• Despite moving the ball well against the Broncos defense, the Raiders committed five turnovers and lost, 31-14, in Denver
• Denver scored 21 points in the second quarter to pull away
• Tom Flores started the game at quarterback, completing 10 of 15 passes for 124 yards and an interception
• Babe Parilli finished the game and completed 9 of 22 passes for 84 yards and a pick
• Receiver Charlie Hardy suffered a “slight” concussion during the game
• Center Jim Otto sustained a chest injury and “popped” his knee
Denver 31, Oakland 14
Los Angeles 24, Buffalo 10
New York 37, Dallas 35
Oakland Raiders (1-2-0) at Denver Broncos (2-1-0) | ||||||||||||||
Oakland | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | 14 | ||||||||
Denver | 3 | 21 | 7 | 0 | - | 31 | ||||||||
1 | DEN | Gene Mingo 17 FG | ||||||||||||
1 | OAK | Jetstream Smith 1 run (Larry Barnes kick) | ||||||||||||
2 | DEN | Lionel Taylor 12 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | ||||||||||||
2 | DEN | Lionel Taylor 20 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | ||||||||||||
2 | DEN | Bill Yelverton 20 interception return (Gene Mingo kick) | ||||||||||||
3 | OAK | Billy Lott 2 run (Larry Barnes kick) | ||||||||||||
3 | DEN | Lionel Taylor 13 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | ||||||||||||
Stadium | Bears Stadium | |||||||||||||
City | Denver, Colorado | |||||||||||||
Att | 18372 | |||||||||||||
Coaches | Eddie Erdelatz (OAK), Frank Filchock (DEN) | |||||||||||||
Starting QBs | Tom Flores (OAK), Frank Tripucka (DEN) |
Eddie Erdelatz | Head coach | |
Ed Cody | Defensive backfield | |
Marty Feldman | Defensive line | |
Ernie Jorge | Offensive line | |
Tommy Kalmanir | Offensive backfield |
Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | School | Birthdate | |
Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | School | Birthdate | |
Ramon Armstrong | G | 6'1“ | 225 | Texas Christian | 10/6/1937 | |
Doug Asad | TE | 6'3” | 200 | Northwestern | 8/27/1938 | |
Larry Barnes | LB | 6'2“ | 230 | Colorado State | 10/6/1931 | |
Alex Bravo | DB | 6'1” | 190 | Cal Poly-SLO | 7/27/1930 | |
Joe Cannavino | CB | 5'11“ | 185 | Ohio State | 1/20/1935 | |
Carmen Cavalli | DE | 6'4” | 245 | Richmond | 6/11/1937 | |
Wayne Crow | DB | 6'0“ | 205 | California | 5/5/1938 | |
Don Deskins | DT | 6'2” | 240 | Michigan | 5/10/1932 | |
John Dittrich | G | 6'1“ | 240 | Wisconsin | 5/7/1933 | |
Bob Dougherty | LB | 6'1” | 235 | Kentucky | 4/20/1932 | |
George Fields | DE | 6'3“ | 245 | Bakersfield College | 1935(?) | |
Tom Flores | QB | 6'1” | 190 | Pacific | 3/21/1937 | |
Alan Goldstein | WR | 6'0“ | 200 | North Carolina | 1/8/1936 | |
Charlie Hardy | WR | 6'0” | 180 | San Jose State | 11/7/1933 | |
John Harris | DB | 6'1“ | 195 | Santa Monica CC | 5/7/1933 | |
Wayne Hawkins | G | 5'11” | 235 | Pacific | 6/17/1938 | |
Al Hoisington | WR | 6'3“ | 200 | Pasadena JC | 11/18/1933 | |
Bob Keyes | HB | 5'10” | 180 | San Diego | 4/13/1936 | |
Jack Larscheid | HB | 5'6“ | 160 | Pacific | 5/10/1933 | |
Billy Lott | FB | 6'0” | 200 | Mississippi | 11/8/1934 | |
Tom Louderback | LB | 6'2“ | 235 | San Jose State | 3/5/1933 | |
Eddie Macon | DB | 6'0” | 180 | Pacific | 3/7/1927 | |
Don Manoukian | G | 5'9“ | 240 | Stanford | 6/9/1934 | |
Nyle McFarlane | HB | 6'2” | 205 | Brigham Young | 11/25/1935 | |
Riley Morris | LB | 6'2“ | 220 | Florida A&M | 3/22/1934 | |
Paul Oglesby | T | 6'4” | 235 | UCLA | 1/9/1939 | |
Jim Otto | C | 6'2“ | 225 | Miami (FL) | 1/5/1938 | |
Babe Parilli | QB | 6'1” | 195 | Kentucky | 5/7/1930 | |
Charley Powell | DE | 6'2“ | 225 | San Diego HS | 4/4/1932 | |
Gene Prebola | TE | 6'3” | 215 | Boston University | 6/30/1938 | |
Ron Sabal | T | 6'3“ | 200 | Purdue | 7/23/1936 | |
Jetstream Smith | FB | 6'1” | 220 | Compton JC | 10/18/1936 | |
Tony Teresa | HB | 5'10“ | 185 | San Jose State | 12/8/1933 | |
Dalton Truax | T | 6'2” | 235 | Tulane | 1/7/1935 | |
Ron Warzeka | DT | 6'4“ | 260 | Montana State | 12/24/1935 |