1967 Cleveland Browns Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 1st in the NFL's Century Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Blanton Collier (9-5)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1967 Cleveland Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 9-5
Finishing 1st in the NFL's Century Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Blanton Collier (9-5)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1967 Cleveland Browns Results
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1967 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the NFL's Century Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Cleveland chalked up 334 points, while the defense conceded 297. Leroy Kelly ran for a team-leading 1,205 yards for the Browns.
Frank Ryan threw for 2,026 yards. Ernie Green topped the receiving corps, snagging 39 passes, while Paul Warfield added 702 receiving yards. Gary Collins was targeted regularly, too.
Erich Barnes and Ross Fichtner each picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition.
Blanton Collier coached the team. The 1967 Cleveland Browns lost in the Division Playoff.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Billy Andrews | LB | June 14, 1945 | 6'0" | 220 | SE Louisiana | Clinton, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 40 | Erich Barnes | LCB | July 4, 1935 | 6'2" | 201 | Purdue | Elkhart, IN USA | 13 | 0 |
| 87 | Eppie Barney | FL | March 20, 1944 | 6'0" | 201 | Iowa St. | Birmingham, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 83 | Johnny Brewer | RLB | March 8, 1937 | 6'4" | 230 | Mississippi | Vicksburg, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 73 | Monte Clark | RT | January 24, 1937 | 6'6" | 265 | USC | Fillmore, CA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 86 | Gary Collins | FL | August 20, 1940 | 6'5" | 215 | Maryland | Williamstown, PA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 35 | Larry Conjar | RB | October 28, 1945 | 6'1" | 214 | Notre Dame | Harrisburg, PA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 64 | Jim Copeland | C-G | March 5, 1945 | 6'3" | 243 | Virginia | Charlottesville, VA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 28 | Ben Davis | KR | October 30, 1945 | 5'11" | 180 | Defiance | Birmingham, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 55 | John Demarie | G-T-C | August 28, 1945 | 6'3" | 246 | LSU | Lake Charles, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 88 | Ron Duncan | TE | September 8, 1943 | 6'6" | 255 | Wittenberg | Lakeland, FL USA | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Ross Fichtner | DB | October 26, 1938 | 6'0" | 185 | Purdue | McKeesport, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 80 | Bill Glass | DE-C-T | August 16, 1935 | 6'5" | 252 | Baylor | Texarkana, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 48 | Ernie Green | FB | October 15, 1938 | 6'2" | 205 | Louisville | Columbus, GA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 43 | Ron Green | WR | November 27, 1943 | 6'1" | 200 | North Dakota | Fargo, ND USA | 4 | 0 |
| 81 | Jack Gregory | DE | October 3, 1944 | 6'5" | 250 | Tenn-Chattanooga | Okolona, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 76 | Lou Groza | K | January 25, 1924 | 6'3" | 240 | Ohio St. | Martins Ferry, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 31 | Charlie Harraway | RB | September 21, 1944 | 6'2" | 215 | San Jose St. | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 14 | 0 |
| 66 | Gene Hickerson | RG | February 15, 1935 | 6'3" | 248 | Mississippi | Trenton, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 54 | Fred Hoaglin | C | January 28, 1944 | 6'4" | 250 | Pittsburgh | Alliance, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
| 82 | Jim Houston | LLB | November 3, 1937 | 6'3" | 240 | Ohio St. | Massillon, OH USA | 13 | 0 |
| 34 | Mike Howell | RCB | July 5, 1943 | 6'1" | 195 | Grambling St. | West Monroe, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 71 | Walter Johnson | LDT | November 13, 1942 | 6'4" | 265 | New Mexico St. | Cincinnati, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 69 | Jim Kanicki | DT | December 17, 1941 | 6'4" | 270 | Michigan St. | Bay City, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 24 | Ernie Kellermann | LS | December 17, 1943 | 6'0" | 183 | Miami (OH) | Cleveland, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 44 | Leroy Kelly | HB | May 20, 1942 | 6'0" | 202 | Morgan St. | Philadelphia, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 15 | Gary Lane | QB | December 21, 1942 | 6'1" | 210 | Missouri | Alton, IL USA | 3 | 1 |
| 51 | Dale Lindsey | MLB | January 18, 1943 | 6'2" | 223 | Kentucky | Bedford, IN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 56 | Bob Matheson | LB | November 25, 1944 | 6'4" | 238 | Duke | Boone, NC USA | 14 | 0 |
| 85 | Clifton McNeil | WR-FL-SE | May 25, 1940 | 6'2" | 187 | Grambling St. | Mobile, AL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | Milt Morin | TE | October 15, 1942 | 6'4" | 238 | Massachusetts | Leominster, MA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 78 | Frank Parker | DT | October 16, 1939 | 6'5" | 270 | Oklahoma St. | Broken Bow, OK USA | 12 | 0 |
| 36 | Nick Pietrosante | FB | September 10, 1937 | 6'2" | 225 | Notre Dame | Ansonia, CT USA | 14 | 0 |
| 13 | Frank Ryan | QB | July 12, 1936 | 6'3" | 199 | Rice | Fort Worth, TX USA | 13 | 13 |
| 77 | Dick Schafrath | LT | March 21, 1937 | 6'3" | 253 | Ohio St. | Canton, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 18 | Dick Shiner | QB | July 18, 1942 | 6'0" | 201 | Maryland | Lebanon, PA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 41 | Ralph Smith | TE | December 1, 1938 | 6'2" | 215 | Mississippi | Brookhaven, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 62 | Joe Taffoni | T-G | March 27, 1945 | 6'3" | 255 | West Virginia | Brownsville, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 27 | Carl Ward | DB | July 26, 1944 | 5'9" | 180 | Michigan | Hartsond, AL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 42 | Paul Warfield | SE | November 28, 1942 | 6'0" | 188 | Ohio St. | Warren, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 84 | Paul Wiggin | LDE | November 18, 1934 | 6'3" | 242 | Stanford | Modesto, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 60 | John Wooten | LG | December 5, 1936 | 6'2" | 235 | Colorado | Clarksville, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 49 | George Youngblood | DB | January 4, 1945 | 6'3" | 205 | Los Angeles St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 11 | 0 |
