1962 Boston Patriots Roster
Team Record: 9-4-1
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (9-4-1)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1962 Boston Patriots Results
The Boston Patriots of the American Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 9 wins and 4 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the AFL's East Division.
The Patriots racked up 346 points, and the defense yielded 295. Babe Parilli threw for 1,988 yards. Ron Burton hauled in 40 passes, while Jim Colclough accumulated 868 receiving yards. Gino Cappelletti and Tony Romeo contributed to the receiving game, too.
Ron Burton ran for a team-best 548 yards for Boston, and Jim Crawford also aided the ground game.
Tom Addison, Dick Felt and Ross O'Hanley each picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Mike Holovak coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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53 | Tom Addison | LLB | April 12, 1936 | 6'2" | 230 | South Carolina | Lancaster, SC USA | 14 | 0 |
12 | Don Allard | QB | April 21, 1936 | 6'1" | 188 | Boston Col. | Cambridge, MA | 4 | 0 |
65 | Houston Antwine | RDT | April 11, 1939 | 6'0" | 270 | Southern Illinois | Louise, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
33 | Fred Bruney | DB | December 30, 1931 | 5'10" | 184 | Ohio St. | Martins Ferry, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
85 | Nick Buoniconti | MLB | December 15, 1940 | 5'11" | 220 | Notre Dame | Springfield, MA USA | 14 | 0 |
22 | Ron Burton | HB | July 25, 1936 | 5'10" | 190 | Northwestern | Springfield, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
20 | Gino Cappelletti | K | March 26, 1934 | 6'0" | 190 | Minnesota | Keewatin, MN USA | 14 | 0 |
81 | Jim Colclough | FL | March 31, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | Boston Col. | Medford, MA USA | 14 | 0 |
30 | Jim Crawford | HB-FB | August 26, 1935 | 6'1" | 205 | Wyoming | Greybull, WY USA | 14 | 0 |
54 | Walt Cudzik | C | February 21, 1932 | 6'2" | 231 | Purdue | Chicago, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
89 | Bob Dee | LDE | May 18, 1933 | 6'3" | 248 | Holy Cross | Quincy, MA USA | 14 | 14 |
72 | Larry Eisenhauer | RDE | February 22, 1940 | 6'5" | 250 | Boston Col. | Hicksville, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
24 | Dick Felt | RCB | March 4, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | BYU | Lehi, UT USA | 14 | 0 |
40 | Larry Garron | FB | May 23, 1937 | 6'0" | 195 | West. Illinois | Marks, MS USA | 11 | 0 |
70 | Milt Graham | RT | July 28, 1934 | 6'6" | 235 | Colgate | Defreestville, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
23 | Ron Hall | RS | April 30, 1937 | 6'0" | 190 | Missouri Valley | Goreville, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
79 | Jim Hunt | DT-DE | October 5, 1938 | 5'11" | 250 | Prairie View | Atlanta, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
83 | Harry Jacobs | LB-DE | February 4, 1937 | 6'1" | 226 | Bradley | Canton, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
41 | Claude King | HB | December 3, 1938 | 5'11" | 185 | Houston | 14 | 0 | |
62 | Dick Klein | T-DT | February 11, 1934 | 6'4" | 254 | Georgia | Pana, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
63 | Charley Leo | G | August 29, 1934 | 6'0" | 240 | Indiana | Niagara Falls, NY USA | 7 | 0 |
76 | Charley Long | LT | April 6, 1938 | 6'4" | 260 | Tenn-Chattanooga | DeKalb, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
32 | Billy Lott | FB | November 8, 1934 | 6'0" | 203 | Mississippi | Sumrall, MS USA | 7 | 0 |
60 | Rommie Loudd | LB | June 8, 1933 | 6'2" | 227 | UCLA | Madisonville, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
61 | Leroy Moore | DE | September 16, 1935 | 6'2" | 240 | Fort Valley St. | Pontiac, MI USA | 5 | 0 |
73 | Billy Neighbors | RG | February 4, 1940 | 6'0" | 250 | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL USA | 14 | 14 |
25 | Ross O'Hanley | LS | February 16, 1939 | 6'0" | 183 | Boston Col. | Everett, WA USA | 14 | 0 |
15 | Babe Parilli | QB | May 7, 1930 | 6'1" | 196 | Kentucky | Rochester, PA USA | 10 | 10 |
75 | Jess Richardson | LDT | August 18, 1930 | 6'2" | 261 | Alabama | Philadelphia, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
86 | Tony Romeo | TE | March 7, 1938 | 6'3" | 230 | Florida St. | St. Petersburg, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
80 | Jack Rudolph | RLB | March 21, 1938 | 6'3" | 225 | Georgia Tech | St. Louis, MO USA | 14 | 0 |
64 | Tony Sardisco | LG | December 5, 1932 | 6'2" | 226 | Tulane | Shreveport, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
34 | Chuck Shonta | LCB | August 29, 1937 | 6'0" | 200 | East. Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
45 | Thomas Stephens | TE-DB | August 29, 1935 | 6'2" | 215 | Syracuse | Galveston, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
42 | Don Webb | DB | May 22, 1939 | 5'10" | 182 | Iowa St. | Jefferson City, MO USA | 14 | 0 |
50 | Bob Yates | T-C | November 20, 1938 | 6'1" | 240 | Syracuse | Montpelier, VT | 14 | 0 |
14 | Tom Yewcic | P | May 9, 1932 | 5'11" | 185 | Michigan St. | Conemaugh, PA USA | 14 | 4 |