1965 Scranton Miners (ACFL) |
| 4th place • Southern Division • 3-10-0 .231 |
| Head Coach: Peter Carlesimo |
| Bob Coolbaugh | Assistant Coach |
| Cosmo Iacavazzi | Assistant Coach |
| Chic Rader | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/7/1965 | N | Harrisburg Capitols | 0-43 | L | Reading, PA | Municipal Stadium | 2700 | |
| Sat | 8/14/1965 | H | Jersey Jets | 6-27 | L | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 7205 | |
| Sat | 8/21/1965 | A | Mohawk Valley Falcons | 14-21 | L | Herkimer, NY | Harmon Field | 2200 | |
| Sat | 8/28/1965 | A | Boston Steamrollers | 19-28 | L | Everett, MA | Memorial Stadium | 5723 | |
| Sat | 9/4/1965 | H | Harrisburg Capitols | 14-26 | L | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 6203 | |
| Sat | 9/11/1965 | H | Holyoke Bombers | 33-20 | W | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 4421 | |
| Sat | 9/18/1965 | A | Pittsburgh Valley Ironmen | 13-33 | L | Duquesne, PA | Duquesne High School Stadium | 4000 | |
| Sat | 9/25/1965 | A | Jersey Jets | 14-27 | L | Jersey City, NJ | Roosevelt Stadium | 4652 | |
| Sat | 10/2/1965 | H | Boston Steamrollers | 20-23 | L | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 3761 | |
| Sun | 10/10/1965 | A | Harrisburg Capitols | 0-17 | L | Harrisburg, PA | New Island Park | 761 | |
| Sat | 10/16/1965 | A | New Bedford Sweepers | 0-31 | L | New Bedford, MA | Sargent Field | 3872 | |
| Sat | 10/23/1965 | H | New Bedford Sweepers | 0-21 | L | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 3606 | |
| Sat | 10/30/1965 | H | Mohawk Valley Falcons | 48-21 | W | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 2680 | |
| Thu | 11/11/1965 | A | Holyoke Bombers | 28-14 | W | Holyoke, MA | Mackenzie Stadium | 2989 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11/11/1965 | Holyoke Bombers | Moved from 11/13 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Wally Baden | 32 | HB | 5-11 | 210 | 21 | none | 13 | |
| Gary Barnaba | 71 | OT | 5-11 | 240 | 24 | Bloomsburg | ||
| Sylver Brown | DE | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | West Chester | |||
| Trevor Carpenter | 63 | OG | 5-10 | 220 | 24 | Bloomsburg | ||
| Bobby Cheeks | 35 | FB | 6-2 | 238 | 25 | Virginia State | ||
| Ray Chiumento | 9 | K-P | 5-9 | 165 | 22 | Temple | ||
| Bob Coolbaugh | 85 | FL-SE | 6-3 | 200 | 26 | Richmond | ||
| Ed Coolbaugh | DB | 6-1 | 175 | 21 | none | |||
| Rich Davailo | DB | 6-1 | 185 | Bloomsburg | ||||
| Roy Davis | 82 | FL | 6-0 | 205 | 25 | Scranton | ||
| Al DeMartino | 76 | TE | 6-3 | 222 | 23 | Scranton | ||
| Clarence Diggs | 24 | HB | 5-11 | 187 | 21 | Tennessee State | ||
| Ed Dominick | 62 | OG | 5-10 | 220 | 22 | none | ||
| George Dowse | 83 | OE | 6-3 | 210 | 25 | The Citadel | ||
| Ed Enslin | 78 | OT | 6-1 | 285 | 27 | none | ||
| Gus Graziano | 72 | OT-K | 6-0 | 240 | 27 | Scranton | ||
| Tom Green | 74 | T | 5-10 | 250 | 22 | East Stroudsburg; Graceland | ||
| Bill Grochowsi | 25 | 5-9 | 165 | 21 | Scranton | |||
| Pete Hudec | 45 | DB | 5-11 | 195 | 27 | Lock Haven | ||
| Harold Hurley | DB | 6-1 | 209 | 30 | Morris Brown | |||
| Cosmo Iacavazzi | RB | 5-11 | 209 | 22 | Princeton | |||
| Joe Iacavozzi | 50 | C | 6-0 | 230 | 25 | none | ||
| Jerry James | DT-K | 6-2 | 255 | 30 | San Francisco CC; Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo) | |||
| Larry Jiminez | S | 6-0 | 190 | 23 | Fayetteville State | |||
| Art Leonard | 55 | LB | 6-2 | 222 | 26 | Wichita State | ||
| Joe Lopasky | 26 | HB | 5-10 | 210 | 24 | Houston | ||
| Wilbur Mapp | C | 6-3 | 230 | 27 | North Carolina A&T State | |||
| Frank Massino | 68 | LB | 5-11 | 220 | 23 | Temple | ||
| Tom McIlwee | 22 | DB | 6-0 | 182 | 22 | none | ||
| Dick Muller | 77 | OT | 6-6 | 299 | 23 | none | ||
| Lou Nevett | DE | 6-3 | 265 | 23 | Clark Atlanta | |||
| Stu O'Brien | DB | 6-0 | 209 | 22 | St. Mary's (Nova Scotia) | |||
| John Ostrowski | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 24 | Baltimore City CC | |||
| Walt Perih | 23 | QB | 5-10 | 188 | 29 | Scranton | ||
