1988 Kansas City Chiefs (NFL)

5th place American Football Conference Western Division 4-11-1 .281

Ed Beckman	Special Teams
Tom Bettis	Defensive Backs
Dave Brazil	Linebackers
J.D. Helm	Offensive Quality Control/Tight Ends
C.T. Hewgley	Linemen/Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
Don Lawrence	Defensive Line
Billie Matthews	Running Backs
Carl Mauck	Offensive Line
Rod Rust	Defensive Coordinator
George Sefcik	Offensive Coordinator
Dick Wood	Receivers

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance	Notes
Sat	8/6/1988	H	Cincinnati Bengals	34-21	W		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	31947
Sat	8/13/1988	A	Atlanta Falcons	27-13	W		Atlanta, GA	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	23369
Fri	8/19/1988	A	Green Bay Packers	21-21	T	OT	Milwaukee, WI	County Stadium	32361
Thu	8/25/1988	H	Phoenix Cardinals	21-41	L		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	36883
Sun	9/4/1988	H	Cleveland Browns	3-6	L		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	55654
Sun	9/11/1988	A	Seattle Seahawks	10-31	L		Seattle, WA	Kingdome	61512
Sun	9/18/1988	H	Denver Broncos	20-13	W		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	63268
Sun	9/25/1988	H	San Diego Chargers	23-24	L		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	45498
Sun	10/2/1988	A	New York Jets	17-17	T	OT	East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	66110
Sun	10/9/1988	A	Houston Oilers	6-7	L		Houston, TX	Astrodome	39134
Sun	10/16/1988	H	Los Angeles Raiders	17-27	L		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	77078
Sun	10/23/1988	H	Detroit Lions	6-7	L		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	66926
Sun	10/30/1988	A	Los Angeles Raiders	10-17	L		Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	36103
Sun	11/6/1988	A	Denver Broncos	11-17	L		Denver, CO	Mile High Stadium	74227
Sun	11/13/1988	H	Cincinnati Bengals	31-28	W		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	34614
Sun	11/20/1988	H	Seattle Seahawks	27-24	W		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	33152
Sun	11/27/1988	A	Pittsburgh Steelers	10-16	L		Pittsburgh, PA	Three Rivers Stadium	42057
Sun	12/4/1988	H	New York Jets	38-34	W		Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	30059
Sun	12/11/1988	A	New York Giants	12-28	L		East Rutherford, NJ	Giants Stadium	69807
Sun	12/18/1988	A	San Diego Chargers	13-24	L		San Diego, CA	Jack Murphy Stadium	26339

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
61	Mark Adickes	ROG	6-4	273	27	Baylor	10	10
76	John Alt	LOT	6-7	286	26	Iowa	14	13
91	Gary Baldinger	NT-DE	6-3	268	25	Wake Forest	11	4
77	Rich Baldinger	LOG	6-4	285	29	Wake Forest	14	14
58	Tom Baugh	C	6-3	282	25	Southern Illinois	12	10
99	Mike Bell	RDE	6-4	255	31	Colorado State	12	12
34	Lloyd Burruss	SS	6-0	207	31	Maryland	10	9
88	Carlos Carson	WR	5-11	187	30	Louisiana State	14	14
20	Deron Cherry	FS	5-11	200	29	Rutgers	16	16
54	Timmy Cofield	ROLB	6-2	243	25	Elizabeth City State	16	15
81	Darrell Colbert	WR	5-10	174	24	Texas Southern	3	0
55	Louis Cooper	LB	6-2	238	25	Western Carolina	11	4
17	Steve DeBerg	QB	6-3	210	34	Fullerton JC; San Jose State	13	11
50	Jack Del Rio	LOLB	6-4	242	25	Southern California	15	10
65	Curt DiGiacomo	OG	6-4	275	25	American River JC; Arizona	12	0
75	Irv Eatman	ROT	6-7	296	27	UCLA	16	14
64	Gerry Feehery	C	6-2	270	28	Syracuse	6	6
48	Kenny Gamble	RB	5-10	197	23	Colgate	16	0
2	Kelly Goodburn	P	6-2	202	26	Iowa State; Emporia State	16	0
98	Leonard Griffin	LDE	6-4	261	26	Grambling State	15	9
56	Dino Hackett	RILB	6-3	226	24	Appalachian State	13	13
93	Dee Hardison	NT	6-4	280	32	North Carolina	7	1
86	Emile Harry	WR	5-11	176	25	Stanford	16	2
64	James Harvey	OG	6-3	265	23	Jackson State	1	0
59	Andy Hawkins	LB	6-2	225	30	Texas A&M-Kingsville	7	3
85	Jonathan Hayes	TE	6-5	237	26	Iowa	16	9
44	Herman Heard	RB	5-10	190	27	Fort Lewis; Colorado State-Pueblo	12	5
23	Greg Hill	CB	6-1	199	27	Oklahoma State	15	0
25	David Hollis	CB-S	5-11	175	23	Nevada-Las Vegas	2	0
53	Todd Howard	LB	6-2	235	23	Texas A&M	7	0
60	Byron Ingram	ROG	6-2	295	24	Eastern Kentucky	12	5
41	Keyvan Jenkins	RB	5-10	190	27	Nevada-Las Vegas	2	0
45	Sidney Johnson	CB	5-9	170	23	Cerritos JC; California	13	0
80	Rod Jones	TE	6-4	242	24	Washington	2	0
73	Brian Jozwiak	OG	6-5	308	25	West Virginia	3	1
9	Bill Kenney	QB	6-4	217	33	Arizona State; Saddleback JC; Northern Colorado	16	5
29	Albert Lewis	LCB	6-2	200	28	Grambling State	14	12
51	Adam Lingner	C	6-4	264	28	Illinois	16	0
22	Calvin Loveall	CB	5-9	180	26	Idaho	4	0
8	Nick Lowery	K	6-4	189	32	Dartmouth	16	0
72	Dave Lutz	ROT	6-5	292	29	Georgia Tech	15	7
63	Bill Maas	NT	6-5	268	26	Pittsburgh	8	8
57	Chris Martin	LB	6-2	232	28	Auburn	6	0
92	Jerry McCabe	LB	6-1	225	23	Holy Cross	3	1
62	Ron McLean	DE-NT	6-3	267	25	Fullerton State	6	0
32	Larry Moriarty	FB	6-1	240	30	Santa Barbara CC; Notre Dame	9	3
35	Christian Okoye	FB	6-1	253	27	Azusa Pacific	9	9
83	Stephone Paige	WR	6-2	184	27	Saddleback JC; Fresno State	16	16
26	Paul Palmer	HB	5-9	181	24	Temple	15	11
96	Aaron Pearson	LILB	6-0	236	24	Itawamba CC; Mississippi State	16	10
24	J.C. Pearson	CB	5-11	187	25	Cal Poly (Pomona); Fullerton JC; Washington	16	6
27	Kevin Porter	S-CB	5-10	215	22	Auburn	15	7
87	Alfredo Roberts	TE	6-3	251	23	Miami (Florida)	16	7
31	Kevin Ross	RCB	5-9	183	26	Temple	15	14
70	Jerome Sally	NT	6-3	270	29	Missouri	3	2
21	James Saxon	FB	5-11	226	22	American River JC; San Jose State	16	4
90	Neil Smith	DE	6-4	271	22	Nebraska	13	7
52	Angelo Snipes	LB	6-0	228	25	West Georgia	15	8
94	Troy Stedman	LB	6-3	243	23	Kirkwood JC; Iowa Central CC; Washburn	5	0
67	Mike Stensrud	DE-NT	6-5	280	32	Iowa State	13	5
82	Kitrick Taylor	WR	5-11	189	24	Washington State	16	0
71	Don Thorp	DE-NT	6-4	248	26	Illinois	3	0

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College	Notes
1	2	Neil Smith	DE	Nebraska
3	59	Kevin Porter	DB	Auburn
4	96	J.R. Ambrose	WR	Mississippi
6	139	James Saxon	RB	San Jose State
7	170	Troy Stedman	LB	Washburn
8	197	Alfredo Roberts	TE	Miami (Florida)
9	224	Azizuddin Abdur-Ra'oof	WR	Maryland
10	251	Kenny Gamble	RB	Colgate
11	282	Danny McManus	QB	Florida State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	51	74	47	82	0
Opponents Totals	77	118	52	73	0

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rushing	Passing	Penalty	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	YDS
Team Totals	28:31	289	104	161	24	88/224 39.3%	12/18 66.7%	85	636
Opponents Totals	31:29	318	162	136	20	94/209 45.0%	6/13 46.2%	106	854

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Nick Lowery	0	23	23	100.0	27	32	84.4	0	104
Stephone Paige	7	0	0		0	0		0	42
Paul Palmer	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Carlos Carson	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Christian Okoye	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
James Saxon	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Steve DeBerg	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Emile Harry	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Jonathan Hayes	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Dino Hackett	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Albert Lewis	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Bill Maas	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
(Team)	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0
Team Totals	24	23	24	95.8	27	32	84.4	3	254
Opponents Totals	39	38	39	97.4	16	24	66.7	0	320

