1962 Boston Patriots Statistics

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 9-4-1
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (9-4-1)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1962 Boston Patriots Roster
1962 Boston Patriots Results

The Boston Patriots of the American Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 9 wins and 4 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the AFL's East Division.

Boston racked up 346 points, while the defense yielded 295. Babe Parilli threw for 1,988 yards. Ron Burton hauled in 40 passes, while Jim Colclough accumulated 868 receiving yards. Gino Cappelletti and Tony Romeo were targeted regularly, too.

Ron Burton ran for a team-best 548 yards for the Patriots, and Jim Crawford also aided the ground game.

Dick Felt, Tom Addison and Ross O'Hanley each picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

Mike Holovak coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Babe Parilli	253	140	55.3	1988	7.9	18	7.1	8	3.2	67	91.5
Tom Yewcic	126	54	42.9	903	7.2	7	5.6	5	4.0	78	69.6
Larry Garron	3	1	33.3	39	13.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	39	81.9
Totals	382	195	51.0	2930	7.7	25	6.5	13	3.4	78

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ron Burton	134	548	4.1	59	2
Jim Crawford	139	459	3.3	22	2
Larry Garron	67	392	5.9	41	2
Tom Yewcic	33	215	6.5	27	2
Babe Parilli	28	169	6.0	33	2
Claude King	21	144	6.9	71	1
Billy Lott	8	34	4.2	11	0
Jim Colclough	1	14	14.0	14	0
Gino Cappelletti	1	-5	-5.0	-5	0
Totals	432	1970	4.6	71	11

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Jim Colclough	40	868	21.7	78	10
Ron Burton	40	461	11.5	69	4
Tony Romeo	34	608	17.9	62	1
Gino Cappelletti	34	479	14.1	40	5
Jim Crawford	22	224	10.2	44	2
Larry Garron	18	236	13.1	63	3
Claude King	5	42	8.4	33	0
Don Webb	1	11	11.0	11	0
Billy Lott	1	1	1.0	1	0
Totals	195	2930	15.0	78	25

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Gino Cappelletti	40	38	95.0	37	20	54.1	98
Totals	40	38	95.0	37	20	54.1	98

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Tom Yewcic	69	2654	38.5	56
Totals	69	2654	38.5	56

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Ron Burton	21	122	5.8	22
Nick Buoniconti	1	8	8.0	8
Fred Bruney	3	8	2.7	7
Ron Hall	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	26	138	5.3	22

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Larry Garron	24	686	28.6	95	1
Ron Burton	13	238	18.3	42	0
Claude King	9	177	19.7	28	0
Thomas Stephens	2	46	23.0	31	0
Jim Crawford	2	24	12.0	18	0
Rommie Loudd	1	15	15.0	15	0
Bob Dee	1	14	14.0	14	0
Harry Jacobs	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	53	1200	22.6	95	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ross O'Hanley	5	83	16.6	28	0
Dick Felt	5	73	14.6	22	0
Tom Addison	5	42	8.4	16	1
Ron Hall	3	94	31.3	47	1
Fred Bruney	3	70	23.3	33	1
Nick Buoniconti	2	3	1.5	3	0
Chuck Shonta	2	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	25	365	14.6	47	3

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum
Fred Bruney		0	1
Claude King			2
Thomas Stephens			1
Larry Garron			7
Babe Parilli			6
Jim Colclough			1
Tony Romeo			1
Rommie Loudd			1
Tom Yewcic			8
Jim Crawford			1
Ron Burton			7
Billy Lott			1
Totals	0	0	37

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Gino Cappelletti	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	38	0			128
Jim Colclough	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			60
Ron Burton	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0			42
Larry Garron	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			36
Jim Crawford	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		26
Tom Yewcic	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Babe Parilli	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			12
Tom Addison	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Fred Bruney	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Claude King	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Ron Hall	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			6
Tony Romeo	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			6
Totals	11	25	0	1	0	3	0	1	20	38	0	1	0	346