1969 Buffalo Bills (AFL) |
3rd place • Eastern Division • 4-10-0 .286 |
Head Coach: John Rauch |
Marvin Bass | Offensive Line |
Bugsy Engelberg | Kickers |
Claude Gibson | Defensive Backs |
Ralph Hawkins | Linebackers |
Ray Malavasi | Defensive Line |
Bill Miller | Ends |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/2/1969 | A | Houston Oilers | 7-24 | L | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 37250 | |
Fri | 8/8/1969 | H | Washington Redskins | 21-17 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 37012 | |
Fri | 8/15/1969 | A | Detroit Lions | 12-24 | L | Detroit, MI | Tiger Stadium | 34206 | |
Fri | 8/22/1969 | H | Baltimore Colts | 7-20 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 45750 | |
Sat | 8/30/1969 | N | Chicago Bears | 16-23 | L | Cleveland, OH | Cleveland Stadium | 85532 | |
Sat | 9/6/1969 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 20-50 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 69904 | |
Sun | 9/14/1969 | H | New York Jets | 19-33 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 46165 | |
Sun | 9/21/1969 | H | Houston Oilers | 3-17 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 40146 | |
Sun | 9/28/1969 | H | Denver Broncos | 41-28 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 40302 | |
Sun | 10/5/1969 | A | Houston Oilers | 14-28 | L | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 46485 | |
Sat | 10/11/1969 | H | Boston Patriots | 23-16 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 46201 | |
Sun | 10/19/1969 | A | Oakland Raiders | 21-50 | L | Oakland, CA | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 54418 | |
Sun | 10/26/1969 | A | Miami Dolphins | 6-24 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 39837 | |
Sun | 11/2/1969 | H | Kansas City Chiefs | 7-29 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 45844 | |
Sun | 11/9/1969 | A | New York Jets | 6-16 | L | New York, NY | Shea Stadium | 62680 | |
Sun | 11/16/1969 | H | Miami Dolphins | 28-3 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 32868 | |
Sun | 11/23/1969 | A | Boston Patriots | 21-35 | L | Boston, MA | Boston College Alumni Stadium | 25584 | |
Sun | 11/30/1969 | H | Cincinnati Bengals | 16-13 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 35122 | |
Sun | 12/7/1969 | A | Kansas City Chiefs | 19-22 | L | Kansas City, MO | Municipal Stadium | 47112 | |
Sun | 12/14/1969 | A | San Diego Chargers | 6-45 | L | San Diego, CA | San Diego Stadium | 47582 |
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 | ||
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8/30/1969 | Chicago Bears | Doubleheader |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Bruce Alford | 46 | K | 6-0 | 186 | 24 | Texas Christian | 14 | 0 |
Max Anderson | 22 | RB | 5-7 | 180 | 24 | Trinity Valley CC; Arizona State | 11 | 0 |
Stew Barber | 77 | LOT | 6-3 | 247 | 30 | Penn State | 13 | 9 |
Al Bemiller | 50 | C | 6-3 | 243 | 31 | Syracuse | 14 | 14 |
Marlin Briscoe | 86 | WR | 5-10 | 178 | 24 | Nebraska-Omaha | 13 | 8 |
Butch Byrd | 42 | RCB | 6-0 | 203 | 28 | Boston University | 14 | 14 |
Edgar Chandler | 52 | LLB | 6-3 | 227 | 23 | Georgia | 14 | 6 |
Jerry Collins | 51 | LB | 6-1 | 225 | 22 | Western Michigan | 9 | 0 |
Paul Costa | 79 | ROT | 6-4 | 252 | 28 | Notre Dame | 14 | 14 |
Hilton Crawford | 45 | S | 6-0 | 198 | 24 | Grambling State | 7 | 0 |
Bobby Crockett | 83 | WR | 6-0 | 198 | 26 | Arkansas | 5 | 0 |
Dan Darragh | 10 | QB | 6-3 | 196 | 23 | William & Mary | 3 | 2 |
Chuck DeVliegher | 74 | DT | 6-4 | 265 | 22 | Memphis | 4 | 0 |
Jim Dunaway | 78 | LDT | 6-4 | 278 | 28 | Mississippi | 14 | 14 |
Booker Edgerson | 24 | LCB | 5-10 | 182 | 30 | Western Illinois | 14 | 14 |
Bill Enyart | 41 | RB | 6-4 | 236 | 22 | Oregon State | 14 | 4 |
Charley Ferguson | 80 | TE | 6-5 | 218 | 30 | Tennessee State | 4 | 0 |
Tom Flores | 16 | QB | 6-1 | 194 | 32 | Fresno CC; Pacific | 2 | 0 |
Willie Grate | 85 | TE | 6-4 | 225 | 22 | South Carolina State | 11 | 0 |
Paul Guidry | 59 | LLB | 6-3 | 229 | 25 | Louisiana State; McNeese State | 8 | 8 |
James Harris | 12 | QB | 6-3 | 221 | 22 | Grambling State | 4 | 1 |
Waddey Harvey | 65 | DT | 6-4 | 275 | 22 | Virginia Tech | 14 | 0 |
Harry Jacobs | 64 | MLB | 6-2 | 228 | 32 | Bradley | 14 | 14 |
Robert James | 20 | CB | 6-1 | 184 | 22 | Fisk | 14 | 0 |
Jack Kemp | 15 | QB | 6-1 | 201 | 34 | Occidental | 14 | 11 |
Howard Kindig | 54 | C | 6-6 | 260 | 28 | Moberly JC; Los Angeles State | 12 | 0 |
Bob Kruse | 63 | DT | 6-2 | 250 | 27 | Colorado State; Wayne State (Nebraska) | 3 | 0 |
Monte Ledbetter | 43 | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 26 | Northwestern State (Louisiana) | 2 | 0 |
Angelo Loukas | 60 | LOG | 6-3 | 250 | 22 | Northwestern | 13 | 1 |
Paul Maguire | 55 | P-LB | 6-0 | 224 | 31 | The Citadel | 14 | 0 |
Billy Masters | 87 | TE | 6-5 | 236 | 25 | Louisiana State | 14 | 14 |
Mike McBath | 76 | RDE | 6-4 | 249 | 23 | Penn State | 14 | 14 |
Ron McDole | 72 | LDE | 6-3 | 266 | 30 | Nebraska | 14 | 14 |
Haven Moses | 25 | WR | 6-2 | 200 | 23 | Los Angeles Harbor JC; San Diego State | 14 | 14 |
