| New York Jets at Boston Patriots |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 8, 1963 Location: Boston, MA Venue: Boston College Alumni Stadium Attendance: 24120 |
| Weather: Fog Temp: 65 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Boston PatriotsBOS | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | BOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Larry Grantham 20 blocked punt recovery (Dick Guesman kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Jim Crawford 4 run (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Billy Lott 4 run (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Bake Turner 4 pass from Dick Wood (Dick Guesman kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Gino Cappelletti 31 FG | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Babe Parilli 10 run (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Art Graham 33 pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Billy Lott 4 run (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 14 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | SE | Bake Turner |
| 78 | LOT | Jack Klotz |
| 61 | LOG | Dan Ficca |
| 52 | C | Mike Hudock |
| 62 | ROG | Sid Fournet |
| 79 | ROT | Sherman Plunkett |
| 85 | TE | Gene Heeter |
| 19 | QB | Dick Wood |
| 31 | HB | Bill Mathis |
| 13 | FL | Don Maynard |
| 30 | FB | Mark Smolinski |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Bob Watters |
| 73 | LDT | George Strugar |
| 72 | RDT | Charlie Janerette |
| 87 | RDE | LaVerne Torczon |
| 67 | LLB | Jim Price |
| 57 | MLB | Dave Yohn |
| 60 | RLB | Larry Grantham |
| 26 | LCB | Tony Stricker |
| 40 | LS | Dainard Paulson |
| 46 | RS | Billy Baird |
| 42 | RCB | Clyde Washington |
| Boston Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 20 | SE | Gino Cappelletti |
| 71 | LOT | Don Oakes |
| 76 | LOG | Charlie Long |
| 54 | C | Walt Cudzik |
| 73 | ROG | Billy Neighbors |
| 70 | ROT | Milt Graham |
| 86 | TE | Tony Romeo |
| 15 | QB | Babe Parilli |
| 30 | HB | Jim Crawford |
| 81 | FL | Jim Colclough |
| 40 | FB | Larry Garron |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Larry Eisenhauer |
| 75 | LDT | Jesse Richardson |
| 65 | RDT | Houston Antwine |
| 89 | RDE | Bob Dee |
| 53 | LLB | Tommy Addison |
| 85 | MLB | Nick Buoniconti |
| 80 | RLB | Jack Rudolph |
| 24 | LCB | Dick Felt |
| 45 | LS | Tom Stephens |
| 25 | RS | Ross O'Hanley |
| 23 | RCB | Ronnie Hall |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Mark Smolinski | 8 | 100 | 12.5 | 56 | 0 |
| Bill Mathis | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Larry Garron | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 25 | 0 |
| Jim Crawford | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 7 | 1 |
| Harry Crump | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Lott | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 5 | 2 |
| Babe Parilli | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 10t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Dick Wood | 37 | 16 | 43.2 | 4 | 164 | 4.4 | 30 | 1 | 26.0 | ||
| Johnny Green | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 10 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 | 2.8 | ||
| Boston Patriots | |||||||||||
| Babe Parilli | 35 | 19 | 54.3 | 1 | 288 | 8.2 | 38 | 1 | 79.2 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Bake Turner | 10 | 103 | 10.3 | 30 | 1 |
| Don Maynard | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bill Mathis | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Dee Mackey | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Tony Romeo | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 25 | 0 |
| Larry Garron | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 38 | 0 |
| Art Graham | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 33t | 1 |
| Jim Colclough | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jim Crawford | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Lott | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| LaVerne Torczon | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Dick Felt | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Nick Buoniconti | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Bob Suci | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tom Stephens | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Curley Johnson | 5 | 222 | 44.4 | 55 | 0 |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Tom Yewcic | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 44 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Marshall Starks | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Bob Suci | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Marshall Starks | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 21 | 0 | |
| Bake Turner | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Tony Stricker | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Larry Garron | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | ||
| Bob Suci | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | |
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