1962 New York Titans Statistics
Team Record: 5-9
Finishing 4th in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Bulldog Turner (5-9)
Location: New York, New York
1962 New York Titans Results
The New York Titans of the American Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, finishing fourth in the AFL's East Division.
New York labored to change the scoreboard with just 278 points, while the shaky defensive squad surrendered 423, most in the league. Johnny Green tossed for 1,741 yards. Art Powell hauled in 64 passes for 1,130 yards, while Dick Christy and Don Maynard were targeted regularly as well.
Dick Christy ran for a team-leading 535 yards for the Titans.
Lee Riley seized 11 opponent throws.
Bulldog Turner coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Green | 258 | 128 | 49.6 | 1741 | 6.7 | 10 | 3.9 | 18 | 7.0 | 63 | 55.4 |
Lee Grosscup | 126 | 57 | 45.2 | 855 | 6.8 | 8 | 6.3 | 8 | 6.3 | 86 | 62.8 |
Butch Songin | 90 | 42 | 46.7 | 442 | 4.9 | 2 | 2.2 | 7 | 7.8 | 64 | 36.4 |
Harold Stephens | 22 | 15 | 68.2 | 123 | 5.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 82.2 |
Dick Christy | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Bob Scrabis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Dean Look | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Totals | 505 | 242 | 47.9 | 3161 | 6.3 | 20 | 4.0 | 35 | 6.9 | 86 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Christy | 114 | 535 | 4.7 | 47 | 3 |
Bill Mathis | 71 | 245 | 3.5 | 41 | 3 |
Curley Johnson | 26 | 114 | 4.4 | 25 | 0 |
Charlie Flowers | 21 | 78 | 3.7 | 14 | 0 |
Lee Grosscup | 8 | 62 | 7.8 | 18 | 0 |
Jim Tiller | 31 | 43 | 1.4 | 25 | 0 |
Johnny Green | 17 | 35 | 2.1 | 8 | 3 |
Harold Stephens | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 14 | 0 |
Bobby Fowler | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 15 | 0 |
Mel West | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 |
Butch Songin | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 10 | 0 |
Dean Look | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
Ed Kovac | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 |
Totals | 317 | 1213 | 3.8 | 47 | 9 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Powell | 64 | 1130 | 17.7 | 80 | 8 |
Dick Christy | 62 | 538 | 8.7 | 41 | 3 |
Don Maynard | 56 | 1041 | 18.6 | 86 | 8 |
Curley Johnson | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 12 | 0 |
Jim Tiller | 13 | 108 | 8.3 | 19 | 0 |
Thurlow Cooper | 12 | 122 | 10.2 | 25 | 1 |
Charlie Flowers | 7 | 55 | 7.9 | 14 | 0 |
Perry Richards | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 22 | 0 |
Bill Mathis | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 14 | 0 |
Ed Kovac | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Mel West | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 242 | 3161 | 13.1 | 86 | 20 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Shockley | 30 | 29 | 96.7 | 26 | 13 | 50.0 | 68 |
Dick Guesman | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | |
Totals | 32 | 31 | 96.9 | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 70 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Curley Johnson | 50 | 1998 | 40.0 | 63 |
Billy Atkins | 22 | 969 | 44.0 | 63 |
Johnny Green | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 55 |
Dainard Paulson | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 48 |
Totals | 78 | 3201 | 41.0 | 63 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Christy | 15 | 250 | 16.7 | 73 | 2 |
Jim Tiller | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 20 | 0 |
Mel West | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 25 | 297 | 11.9 | 73 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Christy | 38 | 824 | 21.7 | 43 | 0 |
Jim Tiller | 22 | 462 | 21.0 | 40 | 0 |
Mel West | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 68 | 0 |
Bill Shockley | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 32 | 0 |
Ed Kovac | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 23 | 0 |
Curley Johnson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Thurlow Cooper | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Sid Fournet | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 73 | 1579 | 21.6 | 68 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Riley | 11 | 122 | 11.1 | 30 | 0 |
Wayne Fontes | 4 | 145 | 36.2 | 83 | 1 |
Billy Atkins | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 17 | 0 |
Dainard Paulson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Hynes | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
Larry Grantham | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
Ed Kovac | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
Ed Cooke | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Hubert Bobo | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Totals | 29 | 356 | 12.3 | 83 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Tiller | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Scrabis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Shockley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Harold Stephens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Larry Grantham | 0 | 1 | |||||
Dick Christy | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Johnny Green | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Perry Richards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Curley Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Mathis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Mel West | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lee Grosscup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Art Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Bill Shockley | 0 | 13 | 29 | 0 | 68 | |||||||||
Art Powell | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
Dick Christy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||||||
Don Maynard | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
Bill Mathis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
Johnny Green | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
Thurlow Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
Ed Cooke | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Wayne Fontes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Larry Grantham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Dick Guesman | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
Totals | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 276 |