1970 Buffalo Bills Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-10-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: John Rauch (3-10-1)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1970 Buffalo Bills StatisticsTeam Record: 3-10-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: John Rauch (3-10-1)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1970 Buffalo Bills Results
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 3 wins and 10 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Bills labored to change the scoreboard with just 204 points, while the shaky defensive squad conceded 337. Dennis Shaw threw for 2,507 yards. Marlin Briscoe topped the receiving corps, hauling in 57 balls for 1,036 yards.
O.J. Simpson rushed for a team-leading 488 yards for Buffalo.
Pete Richardson intercepted 5 opponent throws.
John Rauch coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Glenn Alexander | KR | June 3, 1947 | 6'3" | 205 | Grambling St. | New Orleans, LA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 21 | Jackie Allen | DB | September 24, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | Baylor | Lawton, OK USA | 14 | 0 |
| 56 | Al Andrews | LB | July 10, 1945 | 6'3" | 216 | Laney College (CA) | Oakland, CA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 86 | Marlin Briscoe | WR | September 10, 1945 | 5'11" | 178 | Nebraska-Omaha | Oakland, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 42 | Butch Byrd | RCB | September 20, 1941 | 6'0" | 211 | Boston Univ. | Watervliet, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 74 | Levert Carr | T-G-DT | June 30, 1944 | 6'2" | 273 | North Central | Birmingham, AL USA | 7 | 0 |
| 52 | Edgar Chandler | MLB | August 31, 1946 | 6'3" | 225 | Georgia | Cedartown, GA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 73 | Richard Cheek | LG | January 19, 1948 | 6'3" | 266 | Auburn | Panama City, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 51 | Jerald Collins | LB | February 1, 1947 | 6'2" | 220 | West. Michigan | Muskegon, MI USA | 3 | 0 |
| 79 | Paul Costa | RT | December 7, 1941 | 6'6" | 268 | Notre Dame | Yonkers, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 82 | Al Cowlings | RDE | June 16, 1947 | 6'5" | 255 | USC | San Francisco, CA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 63 | Dick Cunningham | T-LB | October 12, 1944 | 6'3" | 245 | Arkansas | Boston, MA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | Dan Darragh | QB | November 28, 1946 | 6'3" | 196 | William & Mary | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 3 | 2 |
| 84 | Austin Denney | TE | January 2, 1944 | 6'2" | 230 | Tennessee | Nashville, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 78 | Jim Dunaway | LDT | September 3, 1941 | 6'4" | 277 | Mississippi | Columbia, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 41 | Bill Enyart | RB-LB | April 28, 1947 | 6'4" | 235 | Oregon St. | Pawhuska, OK USA | 14 | 0 |
| 53 | Wayne Fowler | C | January 23, 1948 | 6'3" | 260 | Richmond | Baltimore, MD USA | 10 | 0 |
| 69 | Jerry Gantt | T | August 20, 1948 | 6'4" | 266 | North Carolina Central | Greensboro, NC USA | 6 | 0 |
| 24 | Bob Gladieux | RB | January 2, 1947 | 5'11" | 195 | Notre Dame | Louisville, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Clyde Glosson | WR | January 22, 1947 | 5'11" | 175 | Texas-El Paso | San Antonio, TX USA | 11 | 0 |
| 85 | Willie Grate | TE | May 25, 1946 | 6'4" | 225 | South Carolina St. | Georgetown, SC USA | 14 | 0 |
| 59 | Paul Guidry | LLB | January 14, 1944 | 6'3" | 227 | LSU | Breaux Bridge, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 7 | Grant Guthrie | K | February 9, 1948 | 6'0" | 210 | Florida St. | Waynesboro, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | James Harris | QB | July 20, 1947 | 6'4" | 210 | Grambling St. | Monroe, LA USA | 7 | 0 |
| 65 | Waddey Harvey | RDT | March 26, 1947 | 6'4" | 282 | Virginia Tech | Richmond, VA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 28 | Ike Hill | WB-DB | April 15, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | Catawba | Winston-Salem, NC USA | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | Robert James | LCB | July 7, 1947 | 6'1" | 184 | Fisk | Murfreesboro, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 36 | Greg Jones | RB | February 12, 1948 | 6'1" | 201 | UCLA | San Francisco, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 54 | Howard Kindig | LT | June 22, 1941 | 6'6" | 265 | Los Angeles St. | Mexico, MO USA | 10 | 8 |
| 75 | Art Laster | T | March 2, 1948 | 6'5" | 280 | Md-Eastern Shore | Gary, IN USA | 14 | 6 |
| 55 | Paul Maguire | P | August 22, 1938 | 6'0" | 228 | The Citadel | Youngstown, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 57 | Frank Marchlewski | C | October 14, 1943 | 6'2" | 240 | Minnesota | New Kensington, PA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 76 | Mike McBath | DE-DT-T | May 29, 1946 | 6'4" | 251 | Penn St. | Woodbury, NJ USA | 12 | 0 |
| 64 | Mike McCaffrey | LB | April 11, 1946 | 6'3" | 235 | California | Bakersfield, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 72 | Ron McDole | LDE | September 9, 1939 | 6'4" | 265 | Nebraska | Chester, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 80 | Jim McFarland | TE | October 4, 1947 | 6'5" | 225 | Nebraska | North Platte, NE USA | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Haven Moses | WR | July 27, 1946 | 6'2" | 208 | San Diego St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 40 | Roland Moss | TE | September 20, 1946 | 6'3" | 215 | Toledo | St. Matthews, SC USA | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | Julian Nunamaker | DE-DT | February 13, 1946 | 6'3" | 252 | Tenn-Martin | Charleston, SC USA | 8 | 0 |
| 67 | Joe O'Donnell | RG | August 31, 1941 | 6'2" | 262 | Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 33 | Lloyd Pate | RB | March 11, 1946 | 6'1" | 205 | Cincinnati | Columbus, OH USA | 9 | 0 |
| 30 | Wayne Patrick | FB | September 1, 1946 | 6'2" | 254 | Louisville | Gainesville, FL USA | 9 | 0 |
| 27 | Tommy Pharr | PR | July 31, 1947 | 5'10" | 187 | Mississippi St. | Canton, GA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 48 | John Pitts | SS | February 28, 1945 | 6'4" | 218 | Arizona St. | Birmingham, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 61 | Jim Reilly | G | February 8, 1948 | 6'2" | 260 | Notre Dame | Yonkers, NY USA | 13 | 0 |
| 47 | Pete Richardson | FS | October 17, 1946 | 6'0" | 193 | Dayton | Youngstown, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
| 16 | Dennis Shaw | QB | March 3, 1947 | 6'3" | 217 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 12 |
| 32 | O.J. Simpson | RB | July 9, 1947 | 6'2" | 212 | USC | San Francisco, CA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 58 | Mike Stratton | RLB | April 10, 1941 | 6'3" | 224 | Tennessee | Vonore, TN USA | 9 | 0 |
| 71 | Bob Tatarek | DT | July 3, 1946 | 6'4" | 270 | Miami (FL) | Greensburg, PA USA | 4 | 0 |
