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1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)

2nd place • American Football Conference • Central Division • 8-6-0 .571
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Head Coach: Bill Johnson
Howard BrinkerLinebackers
Jack DonaldsonOffensive Backs
Boyd DowlerReceivers
Mike McCormackOffensive Line
Chuck StudleyDefensive Line
Charley WinnerDefensive Backs
Kim WoodStrength
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/6/1977AGreen Bay Packers20-23LGreen Bay, WILambeau Field51178
Sat8/13/1977HTampa Bay Buccaneers45-0WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium50316
Sun8/21/1977ADetroit Lions17-13WPontiac, MIPontiac Silverdome50617
Sat8/27/1977ASt. Louis Cardinals33-9WSt. Louis, MOBusch Memorial Stadium44876
Sat9/3/1977HMinnesota Vikings26-7WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium52942
Sat9/10/1977AChicago Bears24-6WChicago, ILSoldier Field57027
Sun9/18/1977HCleveland Browns3-13LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium52847
Sun9/25/1977HSeattle Seahawks42-20WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium45579
Sun10/2/1977ASan Diego Chargers3-24LSan Diego, CASan Diego Stadium40352
Sun10/9/1977AGreen Bay Packers17-7WMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium53653
Mon10/17/1977APittsburgh Steelers14-20LPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium47950
Sun10/23/1977HDenver Broncos13-24LCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium54395
Sun10/30/1977HHouston Oilers13-10WOTCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium53194
Sun11/6/1977ACleveland Browns10-7WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium81932
Sun11/13/1977AMinnesota Vikings10-42LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium45371
Sun11/20/1977HMiami Dolphins23-17WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium46733
Sun11/27/1977HNew York Giants30-13WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium32705
Sun12/4/1977AKansas City Chiefs27-7WKansas City, MOArrowhead Stadium38488
Sat12/10/1977HPittsburgh Steelers17-10WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium36133
Sun12/18/1977AHouston Oilers16-21LHouston, TXAstrodome46212
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Jerry Anderson31SS5-1118724Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Oklahoma141
Ken Anderson14QB6-321228Augustana (Illinois)1413
Coy Bacon79RDE6-426934Jackson State1212
Chris Bahr10K5-1017024Penn State140
Billy Brooks82WR6-320224Oklahoma149
Glenn Bujnoch74LOG6-626524Texas A&M1310
Gary Burley67LDE6-328225Wharton County JC; Pittsburgh1414
Glenn Cameron50MLB6-222824Florida140
Tommy Casanova37SS6-220227Louisiana State1110
Boobie Clark42RB6-224528Bethune-Cookman104
Marvin Cobb24FS6-018824Southern California1413
Mike Cobb89TE6-524822Michigan State130
Jim Corbett81TE6-421822Pittsburgh143
Isaac Curtis85WR6-019227California; San Diego State88
Tony Davis25RB5-1121024Nebraska141
Eddie Edwards73LDT6-525723Arizona Western JC; Miami (Florida)1212
Lenvil Elliott36RB6-020726Truman State143
Greg Fairchild63ROG-C6-425723Tulsa132
Archie Griffin45RB5-918823Ohio State1211
Bo Harris53LLB6-323524Louisiana State1414
Steve Holden83WR6-019226Arizona State60
Vern Holland76ROT6-526729Tennessee State1414
Ron Hunt72LOT-ROT6-626022Oregon132
Bob Johnson54C6-525831Tennessee1414
Ken Johnson80RDE-LDT-LDE6-626530Indiana103
Pete Johnson46RB6-027223Ohio State149
Walter Johnson78RDT-LDT6-326835New Mexico State; Los Angeles State142
Dave Lapham62ROG6-425925Syracuse1311
Jim LeClair55MLB6-323427Minnesota Tech JC; North Dakota1414
Rufus Mayes71LOT6-525530Ohio State1212
Johnny McDaniel86WR6-119726Lincoln (Missouri)147
Pat McInally87P-WR6-621024Harvard144
Melvin Morgan21LCB-SS-FS6-018624Gulf Coast JC; Mississippi Valley State128
Lemar Parrish20LCB5-1118130Lincoln (Missouri)1110
Scott Perry32RCB6-018023Williams90
Ray Phillips59LLB6-423023Marshalltown JC; Nebraska140
Ron Pritchard60RLB6-123630Arizona State60
John Reaves11QB6-321027Florida91
Ken Riley13RCB6-018530Florida A&M1414
Willie Shelby30RB5-1119824Alabama140
John Shinners64LOG-ROG6-225530Xavier (Ohio)125
Bob Trumpy84TE6-622632Illinois; Utah1211
Rick Walker88TE-WR6-423522Santa Ana JC; UCLA60
Mike Wells15QB6-522526Illinois70
Wilson Whitley75RDT6-326522Houston1313
Reggie Williams57RLB6-023023Dartmouth1414
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
13Eddie EdwardsDTMiami (Florida)
18Wilson WhitleyDTHouston
122Mike CobbTEMichigan State
249Pete JohnsonRBOhio State
376Mike VoightRBNorth Carolina
