1969 Boston Patriots (AFL) |
| 3rd place • Eastern Division • 4-10-0 .286 |
| Head Coach: Clive Rush |
| Bruce Beatty | Offensive Line |
| Bill Elias | Defensive Backs |
| Johnny Mazur | Offensive Backs |
| John Meyer | Linebackers |
| Jesse Richardson | Defensive Line |
| Jerry Stoltz | Receivers |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 8/10/1969 | N | Cincinnati Bengals | 21-13 | W | Bowling Green, OH | Doyt L. Perry Stadium | 16900 | |
| Sun | 8/17/1969 | H | Atlanta Falcons | 16-34 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 24084 | |
| Mon | 8/25/1969 | N | Detroit Lions | 9-22 | L | Montreal, QC | Jarry Park | 8212 | |
| Sun | 8/31/1969 | N | Denver Broncos | 26-10 | W | Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl | 18375 | |
| Sat | 9/6/1969 | N | Miami Dolphins | 0-13 | L | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 10700 | |
| Sun | 9/14/1969 | A | Denver Broncos | 7-35 | L | Denver, CO | Mile High Stadium | 43769 | |
| Sun | 9/21/1969 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 0-31 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 22002 | |
| Sun | 9/28/1969 | H | Oakland Raiders | 23-38 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 19069 | |
| Sun | 10/5/1969 | H | New York Jets | 14-23 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 25584 | |
| Sat | 10/11/1969 | A | Buffalo Bills | 16-23 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 46201 | |
| Sun | 10/19/1969 | H | San Diego Chargers | 10-13 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 18346 | |
| Sun | 10/26/1969 | A | New York Jets | 17-23 | L | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 62298 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1969 | H | Houston Oilers | 24-0 | W | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 19006 | |
| Sun | 11/9/1969 | H | Miami Dolphins | 16-17 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 19821 | |
| Sun | 11/16/1969 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 25-14 | W | Cincinnati, OH | Nippert Stadium | 27927 | |
| Sun | 11/23/1969 | H | Buffalo Bills | 35-21 | W | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 25584 | |
| Sun | 11/30/1969 | A | Miami Dolphins | 38-23 | W | Tampa, FL | Tampa Stadium | 32121 | |
| Sun | 12/7/1969 | A | San Diego Chargers | 18-28 | L | San Diego, CA | San Diego Stadium | 33146 | |
| Sun | 12/14/1969 | A | Houston Oilers | 23-27 | L | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 39215 | |
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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Houston Antwine | 65 | RDT | 6-0 | 265 | 30 | Southern Illinois | 14 | 14 |
| Bill Bailey | 37 | RB | 6-0 | 211 | 25 | Cincinnati | 3 | 0 |
| Ron Berger | 88 | RDE | 6-8 | 278 | 27 | Wayne State (Michigan) | 7 | 1 |
| Sid Blanks | 22 | RB | 6-0 | 206 | 28 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 13 | 0 |
| John Bramlett | 57 | RLB | 6-2 | 216 | 28 | Memphis | 12 | 12 |
| Barry Brown | 83 | TE | 6-3 | 228 | 26 | Florida | 7 | 2 |
| Johnny Cagle | 62 | LDE | 6-3 | 260 | 22 | Clemson | 6 | 1 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 20 | K-WR | 6-0 | 190 | 36 | Minnesota | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Carwell | 41 | LCB | 6-1 | 189 | 25 | Iowa State | 13 | 13 |
| John Charles | 25 | LS | 6-1 | 199 | 25 | Purdue | 13 | 13 |
| Jim Cheyunski | 50 | MLB | 6-1 | 223 | 24 | Syracuse | 14 | 14 |
| Larry Eisenhauer | 72 | RDE | 6-5 | 247 | 29 | Boston College | 14 | 13 |
| Charley Frazier | 81 | WR | 6-0 | 177 | 30 | Texas Southern | 14 | 12 |
| Tom Funchess | 73 | LOT | 6-5 | 264 | 25 | Jackson State | 14 | 14 |
| R.C. Gamble | 13 | RB | 6-3 | 220 | 26 | South Carolina State | 13 | 5 |
| Carl Garrett | 30 | RB | 5-11 | 210 | 22 | New Mexico Highlands | 14 | 9 |
| Bob Gladieux | 24 | RB | 5-11 | 190 | 22 | Notre Dame | 10 | 0 |
| Kim Hammond | 14 | QB | 6-1 | 190 | 25 | Florida State | 3 | 0 |
| Karl Henke | 80 | LDE | 6-4 | 245 | 24 | Ventura JC; ; Tulsa | 10 | 7 |
| Ken Herock | 36 | LB | 6-2 | 230 | 28 | West Virginia | 6 | 0 |
| Jim Lee Hunt | 79 | LDT | 5-11 | 249 | 31 | Prairie View A&M | 14 | 14 |
| Ray Jacobs | 87 | LDE | 6-3 | 276 | 30 | Navarro JC; Howard Payne | 8 | 5 |
| Tommy Janik | 21 | LS-P | 6-3 | 198 | 29 | Texas A&M; Texas A&M-Kingsville | 14 | 1 |
| Daryl Johnson | 23 | RCB | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | Morgan State | 14 | 14 |
| Ezell Jones | 74 | OT | 6-4 | 255 | 22 | Minnesota | 14 | 0 |
| Charlie Long | 76 | LOG | 6-3 | 247 | 31 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 13 | 3 |
| Aaron Marsh | 29 | WR | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | Eastern Kentucky | 14 | 4 |
