| Houston Oilers at New York Jets Game Statistics |
| Date: November 3, 1974 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Shea Stadium Attendance: 47218 |
| Weather: Light Drizzle Temp: 52 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
| New York JetsNYJ | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | NYJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Zeke Moore 22 interception return (Skip Butler kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Jazz Jackson 20 pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick failed) | 7 | 6 |
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Billy Johnson 29 pass from Dan Pastorini (Skip Butler kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 12 run (Bobby Howfield kick) | 14 | 13 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Skip Butler 45 FG | 17 | 13 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | David Knight 42 pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick failed) | 17 | 19 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Skip Butler 46 FG | 20 | 19 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Bobby Howfield 35 FG | 20 | 22 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Willie Rodgers 1 run (Skip Butler kick) | 27 | 22 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 00 | WR | Ken Burrough |
| 20 | WR | Billy Parks |
| 73 | LOT | Greg Sampson |
| 61 | LOG | Harris Jones |
| 77 | C | Sid Smith |
| 68 | ROG | Brian Goodman |
| 75 | ROT | Elbert Drungo |
| 83 | TE | Jerry Broadnax |
| 7 | QB | Dan Pastorini |
| 34 | RB | Willie Rodgers |
| 44 | RB | Fred Willis |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Tody Smith |
| 78 | MG | Curley Culp |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 76 | LOLB | Al Cowlings |
| 54 | LILB | Gregg Bingham |
| 57 | RILB | Steve Kiner |
| 59 | ROLB | Ted Washington |
| 19 | LCB | Willie Alexander |
| 48 | LS | Bob Atkins |
| 25 | RS | Al Johnson |
| 22 | RCB | Zeke Moore |
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Jerome Barkum |
| 82 | WR | David Knight |
| 72 | LOT | Robert Woods |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 50 | C | Wayne Mulligan |
| 78 | ROG | Garry Puetz |
| 75 | ROT | Winston Hill |
| 86 | TE | Willie Brister |
| 12 | QB | Joe Namath |
| 1 | RB | Mike Adamle |
| 43 | RB | Jazz Jackson |
| Offense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Ed Galigher |
| 77 | LDT | Carl Barzilauskas |
| 74 | RDT | Joe Schmiesing |
| 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 |
| 47 | RCB | Roscoe Word |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Fred Willis | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Willie Rodgers | 13 | 35 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| Vic Washington | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Lynn Dickey | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bob Gresham | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Dan Pastorini | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Jazz Jackson | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | |
| Emerson Boozer | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 12 | 1 |
| Bob Burns | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| Mike Adamle | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 1 | 221 | 7.9 | 1 | 85.6 | |||
| Lynn Dickey | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 87.5 | ||
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 31 | 19 | 61.3 | 2 | 256 | 8.3 | 2 | 82.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ken Burrough | 7 | 145 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Billy Johnson | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | |
| Bob Gresham | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| George Amundson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Fred Willis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Billy Parks | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Willie Rodgers | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| David Knight | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 1 | |
| Willie Brister | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | |
| Bob Burns | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Mike Adamle | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Eddie Bell | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Jerome Barkum | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Jazz Jackson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Bob Atkins | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Zeke Moore | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22t | 1 |
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Ebersole | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| David Beverly | 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | |||||
| Greg Gantt | 6 | 230 | 38.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | ||
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Roscoe Word | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | ||
| Lou Piccone | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bob Gresham | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Johnson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Ron Saul | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 0 | ||
| Hank Bjorklund | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Bob Burns | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Burgess Owens | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| New York Jets | |
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