1968 Buffalo Bills (AFL) Scores, Roster, Stats , Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Mon	8/5/1968	H	Detroit Lions	13-9	W	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	40412
Sun	8/11/1968	H	Miami Dolphins	28-28	T	Rochester, NY	Aqiuinas Stadium	12000
Sat	8/17/1968	A	Cincinnati Bengals	10-6	W	Cincinnati, OH	Nippert Stadium	20111
Fri	8/23/1968	N	Houston Oilers	7-37	L	Tulsa, OK	Skelly Field	21500
Fri	8/30/1968	H	Cleveland Browns	12-22	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	45448
Sun	9/8/1968	H	Boston Patriots	7-16	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	38865
Sun	9/15/1968	H	Oakland Raiders	6-48	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	43056
Sun	9/22/1968	A	Cincinnati Bengals	23-34	L	Cincinnati, OH	Nippert Stadium	24045
Sun	9/29/1968	H	New York Jets	37-35	W	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	38044
Sat	10/5/1968	H	Kansas City Chiefs	7-18	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	40748
Sat	10/12/1968	A	Miami Dolphins	14-14	T	Miami, FL	Orange Bowl	28559
Sun	10/20/1968	A	Boston Patriots	6-23	L	Boston, MA	Fenway Park	21082
Sun	10/27/1968	H	Houston Oilers	7-30	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	34339
Sun	11/3/1968	A	New York Jets	21-25	L	New York, NY	Shea Stadium	61452
Sun	11/10/1968	H	Miami Dolphins	17-21	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	28759
Sun	11/17/1968	H	San Diego Chargers	6-21	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	27993
Sun	11/24/1968	A	Denver Broncos	32-34	L	Denver, CO	Bears Stadium	35142
Thu	11/28/1968	A	Oakland Raiders	10-13	L	Oakland, CA	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	39883
Sat	12/7/1968	A	Houston Oilers	6-35	L	Houston, TX	Astrodome	34110

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Bruce Alford	46	K	6-0	186	23	Texas Christian	11	0
Max Anderson	22	HB	5-7	180	23	Trinity Valley CC; Arizona State	14	12
Stew Barber	77	LOT	6-3	247	29	Penn State	14	14
Al Bemiller	50	C-ROG	6-3	243	30	Syracuse	14	13
Charlie Brown	23	DB-RB	6-1	194	26	Syracuse	8	0
Butch Byrd	42	RCB	6-0	203	27	Boston University	14	14
Bob Cappadona	36	FB	6-1	230	26	Notre Dame; Northeastern	14	7
Edgar Chandler	52	LB	6-3	227	22	Georgia	13	0
Hagood Clarke	45	LS	6-0	193	26	Florida	14	1
Paul Costa	82	TE	6-4	252	27	Notre Dame	14	14
Bobby Crockett	83	SE	6-0	198	25	Arkansas	9	2
Dick Cunningham	62	ROT	6-2	239	24	Arkansas	14	14
Dan Darragh	10	QB	6-3	196	22	William & Mary	11	7
Tom Day	89	RDE	6-2	252	33	North Carolina A&T State	14	14
Elbert Dubenion	44	SE-FL	6-0	189	35	Bluffton	4	0
Jim Dunaway	78	LDT-RDT	6-4	278	27	Mississippi	14	14
Booker Edgerson	24	LCB	5-10	182	29	Western Illinois	13	13
George Flint	63	ROG-LOG	6-4	243	31	Arizona State	14	5
Tom Flores	16	QB	6-1	194	31	Fresno CC; Pacific	1	1
Jack Frantz	51	C	6-3	230	23	California	2	0
Ben Gregory	33	FB	6-3	220	22	Nebraska	6	6
Paul Guidry	59	LLB	6-3	229	24	Louisiana State; McNeese State	14	14
Harry Jacobs	64	MLB	6-2	228	31	Bradley	14	14
Tommy Janik	27	LS-RS-LCB	6-3	198	28	Texas A&M; Texas A&M-Kingsville	11	10
Bob Kalsu	61	ROG	6-3	235	23	Oklahoma	14	10
Howard Kindig	73	C-DE	6-6	260	27	Moberly JC; Los Angeles State	14	2
Jerry Lawson	21	CB	5-11	192	24	Santa Ana JC; Utah	1	0
Monte Ledbetter	43	FL	6-2	185	25	Northwestern State (Louisiana)	7	0
Keith Lincoln	20	RB	6-2	212	29	Washington State	4	0
Paul Maguire	55	P-LB	6-0	224	30	The Citadel	14	0
Billy Masters	87	TE	6-5	236	24	Louisiana State	14	1
Mike McBath	76	OT	6-4	249	22	Penn State	9	0
Gary McDermott	32	HB-FB	6-1	211	22	Tulsa	14	3
Ron McDole	72	LDE	6-3	266	29	Nebraska	14	14
Mike Mercer	7	K	6-0	208	33	Minnesota; Florida; Hardin-Simmons; Northern Arizona	3	0
Dudley Meredith	75	RDT	6-4	280	33	Del Mar JC; Midwestern State; Lamar	4	1
Charlie Mitchell	46	HB	5-11	185	28	Washington	3	0
Haven Moses	25	FL	6-2	200	22	Los Angeles Harbor JC; San Diego State	14	14
Wayne Patrick	30	RB	6-2	227	22	Louisville	3	0
John Pitts	48	RS-LS-RCB	6-4	219	23	Santa Ana JC; Arizona State	14	6
Ray Rissmiller	74	OT	6-4	250	26	Georgia	4	0
Benny Russell	7	QB	6-1	190	24	Pensacola JC; Louisville	1	0
Ed Rutkowski	40	QB-FL	6-1	204	27	Notre Dame	13	3
George Saimes	26	RS-LS	5-10	188	27	Michigan State	13	12
Marty Schottenheimer	57	LB	6-3	225	25	Pittsburgh	14	0
Tom Sestak	70	RDT-LDT	6-5	267	32	Baylor; McNeese State	12	12
Billy Shaw	66	LOG	6-3	250	30	Georgia Tech	13	11
Kay Stephenson	18	QB	6-1	208	24	Florida	10	3
Mike Stratton	58	RLB	6-3	236	27	Tennessee	14	14
Bob Tatarek	71	RDT	6-4	260	22	Miami (Florida)	14	1
Richard Trapp	28	SE	6-1	175	22	Florida	14	11