| Art McMahon | 28 | S | 5-11 | 188 | 23 | North Carolina State | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Montler | 64 | LOG | 6-4 | 260 | 25 | Colorado | 14 | 11 |
| Jon Morris | 56 | C | 6-4 | 247 | 27 | Holy Cross | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Nance | 35 | RB | 6-1 | 241 | 27 | Syracuse | 14 | 14 |
| Tom Neville | 77 | ROT | 6-4 | 252 | 26 | Mississippi State | 14 | 14 |
| Johnny Outlaw | 44 | LCB | 5-10 | 160 | 24 | Jackson State | 8 | 1 |
| Ed Philpott | 52 | LLB | 6-3 | 240 | 24 | Miami (Ohio) | 14 | 14 |
| Bill Rademacher | 33 | WR | 6-1 | 190 | 27 | Northern Michigan | 12 | 4 |
| Tom Richardson | 49 | WR | 6-2 | 195 | 25 | Jackson State | 14 | 0 |
| Len St. Jean | 60 | ROG | 6-1 | 244 | 28 | Northern Michigan | 14 | 14 |
| Marty Schottenheimer | 54 | RLB | 6-3 | 225 | 26 | Pittsburgh | 10 | 1 |
| Clarence Scott | 26 | S | 6-2 | 204 | 25 | Morgan State | 14 | 0 |
| Ron Sellers | 34 | WR | 6-4 | 195 | 22 | Florida State | 12 | 9 |
| Tom Sherman | 14 | QB | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | Penn State | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Taliaferro | 17 | QB | 6-2 | 205 | 28 | Illinois | 14 | 14 |
| Ed Toner | 75 | DT | 6-3 | 250 | 25 | Massachusetts | 7 | 0 |
| Don Webb | 42 | RS | 5-10 | 196 | 30 | Iowa State | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Whalen | 82 | TE | 6-2 | 210 | 26 | Boston College | 14 | 11 |
| John Williamson | 55 | RLB | 6-2 | 220 | 27 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | 1 |
| Mel Witt | 70 | LDE | 6-3 | 261 | 24 | Texas-Arlington | 6 | 1 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 6 | Ron Sellers | SE | Florida State |
| 2 | 32 | Mike Montler | G | Colorado |
| 3 | 58 | Carl Garrett | RB | New Mexico Highlands |
| 5 | 110 | Onree Jackson | QB | Alabama A&M |
| 7 | 162 | Rick Hackley | T | New Mexico State |
| 8 | 188 | Bob Gladieux | RB | Notre Dame |
| 9 | 209 | Steve Alexakos | OG-LB | San Jose State |
| 9 | 214 | Joe Walker | DE | Albany State |
| 10 | 240 | Dennis Devlin | DB | Wyoming |
| 11 | 266 | Barry Gallup | SE | Boston College |
| 12 | 292 | Richard Lee | DT | Grambling State |
| 13 | 318 | Joe Leasy | LB | Alcorn State |
| 14 | 344 | Johnny Cagle | LB | Clemson |
| 15 | 370 | Brant Conley | RB-P | Tulsa |
| 16 | 396 | Jim Vuono | LB | Adams State |
| 17 | 422 | George Muse | LB-DB | Grambling State |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 88 | 63 | 24 | 91 | 266 |
| Opponents Totals | 78 | 82 | 92 | 64 | 316 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 166 | 64 | 87 | 15 | / % | / % | 77 | 837 | |
| Opponents Totals | 278 | 142 | 115 | 21 | / % | / % | 69 | 810 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Cappelletti | 0 | 26 | 27 | 96.3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 0 | 68 |
| Charley Frazier | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Carl Garrett | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Jim Nance | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Ron Sellers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Bill Rademacher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Daryl Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| John Charles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jim Whalen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Kim Hammond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ezell Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Tommy Janik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Sherman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Taliaferro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 32 | 26 | 27 | 96.3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 2 | 266 |
| Opponents Totals | 38 | 37 | 38 | 97.4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 0 | 316 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Cappelletti | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 0 | 43 | 6/7 | 1/4 | 6/12 | 1/9 | 0/2 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 34 | 41.2 | 0 | 43 | 6/7 | 1/4 | 6/12 | 1/9 | 0/2 |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 8/8 | 7/9 | 2/8 | 0/2 | 0/1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Nance | 193 | 750 | 3.9 | 43 | 6 |
| Carl Garrett | 137 | 691 | 5.0 | 80t | 5 |
| R.C. Gamble | 16 | 35 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Sid Blanks | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Charley Frazier | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Mike Taliaferro | 12 | -16 | -1.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 367 | 1489 | 4.1 | 80t | 11 |
| Opponents Totals | 528 | 2359 | 4.5 | 72 | 18 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Taliaferro | 331 | 160 | 160 | 153 | 2160 | 6.5 | 13.5 | 77 | 19 | 5.7 | 18 | 5.4 | 24 | 261 | 1899 | 66.0 |
