Oilers 45-25 Broncos (Nov 6, 1960)

HOU

DEN

1

7

3

2

10

12

3

14

10

4

14

0

45

25

1Q

7 - 0

J. Carson 13-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 3

G. Mingo 51-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

14 - 3

B. Groman 7-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 9

A. Carmichael 31-yard TD catch from F. Tripucka.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

17 - 9

G. Blanda 44-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 15

L. Taylor 18-yard TD catch from F. Tripucka.

Touchdown

2PT Failed

3Q

24 - 15

D. Smith 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 15

C. Hennigan 5-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 18

G. Mingo 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

31 - 25

A. Carmichael 26-yard TD catch from F. Tripucka.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

38 - 25

D. Smith 45-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

45 - 25

B. Groman 8-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

375

Tripucka

DEN

Rush Yds

105

Cannon

HOU

Rec Yds

155

Groman

HOU

Scrim TD

2

Smith

HOU

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

George Blanda

HOU QB #16

Frank Tripucka

DEN QB #18

276

Pass Yds

375

4

Pass TD

3

0

Int

2

HOU

Team Stats

DEN

467

Total Yds

492

24

1st Downs

26

0

Turnovers

3

1960 Standings

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Oilers	10	4	0	.714
Chargers	10	4	0	.714
Texans	8	6	0	.571
Titans	7	7	0	.500
Raiders	6	8	0	.429
Bills	5	8	1	.393
Patriots	5	9	0	.357
Broncos	4	9	1	.321

Game Summary

The Denver Broncos were easily defeated by the Houston Oilers, 45 to 25, on November 6, 1960.

Game Info

November 5, 1960

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	18/34	276	8.1	4	0	0-0	119.2
Billy Cannon B. Cannon #33	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka #18	30/52	375	7.2	3	2	0-0	83.4
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	1/1	26	26.0	0	0	0-0	118.8
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Billy Cannon B. Cannon #33	16	105	6.6	0
Dave Smith D. Smith #32	12	81	6.8	2
Charley Tolar C. Tolar #44	2	5	2.5	0
Ken Hall K. Hall #22	1	0	0.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Henry Bell H. Bell #20	6	45	7.5
Dave Rolle D. Rolle #35	7	45	6.4
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	3	25	8.3
Bob Stransky B. Stransky #22	2	12	6.0
Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka #18	2	1	0.5
Don Allen D. Allen #43	1	0	0.0
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	4	-7	-1.8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bill Groman B. Groman #89	0/0	155	22.1	2
Charley Hennigan C. Hennigan #87	0/0	70	10.0	1
Johnny Carson J. Carson #82	0/0	43	14.3	1
Dave Smith D. Smith #32	0/0	8	8.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lionel Taylor L. Taylor #87	0/0	140	14.0	1
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	0/0	117	16.7	2
Bill Jessup B. Jessup #85	0/0	49	12.3	0
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/0	34	11.3	0
Pat Epperson P. Epperson #88	0/0	28	9.3	0
Dave Rolle D. Rolle #35	0/0	22	7.3	0
Henry Bell H. Bell #20	0/0	11	11.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mark Johnston M. Johnston #41	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Kendall C. Kendall #34	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	1/4	6/6	9	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	2/4	1/2	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Charlie Milstead C. Milstead #12	5	157	31.4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Herring G. Herring #16	2	62	31.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Charley Tolar C. Tolar #44	2	51	25.5
Doug Cline D. Cline #31	1	16	16.0
Ken Hall K. Hall #22	1	6	6.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Stransky B. Stransky #22	1	38	38.0
J.W. Brodnax J.W. Brodnax #36	1	34	34.0
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	4	72	18.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ken Hall K. Hall #22	1	11	11.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	2	13	6.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	18/34	276	8.1	4	0	0-0	119.2
Billy Cannon B. Cannon #33	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Billy Cannon B. Cannon #33	16	105	6.6	0
Dave Smith D. Smith #32	12	81	6.8	2
Charley Tolar C. Tolar #44	2	5	2.5	0
Ken Hall K. Hall #22	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bill Groman B. Groman #89	0/0	155	22.1	2
Charley Hennigan C. Hennigan #87	0/0	70	10.0	1
Johnny Carson J. Carson #82	0/0	43	14.3	1
Dave Smith D. Smith #32	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mark Johnston M. Johnston #41	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Kendall C. Kendall #34	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	1/4	6/6	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Charlie Milstead C. Milstead #12	5	157	31.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Charley Tolar C. Tolar #44	2	51	25.5
Doug Cline D. Cline #31	1	16	16.0
Ken Hall K. Hall #22	1	6	6.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ken Hall K. Hall #22	1	11	11.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka #18	30/52	375	7.2	3	2	0-0	83.4
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	1/1	26	26.0	0	0	0-0	118.8
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Henry Bell H. Bell #20	6	45	7.5
Dave Rolle D. Rolle #35	7	45	6.4
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	3	25	8.3
Bob Stransky B. Stransky #22	2	12	6.0
Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka #18	2	1	0.5
Don Allen D. Allen #43	1	0	0.0
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	4	-7	-1.8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lionel Taylor L. Taylor #87	0/0	140	14.0	1
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	0/0	117	16.7	2
Bill Jessup B. Jessup #85	0/0	49	12.3	0
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	0/0	34	11.3	0
Pat Epperson P. Epperson #88	0/0	28	9.3	0
Dave Rolle D. Rolle #35	0/0	22	7.3	0
Henry Bell H. Bell #20	0/0	11	11.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gene Mingo G. Mingo #21	2/4	1/2	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Herring G. Herring #16	2	62	31.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Stransky B. Stransky #22	1	38	38.0
J.W. Brodnax J.W. Brodnax #36	1	34	34.0
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	4	72	18.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Al Carmichael A. Carmichael #48	2	13	6.5	0	0

HOU

DEN

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12

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14

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HOU

Team Stats

DEN

467

Total Yds

492

276

Pass Yds

371

191

Rush Yds

121

66

Total Plays

82

7.1

Yards Per Play

6.0

7.9

Yards Per Pass

6.5

6.2

Yards Per Rush

4.8

24

1st Downs

26

5

Punts

2

0

Turnovers

3

0

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

1

2

Penalties

5

13

Penalty Yards

23

3

Sacks

0

30

Sack Yards

0

D/ST TD

0

6-2 HOU

DEN 4-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1960 Standings

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats