| Cleveland Browns at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 11, 1973 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 37230 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Don Cockroft 30 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Mike Phipps 1 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Greg Pruitt 53 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Skip Butler 27 FG | 17 | 3 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Skip Butler 46 FG | 17 | 6 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Don Cockroft 22 FG | 20 | 6 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Don Cockroft 45 FG | 23 | 6 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Mack Alston 39 pass from Lynn Dickey (Skip Butler kick) | 23 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 43 | WR | Fair Hooker |
| 25 | WR | Frank Pitts |
| 73 | LOT | Doug Dieken |
| 66 | LOG | Gene Hickerson |
| 61 | C | Bob DeMarco |
| 65 | ROG | John Demarie |
| 78 | ROT | Bob McKay |
| 83 | TE | Chip Glass |
| 15 | QB | Mike Phipps |
| 30 | RB | Ken Brown |
| 44 | RB | Leroy Kelly |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Joe Jones |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 72 | RDT | Jerry Sherk |
| 81 | RDE | Nick Roman |
| 59 | LLB | Charlie Hall |
| 60 | MLB | Bob Babich |
| 50 | RLB | John Garlington |
| 22 | LCB | Clarence Scott |
| 29 | LS | Walt Sumner |
| 27 | RS | Thom Darden |
| 28 | RCB | Ben Davis |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 00 | WR | Ken Burrough |
| 20 | WR | Billy Parks |
| 66 | LOT | Tom Funchess |
| 68 | LOG | Solomon Freelon |
| 57 | C | Sam Gruneisen |
| 60 | ROG | Al Jenkins |
| 75 | ROT | Elbert Drungo |
| 82 | TE | Mack Alston |
| 10 | QB | Lynn Dickey |
| 36 | RB | Bob Gresham |
| 44 | RB | Fred Willis |
| Offense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Tody Smith |
| 76 | LDT | Al Cowlings |
| 78 | RDT | John Matuszak |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 58 | LLB | Paul Guidry |
| 54 | MLB | Gregg Bingham |
| 56 | RLB | Guy Roberts |
| 22 | LCB | Zeke Moore |
| 36/27 | SS | Jeff Severson |
| 48 | FS | Bob Atkins |
| 41 | RCB | Alvin Wyatt |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Greg Pruitt | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 53 | 1 |
| Ken Brown | 17 | 59 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Hugh McKinnis | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Leroy Kelly | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Phipps | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Billy LeFear | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Bill Thomas | 7 | 42 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Fred Willis | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Gresham | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 132 | 7.8 | 0 | 49.1 | |||
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Lynn Dickey | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 0 | 139 | 6.3 | 1 | 89.0 | |||
| Dan Pastorini | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 1 | 84 | 5.6 | 0 | 42.1 | |||
| Fred Willis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Milt Morin | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
| Chip Glass | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Frank Pitts | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ken Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Greg Pruitt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Eddie Hinton | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | |
| Billy Parks | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | |
| Fred Willis | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | |
| Mack Alston | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | |
| Ken Burrough | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Gresham | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Clarence Scott | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jeff Severson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Dave Green | 5 | 190 | 38.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Alvin Haymond | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Billy LeFear | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Mel Long | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Alvin Haymond | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Houston Oilers | |
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