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1968 AFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics

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League Standings

Glossary
Tm W L T W-L% Pts PtsO PtDif
East
New York Jets 11 3 0 .786 419 280 139
Houston Oilers 7 7 0 .500 303 248 55
Miami Dolphins 5 8 1 .385 276 355 -79
Boston Patriots 4 10 0 .286 229 406 -177
Buffalo Bills 1 12 1 .077 199 367 -168
West
Oakland Raiders 12 2 0 .857 453 233 220
Kansas City Chiefs 12 2 0 .857 371 170 201
San Diego Chargers 9 5 0 .643 382 310 72
Denver Broncos 5 9 0 .357 255 404 -149
Cincinnati Bengals 3 11 0 .214 215 329 -114

Playoff Games

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Week Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL
Division December 22 box W Oakland Raiders Kansas City Chiefs 41 6
ConfChamp December 29 box W New York Jets Oakland Raiders 27 23
SuperBowl January 12 box W New York Jets N Baltimore Colts 16 7

Award Winners

AP Player of the YearJoe Namath
UPI Player of the YearJoe Namath
Super Bowl MVPJoe Namath

Team Offense

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Passing Rushing
Rk Tm G Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
1 Oakland Raiders 14 453 5696 968 5.9 287 237 468 3528 31 18 7.1 162 471 2168 16 4.6 97 39 21 28
2 New York Jets 14 419 5047 921 5.5 249 217 436 3439 20 19 7.6 144 467 1608 22 3.4 80 28 9 25
3 San Diego Chargers 14 382 5388 918 5.9 270 225 472 3623 29 33 7.4 164 428 1765 12 4.1 93 45 12 13
4 Kansas City Chiefs 14 371 4503 831 5.4 223 156 270 2276 20 11 7.7 89 537 2227 16 4.1 123 27 16 11
5 Houston Oilers 14 303 4352 905 4.8 240 191 414 2548 17 25 5.8 128 462 1804 16 3.9 99 38 13 13
6 Miami Dolphins 14 276 4106 892 4.6 247 216 423 2402 21 22 5.1 144 417 1704 12 4.1 78 30 8 25
7 Denver Broncos 14 255 3971 889 4.5 217 179 427 2357 20 27 4.9 124 411 1614 11 3.9 75 40 13 18
8 Boston Patriots 14 229 3127 868 3.6 181 160 409 1765 16 33 3.9 94 421 1362 8 3.2 69 53 20 18
9 Cincinnati Bengals 14 215 3426 772 4.4 171 167 313 1619 8 11 4.6 73 421 1807 14 4.3 85 21 10 13
10 Buffalo Bills 14 199 2870 844 3.4 159 168 405 1343 7 28 3.0 72 400 1527 9 3.8 71 42 14 16
Avg Team 310.2 4248.6 880.8 4.8 224.4 191.6 403.7 2490.0 18.9 22.7 5.7 119.4 443.5 1758.6 13.6 4.0 87.0 36.3 13.6 18.0
League Total 3102 42486 8808 4.8 2244 1916 4037 24900 189 227 5.7 1194 4435 17586 136 4.0 870 363 136 180
Avg Tm/G 22.2 303.5 62.9 4.8 16.0 13.7 28.8 177.9 1.4 1.6 5.7 8.5 31.7 125.6 1.0 4.0 6.2 2.6 1.0 1.3

Passing Offense

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Rk Tm G Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1 San Diego Chargers 14 225 472 47.7 3623 29 6.1 33 7.0 84 7.7 5.1 16.1 258.8 65.1 18 190 7.0 4.6 3.7
2 Oakland Raiders 14 237 468 50.6 3528 31 6.6 18 3.8 94 7.5 6.5 14.9 252.0 81.7 29 243 6.6 5.6 5.8
3 New York Jets 14 217 436 49.8 3439 20 4.6 19 4.4 87 7.9 6.4 15.8 245.6 73.6 18 135 7.3 5.8 4.0
4 Houston Oilers 14 191 414 46.1 2548 17 4.1 25 6.0 66 6.2 3.8 13.3 182.0 54.7 29 316 5.0 2.9 6.5
5 Miami Dolphins 14 216 423 51.1 2402 21 5.0 22 5.2 65 5.7 3.8 11.1 171.6 63.2 52 441 4.1 2.5 10.9
6 Denver Broncos 14 179 427 41.9 2357 20 4.7 27 6.3 72 5.5 3.1 13.2 168.4 49.3 51 469 3.9 1.8 10.7
7 Kansas City Chiefs 14 156 270 57.8 2276 20 7.4 11 4.1 92 8.4 7.3 14.6 162.6 93.1 24 216 7.0 6.0 8.2
8 Boston Patriots 14 160 409 39.1 1765 16 3.9 33 8.1 87 4.3 1.1 11.0 126.1 32.1 38 356 3.2 0.2 8.5
9 Cincinnati Bengals 14 167 313 53.4 1619 8 2.6 11 3.5 80 5.2 3.8 9.7 115.6 62.0 38 277 3.8 2.6 10.8
10 Buffalo Bills 14 168 405 41.5 1343 7 1.7 28 6.9 55 3.3 0.4 8.0 95.9 27.4 39 371 2.2 -0.5 8.8
Avg Team 191.6 403.7 47.5 2490.0 18.9 4.7 22.7 5.6 78 6.2 4.1 13.0 177.9 59.5 33.6 301.4 5.0 3.1 7.7
League Total 1916 4037 47.5 24900 189 4.7 227 5.6 94 6.2 4.1 13.0 1778.6 59.5 336 3014 5.0 3.1 7.7
Avg Tm/G 13.7 28.8 47.5 177.9 1.4 4.7 1.6 5.6 6.2 4.1 13.0 177.9 59.5 2.4 21.5 5.0 3.1 7.7

