1966 Cleveland Browns Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Blanton Collier (9-5)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1966 Cleveland Browns Roster
1966 Cleveland Browns Results

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division.

Cleveland piled up points with 403 points, while the defense gave up 259. Frank Ryan passed for 2,974 yards. Gary Collins topped the receiving corps, snagging 56 passes for 946 yards, while Ernie Green and Paul Warfield were targeted regularly as well.

Leroy Kelly ran for a team-leading 1,141 yards for the Browns.

The larcenous defense pounced on 49 turnovers. Mike Howell and Ross Fichtner each seized 8 opponent throws.

Blanton Collier coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Frank Ryan38220052.429747.8297.6143.75488.2
Jim Ninowski181161.11759.7422.215.644110.0
Leroy Kelly100.000.000.000.0039.6
Totals40221252.731427.8338.2153.754 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Leroy Kelly20911415.570 15
Ernie Green1447505.235 3
Frank Ryan361564.317 0
Charlie Harraway7405.718 0
Gary Collins23819.036 0
Randy Schultz7324.620 0
Nick Pietrosante7202.90
Jim Ninowski3-11-3.70
Totals41521665.270 18

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Gary Collins5694616.954 12
Ernie Green454459.931 6
Paul Warfield3674120.651 5
Leroy Kelly3236611.440 1
Milt Morin2333314.532 3
Ralph Smith1318314.128 3
Clifton McNeil29447.050 2
Walter Roberts2199.510 0
Nick Pietrosante11212.012 0
Jim Houston11010.010 1
Vince Costello1-7-7.0-7 0
Totals212314214.854 33

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Lou Groza525198.123939.178
Jim Houston11100.01
Totals535298.123939.179

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Gary Collins57222339.060
Totals57222339.060

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Leroy Kelly131048.052 0
Walter Roberts11423.830 0
Totals241466.152 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Walter Roberts2045422.757 0
Leroy Kelly1940321.249 0
Charlie Harraway919321.433 0
Randy Schultz35217.323 0
Nick Pietrosante294.50
Ralph Smith100.00
Totals54111120.657 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Ross Fichtner815219.058 1
Mike Howell8627.829 0
Erich Barnes412832.054 0
Ernie Kellermann3237.712 0
Jim Houston22713.521 0
Bernie Parrish11616.016 0
Johnny Brewer100.00
Walter Beach100.00
Vince Costello100.00
Paul Wiggin100.00
Totals3040813.658 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Leroy Kelly1510000096
Lou Groza951078
Gary Collins01200072
Ernie Green3600054
Paul Warfield5100036
Ralph Smith3000018
Milt Morin300018
Clifton McNeil200012
Jim Houston100107
Ross Fichtner10006
Bill Glass10006
Totals1833000120952000403



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