1969 Baltimore Colts (NFL) |
| 2nd place • Western Conference • Coastal Division • 8-5-1 .615 |
| Head Coach: Don Shula |
| Bill Arnsparger | Defensive Line |
| Dick Bielski | Offensive Ends |
| Bobby Boyd | Defensive Backs |
| Don McCafferty | Offensive Backs |
| John Sandusky | Offensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/2/1969 | A | San Diego Chargers | 26-6 | W | San Diego, CA | San Diego Stadium | 51171 | |
| Sat | 8/9/1969 | A | Oakland Raiders | 34-30 | W | Oakland, CA | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 51246 | |
| Fri | 8/15/1969 | A | Houston Oilers | 33-29 | W | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 47015 | |
| Fri | 8/22/1969 | A | Buffalo Bills | 20-7 | W | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 45750 | |
| Sat | 8/30/1969 | A | Miami Dolphins | 23-10 | W | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 56665 | |
| Sun | 9/14/1969 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 23-7 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 58795 | |
| Sun | 9/21/1969 | H | Los Angeles Rams | 20-27 | L | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 56864 | |
| Sun | 9/28/1969 | A | Minnesota Vikings | 14-52 | L | Bloomington, MN | Metropolitan Stadium | 47644 | |
| Sun | 10/5/1969 | A | Atlanta Falcons | 21-14 | W | Atlanta, GA | Grant Field | 57806 | |
| Mon | 10/13/1969 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-20 | W | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 56864 | |
| Sun | 10/19/1969 | A | New Orleans Saints | 30-10 | W | New Orleans, LA | Tulane Stadium | 80636 | |
| Sun | 10/26/1969 | H | San Francisco 49ers | 21-24 | L | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 60238 | |
| Sun | 11/2/1969 | H | Washington Redskins | 41-17 | W | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 60238 | |
| Sun | 11/9/1969 | H | Green Bay Packers | 14-6 | W | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 60238 | |
| Sun | 11/16/1969 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 17-20 | L | San Francisco, CA | Kezar Stadium | 38412 | |
| Sun | 11/23/1969 | A | Chicago Bears | 24-21 | W | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 45455 | |
| Sun | 11/30/1969 | H | Atlanta Falcons | 13-6 | W | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 60238 | |
| Sun | 12/7/1969 | H | Detroit Lions | 17-17 | T | Baltimore, MD | Memorial Stadium | 60238 | |
| Sat | 12/13/1969 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 10-27 | L | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 63191 | |
| Sun | 12/21/1969 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 13-7 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 73326 | |
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 |
| Ocie Austin | 37 | LCB-S | 6-3 | 200 | 22 | Utah State | 14 | 1 |
| Sam Ball | 73 | ROT | 6-4 | 250 | 25 | Kentucky | 14 | 14 |
| John Campbell | 55 | LB | 6-3 | 222 | 31 | Minnesota | 8 | 0 |
| Terry Cole | 34 | FB | 6-1 | 220 | 24 | Indiana | 9 | 5 |
| Larry Conjar | 31 | RB | 6-0 | 214 | 24 | Notre Dame | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Curry | 50 | C | 6-2 | 235 | 27 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 14 |
| Mike Curtis | 32 | MLB-LLB | 6-2 | 232 | 26 | Duke | 14 | 14 |
| Jim Duncan | 35 | CB-LS | 6-2 | 200 | 23 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 13 | 0 |
| Perry Lee Dunn | 31 | FB | 6-2 | 208 | 28 | Mississippi | 5 | 1 |
| Dennis Gaubatz | 53 | MLB | 6-2 | 225 | 29 | Louisiana State | 12 | 6 |
| Bob Grant | 51 | LLB-RLB | 6-2 | 225 | 23 | Wake Forest | 14 | 8 |
| Dan Grimm | 67 | OG-OT | 6-3 | 244 | 28 | Colorado | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 17 | WR | 6-2 | 195 | 22 | Bucknell | 14 | 0 |
| Ted Hendricks | 83 | RLB-LLB | 6-7 | 217 | 22 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 8 |
| Jerry Hill | 45 | FB | 5-11 | 212 | 30 | Wyoming | 14 | 6 |
| Roy Hilton | 85 | RDE | 6-6 | 240 | 26 | Jackson State | 14 | 14 |
| Eddie Hinton | 85 | WR | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | Oklahoma | 12 | 2 |
| Cornelius Johnson | 61 | LOG | 6-2 | 245 | 26 | Virginia Union | 14 | 6 |
| Ron Kostelnik | 65 | LDT | 6-4 | 260 | 29 | Cincinnati | 10 | 0 |
| David Lee | 49 | P | 6-4 | 223 | 26 | Louisiana Tech | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Logan | 20 | LS | 6-1 | 188 | 28 | West Texas A&M | 14 | 14 |
| Lenny Lyles | 43 | RCB | 6-2 | 202 | 33 | Louisville | 14 | 6 |
