Week 3
Final1Q
7 - 0
T. Mitchell 27-yard TD catch from J. Unitas.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
10 - 0
J. O'Brien 30-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
17 - 0
S. Havrilak 12-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
184
Unitas
BAL

Rush Yds
78
Nottingham
BAL

Rec Yds
115
Hill
BUF

Scrim TD
1
Mitchell
BAL

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1972 AFC East
Game Summary
The Buffalo Bills were easily defeated by the Baltimore Colts, 17 to 0, on October 1, 1972.
Game Info
September 30, 1972
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 12/28 | 184 | 6.6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 47.3 |
S. Havrilak #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shaw #16 | 6/21 | 79 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 3.2 |
M. Taliaferro #17 | 5/7 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 61.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nottingham #36 | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 13 | 43 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Havrilak #17 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Nowatzke #35 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson #32 | 21 | 78 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Braxton #34 | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Patrick #30 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nottingham #36 | 0/0 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mitchell #84 | 0/0 | 44 | 22.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 0/0 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Havrilak #17 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Speyrer #28 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Hill #40 | 0/0 | 115 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson #32 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Patrick #30 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Stukes #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hendricks #83 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Lee #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wyatt #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. O'Brien #80 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Leypoldt #3 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lee #49 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jones #11 | 9 | 345 | 38.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McCauley #23 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Koy #37 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wyatt #41 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Greene #43 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Laird #40 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Logan #20 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Wyatt #41 | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Unitas #19 | 12/28 | 184 | 6.6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 47.3 |
S. Havrilak #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nottingham #36 | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 13 | 43 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
S. Havrilak #17 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
T. Nowatzke #35 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nottingham #36 | 0/0 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mitchell #84 | 0/0 | 44 | 22.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 0/0 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Havrilak #17 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Speyrer #28 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Stukes #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T. Hendricks #83 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. O'Brien #80 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lee #49 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McCauley #23 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Laird #40 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Logan #20 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Shaw #16 | 6/21 | 79 | 3.8 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 3.2 |
M. Taliaferro #17 | 5/7 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 61.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson #32 | 21 | 78 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Braxton #34 | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
W. Patrick #30 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Hill #40 | 0/0 | 115 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson #32 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Patrick #30 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Lee #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wyatt #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Leypoldt #3 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Jones #11 | 9 | 345 | 38.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Koy #37 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Wyatt #41 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 |
T. Greene #43 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Wyatt #41 | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 |
339
Total Yds
229
180
Pass Yds
111
159
Rush Yds
118
71
Total Plays
64
4.8
Yards Per Play
3.6
6.0
Yards Per Pass
3.5
3.9
Yards Per Rush
3.7
17
1st Downs
11
5
Punts
9
4
Turnovers
5
2
Interceptions Thrown
3
2
Fumbles Lost
2
1
Penalties
10
15
Penalty Yards
74
4
Sacks
1
35
Sack Yards
4
0
D/ST TD
0
BAL
BUF
