Bills 17-28 Jets (Oct 17, 1971)

BUF

NYJ

1

0

14

2

7

0

3

10

7

4

0

7

17

28

1Q

0 - 7

E. Boozer 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 14

R. Caster 11-yard TD catch from B. Davis.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

M. Briscoe 12-yard TD catch from D. Shaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 14

G. Guthrie 51-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

10 - 21

C. McClain 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 21

O.J. Simpson 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 28

J. Riggins 32-yard TD catch from B. Davis.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

162

Shaw

BUF

Rush Yds

116

Boozer

NYJ

Rec Yds

151

Moses

BUF

Scrim TD

1

Simpson

BUF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Dennis Shaw

BUF QB #16

Bob Davis

NYJ QB #15

162

Pass Yds

140

1

Pass TD

2

1

Int

0

BUF

Team Stats

NYJ

271

Total Yds

331

14

1st Downs

20

2

Turnovers

0

1971 AFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Dolphins	10	3	1	.750
Colts	10	4	0	.714
Patriots	6	8	0	.429
Jets	6	8	0	.429
Bills	1	13	0	.071

Game Summary

The New York Jets decisively defeated the Buffalo Bills, 28 to 17, on October 17, 1971.

Game Info

October 16, 1971

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	10/29	162	5.6	1	1	0-0	51.2
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	1/1	36	36.0	0	0	0-0	118.8
James Harris J. Harris #12	0/3	0	0.0	0	1	0-0	0.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Davis B. Davis #15	7/12	140	11.7	2	0	0-0	138.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	18	69	3.8	1
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	4	12	3.0	0
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	1	2	2.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	31	116	3.7	1
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	9	32	3.6	0
Cliff McClain C. McClain #42	7	26	3.7	1
Steve Harkey S. Harkey #36	3	10	3.3	0
Bob Davis B. Davis #15	2	7	3.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	151	25.2	0
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	20	20.0	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	0/0	15	5.0	0
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	0/0	12	12.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	72	18.0	1
Don Maynard D. Maynard #13	0/0	44	44.0	0
Pete Lammons P. Lammons #87	0/0	13	13.0	0
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	11	11.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Phil Wise P. Wise #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Dockery J. Dockery #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Grant Guthrie G. Guthrie #7	1/1	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bobby Howfield B. Howfield #3	0/1	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Spike Jones S. Jones #11	4	191	47.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	5	170	34.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Tim Beamer T. Beamer #46	1	44	44.0
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	1	43	43.0
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	1	15	15.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vern Studdard V. Studdard #22	2	35	17.5	0	0
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	1	25	25.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	2	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	1	18	18.0	0	0
Vern Studdard V. Studdard #22	2	3	1.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	10/29	162	5.6	1	1	0-0	51.2
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	1/1	36	36.0	0	0	0-0	118.8
James Harris J. Harris #12	0/3	0	0.0	0	1	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	18	69	3.8	1
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	4	12	3.0	0
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	1	2	2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	151	25.2	0
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	20	20.0	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	0/0	15	5.0	0
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	0/0	12	12.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Grant Guthrie G. Guthrie #7	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Spike Jones S. Jones #11	4	191	47.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Tim Beamer T. Beamer #46	1	44	44.0
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	1	43	43.0
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	1	15	15.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	2	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Davis B. Davis #15	7/12	140	11.7	2	0	0-0	138.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	31	116	3.7	1
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	9	32	3.6	0
Cliff McClain C. McClain #42	7	26	3.7	1
Steve Harkey S. Harkey #36	3	10	3.3	0
Bob Davis B. Davis #15	2	7	3.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	72	18.0	1
Don Maynard D. Maynard #13	0/0	44	44.0	0
Pete Lammons P. Lammons #87	0/0	13	13.0	0
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	11	11.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Phil Wise P. Wise #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Dockery J. Dockery #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bobby Howfield B. Howfield #3	0/1	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	5	170	34.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vern Studdard V. Studdard #22	2	35	17.5	0	0
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	1	25	25.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Chris Farasopoulos C. Farasopoulos #19	1	18	18.0	0	0
Vern Studdard V. Studdard #22	2	3	1.5	0	0

BUF

NYJ

1

0

14

2

7

0

3

10

7

4

0

7

17

28

BUF

Team Stats

NYJ

271

Total Yds

331

188

Pass Yds

140

83

Rush Yds

191

57

Total Plays

65

4.8

Yards Per Play

5.1

5.5

Yards Per Pass

10.8

3.6

Yards Per Rush

3.7

14

1st Downs

20

4

Punts

5

2

Turnovers

0

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

0

7

Penalties

5

1.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

0-5 BUF

NYJ 2-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1971 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats