1976 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)

2nd place American Football Conference Central Division 10-4-0 .714

Howard Brinker	Linebackers
Jack Donaldson	Offensive Backs
Boyd Dowler	Receivers
Mike McCormack	Offensive Line
Chuck Studley	Defensive Line
Charley Winner	Defensive Backs
Kim Wood	Strength

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	7/31/1976	A	Green Bay Packers	23-17	W	Green Bay, WI	Lambeau Field	50245
Sat	8/7/1976	H	Buffalo Bills	31-10	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	47117
Sat	8/14/1976	H	Detroit Lions	26-14	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	47289
Sun	8/22/1976	A	Minnesota Vikings	17-23	L	Bloomington, MN	Metropolitan Stadium	43784
Sat	8/28/1976	A	New Orleans Saints	10-13	L	New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	60044
Sat	9/4/1976	A	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	24-13	W	Tampa, FL	Tampa Stadium	46775
Sun	9/12/1976	H	Denver Broncos	17-7	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	53464
Sun	9/19/1976	A	Baltimore Colts	27-28	L	Baltimore, MD	Memorial Stadium	50621
Sun	9/26/1976	H	Green Bay Packers	28-7	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	44103
Sun	10/3/1976	A	Cleveland Browns	45-24	W	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	75817
Sun	10/10/1976	H	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	21-0	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	49700
Sun	10/17/1976	A	Pittsburgh Steelers	6-23	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Three Rivers Stadium	48311
Sun	10/24/1976	A	Houston Oilers	27-7	W	Houston, TX	Astrodome	45499
Sun	10/31/1976	H	Cleveland Browns	21-6	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	54776
Mon	11/8/1976	H	Los Angeles Rams	20-12	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	52480
Sun	11/14/1976	H	Houston Oilers	31-27	W	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	53243
Sun	11/21/1976	A	Kansas City Chiefs	27-24	W	Kansas City, MO	Arrowhead Stadium	46259
Sun	11/28/1976	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	3-7	L	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	55142
Mon	12/6/1976	A	Oakland Raiders	20-35	L	Oakland, CA	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	52430
Sun	12/12/1976	A	New York Jets	42-3	W	New York, NY	Shea Stadium	31067

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
14	Ken Anderson	QB	6-3	212	27	Augustana (Illinois)	14	14
79	Coy Bacon	RDE	6-4	269	33	Jackson State	14	14
10	Chris Bahr	K	5-10	170	23	Penn State	14	0
82	Billy Brooks	WR	6-3	202	23	Oklahoma	12	8
78	Bob Brown	LDT	6-5	268	37	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	14	14
74	Glenn Bujnoch	LOG-ROG-LOT-ROT	6-6	265	23	Texas A&M	14	1
67	Gary Burley	LDE	6-3	282	24	Wharton County JC; Pittsburgh	14	11
50	Glenn Cameron	RLB-MLB	6-2	228	23	Florida	14	1
70	Ron Carpenter	RDT	6-4	261	28	North Carolina State	14	14
37	Tommy Casanova	LS	6-2	202	26	Louisiana State	11	10
42	Boobie Clark	RB	6-2	245	27	Bethune-Cookman	13	9
24	Marvin Cobb	RS-LS-CB	6-0	188	23	Southern California	14	10
88	Bruce Coslet	TE	6-3	226	30	Pacific	14	1
85	Isaac Curtis	WR	6-0	192	26	California; San Diego State	14	14
35	Tony Davis	RB	5-11	210	23	Nebraska	14	1
51	Chris Devlin	RLB	6-2	228	23	Penn State	9	0
36	Lenvil Elliott	RB	6-0	207	25	Truman State	12	0
63	Greg Fairchild	LOG-ROG-C	6-4	257	22	Tulsa	12	0
33	Stan Fritts	RB	6-1	215	24	Murray State; North Carolina State	13	4
45	Archie Griffin	RB	5-9	188	22	Ohio State	14	14
53	Bo Harris	LLB	6-3	235	23	Louisiana State	14	14
76	Vern Holland	ROT	6-5	267	28	Tennessee State	14	14
72	Ron Hunt	ROT	6-6	260	21	Oregon	12	0
23	Bernie Jackson	RS-LS	6-0	173	26	Los Angeles Pierce JC; Washington State	12	8
54	Bob Johnson	C	6-5	258	30	Tennessee	14	14
80	Ken Johnson	LDE-RDE	6-6	265	29	Indiana	13	3
68	Bill Kollar	LDT-RDT	6-4	256	24	Montana State	9	0
62	Dave Lapham	ROG	6-4	259	24	Syracuse	14	14
55	Jim LeClair	MLB	6-3	234	26	Minnesota Tech JC; North Dakota	14	14
71	Rufus Mayes	LOT	6-5	255	29	Ohio State	14	14
86	Johnny McDaniel	WR	6-1	197	25	Lincoln (Missouri)	14	2
87	Pat McInally	P-WR	6-6	210	23	Harvard	14	0
21	Melvin Morgan	RCB-LCB-FS	6-0	186	23	Gulf Coast JC; Mississippi Valley State	14	0
25	Chip Myers	WR	6-4	203	31	Northwestern Oklahoma State	12	4
20	Lemar Parrish	LCB	5-11	181	29	Lincoln (Missouri)	14	14
32	Scott Perry	RCB	6-0	180	22	Williams	12	0
60	Ron Pritchard	RLB	6-1	236	29	Arizona State	7	5
11	John Reaves	QB	6-3	210	26	Florida	3	0
13	Ken Riley	RCB	6-0	185	29	Florida A&M	14	14
30	Willie Shelby	RB	5-11	198	23	Alabama	13	0
64	John Shinners	LOG	6-2	255	29	Xavier (Ohio)	13	13
84	Bob Trumpy	TE	6-6	226	31	Illinois; Utah	13	13
57	Reggie Williams	RLB-LLB	6-0	230	22	Dartmouth	14	8