| John Mackey | 88 | TE | 6-3 | 222 | 28 | Syracuse | 14 | 13 |
| Tom Matte | 41 | HB | 6-0 | 207 | 30 | Ohio State | 14 | 14 |
| Carl Mauck | 67 | LB | 6-3 | 242 | 22 | Southern Illinois | 4 | 0 |
| Tommy Maxwell | 42 | RCB | 6-2 | 195 | 22 | Texas A&M | 13 | 8 |
| Lou Michaels | 79 | K-DE | 6-2 | 243 | 34 | Kentucky | 14 | 0 |
| Fred Miller | 76 | RDT | 6-3 | 248 | 29 | Louisiana State | 14 | 14 |
| Tom Mitchell | 84 | TE | 6-2 | 230 | 25 | Bucknell | 8 | 1 |
| Earl Morrall | 15 | QB | 6-2 | 205 | 35 | Michigan State | 9 | 2 |
| Roland Moss | 44 | RB | 6-3 | 215 | 23 | Toledo | 6 | 0 |
| Jimmy Orr | 28 | WR | 5-11 | 185 | 34 | Clemson; Georgia | 7 | 7 |
| Preston Pearson | 26 | FB | 6-1 | 190 | 24 | Illinois | 14 | 2 |
| Ray Perkins | 27 | WR | 6-0 | 183 | 28 | Alabama | 11 | 5 |
| Ron Porter | 55 | LB | 6-3 | 232 | 24 | Idaho | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn Ressler | 62 | LOG | 6-3 | 247 | 26 | Penn State | 8 | 7 |
| Willie Richardson | 87 | WR | 6-2 | 198 | 30 | Jackson State | 14 | 14 |
| Butch Riley | 54 | MLB | 6-2 | 220 | 22 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 11 | 0 |
| Don Shinnick | 66 | RLB | 6-0 | 232 | 34 | Los Angeles Valley JC; UCLA | 6 | 6 |
| Billy Ray Smith | 74 | LDT | 6-4 | 240 | 34 | Arkansas | 14 | 14 |
| Bubba Smith | 78 | LDE | 6-7 | 292 | 24 | Michigan State | 14 | 14 |
| Charlie Stukes | 47 | LCB | 6-3 | 212 | 26 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 14 | 13 |
| Dan Sullivan | 71 | ROG-LOG | 6-3 | 250 | 30 | Boston College | 10 | 10 |
| Johnny Unitas | 19 | QB | 6-1 | 194 | 36 | Louisville | 13 | 12 |
| Bob Vogel | 72 | LOT | 6-5 | 248 | 28 | Ohio State | 14 | 14 |
| Rick Volk | 21 | RS | 6-3 | 195 | 24 | Michigan | 14 | 14 |
| John Williams | 75 | ROG-LOG | 6-3 | 257 | 24 | Minnesota | 13 | 6 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 1 | 25 | Eddie Hinton | FL | Oklahoma |
| 2 | 33 | Ted Hendricks | LB | Miami (Florida) |
| 2 | 51 | Tommy Maxwell | DB | Texas A&M |
| 3 | 77 | Dennis Nelson | T | Illinois State |
| 4 | 87 | Jackie Stewart | RB | Texas Tech |
| 5 | 129 | King Dunlap | DT | Tennessee State |
| 6 | 154 | Bill Fortier | T | Louisiana State |
| 7 | 163 | Gary Fleming | DE | Samford |
| 7 | 181 | Roland Moss | RB | Toledo |
| 8 | 207 | Sam Havrilak | QB | Bucknell |
| 9 | 210 | George Wright | DT | Sam Houston State |
| 9 | 232 | Larry Good | QB | Georgia Tech |
| 10 | 259 | Marion Griffin | TE | Purdue |
| 11 | 285 | Ken Delaney | T | Akron |
| 12 | 310 | Butch Riley | LB | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
| 13 | 337 | Carl Mauck | LB | Southern Illinois |
| 14 | 363 | Dave Bartelt | LB | Colorado |
| 15 | 389 | George Thompson | DB | Marquette |
| 16 | 415 | Jim McMillan | RB-FL | The Citadel |
| 17 | 441 | Joe Cowan | FL | Johns Hopkins |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 43 | 80 | 80 | 76 | 279 |
| Opponents Totals | 48 | 90 | 76 | 54 | 268 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 255 | 99 | 140 | 16 | / % | / % | 62 | 561 | |
| Opponents Totals | 256 | 70 | 164 | 22 | / % | / % | 74 | 848 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Matte | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | ||
| Lou Michaels | 0 | 33 | 34 | 97.1 | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 0 | 75 |
| Terry Cole | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Tom Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Ray Perkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Willie Richardson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Jerry Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| John Mackey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Jimmy Orr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Jim Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Sam Havrilak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Eddie Hinton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 34 | 33 | 34 | 97.1 | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 0 | 279 |
| Opponents Totals | 32 | 31 | 32 | 96.9 | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | 0 | 268 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Michaels | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 1 | 49 | 5/5 | 3/3 | 3/9 | 3/11 | 0/3 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 1 | 49 | 5/5 | 3/3 | 3/9 | 3/11 | 0/3 |
| Opponents Totals | 15 | 34 | 44.1 | 6/6 | 5/5 | 3/9 | 1/13 | 0/1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Matte | 235 | 909 | 3.9 | 26 | 11 |
