1967 Virginia Sailors (ACFL) |
| 1st place • Southern Division • 8-2-0 .800 |
| Head Coach: Billy Cox |
| Mike Agee | Assistant Coach |
| Gerry Power | Assistant Coach |
| Earl Richards | Assistant Coach |
| Ellis Wisler | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/12/1967 | H | Wilmington Clippers | 6-12 | L | Manassas, VA | Osborn High School Stadium | 3200 | |
| Sat | 8/19/1967 | A | Westchester Bulls | 14-23 | L | Mount Vernon, NY | Memorial Field | 3186 | |
| Tue | 8/29/1967 | A | Harrisburg Capitols | 10-6 | W | Harrisburg, PA | New Island Park | 3800 | |
| Sat | 9/2/1967 | H | Waterbury Orbits | 38-13 | W | Alexandria, VA | Montgomery Field | 3844 | |
| Sat | 9/9/1967 | A | Lowell Giants | 21-23 | L | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 5910 | |
| Wed | 9/20/1967 | H | Harrisburg Capitols | 71-7 | W | Alexandria, VA | Montgomery Field | 6851 | |
| Sat | 9/23/1967 | H | Wilmington Renegades | 16-14 | W | Alexandria, VA | Montgomery Field | 3711 | |
| Sat | 10/7/1967 | A | Waterbury Orbits | 47-14 | W | Waterbury, CT | Municipal Stadium | 2100 | |
| Sat | 10/14/1967 | H | Harrisburg Capitols | 49-0 | W | Alexandria, VA | Montgomery Field | 5537 | |
| Sat | 10/21/1967 | H | Lowell Giants | 35-14 | W | Alexandria, VA | Montgomery Field | 7964 | |
| Sat | 10/28/1967 | A | Westchester Bulls | 7-9 | L | Mount Vernon, NY | Memorial Field | 7488 | |
| Sat | 11/4/1967 | A | Wilmington Renegades | - | Wilmington, DE | Baynard Stadium | |||
| Sat | 11/11/1967 | H | Westchester Bulls | 10-6 | W | Alexandria, VA | Montgomery Field | 4140 | |
| Sat | 11/18/1967 | A | Richmond Roadrunners | 0-23 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | 6724 | |
| League Championship | |||||||||
| Sat | 11/25/1967 | A | Westchester Bulls | 20-14 | W | Mount Vernon, NY | Memorial Field | 6189 | |
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/1967 | Harrisburg Capitols | Postponed from 8/26 |
| 9/20/1967 | Harrisburg Capitols | Postponed from 9/16 |
| 11/4/1967 | Wilmington Renegades | Canceled; Postponed from 9/30 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Dick Absher | K | 6-4 | 235 | 23 | Maryland | |||
| Mike Agee | 20 | DB | 5-10 | 185 | 29 | Washington State | ||
| Bruce Alford | 38 | K | 6-0 | 186 | 22 | Texas Christian | 0 | |
| Nap Barbosa | G | 6-1 | 215 | 31 | Allan Hancock JC; Virginia Union | |||
| Hal Bell | 82 | OE | 6-1 | 180 | 26 | Winston-Salem State | ||
| Hez Braxton | 31 | FB | 6-2 | 227 | 33 | Virginia Union | ||
| Ed Buettner | 84 | SE-K | 6-1 | 183 | 33 | none | ||
| Johnny Burrell | WR | 6-3 | 191 | 27 | Rice | |||
| John Butler | 70 | LB | 6-1 | 232 | 20 | Howard | ||
| Stu Caplan | 60 | LB | 6-3 | 235 | 24 | Clemson | ||
| John Cash | 72 | DE | 6-2 | 235 | 31 | Allen | ||
| Ernie Catucci | DB | 5-11 | 180 | 21 | Georgetown (DC) | |||
| Lou Confessori | QB | 6-1 | 195 | 26 | Wichita State | |||
| Marv Crawford | 75 | OT | 6-4 | 255 | 23 | Morgan State | ||
| Bob DeWeese | 86 | TE | 6-2 | 212 | 24 | none | ||
| Nick DiPietro | WR-K | 6-2 | 195 | 23 | West Virginia Wesleyan | |||
| Pat Drass | 33 | LB | 5-10 | 192 | 27 | Maryland | ||
| Dick Duenkel | 80 | DE | 6-0 | 227 | 26 | George Washington | ||
| Tom Folliard | LB | 6-0 | 220 | 23 | Mississippi State | |||
| Ed Gobble | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 23 | Gallaudet | |||
| Jim Gray | 78 | OT | 6-4 | 275 | 24 | Benedict | ||
| Bob Headen | 44 | HB | 6-1 | 220 | 28 | St. Augustine's | ||
| Larry Hendershot | 62 | LB | 6-3 | 240 | 23 | Arizona State | ||
| Tim Houlton | 67 | DT | 6-6 | 270 | 22 | St. Norbert | ||
| Bill Hughey | RB | 5-11 | 230 | 23 | Howard | |||
| Billy Hunter | 21 | FL-RB | 6-1 | 183 | 25 | Syracuse | ||
| Roger Jarvis | 42 | CB-S | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | Clemson | ||
| Bob Johnson | 22 | DB | 5-10 | 173 | 26 | Florida A&M | ||
| Ed Keller | DT | 6-3 | 255 | 20 | Cameron JC | |||
| George Kelly | LB | 6-1 | 224 | 28 | Dayton | |||
| Pete Larson | RB | 6-1 | 200 | 23 | Cornell | |||
| Al Lederle | 76 | DT | 6-3 | 266 | 28 | Georgia Tech | ||
| Bruce Matte | RB | 6-2 | 198 | 23 | Miami (Ohio) | |||
| Charlie Mayo | DB | 6-1 | 200 | 24 | Winston-Salem State | |||
| Herschel McLeod | 32 | FL | 6-1 | 185 | 24 | none | ||
| Miles Mellette | C | 6-2 | 230 | 23 | none | |||
| Larry Ogren | G | 6-1 | 222 | 27 | Wingate JC | |||
| Ev Payne | DT | 6-4 | 255 | 25 | Winston-Salem State | |||
| Bob Pruett | 40 | FL | 6-0 | 204 | 24 | Marshall | ||
| King David Range | 41 | DB | 5-11 | 190 | 26 | Benedict | ||
| Earl Richards | 50 | LB-C | 6-2 | 230 | 30 | St. Augustine's | ||
| Pat Shea | C | 6-1 | 195 | 23 | North Carolina | |||
| John Smith | 55 | OG | 6-4 | 275 | 26 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | ||
| Charlie Snowden | 66 | LB | 6-1 | 215 | New Mexico State | |||
| Mike Sommer | 28 | DB | 5-11 | 190 | 33 | George Washington | ||
| John Stipech | LB | 6-2 | 235 | 23 | Utah | |||
| Harry Theofiledes | 16 | QB | 5-10 | 180 | 23 | Waynesburg | ||
| Dave Tutich | 85 | DE | 6-4 | 240 | 26 | Louisiana State | ||
| Al Tyler | 12 | QB | 6-2 | 200 | 25 | Livingstone | ||
| Tyrone Warren | RB | 6-0 | 210 | 22 | Livingstone | |||
| Frank Weber | 88 | TE | 6-3 | 228 | 27 | Lenoir-Rhyne | ||
| Joe Williams | 77 | DE | 6-4 | 245 | 25 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | ||
| Heath Wingate | 51 | C-K | 6-2 | 240 | 23 | Bowling Green State | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 65 | 63 | 89 | 87 | 304 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 31 | 15 | 37 | 106 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hez Braxton | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | ||||
| Bob Headen | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | ||||
| Hershel McLeod | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Hal Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Ed Buettner | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Billy Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Pete Larson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Heath Wingate | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Dick Absher | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| John Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Nick DiPietro | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Roger Jarvis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Al Tyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Frank Weber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Bruce Alford | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Team Totals | 43 | 34 | 43 | 79.1 | 4 | 0 | 304 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 14 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 3 | 1 | 106 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hez Braxton | 104 | 335 | 3.2 | 13 | |
| Bob Headen | 4 | ||||
| Billy Hunter | 1 | ||||
| Pete Larson | 1 | ||||
| Al Tyler | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 20 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Theofiledes | 94 | 48 | 51.1 | 44 | 843 | 9.0 | 17.6 | 93 | 5 | 5.3 | 2 | 2.1 | 90.9 | |||
| Al Tyler | 107 | 50 | 46.7 | 50 | 802 | 7.5 | 16.0 | 10 | 9.3 | 7 | 6.5 | 76.1 | ||||
| Lou Confessori | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Bruce Matte | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hershel McLeod | 32 | 878 | 27.4 | 93 | 5 |
| Bob Headen | 4 | ||||
| Hal Bell | 3 | ||||
| Ed Buettner | 3 | ||||
| Billy Hunter | 1 | ||||
| Frank Weber | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 17 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 9 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Jarvis | 10 | 82 | 8.2 | 30 | 1 |
| John Butler | 1 | ||||
| Billy Hunter | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hez Braxton | 44 | 1698 | 38.6 | 59 | ||||||
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Larson | 9 | 190 | 21.1 | 65 | 2 | |
| Bob Johnson | 17 | 187 | 11.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | |||||
| 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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