1960 Houston Oilers (AFL)

1st place Eastern Division 10-4-0 .714

Head Coach: Lou Rymkus

Wally Lemm	Defensive Backs
Walt Schlinkman	Offensive Backs
Mac Speedie	Ends
Fred Wallner	Line

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/6/1960	N	Dallas Texans	10-27	L	Tulsa, OK	Skelly Field	12000
Thu	8/11/1960	A	Los Angeles Chargers	13-22	L	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	11500
Sat	8/20/1960	H	Denver Broncos	42-3	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	19500
Fri	8/26/1960	N	New York Titans	30-14	W	Mobile, AL	Ladd Memorial Stadium	10000
Fri	9/2/1960	A	Dallas Texans	3-24	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	51000
Sun	9/11/1960	A	Oakland Raiders	37-22	W	San Francisco, CA	Kezar Stadium	12703
Sun	9/18/1960	H	Los Angeles Chargers	38-28	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	20156
Sun	9/25/1960	H	Oakland Raiders	13-14	L	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	16421
Sun	10/9/1960	H	New York Titans	27-21	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	16151
Sun	10/16/1960	H	Dallas Texans	20-10	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	19026
Sun	10/23/1960	A	New York Titans	42-28	W	New York, NY	Polo Grounds	20000
Sun	10/30/1960	A	Buffalo Bills	24-25	L	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	23001
Sun	11/6/1960	A	Denver Broncos	45-25	W	Denver, CO	Bears Stadium	14489
Sun	11/13/1960	A	Los Angeles Chargers	21-24	L	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	21805
Sun	11/20/1960	H	Denver Broncos	20-10	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	20778
Fri	11/25/1960	A	Boston Patriots	24-10	W	Boston, MA	Boston University Field	27123
Sun	12/4/1960	A	Dallas Texans	0-24	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	20000
Sun	12/11/1960	H	Buffalo Bills	31-23	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	25247
Sun	12/18/1960	H	Boston Patriots	37-21	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	22352
Sun	1/1/1961	H	Los Angeles Chargers	24-16	W	Houston, TX	Jeppesen Stadium	32183

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
76	Dalva Allen	LDE	6-5	224	25	Houston	14	10
84	Jack Atchason	TE	6-4	215	24	Western Illinois	2	1
40	Tony Banfield	LCB	6-1	185	23	Oklahoma State	11	6
57	George Belotti	C	6-4	250	26	Southern California	14	14
16	George Blanda	QB-K	6-1	210	33	Kentucky	14	11
47	Don Brown	HB	6-1	205	23	Houston	3	0
20	Billy Cannon	HB	6-1	216	23	Louisiana State	14	14
82	Johnny Carson	TE-SE	6-2	202	30	Georgia	14	14
31	Doug Cline	FB	6-2	225	22	Clemson	14	0
71	Pete Davidson	DT	6-5	255	23	The Citadel	1	0
30	Mike Dukes	RLB	6-3	231	24	Clemson	11	8
75	Don Floyd	RDE-LDE-RDT	6-4	242	22	Texas Christian	14	13
47	Bobby Gordon	RS	6-0	195	25	Tennessee	13	13
65	Gary Greaves	LOG-ROG	6-3	235	25	Miami (Florida)	7	0
89	Bill Groman	SE-FL-TE	6-0	195	24	Heidelberg	14	13
21	Ken Hall	HB	6-1	205	25	Texas A&M	11	0
72	Jerry Helluin	RDT-RDE	6-2	272	31	Tulane	14	11
37	Charley Hennigan	FL	6-0	187	25	Louisiana State; Northwestern State (Louisiana)	11	11
70	Al Jamison	LOT	6-5	245	23	Colgate	14	14
41	Mark Johnston	RCB	6-0	201	22	Northwestern	14	14
34	Chuck Kendall	LCB	6-2	185	25	Los Angeles Valley JC; UCLA	14	4
73	Dan Lanphear	RDE-LDE-LDT	6-2	225	22	Wisconsin	14	4
15	Jacky Lee	QB	6-1	186	22	Cincinnati	14	3
22	Joe Majors	RS	6-1	190	24	Florida State	1	1
60	Jim McCanless	ROG	6-2	240	24	Clemson	1	9
62	Wahoo McDaniel	ROG	6-0	235	22	Oklahoma	7	5
77	Rich Michael	ROT	6-3	230	22	Ohio State	10	10
12	Charley Milstead	P-QB	6-2	190	23	Texas A&M	14	0
50	Dennit Morris	MLB	6-1	228	24	Oklahoma	14	14
78	Ron Morrison	DT	6-4	225	22	New Mexico	1	0
43	Jim Norton	LCB	6-3	187	22	Idaho	13	4
56	Phil Perlo	LB	5-11	220	25	Maryland	7	0
53	Hugh Pitts	RLB	6-2	223	26	Texas Christian	12	6
74	George Shirkey	RDT	6-4	252	24	Angelo State; Stephen F. Austin State	14	4
51	John Simerson	ROT-LOT-C	6-3	257	25	Purdue	14	4
32	Dave Smith	FB	6-1	209	23	Ripon	14	14
24	Julian Spence	LS	5-11	170	31	Sam Houston State	14	14
61	Bob Talamini	LOG	6-1	249	21	Kentucky	14	10
44	Charlie Tolar	HB	5-6	199	23	Northwestern State (Louisiana)	14	0
79	Orville Trask	LDT	6-4	250	26	Rice	14	14
64	Fred Wallner	ROG	6-2	231	32	Notre Dame	7	5
63	Hogan Wharton	LOG-ROG	6-2	248	25	Southern Methodist; Houston	14	9
33	Bob White	FB	6-2	230	22	Ohio State	6	0
86	John White	TE	6-3	230	25	Texas Southern	4	3
88	Al Witcher	LLB-OE	6-1	205	24	Baylor	14	14
80	Jim Yeats	OE	6-4	240	24	Florida	1	0

