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1968 Cincinnati Bengals (AFL)

4th place • Western Division • 3-11-0 .214
1968 AFLNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Paul Brown
Tom BassDefensive Secondary
Jack DonaldsonDefensive Line
Rick ForzanoOffensive Backs
Bill JohnsonOffensive Line
Bill WalshOffensive Ends
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/3/1968HKansas City Chiefs14-38LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium21682
Sat8/10/1968ADenver Broncos13-15LDenver, COUniversity of Denver Stadium13841
Sat8/17/1968HBuffalo Bills6-10LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium20111
Sun8/25/1968NPittsburgh Steelers19-3WMorgantown, WVMountaineer Field11500
Fri8/30/1968NNew York Jets13-9WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl24358
Fri9/6/1968ASan Diego Chargers13-29LSan Diego, CASan Diego Stadium33687
Sun9/15/1968HDenver Broncos24-10WCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium25049
Sun9/22/1968HBuffalo Bills34-23WCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium24045
Sun9/29/1968HSan Diego Chargers10-31LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium28642
Sun10/6/1968ADenver Broncos7-10LDenver, COBears Stadium41257
Sun10/13/1968AKansas City Chiefs3-13LKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium47096
Sun10/20/1968HMiami Dolphins22-24LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium25936
Sun10/27/1968AOakland Raiders10-31LOakland, CAOakland-Alameda County Coliseum37803
Sun11/3/1968HHouston Oilers17-27LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium24012
Sun11/10/1968HKansas City Chiefs9-16LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium25537
Sun11/17/1968AMiami Dolphins38-21WMiami, FLOrange Bowl31747
Sun11/24/1968HOakland Raiders0-34LCincinnati, OHNippert Stadium27116
Sun12/1/1968ABoston Patriots14-33LBoston, MAFenway Park17796
Sun12/8/1968ANew York Jets14-27LNew York, NYShea Stadium61111

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
Dan Archer78OT6-524524Oregon80
Marty Baccaglio85DE6-324524Marin JC; San Jose State30
Estes Banks38FB6-121023Colorado143
Al Beauchamp58LLB6-223524Southern University1411
Danny Brabham85LLB6-423627Arkansas92
Frank Buncom55RLB6-123629East Los Angeles JC; Southern California1212
Steve Chomyszak79DT6-527024Syracuse100
Paul Elzey52MLB6-323522Toledo52
Bernie Erickson50MLB6-123724Abilene Christian53
Howard Fest72ROT6-626322Texas1414
Curt Frazier43RS5-1118323Contra Costa JC; Fresno State141
White Graves41LS6-018526Louisiana State21
Jim Griffin76LDE6-325826Grambling State1413
Harry Gunner89RDE6-625024Cisco JC; Oregon State1414
Sherrill Headrick69MLB6-222331Texas Christian87
Ken Herock34TE6-223027West Virginia132
Mike Hibler56MLB6-123522Stanford111
Bobby Hunt20RS-LS6-118828Auburn1413
Bob Johnson54C6-525822Tennessee1414
Essex Johnson19HB5-919722Grambling State140
Willie Jones74DE6-226526Kansas State10
Rex Keeling44K-DB6-322025Samford10
Bobby Kelly77OT6-326128New Mexico State40
Bill Kindricks65RDT6-426522Alabama A&M9?3
Charley King47RCB6-018525Purdue1414
Ronnie Lamb40FB6-222725South Carolina64
Dale Livingston11P-K6-021023Eastern Michigan; Western Michigan120
John Matlock57C6-425024Miami (Florida)120
Pat Matson73ROG6-124624Oregon1413
Ed McCall82SE6-320525Miles1?0
Wayne McClure66RLB-MLB-LLB6-222522Mississippi134
Warren McVea42SE5-1018222Houston126
Dave Middendorf68LOG6-325823Washington State1413
John Neidert53LB6-223022Louisville80
Pete Perreault64ROG-LOG6-324629Boston University142
Bill Peterson53TE6-322823San Jose State70
Jess Phillips30LS-RS6-120821Michigan State1412
Dennis Randall81LDE6-624323Oklahoma State131
Andy Rice70LDT6-326828Texas Southern1414
Paul Robinson18HB6-019924Eastern Arizona JC; Arizona1414
Saint Saffold27SE-FL6-420224San Jose State147
Bill Scott37LCB6-018824Idaho141
Rod Sherman23FL6-019224UCLA; Pasadena CC; Southern California1313
Tommie Smiley45FB6-123524Arizona; Lamar87
Fletcher Smith31LCB6-218225Tennessee State1413
Phil Spiller48DB6-019523Orange Coast JC; Los Angeles State40
Bill Staley83RDT6-324922Utah State1211
John Stofa15QB6-321026Buffalo107
Bob Trumpy84TE-FL-SE6-622623Illinois; Utah1412
Dewey Warren16QB6-020623Tennessee74
Teddy Washington22FB5-1121023Colorado; San Diego State10
Andre White86TE6-522524Florida A&M32
Monk Williams6FL5-715523Arkansas-Pine Bluff20
Ernie Wright75LOT6-426829Ohio State1414
Sam Wyche14QB6-421323Furman33
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
12Bob JohnsonCTennessee
228Bill StaleyDEUtah State
255Tommie SmileyRBLamar
356Gary DavisQBVanderbilt
382Paul RobinsonRBArizona
383Dale LivingstonKWestern Michigan
484Jess PhillipsDBMichigan State
4109Warren McVeaRBHouston
5112Dave MiddendorfGWashington State
5138Al BeauchampLBSouthern University
6139Howard FestTTexas
6143Billy KindricksTAlabama A&M
