30 | Alma | ||
| Johnny Tardy | 89 | DB | 6-0 | 192 | 25 | Texas Southern | ||
| Dave Thomann | 50 | RDT | 6-8 | 280 | Adrian | |||
| Bonner Upshaw | 92 | DE | 6-5 | 275 | 36 | Michigan | ||
| Chuck Van Robays | 78 | OT | 6-4 | 280 | 21 | none | ||
| Mel White | 59 | RLB | 6-2 | 212 | 22 | McCook CC | ||
| Garo Yepremian | 1 | K-P | 5-8 | 172 | 24 | none | ||
| Alex Zyskowski | 16 | QB | 6-2 | 192 | 27 | Wichita State | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 130 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 418 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rush | Pass | Pen | 3RD DOWN | Att | Pct | 4TH DOWN | Att | Pct | PEN | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 117 | 50 | 55 | 12 | 62 | 579 | |||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Odneal | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||
| Garo Yepremian | 0 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 25 | ||
| Don Bean | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||
| Mike Cambell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Tom Taber | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Chuck Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Thomas Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Alex Zyskowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| (Unidentified) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Team Totals | 16 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 7 | 13 | 53.8 | 1 | 130 |
| Opponents Totals | 418 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Odneal | 97 | 382 | 3.9 | 70 | 4 |
| Mike Campbell | 66 | 117 | 1.8 | 23 | 3 |
| Andy Green | 27 | 56 | 2.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Bob Micheau | 30 | 56 | 1.9 | 8 | 0 |
| B.W. Cheeks | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Alex Zyskowski | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 13 | 1 |
| Joe Harenza | 22 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Don Bean | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Haywood Sharpley | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Rich Browley | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ken Gorney | 9 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ron Bishop | 12 | 4 | 0.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Fred Custardo | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Thomas Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Tom Stephens | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Len Simmons | 45 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 274 | 769 | 2.8 | 70 | 9 |
| Opponents Totals | 1918 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Bishop | 76 | 31 | 40.8 | 33 | 544 | 7.2 | 17.5 | 52 | 2 | 2.6 | 12 | 15.8 | 35.1 | |||
| Ken Gorney | 87 | 38 | 43.7 | 43 | 382 | 4.4 | 10.1 | 61 | 2 | 2.3 | 6 | 6.9 | 35.7 | |||
| Alex Zyskowski | 76 | 26 | 34.2 | 39 | 332 | 4.4 | 12.8 | 42 | 1 | 1.3 | 11 | 14.5 | 13.6 | |||
| Fred Custardo | 36 | 11 | 30.6 | 22 | 143 | 4.0 | 13.0 | 28 | 1 | 2.8 | 3 | 8.3 | 18.6 | |||
| Mike Campbell | 21 | 5 | 23.8 | 14 | 88 | 4.2 | 17.6 | 52 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 9.5 | 5.0 | |||
| Greg Barton | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 2 | 25 | 5.0 | 12.5 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 16.7 | |||
| Joe Harenza | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 106.3 | ||||
| Pat Brown | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 5 | 17 | 2.4 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |||
| Tony Odneal | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | |||||
| Team Totals | 312 | 117 | 37.5 | 160 | 1550 | 5.0 | 13.2 | 61 | 6 | 1.9 | 35 | 11.2 | 24 | 371 | 1179 | 20.9 |
| Opponents Totals | 2408 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bean | 28 | 526 | 18.8 | 61 | 3 |
| Mike Campbell | 22 | 195 | 8.9 | 36 | 0 |
| Tony Odneal | 16 | 223 | 13.9 | 52 | 2 |
| Chuck Anderson | 14 | 207 | 14.8 | 42 | 1 |
| Jeff Farmer | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 41 | 0 |
| Andy Green | 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 42 | 0 |
| Tom Krzemienski | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Bob Micheau | 3 | -2 | -.7.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Solomon Brannan | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Tom Taber | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Len Simmons | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Larry Allen | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Gerland Sampson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Gary Hobbs | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 117 | 1550 | 13.2 | 61 | 6 |
| Opponents Totals |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Brannan | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 56 | 0 |
| Bob Suci | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 53 | 0 |
| Gene Luppino | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Hal Lucas | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Gary Hobbs | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Gerland Sampson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sterling Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse Parrish | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel White | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 296 | 14.8 | 56 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garo Yepremian | 33 | 1170 | 35.5 | 46 | 0 | |||||
| Andy Green | 20 | 751 | 37.6 | 52 | 0 | |||||
| Bob Micheau | 7 | 252 | 36.0 | 47 | 0 | |||||
| Jimmy Smith | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 | |||||
| Don Bean | 7 | 226 | 32.3 | 43 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 69 | 2435 | 35.3 | 52 | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bean | 4 | 113 | 28.3 | 71 | 0 | |
| Mike Campbell | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 | |
| Bob Suci | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| B.W. Cheeks | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Stephens | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Odneal | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 15 | 131 | 8.7 | 71 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bean | 21 | 535 | 25.5 | 63 | 0 | |
| Tony Odneal | 10 | 289 | 28.9 | 80 | 0 | |
| Mike Campbell | 10 | 181 | 18.1 | 25 | 0 | |
| Bob Micheau | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| Chuck Philpot | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Andy Green | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| Gary Stempien | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Tom Stephens | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Haywood Sharpley | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Solomon Brannan | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Rich Browley | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Larry Allen | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Sterling Armstrong | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Tom Taber | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 59 | 1328 | 22.5 | 63 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 28 | 19 | 0 | ||||
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