1974 Oakland Raiders roster and stats

1974 Oakland Raiders: 12-2-0
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Home record: 6-1-0 (194 points scored, 126 allowed) Road record: 6-1-0 (161 points scored, 102 allowed) Head Coach: John Madden 355 points scored (1st of 26 teams), 228 points allowed (9th) NFL Averages: 18.2 points/game (254.5 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: 186 335 2,384 ( 6) 6.64 28 18 561 2,334 ( 3) 4.2 15 4,718 ( 2) 28 Defense: 175 367 2,111 (13) 5.24 12 27 459 2,108 (21) 4.6 12 4,219 (16) 41

Team roster (starters in bold): # Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 00 Jim Otto C 14 6'2 255 36 15 Miami 3 Daryle Lamonica QB 4 6'2 215 33 12 Notre Dame 6 George Jakowenko K 6 5'9 170 26 1 Syracuse 8 Ray Guy P 14 6'3 190 24 2 Southern Mississippi 12 Ken Stabler QB 14 6'3 215 28 5 Alabama 13 Larry Lawrence QB 7 6'1 208 25 1 Miami 16 George Blanda K 14 6'2 215 47 25 Kentucky 20 Jimmy Warren DB 14 5'11 175 35 11 Illinois 21 Cliff Branch WR 14 5'11 170 26 3 Colorado 23 Charlie Smith RB 13 6'1 205 28 7 Utah 24 Willie Brown DB 9 6'1 195 33 12 Grambling 25 Fred Biletnikoff WR 14 6'1 190 31 10 Florida State 26 Skip Thomas DB 14 6'1 205 24 3 Southern California 27 Ron Smith DB 14 6'1 195 31 10 Wisconsin 28 Clarence Davis RB 11 5'10 195 25 4 Southern California 29 Bob Prout DB 2 6'1 190 23 1 Knox 30 Mark van Eeghen RB 14 6'1 215 22 R Colgate 32 Jack Tatum DB 10 5'10 200 25 4 Ohio State 34 Harold Hart RB 13 6'0 206 22 R Texas Southern 36 Bob Hudson RB 14 5'11 205 26 3 Northeastern Oklahoma 40 Pete Banaszak RB 14 5'11 210 30 9 Miami 41 Phil Villapiano LB 14 6'1 222 25 4 Bowling Green 43 George Atkinson DB 14 6'0 180 27 7 Morris Brown 44 Marv Hubbard RB 14 6'1 225 28 6 Colgate 46 Warren Bankston RB 14 6'4 235 27 6 Tulane 48 Nemiah Wilson DB 12 6'0 165 31 10 Grambling 49 Mike Siani WR 6 6'2 195 24 3 Villanova 50 Dave Dalby C 14 6'2 240 24 3 UCLA 52 Gary Weaver LB 14 6'1 224 25 2 Fresno State 54 Mike Dennery LB 14 6'0 222 24 R Southern Mississippi 55 Dan Conners LB 14 6'1 230 33 11 Miami 58 Monte Johnson LB 14 6'4 235 23 2 Nebraska 60 Otis Sistrunk DT 14 6'4 255 28 3 None 63 Gene Upshaw OG 14 6'5 255 29 8 Texas A&I 64 George Buehler OG 14 6'2 260 27 6 Stanford 70 Henry Lawrence OT 14 6'4 268 23 R Florida A&M 71 Kelvin Korver DT 9 6'6 270 25 2 Northwestern (IA) 75 John Vella OT 13 6'4 255 24 3 Southern California 77 Bubba Smith DE 14 6'7 265 29 7 Michigan State 78 Art Shell OT 14 6'5 265 27 7 Maryland Eastern Shore 79 Dan Medlin OG 6 6'3 260 25 1 North Carolina State 80 Art Thoms DT 14 6'5 260 28 6 Syracuse 81 Morris Bradshaw WR 12 6'0 198 22 R Ohio State 82 Horace Jones DE 14 6'3 255 25 4 Louisville 84 Tony Cline DE 5 6'2 244 26 5 Miami 85 Frank Pitts WR 13 6'2 200 30 10 Southern 86 Gerald Irons LB 14 6'2 230 27 5 Maryland Eastern Shore 87 Dave Casper TE 14 6'4 250 23 R Notre Dame 88 Bob Moore TE 14 6'3 220 25 4 Stanford

Per Per Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating Ken Stabler 310 178 57.4 2,469 7.96 13.9 26 8.4 12 3.9 18 141 94.9 Larry Lawrence 11 4 36.4 29 2.64 7.2 0 0.0 1 9.1 3 22 7.0 Daryle Lamonica 9 3 33.3 35 3.89 11.7 1 11.1 4 44.4 3 14 43.5 George Blanda 4 1 25.0 28 7.00 28.0 1 25.0 0 0.0 0 0 95.8 Ray Guy 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0

Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Cliff Branch           60  1,092   18.2   13
Fred Biletnikoff       42    593   14.1    7
Bob Moore              30    356   11.9    2
Clarence Davis         11    145   13.2    1
Marv Hubbard           11     95    8.6    0
Pete Banaszak           9     64    7.1    0
Charlie Smith           8    100   12.5    1
Mark van Eeghen         4     33    8.2    0
Dave Casper             4     26    6.5    3
Mike Siani              3     30   10.0    1
Frank Pitts             3     23    7.7    0
Harold Hart             1      4    4.0    0

Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Marv Hubbard          188    865    4.6    4
Clarence Davis        129    554    4.3    2
Pete Banaszak          80    272    3.4    5
Harold Hart            51    268    5.3    2
Charlie Smith          64    194    3.0    1
Mark van Eeghen        28    139    5.0    0
Larry Lawrence          4     39    9.8    0
Bob Hudson              1     12   12.0    0
Warren Bankston         1      6    6.0    0
Ken Stabler            12     -2   -0.2    1
Daryle Lamonica         2     -3   -1.5    0
Frank Pitts             1    -10  -10.0    0

Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Ron Smith              19    420   22.1    0
Harold Hart            18    466   25.9    0
Pete Banaszak           8    137   17.1    0
Clarence Davis          3    107   35.7    0
Warren Bankston         1     10   10.0    0
Morris Bradshaw         1      0    0.0    0

Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Ron Smith              41    486   11.9    2    0
George Atkinson         4     31    7.8    1    0

Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Ray Guy 74 3,124 42.2 0 0 0 0 0 42.2 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts George Blanda 1/1 3/3 5/8 2/3 0/2 11/17 44/46 77 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD George Atkinson 4 39 0 Willie Brown 1 31 0 Tony Cline 2.5 Dan Conners 3 19 0 Gerald Irons 3.0 2 23 0 Monte Johnson 3.0 1 17 0 Horace Jones 6.5 Kelvin Korver 1.0 Otis Sistrunk 6.0 1 2 0 Bubba Smith 3.0 Jack Tatum 4 84 0 Skip Thomas 6 70 1 Art Thoms 7.0 Phil Villapiano 3.0 Jimmy Warren 2 58 0 Nemiah Wilson 3 35 0

1974 Draft: NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 19 OT Henry Lawrence 187 Florida A&M 2 45 TE Dave Casper 147 Notre Dame 3 75 RB Mark van Eeghen 137 Colgate [pick acquired from PIT] 4 93 WR Morris Bradshaw 112 Ohio State [pick acquired from CLE] 5 123 DB Pete Wessel Northwestern 6 148 RB James McAlister 43 UCLA 7 175 K Rod Garcia Stanford 9 227 DB Ken Pope 4 Oklahoma 10 253 DB Chris Arnold Virginia State 11 279 RB Harold Hart 30 Texas Southern 12 305 RB Noe Gonzalez 2 S.W. Texas State 13 330 LB Mike Dennery 31 Southern Mississippi 14 357 RB Don Willingham Wisconsin-Milwaukee 15 383 DB Greg Mathis Idaho State 16 409 WR Delario Robinson Kansas 17 435 DT James Morris Missouri Valley

Traded draft picks: #3 to ATL via NO (Mo Spencer), #4 to DAL (Ken Hutcherson), #8 to NO (Alvin Maxson)

Transactions:

06-1974	received Houston's #5 pick in the 1975 draft and #4 pick in the 1976 draft from Oilers as compensation for free agent Tommy Maxwell
06-01-1974	Oilers signed Tommy Maxwell as a free agent
08-15-1974	traded Oakland's #4 and #8 picks in the 1975 draft to Chargers for Ron Smith
09-03-1974	traded Oakland's #6 pick in the 1975 draft to Browns for Frank Pitts

Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date        Opponent                   Result
12/21/74    vs Miami Dolphins          W 28-26
12/29/74    vs Pittsburgh Steelers     L 13-24

1974 Regular Season Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date        Opponent                   Result        Record
09/16/74    at Buffalo Bills           L 20-21       0-1-0
09/22/74    vs Kansas City Chiefs      W 27-7        1-1-0
09/29/74    at Pittsburgh Steelers     W 17-0        2-1-0
10/06/74    at Cleveland Browns        W 40-24       3-1-0
10/13/74    at San Diego Chargers      W 14-10       4-1-0
10/20/74    vs Cincinnati Bengals      W 30-27       5-1-0
10/27/74    at San Francisco 49ers     W 35-24       6-1-0
11/03/74    at Denver Broncos          W 28-17       7-1-0
11/10/74    vs Detroit Lions           W 35-13       8-1-0
11/17/74    vs San Diego Chargers      W 17-10       9-1-0
11/24/74    vs Denver Broncos          L 17-20       9-2-0
12/01/74    vs New England Patriots    W 41-26       10-2-0
12/08/74    at Kansas City Chiefs      W 7-6         11-2-0
12/14/74    vs Dallas Cowboys          W 27-23       12-2-0

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