1962 Dallas Texans (AFL) |
| 1st place • Western Division • 11-3-0 .786 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| League Championship | |||||||||
| Sun | 12/23/1962 | A | Houston Oilers | 20-17 | W | OT2 | Houston, TX | Jeppesen Stadium | 37981 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Fred Arbanas | 84 | TE | 6-3 | 240 | 23 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 |
| Sonny Bishop | 66 | OG | 6-2 | 243 | 23 | Riverside CC; Fresno State | 1 | 0 |
| Mel Branch | 87 | RDE | 6-2 | 231 | 25 | Louisiana State | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Brooker | 81 | SE | 6-2 | 230 | 23 | Alabama | 1 | 1 |
| Walt Corey | 56 | RLB | 6-0 | 229 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Cornelison | 74 | ROT | 6-3 | 250 | 26 | Southern Methodist | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Davis | 86 | DE | 6-2 | 230 | 24 | Vanderbilt; Kansas | 1 | 0 |
| Len Dawson | 16 | QB | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | Purdue | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Diamond | 79 | OT | 6-2 | 249 | 26 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Gilliam | 65 | C | 6-2 | 238 | 24 | East Texas A&M | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Grayson | 45 | RCB | 5-10 | 184 | 23 | San Diego CC; Oregon | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Greene | 54 | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 30 | Tampa | 1 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 28 | HB | 6-0 | 188 | 25 | North Texas | 1 | 1 |
| Sherrill Headrick | 69 | MLB | 6-2 | 223 | 25 | Texas Christian | 1 | 1 |
| E.J. Holub | 55 | LLB | 6-4 | 231 | 24 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Hull | 85 | DE | 6-6 | 245 | 22 | Wake Forest | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Hunt | 20 | LS | 6-1 | 188 | 22 | Auburn | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Jackson | 26 | FL | 6-1 | 187 | 23 | Southern Methodist | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Mays | 75 | RDT | 6-4 | 250 | 23 | Southern Methodist | 1 | 1 |
| Curtis McClinton | 32 | FB | 6-3 | 230 | 23 | Kansas | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Merz | 64 | LDE | 6-4 | 257 | 24 | Iowa | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Miller | 82 | OE | 6-0 | 192 | 22 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Ply | 14 | RS | 6-1 | 190 | 22 | Baylor | 1 | 1 |
| Al Reynolds | 60 | ROG | 6-3 | 238 | 24 | Tarkio | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Robinson | 42 | DB | 6-0 | 200 | 24 | Louisiana State | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Rochester | 82 | LDT | 6-2 | 254 | 24 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Saxton | 10 | HB-P | 5-11 | 170 | 22 | Texas | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Spikes | 30 | FB | 6-2 | 221 | 24 | Texas Christian | 1 | 0 |
| Smokey Stover | 35 | LB | 6-0 | 229 | 24 | Murray State JC; Louisiana-Monroe | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Terrell | 63 | LOG | 6-1 | 236 | 24 | Mississippi | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Tyrer | 77 | LOT | 6-6 | 283 | 23 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Wilson | 12 | P | 6-0 | 190 | 22 | Arizona | 1 | 0 |
| Duane Wood | 48 | LCB | 6-1 | 196 | 25 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | / % | / % | 6 | 42 | |
| Opponents Totals | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0 | / % | / % | 6 | 50 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abner Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Tommy Brooker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 20 |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 17 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Brooker | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| OWN | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| OPP | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Spikes | 11 | 77 | 7.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Curtis McClinton | 24 | 70 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 |
| Len Dawson | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 14 | 26 | 1.9 | 14 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 54 | 199 | 3.7 | 33 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 30 | 98 | 3.3 | 12 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Dawson | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 5 | 88 | 6.3 | 9.8 | 28t | 1 | 7.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 50 | 38 | 105.7 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 5 | 88 | 6.3 | 9.8 | 28t | 1 | 7.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 50 | 38 | 105.7 |
| Opponents Totals | 46 | 23 | 50.0 | 18 | 261 | 5.7 | 11.3 | 24 | 1 | 2.2 | 5 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 35.1 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abner Haynes | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 28t | 1 | ||
| Jack Spikes | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Fred Arbanas | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Curtis McClinton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sonny Bishop | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 28t | 1 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 261 | 11.3 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Robinson | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 37 | 0 |
| E.J. Holub | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Bill Hull | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dave Grayson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 136 | 27.2 | 43 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Wilson | 6 | 192 | 32.0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 32.0 |
| Jimmy Saxton | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 29.0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 250 | 31.3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 31.3 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 39.3 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Grayson | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Abner Haynes | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 5 | 139 | 27.8 | 48 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 6.0 | 50.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Grayson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Terrell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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