Week 15
Final
10-3-1 BUF
12
NYJ 5-8-1
14
1Q
0 - 7
D. Maynard 19-yard TD catch from J. Namath.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
6 - 7
C. Warner 87-yard TD kickoff return.
Touchdown
Missed XP
3Q
6 - 14
D. Maynard 36-yard TD catch from J. Namath.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
12 - 14
C. Warner 11-yard TD catch from D. Lamonica.
Touchdown
Missed XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
239
Namath
NYJ

Rush Yds
48
Carlton
BUF

Rec Yds
180
Maynard
NYJ

Scrim TD
2
Maynard
NYJ

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1965 Standings
Game Summary
The New York Jets squeaked out a win over the Buffalo Bills, 14 to 12, on December 19, 1965.
Game Info
December 18, 1965
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lamonica #3 | 8/16 | 122 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 96.4 |
J. Kemp #15 | 5/16 | 43 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 14.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Namath #12 | 17/44 | 239 | 5.4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 53.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Carlton #30 | 15 | 48 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #20 | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lamonica #3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Smolinski #30 | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
B. Mathis #31 | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 |
W. McDaniel #54 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Costa #82 | 0/0 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 |
P. Mills #48 | 0/0 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #20 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Carlton #30 | 0/0 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Warner #22 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Roberson #40 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Rutkowski #40 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Tracey #51 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Maynard #13 | 0/0 | 180 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 |
G. Sauer #83 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Smolinski #30 | 0/0 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Turner #29 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Saimes #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Stratton #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Baird #46 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Gogolak #3 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Turner #15 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Maguire #55 | 8 | 313 | 39.1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Johnson #33 | 10 | 442 | 44.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Warner #22 | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Carson #45 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Byrd #42 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Rutkowski #40 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lamonica #3 | 8/16 | 122 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 96.4 |
J. Kemp #15 | 5/16 | 43 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 14.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Carlton #30 | 15 | 48 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #20 | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lamonica #3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Costa #82 | 0/0 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 |
P. Mills #48 | 0/0 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Smith #20 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Carlton #30 | 0/0 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Warner #22 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Roberson #40 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Rutkowski #40 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Tracey #51 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Saimes #26 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Stratton #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Gogolak #3 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Maguire #55 | 8 | 313 | 39.1 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Warner #22 | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Byrd #42 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Rutkowski #40 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Namath #12 | 17/44 | 239 | 5.4 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 53.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Smolinski #30 | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
B. Mathis #31 | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 |
W. McDaniel #54 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Maynard #13 | 0/0 | 180 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 |
G. Sauer #83 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Smolinski #30 | 0/0 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Turner #29 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Baird #46 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Turner #15 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Johnson #33 | 10 | 442 | 44.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Carson #45 | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 0 |
236
Total Yds
299
137
Pass Yds
239
99
Rush Yds
60
63
Total Plays
67
3.7
Yards Per Play
4.5
4.0
Yards Per Pass
5.4
3.4
Yards Per Rush
2.6
11
1st Downs
14
8
Punts
10
3
Turnovers
3
1
Interceptions Thrown
2
2
Fumbles Lost
1
6
Penalties
3
48
Penalty Yards
38
0
Sacks
2
0
Sack Yards
28
1
D/ST TD
0
BUF
NYJ