Jets 31-34 Bills (Oct 4, 1970)

NYJ

BUF

1

17

7

2

7

6

3

7

4

0

14

31

34

1Q

7 - 0

S. Tannen 41-yard TD blocked punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

O.J. Simpson 95-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 7

R. Caster 72-yard TD catch from J. Namath.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

17 - 7

J. Turner 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 10

G. Guthrie 10-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

24 - 10

G. Sauer 25-yard TD catch from J. Namath.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

24 - 13

G. Guthrie 40-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

24 - 20

M. Briscoe 19-yard TD catch from D. Shaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 20

E. Boozer 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 27

O.J. Simpson 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 34

M. Briscoe 25-yard TD catch from D. Shaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

317

Shaw

BUF

Rush Yds

99

Simpson

BUF

Rec Yds

138

Caster

NYJ

Scrim TD

2

Briscoe

BUF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Joe Namath

NYJ QB #12

Dennis Shaw

BUF QB #16

228

Pass Yds

317

2

Pass TD

2

0

Int

2

NYJ

Team Stats

BUF

337

Total Yds

401

11

1st Downs

20

0

Turnovers

5

1970 AFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Colts	11	2	1	.821
Dolphins	10	4	0	.714
Jets	4	10	0	.286
Bills	3	10	1	.250
Patriots	2	12	0	.143

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills squeaked out a win over the New York Jets, 34 to 31, on October 4, 1970.

Game Info

October 3, 1970

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	12/26	228	8.8	2	0	0-0	102.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	12/21	317	15.1	2	2	0-0	93.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Matt Snell M. Snell #41	22	88	4.0	0
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	8	11	1.4	1
Lee White L. White #34	2	10	5.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	21	99	4.7	1
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	6	23	3.8	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	8	19	2.4	0
Bill Enyart B. Enyart #41	1	8	8.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	138	34.5	1
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	0/0	40	10.0	0
Pete Lammons P. Lammons #87	0/0	26	13.0	0
George Sauer G. Sauer #83	0/0	25	25.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	0/0	120	30.0	2
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	118	29.5	0
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	0/0	63	21.0	0
Austin Denney A. Denney #84	0/0	16	16.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Steve Tannen S. Tannen #21	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
W.K. Hicks W.K. Hicks #33	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	1/6	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Grant Guthrie G. Guthrie #7	2/2	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	5	180	36.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Paul Maguire P. Maguire #55	5	148	29.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Battle M. Battle #40	5	116	23.2	0	0
Eddie Bell E. Bell #7	1	28	28.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Mike McCaffrey M. McCaffrey #64	1	8	8.0	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	1	12	12.0	0
Glenn Alexander G. Alexander #45	1	23	23.0	0
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	2	141	70.5	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Battle M. Battle #40	1	16	16.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jackie Allen J. Allen #21	1	8	8.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Namath J. Namath #12	12/26	228	8.8	2	0	0-0	102.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Matt Snell M. Snell #41	22	88	4.0	0
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	8	11	1.4	1
Lee White L. White #34	2	10	5.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Rich Caster R. Caster #88	0/0	138	34.5	1
Emerson Boozer E. Boozer #32	0/0	40	10.0	0
Pete Lammons P. Lammons #87	0/0	26	13.0	0
George Sauer G. Sauer #83	0/0	25	25.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Steve Tannen S. Tannen #21	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
W.K. Hicks W.K. Hicks #33	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	1/6	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	5	180	36.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Battle M. Battle #40	5	116	23.2	0	0
Eddie Bell E. Bell #7	1	28	28.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Battle M. Battle #40	1	16	16.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	12/21	317	15.1	2	2	0-0	93.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	21	99	4.7	1
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	6	23	3.8	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	8	19	2.4	0
Bill Enyart B. Enyart #41	1	8	8.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	0/0	120	30.0	2
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	118	29.5	0
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	0/0	63	21.0	0
Austin Denney A. Denney #84	0/0	16	16.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Grant Guthrie G. Guthrie #7	2/2	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Paul Maguire P. Maguire #55	5	148	29.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Mike McCaffrey M. McCaffrey #64	1	8	8.0	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	1	12	12.0	0
Glenn Alexander G. Alexander #45	1	23	23.0	0
O.J. Simpson O.J. Simpson #32	2	141	70.5	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jackie Allen J. Allen #21	1	8	8.0	0	0

NYJ

BUF

1

17

7

2

7

6

3

7

4

0

14

31

34

NYJ

Team Stats

BUF

337

Total Yds

401

228

Pass Yds

252

109

Rush Yds

149

58

Total Plays

62

5.8

Yards Per Play

6.5

8.8

Yards Per Pass

9.7

3.4

Yards Per Rush

4.1

11

1st Downs

20

5

Punts

5

0

Turnovers

5

0

Interceptions Thrown

2

0

Fumbles Lost

3

7

Penalties

7

5.0

Sacks

0.0

0

D/ST TD

1

1-2 NYJ

BUF 1-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1970 AFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats