NFL game summary for 11/02/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 116.1 (19) | 204.9 (11) | 321.0 (14) | 16 |
| DEFENSE | 114.6 (9) | 215.2 (20) | 329.9 (15) | 14 | |
 | OFFENSE | 133.6 (11) | 202.1 (13) | 335.8 (12) | 17 |
| DEFENSE | 117.1 (14) | 173.4 (7) | 290.5 (5) | 17 |
Line: Patriots by 9
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets (2-7-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| New England Patriots (7-2-0) | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
( 0- 7) NE Russ Francis 33 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
( 0-14) NE Roland James 75 yard punt return (John Smith kick)
( 0-17) NE John Smith 21 yard field goal
( 0-24) NE Stanley Morgan 9 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
( 7-24) NYJ Jerome Barkum 27 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
(14-24) NYJ Bruce Harper 18 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
(14-31) NE Horace Ivory 1 yard rush (John Smith kick)
(14-34) NE John Smith 27 yard field goal
(21-34) NYJ Kevin Long 3 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)
NYJ NE
First Downs: 19 16
Rushes-yards: 30-113 34-88
Yards/rush: 3.8 2.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 19-35-261-3 13-27-189-1
Sacked-yards: 6-39 1-4
Net pass yards: 222 185
Net yards/pass: 5.4 6.6
Total net yards: 335 273
Total plays: 71 (42% run) 62 (54% run)
Yards/play: 4.7 4.4
Fumbles-lost: 2-1 2-1
Turnovers: 4 2
Penalties-yards: 8-71 5-45
Attendance: 60,834
Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 19 of 35 for 261 yards and 2 TDs (3 int) NE: Steve Grogan, 12 of 26 for 166 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Harold Jackson, 1 of 1 for 23 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Kevin Long, 11 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Bruce Harper, 9 for 16 yards; Richard Todd, 5 for 35 yards; Bobby Batton, 3 for 4 yards; Tom Newton, 1 for 23 yards; Scott Dierking, 1 for 4 yards NE: Vagas Ferguson, 13 for 30 yards; Don Calhoun, 11 for 50 yards; Horace Ivory, 4 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Chuck Foreman, 2 for 3 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 2 for -1 yards; Steve Grogan, 2 for -3 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 8 for 96 yards and 1 TD; Jerome Barkum, 5 for 94 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Gaffney, 2 for 32 yards; Tom Newton, 2 for 19 yards; Lam Jones, 1 for 17 yards; Kevin Long, 1 for 3 yards NE: Stanley Morgan, 5 for 84 yards and 1 TD; Russ Francis, 3 for 69 yards and 1 TD; Chuck Foreman, 1 for 10 yards; Harold Jackson, 1 for 7 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 1 for 7 yards; Don Calhoun, 1 for 6 yards; Horace Ivory, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 7 for 143 yards NE: Horace Ivory, 4 for 119 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for 7 yards NE: Mike Haynes, 4 for 12 yards; Roland James, 2 for 75 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Donald Dykes, 1 for 0 yards NE: Roland James, 1 for 19 yards; Tim Fox, 1 for 0 yards; Mike Hawkins, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 8 for 303 yards NE: Mike Hubach, 6 for 228 yards
Field Goals:
NE: John Smith, 2/3
NYJ: Richard Todd, 19 of 35 for 261 yards and 2 TDs (3 int) NE: Steve Grogan, 12 of 26 for 166 yards and 2 TDs (1 int); Harold Jackson, 1 of 1 for 23 yards
Rushing:
NYJ: Kevin Long, 11 for 31 yards and 1 TD; Bruce Harper, 9 for 16 yards; Richard Todd, 5 for 35 yards; Bobby Batton, 3 for 4 yards; Tom Newton, 1 for 23 yards; Scott Dierking, 1 for 4 yards NE: Vagas Ferguson, 13 for 30 yards; Don Calhoun, 11 for 50 yards; Horace Ivory, 4 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Chuck Foreman, 2 for 3 yards; Mosi Tatupu, 2 for -1 yards; Steve Grogan, 2 for -3 yards
Receiving:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 8 for 96 yards and 1 TD; Jerome Barkum, 5 for 94 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Gaffney, 2 for 32 yards; Tom Newton, 2 for 19 yards; Lam Jones, 1 for 17 yards; Kevin Long, 1 for 3 yards NE: Stanley Morgan, 5 for 84 yards and 1 TD; Russ Francis, 3 for 69 yards and 1 TD; Chuck Foreman, 1 for 10 yards; Harold Jackson, 1 for 7 yards; Vagas Ferguson, 1 for 7 yards; Don Calhoun, 1 for 6 yards; Horace Ivory, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 7 for 143 yards NE: Horace Ivory, 4 for 119 yards
Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for 7 yards NE: Mike Haynes, 4 for 12 yards; Roland James, 2 for 75 yards
Interceptions:
NYJ: Donald Dykes, 1 for 0 yards NE: Roland James, 1 for 19 yards; Tim Fox, 1 for 0 yards; Mike Hawkins, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 8 for 303 yards NE: Mike Hubach, 6 for 228 yards
Field Goals:
NE: John Smith, 2/3