1968 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) |
| 4th place • Eastern Conference • Capitol Division • 2-12-0 .143 |
| Head Coach: Joe Kuharich |
| Herman Ball | Offense |
| Fred Bruney | Defensive Backs |
| Dick Evans | Defense |
| Mike Nixon | Offense |
| Dick Stanfel | Offensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 8/11/1968 | H | Detroit Lions | 3-20 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 12176 | |
| Sat | 8/17/1968 | A | Miami Dolphins | 7-23 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 39063 | |
| Sat | 8/24/1968 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 10-52 | L | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 41229 | |
| Mon | 9/2/1968 | A | Boston Patriots | 22-20 | W | Cambridge, MA | Harvard Stadium | 31404 | |
| Sat | 9/7/1968 | A | New York Giants | 21-7 | W | Princeton, NJ | Palmer Stadium | 45211 | |
| Sun | 9/15/1968 | A | Green Bay Packers | 13-30 | L | Green Bay, WI | Lambeau Field | 50861 | |
| Sun | 9/22/1968 | H | New York Giants | 25-34 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 60858 | |
| Sun | 9/29/1968 | H | Dallas Cowboys | 13-45 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 60858 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1968 | A | Washington Redskins | 14-17 | L | Washington, DC | D.C. Stadium | 50816 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1968 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 14-34 | L | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 72083 | |
| Sun | 10/20/1968 | H | Chicago Bears | 16-29 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 60858 | |
| Sun | 10/27/1968 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 3-6 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Pitt Stadium | 26908 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1968 | H | St. Louis Cardinals | 17-45 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 59208 | |
| Sun | 11/10/1968 | H | Washington Redskins | 10-16 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 59133 | |
| Sun | 11/17/1968 | A | New York Giants | 6-7 | L | New York, NY | Yankee Stadium | 62896 | |
| Sun | 11/24/1968 | A | Cleveland Browns | 13-47 | L | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 62338 | |
| Thu | 11/28/1968 | A | Detroit Lions | 12-0 | W | Detroit, MI | Tiger Stadium | 47909 | |
| Sun | 12/8/1968 | H | New Orleans Saints | 29-17 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 57128 | |
| Sun | 12/15/1968 | H | Minnesota Vikings | 17-24 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Franklin Field | 54530 | |
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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| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/1968 | Detroit Lions | Moved from Mexico City, Mexico |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Sam Baker | 38 | P-K | 6-2 | 217 | 39 | Oregon State | 14 | 0 |
| Gary Ballman | 85 | SE | 6-0 | 203 | 28 | Michigan State | 12 | 11 |
| Randy Beisler | 80 | LDE | 6-4 | 252 | 24 | Indiana | 8 | 4 |
| Bob Brown | 76 | ROT | 6-4 | 284 | 27 | Nebraska | 14 | 14 |
| Fred Brown | 55 | LLB | 6-5 | 231 | 25 | American River JC; Miami (Florida) | 7 | 3 |
| Gene Ceppetelli | 54 | C | 6-2 | 247 | 26 | Villanova | 14 | 10 |
| Wayne Colman | 49 | LB | 6-1 | 227 | 22 | Temple | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Conjar | 25 | RB | 6-0 | 214 | 23 | Notre Dame | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Dirks | 62 | DE | 6-2 | 247 | 22 | Wyoming | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Ditka | 89 | TE | 6-3 | 228 | 29 | Pittsburgh | 11 | 6 |
| Rick Duncan | 32 | K-P | 6-0 | 208 | 28 | Montana State-Billings; Los Angeles Pierce JC | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | 59 | C | 6-5 | 250 | 22 | Boston College | 6 | 4 |
| Ronnie Goodwin | 81 | FL | 6-0 | 180 | 27 | Baylor | 2 | 0 |
| Dave Graham | 78 | OT | 6-3 | 248 | 29 | Virginia | 14 | 0 |
| Dick Hart | 71 | LOG | 6-2 | 251 | 25 | none | 14 | 14 |
| Ben Hawkins | 18 | FL | 6-0 | 180 | 24 | Arizona State | 14 | 14 |
| Alvin Haymond | 30 | RCB | 6-0 | 193 | 26 | Southern University | 11 | 9 |
| Fred Hill | 86 | TE | 6-2 | 215 | 25 | Southern California | 14 | 8 |
| King Hill | 10 | QB-P | 6-3 | 212 | 32 | Rice | 3 | 2 |
| Lane Howell | 79 | LOT | 6-4 | 264 | 27 | Grambling State | 14 | 14 |
| John Huarte | 7 | QB | 6-0 | 188 | 25 | Notre Dame | 2 | 1 |
| Chuck Hughes | 13 | SE | 5-11 | 173 | 25 | Texas-El Paso | 6 | 3 |
| Don Hultz | 83 | LDE | 6-3 | 238 | 28 | Southern Mississippi | 10 | 1 |
| Harry Jones | 23 | RB | 6-2 | 205 | 23 | Arkansas | 4 | 3 |
| Izzy Lang | 29 | RB | 6-1 | 231 | 26 | Tennessee State | 11 | 7 |
