1968 Buffalo Bills Roster
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 1-12-1
Finishing 5th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Harvey Johnson (1-10-1)
Coach: Joe Collier (0-2)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1968 Buffalo Bills StatisticsTeam Record: 1-12-1
Finishing 5th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Harvey Johnson (1-10-1)
Coach: Joe Collier (0-2)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1968 Buffalo Bills Results
The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 1 wins and 12 losses and 1 ties, finishing fifth in the AFL's East Division.
Buffalo struggled to score 199 points, worst in the circuit, while the defense conceded 367. Max Anderson rushed for a team-leading 525 yards for the Bills.
Dan Darragh threw for 917 yards. Haven Moses hauled in 42 balls for 633 yards.
Butch Byrd picked off 6 opponent throws.
Harvey Johnson and Joe Collier coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Bruce Alford | K | April 21, 1945 | 6'0" | 190 | TCU | Fort Worth, TX USA | 11 | 0 |
| 22 | Max Anderson | HB | June 6, 1945 | 5'8" | 180 | Arizona St. | Stockton, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 77 | Stew Barber | LT | June 14, 1939 | 6'2" | 250 | Penn St. | Bradford, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 50 | Al Bemiller | C | April 18, 1938 | 6'3" | 243 | Syracuse | Hanover, PA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 23 | Charlie Brown | DB-HB | September 13, 1942 | 6'2" | 220 | Syracuse | Heflin, AL USA | 8 | 0 |
| 42 | Butch Byrd | RCB | September 20, 1941 | 6'0" | 211 | Boston Univ. | Watervliet, NY USA | 14 | 14 |
| 36 | Bob Cappadona | RB | December 13, 1942 | 6'1" | 225 | Notre Dame | Watertown, MA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 52 | Edgar Chandler | LB | August 31, 1946 | 6'3" | 225 | Georgia | Cedartown, GA USA | 13 | 0 |
| 45 | Hagood Clarke | PR | June 14, 1942 | 6'0" | 205 | Florida | Atlanta, GA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 82 | Paul Costa | TE | December 7, 1941 | 6'6" | 268 | Notre Dame | Yonkers, NY USA | 14 | 0 |
| 83 | Bobby Crockett | SE-WR | April 3, 1943 | 6'3" | 200 | Arkansas | Briggsville, AR USA | 9 | 0 |
| 62 | Dick Cunningham | RT | October 12, 1944 | 6'3" | 245 | Arkansas | Boston, MA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 10 | Dan Darragh | QB | November 28, 1946 | 6'3" | 196 | William & Mary | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 11 | 7 |
| 89 | Tom Day | RDE | August 20, 1935 | 6'2" | 252 | North Carolina A&T | Washington, DC USA | 14 | 14 |
| 44 | Elbert Dubenion | FL-WR-HB | February 16, 1933 | 5'11" | 187 | Bluffton | Griffin, GA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 78 | Jim Dunaway | LDT | September 3, 1941 | 6'4" | 277 | Mississippi | Columbia, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 24 | Booker Edgerson | LCB | July 5, 1939 | 5'10" | 183 | West. Illinois | Baxter, AR USA | 13 | 0 |
| 63 | George Flint | G | February 26, 1939 | 6'4" | 240 | Arizona St. | Erie, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 16 | Tom Flores | QB | March 21, 1937 | 6'1" | 202 | Pacific | Fresno, CA USA | 1 | 1 |
| 51 | John Frantz | C | July 1, 1945 | 6'3" | 230 | California | Kokomo, IN USA | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | Ben Gregory | FB | October 31, 1946 | 6'3" | 220 | Nebraska | Uniontown, PA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 59 | Paul Guidry | LLB | January 14, 1944 | 6'3" | 227 | LSU | Breaux Bridge, LA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 64 | Harry Jacobs | MLB | February 4, 1937 | 6'1" | 226 | Bradley | Canton, IL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 27 | Tom Janik | LS | September 6, 1940 | 6'3" | 190 | Texas A&M | Poth, TX USA | 11 | 10 |
| 61 | Bob Kalsu | RG | April 13, 1945 | 6'3" | 235 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 14 | 9 |
| 73 | Howard Kindig | DE-T | June 22, 1941 | 6'6" | 265 | Los Angeles St. | Mexico, MO USA | 14 | 0 |
| 21 | Jerry Lawson | DB | October 30, 1944 | 5'11" | 192 | Utah | Bakersfield, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Monte Ledbetter | WR | August 13, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | NW State (LA) | Jennings, LA USA | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | Keith Lincoln | FB-HB | May 8, 1939 | 6'1" | 215 | Washington St. | Reading, MI USA | 4 | 0 |
| 55 | Paul Maguire | P | August 22, 1938 | 6'0" | 228 | The Citadel | Youngstown, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 87 | Billy Masters | TE-SE | March 15, 1944 | 6'5" | 240 | LSU | Grayson, LA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 76 | Mike McBath | DE-DT-T | May 29, 1946 | 6'4" | 251 | Penn St. | Woodbury, NJ USA | 9 | 0 |
| 32 | Gary McDermott | RB | June 9, 1948 | 6'1" | 211 | Tulsa | Longview, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
| 72 | Ron McDole | LDE | September 9, 1939 | 6'4" | 265 | Nebraska | Chester, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 7 | Mike Mercer | K | November 21, 1935 | 6'0" | 220 | Minnesota | Algona, IA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Dudley Meredith | DT | January 16, 1935 | 6'4" | 280 | Florida | Smithwick, TX USA | 5 | 0 |
| 46 | Charley Mitchell | HB-DB | May 25, 1940 | 5'11" | 185 | Washington | McNary, AZ USA | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Haven Moses | SE | July 27, 1946 | 6'2" | 208 | San Diego St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 30 | Wayne Patrick | RB | September 1, 1946 | 6'2" | 254 | Louisville | Gainesville, FL USA | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | John Pitts | LS | February 28, 1945 | 6'4" | 218 | Arizona St. | Birmingham, AL USA | 14 | 7 |
| 74 | Ray Rissmiller | T | July 22, 1942 | 6'4" | 250 | Georgia | Easton, PA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Benny Russell | QB | May 12, 1944 | 6'1" | 190 | Louisville | Brewton, AL USA | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | Ed Rutkowski | QB | March 21, 1941 | 6'1" | 198 | Notre Dame | Kingston, PA USA | 13 | 3 |
| 26 | George Saimes | RS | September 1, 1941 | 5'11" | 186 | Michigan St. | Canton, OH USA | 13 | 0 |
| 57 | Marty Schottenheimer | LB | September 23, 1943 | 6'3" | 225 | Pittsburgh | Canonsburg, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 70 | Tom Sestak | RDT | March 9, 1936 | 6'5" | 267 | Baylor | Gonzales, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
| 66 | Billy Shaw | LG | December 15, 1938 | 6'2" | 258 | Georgia Tech | Natchez, MS USA | 13 | 0 |
| 18 | Kay Stephenson | QB | December 17, 1944 | 6'1" | 210 | Florida | DeFuniak Springs, FL USA | 10 | 3 |
| 58 | Mike Stratton | RLB | April 10, 1941 | 6'3" | 224 | Tennessee | Vonore, TN USA | 14 | 0 |
| 71 | Bob Tatarek | DT | July 3, 1946 | 6'4" | 270 | Miami (FL) | Greensburg, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 28 | Richard Trapp | FL | September 21, 1946 | 6'1" | 175 | Florida | Lynwood, CA USA | 14 | 0 |
