1978 Denver Broncos Roster

By Team Sports Glory

1978 Denver Broncos Team Info

LeagueCoachRecordPostseason RecordDivision StandingEnd of Season
National Football League (NFL)Red Miller (10-6)10-60-1Finished 1st in the NFL’s American Football Conference West DivisionLost Division Playoff

Roster

PlayerPos.Birth DateHeightWeightCollege
Lyle AlzadoDE-DTApril 3, 19496’3′255Yankton
Otis ArmstrongRBNovember 15, 19505’10’196Purdue
Bill BainT-GAugust 9, 19526’4′279Colorado
Bill BryanC-GJune 21, 19556’2′251Duke
Larry CanadaRBDecember 16, 19546’2′233Wisconsin
Rubin CarterNT-DTDecember 12, 19526’0′256Miami (FL)
Barney ChavousDE-DTMarch 22, 19516’3′252South Carolina St.
Bucky DiltsPDecember 6, 19535’9′185Georgia
Jack DolbinWROctober 12, 19485’10’180Wake Forest
Ron EgloffTEOctober 3, 19556’5′230Wisconsin
Larry EvansLBJuly 11, 19536’2′216Mississippi Col.
Steve FoleyDBNovember 11, 19536’2′189Tulane
Tom GlassicGApril 17, 19546’3′254Virginia
Randy GradisharLBMarch 3, 19526’3′233Ohio St.
John GrantDT-DE-NTJune 28, 19506’3′241USC
Maurice HarveyDBJanuary 14, 19565’10’190Ball St.
Paul HowardGSeptember 12, 19506’3′260BYU
Glenn HydeT-G-CMarch 14, 19516’3′253Pittsburgh
Bernard JacksonDBAugust 24, 19506’0′178Washington St.
Tom JacksonLBApril 4, 19515’11’220Louisville
Jon KeyworthRBDecember 15, 19506’3′230Colorado
Vince KinneyWRMarch 17, 19566’2′190Maryland
Don LatimerNTMarch 1, 19556’3′259Miami (FL)
Rob LytleRBNovember 12, 19546’1′198Michigan
Brison ManorDEAugust 10, 19526’4′247Arkansas
Bobby MaplesC-LBDecember 28, 19426’3′250Baylor
Claudie MinorTApril 21, 19516’4′280San Diego St.
Bob MooreTEFebruary 12, 19496’3′220Stanford
Craig MortonQBFebruary 5, 19436’4′214California
Haven MosesWR-SEJuly 27, 19466’2′208San Diego St.
Rob NairneLBMarch 24, 19546’4′223Oregon St.
Tom NevilleTAugust 12, 19436’4′260Mississippi St.
Riley OdomsTEMarch 1, 19506’4′230Houston
Chris PaneDBMay 19, 19535’11’184New Mexico
Craig PenroseQBJuly 25, 19536’3′211Colorado
Lonnie PerrinRBFebruary 3, 19526’1′222Illinois
Dave PrestonRBMay 29, 19555’10’195Bowling Green
Joe RizzoLBDecember 17, 19506’1′220Kings Point
Steve SchindlerGJuly 24, 19546’3′256Boston Col.
John SchultzWRJune 10, 19535’10’182Maryland
Paul SmithDT-DEAugust 13, 19456’3′256New Mexico
Bob SwensonLBJuly 1, 19536’3′225California
Bill ThompsonDBOctober 10, 19466’1′201Md-Eastern Shore
Godwin TurkLBOctober 15, 19506’3′230California
Jim TurnerKMarch 28, 19416’2′205Utah St.
Rick UpchurchWRMay 20, 19525’10’175Minnesota
Norris WeeseQB-PAugust 12, 19516’1′195Mississippi
Charlie WestDBAugust 31, 19466’1′197Angelo State (TX)
Louis WrightDBJanuary 31, 19536’2′200Arizona St.