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Record: 4 - 9 - 1 (pythagorean: 4 - 10, .296) Coaching: Lou Saban 2 - 6 - 1  Jerry Smith 2 - 3 1971 Pro Bowl Players: HB - Floyd Little 1971 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-12 (12) - Marv Montgomery, USC, T   2-9 (35) - Dwight Harrison, Texas A&I, WR   4-1 (79) - Lyle Alzado, Yankton, DE   4-9 (87) - Cleo Johnson, Alcorn A&M, DB   6-9 (139) - Harold Phillips, Michigan State, DB   7-9 (165) - Doug Adams, Ohio State, LB   8-5 (187) - Tom Beard, Michigan State, C   9-9 (217) - John Handy, Purdue, LB   10-9 (243) - Carlis Harris, Idaho State, WR   11-9 (269) - Roger Roitsch, Rice, DT   12-9 (295) - Floyd Franks, Mississippi, WR   13-9 (321) - Craig Blackford, Evansville, QB   14-12 (350) - Tommy Lyons, Georgia, C   15-9 (373) - Larry James, Norfolk State, RB   16-9 (399) - Steve Thompson, Minnesota, DT   17-9 (425) - Jack Simcsak, Virginia Tech, K
Schedule & Results   Top
Week Opponent Score Week 1 MIA 10 at DEN 10 Week 2 DEN 13 at GNB 34 Week 3 KAN 16 at DEN 3 Week 4 OAK 27 at DEN 16 Week 5 SDG 16 at DEN 20 Week 6 DEN 27 at CLE 0 Week 7 DEN 16 at PHI 17 Week 8 DET 24 at DEN 20 Week 9 CIN 24 at DEN 10 Week 10 DEN 10 at KAN 28 Week 11 DEN 22 at PIT 10 Week 12 CHI 3 at DEN 6 Week 13 DEN 17 at SDG 45 Week 14 DEN 13 at OAK 21
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 203 4158 18 102 105 10 217   358 175 2243 8 27 22 178   512 2093 9   67 781 25 12 -- DEFENSE 275 3819 32 90 91 25 206   356 150 2420 18 20 44 435   426 1834 11   78 771 36 -- 20     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 41 320 0   OPP: 45 468 0   OWN: 44 960 0   OPP: 43 1059 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 76 3176 0 1 0   OPP: 67 3061   OWN: 18 18 25 38   OPP: 32 32 17 35
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Steve Ramsey 9 178 84 47.2 1120 6.29 5 13 13 105 46.6   3 6 2.0 0 6   0 0 0.0 0 0 Don Horn 9 173 89 51.4 1056 6.10 3 14 8 67 42.4   6 15 2.5 0 10   0 0 0.0 0 0 Bobby Anderson 13 3 1 33.3 48 16.00 0 0 1 6 81.9   139 533 3.8 3 36   37 353 9.5 1 31 Jack Gehrke 14 2 1 50.0 19 9.50 0 0 0 0 83.3   1 2 2.0 0 2   14 254 18.1 0 48 Floyd Little 14 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   284 1133 4.0 6 40   26 255 9.8 0 74 Billy van Heusen 14 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   1 10 10.0 0 10   1 10 10.0 0 10 Fran Lynch 9 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   26 162 6.2 0 23   2 42 21.0 1 40t Dickie Post 6 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   18 44 2.4 0 16   4 46 11.5 1 15 Clem Turner 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   17 43 2.5 0 9   7 65 9.3 1 17 Billy Masters 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   7 71 10.1 0 37   27 382 14.1 1 25 Dwight Harrison 11 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   5 36 7.2 0 16   19 265 13.9 2 43t John Mosier 11 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   4 31 7.8 0 29   3 36 12.0 0 19 Jerry Simmons 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 7 7.0 0 7   25 403 16.1 1 47 Jim Whalen 3 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   7 124 17.7 0 35 Dave Washington 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 0 0.0 0 0 Mike Schnitker 13 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 -11 -11.0 0 -11 Gordon Bowdell 3 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 19 19.0 0 19   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Billy Thompson 14 29 274 9.4 4 28 0   5 105 21.0 30 0 Charlie Greer 14 11 46 4.2 0 14 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Leroy Mitchell 14 1 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Bobby Anderson 13 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   8 187 23.4 33 0 Floyd Little 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   7 199 28.4 48 0 Dickie Post 6 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   5 116 23.2 37 0 Ken Criter 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   5 81 16.2 28 0 Clem Turner 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   5 100 20.0 41 0 Randy Montgomery 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   4 80 20.0 34 0 Joe Dawkins 8 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   2 34 17.0 18 0 Jay Bachman 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   2 20 10.0 13 0 Fred Forsberg 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 19 19.0 19 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Jim Turner 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   8/9 3/5 8/11 6/12 0/1 49 25 38 18 18 Billy van Heusen 14 76 3176 62 1 0 0 0.0 41.8   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Fred Forsberg 14 0.0 0   3 75 40t 1 Cornell Gordon 14 0.0 0   2 21 21 0 Charlie Greer 14 0.0 0   3 32 30 0 Leroy Mitchell 14 0.0 0   2 0 0 0 Chip Myrtle 14 0.0 0   3 64 30 0 Billy Thompson 14 0.0 0   5 83 42 0 Olen Underwood 14 0.0 0   1 5 5 0 Dave Washington 14 0.0 0   1 8 8 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Lyle Alzado 12 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Anderson 13 6 3 1 4 0 Jay Bachman 14 0 0 0 0 0 Walt Barnes 4 0 0 0 0 0 Gordon Bowdell 3 0 0 0 0 0 Sam Brunelli 5 0 0 0 0 0 Butch Byrd 14 0 0 0 0 0 Carter Campbell 14 0 0 0 0 0 Dave Costa 14 0 0 3 0 0 Ken Criter 11 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Current 14 0 2 0 1 0 Joe Dawkins 8 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Domres 5 0 0 1 0 0 Fred Forsberg 14 0 0 0 0 0 Jack Gehrke 14 0 0 2 0 0 George Goeddeke 12 0 0 0 0 0 Cornell Gordon 14 0 0 0 0 0 Charlie Greer 14 0 0 0 0 0 Dwight Harrison 11 1 1 0 0 0 Don Horn 9 4 2 0 -4 0 Jerry Inman 14 0 0 1 0 0 Larron Jackson 14 0 0 0 0 0 Rich Jackson 7 0 0 1 0 0 Larry Kaminski 3 0 0 0 0 0 Floyd Little 14 4 1 1 0 0 Fran Lynch 9 0 0 0 0 0 Tommy Lyons 11 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Masters 14 1 1 0 0 0 Billy Mckoy 14 0 0 0 0 0 Leroy Mitchell 14 1 0 1 0 0 Marv Montgomery 12 0 0 0 0 0 Randy Montgomery 3 0 0 0 0 0 John Mosier 11 0 0 0 0 0 Chip Myrtle 14 0 0 5 0 0 Dickie Post 6 0 0 0 0 0 Steve Ramsey 9 2 0 0 0 0 George Saimes 14 0 0 1 7 0 Mike Schnitker 13 0 1 0 0 0 Roger Shoals 14 0 0 0 0 0 Jerry Simmons 14 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Smith 14 0 0 1 0 0 Billy Thompson 14 5 1 1 15 0 Clem Turner 14 1 0 0 0 0 Jim Turner 14 0 0 0 0 0 Olen Underwood 14 0 0 0 0 0 Billy van Heusen 14 0 0 0 0 0 Dave Washington 14 0 0 1 1 0 Jim Whalen 3 0 0 0 0 0

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