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	11	Billy Brooks	WR	Oklahoma
1	24	Archie Griffin	RB	Ohio State
2	38	Glenn Bujnoch	G	Texas A&M
2	51	Chris Bahr	K	Penn State
3	69	Danny Reece	DB	Southern California
3	82	Reggie Williams	LB	Dartmouth
4	106	Tony Davis	RB	Nebraska
4	116	Greg Fairchild	G	Tulsa
5	138	Willie Shelby	DB	Alabama
5	147	Scott Perry	DB	Williams
6	176	Orlando Nelson	TE	Utah State
7	187	Bob Bateman	QB	Brown
7	192	Pete Rome	DB	Miami (Ohio)
7	205	Ken Kuhn	LB	Ohio State
8	232	Ron Hunt	T	Oregon
9	259	Lonnie Allgood	WR	Syracuse
10	287	Tom Klaban	K	Ohio State
11	314	Melvin Morgan	DB	Mississippi Valley State
12	340	Joe Dale Harris	WR	Alabama
13	371	Randy Walker	RB	Miami (Ohio)
14	398	Greg Coleman	P	Florida A&M
15	425	Lynn Hieber	QB	Indiana (Pennsylvania)
16	455	George Demopoulos	C	Miami (Florida)
17	482	Scott Dannelley	G	Ohio State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	91	85	91	68
Opponents Totals	44	63	49	54

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		238	114	110	14	71/186 38.2%	/ %	79	700
Opponents Totals		234	116	103	15	61/201 30.3%	/ %	90	768

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Chris Bahr	0	39	42	92.9	14	27	51.9	0	81
Boobie Clark	8	0	0		0	0		0	48
Bob Trumpy	7	0	0		0	0		0	42
Isaac Curtis	6	0	0		0	0		0	36
Tommy Casanova	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Lenvil Elliott	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Stan Fritts	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Archie Griffin	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Bruce Coslet	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Ken Anderson	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Tony Davis	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Johnny McDaniel	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Melvin Morgan	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Chip Myers	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Ken Riley	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Willie Shelby	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Coy Bacon	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Team Totals	42	39	42	92.9	14	27	51.9	1	335
Opponents Totals	25	24	25	96.0	12	22	54.5	0	210

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Chris Bahr	14	27	51.9	1/1	6/8	2/4	3/8	2/6
Team Totals	14	27	51.9	1/1	6/8	2/4	3/8	2/6
Opponents Totals	12	22	54.5	2/	5/	3/	2/	0/

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Boobie Clark	151	671	4.4	24	7
Archie Griffin	138	625	4.5	77t	3
Lenvil Elliott	69	276	4.0	24	0
Stan Fritts	47	200	4.3	13	3
Tony Davis	36	178	4.9	16	1
Ken Anderson	31	134	4.3	25	1
Isaac Curtis	3	29	9.7	19	0
Willie Shelby	5	9	1.8	3	0
Billy Brooks	1	-13	-13.0	-13	0
Team Totals	481	2109	4.4	77t	15
Opponents Totals	520	1912	3.7	29	11

