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1962 Dallas Texans Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 11-3-0, 1st in AFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Hank Stram (11-3-0)

Points For: 389 (27.8/g) 1st of 8

Points Against: 233 (16.6/g) 1st of 8

Expected W-L: 10.8-3.2

SRS: 9.75 (1st of 8), SOS: -1.39

Playoffs:
Won Championship 20-17 vs. Houston Oilers

Other Notable Asst.: Tom Catlin (Linebackers) and Ed Hughes (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Cotton Bowl

Founder/Principal Owner: Lamar Hunt

General Manager: Jack Steadman

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Southern Methodist University (Dallas, Texas)

1962 AFL Champion

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	389	4862	842	5.8	31	14	259	195	322	2455	29	17	6.8	125	479	2407	21	5.0	119	66	644	15
Opp. Stats	233	3951	846	4.7	48	16	239	239	467	2701	13	32	5.5	143	351	1250	14	3.6	76	64	660	20
Lg Rank Offense	1	2			1	3	3		8	5	2	2	2		2	2	1	1
Lg Rank Defense	1	1			3	4	6		7	6	1	3	2		1	1	4	1

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sat	September 8		boxscore	W		1-0		Boston Patriots	42	28	27	421	156	265		22	322	209	113	1
3	Sun	September 23		boxscore	W		2-0	@	Oakland Raiders	26	16	14	285	203	82	1	16	236	181	55	4
4	Sun	September 30		boxscore	W		3-0		Buffalo Bills	41	21	24	551	231	320	2	14	235	158	77	3
5	Sun	October 7		boxscore	L		3-1	@	San Diego Chargers	28	32	10	213	139	74	3	22	371	233	138	1
6	Fri	October 12		boxscore	W		4-1	@	Boston Patriots	27	7	17	414	302	112	2	14	316	253	63	5
7	Sun	October 21		boxscore	W		5-1		New York Titans	20	17	22	342	205	137	2	13	276	178	98	3
8	Sun	October 28		boxscore	W		6-1	@	Houston Oilers	31	7	18	313	179	134	2	17	275	205	70	9
9	Sun	November 4		boxscore	L		6-2		Houston Oilers	6	14	18	263	159	104	3	19	335	194	141	1
10	Sun	November 11		boxscore	W		7-2	@	New York Titans	52	31	23	337	111	226	3	16	242	189	53	6
11	Sun	November 18		boxscore	W		8-2	@	Denver Broncos	24	3	17	447	267	180	1	12	179	81	98	1
12	Sun	November 25		boxscore	W		9-2		Oakland Raiders	35	7	19	400	119	281	2	14	214	161	53	1
13	Sun	December 2		boxscore	L		9-3	@	Buffalo Bills	14	23	16	293	162	131	4	24	321	230	91	1
14	Sun	December 9		boxscore	W		10-3		Denver Broncos	17	10	14	345	118	227	4	19	302	245	57	5
15	Sun	December 16		boxscore	W		11-3		San Diego Chargers	26	17	19	238	104	134	2	17	327	184	143	7
		Playoffs
Championship	Sun	December 23		boxscore	W	OT	12-3	@	Houston Oilers	20	17	19	237	38	199	1	21	359	261	98	5

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Len Dawson	27	QB	14	14	11-3-0	189	310	61.0	2759	29	9.4	17	5.5	92	8.9	8.30	14.6	197.1	98.3	41	361	11.68	6.83	6.30	0	1	PB,AP-1
2	Eddie Wilson	22	QB	14	0		6	11	54.5	65	0	0.0	0	0.0	22	5.9	5.91	10.8	4.6	72.2						0	0
3	Abner Haynes	25	HB	14	14		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.00		0.0	39.6	1	8	50.00	-4.00	-4.00	0	0	PB,AP-1
	Team Totals			14	14	11-3-0	195	322	60.6	2455	29	9.0	17	5.3	92	8.8	8.20	14.5	175.4	97.1	42	369	11.90	6.76	6.25	0	1

