1967 Boston Patriots Statistics
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 3-10-1
Finishing 5th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (3-10-1)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1967 Boston Patriots RosterTeam Record: 3-10-1
Finishing 5th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (3-10-1)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1967 Boston Patriots Results
The Boston Patriots of the American Football League ended the 1967 season with a record of 3 wins and 10 losses and 1 ties, finishing fifth in the AFL's East Division.
Boston scored 280 points, while the defense gave up 389. Babe Parilli threw for 2,317 yards. Art Graham paced the receiving corps, hauling in 41 passes, while Jim Whalen accumulated 651 receiving yards. Gino Cappelletti and Larry Garron were targeted regularly, too.
Jim Nance ran for a team-best 1,216 yards for the Patriots.
Don Webb and Nick Buoniconti each seized 4 opponent throws.
Mike Holovak coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Parilli | 344 | 161 | 46.8 | 2317 | 6.7 | 19 | 5.5 | 24 | 7.0 | 79 | 58.5 |
| Don Trull | 81 | 27 | 33.3 | 442 | 5.5 | 1 | 1.2 | 7 | 8.6 | 52 | 20.7 |
| John Huarte | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 25 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11.1 | 15 | 2.8 |
| Totals | 434 | 191 | 44.0 | 2784 | 6.4 | 20 | 4.6 | 32 | 7.4 | 79 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Nance | 269 | 1216 | 4.5 | 53 | 7 |
| Larry Garron | 46 | 163 | 3.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Cappadona | 28 | 100 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Babe Parilli | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 18 | 0 |
| Don Trull | 19 | 35 | 1.8 | 10 | 3 |
| Joe Bellino | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Bobby Leo | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| J.D. Garrett | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 8 | 0 |
| John Huarte | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Art Graham | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Totals | 391 | 1604 | 4.1 | 53 | 10 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Graham | 41 | 606 | 14.8 | 79 | 4 |
| Jim Whalen | 39 | 651 | 16.7 | 41 | 5 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 35 | 397 | 11.3 | 35 | 3 |
| Larry Garron | 30 | 507 | 16.9 | 66 | 5 |
| Jim Nance | 22 | 196 | 8.9 | 36 | 1 |
| Jim Colclough | 14 | 263 | 18.8 | 52 | 0 |
| Bob Cappadona | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 42 | 1 |
| Bobby Leo | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 1 |
| Bobby Nichols | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| J.D. Garrett | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Romeo | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 191 | 2784 | 14.6 | 79 | 20 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Cappelletti | 30 | 29 | 96.7 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 77 |
| Justin Canale | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 31 | 30 | 96.8 | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 78 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Swanson | 65 | 2632 | 40.5 | 62 |
| Totals | 65 | 2632 | 40.5 | 62 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bellino | 15 | 129 | 8.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Billy Johnson | 6 | 124 | 20.7 | 52 | 0 |
| Jay Cunningham | 17 | 105 | 6.2 | 44 | 0 |
| Bobby Leo | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 43 | 0 |
| Totals | 43 | 412 | 9.6 | 52 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Cunningham | 30 | 627 | 20.9 | 41 | 0 |
| Joe Bellino | 18 | 357 | 19.8 | 32 | 0 |
| Bobby Leo | 11 | 232 | 21.1 | 31 | 0 |
| Larry Garron | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 26 | 0 |
| J.D. Garrett | 4 | 73 | 18.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Karl Singer | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Cappadona | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Ray Ilg | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Billy Johnson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 73 | 1436 | 19.7 | 41 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Webb | 4 | 91 | 22.8 | 41 | 0 |
| Nick Buoniconti | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Chuck Shonta | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Leroy Mitchell | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jay Cunningham | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54 | 1 |
| John Charles | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 1 |
| Ron Hall | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 257 | 15.1 | 54 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Philpott | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Leo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Terry Swanson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Webb | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nick Buoniconti | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Hunt | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Karl Singer | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Babe Parilli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Doug Satcher | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Eisenhauer | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Mangum | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Leroy Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Neville | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jay Cunningham | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Boudreaux | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len St. Jean | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J.D. Garrett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Nance | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Billy Johnson | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Bellino | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Houston Antwine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Garron | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gino Cappelletti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Art Graham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jon Morris | 3 | 0 | -51 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Whalen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob Cappadona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Don Trull | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 37 | 32 | -20 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Gino Cappelletti | 3 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 95 | |||||||||
| Jim Nance | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||||
| Jim Whalen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||
| Larry Garron | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| Art Graham | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| Don Trull | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Jay Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Bobby Leo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| J.D. Garrett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Bob Cappadona | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| John Charles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Nick Buoniconti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Jim Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Justin Canale | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 280 |
