1968 Lowell Giants (ACFL) |
| 4th place • Northern Division • 2-8-1 .200 |
| Head Coach: Ross O'Hanley |
| Bill Byrne | Line |
| Bob Dee | Assistant Coach |
| Ron Timperio | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/17/1968 | H | Bridgeport Jets | 21-34 | L | Lawrence, MA | Municipal Stadium | 1000 | |
| Sat | 8/24/1968 | A | Hartford Knights | 6-27 | L | Hartford, CT | Dillon Stadium | 4500 | |
| Sat | 9/7/1968 | H | Westchester Bulls | 9-28 | L | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 7500 | |
| Sat | 9/14/1968 | A | Hartford Knights | 13-34 | L | Hartford, CT | Dillon Stadium | 9500 | |
| Sat | 9/21/1968 | H | Pottstown Firebirds | 14-35 | L | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 4500 | |
| Fri | 9/27/1968 | A | Bridgeport Jets | 26-26 | T | Bridgeport, CT | John F. Kennedy Stadium | 9762 | |
| Sat | 10/5/1968 | H | Richmond Roadrunners | 34-33 | W | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 1700 | |
| Sat | 10/12/1968 | A | Westchester Bulls | 33-24 | W | Mount Vernon, NY | Memorial Stadium | 4900 | |
| Sun | 10/20/1968 | H | Hartford Knights | 26-32 | L | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 1200 | |
| Sat | 10/26/1968 | A | Pottstown Firebirds | 14-25 | L | Pottstown, PA | Franklin Field | 5000 | |
| Sat | 11/2/1968 | A | Virginia Sailors | 10-15 | L | Herndon, VA | Herndon Stadium | 3875 | |
| Sat | 11/9/1968 | H | Bridgeport Jets | 28-29 | L | Lowell, MA | Cawley Memorial Stadium | 1500 | |
| Sat | 11/23/1968 | A | Richmond Roadrunners | 13-34 | L | Richmond, VA | City Stadium | ||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/1968 | Hartford Knights | Postponed from 10/19 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Nick Antenucci | 21 | HB | 5-10 | 175 | 25 | Boston State | ||
| Winston Aylward | 55 | LB | 6-0 | 217 | 22 | Wyoming | ||
| Mickey Bailey | 63 | LOG | 6-1 | 237 | 21 | Massachusetts | ||
| John Barrett | 44 | FL | 6-1 | 185 | 25 | Boston College | ||
| Mike Bloom | 89 | DT | 6-5 | 270 | 23 | Northern Michigan; American International | ||
| Paul Chiampa | 61 | OG | 6-0 | 230 | 22 | Boston University | ||
| Dick Clemens | 50 | LB | 6-0 | 227 | 22 | Boston College | ||
| King Corcoran | QB | 6-0 | 200 | 26 | Maryland | |||
| Billy Cotter | 34 | RB | 6-0 | 203 | 25 | none | ||
| Bob Darnell | 80 | DE | 6-0 | 219 | 22 | none | ||
| John Eckman | 7 | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | Wichita State | ||
| Joe Egresitz | 38 | LB | 6-1 | 220 | 23 | Gettysburg | ||
| Bob Ellis | 46 | DB | 6-2 | 205 | 24 | Massachusetts | ||
| Roger Ellis | 72 | C | 6-3 | 233 | 30 | Maine | ||
| Paul Feldhausen | 74 | ROT | 6-5 | 270 | 22 | Northland | ||
| Brian Flatley | 28 | FL | 5-11 | 176 | 23 | Holy Cross | ||
| Ron Fleming | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 24 | Virginia Union | |||
| Barry Hickman | 45 | DB | 5-9 | 175 | 23 | Wake Forest | ||
| Jesse Holt | 23 | FL | 5-11 | 193 | 23 | Grambling State | ||
| Blase Iuliano | DE | 6-3 | 230 | 25 | Ithaca | |||
| Preston Johnson | 33 | FB | 6-2 | 215 | 23 | Florida A&M | ||
| Lary Kuharich | 29 | DB | 5-11 | 170 | 23 | Boston College | ||
| Cal Lang | DB | 6-0 | 195 | 26 | Florida A&M | |||
| Paul Lavigone | 62 | LB | 5-11 | 218 | 22 | Northern Michigan | ||
| Mike Mastro | 56 | ROG | 6-0 | 225 | 23 | Northeastern | ||
| Tony McGuane | 84 | DT | 6-0 | 225 | 22 | Tennessee; Colorado State | ||
| Dick McKenna | DB | 6-0 | 190 | 29 | none | |||
| Winston Moore | 56 | C | 6-1 | 235 | 22 | Virginia Union | ||
| Tom Munro | 42 | DB | 5-10 | 176 | 27 | none | ||
| Bill Murphy | 88 | SE | 6-1 | 185 | 22 | Cornell | ||
| Herm Murphy | 25 | DB | 5-9 | 182 | 26 | Bethune-Cookman | ||
| Jerry Nelson | 40 | K | 5-11 | 200 | 24 | Salem State | ||
| Ray Norton | 79 | DE | 6-2 | 248 | 23 | Boston University | ||
| Rick Roberts | K | 0 | ||||||
| Tom Scott | LOT | 6-2 | 246 | 28 | San Diego State | |||
| Jim Smith | 32 | RB | 6-0 | 215 | 32 | Compton JC | ||
| Pete Smith | 17 | QB-HB | 6-0 | 201 | 26 | Michigan State | ||
| Ron Timperio | 76 | DT | 6-4 | 267 | 25 | Boston University | ||
| Ed Toner | 70 | DT | 6-2 | 250 | 24 | Massachusetts | ||
| Bob Tucker | 86 | TE | 6-3 | 225 | 23 | Bloomsburg | ||
| Sam West | 22 | FL | 5-10 | 170 | 22 | Bishop | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 39 | 29 | 84 | 67 | 220 |
| Opponents Totals | 68 | 125 | 50 | 71 | 315 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Tucker | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||
| Bill Murphy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||
| Nick Antenucci | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Jerry Nelson | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 29 | ||||
| Brian Flatley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Herm Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| John Barrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| King Corcoran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| John Eckman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Preston Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Rick Roberts | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ed Toner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Joe Egresitz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 31 | 23 | 31 | 74.2 | 3 | 1 | 220 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 39 | 33 | 39 | 84.6 | 14 | 3 | 315 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Antenucci | 1 | ||||
| King Corcoran | 1 | ||||
| John Eckman | 1 | ||||
| Preston Johnson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 4 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 15 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Corcoran | 333 | 166 | 49.8 | 150 | 2158 | 6.5 | 13.0 | 60 | 20 | 6.0 | 17 | 5.1 | 69.4 | |||
| John Eckman | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Nick Antenucci | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 20 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Tucker | 65 | 964 | 14.8 | 46 | 9 |
| Bill Murphy | 60 | 790 | 13.2 | 41 | 6 |
| Nick Antenucci | 4 | ||||
| Brian Flatley | 4 | ||||
| John Barrett | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 24 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 20 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Murphy | 11 | 409 | 37.2 | 95 | 2 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
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