1977 Oakland Raiders Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 11-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: John Madden (11-3)
Location: Oakland, California
1977 Oakland Raiders Statistics
1977 Oakland Raiders Results

The Oakland Raiders of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

Offensively, Oakland led the league with 351 points. On the other side of the ball, the defensive squad allowed 230 points. Mark van Eeghen ran for a team-best 1,273 yards for the Raiders.

Ken Stabler threw for 2,176 yards. Dave Casper paced pass catchers, hauling in 48 passes for 584 yards. Cliff Branch and Fred Biletnikoff provided receiving help, too.

The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 47 turnovers. Jack Tatum picked off 6 opponent throws.

John Madden coached the team. The 1977 Oakland Raiders lost in the Conference Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
43George AtkinsonSSJanuary 4, 19476'0"180Morris BrownSavannah, GA USA1211
40Pete BanaszakRBMay 21, 19445'11"210Miami (FL)Crivitz, WI USA140
46Warren BankstonRB-TEJuly 22, 19476'4"235TulaneBaton Rouge, LA USA140
56Jeff BarnesLBMarch 1, 19556'2"223CaliforniaPhiladelphia, PA USA141
25Fred BiletnikoffWRFebruary 23, 19436'1"190Florida St.Erie, PA USA1414
81Morris BradshawWROctober 19, 19526'1"195Ohio St.Highland, IL USA141
21Cliff BranchWRAugust 1, 19485'11"170ColoradoHouston, TX USA1313
24Willie BrownRCBDecember 2, 19406'1"195Grambling St.Yazoo City, MS USA1414
64George BuehlerRGAugust 10, 19476'2"260StanfordWhittier, CA USA1414
87Dave CasperTESeptember 26, 19516'4"240Notre DameBemidji, MN USA1414
20Neal ColziePRFebruary 28, 19546'2"200Ohio St.Fitzgerald, GA USA133
50Dave DalbyCOctober 19, 19506'3"247UCLAAlexandria, MN USA1414
28Clarence DavisRBJune 28, 19495'10"195USCBirmingham, AL USA1414
31Carl GarrettKRAugust 31, 19475'11"210New Mex. HighlandsDenton, TX USA140
29Hubert GinnRBJanuary 4, 19475'10"185Florida A&MSavannah, GA USA100
8Ray GuyPDecember 22, 19496'3"195Southern MissSwainsboro, GA USA140
39Willie HallRILBSeptember 30, 19496'2"223USCMontrose, GA USA1414
37Lester HayesDBJanuary 22, 19556'0"200Texas A&MHouston, TX USA142
83Ted HendricksROLBNovember 1, 19476'7"220Miami (FL)Guatemala City, Guatemala1414
11David HummQBApril 2, 19526'2"188NebraskaLas Vegas, NV USA140
42Steve JacksonDBApril 6, 19556'1"192LSUChatom, AL USA60
33Rick JenningsRB-WRApril 17, 19535'9"180MarylandHouston, TX USA20
58Monte JohnsonLILBOctober 26, 19516'4"239NebraskaDenver, CO USA1414
88Ted KwalickTEApril 15, 19476'4"226Penn St.Pittsburgh, PA USA120
70Henry LawrenceRTSeptember 26, 19516'4"272Florida A&MDanville, PA USA1411
14Errol MannKJune 27, 19416'0"200North DakotaBreckenridge, MN USA140
53Rod MartinLBApril 7, 19546'2"218USCWelch, WV USA10
65Mickey MarvinGOctober 5, 19556'4"270TennesseePisgah Forest, NC USA80
72John MatuszakLDEOctober 25, 19506'8"272MissouriMilwaukee, WI USA1414
57Randy McClanahanLBDecember 12, 19546'5"225La-LafayetteLincoln, NE USA140
76Mike McCoyDT-NTSeptember 6, 19486'5"284Notre DameErie, PA USA140
47Charlie PhillipsDBDecember 22, 19526'2"215USCGreenville, MS USA73
77Charles PhilyawDEFebruary 25, 19546'9"276Texas SouthernShreveport, LA USA30
15Mike RaeQBJuly 26, 19516'0"193USCLong Beach, CA USA101
52Floyd RiceLOLBAugust 31, 19496'3"223Alcorn St.Natchez, MS USA1311
35Terry RobiskieRBNovember 12, 19546'1"210LSUNew Orleans, LA USA140
74Dave RoweNTJune 20, 19456'7"280Penn St.Neptune, NJ USA1414
78Art ShellLTNovember 26, 19466'5"265Md-Eastern ShoreCharleston, SC USA1414
49Mike SianiWRMay 27, 19506'2"195VillanovaStaten Island, NY USA120
60Otis SistrunkRDESeptember 18, 19466'4"265noneColumbus, GA USA1212
12Ken StablerQBDecember 25, 19456'3"215AlabamaFoley, AL USA1313
66Steve SylvesterC-G-TMarch 4, 19536'4"260Notre DameCincinnati, OH USA140
32Jack TatumFSNovember 18, 19485'10"200Ohio St.Cherryville, NC USA1111
26Skip ThomasLCBFebruary 7, 19506'1"205USCHigginsville, MO USA1212
67Pat ToomayDEMay 17, 19486'5"247VanderbiltPomona, CA USA142
63Gene UpshawLGAugust 15, 19456'5"255Texas A&M-KingsvilleRobstown, TX USA1414
30Mark van EeghenFBApril 19, 19526'2"223ColgateCambridge, MA USA1414
75John VellaTApril 21, 19506'4"258USCCleveland, OH USA53
41Phil VillapianoLBFebruary 26, 19496'2"225Bowling GreenLong Branch, NJ USA22
22Jimmy WarrenDBJuly 20, 19395'11"175IllinoisFerriday, LA USA20



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