1967 New Orleans Saints Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Capitol Division
Coach: Tom Fears (3-11)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
1967 New Orleans Saints StatisticsTeam Record: 3-11
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Capitol Division
Coach: Tom Fears (3-11)
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
1967 New Orleans Saints Results
The New Orleans Saints of the National Football League ended the 1967 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Capitol Division.
The Saints labored to change the scoreboard with just 233 points, though they the defensive squad gave up 379. Gary Cuozzo passed for 1,562 yards, and Billy Kilmer spent time under center, too. Danny Abramowicz topped the receiving corps, grabbing 50 passes for 721 yards. Jim Taylor provided receiving help also.
Jim Taylor carried the ball for a team-leading 390 yards for New Orleans.
Dave Whitsell intercepted 10 opponent throws.
Tom Fears coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Danny Abramowicz | SE | July 13, 1945 | 6'1" | 195 | Xavier (OH) | Steubenville, OH USA | 14 | 0 |
| 71 | Dick Anderson | OT | January 26, 1944 | 6'5" | 245 | Ohio St. | Massillon, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | Doug Atkins | LDE | May 8, 1930 | 6'8" | 257 | Tennessee | Humboldt, TN USA | 14 | 10 |
| 32 | Tom Barrington | HB-FB | January 29, 1944 | 6'1" | 213 | Ohio St. | Lima, OH USA | 14 | 5 |
| 22 | Charlie Brown | RB | October 16, 1945 | 5'10" | 195 | Missouri | Jefferson City, MO USA | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | Vern Burke | TE | April 30, 1941 | 6'4" | 215 | Oregon St. | San Luis Obispo, CA USA | 7 | 4 |
| 55 | Jackie Burkett | RLB | December 16, 1936 | 6'4" | 230 | Auburn | Thorsby, AL USA | 14 | 13 |
| 16 | Bo Burris | RS | October 16, 1944 | 6'3" | 195 | Houston | Luling, TX USA | 14 | 1 |
| 66 | Bill Cody | LB | August 2, 1944 | 6'2" | 230 | Auburn | Greenwood, MS USA | 9 | 0 |
| 79 | Lou Cordileone | DT | August 4, 1937 | 6'1" | 250 | Clemson | Jersey City, NJ USA | 11 | 0 |
| 47 | Bruce Cortez | CB | October 29, 1945 | 6'0" | 175 | Missouri Southern | Carthage, MO USA | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Gary Cuozzo | QB | April 26, 1941 | 6'0" | 195 | Virginia | Montclair, NJ USA | 13 | 10 |
| 35 | Ted Davis | RLB | July 27, 1942 | 6'1" | 232 | Georgia Tech | Memphis, TN USA | 10 | 5 |
| 21 | John Douglas | RCB | January 12, 1945 | 6'1" | 195 | Texas Southern | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 13 |
| 10 | Charlie Durkee | K | June 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 165 | Oklahoma St. | Tulsa, OK USA | 14 | 0 |
| 80 | Jim Garcia | LDE | March 7, 1944 | 6'4" | 250 | Purdue | Chicago, IL USA | 12 | 5 |
| 42 | John Gilliam | WR-FL | August 7, 1945 | 6'1" | 195 | South Carolina St. | Greenwood, SC USA | 13 | 0 |
| 86 | Tom Hall | FL | April 3, 1940 | 6'1" | 195 | Minnesota | Wilmington, DE USA | 11 | 1 |
| 88 | Ben Hart | SE | August 19, 1945 | 6'2" | 205 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 1 | 0 |
| 67 | George Harvey | ROT | August 18, 1945 | 6'4" | 245 | Kansas | Topeka, KS USA | 6 | 4 |
| 26 | Jimmy Heidel | LS | December 1, 1943 | 6'1" | 185 | Mississippi | Yazoo City, MS USA | 14 | 14 |
| 84 | Jimmy Hester | TE | December 13, 1944 | 6'4" | 238 | North Dakota | Rock Island, IL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 78 | Jerry Jones | RT | February 14, 1944 | 6'4" | 260 | Bowling Green | Dayton, OH USA | 9 | 8 |
| 45 | Jimmy Jordan | RB | August 11, 1944 | 6'1" | 200 | Florida | Glenville, GA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Les Kelley | FB | December 9, 1944 | 6'3" | 233 | Alabama | Decatur, AL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Billy Kilmer | QB | September 5, 1939 | 6'0" | 204 | UCLA | Topeka, KS USA | 10 | 4 |
