NFL game summary for 10/04/1970:

Charley Johnson connected with a winning pass to Alvin Reed for a Houston victory over the Bengals. It cancelled out a Cincinnati lead generated by Horst Muhlmann's 36-yard field goal. Cincinnati intercepted four of Johnson's passes and middle linebacker Bill Bergey got a pair.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Houston Oilers	OFFENSE	149.0  (7)	157.0  (14)	306.0  (10)	3
	DEFENSE	114.0  (11)	135.0  (6)	249.0  (9)	2
Cincinnati Bengals	OFFENSE	161.5  (5)	90.5  (25)	252.0  (20)	5
	DEFENSE	119.5  (14)	168.5  (17)	288.0  (13)	2

Line: n/a

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Houston Oilers (2-1-0)	3	0	7	10	20
Cincinnati Bengals (1-2-0)	0	3	7	3	13

( 3- 0) HOU Roy Gerela 28 yard field goal
( 3- 3) CIN Horst Muhlmann 51 yard field goal
( 3-10) CIN Bob Trumpy 35 yard pass from Virgil Carter (Horst Muhlmann kick)
(10-10) HOU Woody Campbell 6 yard rush (Roy Gerela kick)
(10-13) CIN Horst Muhlmann 36 yard field goal
(17-13) HOU Alvin Reed 28 yard pass from Charley Johnson (Roy Gerela kick)
(20-13) HOU Roy Gerela 37 yard field goal

                     HOU             CIN
First Downs:         14              12
Rushes-yards:        29-73           27-71
Yards/rush:          2.5             2.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-28-205-4     14-32-210-2
Sacked-yards:        4-39            4-33
Net pass yards:      166             177
Net yards/pass:      5.2             4.9
Total net yards:     239             248
Total plays:         61 (47% run)    63 (42% run)  
Yards/play:          3.9             3.9
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             0-0
Turnovers:           4               2
Penalties-yards:     8-65            8-104

Attendance: 55,094

Passing:
HOU: Charley Johnson, 17 of 28 for 205 yards and 1 TD (4 int)
CIN: Virgil Carter, 10 of 20 for 136 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Sam Wyche, 4 of 11 for 74 yards (1 int); Dave Lewis, 0 of 1 for 0 yards

Rushing:
HOU: Woody Campbell, 17 for 45 yards and 1 TD; Hoyle Granger, 9 for 18 yards; Mike Richardson, 2 for 5 yards; Charley Johnson, 1 for 5 yards
CIN: Jess Phillips, 9 for 27 yards; Paul Robinson, 7 for 26 yards; Essex Johnson, 7 for 3 yards; Sam Wyche, 3 for 10 yards; Virgil Carter, 1 for 5 yards

Receiving:
HOU: Alvin Reed, 5 for 96 yards and 1 TD; Jerry LeVias, 4 for 50 yards; Mike Richardson, 3 for 33 yards; Hoyle Granger, 3 for 14 yards; Woody Campbell, 1 for 6 yards; Jim Beirne, 1 for 6 yards
CIN: Bob Trumpy, 6 for 90 yards and 1 TD; Speedy Thomas, 3 for 51 yards; Jess Phillips, 2 for 32 yards; Chip Myers, 2 for 31 yards; Eric Crabtree, 1 for 6 yards

Kick returns:
HOU: Benny Johnson, 2 for 50 yards
CIN: Paul Robinson, 1 for 29 yards; Doug Dressler, 1 for 22 yards; Lemar Parrish, 1 for 19 yards

Punt returns:
HOU: Mike Richardson, 3 for 7 yards; Jerry LeVias, 2 for 9 yards
CIN: Lemar Parrish, 3 for 31 yards

Interceptions:
HOU: Garland Boyette, 1 for 18 yards; Johnny Peacock, 1 for 12 yards
CIN: Bill Bergey, 2 for 9 yards; Ken Dyer, 1 for 3 yards; Kenny Graham, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
HOU: Spike Jones, 6 for 273 yards
CIN: Dave Lewis, 6 for 272 yards

Field Goals:
HOU: Roy Gerela, 2/2
CIN: Horst Muhlmann, 2/3

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