1966 Lowell Giants (ACFL) |
| 1st place • Northern Division • 9-2-1 .818 |
| Head Coach: Ken MacAfee |
| Buddy Cataldo | Assistant Coach |
| Tony Lumenti | Assistant Coach |
| Tom Stephens | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | ||||
| Sat | 8/6/1966 | H | Harrisburg Capitols | 20 | 27 | L | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 3500 | |
| Sat | 8/13/1966 | H | New Bedford Sweepers | 20 | 18 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 4269 | |
| Sat | 8/20/1966 | H | Rhode Island Steelers | 21 | 0 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 5261 | |
| Sat | 8/27/1966 | H | Jersey Jets | 17 | 17 | T | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 6900 | |
| Mon | 9/5/1966 | A | New Bedford Sweepers | 17 | 16 | W | New Bedford, MA | Sargent Field | 2065 | |
| Sat | 9/10/1966 | H | Scranton Miners | 51 | 20 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 7000 | |
| Sat | 9/17/1966 | H | Harrisburg Capitols | 36 | 21 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 7283 | |
| Sat | 9/24/1966 | H | New Bedford Sweepers | - | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | ||||
| Sun | 9/25/1966 | A | Rhode Island Steelers | 17 | 3 | W | Pawtucket, RI | McCoy Stadium | 2232 | |
| Sun | 10/2/1966 | H | Virginia Sailors | 17 | 16 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 5500 | |
| Sat | 10/8/1966 | A | Scranton Miners | 34 | 15 | W | Scranton, PA | Memorial Stadium | 2605 | |
| Sat | 10/15/1966 | H | Waterbury Orbits | 29 | 24 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 5600 | |
| Sat | 10/22/1966 | A | Waterbury Orbits | 17 | 20 | L | Waterbury, CT | 7500 | ||
| Sat | 10/29/1966 | A | Wilmington Clippers | 28 | 14 | W | Wilmington, DE | Baynard Stadium | 1004 | |
| Sat | 11/5/1966 | A | Virginia Sailors | 17 | 47 | L | Arlington, VA | Wakefield High School Stadium | 7723 | |
| League Championship | ||||||||||
| Sat | 11/19/1966 | A | Virginia Sailors | 10 | 42 | L | Alexandria, VA | George Washington Stadium | 4798 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9/24/1966 | New Bedford Sweepers | Canceled |
| 10/2/1966 | Virginia Sailors | Postponed from 10/1 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Nick Antenucci | 10 | RB | 5-10 | 175 | 23 | Boston State | 12 | |
| Dick Arrington | T | 5-11 | 250 | 24 | Notre Dame | 2 | ||
| John Barrett | SE | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | Boston College | 12 | ||
| Lou Bartoletti | RB | 6-2 | 210 | 26 | Iowa State | 2 | ||
| Charlie Campbell | 71 | DT | 5-11 | 251 | 24 | Indiana | 11 | |
| Dick Capp | LB | 6-3 | 235 | 24 | Boston College | 10 | ||
| Buddy Cataldo | 70 | LB | 5-11 | 238 | 28 | Kansas State | 12 | |
| John Chandler | DB | 5-10 | 175 | 24 | none | 5 | ||
| Joe Corsetti | FL-HB | 6-2 | 217 | 23 | Villanova | 12 | ||
| Leon Crenshaw | 74 | DT | 6-6 | 280 | 23 | Tuskegee | 12 | |
| Harry Crump | FB-FL | 6-0 | 205 | 26 | Boston College | 12 | ||
| Lou D'Allesandro | LB | 6-0 | 220 | 28 | New Hampshire | 4 | ||
| Paul D'Allesandro | DT | 5-11 | 240 | 26 | New Hampshire | 12 | ||
| Lou Durgin | LB | 6-1 | 210 | Maine | 2 | |||
| John Frechette | DT | 6-3 | 240 | 24 | Boston College | 10 | ||
| Dom Gentile | FL | 5-10 | 203 | 24 | Boston College | 4 | ||
| Ron Gentili | DB | 6-3 | 207 | 22 | Boston College | 12 | ||
| Dennis Gerardi | 75 | LOG-ROT-ROG | 6-3 | 232 | 23 | Boston University | 12 | |
| Dan Irby | LOT-ROT | 6-3 | 265 | 21 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | ||
| Blase Iuliano | 86 | DE | 6-3 | 230 | 23 | Ithaca | 12 | |
| Frank Johnson | 6-0 | 205 | 23 | California (Pennsylvania) | ||||
| Milt Johnson | DB-P | 5-11 | 180 | 21 | St. Mary's (Nova Scotia) | 8 | ||
| Billy Laird | QB | 6-0 | 185 | 22 | Louisiana Tech | 9 | ||
| Dave LaRoche | 6-1 | 198 | 21 | Boston University | ||||
| Tony Lumenti | OG | 6-0 | 225 | 26 | Bridgeport | 12 | ||
| Paul Lynch | 81 | TE | 6-3 | 230 | 23 | Carthage | 12 | |
| Bob Marshall | ROT-ROG-LOT | 6-0 | 237 | 28 | Southern University | 12 | ||
