1962 Boston Patriots (AFL) |
| 2nd place • Eastern Division • 9-4-1 .692 |
| Head Coach: Mike Holovak |
| Fred Bruney | Assistant Coach |
| Marion Campbell | Assistant Coach |
| Art Spinney | Offensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/11/1962 | N | Oakland Raiders | 20-21 | L | Providence, RI | Brown Stadium | 9000 | |
| Wed | 8/15/1962 | A | Buffalo Bills | 12-7 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 22112 | |
| Sat | 8/18/1962 | N | Houston Oilers | 10-20 | L | New Orleans, LA | City Park Stadium | 29100 | |
| Wed | 8/22/1962 | H | New York Titans | 17-10 | W | Lowell, MA | Lowell Stadium | 11118 | |
| Sat | 9/1/1962 | H | Buffalo Bills | 6-7 | L | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 8783 | |
| Sat | 9/8/1962 | A | Dallas Texans | 28-42 | L | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 32000 | |
| Sun | 9/16/1962 | H | Houston Oilers | 34-21 | W | Cambridge, MA | Harvard Stadium | 32276 | |
| Fri | 9/21/1962 | H | Denver Broncos | 41-16 | W | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 21038 | |
| Sat | 10/6/1962 | A | New York Titans | 43-14 | W | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 14412 | |
| Fri | 10/12/1962 | H | Dallas Texans | 7-27 | L | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 23874 | |
| Fri | 10/19/1962 | H | San Diego Chargers | 24-20 | W | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 20888 | |
| Fri | 10/26/1962 | H | Oakland Raiders | 26-16 | W | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 12514 | |
| Sat | 11/3/1962 | A | Buffalo Bills | 28-28 | T | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 33247 | |
| Sun | 11/11/1962 | A | Denver Broncos | 33-29 | W | Denver, CO | Bears Stadium | 28187 | |
| Sun | 11/18/1962 | A | Houston Oilers | 17-21 | L | Houston, TX | Jeppesen Stadium | 25250 | |
| Fri | 11/23/1962 | H | Buffalo Bills | 21-10 | W | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 20021 | |
| Fri | 11/30/1962 | H | New York Titans | 24-17 | W | Boston, MA | Boston University Field | 20015 | |
| Sun | 12/9/1962 | A | San Diego Chargers | 20-14 | W | San Diego, CA | Balboa Stadium | 19887 | |
| Sun | 12/16/1962 | A | Oakland Raiders | 0-20 | L | Oakland, CA | Frank Youell Field | 8000 | |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/1962 | New York Titans | Moved from 8/25 at Atlanta, GA |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Tommy Addison | 53 | LLB | 6-2 | 225 | 26 | South Carolina | 14 | 14 |
| Don Allard | 12 | QB | 6-0 | 189 | 26 | Boston College | 4 | 0 |
| Houston Antwine | 65 | RDT-LDT | 6-0 | 265 | 23 | Southern Illinois | 14 | 1 |
| Fred Bruney | 33 | LS | 5-10 | 184 | 31 | Ohio State | 14 | 12 |
| Nick Buoniconti | 85 | MLB | 5-11 | 220 | 22 | Notre Dame | 14 | 14 |
| Ron Burton | 22 | HB | 5-10 | 190 | 26 | Northwestern | 14 | 14 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 20 | SE-K | 6-0 | 190 | 29 | Minnesota | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Colclough | 81 | FL | 6-0 | 185 | 26 | Boston College | 14 | 12 |
| Jim Crawford | 30 | FB-FL | 6-1 | 203 | 27 | Wyoming | 14 | 11 |
| Walt Cudzik | 54 | C | 6-2 | 231 | 30 | Purdue | 14 | 14 |
| Bob Dee | 89 | LDE | 6-3 | 248 | 29 | Holy Cross | 14 | 14 |
| Larry Eisenhauer | 72 | RDE | 6-5 | 247 | 22 | Boston College | 14 | 14 |
| Dick Felt | 24 | LCB | 6-0 | 184 | 29 | Brigham Young | 14 | 13 |
| Larry Garron | 40 | FB | 6-0 | 199 | 25 | Western Illinois | 11 | 4 |
| Milt Graham | 70 | ROT | 6-6 | 235 | 28 | Colgate | 14 | 14 |
| Ronnie Hall | 23 | LS-LCB | 6-0 | 190 | 25 | Missouri Valley | 14 | 3 |
| Jim Lee Hunt | 79 | RDT-LDE | 5-11 | 249 | 24 | Prairie View A&M | 14 | 1 |
| Harry Jacobs | 83 | MLB-RLB-LLB | 6-2 | 228 | 25 | Bradley | 14 | 0 |
| Claude King | 41 | HB | 5-11 | 190 | 24 | Houston | 14 | 0 |
| Dick Klein | 62 | LDT | 6-4 | 255 | 28 | Georgia; Iowa | 14 | 14 |
| Chuck Leo | 63 | LOG | 6-0 | 238 | 28 | Indiana | 7 | 5 |
| Charlie Long | 76 | LOT | 6-3 | 247 | 24 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 14 | 14 |
| Billy Lott | 32 | FB | 6-0 | 203 | 28 | Mississippi | 7 | 1 |
| Rommie Loudd | 46 | TE-RLB | 6-2 | 227 | 29 | Los Angeles Valley JC; UCLA | 14 | 0 |
| LeRoy Moore | 61 | RDE | 6-0 | 231 | 27 | Fort Valley State | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Neighbors | 73 | ROG | 5-11 | 244 | 22 | Alabama | 14 | 14 |
| Ross O'Hanley | 25 | RS | 6-0 | 183 | 23 | Boston College | 14 | 14 |
