1966 Oakland Raiders Roster
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 8-5-1
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: John Rauch (8-5-1)
Location: Oakland, California
1966 Oakland Raiders StatisticsTeam Record: 8-5-1
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: John Rauch (8-5-1)
Location: Oakland, California
1966 Oakland Raiders Results
The Oakland Raiders of the American Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 8 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the AFL's West Division.
The Raiders chalked up 315 points, and the defensive unit conceded 288. Tom Flores threw for 2,638 yards. Art Powell hauled in 53 passes for 1,026 yards. Clem Daniels contributed to the receiving game, too.
Clem Daniels ran for a team-best 801 yards for Oakland.
Warren Powers intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
John Rauch coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Pervis Atkins | KR | November 24, 1935 | 6'1" | 230 | San Francisco St. | Ruston, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 40 | Pete Banaszak | RB | May 21, 1944 | 5'11" | 210 | Miami (FL) | Crivitz, WI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 14 | Fred Biletnikoff | FL | February 23, 1943 | 6'1" | 190 | Florida St. | Erie, PA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 21 | Rodger Bird | PR | July 2, 1943 | 6'0" | 200 | Kentucky | Corbin, KY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 53 | Dan Birdwell | LDT | October 14, 1940 | 6'4" | 250 | Houston | Big Spring, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 48 | Bill Budness | MLB | January 30, 1943 | 6'2" | 218 | Boston Univ. | Chicopee, MA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 33 | Billy Cannon | TE | August 2, 1937 | 6'1" | 207 | LSU | Philadelphia, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 55 | Dan Conners | LB | February 6, 1941 | 6'2" | 230 | Miami (FL) | St. Mary's, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 36 | Clem Daniels | HB | July 9, 1937 | 6'1" | 220 | Prairie View | McKinney, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 75 | Dave Daniels | DT | April 5, 1941 | 6'3" | 245 | Florida A&M | East Palatka, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 83 | Ben Davidson | RDE | June 14, 1940 | 6'8" | 275 | Washington | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 19 | Cotton Davidson | QB | November 30, 1931 | 6'1" | 182 | Baylor | Gatesville, TX USA | 14 | 4 |
| 35 | Hewritt Dixon | RB-TE | January 8, 1940 | 6'1" | 230 | Florida A&M | Alachua, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 11 | Mike Eischeid | K | September 29, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Upper Iowa | Orange City, IA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 15 | Tom Flores | QB | March 21, 1937 | 6'1" | 202 | Pacific | Fresno, CA USA | 14 | 10 |
| 45 | Dave Grayson | RCB | June 6, 1939 | 5'10" | 187 | Oregon | San Diego, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlie Green | QB | March 14, 1943 | 6'0" | 190 | Wittenberg | Dayton, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 30 | Roger Hagberg | FB | February 28, 1939 | 6'2" | 216 | Minnesota | Winnebago, MN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 70 | Jim Harvey | RG | August 20, 1943 | 6'5" | 255 | Mississippi | Jackson, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 65 | Wayne Hawkins | LG | June 17, 1938 | 6'0" | 240 | Pacific | Fort Peck, MT USA | 14 | 0 |
| 32 | Rich Jackson | DE-LB | July 22, 1941 | 6'3" | 255 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA | 5 | 0 |
| 74 | Tom Keating | RDT | September 2, 1942 | 6'2" | 247 | Michigan | Chicago, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 73 | Greg Kent | T-DE | July 18, 1943 | 6'6" | 275 | Wisconsin | Elkhorn, WI USA | 7 | 0 |
| 27 | Joe Krakoski | DB | December 18, 1937 | 6'2" | 195 | Illinois | Danville, IL USA | 11 | 0 |
| 42 | Bill Laskey | LB | February 10, 1943 | 6'3" | 235 | Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 77 | Ike Lassiter | LDE | November 15, 1940 | 6'5" | 270 | St. Augustine's | Wilson, NC USA | 14 | 14 |
| 47 | Kent McCloughan | LCB | February 12, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | Nebraska | Scottsbluff, NE USA | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | Mike Mercer | K | November 21, 1935 | 6'0" | 220 | Minnesota | Algona, IA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | Bill Miller | SE-WR | April 17, 1940 | 6'1" | 195 | Miami (FL) | McKeesport, PA USA | 5 | 0 |
| 78 | Rex Mirich | DT-DE | March 11, 1941 | 6'4" | 250 | Northern Arizona | Florence, AZ USA | 14 | 0 |
| 82 | Tom Mitchell | TE-WR | August 22, 1944 | 6'2" | 215 | Bucknell | Newport, RI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 85 | Carleton Oats | DT-DE | April 24, 1942 | 6'3" | 260 | Florida A&M | Tampa, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 34 | Gus Otto | RLB | December 8, 1943 | 6'1" | 220 | Missouri | St. Louis, MO USA | 14 | 14 |
| 00 | Jim Otto | C | January 5, 1938 | 6'2" | 255 | Miami (FL) | Wausau, WI USA | 14 | 0 |
| 84 | Art Powell | SE | February 25, 1937 | 6'3" | 211 | San Jose St. | Dallas, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | Warren Powers | LS | February 19, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Nebraska | Kansas City, MO USA | 14 | 0 |
| 68 | Palmer Pyle | G | June 12, 1937 | 6'3" | 247 | Michigan St. | Keokuk, IA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 31 | Ray Schmautz | LB | January 26, 1943 | 6'1" | 225 | San Diego | Chula Vista, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 79 | Harry Schuh | RT | September 25, 1942 | 6'3" | 260 | Memphis | Philadelphia, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 76 | Bob Svihus | LT | June 21, 1943 | 6'4" | 245 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 22 | Larry Todd | RB | October 7, 1942 | 6'1" | 185 | Arizona St. | Memphis, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 71 | Dick Tyson | G | January 5, 1943 | 6'2" | 245 | Tulsa | Kansas City, MO USA | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Howie Williams | RS | December 4, 1936 | 6'1" | 190 | Howard | Spartanburg, SC USA | 14 | 0 |
| 49 | Willie Williams | DB | December 29, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | Grambling St. | Atlanta, GA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 52 | J.R. Williamson | LLB | October 9, 1941 | 6'2" | 220 | Louisiana Tech | El Dorado, AR USA | 13 | 13 |