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Nick Lowery	27	32	84.4	0/0	7/8	9/11	8/10	3/3
Team Totals	27	32	84.4	0/0	7/8	9/11	8/10	3/3
Opponents Totals	16	24	66.7	2/	5/	4/	5/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Christian Okoye	105	473	4.5	48	3
Paul Palmer	134	452	3.4	26t	2
Herman Heard	106	438	4.1	20	0
James Saxon	60	236	3.9	14	2
Larry Moriarty	20	62	3.1	9	0
Steve DeBerg	18	30	1.7	13	1
Kelly Goodburn	1	15	15.0	15	0
Bill Kenney	2	4	2.0	2	0
Kitrick Taylor	1	2	2.0	2	0
Carlos Carson	1	1	1.0	1	0
Team Totals	448	1713	3.8	48	8
Opponents Totals	609	2592	4.3	36	23

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Steve DeBerg	414	224	54.1	174	2935	7.1	13.1	80t	16	3.9	16	3.9	30	246	2689	73.5
Bill Kenney	114	58	50.9	51	549	4.8	9.5	25	0	0.0	5	4.4	13	107	442	46.3
Team Totals	528	282	53.4	225	3484	6.6	12.4	80t	16	3.0	21	4.0	43	353	3131	67.6
Opponents Totals	410	214	52.2	178	2591	6.3	12.1	42t	12	2.9	18	4.4	23	157	2434	63.4

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Stephone Paige	61	902	14.8	49	7
Paul Palmer	53	611	11.5	71t	4
Carlos Carson	46	711	15.5	80t	3
Emile Harry	26	362	13.9	38	1
Jonathan Hayes	22	233	10.6	25	1
Herman Heard	20	198	9.9	32	0
James Saxon	19	177	9.3	22	0
Alfredo Roberts	10	104	10.4	20	0
Kitrick Taylor	9	105	11.7	36	0
Christian Okoye	8	51	6.4	12	0
Larry Moriarty	6	40	6.7	12	0
Darrell Colbert	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Kenny Gamble	1	-7	-7.0	-7	0
Team Totals	282	3484	12.4	80t	16
Opponents Totals	214	2591	12.1	42t	12

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Deron Cherry	7	51	7.3	24	0
Lloyd Burruss	2	57	28.5	32	0
J.C. Pearson	2	8	4.0	7	0
Greg Hill	1	24	24.0	24	0
Albert Lewis	1	19	19.0	19	0
Mike Stensrud	1	5	5.0	5	0
Kenny Gamble	1	2	2.0	2	0
Timmy Cofield	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jack Del Rio	1	0	0.0	0	0
Kevin Ross	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	18	166	9.2	32	0
Opponents Totals	21	206	9.8	31	1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Kelly Goodburn	76	3059	40.3	59	0	8	10	473	2426	31.9
Team Totals	76	3059	40.3	59	0	8	10	473	2426	31.9
Opponents Totals	63	2531	40.2	61	1	8	17	215	2156	34.2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG
Kitrick Taylor	29	6	187	6.4	16
David Hollis	3	0	28	9.3	15
Team Totals	32	6	215	6.7	16
Opponents Totals	48	3	473	9.9	31

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Paul Palmer	23	0	364	15.8	23	0
Kenny Gamble	15	0	291	19.4	31	0
David Hollis	6	0	106	17.7	28	0
Kitrick Taylor	5	0	80	16.0	19	0
James Saxon	2	0	40	20.0	27	0
Byron Ingram	2	0	16	8.0	9	0
Keyvan Jenkins	2	0	12	6.0	12	0
Kevin Porter	1	0	16	16.0	16	0
Team Totals	56	0	925	16.5	31	0
Opponents Totals	57		1380	24.2	98t	2

SACKS	NO	YDS
Bill Maas	4.0
Timmy Cofield	3.5
Dino Hackett	3.0
Neil Smith	2.5
Mike Stensrud	2.5
Mike Bell	2.0
Leonard Griffin	2.0
Angelo Snipes	2.0
Jack Del Rio	1.0
Kevin Porter	0.5
Team Totals	23.0	157.0
Opponents Totals	43.0	353.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Rich Baldinger	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Tom Baugh	1		0	0	0	-9	0
Mike Bell	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Deron Cherry	0	0	0	6	6	10	0
Timmy Cofield	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Darrell Colbert	1		1	0	1	0	0
Steve DeBerg	1		0	0	0	0	0
Jack Del Rio	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Kenny Gamble	1		0	0	0	0	0
Dino Hackett	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Andy Hawkins	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Herman Heard	2		0	0	0	0	0
David Hollis	1		0	0	0	0	0
Keyvan Jenkins	1		0	0	0	0	0
Bill Kenney	1		0	0	0	0	0
Albert Lewis	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Christian Okoye	1		0	0	0	0	0
Stephone Paige	2		1	1	2	0	0
Paul Palmer	7		1	0	1	0	0
Kevin Porter	1		1	1	2	0	0
Jerome Sally	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
James Saxon	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Angelo Snipes	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Kitrick Taylor	1		0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	21	12	9	13	22	1	0
Opponents Totals	30	13	16	12	28		1