Sunday November 14, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 11/14/1971:



The Raiders set a club record of 143 yards of interception yardage in moving to a victory over the Oilers. Four interceptions accounted for this yardage with a 59-yarder for a TD by Jimmy Warren the longest. George Atkinson had one for 41; Jack Tatum, 22; and Nemiah Wilson, 21.

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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE69.6  (26)176.8  (6)246.4  (21)32
DEFENSE139.4  (17)150.2  (11)289.6  (13)17
OFFENSE170.5  (3)141.5  (19)312.0  (7)16
DEFENSE126.0  (11)153.6  (12)279.6  (11)23

Line: Raiders by 14

Team1234F
Houston Oilers (1-7-1)0002121
Oakland Raiders (6-1-2)21173041

( 0- 7) OAK Drew Buie 63 yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick) ( 0-14) OAK Pete Banaszak 1 yard rush (George Blanda kick) ( 0-21) OAK Drew Buie 25 yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick) ( 0-28) OAK Pete Banaszak 1 yard rush (George Blanda kick) ( 0-35) OAK Jimmy Warren 59 yard interception return (George Blanda kick) ( 0-38) OAK George Blanda 10 yard field goal ( 0-41) OAK George Blanda 33 yard field goal ( 7-41) HOU Dan Pastorini 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) (14-41) HOU Jim Beirne 14 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Mark Moseley kick) (21-41) HOU Ward Walsh 1 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Mark Moseley kick)
                     HOU             OAK
First Downs:         16              12
Rushes-yards:        28-59           33-82
Yards/rush:          2.1             2.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     11-32-150-4     8-17-180-4
Sacked-yards:        4-20            2-17
Net pass yards:      130             163
Net yards/pass:      3.6             8.6
Total net yards:     189             245
Total plays:         64 (43% run)    52 (63% run)  
Yards/play:          3.0             4.7
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             1-0
Turnovers:           6               4
Penalties-yards:     7-76            8-103

Attendance: 54,705

Passing:
HOU: Dan Pastorini, 8 of 21 for 90 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Lynn Dickey, 3 of 11 for 60 yards (3 int) OAK: Daryle Lamonica, 7 of 12 for 167 yards and 2 TDs (2 int); Ken Stabler, 1 of 5 for 13 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
HOU: Robert Holmes, 12 for 16 yards; Ward Walsh, 7 for 5 yards; Woody Campbell, 4 for 26 yards; Dan Pastorini, 3 for 6 yards and 1 TD; Dickie Post, 2 for 6 yards OAK: Don Highsmith, 13 for 52 yards; Pete Banaszak, 11 for 18 yards and 2 TDs; Charlie Smith, 6 for 7 yards; Clarence Davis, 2 for 5 yards; Marv Hubbard, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
HOU: Jim Beirne, 3 for 56 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Joiner, 2 for 18 yards; Ken Burrough, 2 for 15 yards; Alvin Reed, 1 for 36 yards; Woody Campbell, 1 for 15 yards; Robert Holmes, 1 for 9 yards; Ward Walsh, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD OAK: Drew Buie, 2 for 88 yards and 2 TDs; Don Highsmith, 2 for 44 yards; Rod Sherman, 1 for 13 yards; Raymond Chester, 1 for 12 yards; Bob Moore, 1 for 12 yards; Fred Biletnikoff, 1 for 11 yards
Kick returns:
HOU: Robert Holmes, 2 for 47 yards; Zeke Moore, 2 for 41 yards; Linzy Cole, 2 for 40 yards OAK: Clarence Davis, 2 for 41 yards; Don Highsmith, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
HOU: Linzy Cole, 1 for 30 yards OAK: George Atkinson, 1 for 34 yards; Tommy Maxwell, 1 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
HOU: Willie Alexander, 3 for 40 yards; Zeke Moore, 1 for 0 yards OAK: Jimmy Warren, 1 for 59 yards and 1 TD; George Atkinson, 1 for 41 yards; Jack Tatum, 1 for 22 yards; Nemiah Wilson, 1 for 21 yards
Punting:
HOU: Dan Pastorini, 6 for 242 yards OAK: Jerry DePoyster, 4 for 146 yards
Field Goals:
OAK: George Blanda, 2/3


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