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	9	Haven Moses	E	San Diego State
2	34	Bob Tatarek	DT	Miami (Florida)
3	63	Richard Trapp	E	Florida
4	86	Edgar Chandler	OT-K	Georgia
5	114	Ben Gregory	RB	Nebraska
5	119	Mike McBath	DE	Penn State
5	132	Max Anderson	RB	Arizona State
7	173	Pete Richardson	DB	Dayton
8	199	Bob Kalsu	T	Oklahoma
9	227	Gary McDermott	RB	Tulsa
10	251	Jerry Lawson	DB	Utah
11	281	Dick Plagge	RB	Auburn
12	306	Greg Pipes	LB	Baylor
13	336	Dan Darragh	QB	William & Mary
14	361	Chuck DeVliegher	DT	Memphis
15	389	Jack Gilmore	DT	Peru State
16	415	Jack Frantz	C	California
17	443	George Hines	DT	Kentucky State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	46	57	20	76	199
Opponents Totals	67	101	87	112	367

TEAM STATS	TOP	1st Downs	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rd Down Efficiency	4th Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		159	71	72	16	/ %	/ %	67	687
Opponents Totals		210	85	103	22	/ %	/ %	66	540

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Bruce Alford	0	15	15	100.0	0	0	14	24	58.3	0	57
Gary McDermott	4	0	0		1	2	0	0		0	26
Bob Cappadona	3	0	0		1	1	0	0		0	20
Max Anderson	3	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	18
Paul Costa	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Booker Edgerson	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Haven Moses	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Butch Byrd	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Hagood Clarke	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Ben Gregory	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Tommy Janik	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Monte Ledbetter	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Ed Rutkowski	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Mike Mercer	0	4	4	100.0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	4
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1	2
Team Totals	22	19	19	100.0	2	3	14	28	50.0	1	199
Opponents Totals	41	39	40	97.5	0	1	27	48	56.3	0	367

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Bruce Alford	14	24	58.3	0	51	4/4	5/5	3/5	1/8	1/2
Mike Mercer	0	4	0.0	2		0/0	0/0	0/1	0/3	0/0
Team Totals	14	28	50.0	2	51	4/4	5/5	3/6	1/11	1/2
Opponents Totals	27	48	56.3			11/11	7/8	9/12	1/10	0/5

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Max Anderson	147	525	3.6	45	2
Ben Gregory	52	283	5.4	67	1
Bob Cappadona	73	272	3.7	33t	1
Gary McDermott	47	102	2.2	17	3
Ed Rutkowski	20	96	4.8	33	1
Keith Lincoln	26	84	3.2	24	0
Billy Masters	6	70	11.7	35	0
Charlie Brown	3	39	13.0	27	0
Kay Stephenson	4	30	7.5	12	0
Paul Costa	2	11	5.5	6t	1
Dan Darragh	13	11	0.8	8	0
Paul Maguire	1	6	6.0	6	0
Wayne Patrick	1	2	2.0	2	0
Haven Moses	5	-4	-0.8	19	0
Team Totals	400	1527	3.8	67	9
Opponents Totals	505	2021	4.0		15

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Dan Darragh	215	92	42.8	109	917	4.3	10.0	41	3	1.4	14	6.5	22	226	691	33.0
Ed Rutkowski	100	41	41.0	53	380	3.8	9.3	37	0	0.0	6	6.0				27.1
Kay Stephenson	79	29	36.7	43	364	4.6	12.6	55t	4	5.1	7	8.9	6	39	325	31.8
Tom Flores	5	3	60.0	1	15	3.0	5.0	12	0	0.0	1	20.0	1	12	3	25.0
Gary McDermott	3	2	66.7	1	35	11.7	17.5	27	0	0.0	0	0.0				106.3
Benny Russell	2	1	50.0	1	3	1.5	3.0	3	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	3	56.3
Max Anderson	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0				39.6
Team Totals	405	168	41.5	209	1714	4.2	10.2	55t	7	1.7	28	6.9	39	371	1343	31.2
Opponents Totals	340	143	42.1	175	2477	7.3	17.3		19	5.6	22	6.5	31	273	2204	59.2

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Haven Moses	42	633	15.1	55t	2
Richard Trapp	24	235	9.8	27	0
Max Anderson	22	140	6.4	23	0
Gary McDermott	20	115	5.8	37	1
Bob Cappadona	18	92	5.1	21t	2
Paul Costa	15	172	11.5	27	1
Billy Masters	8	101	12.6	21	0
Bobby Crockett	6	76	12.7	23	0
Ben Gregory	5	21	4.2	8	0
Monte Ledbetter	4	94	23.5	43	1
Ed Rutkowski	1	27	27.0	27	0
Wayne Patrick	1	5	5.0	5	0
Keith Lincoln	1	3	3.0	3	0
Al Bemiller	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	168	1714	10.2	55t	7
Opponents Totals	143	2477	17.3		19

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Butch Byrd	6	76	12.7	53t	1
Booker Edgerson	4	100	25.0	45t	2
Tommy Janik	3	137	45.7	100t	1
Ron McDole	2	47	23.5	42	0
George Saimes	2	36	18.0	19	0
John Pitts	2	21	10.5	17	0
Marty Schottenheimer	1	22	22.0	22	0
Paul Guidry	1	21	21.0	21	0
Mike Stratton	1	15	15.0	15	0
Team Totals	22	475	21.6	100t	4
Opponents Totals	28	472	16.9	65	6

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Paul Maguire	100	4175	41.8	61	1	7	24	521	3514	35.1
Team Totals	100	4175	41.8	61	1	0	0	521	3514	35.5
Opponents Totals	75	2978	39.7					301

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Hagood Clarke	29	2	241	8.3	82t	1
Ed Rutkowski	8	3	23	2.9	9	0
Richard Trapp	5	0	26	5.2	11	0
Butch Byrd	2	1	11	5.5	11	0
Team Totals	44	6	301	6.8	82t	1
Opponents Totals	45		521	11.6		1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Max Anderson	39	971	24.9	100t	1
Charlie Brown	12	274	22.8	32	0
Charlie Mitchell	5	98	19.6	24	0
Ed Rutkowski	5	87	17.4	26	0
Paul Costa	5	68	13.6	33	0
Gary McDermott	1	16	16.0	16	0
Paul Maguire	1	5	5.0	5	0
Stew Barber	1	0	0.0	0	0
Monte Ledbetter	0	18		18L	0
Team Totals	69	1537	22.3	100t	1
Opponents Totals	49	1062	21.7		0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS
Max Anderson	3		1	0	1	0
Al Bemiller	0	0	1	1	2	0
Charlie Brown	1		0	0	0	0
Bob Cappadona	3		0	0	0	0
Hagood Clarke	1		0	0	0	0
Dan Darragh	6		1	0	1	0
Tom Day	0	0	0	1	1	0
Jim Dunaway	0	0	0	2	2	0
Ben Gregory	3		3	0	3	4
Paul Guidry	0	0	0	1	1	3
Keith Lincoln	1		0	0	0	0
Gary McDermott	2		0	0	0	0
Ron McDole	0	0	0	2	2	10
John Pitts	0	0	0	1	1	4
Ed Rutkowski	2		1	0	1	0
George Saimes	0	0	0	3	3	27
Marty Schottenheimer	0	0	0	1	1	10
Tom Sestak	0	0	0	1	1	0
Billy Shaw	0	0	2	0	2	19
Richard Trapp	1		0	0	0	0
Team Totals	23	14	9	13	22	77
Opponents Totals	24	13	11	14	25

Marvin Bass	Offensive Line
Harvey Johnson	Kickers
Johnny Mazur	Offensive Backs
Richie McCabe	Defensive Secondary
Tony Sardisco	Defensive Line
Jerry Smith	Offensive Line