| New York Jets at Baltimore Colts Game Statistics |
| Date: December 15, 1974 Location: Baltimore, MD |
| Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 31651 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 40 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 7 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Jerome Barkum 25 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lydell Mitchell 5 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 2 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Burgess Owens 29 interception return (Pat Leahy kick) | 28 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Toni Linhart 26 FG | 28 | 10 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Raymond Chester 9 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Rich Caster 39 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy kick) | 35 | 17 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lydell Mitchell 16 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 35 | 24 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 25 FG | 38 | 24 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Mike Adamle 3 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 45 | 24 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Bert Jones 1 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 45 | 31 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Don McCauley 10 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 45 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 88 | TE | Rich Caster |
| 12 | QB | Joe Namath |
| 1 | RB | Mike Adamle |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Ed Galigher |
| 77 | LDT | Carl Barzilauskas |
| 74 | RDT | Joe Schmiesing |
| 81 | RDE | Richard Neal |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 62 | MLB | Al Atkinson |
| 55 | RLB | John Ebersole |
| 46 | LCB | Rich Sowells |
| 22 | LS | Burgess Owens |
| 27 | RS | Phil Wise |
| 47 | RCB | Roscoe Word |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roger Carr |
| 86 | WR | Freddie Scott |
| 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 |
| 26 | RB | Lydell Mitchell |
| 38 | RB | Bill Olds |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Fred Cook |
| 63 | LDT | Mike Barnes |
| 76 | RDT | Joe Ehrmann |
| 78 | RDE | John Dutton |
| 52 | LLB | Tom MacLeod |
| 32 | MLB | Mike Curtis |
| 53 | RLB | Stan White |
| 25 | LCB | Ray Oldham |
| 40 | LS | Bruce Laird |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 31 | RCB | Nelson Munsey |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Riggins | 21 | 107 | 5.1 | 20 | 2 |
| Mike Adamle | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 1 | |
| Jazz Jackson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Burns | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Woodall | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Bill Olds | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Bert Jones | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 0 | 281 | 10.0 | 2 | 124.3 | |||
| Al Woodall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bert Jones | 53 | 36 | 67.9 | 4 | 385 | 7.3 | 4 | 82.7 | |||
| Marty Domres | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| David Knight | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 0 | |
| Jerome Barkum | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 1 | |
| Rich Caster | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 1 | |
| Mike Adamle | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Eddie Bell | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Riggins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 13 | 82 | 6.3 | 16 | 2 |
| Raymond Chester | 8 | 102 | 12.8 | 1 | |
| Roger Carr | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 0 | |
| Don McCauley | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| Bill Olds | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Glenn Doughty | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Freddie Scott | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Burgess Owens | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 1 | |
| John Ebersole | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Ralph Baker | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Greg Gantt | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Roscoe Word | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 0 | ||
| David Knight | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Bruce Laird | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | ||
| Cotton Speyrer | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | ||
| Tim Berra | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Baltimore Colts | |
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