
1968 Denver Broncos Roster
Team Record: 5-9
Finishing 4th in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Lou Saban (5-9)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1968 Denver Broncos Results
The Denver Broncos of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, finishing fourth in the AFL's West Division.
The Broncos chalked up 255 points, but the wobbly defensive unit surrendered 404. Marlin Briscoe threw for 1,589 yards. Eric Crabtree hauled in 35 passes for 601 yards. Al Denson provided receiving help as well.
Floyd Little ran for a team-best 584 yards for Denver.
Pete Jaquess picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Lou Saban coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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65 | Jay Bachman | C | December 8, 1945 | 6'3" | 250 | Cincinnati | Hamilton, OH USA | 6 | 0 |
85 | Tom Beer | TE | December 21, 1944 | 6'4" | 235 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 13 |
15 | Marlin Briscoe | QB | September 10, 1945 | 5'11" | 178 | Nebraska-Omaha | Oakland, CA USA | 11 | 5 |
72 | Sam Brunelli | LT | December 13, 1943 | 6'2" | 270 | Colorado St. | Fort Morgan, CO USA | 14 | 13 |
78 | Tom Cichowski | T | June 13, 1944 | 6'4" | 250 | Maryland | New Britain, CT USA | 2 | 0 |
63 | Dave Costa | RDT | October 27, 1941 | 6'2" | 250 | Utah | Yonkers, NY USA | 14 | 14 |
77 | Larry Cox | DT | November 12, 1943 | 6'3" | 255 | Abilene Christian | Anson, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
41 | Eric Crabtree | FL | November 3, 1944 | 6'0" | 185 | Pittsburgh | Monessen, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
50 | Carl Cunningham | LLB | July 23, 1944 | 6'4" | 230 | Houston | Houston, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
74 | Mike Current | RT | September 17, 1945 | 6'5" | 274 | Ohio St. | Lima, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
88 | Al Denson | SE | January 2, 1942 | 6'2" | 208 | Florida A&M | Jacksonville, FL USA | 8 | 7 |
71 | Wallace Dickey | T | February 15, 1941 | 6'3" | 260 | Texas St. | San Antonio, TX USA | 10 | 0 |
12 | Joe DiVito | QB-P | September 2, 1945 | 6'2" | 205 | Boston Col. | 3 | 0 | |
55 | Pete Duranko | LDE | December 15, 1943 | 6'2" | 250 | Notre Dame | Johnstown, PA USA | 14 | 12 |
46 | Terry Erwin | RB | August 30, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Boston Col. | Weymouth, MA USA | 9 | 2 |
32 | Garrett Ford | FB | May 4, 1945 | 6'2" | 230 | West Virginia | Washington, DC USA | 14 | 3 |
52 | Fred Forsberg | RLB | July 4, 1944 | 6'1" | 235 | Washington | Tacoma, WA USA | 13 | 7 |
64 | George Gaiser | T | May 9, 1945 | 6'4" | 255 | SMU | San Antonio, TX USA | 10 | 7 |
23 | Drake Garrett | RCB | March 19, 1946 | 5'9" | 183 | Michigan St. | Dayton, OH USA | 14 | 13 |
67 | George Goeddeke | LG | July 29, 1945 | 6'3" | 253 | Notre Dame | Detroit, MI USA | 14 | 14 |
20 | Charlie Greer | LCB | April 4, 1946 | 6'0" | 205 | Colorado | Atlanta, GA USA | 14 | 14 |
84 | Mike Haffner | WR | July 7, 1942 | 6'2" | 200 | UCLA | Waterloo, IA USA | 14 | 1 |
56 | Buzz Highsmith | G | August 27, 1943 | 6'3" | 247 | Florida A&M | Tampa, FL USA | 14 | 1 |
34 | Gus Hollomon | LS | October 23, 1945 | 6'3" | 195 | Houston | Beaumont, TX USA | 13 | 4 |