| Chic Rader | 70 | LB | 6-0 | 235 | 25 | Scranton | ||
| Dick Rohrer | 5 | QB | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | Bloomsburg | ||
| Rip Russ | RB | 6-0 | 210 | 24 | Winston-Salem State | |||
| Eddie Sellers | RB | 5-11 | 195 | 23 | North Carolina A&T State | |||
| Larry Shepulski | 81 | TE | 6-3 | 195 | 23 | none | ||
| Bill Silvi | 7 | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 23 | Richmond | ||
| Ty Simpson | DB | 6-1 | 187 | 23 | Texas Southern | |||
| Dick Souels | 00 | FL | 6-0 | 185 | 23 | Winston-Salem State | ||
| Chris Stetzar | LB | 6-1 | 225 | 23 | Arizona State | |||
| Reinhart Summerfield | 56 | K | 5-11 | 230 | 30 | East Stroudsburg | ||
| John Sweat | 79 | DE | 6-2 | 223 | 22 | none | ||
| Mike Tobin | DE | 6-2 | 215 | 25 | Elon | |||
| Mel Traylor | DB | 6-2 | 210 | 24 | Morris Brown | |||
| Frank Wapinsky | 86 | TE | 5-10 | 213 | 26 | Furman; Kent State | ||
| John Wargo | 64 | DE | 6-1 | 215 | 21 | Penn State | ||
| Jim Wilson | 73 | T | 6-2 | 235 | 24 | Ithaca | ||
| Al Yesu | 75 | T | 6-1 | 235 | 28 | Millersville; Scranton | ||
| Ted Zahorbenski | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 21 | Southern Illinois | |||
| Ron Zychal | 43 | OE | 6-1 | 205 | 30 | Scranton | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 48 | 56 | 32 | 73 | 209 |
| Opponents Totals | 55 | 78 | 49 | 127 | 309 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Baden | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||
| Dick Souels | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||
| Bob Coolbaugh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Roy Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Dick Rohrer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Larry Shepulski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Chris Stetzar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Gus Graziano | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Ray Chiumento | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Bobby Cheeks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Clarence Diggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Harold Hurley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Eddie Sellers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jerry James | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Team Totals | 31 | 23 | 31 | 74.2 | 0 | 0 | 209 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 41 | 37 | 41 | 90.2 | 8 | 1 | 309 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Baden | 146 | 621 | 4.3 | 9 | |
| Dick Rohrer | 2 | ||||
| Bobby Cheeks | 1 | ||||
| Clarence Diggs | 1 | ||||
| Harold Hurley | 1 | ||||
| Eddie Sellers | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 15 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 17 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Rohrer | 245 | 103 | 42.0 | 128 | 1181 | 4.8 | 11.5 | 8 | 3.3 | 14 | 5.7 | 44.3 | ||||
| Bill Silvi | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Dick Souels | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 22 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Coolbaugh | 42 | 341 | 8.1 | 1 | |
| Dick Souels | 30 | 517 | 17.2 | 3 | |
| Wally Baden | 2 | ||||
| Roy Davis | 2 | ||||
| Larry Shepulski | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 10 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 22 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Coolbaugh | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0+ |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Souels | 15 | 220 | 14.7 | 75 | 2+ | |
| Team Totals | 2+ | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0+ |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Souels | 22 | 546 | 24.8 | 54 | 2 | |
| Team Totals | 2+ | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0+ |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Coolbaugh | 1+ | ||||||
| Team Totals | 1+ | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 2+ |
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