| Kim Hammond | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 5.2 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 51.4 |
| Carl Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 338 | 162 | 162 | 158 | 2191 | 6.5 | 13.5 | 77 | 19 | 5.6 | 18 | 5.3 | 24 | 261 | 1930 | 65.6 |
| Opponents Totals | 348 | 203 | 203 | 125 | 2610 | 7.5 | 12.9 | 76t | 18 | 5.2 | 20 | 5.7 | 22 | 159 | 2451 | 75.2 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Garrett | 29 | 267 | 9.2 | 34 | 2 |
| Jim Nance | 29 | 168 | 5.8 | 27 | 0 |
| Ron Sellers | 27 | 705 | 26.1 | 77 | 6 |
| Charley Frazier | 19 | 306 | 16.1 | 50t | 7 |
| Bill Rademacher | 17 | 217 | 12.8 | 40 | 3 |
| Jim Whalen | 16 | 235 | 14.7 | 47 | 1 |
| Aaron Marsh | 8 | 108 | 13.5 | 21 | 0 |
| R.C. Gamble | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 20 | 0 |
| Barry Brown | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Sid Blanks | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tom Richardson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 162 | 2191 | 13.5 | 77 | 19 |
| Opponents Totals | 203 | 2610 | 12.9 | 76t | 18 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Carwell | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 38 | 0 |
| John Charles | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 25t | 1 |
| Ed Philpott | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Don Webb | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Jim Cheyunski | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| John Bramlett | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tommy Janik | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Marty Schottenheimer | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 326 | 16.3 | 38 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 225 | 12.5 | 37 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Janik | 70 | 2903 | 41.5 | 56 | 0 | 114 | ||||
| Team Totals | 70 | 2903 | 41.5 | 56 | 0 | 114 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 55 | 2123 | 38.6 | 56 | 2 | 212 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Garrett | 12 | 0 | 159 | 13.3 | 45 | 0 |
| Larry Carwell | 5 | 0 | 43 | 8.6 | 13 | 0 |
| Sid Blanks | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tommy Janik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gladieux | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| R.C. Gamble | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 23 | 6 | 212 | 9.2 | 45 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 19 | 21 | 114 | 6.0 | 64 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Garrett | 28 | 792 | 28.3 | 63 | 0 | |
| Aaron Marsh | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 41 | 0 | |
| Sid Blanks | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 25 | 0 | |
| Clarence Scott | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 14 | 0 | |
| Bob Gladieux | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 20 | 0 | |
| Larry Carwell | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| R.C. Gamble | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Ron Berger | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Marty Schottenheimer | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 54 | 1247 | 23.1 | 63 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 56 | 1068 | 19.1 | 47 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Berger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sid Blanks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Bramlett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| John Charles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Cheyunski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Charley Frazier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R.C. Gamble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Garrett | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Lee Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Jacobs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Ezell Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Long | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Philpott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Richardson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarence Scott | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Taliaferro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | |
| John Williamson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 15 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 66 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 33 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 1 |
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