autographed 1969 topps miller farr

#50 – Miller Farr

Dave Steidel has a few more of his AFL’s Best & Worst lists for us.  Yesterday’s lists sparked a bit of reader ire, especially in the area of top coaches.  What are your thoughts today?

 

UNDERRATED 

1. Dickie Post—halfback, Chargers

2. Miller Farr—cornerback, Oilers

3. Dave Hill—tackle, Chiefs

4. Al Atkinson—linebacker, Jets

5. Wray Carlton—fullback, Bills

6. Dick Christy—halfback, Titans

7. Pat Holmes—defensive tackle, Oilers

8.Frank Pitts—split end, Chiefs

9. Ernie Wright—tackle, Chargers

10.Curtis McClinton—fullback, Texans

 

BEST  ALL-TIME RUNNING BACK TANDEMS 

1. Chargers: Paul Lowe, 1010 yds. 5.7 ave. & Keith Lincoln, 826 yds. 6.4 ave.—1963

2.  Bills: Cookie Gilchrist, 1096 yds. 5.1 ave. & Wayne Crow, 589 yds. 5.4 ave. – 1962

3.  Chiefs: Abner Haynes, 697 yds., 5.0 ave. & Mack Lee Hill, 576 yds. 5.0 ave —1964

4.  Chargers: Dickie Post, 663  yds, 4.1 ave. & Brad Hubbert, 643 yds. 5.5 ave – 1967

5.  Texans: Abner Haynes, 1049 yds. 4.7 ave. & Curtis McClinton, 604 yds. 5.4 ave. —1962

6.  Oilers: Billy Cannon, 644 yds. 4.2 & Dave Smith, 643 yds. 4.1 – 1960

7.    Bills: Bobby Burnett, 766 yds. 4.1 ave. & Wray Carlton, 646 yds. 4.4 ave. – 1966

8.   Jets: Matt Snell, 763 yds 4.5 ave. & Bill Mathis,604 yds., 4.1 ave.— 1965

9.  Chiefs: Mike Garrett, 732 yds. 4.4 ave. & Robert Holmes, 612 yds. 4.1 ave. – 1969

10. Oilers: Hoyle Granger 1194 yds. 5.1 ave. & Woody Campbell, 511 yds. 4.6 ave.—1968

 

BEST  ALL-TIME SPLIT END/FLANKER PAIRINGS

1.    Jets: George Sauer, 75 & Don Maynard, 71-2623 yds.       —1967

2.   Oilers: Charley Hennigan, 82 & Bill Groman, 50—  2921 yds. 29 TD’s—1961

3.   Chargers: Lance Alworth, 68 & Gary Garrison, 50—  2415 yds.– 20 TD’s—1968

4.   Titans: Don Maynard, 72 & Art Powell, 69—2432 yds. 20 TD’s– 1960

5.   Raiders: Fred Biletnikoff, 61 & Warren Wells, 53— 2174 yds. —1968

6.   Jets: George Sauer, 66 & Don Maynard, 57—2438 yds.   1968

7.   Chiefs: Otis Taylor, 58 & Chris Burford, 58—2055 yds.16 TD’s—1966

8.   Titans: Art Powell, 64 & Don Maynard, 56—2171 yds.  1962

9.  Broncos: Lionel Taylor, 100 & Al Frazier, 47—1961

10. Raiders: Fred Biletnikoff, 54 & Warren Wells, 47— 26 TD’s —1969

 

BEST STADIUMS

1.  San Diego Stadium—Chargers

2.  Shea Stadium—Jets

3.  The Orange Bowl—Dolphins

4.  Oakland-Alameda—Raiders

5.  Rice Stadium—Oilers

 

WORST STADIUMS

1.  War Memorial Stadium—Buffalo

2.  Polo Grounds—New York

3.  Kezar Stadium—Oakland (San Francisco)

4.  Harvard Stadium—Boston

5.  Frank Youell Field—Oakland