The Buffalo Bills emerged victorious over the New England Patriots, 27 to 20, on November 28, 1971.
1st quarter
NE
BUF
Charlie Gogolak 40-yard field goal
3
0
2nd quarter
NE
BUF
J.D. Hill 11-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick)
3
7
Charlie Gogolak 17-yard field goal
6
7
J.D. Hill 47-yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick)
6
14
John Leypoldt 48-yard field goal
6
17
3rd quarter
NE
BUF
Jim Nance 1-yard run (Charlie Gogolak kick)
13
17
4th quarter
NE
BUF
O.J. Simpson 7-yard run (John Leypoldt kick)
13
24
Ron Sellers 12-yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick)
20
24
John Leypoldt 41-yard field goal
20
27
Patriots
Bills
1st Downs
15
15
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
62
54
Total Yards
294
264
Yards per play
4.7
4.9
Passing
105
117
Comp - Att
10 - 22
9 - 17
Yards per pass
4
5.9
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Sacks - Yards lost
4 - 33
3 - 37
Rushing
189
147
Rushing Attempts
36
34
Yards per rush
5.3
4.3
Penalties
4
4
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions
3
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Plunkett | 10 | 22 | 138 | 6.3 | 1 | 3 | 41.7 | |
Team | 10 | 22 | 105 | 6.3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 41.7 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Garrett | 21 | 127 | 6.0 | 0 |
Jim Plunkett | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 |
Jim Nance | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 1 |
Jack Maitland | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Bob Gladieux | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
Hubie Bryant | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 189 | 5.3 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Sellers | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | |
Carl Garrett | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
Randy Vataha | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Tom Beer | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Hubie Bryant | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Jim Nance | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 10 | 138 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Gogolak | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Janik | 4 | 139 | 34.8 | |
Team | 4 | 139 | 34.8 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hubie Bryant | 5 | 131 | 26.2 | 0 | |
Bob Gladieux | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Garrett | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Shaw | 9 | 17 | 154 | 9.1 | 2 | 0 | 123.2 | |
Team | 9 | 17 | 117 | 9.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 123.2 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Patrick | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 0 |
O.J. Simpson | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 1 |
Jim Braxton | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
Dennis Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Greg Jones | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
Team | 34 | 147 | 4.3 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
J.D. Hill | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 2 | |
Marlin Briscoe | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
Greg Jones | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Wayne Patrick | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
Team | 9 | 154 | 9.1 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Leypoldt | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Spike Jones | 5 | 207 | 41.4 | |
Team | 5 | 207 | 41.4 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvin Wyatt | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 | |
O.J. Simpson | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | |
Greg Jones | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 155 | 31.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvin Wyatt | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Tim Beamer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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