Julian Nunamaker | 61 | DE | 6-3 | 251 | 23 | Tennessee-Martin | 10 | 0 |
Joe O'Donnell | 67 | ROG | 6-2 | 249 | 28 | Michigan | 14 | 14 |
Dave Ogas | 53 | LB | 6-3 | 240 | 23 | San Diego State | 14 | 0 |
Wayne Patrick | 30 | RB | 6-2 | 227 | 23 | Louisville | 14 | 10 |
John Pitts | 48 | LS | 6-4 | 219 | 24 | Santa Ana JC; Arizona State | 14 | 14 |
Roy Reeves | 28 | WR | 5-11 | 182 | 23 | South Carolina | 2 | 0 |
Pete Richardson | 47 | RS | 6-1 | 190 | 23 | Dayton | 14 | 6 |
Mike Richey | 75 | LOT | 6-4 | 257 | 22 | North Carolina | 14 | 5 |
Preston Ridlehuber | 36 | RB | 6-2 | 215 | 26 | Georgia | 9 | 0 |
George Saimes | 26 | RS | 5-10 | 188 | 28 | Michigan State | 8 | 8 |
Billy Shaw | 66 | LOG | 6-3 | 250 | 31 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 13 |
Tom Sherman | 14 | QB | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | Penn State | 1 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson | 32 | RB | 6-1 | 210 | 22 | San Francisco CC; Southern California | 13 | 13 |
Mike Stratton | 58 | RLB | 6-3 | 236 | 28 | Tennessee | 14 | 14 |
Bob Tatarek | 71 | RDT | 6-4 | 260 | 23 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 14 |
Bubba Thornton | 34 | WR | 6-0 | 175 | 22 | Navarro JC; Texas Christian | 14 | 6 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 1 | O.J. Simpson | RB | Southern California |
2 | 27 | Bill Enyart | RB | Oregon State |
3 | 53 | Julian Nunamaker | DE | Tennessee-Martin |
4 | 79 | Mike Richey | T | North Carolina |
5 | 105 | Ben Mayes | DT | Drake |
7 | 157 | John Helton | DE | Arizona State |
8 | 183 | Waddey Harvey | T | Virginia Tech |
8 | 192 | James Harris | QB | Grambling State |
10 | 235 | Ron Baines | FL | Montana |
11 | 261 | Bobby Hall | RB | North Carolina State |
12 | 287 | Lloyd Pate | RB | Cincinnati |
13 | 312 | Leon Lovelace | T | Texas Tech |
14 | 339 | Bubba Thornton | FL | Texas Christian |
15 | 365 | Karl Wilson | RB | Olivet |
16 | 391 | Bob Kirk | G | Indiana |
17 | 417 | Wayne Lineberry | LB | East Carolina |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 46 | 47 | 77 | 60 | 230 |
Opponents Totals | 84 | 106 | 52 | 117 | 359 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 224 | 83 | 122 | 19 | / % | / % | 67 | 632 | |
Opponents Totals | 236 | 106 | 118 | 12 | / % | / % | 71 | 719 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Alford | 0 | 23 | 24 | 95.8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 0 | 74 |
Marlin Briscoe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Haven Moses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
O.J. Simpson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Bill Enyart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Wayne Patrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Max Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Butch Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Booker Edgerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Willie Grate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Billy Masters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Jack Kemp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Team Totals | 26 | 23 | 24 | 95.8 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 0 | 230 |
Opponents Totals | 40 | 39 | 40 | 97.5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 41 | 63.4 | 1 | 359 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Alford | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 3 | 44 | 6/7 | 6/9 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 0/0 |
Team Totals | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 3 | 44 | 5/6 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 0/0 |
Opponents Totals | 26 | 41 | 63.4 | 5/5 | 9/11 | 6/9 | 5/14 | 1/2 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson | 181 | 697 | 3.9 | 32t | 2 |
Wayne Patrick | 83 | 361 | 4.3 | 72 | 3 |
Bill Enyart | 47 | 191 | 4.1 | 26 | 1 |
Jack Kemp | 37 | 124 | 3.4 | 13 | 0 |
Max Anderson | 13 | 74 | 5.7 | 16 | 1 |
Preston Ridlehuber | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 |
James Harris | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 |
Tom Sherman | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
Dan Darragh | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
Billy Masters | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
Team Totals | 384 | 1522 | 4.0 | 72 | 7 |
Opponents Totals | 454 | 1858 | 4.1 | 44t | 17 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Kemp | 344 | 170 | 49.4 | 152 | 1981 | 5.8 | 11.7 | 55t | 13 | 3.8 | 22 | 6.4 | 21 | 187 | 1794 | 53.2 |
Dan Darragh | 52 | 24 | 46.2 | 22 | 365 | 7.0 | 15.2 | 53 | 1 | 1.9 | 6 | 11.5 | 11 | 103 | 262 | 36.6 |
James Harris | 36 | 15 | 41.7 | 20 | 270 | 7.5 | 18.0 | 55 | 1 | 2.8 | 1 | 2.8 | 9 | 70 | 200 | 65.7 |
Tom Sherman | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 19t | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 147.9 |
Tom Flores | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 3 | 16 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 48.8 |
