| New York Jets at Baltimore Colts |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 23, 1973 Location: Baltimore, MD Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 55942 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 79 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 3 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 34 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Bobby Howfield 22 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | George Hunt 17 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Glenn Doughty 23 pass from Bert Jones (George Hunt kick) | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Eddie Bell 12 pass from Al Woodall (Bobby Howfield kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Bobby Howfield 16 FG | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 1 pass from Al Woodall (Bobby Howfield kick) | 20 | 10 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Ralph Baker 22 interception return (Bobby Howfield kick) | 27 | 10 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Rich Sowells 30 interception return (Bobby Howfield kick) | 34 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Jerome Barkum |
| 7 | WR | Eddie Bell |
| 76 | LOT | Bob Svihus |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 52 | C | John Schmitt |
| 78 | ROG | Garry Puetz |
| 75 | ROT | Winston Hill |
| 88 | TE | Rich Caster |
| 12 | QB | Joe Namath |
| 32 | RB | Emerson Boozer |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Ed Galigher |
| 57 | LDT | John Little |
| 81 | RDT | Richard Neal |
| 84 | RDE | Mark Lomas |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 62 | MLB | Al Atkinson |
| 55 | RLB | John Ebersole |
| 20 | LCB | Delles Howell |
| 22 | LS | Burgess Owens |
| 19 | RS | Chris Farasopoulos |
| 46 | RCB | Rich Sowells |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 35 | WR | Glenn Doughty |
| 84 | WR | Tom Mitchell |
| 64 | LOT | David Taylor |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 57 | C | Ken Mendenhall |
| 66 | ROG | Elmer Collett |
| 68 | ROT | Dennis Nelson |
| 87 | TE | Raymond Chester |
| 7 | QB | Bert Jones |
| 23 | RB | Don McCauley |
| 48 | RB | Don Nottingham |
| Offense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Mike Barnes |
| 79 | LDT | Jim Bailey |
| 76 | RDT | Joe Ehrmann |
| 75 | RDE | Joe Schmiesing |
| 83 | LLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 32 | MLB | Mike Curtis |
| 53 | RLB | Stan White |
| 40 | LCB | Bruce Laird |
| 11 | LS | Jack Mildren |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 31 | RCB | Nelson Munsey |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYJ | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 7/14 | / | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| BAL | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5/12 | / | 9 | 86 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Emerson Boozer | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| John Riggins | 13 | 36 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Al Woodall | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Nance | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Adamle | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 108 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Don Nottingham | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Glenn Doughty | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bert Jones | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Olds | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 89 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Al Woodall | 21 | 17 | 81.0 | 1 | 149 | 7.1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 108.1 | |
| Joe Namath | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 0 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 103.1 | |
| Team Totals | 25 | 20 | 80.0 | 1 | 186 | 7.4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 107.7 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bert Jones | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 4 | 176 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 52.4 | |
| Marty Domres | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 4 | 39 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10.8 | |
| Team Totals | 35 | 17 | 48.6 | 8 | 215 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 38.1 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Eddie Bell | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 1 | |
| John Riggins | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Jerome Barkum | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Emerson Boozer | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 1 |
| Rich Caster | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Adamle | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 20 | 186 | 9.3 | 2 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Glenn Doughty | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 51 | 1 |
| Tom Mitchell | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Lydell Mitchell | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Cotton Speyrer | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bill Olds | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 215 | 12.6 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Rich Sowells | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 30t | 1 |
| Delles Howell | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ralph Baker | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22t | 1 |
| Al Atkinson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chris Farasopoulos | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 30t | 2 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Stan White | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Julian Fagan | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 43 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 43 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Chris Farasopoulos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bruce Laird | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Margene Adkins | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 37 | 0 | |
| Mike Adamle | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 37 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Cotton Speyrer | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Laird | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 26 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |
| Joe Schmiesing | 1.0 |
| Stan White | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |