1967 Denver Broncos Statistics
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Lou Saban (3-11)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1967 Denver Broncos RosterTeam Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Lou Saban (3-11)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1967 Denver Broncos Results
The Denver Broncos of the American Football League ended the 1967 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the AFL's West Division.
The Broncos racked up 256 points, but the leaky defense gave up 409, most in the circuit. Floyd Little ran for a team-best 381 yards for Denver, while Charley Mitchell additionally buoyed the ground attack.
Steve Tensi passed for 1,915 yards. Eric Crabtree hauled in 46 passes, while Al Denson accumulated 899 receiving yards.
Goldie Sellers intercepted 7 errant tosses from the opposition.
Lou Saban coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Tensi | 325 | 131 | 40.3 | 1915 | 5.9 | 16 | 4.9 | 17 | 5.2 | 76 | 54.8 |
| Jim LeClair | 45 | 19 | 42.2 | 275 | 6.1 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 | 2.2 | 48 | 60.9 |
| Scotty Glacken | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 374 | 150 | 40.1 | 2190 | 5.9 | 17 | 4.5 | 18 | 4.8 | 76 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Little | 130 | 381 | 2.9 | 14 | 1 |
| Charley Mitchell | 82 | 308 | 3.8 | 35 | 0 |
| Bo Hickey | 73 | 263 | 3.6 | 20 | 4 |
| Wendell Hayes | 85 | 255 | 3.0 | 18 | 4 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 |
| Scotty Glacken | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Fran Lynch | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Jim LeClair | 8 | 6 | 0.8 | 10 | 1 |
| Tom Cassese | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Scarpitto | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Steve Tensi | 24 | 4 | 0.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Eric Crabtree | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Al Denson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Totals | 420 | 1265 | 3.0 | 35 | 10 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Denson | 46 | 899 | 19.5 | 68 | 11 |
| Eric Crabtree | 46 | 716 | 15.6 | 76 | 5 |
| Wendell Hayes | 13 | 125 | 9.6 | 24 | 0 |
| Tom Beer | 11 | 155 | 14.1 | 29 | 0 |
| Bo Hickey | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 22 | 1 |
| Charley Mitchell | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 15 | 0 |
| Floyd Little | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 15 | 0 |
| Neal Sweeney | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 48 | 0 |
| Andre White | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 40 | 0 |
| Bob Scarpitto | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Totals | 150 | 2190 | 14.6 | 76 | 17 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Humphreys | 19 | 18 | 94.7 | 15 | 7 | 46.7 | 39 |
| Gary Kroner | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 11 |
| Rick Duncan | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 9 |
| Roger LeClerc | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 5 |
| Totals | 30 | 28 | 93.3 | 28 | 12 | 42.9 | 64 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Scarpitto | 105 | 4713 | 44.9 | 73 |
| Totals | 105 | 4713 | 44.9 | 73 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Little | 16 | 270 | 16.9 | 72 | 1 |
| Eric Crabtree | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Goldie Sellers | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 17 | 0 |
| John Huard | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tom Cassese | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 26 | 351 | 13.5 | 72 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Little | 35 | 942 | 26.9 | 60 | 0 |
| Charley Mitchell | 8 | 164 | 20.5 | 32 | 0 |
| Goldie Sellers | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Nemiah Wilson | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 37 | 0 |
| Wendell Hayes | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 39 | 0 |
| Fran Lynch | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Eric Crabtree | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tom Cassese | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Tom Beer | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 60 | 1518 | 25.3 | 60 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldie Sellers | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 47 | 1 |
| Nemiah Wilson | 4 | 153 | 38.2 | 70 | 2 |
| Jack Lentz | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Lonnie Wright | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Eugene Sykes | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 29 | 0 |
| John Huard | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Frank Richter | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tom Cassese | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Carl Cunningham | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chip Myrtle | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 413 | 14.8 | 70 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd Little | 3 | 5 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Steve Tensi | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lonnie Wright | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Costa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nemiah Wilson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Park | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wendell Hayes | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bo Hickey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim LeClair | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Henry Sorrell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Lentz | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Kaminski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Richter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andre White | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Ray Kubala | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eugene Sykes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rex Mirich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dave Behrman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Huard | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Inman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Goldie Sellers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charley Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Cassese | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Al Denson | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||||||
| Bob Humphreys | 7 | 18 | 0 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Eric Crabtree | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
| Bo Hickey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
| Wendell Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | ||||||
| Nemiah Wilson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Floyd Little | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Gary Kroner | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rick Duncan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Jim LeClair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Goldie Sellers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Roger LeClerc | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Rich Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Andre White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Totals | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 256 |