DRAFT LIST - FIRST SELECTIONS
Player	Pos	College
Pete Arena	G	Northwestern
Dick Bass	HB	Pacific
Bill Bohler	E-T	St. Ambrose
Larry Cadwell	G-T	Louisville
Billy Cannon	HB	Louisiana State
Doug Cline	FB	Clemson
DeJustice Coleman	HB	Illinois
Bob Crandall	HB	New Mexico
Cleatus Drinnon	C	Hardin-Simmons
John Gremer	G	Illinois
George Herring	G-T	North Texas
Don Hitt	C	Oklahoma State
Steve Johnson	QB	Pepperdine
John Lands	E	Montana
Dan Lanphear	T	Wisconsin
Bill Lapham	C	Iowa
Jacky Lee	QB	Cincinnati
Bruce Maher	HB	Detroit Mercy
Don Mattson	T	Southern California
Mike McGee	G	Duke
Hugh McInnis	E	Southern Mississippi
Max Messner	T	Cincinnati
George Mulholland	E	New Mexico State
Gary O'steen	HB	Alabama
Gene Prebola	E	Boston University
Palmer Pyle	T	Michigan State
William Roach	T	Texas Christian
Bob Simms	E	Rutgers
Phil Snowden	QB	Missouri
Dan Underwood	G-T	McNeese State
Duane Whetstone	FB	George Washington
Bob White	FB	Ohio State
Maury Youmans	T	Syracuse

DRAFT LIST - SECOND SELECTIONS
Player	Pos	College
Clair Branch	HB	Texas
Dale Chamberlain	HB	Miami (Ohio)
Don Cochran	T-G	Alabama
Stan Fanning	T-G	Idaho
Jim Glasgow	T-G	Jacksonville State
Dave Graham	E	Virginia
Bob Haas	HB	Missouri
Lowell Hughes	QB	Kentucky
Dale Johannsen	T-G	Augustana (South Dakota)
Jim Marshall	T-G	Ohio State
Ron Morrison	T-G	New Mexico
Jerry Muennink	C	Texas
Paul Oglesby	T-G	UCLA
John Peppercorn	E	Kansas
Bob Peterson	C	Oregon
Bob Talamini	T-G	Kentucky
Bobby Towns	E	Georgia
Bobby Wasden	E	Auburn
Jim Welch	HB	Southern Methodist
Jimmie Wolf	HB	Oklahoma Panhandle State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	93	106	91	89
Opponents Totals	64	94	72	55

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		262	83	153	26	/ %	/ %	75	750
Opponents Totals		282	90	164	28	/ %	/ %	74	664

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	PTS
George Blanda	4	46	47	97.9	0		15	32	46.9	115
Bill Groman	12	0	0		0		0	0		72
Billy Cannon	7	0	0		0		0	0		42
Dave Smith	7	0	0		0		0	0		42
Charley Hennigan	6	0	0		0		0	0		36
Johnny Carson	4	0	0		0		0	0		24
Charlie Tolar	3	0	0		0		0	0		18
Doug Cline	2	0	0		0		0	0		12
Jack Atchason	1	0	0		0		0	0		6
Ken Hall	1	0	0		0		0	0		6
Al Witcher	1	0	0		0		0	0		6
Team Totals	48	46	47	97.9	0	1	15	32	46.9	379
Opponents Totals	36	29	32	90.6	2	4	12	27	44.4	285