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Ken Anderson	338	179	53.0	145	2367	7.0	13.2	85t	19	5.6	14	4.1	34	235	2132	76.9
John Reaves	22	8	36.4	13	76	3.5	9.5	19	2	9.1	1	4.5	3	17	59	58.1
Team Totals	360	187	51.9	158	2443	6.8	13.1	85t	21	5.8	15	4.2	37	252	2191	75.7
Opponents Totals	364	177	48.6	161	2202	6.0	12.4	68t	13	3.6	26	7.1	46	444	1758	50.0

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Isaac Curtis	41	766	18.7	85t	6
Boobie Clark	23	158	6.9	19	1
Lenvil Elliott	22	188	8.5	29t	3
Bob Trumpy	21	323	15.4	48t	7
Chip Myers	17	267	15.7	63	1
Billy Brooks	16	191	11.9	25	0
Archie Griffin	16	138	8.6	23	0
Johnny McDaniel	12	232	19.3	46	1
Stan Fritts	9	75	8.3	19	0
Bruce Coslet	5	73	14.6	32	2
Tony Davis	4	29	7.3	11	0
Willie Shelby	1	3	3.0	3	0
Team Totals	187	2443	13.1	85t	21
Opponents Totals	177	2202	12.4	68t	13

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ken Riley	9	141	15.7	53t	1
Tommy Casanova	5	109	21.8	33t	2
Marvin Cobb	3	55	18.3	28	0
Lemar Parrish	2	0	0.0	0	0
Bo Harris	2	-3	-1.5	0	0
Reggie Williams	1	17	17.0	17	0
Jim LeClair	1	9	9.0	9	0
Chris Devlin	1	2	2.0	2	0
Bernie Jackson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Ron Pritchard	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	26	330	12.7	53t	3
Opponents Totals	15	102	6.8	29	0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Pat McInally	76	2999	39.5	61	0	6	12	323	2556	33.6
Team Totals	76	2999	39.5	61	0	6	12	323	2556	33.6
Opponents Totals	86	3287	38.2	74				343

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Willie Shelby	21	4	162	7.7	30	0
Lemar Parrish	20	2	122	6.1	32	0
Tommy Casanova	10	2	45	4.5	15	0
Marvin Cobb	3	2	14	4.7	7	0
Tony Davis	0	3	0			0
Team Totals	54	13	343	6.4	32	0
Opponents Totals	41	7	323	7.9	69t	1

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Willie Shelby	30	761	25.4	97t	1
Lenvil Elliott	5	98	19.6	22	0
Tony Davis	4	21	5.3	12	0
Lemar Parrish	3	62	20.7	28	0
Archie Griffin	3	56	18.7	23	0
Ron Hunt	2	24	12.0	17	0
Melvin Morgan	1	14	14.0	14	0
Stan Fritts	1	10	10.0	10	0
Team Totals	49	1046	21.3	97t	1
Opponents Totals	66	1616	24.5	53	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
Coy Bacon	22.0
Gary Burley	10.0
Ron Carpenter	5.5
Reggie Williams	2.0
Bob Brown	2.0
Bo Harris	1.5
Ron Pritchard	1.0
Ken Johnson	1.0
Bill Kollar	1.0
Team Totals	46.0	444.0
Opponents Totals	37.0	252.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Ken Anderson	3		0	0	0	0	0
Coy Bacon	0	0	0	2	2	48	0
Billy Brooks	2		0	0	0	0	0
Bob Brown	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Gary Burley	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
Ron Carpenter	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Tommy Casanova	2		0	1	1	25	1
Boobie Clark	3		0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Coslet	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
Isaac Curtis	1		0	0	0	0	0
Tony Davis	3		0	0	0	0	0
Lenvil Elliott	5		0	0	0	0	0
Greg Fairchild	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Stan Fritts	1		0	0	0	0	0
Archie Griffin	2		0	0	0	0	0
Bo Harris	1		1	1	2	2	0
Vern Holland	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Bernie Jackson	0	0	0	3	3	13	0
Bob Johnson	1		2	0	2	0	0
Dave Lapham	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Melvin Morgan	1		0	1	1	32	1
Lemar Parrish	3		1	0	1	0	0
Scott Perry	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Ken Riley	1		0	2	2	0	0
Willie Shelby	8		5	0	5	0	0
Bob Trumpy	1		0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	38	23	15	15	30	116	2
Opponents Totals	34	15	16	20	36		0