The 1968 Buffalo Bills season was the team’s ninth season.
Offseason[]
- August 24: Bills sign Fullback Wayne Patrick.[1]
- August 27: Bills acquire future Buffalo Bills Head Coach Kay Stephenson from the San Diego Chargers for a Fifth Round Pick.[1]
- August 28: Bills acquire Fullback Bob Cappadona from the Boston Patriots for a Ninth Round Draft Pick.[1]
- September 2: The Bills cut Wray Carlton, Ed Rutkowski, Charley Ferguson and Dudley Meredith.[2]
The release of Wray Carlton makes Elbert Dubenion the last player from the Bills original roster in 1960 to still be with the club.[2]
AFL Draft[]
Preseason[]
Regular season[]
Season standings[]
[5]
Season schedule[]
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record |
Attendance
|
September 8
|
Boston Patriots
|
16-7
|
Loss
|
0–1
|
38,865
|
September 15
|
Oakland Raiders
|
48–6
|
Loss
|
0–2
|
43,056
|
September 22
|
at Cincinnati Bengals
|
34-23
|
Loss
|
0–3
|
24,405
|
September 29
|
New York Jets
|
37-35
|
Win
|
1–3
|
38,044
|
October 5
|
Kansas City Chiefs
|
18-7
|
Loss
|
1–4
|
40,748
|
October 12
|
at Miami Dolphins
|
14-14
|
Tie
|
1-4-1
|
28,559
|
October 20
|
at Boston Patriots
|
23-6
|
Loss
|
1-5-1
|
21,082
|
October 27
|
Houston Oilers
|
30-7
|
Loss
|
1-6-1
|
34,339
|
November 3
|
at New York Jets
|
25-21
|
Loss
|
1-7-1
|
61,452
|
November 10
|
Miami Dolphins
|
21-17
|
Loss
|
1–8-1
|
28,751
|
November 17
|
San Diego Chargers
|
21-6
|
Loss
|
1-9-1
|
27,993
|
November 24
|
at Denver Broncos
|
34-32
|
Loss
|
1-10-1
|
35,142
|
November 28
|
at Oakland Raiders
|
13-10
|
Loss
|
1-11-1
|
39,883
|
December 7
|
at Houston Oilers
|
35-6
|
Loss
|
1-12-1
|
34,110
|
Roster[]
|
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
|
|
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
|
Awards and Records[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rockin’ the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League, p.392, Jeffrey J. Miller, ECW Press, 2007, ISBN 978-1-55022-797-0
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Rockin’ the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League, p.393, Jeffrey J. Miller, ECW Press, 2007, ISBN 978-1-55022-797-0
- ↑ Rockin’ the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League, p.389, Jeffrey J. Miller, ECW Press, 2007, ISBN 978-1-55022-797-0
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Rockin’ the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League, p.391, Jeffrey J. Miller, ECW Press, 2007, ISBN 978-1-55022-797-0
- ↑ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 298
- ↑ Rockin’ the Rockpile: The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League, p.513, Jeffrey J. Miller, ECW Press, 2007, ISBN 978-1-55022-797-0