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
George Blanda	15	32	46.9	6/	3/	3/	1/	2/
Team Totals	15	32	46.9	6/	3/	3/	1/	2/
Opponents Totals	12	27	44.4	3/	3/	3/	2/	1/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Billy Cannon	152	644	4.2	39	1
Dave Smith	154	643	4.2	65	5
Charlie Tolar	54	179	3.3	40t	3
Ken Hall	30	118	3.9	16	0
Doug Cline	37	105	2.8	19	2
George Blanda	16	16	1.0	9	4
Bob Talamini	0	14		14L	0
Jacky Lee	6	11	1.8	10	0
Charley Milstead	3	3	1.0	7	0
Team Totals	452	1733	3.8	65	15
Opponents Totals	438	1027	2.3	40	6

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
George Blanda	363	169	46.6	172	2413	6.6	14.3	75	24	6.6	22	6.1	9	76	2337	65.4
Jacky Lee	77	41	53.2	30	842	10.9	20.5	92t	5	6.5	6	7.8	10	68	774	81.2
Charley Milstead	7	4	57.1	3	43	6.1	10.8	30	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	24	19	75.3
Dave Smith	5	3	60.0	2	70	14.0	23.3	31	1	20.0	0	0.0	0	0	70	143.8
Bill Groman	1	1	100.0	0	3	3.0	3.0	3t	1	100.0	0	0.0	0	0	3	118.8
Billy Cannon	3	0	0.0	3	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	456	218	47.8	210	3371	7.4	15.5	92t	31	6.8	28	6.1	22	168	3203	69.8
Opponents Totals	557	271	48.7	261	3874	7.0	14.3	70	28	5.0	25	4.5	39	348	3526	69.7

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bill Groman	72	1473	20.5	92t	12
Johnny Carson	45	604	13.4	47	4
Charley Hennigan	44	722	16.4	73t	6
Dave Smith	22	216	9.8	40t	2
Billy Cannon	15	187	12.5	53t	5
Charlie Tolar	7	71	10.1	21	0
Al Witcher	4	34	8.5	13	1
Doug Cline	4	15	3.8	10	0
Jack Atchason	3	26	8.7	12	1
John White	1	18	18.0	18	0
Jim Norton	1	5	5.0	5	0
Team Totals	218	3371	15.5	92t	31
Opponents Totals	271	3874	14.3	70	28

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Mark Johnston	4	42	10.5	33	0
Dennit Morris	4	32	8.0	26	0
Julian Spence	4	5	1.3	5	0
Bobby Gordon	3	45	15.0	20	0
Tony Banfield	3	22	7.3	22	0
Mike Dukes	2	34	17.0	29	0
Chuck Kendall	2	10	5.0	10	0
Dalva Allen	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jim Norton	1	0	0.0	0	0
Al Witcher	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	25	190	7.6	33	0
Opponents Totals	28	316	11.3		2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	RYDS	NET
Charley Milstead	66	2365	35.8	54	0
Ken Hall	6	210	35.0	41	0
Team Totals	72	2575	35.8	54	0	258	32.2
Opponents Totals	68	2521	37.1			208

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Ken Hall	6	72	12.0	26
Charlie Tolar	5	40	8.0	15
Billy Cannon	4	96	24.0	51
Team Totals	15	208	13.9	51
Opponents Totals	28	258	9.2

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ken Hall	19	594	31.3	104t	1
Charlie Tolar	13	249	19.2	35	0
Billy Cannon	8	266	33.3	88t	1
Mike Dukes	4	58	14.5	20	0
Doug Cline	3	42	14.0	16	0
Al Jamison	1	5	5.0	5	0
John White	0	11		11L	0
Team Totals	48	1225	25.5	104t	2
Opponents Totals	46	1096	23.8		0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC
George Blanda	8
Billy Cannon	3
Johnny Carson	1
Doug Cline	2
Bill Groman	2
Ken Hall	3
Charley Hennigan	1
Al Jamison	1
Jacky Lee	4
Dave Smith	4
Julian Spence	1
Charlie Tolar	6
Team Totals	36	17	19	26	45
Opponents Totals	42	26	16	17	33