| New England Patriots at Cincinnati Bengals Game Statistics |
| Date: October 12, 1975 Location: Cincinnati, OH |
| Venue: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 51220 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 67 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Cincinnati BengalsCIN | 0 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | CIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Boobie Clark 1 run (Dave Green kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Sam Cunningham 2 run (John Smith kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Dave Green 29 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | John Smith 35 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Essex Johnson 12 run (Dave Green kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Charlie Joiner 37 pass from Ken Anderson (Dave Green kick) | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Cincinnati BengalsCIN | Dave Green 21 FG | 10 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Darryl Stingley |
| 18 | WR | Randy Vataha |
| 70 | LOT | Leon Gray |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 67 | C | Bill Lenkaitis |
| 61 | ROG | Sam Adams |
| 63 | ROT | Shelby Jordan |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 16 | QB | Jim Plunkett |
| 39 | RB | Sam Cunningham |
| 42 | RB | Mack Herron |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Mel Lunsford |
| 71 | NT | Ray Hamilton |
| 85 | RDE | Julius Adams |
| 90 | LOLB | George Webster |
| 57 | LILB | Steve Nelson |
| 50 | RILB | Sam Hunt |
| 52 | ROLB | Steve King |
| 24 | LCB | Bobby Howard |
| 34 | LS | Prentice McCray |
| 25 | RS | John Sanders |
| 27 | RCB | Ron Bolton |
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Isaac Curtis |
| 25 | WR | Chip Myers |
| 71 | LOT | Rufus Mayes |
| 78 | LOG | Howard Fest |
| 54 | C | Bob Johnson |
| 62 | ROG | Dave Lapham |
| 76 | ROT | Vern Holland |
| 88 | TE | Bruce Coslet |
| 14 | QB | Ken Anderson |
| 42 | RB | Boobie Clark |
| 33 | RB | Stan Fritts |
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Ken Johnson |
| 78 | LDT | Bob Brown |
| 70 | RDT | Ron Carpenter |
| 83 | RDE | Sherm White |
| 58 | LLB | Al Beauchamp |
| 55 | MLB | Jim LeClair |
| 60 | RLB | Ron Pritchard |
| 20 | LCB | Lemar Parrish |
| 29 | LS | Lyle Blackwood |
| 23 | RS | Bernie Jackson |
| 13 | RCB | Ken Riley |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Mack Herron | 13 | 119 | 9.2 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 17 | 1 |
| Randy Vataha | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Andy Johnson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Stan Fritts | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Lenvil Elliott | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Essex Johnson | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Boobie Clark | 11 | 31 | 2.8 | 1 | |
| Ken Anderson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Ed Williams | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Jim Plunkett | 20 | 6 | 30.0 | 1 | 59 | 3.0 | 0 | 18.7 | |||
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
| Ken Anderson | 31 | 16 | 51.6 | 0 | 265 | 8.5 | 1 | 91.5 | |||
| Stan Fritts | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| John Reaves | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Russ Francis | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Randy Vataha | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Chip Myers | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 0 | |
| Charlie Joiner | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | |
| Bruce Coslet | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| Isaac Curtis | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 0 | |
| Jack Novak | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Boobie Clark | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Essex Johnson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Ken Riley | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Mike Patrick | 7 | 291 | 41.6 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Dave Green | 7 | 261 | 37.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mack Herron | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | ||
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Lemar Parrish | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | ||
| Lyle Blackwood | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Allen Carter | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | ||
| Leon McQuay | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Johnson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Bernie Jackson | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny McDaniel | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Cincinnati Bengals | |
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