| 89 | Kent Kramer | TE | July 21, 1944 | 6'4" | 235 | Minnesota | Los Angeles, CA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 50 | Jake Kupp | LOG | March 12, 1941 | 6'3" | 248 | Washington | Pasadena, CA USA | 5 | 4 |
| 72 | Earl Leggett | RDT-DE | March 5, 1933 | 6'3" | 265 | LSU | Palatka, FL USA | 6 | 3 |
| 0 | Obert Logan | RS | December 6, 1941 | 5'10" | 180 | Trinity (TX) | Yoakum, TX USA | 13 | 13 |
| 36 | Don McCall | HB | September 21, 1944 | 5'11" | 195 | USC | Birmingham, AL USA | 14 | 2 |
| 71 | Dave McCormick | LOT | July 10, 1943 | 6'6" | 250 | LSU | Winnsboro, LA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Tom McNeill | P | August 12, 1942 | 6'1" | 195 | S.F. Austin | Rockford, IL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 24 | Elijah Nevett | FL | April 28, 1944 | 6'0" | 185 | Clark (GA) | Bessemer, AL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Ray Ogden | SE | September 2, 1942 | 6'5" | 225 | Alabama | Jesup, GA USA | 2 | 1 |
| 85 | Ray Poage | FL | November 14, 1940 | 6'4" | 208 | Texas | Plainview, TX USA | 12 | 0 |
| 77 | Ray Rissmiller | LT | July 22, 1942 | 6'4" | 250 | Georgia | Easton, PA USA | 11 | 11 |
| 27 | Walter Roberts | KR | February 15, 1942 | 5'9" | 163 | San Jose St. | Texarkana, TX USA | 13 | 11 |
| 44 | George Rose | LCB | January 1, 1942 | 5'11" | 200 | Auburn | Brunswick, GA USA | 13 | 1 |
| 76 | Dave Rowe | RDT | June 20, 1945 | 6'7" | 280 | Penn St. | Neptune, NJ USA | 14 | 14 |
| 73 | Bill Sandeman | ROT | November 30, 1942 | 6'6" | 252 | Pacific | Providence, RI USA | 2 | 2 |
| 63 | Roy Schmidt | LG | May 3, 1942 | 6'3" | 248 | Long Beach St. | Colorado Springs, CO USA | 10 | 3 |
| 33 | Randy Schultz | FB | November 17, 1943 | 6'0" | 210 | Northern Iowa | Iowa Falls, IA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 60 | Brian Schweda | RDE | April 30, 1943 | 6'3" | 250 | Kansas | Kansas City, KS USA | 14 | 13 |
| 53 | Dave Simmons | MLB | August 3, 1943 | 6'4" | 245 | Georgia Tech | Elizabethtown, KY USA | 11 | 10 |
| 25 | Jerry Simmons | WR-SE | November 14, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | Bethune-Cookman | Nichols, FL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | Steve Stonebreaker | LLB | October 28, 1938 | 6'3" | 223 | Detroit Mercy | Moline, IL USA | 10 | 10 |
| 58 | Eli Strand | LOG-ROG | February 11, 1943 | 6'2" | 250 | Iowa St. | Mount Vernon, NY USA | 14 | 8 |
| 73 | Jerry Sturm | LOT | December 31, 1936 | 6'3" | 260 | Illinois | English, IN USA | 7 | 4 |
| 31 | Jim Taylor | FB | September 20, 1935 | 6'0" | 214 | LSU | Baton Rouge, LA USA | 14 | 14 |
| 74 | Mike Tilleman | LDT | March 30, 1944 | 6'7" | 272 | Montana | Chinook, MT USA | 14 | 0 |
| 38 | Phil Vandersea | LB | February 25, 1943 | 6'3" | 245 | Massachusetts | Whitinsville, MA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 54 | Joe Wendryhoski | C | March 1, 1938 | 6'2" | 245 | Illinois | West Frankfort, IL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 39 | Ernie Wheelwright | HB | November 28, 1939 | 6'3" | 235 | Southern Illinois | Columbus, OH USA | 9 | 6 |
| 23 | Dave Whitsell | LCB | June 14, 1936 | 6'0" | 189 | Indiana | Shelby, MI USA | 14 | 14 |
| 59 | Fred Whittingham | MLB | February 4, 1939 | 6'1" | 240 | BYU | Boston, MA USA | 7 | 4 |
| 61 | Del Williams | RG | November 9, 1945 | 6'2" | 240 | Florida St. | Live Oak, FL USA | 14 | 13 |
| 19 | Gary Wood | QB | February 5, 1942 | 5'11" | 192 | Cornell | Taylor, NY USA | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | George Youngblood | S | January 4, 1945 | 6'3" | 205 | Los Angeles St. | Los Angeles, CA USA | 1 | 0 |