| Babe Parilli | 15 | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 33 | Kentucky | 10 | 10 |
| Jesse Richardson | 75 | LDT | 6-2 | 261 | 32 | Alabama | 14 | 12 |
| Tony Romeo | 86 | TE | 6-2 | 225 | 24 | Florida State | 14 | 14 |
| Jack Rudolph | 80 | RLB | 6-3 | 228 | 24 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 14 |
| Tony Sardisco | 64 | LOG-ROG | 6-2 | 226 | 30 | Tulane | 14 | 9 |
| Chuck Shonta | 34 | RCB | 6-0 | 196 | 25 | Eastern Michigan | 14 | 12 |
| Tom Stephens | 45 | HB | 6-1 | 207 | 27 | Syracuse | 3 | 0 |
| Don Webb | 42 | RCB-FL | 5-10 | 196 | 23 | Iowa State | 14 | 2 |
| Bob Yates | 50 | C-ROG | 6-0 | 233 | 24 | Syracuse | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Yewcic | 14 | QB-P | 5-11 | 185 | 30 | Michigan State | 14 | 4 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 6 | Gary Collins | E | Maryland |
| 2 | 14 | Leroy Jackson | HB | Western Illinois |
| 3 | 22 | Sherwyn Thorson | G | Iowa |
| 6 | 46 | Billy Neighbors | T | Alabama |
| 7 | 54 | Jon Schopf | T | Michigan |
| 8 | 62 | Bennie McRae | HB | Michigan |
| 9 | 70 | Bill Triplett | FB | Miami (Ohio) |
| 10 | 78 | John Knight | HB | Valparaiso |
| 13 | 102 | Nick Buoniconti | G | Notre Dame |
| 14 | 110 | Chuck Sieminski | T | Penn State |
| 15 | 118 | Jerry Goerlitz | C | Northern Michigan |
| 16 | 126 | Ken Byers | G | Cincinnati |
| 17 | 134 | Scott Maentz | E | Michigan |
| 18 | 142 | Tommy Chandler | T | Florida A&M |
| 19 | 150 | Ronnie Meyers | E | Villanova |
| 20 | 158 | Tommy Neck | HB | Louisiana State |
| 21 | 166 | John Traynham | HB | Virginia Military Institute |
| 22 | 174 | Bob Asack | T | Columbia |
| 23 | 182 | Walt Crate | HB | Widener |
| 24 | 190 | Don Christman | C | Richmond |
| 25 | 198 | Bob Stem | C | Syracuse |
| 26 | 206 | Jimmy Field | QB | Louisiana State |
| 27 | 214 | Al Gursky | HB | Penn State |
| 28 | 222 | Chuck Dickerson | T | Illinois |
| 29 | 230 | Gus Fincke | T | McNeese State |
| 30 | 238 | John Finn | T | Louisville |
| 31 | 246 | Mike Ingram | G | Ohio State |
| 32 | 254 | Charley Taylor | HB | Mississippi |
| 33 | 262 | Steve Jastrzembski | E | Pittsburgh |
| 34 | 270 | Ray Lardani | T | Miami (Florida) |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 50 | 116 | 78 | 102 | 346 |
| Opponents Totals | 65 | 104 | 55 | 71 | 295 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 230 | 100 | 114 | 16 | / % | / % | 52 | 456 | |
| Opponents Totals | 220 | 68 | 136 | 16 | / % | / % | 62 | 554 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Cappelletti | 5 | 38 | 40 | 95.0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 37 | 54.1 | 0 | 128 |
| Jim Colclough | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
| Ron Burton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Larry Garron | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Jim Crawford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | ||
| Babe Parilli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Tom Yewcic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Tommy Addison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Fred Bruney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ronnie Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Claude King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Tony Romeo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 41 | 38 | 40 | 95.0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 37 | 54.1 | 0 | 346 |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 32 | 33 | 97.0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 0 | 295 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Cappelletti | 20 | 37 | 54.1 | 2 | 46 | 7/9 | 5/9 | 7/13 | 1/6 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 37 | 54.1 | 2 | 46 | 7/9 | 5/9 | 7/13 | 1/6 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 26 | 57.7 | 5/7 | 3/5 | 3/5 | 4/9 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Burton | 134 | 548 | 4.1 | 59 | 2 |
| Jim Crawford | 139 | 459 | 3.3 | 22 | 2 |
| Larry Garron | 67 | 392 | 5.9 | 41t | 2 |
| Tom Yewcic | 33 | 215 | 6.5 | 27t | 2 |
| Babe Parilli | 28 | 169 | 6.0 | 33t | 2 |
| Claude King | 21 | 144 | 6.9 | 71t | 1 |
| Billy Lott | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Colclough | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 432 | 1970 | 4.6 | 71t | 11 |
| Opponents Totals | 393 | 1426 | 3.6 | 63t | 14 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Parilli | 253 | 140 | 55.3 | 105 | 1988 | 7.9 | 14.2 | 67t | 18 | 7.1 | 8 | 3.2 | 91.5 | |||
