Sunday October 25, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 10/25/1970:



The Bills defeated the Jets a second time, a fourth period TD by Wayne Patrick providing the margin. Al Woodall made his first start in the absence of Joe Namath, sidelined with a fractured wrist. Woodall was limited to 63 yards passing. Don Maynard caught three passes to move into a second place tie with Lionel Taylor at 567 for most career receptions.

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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE86.4  (24)194.0  (6)280.4  (14)24
DEFENSE146.4  (22)152.2  (11)298.6  (16)7
OFFENSE108.0  (19)239.0  (2)347.0  (2)15
DEFENSE98.0  (7)181.4  (20)279.4  (12)13

Line: n/a

Team1234F
Buffalo Bills (2-4-0)030710
New York Jets (1-5-0)00606

( 3- 0) BUF Grant Guthrie 9 yard field goal
( 3- 3) NYJ Jim Turner 29 yard field goal
( 3- 6) NYJ Jim Turner 33 yard field goal
(10- 6) BUF Wayne Patrick 3 yard rush (Grant Guthrie kick)
                     BUF             NYJ
First Downs:         15              10
Rushes-yards:        25-89           35-86
Yards/rush:          3.6             2.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     10-24-163-2     7-16-63-1
Sacked-yards:        6-59            3-30
Net pass yards:      104             33
Net yards/pass:      3.5             1.7
Total net yards:     193             119
Total plays:         55 (45% run)    54 (64% run)  
Yards/play:          3.5             2.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-0             2-1
Turnovers:           2               2
Penalties-yards:     9-97            7-68

Attendance: 62,712

Passing:
BUF: Dennis Shaw, 10 of 24 for 163 yards (2 int) NYJ: Al Woodall, 7 of 16 for 63 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
BUF: O.J. Simpson, 15 for 55 yards; Wayne Patrick, 6 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Dennis Shaw, 4 for 6 yards NYJ: Emerson Boozer, 13 for 65 yards; Lee White, 13 for 26 yards; George Nock, 4 for 10 yards; Al Woodall, 3 for -5 yards; Chuck Mercein, 1 for -3 yards; Eddie Bell, 1 for -7 yards
Receiving:
BUF: Marlin Briscoe, 5 for 100 yards; Haven Moses, 2 for 60 yards; Bill Enyart, 1 for 4 yards; O.J. Simpson, 1 for 3 yards; Wayne Patrick, 1 for -4 yards NYJ: Don Maynard, 3 for 29 yards; Eddie Bell, 2 for 19 yards; Pete Lammons, 1 for 8 yards; Lee White, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
BUF: Glenn Alexander, 2 for 14 yards; Bill Enyart, 1 for 17 yards NYJ: Mike Battle, 2 for 37 yards; Cliff McClain, 1 for 20 yards
Punt returns:
BUF: Tommy Pharr, 8 for 67 yards NYJ: Mike Battle, 2 for 12 yards; Eddie Bell, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
BUF: Pete Richardson, 1 for 22 yards NYJ: W.K. Hicks, 1 for 6 yards; Gus Hollomon, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
BUF: Paul Maguire, 6 for 245 yards NYJ: Steve O'Neal, 8 for 362 yards
Field Goals:
BUF: Grant Guthrie, 1/3 NYJ: Jim Turner, 2/3


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