| Mike Mastro | LOG | 6-0 | 225 | 21 | Northeastern | 12 | ||
| Dick McChristian | 77 | DT | 6-3 | 245 | 24 | Indiana | ||
| Dick McKenna | DB | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | none | 6 | ||
| Bob Meers | TE | 6-3 | 225 | 22 | Massachusetts | 12 | ||
| Jackie Moynihan | 7 | QB | 6-1 | 205 | 27 | Holy Cross | 12 | |
| Tom Munro | 23 | DB | 5-10 | 176 | 25 | none | 4 | |
| Les Murdock | K | 6-3 | 245 | 25 | Tampa; Florida State | 7 | 0 | |
| Fred Nowicki | LB | 6-0 | 225 | 25 | Dodge City CC | 2 | ||
| Jack Paynter | WR | 6-1 | 222 | 25 | Michigan State | 12 | ||
| John Prior | 25 | DB | 5-10 | 200 | 25 | Texas Southern | 11 | |
| Dick Rogers | 9 | S | 5-10 | 180 | 24 | Boston University | 12 | |
| Allan Schreiber | WR | 5-11 | 180 | 23 | McGill | 3 | ||
| Tom Scott | C-ROG | 6-2 | 246 | 26 | San Diego State | 12 | ||
| Mac Singleton | DB | 5-11 | 180 | 25 | Western Colorado | 12 | ||
| Pete Smith | HB-QB-FL | 6-0 | 201 | 24 | Michigan State | 11 | ||
| Tom Stephens | DB-P-K | 6-1 | 207 | 31 | Syracuse | 12 | ||
| Dick Terry | 80 | TE | 6-2 | 219 | 23 | Holy Cross | 9 | |
| Charlie Theokas | C-LOT | 6-4 | 240 | 27 | Massachusetts | 12 | ||
| Jim Thornton | RB | 6-0 | 200 | 26 | Northeastern | 5 | ||
| Ron Timperio | LOT-DT | 6-4 | 267 | 23 | Boston University | 7 | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 47 | 115 | 34 | 105 | 301 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 88 | 41 | 50 | 213 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Crump | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||
| Les Murdock | 0 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 43 | ||||
| Pete Smith | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||
| John Barrett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Joe Corsetti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Tom Stephens | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 28 | ||||
| Bob Meers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Nick Antenucci | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Dick Capp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Lou D'Allessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Dom Gentile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Dick McKenna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jackie Moynihan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Mac Singleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| John Prior | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 38 | 35 | 38 | 92.1 | 12 | 1 | 301 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 22 | 26 | 84.6 | 11 | 1 | 213 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Smith | 130 | 719 | 5.5 | 6 | |
| Harry Crump | 153 | 510 | 3.3 | 8 | |
| Dom Gentile | 1 | ||||
| Jackie Moynihan | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 16 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 9 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Laird | 135 | 79 | 58.5 | 51 | 1200 | 8.9 | 15.2 | 10 | 7.4 | 5 | 3.7 | 97.1 | ||||
| Jackie Moynihan | 181 | 86 | 47.5 | 89 | 996 | 5.5 | 11.6 | 6 | 3.3 | 6 | 3.3 | 61.8 | ||||
| Dom Gentile | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Pete Smith | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 14 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Barrett | 53 | 807 | 15.2 | 5 | |
| Joe Corsetti | 40 | 599 | 15.0 | 5 | |
| Bob Meers | 30 | 333 | 11.1 | 4 | |
| Nick Antenucci | 2 | ||||
| Harry Crump | 1 | ||||
| Pete Smith | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 18 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 14 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Capp | 1 | ||||
| Lou D'Allessandro | 1 | ||||
| Dick McKenna | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Stephens | 27 | 36.1 | 50 | |||||||
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Singleton | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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