6145John NeidertLBLouisville
6155Dewey WarrenQBTennessee
6156Essex JohnsonDBGrambling State
6158Elmo MaplesFLSouthern University
6160Sid EllisDBJackson State
6163Monk WilliamsRBArkansas-Pine Bluff
6165Jim JohnsonDBSouth Carolina State
7166Steve SmithTEMiami (Florida)
7192Wes BeanLBGrambling State
8193Harry GunnerLBOregon State
8219Ed BrantleyTNorth Texas
9220Phil JohnsonDBLong Beach State
9246Steve HanrahanDTWeber State
10247Wayne PatrickRBLouisville
10273Jim RussellENorth Texas
11274Wally ScottDBArizona
11300Jeff BanksLBPacific
12301Bob TrumpyTEUtah
12327Harold JonesTGrambling State
13328Jimmy BivensLBTexas Southern
13354Teddy WashingtonRBSan Diego State
14355Les WebsterRBIowa State
14381Steve LewickeETexas-El Paso
15382Harvey PalmoreGMorgan State
15408Joe MiraLBMiami (Florida)
16409Jim WilliamsDBAlcorn State
16435Brown MarksLBIndiana
17436Don ManningLBUCLA
17462Jimmy SmithTEJackson State
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals20497076215
Opponents Totals706873108329
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals171857313/ %/ %55586
Opponents Totals27511614019/ %/ %62632
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Dale Livingston02020100.000132650.0059
Paul Robinson9000000054
Essex Johnson3000000018
Warren McVea3000000018
Bob Trumpy3000000018
Rod Sherman144100.000010.0010
Estes Banks100000006
Al Beauchamp100000006
Jim Griffin100000006
Bobby Hunt100000006
Charley King100000006
Tommie Smiley100000006
Harry Gunner000000012
Dewey Warren000010000
Team Totals252424100.001132748.11215
Opponents Totals39373994.900183551.42329
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Dale Livingston132650.02494/65/73/61/60/1
Rod Sherman010.000/00/00/10/00/0
Team Totals132748.12494/65/73/71/60/1
Opponents Totals183551.42/6/4/4/1/
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Paul Robinson23810234.387t8
Essex Johnson261786.841t3
Tommie Smiley631462.3111
Warren McVea913314.880t1
Estes Banks341313.9200
Sam Wyche12746.2210
Ronnie Lamb17442.6170
Saint Saffold12121.0210
Dewey Warren4174.3120
Dale Livingston11111.0110
Rex Keeling11010.0100
Jess Phillips177.070
Bobby Hunt155.05t1
Teddy Washington144.040
Rod Sherman133.030
John Stofa1010.1130
Bob Trumpy1-1-1.0-10
Team Totals42118074.387t14
Opponents Totals47320974.413
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
John Stofa1778548.0878965.110.56052.852.81714075660.8
Dewey Warren804758.8295066.310.845t11.345.0106943760.7
Sam Wyche553563.6184949.014.180t23.623.6116842689.5
Rex Keeling100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals31316753.413518966.111.480t82.6113.538277161965.7
Opponents Totals41121251.618929037.113.7256.1102.432283262084.6
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Bob Trumpy3763917.380t3
Rod Sherman3137412.127t1
Paul Robinson241285.368t1
Warren McVea2126412.655t2
Tommie Smiley19864.5170
Saint Saffold1617210.8250
Ken Herock67512.5220
Ronnie Lamb47719.3600
Estes Banks4153.8131
Andre White2189.0110
Essex Johnson13333.0330
Bill Peterson11010.0100
Sam Wyche155.050
Team Totals167189611.480t8
Opponents Totals212290313.725
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Jess Phillips3268.7230
Al Beauchamp23517.5181
Charley King13232.032t1
Harry Gunner12020.0200
Fletcher Smith11616.0160
Bobby Hunt11515.0150
Sherrill Headrick100.000
Team Totals1014414.432t2
Opponents Totals11797.20
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Dale Livingston70303643.46602
Fletcher Smith823028.84500
Rex Keeling617028.33500
Team Totals84343640.96602252314437.4
Opponents Totals63278244.2196
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Essex Johnson2221115.0450
Phil Spiller245125.5400
Jess Phillips21168.0110
Monk Williams20147.0130
Charley King1033.030
Paul Robinson1011.010
Team Totals3071966.5450
Opponents Totals412526.10
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Warren McVea1431022.1300
Essex Johnson1426619.0310
Estes Banks610617.7250
Monk Williams511222.4330
Phil Spiller59118.2280
Bill Peterson38026.7300
Paul Robinson35819.3220
Jess Phillips12323.0230
Wayne McClure11111.0110
Dennis Randall11111.0110
Saint Saffold100.000
Team Totals54106819.8330
Opponents Totals4097724.41
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Estes Banks200000
Frank Buncom00011240
Paul Elzey0001150
Howard Fest0010100
Jim Griffin0001101
Harry Gunner0001100
Ken Herock0001100
Bobby Hunt00011310
Bob Johnson0010100
Essex Johnson440400
Billy Kindricks0001130
Charley King0001120
Ronnie Lamb100000
Pat Matson0020200
Warren McVea100000
Dave Middendorf0030300
Paul Robinson420200
Saint Saffold100000
Tommie Smiley3101-110
Phil Spiller100000
Bill Staley0001100
John Stofa5101-160
Bob Trumpy100000
Dewey Warren2202-60
Sam Wyche200000
Team Totals271017926321
Opponents Totals1991010200
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