Week 6
Final1Q
0 - 7
C. Joiner 51-yard TD catch from D. Pastorini.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 7
D. Cockroft 33-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 7
D. Cockroft 33-yard field goal.
2Q
13 - 7
F. Pitts 27-yard TD catch from M. Phipps.
Made XP
3Q
13 - 14
K. Burrough 80-yard TD catch from D. Pastorini.
Made XP
3Q
16 - 14
D. Cockroft 26-yard field goal.
4Q
16 - 17
S. Butler 46-yard field goal.
4Q
23 - 17
M. Phipps 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
239
Pastorini
HOU

Rush Yds
69
Kelly
CLE

Rec Yds
80
Burrough
HOU

Scrim TD
1
Phipps
CLE

The Houston Oilers fell to the Cleveland Browns, 23 to 17, on October 22, 1972.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Phipps #15 | 9/19 | 127 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 17/27 | 239 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Kelly #44 | 22 | 69 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Scott #35 | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
M. Phipps #15 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
K. Brown #30 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Granger #32 | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rodgers #34 | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
R. Holmes #45 | 13 | 23 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
W. Walsh #32 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Joiner #18 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Hooker #43 | 0/0 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 |
F. Pitts #25 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | 0 |
B. Scott #35 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Morin #89 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Kelly #44 | 0/0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 80 | 80.0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Joiner #18 | 0/0 | 75 | 18.8 | 1 | 0 |
A. Reed #89 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
R. Holmes #45 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Granger #32 | 0/0 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rodgers #34 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cockroft #12 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 11 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Butler #2 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cockroft #12 | 6 | 273 | 45.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Majors #24 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Brown #30 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #33 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Moore #22 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rodgers #34 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Majors #24 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Darden #27 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Moore #22 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Phipps #15 | 9/19 | 127 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Kelly #44 | 22 | 69 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Scott #35 | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
M. Phipps #15 | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 1 | 0 |
K. Brown #30 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Hooker #43 | 0/0 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 0 |
F. Pitts #25 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | 0 |
B. Scott #35 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Morin #89 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Kelly #44 | 0/0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cockroft #12 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 11 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cockroft #12 | 6 | 273 | 45.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Majors #24 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Brown #30 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Majors #24 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Darden #27 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 17/27 | 239 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Granger #32 | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rodgers #34 | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
R. Holmes #45 | 13 | 23 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
W. Walsh #32 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Joiner #18 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 80 | 80.0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Joiner #18 | 0/0 | 75 | 18.8 | 1 | 0 |
A. Reed #89 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
R. Holmes #45 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Granger #32 | 0/0 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rodgers #34 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Butler #2 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #33 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
Z. Moore #22 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rodgers #34 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Moore #22 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
254
Total Yds
364
119
Pass Yds
221
135
Rush Yds
143
60
Total Plays
66
4.2
Yards Per Play
5.5
5.7
Yards Per Pass
7.4
3.5
Yards Per Rush
4.0
13
1st Downs
17
6
Punts
6
0
Turnovers
2
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
2
7
Penalties
9
3.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0