| New York Jets at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: November 15, 1981 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Schaefer Stadium Attendance: 45342 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 47 F Humidty: % Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | John Smith 42 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Bruce Harper 4 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 47 FG | 10 | 3 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Tom Newton 5 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 17 | 3 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | John Smith 29 FG | 17 | 6 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Derrick Gaffney |
| 85 | WR | Wesley Walker |
| 72 | LOT | Chris Ward |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 65 | C | Joe Fields |
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander |
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell |
| 83 | TE | Jerome Barkum |
| 14 | QB | Richard Todd |
| 42 | RB | Bruce Harper |
| 35 | FB | Mike Augustyniak |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Mark Gastineau |
| 74 | LDT | Abdul Salaam |
| 93 | RDT | Marty Lyons |
| 73 | RDE | Joe Klecko |
| 51 | LLB | Greg Buttle |
| 54 | MLB | Stan Blinka |
| 56 | RLB | Lance Mehl |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Jackson |
| 48 | SS | Ken Schroy |
| 28 | FS | Darrol Ray |
| 47 | RCB | Jerry Holmes |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | WR | Harold Jackson |
| 86 | WR | Stanley Morgan |
| 62 | LOT | Dwight Wheeler |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 58 | C | Pete Brock |
| 75 | ROG | Bob Cryder |
| 74 | ROT | Shelby Jordan |
| 80 | TE | Don Hasselbeck |
| 14 | QB | Steve Grogan |
| 33 | RB | Tony Collins |
| 30 | FB | Mosi Tatupu |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Tony McGee |
| 64 | NT | Richard Bishop |
| 85 | RDE | Julius Adams |
| 59 | LOLB | Mike Hawkins |
| 57 | LILB | Steve Nelson |
| 51 | RILB | Bob Golic |
| 56 | ROLB | Rod Shoate |
| 26 | LCB | Ray Clayborn |
| 38 | SS | Roland James |
| 48 | FS | Tim Fox |
| 25 | RCB | Rick Sanford |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Freeman McNeil | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Tom Newton | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 13 | 1 |
| Scott Dierking | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Augustyniak | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bruce Harper | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Kevin Long | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat Ryan | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| Richard Todd | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Tony Collins | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Vagas Ferguson | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 |
| Steve Grogan | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mosi Tatupu | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Richard Todd | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 0 | 56 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.5 |
| Pat Ryan | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | 19 | 9 | 47.4 | 1 | 105 | 5.5 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 42.7 |
| Matt Cavanaugh | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 0 | 48 | 3.2 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 43.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Wesley Walker | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Scott Dierking | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Augustyniak | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Andy Johnson | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 16 | 0 |
| Don Hasselbeck | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Mosi Tatupu | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Tony Collins | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stanley Morgan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Greg Buttle | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Roland James | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Chuck Ramsey | 7 | 263 | 37.6 | 65 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Rich Camarillo | 7 | 301 | 43.0 | 67 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Stanley Morgan | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 1 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Kurt Sohn | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Rick Sanford | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Ken Toler | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Andy Johnson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Don Calhoun | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Mark Gastineau | 4.0 |
| Joe Klecko | 2.0 |
| Marty Lyons | 1.0 |
| Lance Mehl | 1.0 |
| New England Patriots | |
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