| New York Jets at Kansas City Chiefs |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 28, 1975 Location: Kansas City, MO Venue: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 73939 |
| Weather: Fog Temp: 64 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 14 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 30 |
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Carl Garrett 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Woody Green 4 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Ed Podolak 10 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 32 FG | 17 | 14 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 2 run (Pat Leahy pass failed) | 23 | 14 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Barry Pearson 36 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 23 | 21 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Rich Caster 9 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy kick) | 30 | 21 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 35 FG | 30 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Jerome Barkum |
| 7 | WR | Eddie Bell |
| 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 |
| 26 | RB | Carl Garrett |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Defense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Billy Newsome |
| 77 | LDT | Carl Barzilauskas |
| 76 | RDT | Jim Bailey |
| 81 | RDE | Richard Neal |
| 56 | LLB | Godwin Turk |
| 54 | MLB | Jamie Rivers |
| 57 | RLB | Rich Lewis |
| 46 | LCB | Rich Sowells |
| 22 | LS | Burgess Owens |
| 27 | RS | Phil Wise |
| 47 | RCB | Roscoe Word |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Larry Brunson |
| 85 | WR | Barry Pearson |
| 77 | LOT | Charlie Getty |
| 64 | LOG | Randy Beisler |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 65 | ROG | Tom Condon |
| 70 | ROT | Jim Nicholson |
| 84 | TE | Billy Masters |
| 16 | QB | Len Dawson |
| 27 | RB | Woody Green |
| 31 | RB | Jeff Kinney |
| Offense | ||
| 79 | LDE | John Matuszak |
| 81 | LDT | Marvin Upshaw |
| 86 | RDT | Buck Buchanan |
| 99 | RDE | Wilbur Young |
| 53 | LLB | Ken Avery |
| 63 | MLB | Willie Lanier |
| 51 | RLB | Jim Lynch |
| 40 | LCB | Jim Marsalis |
| 46 | LS | Jim Kearney |
| 20 | RS | Mike Sensibaugh |
| 18 | RCB | Emmitt Thomas |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Riggins | 27 | 145 | 5.4 | 20 | 2 |
| Carl Garrett | 16 | 135 | 8.4 | 1 | |
| Bob Gresham | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Joe Namath | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Ed Podolak | 11 | 53 | 4.8 | 1 | |
| Jeff Kinney | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Woody Green | 14 | 32 | 2.3 | 1 | |
| Len Dawson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 2 | 126 | 9.0 | 1 | 65.5 | |||
| Greg Gantt | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 32 | 20 | 62.5 | 0 | 233 | 7.3 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 94.9 |
| Ed Podolak | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Rich Caster | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | |||||||
| John Riggins | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Jerome Barkum | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||||
| Carl Garrett | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Ed Podolak | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | |||||||
| Jeff Kinney | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | |||||||
| Ed Podolak | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Billy Masters | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | |||||||
| Barry Pearson | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 1 | |||||||
| Larry Brunson | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | |||||||
| Woody Green | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |||||||
| Walter White | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Phil Wise | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kerry Reardon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Greg Gantt | 2 | 72 | 36.0 | 0 | |||||||
| Greg Gantt | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 0 | |||||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | ||
| Bob Gresham | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | ||
| Carl Garrett | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Charlie Thomas | 5 | 155 | 31.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
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