| Tom Yewcic | 126 | 54 | 42.9 | 67 | 903 | 7.2 | 16.7 | 78t | 7 | 5.6 | 5 | 4.0 | 69.6 | |||
| Larry Garron | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 39 | 13.0 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 81.9 | |||
| Team Totals | 382 | 195 | 51.0 | 174 | 2930 | 7.7 | 15.0 | 78t | 25 | 6.5 | 13 | 3.4 | 23 | 164 | 2766 | 84.2 |
| Opponents Totals | 450 | 216 | 48.0 | 209 | 3435 | 7.6 | 15.9 | 97t | 19 | 4.2 | 25 | 5.6 | 34 | 327 | 3108 | 64.8 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Colclough | 40 | 868 | 21.7 | 78 | 10 |
| Ron Burton | 40 | 461 | 11.5 | 69t | 4 |
| Tony Romeo | 34 | 608 | 17.9 | 62 | 1 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 34 | 479 | 14.1 | 40 | 5 |
| Jim Crawford | 22 | 224 | 10.2 | 44 | 2 |
| Larry Garron | 18 | 236 | 13.1 | 63t | 3 |
| Claude King | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 33 | 0 |
| Don Webb | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Billy Lott | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 195 | 2930 | 15.0 | 78 | 25 |
| Opponents Totals | 216 | 3435 | 15.9 | 97t | 19 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross O'Hanley | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 28 | 0 |
| Dick Felt | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 22 | 0 |
| Tommy Addison | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 16 | 1 |
| Ronnie Hall | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 47t | 1 |
| Fred Bruney | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 33t | 1 |
| Nick Buoniconti | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Chuck Shonta | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 365 | 14.6 | 47t | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 13 | 55 | 4.2 | 15 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Yewcic | 68 | 2654 | 39.0 | 56 | 1 | 54 | ||||
| Team Totals | 69 | 2654 | 38.5 | 56 | 1 | 54 | 37.3 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 79 | 3040 | 38.5 | 75 | 0 | 138 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Burton | 21 | 122 | 5.8 | 22 | 0 | |
| Fred Bruney | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 | |
| Nick Buoniconti | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Hall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 26 | 138 | 5.3 | 22 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 11 | 54 | 4.9 | 15 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Garron | 24 | 686 | 28.6 | 95t | 1 | |
| Ron Burton | 13 | 238 | 18.3 | 42 | 0 | |
| Claude King | 9 | 177 | 19.7 | 28 | 0 | |
| Tom Stephens | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Jim Crawford | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Rommie Loudd | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Bob Dee | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Harry Jacobs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 53 | 1200 | 22.6 | 95 | 1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 64 | 1697 | 26.5 | 93t | 1 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Bruney | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Ron Burton | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Colclough | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Jim Crawford | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Bob Dee | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Larry Eisenhauer | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Dick Felt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Larry Garron | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Ronnie Hall | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Claude King | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Dick Klein | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Billy Lott | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Rommie Loudd | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Ross O'Hanley | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Babe Parilli | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Tony Romeo | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Jack Rudolph | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Chuck Shonta | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Tom Stephens | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Tom Yewcic | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 37 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 36 | 1 |
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