| New York Jets at Chicago Bears |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 22, 1974 Location: Chicago, IL Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 50213 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 46 F Humidty: 56% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Rich Caster 30 pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Jazz Jackson 24 own fumble recovery (Bobby Howfield kick) | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 3 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 20 | 0 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Carl Garrett 11 pass from Gary Huff (Mirro Roder kick) | 20 | 7 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Bob Parsons 4 pass from Gary Huff (Mirro Roder kick) | 20 | 14 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Bobby Howfield 39 FG | 23 | 14 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Jim Harrison 1 run (Mirro Roder kick) | 23 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Jerome Barkum |
| 82 | WR | David Knight |
| 72 | LOT | Robert Woods |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 78 | C | Garry Puetz |
| 68 | ROG | Roger Bernhardt |
| 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 |
| 77 | LDT | Carl Barzilauskas |
| 70 | RDT | Larry Woods |
| 84 | RDE | Mark Lomas |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 54 | MLB | Jamie Rivers |
| 55 | RLB | John Ebersole |
| 46 | LCB | Rich Sowells |
| 22 | LS | Burgess Owens |
| 21 | RS | Steve Tannen |
| 45 | RCB | Earlie Thomas |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 43 | WR | George Farmer |
| 83 | WR | Charlie Wade |
| 63 | LOT | Steve Kinney |
| 64 | LOG | Ernie Janet |
| 52 | C | Rich Coady |
| 78 | ROG | Bob Newton |
| 74 | ROT | Bob Asher |
| 82 | TE | Fred Pagac |
| 19 | QB | Gary Huff |
| 26 | RB | Carl Garrett |
| 35 | RB | Jim Harrison |
| Offense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Dave Gallagher |
| 68 | LDT | Jim Osborne |
| 60 | RDT | Wally Chambers |
| 72 | RDE | Gary Hrivnak |
| 55 | LLB | Doug Buffone |
| 50 | MLB | Waymond Bryant |
| 30 | RLB | Jimmy Gunn |
| 48 | LCB | Allan Ellis |
| 45 | LS | Craig Clemons |
| 44 | RS | Garry Lyle |
| 20 | RCB | Joe Taylor |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYJ | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6/16 | / | 7 | 37 | 3 | 1 | |
| CHIB | 20 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 4/15 | / | 6 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Emerson Boozer | 21 | 78 | 3.7 | 14 | 1 |
| John Riggins | 20 | 63 | 3.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Jazz Jackson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Adamle | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Namath | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 46 | 146 | 3.2 | 1 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Carl Garrett | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Harrison | 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 1 | |
| Gary Huff | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 0 | 257 | 11.2 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 121.1 | |
| Team Totals | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 0 | 257 | 11.2 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 121.1 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Gary Huff | 37 | 18 | 48.6 | 0 | 267 | 7.2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 90.7 | |
| Ike Hill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Team Totals | 38 | 18 | 47.4 | 0 | 267 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 88.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Jerome Barkum | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Rich Caster | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 1 | |
| David Knight | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Emerson Boozer | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| John Riggins | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 32 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 257 | 16.1 | 1 | |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Carl Garrett | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 1 | |
| Charlie Wade | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 | |
| Ike Hill | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | |
| Ken Grandberry | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| George Farmer | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bo Rather | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bob Parsons | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 267 | 14.8 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Greg Gantt | 5 | 168 | 33.6 | 45 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 168 | 33.6 | ||
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 6 | 234 | 39.0 | 50 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 234 | 39.0 | 1 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Roscoe Word | 4 | 0 | 32 | 8.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jazz Jackson | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Bill Knox | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ike Hill | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Hank Bjorklund | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Lou Piccone | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Roscoe Word | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Ken Grandberry | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 68 | 0 | |
| Cliff Taylor | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Larry Woods | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |
| Chicago Bears | |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |