1962 Buffalo Bills Statistics

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 7-6-1
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Lou Saban (7-6-1)
Location: Buffalo, New York

1962 Buffalo Bills Roster
1962 Buffalo Bills Results

The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 7 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the AFL's East Division.

Buffalo ran up 309 points, while the defense allowed 272. Cookie Gilchrist rushed for a team-leading 1,096 yards for the Bills.

Warren Rabb threw for 1,196 yards. Ernie Warlick hauled in 35 balls, while Elbert Dubenion added 571 receiving yards. Glenn Bass provided receiving help, too.

Carl Charon picked off 7 opponent throws.

Lou Saban coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Warren Rabb	177	67	37.9	1196	6.8	10	5.6	14	7.9	76	47.7
Jack Kemp	94	51	54.3	636	6.8	3	3.2	4	4.3	31	68.4
Al Dorow	75	30	40.0	333	4.4	2	2.7	7	9.3	34	23.9
Wayne Crow	4	2	50.0	16	4.0	0	0.0	1	25.0	10	20.8
Carl Taseff	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	351	150	42.7	2181	6.2	15	4.3	26	7.4	76

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Cookie Gilchrist	214	1096	5.1	44	13
Wayne Crow	110	589	5.4	52	1
Wray Carlton	94	530	5.6	51	2
Warren Rabb	37	77	2.1	14	3
Al Dorow	15	57	3.8	15	0
Jack Kemp	12	56	4.7	28	1
Elbert Dubenion	7	40	5.7	43	0
Willie Jones	4	17	4.2	10	0
Art Baker	2	9	4.5	7	0
Manch Wheeler	3	7	2.3	7	0
Carey Henley	3	2	0.7	4	0
Totals	501	2480	5.0	52	20

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ernie Warlick	35	482	13.8	25	2
Elbert Dubenion	33	571	17.3	75	5
Glenn Bass	32	555	17.3	76	4
Cookie Gilchrist	24	319	13.3	76	2
Wayne Crow	8	80	10.0	25	1
Wray Carlton	7	54	7.7	25	0
Tom Rychlec	6	66	11.0	18	1
Art Baker	3	12	4.0	9	0
John Tracey	1	28	28.0	28	0
Monte Crockett	1	14	14.0	14	0
Totals	150	2181	14.5	76	15

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Cookie Gilchrist	17	14	82.4	20	8	40.0	38
Mack Yoho	22	20	90.9	3	1	33.3	23
Ralph Felton	1		0.0				0
Totals	40	34	85.0	23	9	39.1	61

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Wayne Crow	76	2946	38.8	59
Totals	76	2946	38.8	59

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Willie West	15	124	8.3	45
Tom Rychlec	1	24	24.0	24
Carl Taseff	4	18	4.5	7
Ray Abruzzese	3	17	5.7	10
Joe Cannavino	1	3	3.0	3
Booker Edgerson	1	1	1.0	1
Totals	25	187	7.5	45

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Willie Jones	14	287	20.5	27	0
Elbert Dubenion	7	231	33.0	93	1
Art Baker	7	220	31.4	100	1
Ray Abruzzese	10	194	19.4	39	0
Cookie Gilchrist	7	150	21.4	34	0
Carey Henley	5	90	18.0	27	0
George Flint	1	4	4.0	4	0
Jerry DeLucca	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	52	1176	22.6	100	2

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Carl Charon	7	131	18.7	25	1
Booker Edgerson	6	111	18.5	40	0
Mike Stratton	6	99	16.5	18	0
Marv Matuszak	6	46	7.7	25	0
Ray Abruzzese	3	44	14.7	26	0
Willie West	3	24	8.0	24	0
Carl Taseff	2	21	10.5	17	0
Joe Cannavino	1	19	19.0	19	0
Tom Sestak	1	6	6.0	6	1
Leroy Moore	1	3	3.0	3	1
Totals	36	504	14.0	40	3

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Ernie Warlick			1	0	0		0
Elbert Dubenion			1	0	0		0
Jack Kemp			1	0	0		0
Warren Rabb			6	0	0		0
Cookie Gilchrist			7	0	0		0
Booker Edgerson		0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Jones			2	0	0	0	0
Al Dorow			2	0	0	0	0
Carl Charon		0				1
Wray Carlton			5	0	0		0
Wayne Crow			1	0	0		0
Totals	0	0	27	0	0	1	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Cookie Gilchrist	13	2		0					8	14	0			128
Elbert Dubenion	0	5		1					0	0	0			36
Glenn Bass		4							0	0	0			24
Mack Yoho									1	20	0			23
Warren Rabb	3								0	0	0	1		20
Wray Carlton	2	0							0	0	0			12
Ernie Warlick		2							0	0	0			12
Wayne Crow	1	1							0	0	0			12
Carl Charon						1	1		0	0	0			12
Tom Rychlec		1	0						0	0	0			6
Jack Kemp	1								0	0	0			6
Tom Sestak						1			0	0	0			6
Leroy Moore						1			0	0	0			6
Art Baker	0	0		1					0	0	0			6
Totals	20	15	0	2	0	3	1	0	9	34	0	1	0	309