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1976 Kansas City Chiefs: 5-9-0
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Home record: 1-6-0 (143 points scored, 202 allowed) Road record: 4-3-0 (147 points scored, 174 allowed) Head Coach: Paul Wiggin 290 points scored (12th of 28 teams), 376 points allowed (25th) NFL Averages: 19.2 points/game (268.1 points/team) Team stats and rankings: ---------------- PASSING ---------------- ----------- RUSHING ---------- --- TOTAL --- Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers Offense: 229 419 2,929 ( 2) 6.35 15 17 498 1,873 (22) 3.8 18 4,802 ( 7) 33 Defense: 215 375 2,496 (24) 6.29 25 23 565 2,861 (27) 5.1 24 5,357 (27) 43


Team roster (starters in bold): # Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 3 Jan Stenerud K 14 6'2 187 33 10 Montana State 7 Mike Nott QB 1 6'3 203 24 1 Santa Clara 10 Mike Livingston QB 14 6'3 212 30 9 Southern Methodist 11 Tony Adams QB 14 6'0 198 26 2 Utah State 14 Ed Podolak RB 10 6'1 205 29 8 Iowa 15 Kerry Reardon DB 14 5'11 180 27 6 Iowa 18 Emmitt Thomas DB 14 6'2 192 33 11 Bishop 21 Tommy Reamon RB 11 5'10 192 24 1 Missouri 22 Glynn Harrison RB 8 5'11 190 22 R Georgia 26 Gary Barbaro DB 14 6'4 198 22 R Nicholls State 27 Woody Green RB 6 6'1 205 25 3 Arizona State 31 Jeff Kinney RB 1 6'2 215 26 5 Nebraska 37 Tim Collier DB 13 6'0 166 22 R East Texas State 40 Lawrence Williams WR 12 5'10 175 23 1 Texas Tech 42 MacArthur Lane RB 14 6'0 220 34 9 Utah State 44 Jerrel Wilson P 14 6'4 222 35 14 Southern Mississippi 45 Pat McNeil RB 12 5'9 208 22 R Baylor 46 Tim Gray DB 12 6'1 200 23 2 Texas A&M 48 Steve Taylor DB 14 6'3 204 22 R Kansas 51 Jim Lynch LB 14 6'1 225 31 10 Notre Dame 52 Orrin Olsen C 14 6'1 245 23 R Brigham Young 53 Billy Andrews LB 14 6'0 220 31 10 Southeastern Louisiana 54 Clyde Werner LB 14 6'4 230 28 5 Washington 55 Dave Rozumek LB 8 6'2 215 22 R New Hampshire 56 Charlie Ane C 14 6'1 233 24 2 Michigan State 57 Jimbo Elrod LB 6 6'0 209 22 R Oklahoma 58 Jack Rudnay C 14 6'3 240 28 7 Northwestern 60 Matt Herkenhoff OT 14 6'4 255 25 1 Minnesota 63 Willie Lanier LB 14 6'1 245 31 10 Morgan State 64 Whitney Paul DE 14 6'3 220 23 R Colorado 65 Tom Condon OG 14 6'3 240 24 3 Boston College 70 Jim Nicholson OT 14 6'6 261 27 3 Michigan State 71 Ed Budde OG 11 6'5 265 35 14 Michigan State 72 Keith Simons DT 6 6'3 254 22 R Minnesota 73 Jim Wolf DE 14 6'3 250 24 2 Prairie View A&M 74 Larry Estes DE 14 6'6 250 29 5 Alcorn State 75 Bob Maddox DT 8 6'5 248 27 3 Frostburg State 76 Rod Walters OG 14 6'3 258 22 R Iowa 77 Charlie Getty OT 14 6'4 260 24 3 Penn State 78 Willie Lee DT 14 6'5 249 26 R Bethune-Cookman 80 Reggie Craig WR 1 6'0 187 23 2 Arkansas 83 Larry Brunson WR 14 5'11 180 27 3 Colorado 84 Billy Masters TE 10 6'5 240 32 10 Louisiana State 85 Barry Pearson WR 8 5'11 185 26 5 Northwestern 87 John Lohmeyer DE 13 6'4 229 25 3 Emporia State 88 Walter White TE 14 6'3 218 25 2 Maryland 89 Henry Marshall WR 14 6'2 205 22 R Missouri 99 Wilbur Young DE 14 6'6 285 27 6 William Penn
Per Per Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating Mike Livingston 338 189 55.9 2,682 7.93 14.2 12 3.6 13 3.8 31 284 77.6 Tony Adams 71 36 50.7 575 8.10 16.0 3 4.2 4 5.6 9 79 68.7 Mike Nott 10 4 40.0 46 4.60 11.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 9 54.6 MacArthur Lane 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 2 0.0
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
MacArthur Lane         66    686   10.4    1
Walter White           47    808   17.2    7
Larry Brunson          33    656   19.9    1
Henry Marshall         28    443   15.8    2
Billy Masters          18    269   14.9    3
Ed Podolak             13    156   12.0    0
Tommy Reamon           10    136   13.6    1
Woody Green             9    100   11.1    0
Pat McNeil              2     33   16.5    0
Glynn Harrison          1     12   12.0    0
Lawrence Williams       1      9    9.0    0
Charlie Getty           1     -5   -5.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
MacArthur Lane        162    542    3.3    5
Ed Podolak             88    371    4.2    5
Woody Green            73    322    4.4    1
Tommy Reamon          103    314    3.0    4
Henry Marshall          5    101   20.2    1
Mike Livingston        31     89    2.9    2
Tony Adams              5     46    9.2    0
Glynn Harrison         16     41    2.6    0
Pat McNeil              8     26    3.2    0
Walter White            2     15    7.5    0
Jeff Kinney             1      7    7.0    0
Jan Stenerud            1      0    0.0    0
Larry Brunson           3     -1   -0.3    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Lawrence Williams      25    688   27.5    0
Tommy Reamon           19    424   22.3    0
Glynn Harrison         13    278   21.4    0
Woody Green             3     82   27.3    0
Reggie Craig            2     45   22.5    0
Pat McNeil              2     21   10.5    0
Henry Marshall          1      0    0.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Larry Brunson          31    387   12.5    0    0
Billy Andrews           1     38   38.0    0    0
Kerry Reardon           1      4    4.0    1    0
Tommy Reamon            1      0    0.0    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Jerrel Wilson 65 2,729 42.0 8 14 1 38 365 33.4 Mike Nott 1 35 35.0 0 0 0 1 11 24.0 Jan Stenerud 1 28 28.0 0 1 0 0 0 28.0 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Jan Stenerud 0/0 7/12 6/8 7/15 1/3 21/38 27/33 90 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Billy Andrews 1 11 0 Gary Barbaro 3 27 0 Tim Collier 2 10 0 Jimbo Elrod 1 3 0 Larry Estes 5.5 Tim Gray 1.0 4 19 0 Willie Lanier 3 28 0 Willie Lee 1.0 John Lohmeyer 4.0 Jim Lynch 2 7 0 Bob Maddox 4.0 Whitney Paul 3.5 Kerry Reardon 5 26 0 Keith Simons 0.5 Emmitt Thomas 2 30 0 Jim Wolf 1.0 Wilbur Young 1.5
1976 Draft: NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 14 OG Rod Walters 55 Iowa 2 41 DT Cliff Frazier 14 UCLA 3 63 DT Keith Simons 49 Minnesota [pick acquired from NO via SF] 3 74 DB Gary Barbaro 101 Nicholls State [pick acquired from NYG via GB] 3 79 WR Henry Marshall 165 Missouri [pick acquired from HOU] 5 137 DT Willie Lee 28 Bethune-Cookman 5 144 LB Jimbo Elrod 40 Oklahoma [pick acquired from HOU] 6 166 DB Steve Taylor 14 Kansas [pick acquired from GB via HOU] 6 167 LB Bob Gregolunas Northern Illinois 6 172 OT Calvin Harper Illinois State [pick acquired from WAS] 7 196 RB Rod Wellington Iowa 8 222 C Orrin Olsen 14 Brigham Young 9 249 DB Tim Collier 94 East Texas State 10 277 DE Whitney Paul 155 Colorado 11 304 TE Bob Squires Hastings 12 331 WR Harold Porter S.W. Louisiana 13 361 QB Joe Bruner N.E. Louisiana 14 388 OT Rick Thurman Texas 15 415 LB Dave Rozumek 45 New Hampshire 16 445 P Dennis Anderson Arizona 17 472 RB Pat McNeil 13 Baylor