Preston Ridlehuber | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 45 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 158.3 |
Paul Maguire | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 118.8 |
Marlin Briscoe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
Team Totals | 442 | 215 | 48.6 | 197 | 2716 | 6.1 | 12.6 | 55t | 17 | 3.8 | 30 | 6.8 | 42 | 371 | 2345 | 52.8 |
Opponents Totals | 368 | 175 | 47.6 | 174 | 2772 | 7.5 | 15.8 | 62 | 21 | 5.7 | 19 | 5.2 | 31 | 296 | 2476 | 70.6 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Haven Moses | 39 | 752 | 19.3 | 55t | 5 |
Wayne Patrick | 35 | 229 | 6.5 | 19 | 0 |
Billy Masters | 33 | 387 | 11.7 | 31 | 1 |
Marlin Briscoe | 32 | 532 | 16.6 | 50t | 5 |
O.J. Simpson | 30 | 343 | 11.4 | 55t | 3 |
Bill Enyart | 19 | 186 | 9.8 | 32t | 2 |
Bubba Thornton | 14 | 134 | 9.6 | 21 | 0 |
Max Anderson | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 22 | 0 |
Bobby Crockett | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
Willie Grate | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19t | 1 |
Robert James | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Team Totals | 215 | 2716 | 12.6 | 55t | 17 |
Opponents Totals | 175 | 2772 | 15.8 | 62 | 21 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Butch Byrd | 7 | 95 | 13.6 | 32 | 1 |
George Saimes | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 28 | 0 |
John Pitts | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 38 | 0 |
Paul Guidry | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 39 | 0 |
Pete Richardson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
Harry Jacobs | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 12 | 0 |
Booker Edgerson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 19 | 251 | 13.2 | 39 | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 30 | 449 | 15.0 | 51 | 2 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Maguire | 78 | 3471 | 44.5 | 78 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 466 | 2925 | 37.5 |
Team Totals | 78 | 3471 | 44.5 | 78 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 466 | 2925 | 38.0 |
Opponents Totals | 62 | 2647 | 42.7 | 57 | 0 | 187 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Anderson | 19 | 4 | 142 | 7.5 | 30 | 0 |
Butch Byrd | 7 | 2 | 37 | 5.3 | 32 | 0 |
Roy Reeves | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
Preston Ridlehuber | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Robert James | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Pete Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 31 | 8 | 187 | 6.0 | 32 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 45 | 466 | 10.4 | 0 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson | 21 | 529 | 25.2 | 73 | 0 | |
Bubba Thornton | 30 | 749 | 25.0 | 58 | 0 | |
Max Anderson | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 28 | 0 | |
Hilton Crawford | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 31 | 0 | |
Jerry Collins | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 | |
Bill Enyart | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
Waddey Harvey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 62 | 1475 | 23.8 | 73 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 55 | 1322 | 24.0 | 0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Bemiller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marlin Briscoe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Butch Byrd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 0 | |
Edgar Chandler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hilton Crawford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
Dan Darragh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Booker Edgerson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 1 |
Bill Enyart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
James Harris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Jacobs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Robert James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Kemp | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Angelo Loukas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Billy Masters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike McBath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Haven Moses | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Julian Nunamaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
Dave Ogas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Patrick | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
John Pitts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
Pete Richardson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Richey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Shaw | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Stratton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bubba Thornton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 35 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 148 | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 25 | 19 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 0 |
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