1963 Houston Oilers Statistics

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Pop Ivy (6-8)
Location: Houston, Texas
1963 Houston Oilers Roster
1963 Houston Oilers Results

The Houston Oilers of the American Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the AFL's East Division.

Houston scored 302 points, while the defensive squad allowed 372. George Blanda passed for 3,003 yards. Charley Hennigan topped pass catchers, hauling in 61 passes for 1,051 yards, while Willard Dewveall was targeted regularly also.

Charley Tolar ran for a team-leading 659 yards for the Oilers.

Fred Glick picked off 12 errant tosses from the opposition.

Pop Ivy coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
George Blanda42322453.030037.1245.7255.98070.1
Jacky Lee753749.34756.322.7810.73838.9
Dave Smith200.000.000.000.0039.6
Billy Cannon100.000.000.000.0039.6
Totals50126152.134786.9265.2336.680 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Charley Tolar1946593.433 3
Bill Tobin752713.632 4
Dave Smith502024.016 3
Billy Cannon13453.512 0
Jim Norton11515.015 0
Jacky Lee294.50
Gene Babb177.00
Bo Dickinson111.01
George Blanda410.20
Totals34112103.533 11

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Charley Hennigan61105117.283 10
Willard Dewveall5875213.035 7
Charley Tolar412756.733 0
Bob McLeod3353016.138 5
Dave Smith2427011.236 2
Charley Frazier1627917.480 1
Bill Tobin1317313.333 1
Randy Kerbow56112.230 0
Bo Dickinson5489.618 0
Billy Cannon5397.812 0
Totals261347813.383 26

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
George Blanda3939100.024937.566
Totals3939100.024937.566

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Jim Norton65279243.068
Totals65279243.068

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Fred Glick191719.022 0
Bobby Jancik1314511.256 0
Totals323169.956 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bobby Jancik45131729.353 0
Fred Glick2045122.643 0
Billy Cannon23919.520 0
Bill Tobin11010.010 0
Charley Tolar144.00
Rich Michael133.00
Totals70182426.153 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Fred Glick1218015.045 1
Tony Banfield7213.014 0
Jim Norton68614.337 0
Bobby Jancik33110.319 0
Doug Cline3165.30
Gene Babb22412.018 0
Mark Johnston19090.090 1
Mike Dukes144.00
Danny Brabham111.00
Totals3645312.690 2

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
George Blanda0939066
Charley Hennigan1000060
Willard Dewveall700042
Dave Smith3200030
Bill Tobin41000030
Bob McLeod500030
Charley Tolar30000018
Fred Glick0010006
Mark Johnston10006
Charley Frazier10006
Bo Dickinson100006
Totals1126000200939000300



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