Traded draft picks: #3 to GB (Mike McCoy), #4 to CIN (Tony Davis)


Transactions:
02-1976Buck Buchanan retired
03-30-1976Buccaneers selected Jim Kearney in expansion draft
03-30-1976Buccaneers selected Lawrence Williams in expansion draft
03-30-1976Seahawks selected Rocky Rasley in expansion draft
04-13-1976traded Mike Sensibaugh and Marvin Upshaw to Cardinals for Tim Gray
05-01-1976Len Dawson retired
06-01-1976traded Otis Taylor to Oilers for Houston's #5 pick in the 1978 draft
08-24-1976traded John Matuszak to Redskins for Washington's #8 pick in the 1977 draft and another draft pick
08-27-1976traded Kansas City's #5 pick in the 1977 draft to Steelers for Tommy Reamon


1976 Regular Season Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date        Opponent                   Result        Record
09/12/76    vs San Diego Chargers      L 16-30       0-1-0
09/20/76    vs Oakland Raiders         L 21-24       0-2-0
09/26/76    vs New Orleans Saints      L 17-27       0-3-0
10/03/76    at Buffalo Bills           L 17-50       0-4-0
10/10/76    at Washington Redskins     W 33-30       1-4-0
10/17/76    at Miami Dolphins          W 20-17 (OT)  2-4-0
10/24/76    vs Denver Broncos          L 26-35       2-5-0
10/31/76    at Tampa Bay Buccaneers    W 28-19       3-5-0
11/07/76    vs Pittsburgh Steelers     L 0-45        3-6-0
11/14/76    at Oakland Raiders         L 10-21       3-7-0
11/21/76    vs Cincinnati Bengals      L 24-27       3-8-0
11/28/76    at San Diego Chargers      W 23-20       4-8-0
12/05/76    at Denver Broncos          L 16-17       4-9-0
12/12/76    vs Cleveland Browns        W 39-14       5-9-0

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