| Denver Broncos at Boston Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: September 24, 1965 Location: Boston, MA |
| Venue: Fenway Park Attendance: 26782 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 67 F Humidty: 97% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| Boston Patriots | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | BOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | John Bramlett EZ opponents fumble recovery (Gary Kroner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Boston Patriots | Tony Romeo 4 pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Boston Patriots | Gino Cappelletti 16 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Gary Kroner 30 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Wendell Hayes 6 run (Gary Kroner kick) | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Wendell Hayes 2 run (Gary Kroner kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Gary Kroner 18 FG | 27 | 10 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Cookie Gilchrist | 32 | 142 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 2 | |
| Mickey Slaughter | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Joe Bellino | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Jim Nance | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ellis Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Babe Parilli | 3 | -1 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| John McCormick | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 55 | 3.4 | 0 | 58.1 | |||
| Mickey Slaughter | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 19 | 2.1 | 0 | 2.8 | |||
| Boston Patriots | |||||||||||
| Babe Parilli | 20 | 7 | 35.0 | 2 | 98 | 4.9 | 1 | 28.8 | |||
| Eddie Wilson | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 75.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Lionel Taylor | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | |
| Bob Scarpitto | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Hewritt Dixon | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Art Graham | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | |
| Tony Romeo | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | |
| Jim Colclough | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jim Nance | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Gino Cappelletti | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Miller Farr | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Nick Buoniconti | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Chuck Shonta | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bob Scarpitto | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Tom Yewcic | 5 | 181 | 36.2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Abner Haynes | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Jack Rudolph | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Abner Haynes | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | ||
| Odell Barry | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Jay Cunningham | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Bellino | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
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