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1977 Kansas City Chiefs: 2-12-0
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Home record: 1-6-0 (106 points scored, 162 allowed) Road record: 1-6-0 (119 points scored, 187 allowed) Head Coaches: Paul Wiggin (1-6-0), Tom Bettis (1-6-0)

225 points scored (17th of 28 teams), 349 points allowed (27th) NFL Averages: 17.2 points/game (240.5 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:   190   374   2,093   (12)   4.96   11   26    456   1,843   (20)    4.0   13    3,936    (16)      47
Defense:   175   333   2,022   (14)   5.65   15   21    632   2,971   (28)    4.7   23    4,993    (28)      44

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
 3  Jan Stenerud         K     14   6'2   187   34   11   Montana State
10  Mike Livingston      QB    13   6'3   211   31   10   Southern Methodist
11  Tony Adams           QB    14   6'0   198   27    3   Utah State
14  Ed Podolak           RB    13   6'1   206   30    9   Iowa
18  Emmitt Thomas        DB    14   6'2   192   34   12   Bishop
21  Arnold Morgado       RB    14   6'0   210   25    1   Hawaii
22  Ted McKnight         RB    13   6'1   203   23    R   Minnesota-Duluth
24  Gary Green           DB    11   5'11  184   22    R   Baylor
25  Ricky Wesson         DB    14   5'9   163   22    R   Southern Methodist
26  Gary Barbaro         DB    14   6'4   198   23    2   Nicholls State
32  Tony Reed            RB    14   5'11  197   22    R   Colorado
37  Tim Collier          DB     9   6'0   166   23    2   East Texas State
39  Mark Bailey          RB    14   6'3   237   22    R   Long Beach State
40  Ricky Davis          DB    13   6'1   180   24    3   Alabama
42  MacArthur Lane       RB     3   6'0   220   35   10   Utah State
43  John Brockington     RB    10   6'1   225   29    7   Ohio State
44  Jerrel Wilson        P     14   6'4   222   36   15   Southern Mississippi
45  Pat McNeil           RB     1   5'9   208   23    2   Baylor
46  Tim Gray             DB    10   6'1   200   24    3   Texas A&M
47  Chris Golub          DB     1   6'2   196   22    R   Kansas
51  Jim Lynch            LB    11   6'1   225   32   11   Notre Dame
52  Tom Howard           LB    13   6'2   208   23    R   Texas Tech
53  Billy Andrews        LB    14   6'0   220   32   11   Southeastern Louisiana
55  Dave Rozumek         LB    14   6'2   212   23    2   New Hampshire
56  Charlie Ane          C     14   6'1   233   25    3   Michigan State
57  Jimbo Elrod          LB    14   6'0   223   23    2   Oklahoma
58  Jack Rudnay          C     14   6'3   240   29    8   Northwestern
59  Ray Burks            LB    13   6'3   217   22    R   UCLA
60  Matt Herkenhoff      OT    14   6'4   255   26    2   Minnesota
61  Cliff Frazier        DT    14   6'4   265   24    1   UCLA
62  Darius Helton        OG     6   6'2   260   23    R   North Carolina Central
63  Willie Lanier        LB    14   6'1   245   32   11   Morgan State
64  Whitney Paul         LB    14   6'3   220   24    2   Colorado
65  Tom Condon           OG    14   6'3   240   25    4   Boston College
66  Tom Wickert          OT     5   6'4   248   25    4   Washington State
70  Jim Nicholson        OT    12   6'6   275   28    4   Michigan State
72  Keith Simons         DT    14   6'3   254   23    2   Minnesota
73  Bob Simmons          OG    14   6'4   260   23    1   Texas
77  Charlie Getty        OT    14   6'4   260   25    4   Penn State
78  Willie Lee           DT    14   6'5   249   27    2   Bethune-Cookman
80  Lawrence Williams    WR     6   5'10  173   24    2   Texas Tech
81  Tony Samuels         TE    14   6'4   229   22    R   Bethune-Cookman
83  Larry Brunson        WR    11   5'11  180   28    4   Colorado
84  Charlie Wade         WR     5   5'10  163   27    3   Tennessee State
85  Ed Beckman           TE    14   6'4   223   22    R   Florida State
87  John Lohmeyer        DE    14   6'4   229   26    4   Emporia State
88  Walter White         TE    13   6'3   218   26    3   Maryland
89  Henry Marshall       WR    14   6'2   205   23    2   Missouri
99  Wilbur Young         DE    13   6'6   290   28    7   William Penn