| Dave Lloyd | 52 | MLB | 6-3 | 247 | 32 | Texas Tech; Georgia | 13 | 13 |
| John Mallory | 47 | RCB | 6-0 | 188 | 22 | West Virginia | 14 | 4 |
| Ron Medved | 47 | LLB | 6-1 | 205 | 24 | Washington | 14 | 6 |
| Frank Molden | 74 | LDT | 6-5 | 282 | 26 | Jackson State | 13 | 6 |
| Al Nelson | 26 | LCB | 5-11 | 185 | 25 | Cincinnati | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Nettles | 9 | RCB | 5-10 | 177 | 26 | Wisconsin | 14 | 1 |
| Mark Nordquist | 68 | ROG | 6-4 | 245 | 23 | Los Angeles Pierce JC; Pacific | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Norton | 73 | LDT | 6-4 | 254 | 26 | Washington | 6 | 2 |
| Floyd Peters | 72 | LDT | 6-3 | 254 | 32 | San Francisco State | 5 | 5 |
| Gary Pettigrew | 88 | RDT | 6-4 | 252 | 24 | Stanford | 14 | 14 |
| Cyril Pinder | 22 | RB | 6-2 | 220 | 22 | Illinois | 14 | 5 |
| Nate Ramsey | 24 | LS | 6-1 | 200 | 27 | Indiana | 14 | 14 |
| Dave Recher | 50 | C | 6-1 | 244 | 26 | Iowa | 8 | 0 |
| Tim Rossovich | 82 | LDE | 6-4 | 245 | 22 | Southern California | 14 | 9 |
| Joe Scarpati | 21 | RS | 5-10 | 185 | 25 | North Carolina State | 14 | 14 |
| Norm Snead | 16 | QB | 6-4 | 215 | 29 | Wake Forest | 11 | 11 |
| Mel Tom | 58 | RDE | 6-4 | 247 | 27 | Hawaii; San Jose State | 14 | 14 |
| Arunas Vasys | 61 | LLB-MLB | 6-2 | 232 | 25 | Notre Dame | 3 | 3 |
| Harold Wells | 53 | RLB | 6-2 | 221 | 30 | Purdue | 14 | 14 |
| Dean Wink | 64 | LDT | 6-4 | 246 | 24 | Yankton | 7 | 1 |
| Tom Woodeshick | 37 | RB | 6-1 | 219 | 27 | West Virginia | 14 | 13 |
| Adrian Young | 35 | LLB | 6-1 | 230 | 22 | Southern California | 10 | 3 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 14 | Tim Rossovich | DE | Southern California |
| 2 | 39 | Cyril Pinder | RB | Illinois |
| 3 | 68 | Adrian Young | LB | Southern California |
| 4 | 95 | Len McNeil | G | Fresno State |
| 5 | 122 | Mike Dirks | T | Wyoming |
| 5 | 124 | Mark Nordquist | T | Pacific |
| 6 | 150 | Thurman Randle | T | Texas-El Paso |
| 6 | 157 | Dave Martin | DB | Notre Dame |
| 7 | 178 | Joe Przybycki | G | Michigan State |
| 8 | 204 | Al Lavan | DB | Colorado State |
| 9 | 232 | Mike Evans | C | Boston College |
| 10 | 258 | John Mallory | DB | West Virginia |
| 11 | 286 | Len Persin | DE | Boston College |
| 12 | 312 | Thurston Taylor | TE | Florida State |
| 13 | 340 | George Barron | T | Mississippi State |
| 14 | 366 | Danny Williamson | LB | West Virginia |
| 15 | 394 | Joe Graham | G | Tennessee |
| 16 | 420 | Phil Creel | T | Northwestern State (Louisiana) |
| 17 | 448 | Joe Forzani | LB | Utah State |
| 17 | 459 | Frank Antonini | RB | Parsons |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 27 | 71 | 32 | 72 | 202 |
| Opponents Totals | 62 | 98 | 92 | 99 | 351 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 197 | 78 | 100 | 19 | / % | / % | 63 | 666 | |
| Opponents Totals | 256 | 128 | 111 | 17 | / % | / % | 76 | 843 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Baker | 0 | 17 | 21 | 81.0 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 0 | 74 |
| Ben Hawkins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Gary Ballman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Fred Hill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Tom Woodeshick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Mike Ditka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Alvin Haymond | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Izzy Lang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| John Mallory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Larry Conjar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 21 | 17 | 21 | 81.0 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 1 | 202 |
| Opponents Totals | 40 | 39 | 40 | 97.5 | 24 | 35 | 68.6 | 0 | 351 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Baker | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 0 | 44 | 7/8 | 4/5 | 7/12 | 1/5 | 0/0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 0 | 44 | 7/8 | 4/5 | 7/12 | 1/5 | 0/0 |
| Opponents Totals | 24 | 35 | 68.6 | 8/8 | 10/11 | 5/7 | 1/7 | 0/2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Woodeshick | 217 | 947 | 4.4 | 54t | 3 |
| Izzy Lang | 69 | 235 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Cyril Pinder | 40 | 117 | 2.9 | 21 | 0 |
| Gary Ballman | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Norm Snead | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Harry Jones | 22 | 24 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Larry Conjar | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 |
