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1966 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL)

1st place • Western Division • 11-2-1 .846
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1966 AFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Hank Stram
Tom BettisDefensive Backs
Pete BrewsterOffensive Ends
Chuck MillsAssistant Coach
Tommy O'BoyleAssistant Coach
Tom PrattDefensive Line
Bill WalshOffensive Line
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/6/1966ADenver Broncos32-30WDenver, COBears Stadium17771
Fri8/12/1966AMiami Dolphins33-0WMiami, FLOrange Bowl36366
Sat8/20/1966NSan Diego Chargers31-21WAnaheim, CAAnaheim Stadium36038
Sat8/27/1966HHouston Oilers31-20WKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium25270
Sun9/11/1966ABuffalo Bills42-20WBuffalo, NYWar Memorial Stadium42023
Sun9/18/1966AOakland Raiders32-10WOakland, CAOakland-Alameda County Coliseum50746
Sun9/25/1966ABoston Patriots43-24WBoston, MAFenway Park22641
Sun10/2/1966HBuffalo Bills14-29LKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium43885
Sat10/8/1966HDenver Broncos37-10WKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium33929
Sun10/16/1966HOakland Raiders13-34LKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium33057
Sun10/23/1966ADenver Broncos56-10WDenver, COBears Stadium23196
Sun10/30/1966HHouston Oilers48-23WKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium31676
Sun11/6/1966HSan Diego Chargers24-14WKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium40986
Sun11/13/1966HMiami Dolphins34-16WKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium34063
Sun11/20/1966HBoston Patriots27-27TKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium41475
Sun11/27/1966ANew York Jets32-24WNew York, NYShea Stadium60318
Sun12/11/1966AMiami Dolphins19-18WMiami, FLOrange Bowl17881
Sun12/18/1966ASan Diego Chargers27-17WSan Diego, CABalboa Stadium28348
League Championship
Sun1/1/1967ABuffalo Bills31-7WBuffalo, NYWar Memorial Stadium42080
Super Bowl I
Sun1/15/1967AGreen Bay Packers10-35LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum61946

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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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Bud Abell52RLB6-322026Missouri140
Fred Arbanas84TE6-324027Michigan State1414
Pete Beathard10QB6-220524Southern California140
Bobby Bell78LLB6-422826Minnesota1414
Denny Biodrowski61LOG-ROG6-125326Memphis140
Solomon Brannan38LCB6-118825Morris Brown30
Tommy Brooker81K-TE6-223027Alabama40
Aaron Brown87RDE6-526323Minnesota140
Buck Buchanan86RDT6-727927Grambling State1414
Ed Budde71LOG6-526126Michigan State1414
Chris Burford88SE6-321128Stanford1414
Reg Carolan80TE6-623527Idaho140
Bert Coan23HB6-421926Texas Christian; Kansas1413
Walt Corey56LLB6-022928Miami (Florida)90
Len Dawson16QB6-019031Purdue1414
Tony DiMidio72LOT6-325024West Chester140
Wayne Frazier66C6-224327Auburn1414
Mike Garrett21HB5-919822Southern California141
Jon Gilliam65C6-223828Texas A&M-Commerce10
Sherrill Headrick69MLB6-222329Texas Christian1414
Dave Hill73ROT6-525925Auburn1414
Jimmy Hill12CB6-219238Sam Houston State30
E.J. Holub55RLB6-423128Texas Tech1414
Bobby Hunt20LS6-118826Auburn1414
Chuck Hurston85RDE6-623724Auburn1414
Ed Lothamer82LDT6-526124Michigan State77
Jerry Mays75LDE6-425027Southern Methodist1414
Curtis McClinton32FB6-323027Kansas1414
Mike Mercer15K6-020831Minnesota; Florida; Hardin-Simmons; Northern Arizona100
Curt Merz64ROG6-425728Iowa141
Willie Mitchell22RCB6-118526Tennessee State1414
Frank Pitts25SE-FL6-219823Southern University140
Bobby Ply14RS6-119026Baylor140
Al Reynolds60ROG6-323828Tarkio1413
Andy Rice58LDT-RDT6-326826Texas Southern147
Johnny Robinson42RS6-020028Louisiana State1414
Hatch Rosdahl76LDT6-525025Penn State70
Fletcher Smith17CB6-218223Tennessee State110
Smokey Stover35MLB6-022928Louisiana-Monroe140
Otis Taylor89FL6-221524Prairie View A&M1414
Emmitt Thomas18LCB6-219223Bishop143
Gene Thomas45FB6-121024Northern Oklahoma JC; Florida A&M140
Jim Tyrer77LOT6-628327Ohio State1414
Fred Williamson24LCB6-221028Northwestern1211
Jerrel Wilson44P6-422225Pearl River CC; Southern Mississippi140
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
16Aaron BrownEMinnesota
215Francis PeayTMissouri
323Walt BarnesGNebraska
430Elijah GibsonHBBethune-Cookman
