1971 Denver Broncos Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

Denver Broncos

4-9-1

4th in AFC West

Scored 14.5 PPG (24th)

Allowed 19.6 PPG (11th)

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1971 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	14	203	4,158	892	4.7	2,093	512	4.1	2,243	358	6.3	22	178	217	102	105	10	67	781
Team Rank		24th	11th	4th	14th	10th	2nd	13th	21st	15th	17th	6th	21st	16th	13th	17th	23rd	5th	16th
Opponent	14	275	3,819	826	4.6	1,834	426	4.3	2,420	356	6.8	44	435	206	90	91	25	78	771
Opponent Rank		11th	10th	9th	9th	14th	7th	19th	13th	14th	12th	1st	26th	5th	8th	2nd	25th	12th	13th
Net		-72	+339	+66	+0.0	+259	+86	-0.2	-177	+2	-0.5	-22	-257	+11	+12	+14	-15	-11	+10
Net Rank		18th	9th	6th	15th	13th	6th	15th	18th	12th	17th	2nd	26th	9th	11th	7th	26th	8th	15th

1971 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Steve Ramsey	9	84	178	47.2	19.8	1,120	6.3	124.4	5	2.8	13	7.3	47	13	105	46.6
	Don Horn	9	89	173	51.4	19.2	1,056	6.1	117.3	3	1.7	14	8.1	74	8	67	42.4
	Bobby Anderson	13	1	3	33.3	0.2	48	16.0	3.7	0	0.0	0	0.0	48	1	6	81.9
	Jack Gehrke	14	1	2	50.0	0.1	19	9.5	1.4	0	0.0	0	0.0	19	0	0	83.3
	Floyd Little	14	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6
	Billy Van Heusen	14	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Floyd Little	14	284	20.3	1,133	4.0	80.9	6	40	310	1,388
	Bobby Anderson	13	139	10.7	533	3.8	41.0	3	36	176	886
	Fran Lynch	10	26	2.6	162	6.2	16.2	0	23	28	204
	Dickie Post	6	18	3	44	2.4	7.3	0	16	22	90
	Clem Turner	14	17	1.2	43	2.5	3.1	0	9	24	108
	Billy Masters	14	7	0.5	71	10.1	5.1	0	37	34	453
	Don Horn	9	6	0.7	15	2.5	1.7	0	10	6	15
	Dwight Harrison	10	5	0.5	36	7.2	3.6	0	16	24	301
	John Mosier	11	4	0.4	31	7.8	2.8	0	29	7	67
	Steve Ramsey	9	3	0.3	6	2.0	0.7	0	6	3	6
	Billy Van Heusen	14	1	0.1	10	10.0	0.7	0	10	2	20
	Jerry Simmons	14	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.5	0	7	26	410
	Jack Gehrke	14	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.1	0	2	15	256

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Bobby Anderson	13	37		2.8	353	9.5	27.2	1	31	176	886
	Billy Masters	14	27		1.9	382	14.1	27.3	1	25	34	453
	Floyd Little	14	26		1.9	255	9.8	18.2	0	74	310	1,388
	Jerry Simmons	14	25		1.8	403	16.1	28.8	1	47	26	410
	Dwight Harrison	10	19		1.9	265	13.9	26.5	2	43	24	301
	Jack Gehrke	14	14		1	254	18.1	18.1	0	48	15	256
	Jim Whalen	3	7		2.3	124	17.7	41.3	0	35	7	124
	Clem Turner	14	7		0.5	65	9.3	4.6	1	17	24	108
	Dickie Post	6	4		0.7	46	11.5	7.7	1	15	22	90
	John Mosier	11	3		0.3	36	12.0	3.3	0	19	7	67
	Fran Lynch	10	2		0.2	42	21.0	4.2	1	40	28	204
	Gordon Bowdell	2	1		0.5	19	19.0	9.5	0	19	1	19
	Billy Van Heusen	14	1		0.1	10	10.0	0.7	0	10	2	20
	Dave Washington	14	1		0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	0
	Mike Schnitker	13	1		0.1	-11	-11.0	-0.8	0	-11	1	-11

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Bill Thompson	14							5	83	16.6	0	42
	Fred Forsberg	14							3	75	25	1	40
	Chip Myrtle	14							3	64	21.3	0	30
	Charlie Greer	13							3	32	10.7	0	30
	Cornell Gordon	14							2	21	10.5	0	21
	Leroy Mitchell	14							2	0	0	0	0
	Dave Washington	14							1	8	8	0	8
	Olen Underwood	14							1	5	5	0	5

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Jim Turner	14	0	0	0	0	25	18		0	93
	Floyd Little	14	6	0	0	6	0	0		0	36
	Bobby Anderson	13	3	1	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Dwight Harrison	10	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Fran Lynch	10	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	8
	Fred Forsberg	14	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Billy Masters	14	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Dickie Post	6	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Jerry Simmons	14	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Clem Turner	14	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Bill Thompson	14	5	274	9.4	0	28	29
	Bobby Anderson	13	8	0		0		0
	Floyd Little	14	7	0		0		0
	Dickie Post	6	5	0		0		0
	Clem Turner	14	5	0		0		0
	Ken Criter	11	5	0		0		0
	Randy Montgomery	3	4	0		0		0
	Joe Dawkins	8	2	0		0		0
	Jay Bachman	14	2	0		0		0
	Fred Forsberg	14	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Jim Turner	14	25	38	65.8	8-9	3-5	8-11	6-12	0-1	18	18	100.0	93

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Billy Van Heusen	14	76	3,176	41.8	62	1