1968 Cincinnati Bengals Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 5th in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Paul Brown (3-11)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1968 Cincinnati Bengals Statistics
1968 Cincinnati Bengals Results

The Cincinnati Bengals of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fifth in the AFL's West Division.

Cincinnati labored to change the scoreboard with just 215 points, while the defensive squad gave up 329. Paul Robinson carried the ball for a team-best 1,023 yards for the Bengals.

John Stofa threw for 896 yards, while Dewey Warren and Sam Wyche played quarterback also. Bob Trumpy grabbed 37 passes for 639 yards. Rod Sherman was targeted regularly, too.

Jess Phillips intercepted 3 opponent throws.

Paul Brown coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
78Dan ArcherG-TSeptember 29, 19446'5"245OregonGrand Rapids, MI USA80
85Marty BaccaglioDESeptember 28, 19446'3"245San Jose St.San Francisco, CA USA30
38Estes BanksRBDecember 18, 19456'3"215ColoradoLos Angeles, CA USA140
58Al BeauchampLLBJune 25, 19446'2"237SouthernBaton Rouge, LA USA140
85Danny BrabhamLBFebruary 25, 19416'4"235ArkansasMagnolia, MS USA90
55Frank BuncomRLBNovember 2, 19396'2"235USCShreveport, LA USA120
79Steve ChomyszakDT-DEFebruary 27, 19446'6"265SyracuseJohnson City, NY USA100
52Paul ElzeyLBMay 13, 19466'3"235ToledoToledo, OH USA50
50Bernie EricksonLBOctober 16, 19446'2"240Abilene ChristianClifton, TX USA50
72Howard FestRTApril 11, 19466'6"262TexasSan Antonio, TX USA140
43Curt FrazierDBMarch 11, 19455'11"193Fresno St.Berkeley, CA USA140
41White GravesDBMarch 20, 19426'0"190LSUJackson, MS USA20
76Jim GriffinLDEFebruary 8, 19426'3"265Grambling St.Lake Charles, LA USA140
89Harry GunnerRDENovember 25, 19446'6"250Oregon St.Port Arthur, TX USA140
69Sherrill HeadrickMLBMarch 13, 19376'2"240TCUWaco, TX USA80
34Ken HerockTE-LBJuly 16, 19416'2"230West VirginiaMunhall, PA USA130
56Mike HiblerLBJanuary 29, 19466'1"235StanfordMountain View, CA USA110
20Bobby HuntRSAugust 15, 19406'1"185AuburnLanett, AL USA140
19Essex JohnsonPROctober 15, 19465'9"201Grambling St.Shreveport, LA USA140
54Bob JohnsonCAugust 19, 19466'5"262TennesseeGary, IN USA140
74Willie JonesDT-DEMay 28, 19426'1"260Kansas St.Moro, AR USA10
44Rex KeelingPSeptember 9, 19436'4"205SamfordDallas, TX USA10
77Bob KellyT-DTAugust 18, 19406'2"270New Mexico St.Carlsbad, NM USA40
65Bill KindricksDTJuly 24, 19466'3"268Alabama A&MTuskegee, AL USA90
47Charlie KingRCBJanuary 7, 19436'0"184PurdueCanton, OH USA140
40Ron LambRBFebruary 3, 19446'2"225South CarolinaNew London, CT USA60
11Dale LivingstonKMarch 12, 19456'0"210East. MichiganPlymouth, MI USA120
57John MatlockCOctober 19, 19446'4"249Miami (FL)Louisville, KY USA120
73Pat MatsonRGJuly 22, 19446'1"245OregonLaramie, WY USA140
82Ed McCallWRDecember 19, 19436'3"205Miles10
66Wayne McClureLBJuly 2, 19426'1"225MississippiMerryville, TN USA130
42Warren McVeaKRJuly 30, 19465'9"182HoustonSan Antonio, TX USA120
68Dave MiddendorfLGNovember 23, 19456'3"260Washington St.Seattle, WA USA140
53John NeidertLBJune 18, 19466'2"230LouisvilleAkron, OH USA80
64Pete PerreaultG-TMarch 1, 19396'3"248Boston Univ.Shrewsbury, MA USA140
53Bill PetersonLB-TEJune 6, 19456'3"230San Jose St.San Jose, CA USA70
30Jess PhillipsLSFebruary 28, 19476'1"210Michigan St.Beaumont, TX USA140
81Dennis RandallDE-DTJuly 7, 19456'7"250Oklahoma St.Tulsa, OK USA130
70Andy RiceLDTSeptember 6, 19406'2"268Texas SouthernHallettsville, TX USA140
18Paul RobinsonHBDecember 19, 19446'0"198ArizonaTucson, AZ USA140
27S.T. SaffoldSE-WRMay 18, 19446'4"202San Jose St.Slater, MS USA140
37Bill ScottDBMay 18, 19446'0"188IdahoWashington, DC USA140
23Rod ShermanFLDecember 25, 19446'0"190UCLAPasadena, CA USA130
45Tommie SmileyFBFebruary 18, 19446'1"235ArizonaPort Arthur, TX USA80
31Fletcher SmithLCBOctober 13, 19436'0"178Tennessee St.Hearne, TX USA140
48Philip SpillerDBApril 2, 19456'0"195Los Angeles St.Santa Monica, CA USA40
83Bill StaleyRDTSeptember 9, 19466'3"250Utah St.Walnut Creek, CA USA120
15John StofaQBJune 29, 19426'3"210BuffaloJohnstown, PA USA107
84Bob TrumpyTEMarch 6, 19456'6"228IllinoisSpringfield, IL USA140
16Dewey WarrenQBMay 7, 19456'0"205TennesseeSavannah, GA USA74
22Teddy WashingtonRBNovember 20, 19455'11"210ColoradoBaton Rouge, LA 10
86Andre WhiteTEOctober 7, 19446'3"225Florida A&MWinter Park, FL USA30
6Monk WilliamsFLFebruary 15, 19455'7"155Ark-Pine BluffShreveport, LA USA20
75Ernie WrightLTNovember 6, 19396'4"270Ohio St.Toledo, OH USA1414
14Sam WycheQBJanuary 5, 19456'4"218FurmanAtlanta, GA USA33



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