Team Summary [+]
1977 New England Patriots
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Record: 9-5-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 278 points (19.9/g), 9th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 217 points (15.5/g), 9th.
Differential of 61 points (4.4/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 9.0-5.0.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.5/g), 21st.
Simple Rating System: Total 4.0, Offense: 2.5, Defense: 1.5, SoS: -0.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Chuck Fairbanks(9-5-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Ron Erhardt
Training Camp: Bryant College (Smithfield, Rhode Island)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Julius Adams
RDE · #85 · Texas Southern
- Sam Adams
RG · #61 · Prairie View A&M
- Pete Barnes
ROLB · #59 · Southern (LA)
- Doug Beaudoin
db · #27 · Minnesota
- Richard Bishop
de · #64 · Marshalltown CC; Louisville
- Greg Boyd
de · #65 · Fresno City J.C.; San Diego State
- Pete Brock
c · #58 · Colorado
- Steve Burks
wr · #82 · Arkansas State
- Don Calhoun
RB · #44 · Kansas State
- Al Chandler
te · #87 · Oklahoma
- Raymond Clayborn
KR · #26 · Texas
- Dick Conn
db · #22 · Georgia
- Ray Costict
lb · #55 · Mississippi St.
- Sam Cunningham
FB · #39 · USC
- Ike Forte
rb · #38 · Tyler J.C. (TX); Arkansas
- Tim Fox
FS · #48 · Ohio State
- Russ Francis
TE · #81 · Oregon
- Leon Gray
LT · #70 · Jackson State
- Steve Grogan
QB · #14 · Kansas State
- Ray Hamilton
NT · #71 · Oklahoma
- John Hannah
LG · #73 · Alabama
- Don Hasselbeck
te · #80 · Colorado
- Mike Haynes
RCB/PR · #40 · Arizona State
- Bob Howard
LCB · #24 · Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo; San Diego State
- Sam Hunt
RILB · #50 · Stephen F. Austin State
- Bob Hyland
c · #60 · Boston College
- Horace Ivory
rb · #23 · Navarro J.C.; Oklahoma
- Shelby Jordan
rt · #74 · Washington-St. Louis
- Steve King
lb · #52 · Tulsa
- Bill Lenkaitis
C · #67 · Penn State
- Mel Lunsford
LDE · #72 · Central State (OH)
- Prentice McCray
SS · #34 · Arizona State
- Tony McGee
de · #78 · Wyoming; Bishop
- Bob McKay
rt · #66 · Texas
- Arthur Moore
nt · #75 · Tulsa
- Stanley Morgan
WR · #86 · Tennessee
- Steve Nelson
LILB · #57 · Augsburg; North Dakota State
- Tom Neville
RT · #77 · Mississippi State
- Mike Patrick
P · #2 · Mississippi State
- Jess Phillips
rb · #35 · Michigan State
- Rod Shoate
rolb · #56 · Oklahoma
- John Smith
K · #1 · King Alfred's (England); Southampton (England)
- Darryl Stingley
WR · #84 · Purdue
- Fred Sturt
g · #63 · Bowling Green State
- Don Westbrook
wr · #83 · Nebraska
- Steve Zabel
LOLB · #54 · Oklahoma
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