| Baltimore Colts at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: October 7, 1973 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Schaefer Stadium Attendance: 57044 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 61 F Humidty: 30% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 16 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Jeff White 40 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | George Hunt 38 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | John Tarver 1 run (Jeff White kick) | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | George Hunt 27 FG | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | John Tarver 3 run (Jeff White kick) | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | George Hunt 38 FG | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Randy Vataha 46 own fumble recovery (Jeff White kick) | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Cotton Speyrer 22 pass from Bert Jones (George Hunt kick) | 16 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 26 | RB | Lydell Mitchell |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Mike Barnes |
| 79 | LDT | Jim Bailey |
| 75 | RDT | Joe Schmiesing |
| 85 | RDE | Roy Hilton |
| 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 |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 33 | WR | Reggie Rucker |
| 84 | WR | Darryl Stingley |
| 61 | LOT | Sam Adams |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 67 | C | Bill Lenkaitis |
| 60 | ROG | Len St. Jean |
| 77 | ROT | Tom Neville |
| 86 | TE | Bob Windsor |
| 16 | QB | Jim Plunkett |
| 31 | RB | Josh Ashton |
| 36 | RB | John Tarver |
| Offense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Ray Hamilton |
| 76 | LDT | Dave Rowe |
| 85 | RDT | Julius Adams |
| 63 | RDE | Rick Cash |
| 57 | LLB | Steve Kiner |
| 50 | MLB | Edgar Chandler |
| 51 | RLB | Ron Acks |
| 23 | LCB | George Hoey |
| 22 | LS | Sandy Durko |
| 49 | RS | Ralph Anderson |
| 27 | RCB | Ron Bolton |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 14 | 42 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 15 | 36 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Bert Jones | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Hubie Ginn | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Jack Mildren | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Glenn Doughty | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| John Tarver | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 2 | |
| Josh Ashton | 15 | 45 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Mack Herron | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Darryl Stingley | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jim Plunkett | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bert Jones | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 0 | 109 | 5.7 | 1 | 78.6 | |||
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Jim Plunkett | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 0 | 73 | 5.6 | 0 | 63.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Don McCauley | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| Glenn Doughty | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Cotton Speyrer | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22t | 1 |
| Lydell Mitchell | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Hubie Ginn | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Reggie Rucker | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Windsor | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh Ashton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Tarver | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| New England Patriots | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 5 | 235 | 47.0 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Bruce Barnes | 4 | 132 | 33.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bruce Laird | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | ||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mack Herron | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 0 | ||
| Sandy Durko | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Hubie Ginn | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | ||
| John Andrews | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mack Herron | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 0 | ||
| Bob Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |
| New England Patriots | |
| Ron Acks | 1.0 |
| Ray Hamilton | 1.0 |
| Art Moore | 0.5 |
| John Tanner | 0.5 |
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