| John Huarte | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| King Hill | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 369 | 1411 | 3.8 | 54t | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 515 | 2141 | 4.2 | 42 | 18 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Snead | 291 | 152 | 152 | 118 | 1655 | 5.7 | 10.9 | 55t | 11 | 3.8 | 21 | 7.2 | 20 | 154 | 1501 | 51.8 |
| King Hill | 71 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 531 | 7.5 | 16.1 | 92t | 3 | 4.2 | 6 | 8.5 | 4 | 36 | 495 | 50.9 |
| John Huarte | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 110 | 7.3 | 15.7 | 48 | 1 | 6.7 | 2 | 13.3 | 2 | 17 | 93 | 54.2 |
| Sam Baker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 58t | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 158.3 |
| Joe Scarpati | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56.3 |
| Team Totals | 380 | 194 | 194 | 157 | 2357 | 6.2 | 12.1 | 92t | 16 | 4.2 | 29 | 7.6 | 26 | 207 | 2150 | 52.7 |
| Opponents Totals | 327 | 182 | 182 | 132 | 2557 | 7.8 | 14.0 | 87 | 20 | 6.1 | 13 | 4.0 | 21 | 184 | 2373 | 84.9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Hawkins | 42 | 707 | 16.8 | 92t | 5 |
| Tom Woodeshick | 36 | 328 | 9.1 | 55 | 0 |
| Fred Hill | 30 | 370 | 12.3 | 31t | 3 |
| Gary Ballman | 30 | 341 | 11.4 | 55t | 4 |
| Izzy Lang | 17 | 147 | 8.6 | 25 | 1 |
| Cyril Pinder | 16 | 166 | 10.4 | 48 | 0 |
| Mike Ditka | 13 | 111 | 8.5 | 18 | 2 |
| Harry Jones | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 48 | 0 |
| Chuck Hughes | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| John Mallory | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58t | 1 |
| Sam Baker | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 194 | 2357 | 12.1 | 92t | 16 |
| Opponents Totals | 182 | 2557 | 14.0 | 87 | 20 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nelson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Scarpati | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nate Ramsey | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Wells | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Beisler | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Alvin Haymond | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ron Medved | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Peters | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 51 | 3.9 | 17 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 408 | 14.1 | 96t | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Baker | 55 | 2248 | 40.9 | 57 | 0 | |||||
| Rick Duncan | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 55 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 60 | 2476 | 41.3 | 57 | 0 | 270 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 55 | 2141 | 38.9 | 60 | 0 | 264 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Haymond | 15 | 6 | 201 | 13.4 | 54t | 1 |
| Joe Scarpati | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 |
| John Mallory | 4 | 3 | 46 | 11.5 | 28 | 0 |
| Ben Hawkins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 24 | 11 | 264 | 11.0 | 54t | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 33 | 11 | 270 | 8.2 | 43 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Haymond | 28 | 677 | 24.2 | 98t | 1 | |
| Ben Hawkins | 12 | 254 | 21.2 | 46 | 0 | |
| Al Nelson | 11 | 308 | 28.0 | 69 | 0 | |
| John Mallory | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 23 | 0 | |
| Tim Rossovich | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Harry Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Dave Graham | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 61 | 1379 | 22.6 | 98t | 1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 45 | 1030 | 22.9 | 75 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Dirks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ditka | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alvin Haymond | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| King Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Izzy Lang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Lloyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mallory | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
| Mark Nordquist | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cyril Pinder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nate Ramsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Recher | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Scarpati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Norm Snead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harold Wells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Woodeshick | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Adrian Young | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 0 |
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