3 | Bobby Howfield | K | December 3, 1936 | 5'9" | 180 | none | Bushey, England | 12 | 0 |
57 | John Huard | MLB | March 9, 1944 | 6'0" | 228 | Maine | Waterville, ME USA | 14 | 14 |
2 | Bob Humphreys | K | March 30, 1940 | 6'1" | 240 | Wichita St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
62 | Jerry Inman | LDT | February 4, 1940 | 6'2" | 256 | Boise St. | Manhattan, KS USA | 7 | 4 |
87 | Rich Jackson | RDE | July 22, 1941 | 6'3" | 255 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA | 14 | 14 |
43 | Pete Jaquess | LS | December 25, 1940 | 6'0" | 185 | East. New Mexico | Earth, TX USA | 13 | 11 |
80 | Jim Jones | SE-FL-WR | March 3, 1941 | 6'3" | 195 | Wisconsin | Henderson, SC USA | 13 | 0 |
59 | Larry Kaminski | C | January 6, 1945 | 6'2" | 245 | Purdue | Cleveland, OH USA | 14 | 14 |
40 | Ron Lamb | RB | February 3, 1944 | 6'2" | 225 | South Carolina | New London, CT USA | 3 | 3 |
76 | Gordon Lambert | LB | July 5, 1945 | 6'5" | 245 | West Virginia | Leckie, WV USA | 10 | 0 |
10 | Jim LeClair | QB | March 23, 1944 | 6'1" | 200 | C.W. Post | Mount Vernon, NY USA | 3 | 2 |
28 | Jack Lentz | RS | February 22, 1945 | 6'0" | 190 | Holy Cross | Baltimore, MD USA | 12 | 7 |
48 | Hal Lewis | DB | August 1, 1944 | 6'0" | 185 | Arizona St. | Memphis, TN USA | 1 | 0 |
33 | Hub Lindsey | RB | March 17, 1945 | 5'11" | 196 | Wyoming | Steubenville, OH USA | 3 | 0 |
44 | Floyd Little | HB | July 4, 1942 | 5'10" | 196 | Syracuse | New Haven, CT USA | 11 | 11 |
25 | Tommy Luke | DB | January 26, 1944 | 6'0" | 190 | Mississippi | Louisville, MS USA | 7 | 1 |
22 | Fran Lynch | HB | December 3, 1945 | 6'1" | 205 | Hofstra | Bridgeport, CT USA | 9 | 4 |
40 | Brendan McCarthy | FB | August 6, 1945 | 6'3" | 220 | Boston Col. | Boston, MA USA | 7 | 5 |
11 | John McCormick | QB | May 26, 1937 | 6'1" | 208 | Boston Col. | Boston, MA USA | 1 | 1 |
75 | Rex Mirich | LDT | March 11, 1941 | 6'4" | 250 | Northern Arizona | Florence, AZ USA | 14 | 10 |
48 | Alex Moore | RB | May 22, 1945 | 6'0" | 195 | Norfolk St. | West Point, GA USA | 3 | 0 |
86 | Bobby Moten | WR | January 29, 1943 | 6'4" | 212 | Bishop | Clarksville, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
89 | Chip Myrtle | RLB | February 6, 1945 | 6'2" | 225 | Maryland | Hyattsville, MD USA | 13 | 1 |
27 | Tom Oberg | DB | August 7, 1945 | 6'0" | 185 | Oregon St. | Portland, OR USA | 9 | 6 |
58 | Frank Richter | LB | December 24, 1944 | 6'3" | 235 | Georgia | Toccoa, GA USA | 11 | 6 |
70 | Paul Smith | LDE | August 13, 1945 | 6'3" | 256 | New Mexico | Ada, OK USA | 12 | 3 |
13 | Steve Tensi | QB | December 8, 1942 | 6'5" | 215 | Florida St. | Cincinnati, OH USA | 7 | 6 |
51 | Dave Tobey | LB | March 17, 1943 | 6'3" | 231 | Oregon | Portland, OR USA | 7 | 0 |
42 | Billy Van Heusen | P | August 27, 1946 | 6'1" | 200 | Maryland | New Rochelle, NY USA | 13 | 7 |
21 | Jesse Van Stokes | DB | August 27, 1944 | 6'0" | 190 | Corpus Christi | Kerrville, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
61 | Bob Vaughn | G | June 8, 1945 | 6'4" | 230 | Mississippi | Memphis, TN USA | 1 | 0 |
81 | Dave Washington | TE | December 28, 1940 | 6'4" | 228 | USC | Oroville, CA USA | 2 | 1 |
60 | Bob Young | RG | September 3, 1942 | 6'1" | 270 | Texas | Marshall, TX USA | 14 | 7 |