Gene Mingo
Eugene L. Mingo
Born: September 22, 1938
Akron, OH USA
Position: HB-K
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 216
College: none
High School: South (Akron, OH)
Career: 1960-1970
Gene Mingo played from 1960 to 1970 during his career with the Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Steelers and Washington Redskins. Mingo ran for 777 yards in his career on 185 attempts, scoring 8 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 52 passes for 454 yards and 4 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 46 | 6.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 46 | 54.5 |
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 136 | 17.0 | 2 | 25.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 135.4 |
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 18 | 41.7 |
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| AFL | 18 | 6 | 33.3 | 200 | 11.1 | 2 | 11.1 | 1 | 5.6 | 52 | ||
| Totals | 18 | 6 | 33.3 | 200 | 11.1 | 2 | 11.1 | 1 | 5.6 | 52 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 83 | 323 | 3.9 | 39 | 4 |
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 18 | 51 | 2.8 | 15 | 0 |
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 54 | 287 | 5.3 | 82 | 4 |
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 24 | 90 | 3.8 | 17 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL Denver Broncos | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 |
| AFL | 185 | 777 | 4.2 | 82 | 8 | |
| Totals | 185 | 777 | 4.2 | 82 | 8 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 19 | 156 | 8.2 | 18 | 1 |
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 8 | 110 | 13.8 | 69 | 2 |
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 14 | 107 | 7.6 | 34 | 0 |
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 27 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 1 |
| 1965 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 21 | 0 |
| AFL | 52 | 454 | 8.7 | 69 | 4 | |
| Totals | 52 | 454 | 8.7 | 69 | 4 |
Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 36 | 33 | 91.7 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 87 |
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 20 |
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 34 | 32 | 94.1 | 39 | 27 | 69.2 | 113 |
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 35 | 35 | 100.0 | 30 | 16 | 53.3 | 83 |
| 1964 | AFL Denver Broncos | 10 | 9 | 90.0 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 33 |
| 1965 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 24 | |||
| 1966 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 22 | 10 | 45.5 | 53 |
| 1967 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 12 |
| 1967 | NFL Washington Redskins | 22 | 20 | 90.9 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 32 |
| 1969 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 26 | 26 | 100.0 | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 62 |
| 1970 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 17 | 17 | 100.0 | 18 | 5 | 27.8 | 32 |
| AFL | 158 | 152 | 96.2 | 166 | 91 | 54.8 | 425 | |
| NFL | 65 | 63 | 96.9 | 54 | 21 | 38.9 | 126 | |
| Totals | 223 | 215 | 96.4 | 220 | 112 | 50.9 | 551 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 76 | 1 |
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 12 | 0 |
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 45 | 0 |
| AFL | 18 | 214 | 11.9 | 76 | 1 | |
| Totals | 18 | 214 | 11.9 | 76 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 9 | 209 | 23.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 31 | 0 |
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 7 | 151 | 21.6 | 31 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL Denver Broncos | 8 | 163 | 20.4 | 42 | 0 |
| AFL | 34 | 742 | 21.8 | 42 | 0 | |
| Totals | 34 | 742 | 21.8 | 42 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | -9 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| AFL | 0 | 8 | 1 | -9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | -9 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1960 | AFL Denver Broncos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 123 | |||||
| 1961 | AFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 32 | |||||
| 1962 | AFL Denver Broncos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 137 | |||||
| 1963 | AFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 35 | 0 | 83 | |||||
| 1964 | AFL Denver Broncos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 33 | ||||||
| 1964 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1965 | AFL Oakland Raiders | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1966 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 53 | ||||||||
| 1967 | AFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1967 | NFL Washington Redskins | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 32 | |||||||||
| 1969 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 62 | |||||||||
| 1970 | NFL Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 32 | |||||||||
| AFL | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 503 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | |
| Totals | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 629 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | AFL | Denver Broncos | 14 | 0 |
| 1961 | AFL | Denver Broncos | 10 | 0 |
| 1962 | AFL | Denver Broncos | 14 | 0 |
| 1963 | AFL | Denver Broncos | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL | Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 |
| 1964 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 7 | 0 |
| 1965 | AFL | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | AFL | Miami Dolphins | 6 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL | Washington Redskins | 6 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 0 |
| 1970 | NFL | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 0 |
Honors
1962 - AFL Associated Press All-AFL (2nd Team)
