1966 Boston Patriots Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 8-4-2
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (8-4-2)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1966 Boston Patriots Statistics
1966 Boston Patriots Results

The Boston Patriots of the American Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses and 2 ties, finishing second in the AFL's East Division.

Boston chalked up 315 points, while the defensive unit surrendered 283. Jim Nance powered the ground game, running for a 1,458 yards for the Patriots.

Babe Parilli tossed for 2,721 yards. Art Graham hauled in 51 passes, while Gino Cappelletti accumulated 676 receiving yards.

Tom Hennessey and Ron Hall each snatched 6 errant tosses from the opposition.

Mike Holovak coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
53Tom AddisonLLBApril 12, 19366'2"230South CarolinaLancaster, SC USA140
65Houston AntwineRDTApril 11, 19396'0"270Southern IllinoisLouise, MS USA140
50Joe AvezzanoCNovember 17, 19436'2"235Florida St.Yonkers, NY USA30
27Joe BellinoKRMarch 13, 19385'9"185NavyWinchester, MA USA110
78Jim BoudreauxT-DEOctober 11, 19446'4"260Louisiana TechVille Platte, LA USA40
85Nick BuonicontiMLBDecember 15, 19405'11"220Notre DameSpringfield, MA USA140
63Justin CanaleGApril 11, 19436'2"250Mississippi St.Memphis, TN USA140
33Bob CappadonaRBDecember 13, 19426'1"225Notre DameWatertown, MA USA140
20Gino CappellettiFLMarch 26, 19346'0"190MinnesotaKeewatin, MN USA140
81Jim ColcloughEMarch 31, 19366'0"185Boston Col.Medford, MA USA140
21Jay CunninghamDBOctober 9, 19435'10"185Bowling GreenYoungstown, OH USA141
89Bob DeeLDEMay 18, 19336'3"248Holy CrossQuincy, MA USA1414
72Larry EisenhauerRDEFebruary 22, 19406'5"250Boston Col.Hicksville, NY USA140
55Lonnie FarmerRLBMarch 28, 19406'0"220NorthwesternSteubenville, OH USA140
24Dick FeltDBMarch 4, 19336'1"185BYULehi, UT USA140
51Jim FraserPMay 29, 19366'3"236WisconsinPhiladelphia, PA USA140
32J.D. GarrettHBNovember 28, 19415'11"195Grambling St.Natchitoches, LA USA140
40Larry GarronHBMay 23, 19376'0"195West. IllinoisMarks, MS USA140
84Art GrahamSEJuly 31, 19416'1"205Boston Col.Somerville, MA USA140
44White GravesDBMarch 20, 19426'0"190LSUJackson, MS USA140
23Ron HallRSApril 30, 19376'0"190Missouri ValleyGoreville, IL USA140
30Tom HennesseyPRFebruary 15, 19426'0"180Holy CrossBoston, MA USA140
7John HuarteQBApril 6, 19446'0"185Notre DameAnaheim, CA USA140
79Jim HuntLDTOctober 5, 19385'11"250Prairie ViewAtlanta, TX USA140
38Ellis JohnsonHB-WRJuly 9, 19436'0"195SE LouisianaBaton Rouge, LA USA140
47Billy JohnsonDBFebruary 19, 19435'10"180NebraskaStanton, NE USA120
73Ed KhayatDT-DE-TSeptember 14, 19356'3"240MillsapsMoss Point, MS USA140
76Charley LongLGApril 6, 19386'4"260Tenn-ChattanoogaDeKalb, AL USA140
74John MangumDTSeptember 30, 19426'1"270MississippiMagee, MS USA140
56Jon MorrisCApril 5, 19426'4"254Holy CrossWashington, DC USA140
35Jim NanceFBDecember 30, 19426'1"235SyracuseIndiana, PA USA140
77Tom NevilleRTAugust 12, 19436'4"260Mississippi St.Montgomery, AL USA140
71Don OakesLTJuly 22, 19386'4"255Virginia TechRoanoke, VA USA140
15Babe ParilliQBMay 7, 19306'1"196KentuckyRochester, PA USA1414
31Vic PurvisDBNovember 17, 19435'11"190Southern MissBrandon, MS USA140
86Tony RomeoTEMarch 7, 19386'3"230Florida St.St. Petersburg, FL USA140
58Doug SatcherLBMay 28, 19456'0"220Southern MissSandersville, MS USA140
34Chuck ShontaLSAugust 29, 19376'0"200East. MichiganDetroit, MI USA140
68Karl SingerTOctober 12, 19436'3"250PurdueWarren, OH USA140
60Len St. JeanRGOctober 27, 19415'11"250Northern MichiganNewberry, MI USA140
42Don WebbLCBMay 22, 19395'10"182Iowa St.Jefferson City, MO USA140
82Jim WhalenTEMay 20, 19436'2"210Boston Col.Cambridge, MA USA140
14Tom YewcicQB-P-HBMay 9, 19325'11"185Michigan St.Conemaugh, PA USA70