485Rick WalkerTEUCLA
4103Mike WilsonTGeorgia
4105Jerry AndersonDBOklahoma
5133Ray PhillipsLBNebraska
6160Tommy DunivenQBTexas Tech
7187Louis BreedenDBNorth Carolina Central
7194Jim CorbettTEPittsburgh
8214Jose Saint-VictorGSyracuse
9245Willie ZackeryWRCentral State (Ohio)
10272Bob BialikPHillsdale
11292Joel ParrishGGeorgia
11299Carl AllenDBSouthern Mississippi
12326Alex PercivalWRMorehouse
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals757135543238
Opponents Totals389736640235
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals2481101122679/198 39.9%/ %89859
Opponents Totals2531131132788/208 42.3%/ %103788
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Chris Bahr0252696.2192770.4082
Billy Brooks40000024
Pete Johnson40000024
Pat McInally30000018
Ken Anderson20000012
Isaac Curtis20000012
Tony Davis20000012
Reggie Williams20000012
Glenn Bujnoch1000006
Boobie Clark1000006
Jim Corbett1000006
Lenvil Elliott1000006
Lemar Parrish1000006
Willie Shelby1000006
Bob Trumpy1000006
Team Totals26252696.2192770.40238
Opponents Totals29262989.7111861.11235
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Chris Bahr192770.40471/110/114/84/60/1
Team Totals192770.40471/110/114/84/60/1
Opponents Totals111861.10/4/3/4/0/
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Pete Johnson1535853.8654
Archie Griffin1375494.0310
Lenvil Elliott652694.1320
Boobie Clark682263.310t1
Ken Anderson261284.917t2
Tony Davis27813.0132
Tommy Casanova12020.0200
Glenn Bujnoch144.04t1
Pat McInally144.040
Marvin Cobb100.000
John Reaves500.000
Jim Corbett1-1-1.0-10
Billy Brooks2-4-2.040
Team Totals48818613.86510
Opponents Totals52518973.63815
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Ken Anderson32316651.414621456.612.994t113.4113.428197194869.7
John Reaves592440.7303836.516.04000.058.521736627.7
Archie Griffin11100.001818.018.018t1100.000.01315158.3
Pat McInally11100.0044.04.0400.000.000483.3
Marvin Cobb100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals38519249.917725506.613.394t123.1164.231217233364.3
Opponents Totals35119655.813924537.012.582t144.0164.625226222772.0
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Billy Brooks3977219.894t4
Lenvil Elliott292388.2331
Archie Griffin282408.6240
Isaac Curtis2033816.9542
Bob Trumpy1825113.9321
Pat McInally1725815.243t3
Johnny McDaniel1214812.3310
Tony Davis9839.2280
Jim Corbett712718.147t1
Boobie Clark7334.7110
Pete Johnson5499.8210
Rick Walker11313.0130
Team Totals192255013.394t12
Opponents Totals196245312.582t14
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Lemar Parrish39531.747t1
Reggie Williams36722.354t1
Marvin Cobb23718.5340
Bo Harris2178.5100
Ken Riley2147.0140
Jim LeClair284.080
Tommy Casanova100.000
Melvin Morgan100.000
Team Totals1623814.954t2
Opponents Totals1619212.0410
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Pat McInally67280241.8671316267247536.4
Chris Bahr28844.045002-79547.5
Team Totals70289041.3671318260257036.7
Opponents Totals75282237.663328
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Tony Davis19622011.6700
Willie Shelby113544.9130
Lemar Parrish40307.5110
Steve Holden30144.7130
Tommy Casanova1166.060
Marvin Cobb1044.040
Jerry Anderson1000.000
Reggie Williams1000.000
Team Totals41103288.0700
Opponents Totals3862606.8200
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Willie Shelby1940321.2380
Archie Griffin919221.3310
Jerry Anderson812916.1210
Tony Davis34214.0180
Steve Holden24221.0240
Lenvil Elliott12323.0230
Lemar Parrish12323.0230
Marvin Cobb11515.0150
Pete Johnson11111.0110
Greg Fairchild166.060
Team Totals4688619.3380
Opponents Totals48102921.4360
SACKSNOYDS
Gary Burley8.5
Coy Bacon5.5
Eddie Edwards4.0
Jim LeClair2.0
Bo Harris2.0
Ken Johnson1.0
Walter Johnson1.0
Reggie Williams0.5
Tommy Casanova0.5
Team Totals25.0226.0
Opponents Totals31.0217.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Jerry Anderson102200
Ken Anderson5202-130
Coy Bacon0002200
Billy Brooks310100
Gary Burley0011200
Tommy Casanova0001100
Boobie Clark200000
Marvin Cobb120200
Jim Corbett100000
Tony Davis341500
Eddie Edwards0001130
Lenvil Elliott101100
Archie Griffin311200
Steve Holden201100
Vern Holland0010100
Bob Johnson3101-240
Pete Johnson110100
Jim LeClair0003300
Johnny McDaniel0001100
Pat McInally111200
Melvin Morgan0001100
Lemar Parrish100000
Ray Phillips0001100
John Reaves5404-170
Ken Riley0001100
Willie Shelby210100
Bob Trumpy100000
Mike Wells0001100
Wilson Whitley0001100
Reggie Williams102200
Team Totals3717202343-510
Opponents Totals3423916250
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