| Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: October 28, 1962 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Bears Stadium Attendance: 26051 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 59 F Humidty: 27% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 45 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 10 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Tom Sestak 6 interception return (Mack Yoho kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Lionel Taylor 7 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Gene Mingo 20 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Bo Dickinson 7 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Gene Prebola 55 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Cookie Gilchrist 2 run (Mack Yoho kick failed) | 13 | 24 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Cookie Gilchrist 10 run (Mack Yoho kick) | 20 | 24 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Cookie Gilchrist 33 FG | 23 | 24 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Bob Scarpitto 18 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 23 | 31 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Johnny Olszewski 4 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 23 | 38 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Elbert Dubenion 75 pass from Warren Rabb (Mack Yoho kick) | 30 | 38 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Glenn Bass 40 pass from Warren Rabb (Warren Rabb run) | 38 | 38 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Warren Rabb 3 run (Mack Yoho kick) | 45 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | SE | Glenn Bass |
| 77 | LOT | Stew Barber |
| 66 | LOG | Billy Shaw |
| 50 | C | Al Bemiller |
| 60 | ROG | Tom Day |
| 74 | ROT | Harold Olson |
| 84 | TE | Ernie Warlick |
| 17 | QB | Warren Rabb |
| 30 | HB | Wray Carlton |
| 44 | FL | Elbert Dubenion |
| 34 | FB | Cookie Gilchrist |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Mack Yoho |
| 79 | LDT | Jim Sorey |
| 70 | RDT | Tom Sestak |
| 75 | RDE | Nate Borden |
| 55 | LLB | Marv Matuszak |
| 56 | MLB | Archie Matsos |
| 58 | RLB | Mike Stratton |
| 47 | LCB | Willie West |
| 23 | LS | Carl Taseff |
| 43 | RS | Carl Charon |
| 24 | RCB | Booker Edgerson |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | SE | Lionel Taylor |
| 71 | LOT | Jim Perkins |
| 72 | LOG | Jerry Sturm |
| 52 | C | Jim Barton |
| 67 | ROG | Bob McCullough |
| 75 | ROT | Eldon Danenhauer |
| 88 | TE | Gene Prebola |
| 18 | QB | Frank Tripucka |
| 34 | HB | Donnie Stone |
| 82 | FL | Bob Scarpitto |
| 0 | FB | Johnny Olszewski |
| Defense | ||
| 66 | LDE | John Cash |
| 64 | LDT | Bud McFadin |
| 74 | RDT | Gordy Holz |
| 61 | RDE | Chuck Gavin |
| 68 | LLB | Bill Roehnelt |
| 54 | MLB | Wahoo McDaniel |
| 62 | RLB | Jerry Stalcup |
| 33 | LCB | Justin Rowland |
| 46 | LS | Bob Zeman |
| 23 | RS | Goose Gonsoulin |
| 45 | RCB | Jim McMillin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Cookie Gilchrist | 17 | 89 | 5.2 | 44 | 2 |
| Wray Carlton | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 51 | 0 |
| Wayne Crow | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 17 | 0 |
| Warren Rabb | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 |
| Elbert Dubenion | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | -12 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Donnie Stone | 21 | 90 | 4.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Johnny Olszewski | 11 | 89 | 8.1 | 46 | 0 |
| Bo Dickinson | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Warren Rabb | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 0 | 262 | 16.4 | 76 | 2 | 140.6 | ||
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Frank Tripucka | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 2 | 168 | 8.4 | 55t | 5 | 87.1 | ||
| George Shaw | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 32 | 10.7 | 21 | 0 | 102.1 | ||
| Lionel Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Glenn Bass | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 40r | 1 |
| Elbert Dubenion | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 75t | 1 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 76 | 0 |
| Wayne Crow | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Lionel Taylor | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 24 | 1 |
| Johnny Olszewski | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 1 |
| Bo Dickinson | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 12 | 1 |
| Gene Prebola | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 55t | 1 |
| Bob Scarpitto | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Tom Sestak | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 |
| Carl Charon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Wayne Crow | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 42 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Jim Fraser | 2 | 91 | 45.5 | 46 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Ray Abruzzese | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Bob Zeman | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Elbert Dubenion | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 23 | 0 | |
| Willie Jones | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Jerry Tarr | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 37 | 0 | |
| Johnny Olszewski | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Tommy Minter | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
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