539Doug Van HornGOhio State
647John OsmondCTulsa
756Charlie GogolakKPrinceton
869Fletcher SmithDBTennessee State
979Dick SmithE-DBNorthwestern
1087Fred DawstonDBSouth Carolina State
1196Willie Ray SmithDBKansas
12106Dave BondsDBMcMurry
13115Wayne WalkerE-KNorthwestern State (Louisiana)
14124Charley HarrawayFBSan Jose State
15133Bruce Van DykeGMissouri
16142Tom BarringtonFBOhio State
17151Walt GarrisonFBOklahoma State
18160Hal SeymourDBFlorida
19169Bob DunlevyEWest Virginia
20178Mike GarrettHBSouthern California
DRAFT LIST - REDSHIRT
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
16George YoungbloodE-DBLos Angeles State
215Bob PickensTNebraska
324Jan StenerudKMontana State
433Dan BerryHBCalifornia
542Lynn SenkbeilLBNebraska
651Dick RedingDBNorthwestern State (Louisiana)
760Bill OgleTStanford
869Mel MyricksDBWashburn
978Perry ParksDTLos Angeles State
1087Elmer CollettCSan Francisco State
1196Denis MooreTSouthern California
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals1588094116448
Opponents Totals301185078276
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals26610614020/ %/ %61680
Opponents Totals2227512522/ %/ %56592
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Mike Mercer0333594.300202676.9093
Bert Coan9000000054
Curtis McClinton9000000054
Chris Burford8000000048
Mike Garrett8000000048
Otis Taylor8000000048
Fred Arbanas4001100026
Tommy Brooker01313100.00022100.0019
Reg Carolan3000000018
Pete Beathard100000006
Bobby Bell100000006
Willie Mitchell100000006
Frank Pitts100000006
Johnny Robinson100000006
Gene Thomas100000006
Fletcher Smith02450.0000002
Jerrel Wilson000110002
Len Dawson000010000
Team Totals55485292.323222878.60448
Opponents Totals322828100.014182864.30276
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Mike Mercer202676.90505/57/93/44/71/1
Tommy Brooker22100.00271/11/10/00/00/0
Team Totals222878.60506/68/103/44/71/1
Opponents Totals182864.34/7/6/1/0/
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Mike Garrett1478015.477t6
Curtis McClinton1405403.949t4
Bert Coan965215.4577
Len Dawson241677.0180
Pete Beathard201527.6521
Gene Thomas7537.6281
Otis Taylor23316.5190
Jerrel Wilson372.350
Team Totals43922745.27719
Opponents Totals35313563.84110
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Len Dawson28415956.011525278.915.989t269.2103.5101.7
Pete Beathard903943.3475786.414.877t44.444.461.3
Bert Coan11100.001818.018.018t1100.000.0158.3
Mike Garrett100.0100.000.000.039.6
Otis Taylor100.0000.000.01100.00.0
Team Totals37719952.816331238.315.789t318.2154.030283284091.4
Opponents Totals49422645.723528765.812.776183.6336.726262261448.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Otis Taylor58129722.489t8
Chris Burford5875813.1388
Fred Arbanas2230513.9364
Curtis McClinton1928515.0685
Bert Coan181317.3202
Mike Garrett1517511.7361
Reg Carolan715422.045t3
Frank Pitts11111.0110
Jerrel Wilson177.070
Team Totals199312315.789t31
Opponents Totals226287612.77618
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Johnny Robinson1013613.629t1
Bobby Hunt1011311.3330
Fred Williamson4205.0190
Willie Mitchell39732.360Lt1
Sherrill Headrick22211.0150
Bobby Bell2147.0130
Smokey Stover166.060
Bobby Ply100.000
Team Totals3340812.479t2
Opponents Totals1522515.02
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Jerrel Wilson61271544.5691359
Team Totals62271543.8691359
Opponents Totals69284941.33276
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Mike Garrett1731398.279t1
Emmitt Thomas95566.2190
Aaron Brown104343.0430
Fred Williamson101010.0100
Willie Mitchell1177.070
Bobby Ply1000.000
Team Totals302558.579t1
Opponents Totals3635910.01
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Emmitt Thomas2967323.2630
Mike Garrett1432323.1620
Gene Thomas36220.7270
Smokey Stover300.000
Otis Taylor200.000
Solomon Brannan12424.0240
Bert Coan12222.0220
Aaron Brown166.060
Frank Pitts03838L0
Team Totals54114821.3630
Opponents Totals84204524.31
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Pete Beathard300
Bobby Bell0011
Aaron Brown0010
Buck Buchanan0010
Chris Burford100
Bert Coan300
Len Dawson500
Mike Garrett500
Sherrill Headrick0010
Chuck Hurston0010
Curtis McClinton200
Al Reynolds100
Andy Rice0020
Johnny Robinson0010
Gene Thomas100
Team Totals211658131
Opponents Totals2181316290
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