| Terry Cole | 73 | 204 | 2.8 | 27 | 2 |
| Jerry Hill | 49 | 143 | 2.9 | 14 | 2 |
| Preston Pearson | 24 | 81 | 3.4 | 10 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 29 | 1 |
| Perry Lee Dunn | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Ray Perkins | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Johnny Unitas | 11 | 23 | 2.1 | 13 | 0 |
| John Mackey | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Larry Conjar | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Hinton | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 417 | 1490 | 3.6 | 29 | 16 |
| Opponents Totals | 399 | 1400 | 3.5 | 46 | 8 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Unitas | 327 | 178 | 54.4 | 129 | 2342 | 7.2 | 13.2 | 52t | 12 | 3.7 | 20 | 6.1 | 12 | 93 | 2249 | 64.0 |
| Earl Morrall | 99 | 46 | 46.5 | 46 | 755 | 7.6 | 16.4 | 42t | 5 | 5.1 | 7 | 7.1 | 7 | 63 | 692 | 60.0 |
| Tom Matte | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 46 | 15.3 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 81.9 |
| Team Totals | 429 | 225 | 52.4 | 177 | 3143 | 7.3 | 14.0 | 52t | 17 | 4.0 | 27 | 6.3 | 19 | 156 | 2987 | 63.3 |
| Opponents Totals | 459 | 271 | 59.0 | 173 | 3499 | 7.6 | 12.9 | 83t | 20 | 4.4 | 15 | 3.3 | 33 | 250 | 3249 | 84.0 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Richardson | 43 | 646 | 15.0 | 39 | 3 |
| Tom Matte | 43 | 513 | 11.9 | 49 | 2 |
| John Mackey | 34 | 443 | 13.0 | 52t | 2 |
| Ray Perkins | 28 | 391 | 14.0 | 47t | 3 |
| Jimmy Orr | 25 | 474 | 19.0 | 47 | 2 |
| Eddie Hinton | 13 | 269 | 20.7 | 46 | 1 |
| Jerry Hill | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 9 | 199 | 22.1 | 51t | 3 |
| Terry Cole | 9 | 65 | 7.2 | 18t | 1 |
| Perry Lee Dunn | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Preston Pearson | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 225 | 3143 | 14.0 | 52t | 17 |
| Opponents Totals | 271 | 3499 | 12.9 | 83t | 20 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Volk | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tommy Maxwell | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Bob Grant | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ocie Austin | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dennis Gaubatz | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jerry Logan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Charlie Stukes | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 15 | 106 | 7.1 | 23 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 27 | 394 | 14.6 | 57t | 3 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lee | 57 | 2580 | 45.3 | 66 | 0 | 6 | 182 | 2278 | 40.0 | |
| Team Totals | 57 | 2580 | 45.3 | 66 | 0 | 6 | 182 | 2278 | 40.0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 69 | 2647 | 38.4 | 63 | 1 | 192 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Havrilak | 13 | 7 | 56 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Rick Volk | 10 | 6 | 58 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Logan | 8 | 2 | 41 | 5.1 | 11 | 0 |
| Preston Pearson | 6 | 0 | 37 | 6.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 15 | 192 | 5.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 35 | 6 | 182 | 5.2 | 22 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Duncan | 19 | 560 | 29.5 | 92t | 1 | |
| Preston Pearson | 31 | 706 | 22.8 | 51 | 0 | |
| Eddie Hinton | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 51 | 1290 | 25.3 | 92t | 1 | |
| Opponents Totals | 55 | 1135 | 20.6 | 42 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Ball | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Cole | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Curry | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Perry Lee Dunn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Grimm | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Hill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Hilton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Logan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Mackey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Matte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Preston Pearson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Richardson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Ray Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Unitas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rick Volk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1 |
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