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Len Dawson	27	QB	1	1	1-0-0	9	14	64.3	88	1	7.1	0	0.0	28	6.3	7.71	9.8	88.0	105.7	6	50	30.00	1.90	2.90	0	1
	Team Totals			1	1	1-0-0	9	14	64.3	38	1	7.1	0	0.0	28	6.3	7.71	9.8	38.0	105.7	6	50	30.00	1.90	2.90	0	1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Abner Haynes	25	HB	14	14	221	1049	13	71	4.7	74.9	15.8	39	573	14.7	6	78	2.8	40.9	260	6.2	1622	19	4	PB,AP-1
2	Curtis McClinton	23	FB	14	9	111	604	2	69	5.4	43.1	7.9	29	333	11.5	0	28	2.1	23.8	140	6.7	937	2	5	PB
3	Chris Burford	24	LE	11	10	1	13	0	13	13.0	1.2	0.1	45	645	14.3	12	49	4.1	58.6	46	14.3	658	12	0	AP-1
4	Fred Arbanas	23	TE	14	13	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	29	469	16.2	6	47	2.1	33.5	29	16.2	469	6	2	PB,AP-2
5	Frank Jackson	23	HB	14	1	47	251	3	35	5.3	17.9	3.4	10	177	17.7	1	62	0.7	12.6	57	7.5	428	4	2
6	Jack Spikes	25	FB	10	5	57	232	0	17	4.1	23.2	5.7	10	132	13.2	1	35	1.0	13.2	67	5.4	364	1	1
7	Bill Miller	22	FL	14	12	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	23	277	12.0	0	39	1.6	19.8	23	12.0	277	0	0
8	Len Dawson	27	QB	14	14	38	252	3	22	6.6	18.0	2.7	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	38	6.6	252	3	11	PB,AP-1
9	Tommy Brooker	23	LE	14	4	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	4	138	34.5	3	92	0.3	9.9	4	34.5	138	3	0
10	Jimmy Saxton	22	HB	13	2	3	1	0	9	0.3	0.1	0.2	5	64	12.8	0	33	0.4	4.9	8	8.1	65	0	0
11	Johnny Robinson	24	FS	14	11	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	16	16.0	0	16	0.1	1.1	1	16.0	16	0	0
12	Eddie Wilson	22	QB	14	0	1	5	0	5	5.0	0.4	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	5.0	5	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	479	2407	21	71	5.0	171.9	34.2	195	2824	14.5	29	92	13.9	201.7	674	7.8	5231	50	25

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Jack Spikes	25	FB	1	0	11	77	0	33	7.0	77.0	11.0	2	24	12.0	0	14	2.0	24.0	13	7.8	101	0	0
2	Curtis McClinton	23	FB	1	1	24	70	0	8	2.9	70.0	24.0	1	4	4.0	0	4	1.0	4.0	25	3.0	74	0	0
3	Abner Haynes	25	HB	1	1	14	26	1	14	1.9	26.0	14.0	3	45	15.0	1	28	3.0	45.0	17	4.2	71	2	1
4	Len Dawson	27	QB	1	1	5	26	0	11	5.2	26.0	5.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	5	5.2	26	0	0
5	Fred Arbanas	23	TE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	21	10.5	0	12	2.0	21.0	2	10.5	21	0	0
6	Sonny Bishop	23	G	1	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	1	-6	-6.0	0	-6	1.0	-6.0	1	-6.0	-6	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	54	199	1	33	3.7	199.0	54.0	9	88	9.8	1	28	9.0	88.0	63	4.6	287	2	1

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Mel Branch	25	RDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.5	0	PB,AP-2
2	Len Dawson	27	QB	14	14	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
3	Dave Grayson	23	RCB	14	14	4	6	0	6	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
4	Abner Haynes	25	HB	14	14	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
5	Sherrill Headrick	25	MLB	14	14	3	30	0	11	0	0	0	0	2.5	0	PB,AP-1
6	E.J. Holub	24	LLB	14	14	2	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	4.5	0	PB,AP-1
7	Bobby Hunt	22	SS	14	14	8	101	0	17	0	0	0	0	0.5	0	AP-1
8	Jerry Mays	23	RDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.5	0	PB,AP-2
9	Duane Wood	25	LCB	14	14	4	81	0	33	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Fred Arbanas	23	TE	14	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
11	Paul Rochester	24	LDT	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	0
12	Johnny Robinson	24	FS	14	11	4	25	0	20	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	Curtis McClinton	23	FB	14	9	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	PB
14	Smokey Stover	24	RLB	14	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	0
15	Walt Corey	24	RLB	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0
16	Bill Hull	22	LDE	14	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5	0
17	Jack Spikes	25	FB	10	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Bobby Ply	22	DB	14	3	7	144	0	41	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Frank Jackson	23	HB	14	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	32	395	0	41	26	0	0	0	23.5	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Dave Grayson	23	RCB	1	1	1	20	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
2	Abner Haynes	25	HB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
3	E.J. Holub	24	LLB	1	1	1	43	0	43	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
4	Bill Hull	22	LDE	1	0	1	23	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
5	Johnny Robinson	24	FS	1	0	2	50	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	5	136	0	43	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0

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