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Mike Livingston      282  143   50.7  1,823   6.46  12.7   9   3.2   15   5.3    30   285    59.8
Tony Adams            92   47   51.1    691   7.51  14.7   2   2.2   11  12.0    18   136    43.6
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Walter White           48    674   14.0    5
Ed Podolak             32    313    9.8    0
Henry Marshall         23    445   19.3    4
Larry Brunson          20    295   14.8    0
John Brockington       19    222   11.7    1
Mark Bailey            17    206   12.1    1
Tony Reed              12    125   10.4    0
Lawrence Williams       7     94   13.4    0
Tony Samuels            5     65   13.0    0
MacArthur Lane          3     40   13.3    0
Arnold Morgado          2     21   10.5    0
Ted McKnight            1     11   11.0    0
Ed Beckman              1      3    3.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Ed Podolak            133    550    4.1    5
Tony Reed             126    505    4.0    2
Mark Bailey            66    266    4.0    2
John Brockington       54    161    3.0    1
MacArthur Lane         25     79    3.2    1
Mike Livingston        19     78    4.1    1
Ted McKnight           11     74    6.7    0
Ray Burks               1     51   51.0    0
Lawrence Williams       2     30   15.0    1
Tony Adams              5     21    4.2    0
Arnold Morgado          3     12    4.0    0
Henry Marshall          7     11    1.6    0
Larry Brunson           2      8    4.0    0
Walter White            2     -3   -1.5    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Lawrence Williams      17    319   18.8    0
Ted McKnight           12    305   25.4    0
Tony Reed              11    239   21.7    0
Larry Brunson          11    216   19.6    0
Ricky Wesson            7    129   18.4    0
Mark Bailey             3     46   15.3    0
Ray Burks               1     15   15.0    0
Charlie Getty           1     15   15.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Larry Brunson          20    108    5.4    0    0
Gary Green             14    115    8.2    2    0
Ed Podolak              2     13    6.5    1    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Jerrel Wilson 88 3,510 39.9 5 11 1 50 703 30.4 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Jan Stenerud 0/0 6/6 2/5 0/5 0/2 8/18 27/28 51 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Gary Barbaro 1.0 8 165 1 Tim Collier 2 134 1 Jimbo Elrod 1.0 Cliff Frazier 1.0 Tim Gray 4.0 2 16 0 Gary Green 3 19 0 Tom Howard 1 0 0 Willie Lee 5.0 John Lohmeyer 2.0 Jim Lynch 1.0 3 8 0 Whitney Paul 3.5 1 6 0 Keith Simons 1.0 Emmitt Thomas 1 0 0 Wilbur Young 5.5

1977 Draft:
NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 10 DB Gary Green 132 Baylor 2 37 RB Tony Reed 71 Colorado 3 67 LB Tom Howard 113 Texas Tech 4 92 RB Mark Bailey 27 Long Beach State [pick acquired from PHI] 4 94 TE Tony Samuels 56 Bethune-Cookman 4 95 OG Darius Helton 6 North Carolina Central [pick acquired from HOU] 4 104 DB Eric Harris 71 Memphis [pick acquired from WAS] 6 150 DE Rick Burleson Texas 6 167 RB Andre Herrera Southern Illinois [pick acquired from OAK via TB, CHI] 7 177 DB Chris Golub 1 Kansas 8 204 LB Ron Olsonoski St. Thomas (Mn.) 8 215 WR Waddell Smith 2 Kansas [pick acquired from WAS] 9 226 DE Derrick Glanton Bishop [pick acquired from BUF] 9 234 OT Dave Green New Mexico 10 261 QB Mark Vitali Purdue 11 288 WR Maurice Mitchell Northern Michigan 12 318 LB Raymond Burks 13 UCLA

Traded draft picks: #5 to PIT (Cliff Stoudt)


Transactions:

03-1977traded Cliff Frazier to Eagles for Philadelphia's #4 pick in the 1977 draft and #5 pick in the 1978 draft
05-02-1977traded Tommy Reamon to Bears for Oakland's #6 pick in the 1977 draft
09-14-1977claimed Ted McKnight on waivers from Raiders
12-17-1977placed Ed Podolak on injured reserve


1977 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record
09/18/77 at New England Patriots L 17-21 0-1-0 09/25/77 vs San Diego Chargers L 7-23 0-2-0 10/03/77 vs Oakland Raiders L 28-37 0-3-0 10/09/77 at Denver Broncos L 7-23 0-4-0 10/16/77 vs Baltimore Colts L 6-17 0-5-0 10/23/77 at San Diego Chargers W 21-16 1-5-0 10/30/77 at Cleveland Browns L 7-44 1-6-0 11/06/77 vs Green Bay Packers W 20-10 2-6-0 11/13/77 at Chicago Bears L 27-28 2-7-0 11/20/77 vs Denver Broncos L 7-14 2-8-0 11/27/77 at Houston Oilers L 20-34 2-9-0 12/04/77 vs Cincinnati Bengals L 7-27 2-10-0 12/11/77 vs Seattle Seahawks L 31-34 2-11-0 12/18/77 at Oakland Raiders L 20-21 2-12-0

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