Rushing Offense

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Rk Tm G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb
1 Kansas City Chiefs 14 537 2227 16 76 4.1 159.1 26
2 Oakland Raiders 14 471 2168 16 65 4.6 154.9 34
3 Cincinnati Bengals 14 421 1807 14 87 4.3 129.1 27
4 Houston Oilers 14 462 1804 16 47 3.9 128.9 28
5 San Diego Chargers 14 428 1765 12 62 4.1 126.1 20
6 Miami Dolphins 14 417 1704 12 40 4.1 121.7 17
7 Denver Broncos 14 411 1614 11 55 3.9 115.3 28
8 New York Jets 14 467 1608 22 60 3.4 114.9 19
9 Buffalo Bills 14 400 1527 9 67 3.8 109.1 23
10 Boston Patriots 14 421 1362 8 45 3.2 97.3 28
Avg Team 443.5 1758.6 13.6 60 4.0 125.6 25.0
League Total 4435 17586 136 87 4.0 1256.1 250
Avg Tm/G 31.7 125.6 1.0 4.0 125.6 1.8

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Buffalo Bills 14 44 301 1 82 6.8 69 1537 1 100 22.3 4708
2 Boston Patriots 14 37 197 0 24 5.3 71 1442 0 61 20.3 4766
3 Houston Oilers 14 52 443 0 39 8.5 53 1235 0 45 23.3 6030
4 Oakland Raiders 14 55 666 2 86 12.1 49 1092 0 60 22.3 7454
5 Denver Broncos 14 38 332 1 67 8.7 60 1361 0 89 22.7 5664
6 San Diego Chargers 14 39 292 1 95 7.5 51 1065 0 63 20.9 6745
7 Cincinnati Bengals 14 30 196 0 45 6.5 54 1068 0 33 19.8 4690
8 New York Jets 14 36 286 0 39 7.9 46 995 0 87 21.6 6328
9 Miami Dolphins 14 28 205 0 26 7.3 50 1134 0 95 22.7 5445
10 Kansas City Chiefs 14 31 450 2 80 14.5 38 736 0 37 19.4 5689
Avg Team 39.0 336.8 0.7 58 8.6 54.1 1166.5 0.1 67 21.6 5751.9
League Total 390 3368 7 95 8.6 541 11665 1 100 21.6 57519
Avg Tm/G 2.8 24.1 0.1 8.6 3.9 83.3 0.0 21.6 410.9

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Rk Tm G FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1 New York Jets 14 8 8 18 15 10 6 7 5 1 46 34 73.9% 43 43 100.0% 68 2978 65 1 43.8
2 Oakland Raiders 14 5 5 7 7 9 6 9 3 4 34 21 61.8% 54 54 100.0% 64 2790 72 0 43.6
3 Denver Broncos 14 3 3 6 2 4 3 10 2 23 10 43.5% 32 31 96.9% 96 4099 68 1 42.7
4 Boston Patriots 14 4 4 7 6 6 4 8 1 2 27 15 55.6% 26 26 100.0% 96 3830 87 4 39.9
5 Buffalo Bills 14 4 4 5 5 6 3 11 1 2 1 28 14 50.0% 19 19 100.0% 100 4180 61 1 41.8
6 Kansas City Chiefs 14 10 10 6 6 10 8 6 4 8 2 40 30 75.0% 40 39 97.5% 65 2944 70 0 45.3
7 Houston Oilers 14 2 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 2 29 12 41.4% 38 37 97.4% 73 3008 64 2 41.2
8 Cincinnati Bengals 14 6 4 7 5 7 3 6 1 1 27 13 48.1% 24 24 100.0% 84 3436 66 0 40.9
9 San Diego Chargers 14 4 4 10 8 10 6 7 4 1 32 22 68.8% 43 40 93.0% 56 2279 60 0 40.7
10 Miami Dolphins 14 4 3 6 4 5 1 4 19 8 42.1% 36 36 100.0% 75 3045 60 0 40.6
Avg Team 5.0 4.6 7.4 5.9 7.0 4.1 7.2 2.2 2.1 0.3 30.5 17.9 58.7% 35.5 34.9 98.3% 77.7 3258.9 67 0.9 41.9
League Total 50 46 74 59 70 41 72 22 21 3 305 179 58.7% 355 349 98.3% 777 32589 87 9 41.9
Avg Tm/G 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.2 2.2 1.3 58.7% 2.5 2.5 98.3% 5.6 232.8 0.1 41.9

Scoring

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Rk Tm G RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 Oakland Raiders 14 16 31 2 2 4 54 21 2 451
2 New York Jets 14 22 20 2 1 43 34 1 417
3 San Diego Chargers 14 12 29 1 1 2 40 22 1 378
4 Kansas City Chiefs 14 16 20 2 2 39 30 1 371
5 Houston Oilers 14 16 17 5 37 12 1 303
6 Miami Dolphins 14 12 21 1 1 1 36 8 276
7 Denver Broncos 14 11 20 1 31 10 1 255
8 Boston Patriots 14 8 16 1 1 26 15 1 229
9 Cincinnati Bengals 14 14 8 1 2 24 13 1 215
10 Buffalo Bills 14 9 7 1 1 4 19 14 1 195
Avg Team 13.6 18.9 0.7 0.1 0.6 2.3 0.2 34.9 17.9 1.0 309.0
League Total 136 189 7 1 6 23 2 349 179 10 3090
Avg Tm/G 1.0 1.4 0.1 0.2 2.5 1.3 0.1 22.1