| Buffalo Bills at New York Jets Game Statistics |
| Date: November 12, 1967 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Shea Stadium Attendance: 62671 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 58 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Jim Turner 48 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | George Sauer 47 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Keith Lincoln 2 run (Mike Mercer kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Mike Mercer 17 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Jim Turner 14 FG | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Johnny Sample 41 interception return (Jim Turner kick) | 10 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 40 | SE | Ed Rutkowski |
| 77 | LOT | Stew Barber |
| 66 | LOG | Billy Shaw |
| 50 | C | Al Bemiller |
| 67 | ROG | Joe O'Donnell |
| 79 | ROT | Dick Hudson |
| 82 | TE | Paul Costa |
| 15 | QB | Jack Kemp |
| 20 | HB | Keith Lincoln |
| 44 | FL | Elbert Dubenion |
| 30 | FB | Wray Carlton |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ron McDole |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Dunaway |
| 70 | RDT | Tom Sestak |
| 65 | RDE | Remi Prudhomme |
| 51 | LLB | John Tracey |
| 56 | MLB | Marty Schottenheimer |
| 58 | RLB | Mike Stratton |
| 24 | LCB | Booker Edgerson |
| 27 | LS | Tommy Janik |
| 26 | RS | George Saimes |
| 42 | RCB | Butch Byrd |
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | SE | George Sauer |
| 75 | LOT | Winston Hill |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 52 | C | John Schmitt |
| 67 | ROG | Dave Herman |
| 79 | ROT | Sherman Plunkett |
| 87 | TE | Pete Lammons |
| 12 | QB | Joe Namath |
| 31 | HB | Bill Mathis |
| 13 | FL | Don Maynard |
| 41 | FB | Matt Snell |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Gerry Philbin |
| 72 | LDT | Paul Rochester |
| 78 | RDT | Jim Harris |
| 86 | RDE | Verlon Biggs |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 62 | MLB | Al Atkinson |
| 60 | RLB | Larry Grantham |
| 24 | LCB | Johnny Sample |
| 22 | LS | Jim Hudson |
| 46 | RS | Billy Baird |
| 42 | RCB | Randy Beverly |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Wray Carlton | 9 | 59 | 6.6 | 21 | 0 |
| Bobby Burnett | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Keith Lincoln | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 9 | 1 |
| Jack Kemp | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Bill Mathis | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 17 | 0 |
| Mark Smolinski | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 10 | 0 |
| Matt Snell | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Billy Joe | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Don Maynard | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Jack Kemp | 30 | 10 | 33.3 | 2 | 172 | 5.7 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 26.0 |
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 37 | 13 | 35.1 | 2 | 338 | 9.1 | 61 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 55.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Elbert Dubenion | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Ed Rutkowski | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Monte Ledbetter | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Paul Costa | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Billy Masters | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Wray Carlton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Keith Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| George Sauer | 6 | 170 | 28.3 | 49 | 1 |
| Don Maynard | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 61 | 0 |
| Bill Mathis | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 31 | 0 |
| Billy Joe | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Tommy Janik | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| George Saimes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Johnny Sample | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 |
| Randy Beverly | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 6 | 266 | 44.3 | 49 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Curley Johnson | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Ed Rutkowski | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Byrd | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Earl Christy | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Billy Baird | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Charlie Bivins | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | ||
| Charley King | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Earl Christy | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Solomon Brannan | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 | |
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