| New York Jets at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: October 20, 1985 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Sullivan Stadium Attendance: 58163 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 54 F Humidty: % Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Franklin 19 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 53 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Tony Franklin 44 FG | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 52 FG | 6 | 6 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Irving Fryar 36 pass from Steve Grogan (Tony Franklin kick) | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Tony Paige 2 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 13 | 13 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Steve Grogan 3 run (Tony Franklin kick) | 13 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Kurt Sohn |
| 88 | WR | Al Toon |
| 83 | WR | Jojo Townsell |
| 85 | WR | Wesley Walker |
| 68 | LOT | Reggie McElroy |
| 53 | LOG | Jim Sweeney |
| 65 | C | Joe Fields |
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander |
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell |
| 7 | QB | Ken O'Brien |
| 34 | FB | Johnny Hector |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Mark Gastineau |
| 73 | NT | Joe Klecko |
| 78 | RDE | Barry Bennett |
| 55 | LOLB | Charles Jackson |
| 59 | LILB | Kyle Clifton |
| 56 | RILB | Lance Mehl |
| 94 | ROLB | Rusty Guilbeau |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Jackson |
| 21 | SS | Kirk Springs |
| 36 | FS | Rich Miano |
| 27 | RCB | Russell Carter |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Irving Fryar |
| 86 | WR | Stanley Morgan |
| 76 | LOT | Brian Holloway |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 58 | C | Pete Brock |
| 61 | ROG | Ron Wooten |
| 67 | ROT | Steve Moore |
| 87 | TE | Lin Dawson |
| 14 | QB | Steve Grogan |
| 33 | HB | Tony Collins |
| 32 | FB | Craig James |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Kenneth Sims |
| 98 | NT | Dennis Owens |
| 85 | RDE | Julius Adams |
| 66 | LOLB | Andre Tippett |
| 57 | LILB | Steve Nelson |
| 52 | RILB | Johnny Rembert |
| 50 | ROLB | Larry McGrew |
| 42 | LCB | Ronnie Lippett |
| 38 | SS | Roland James |
| 31 | FS | Fred Marion |
| 26 | RCB | Ray Clayborn |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Johnny Hector | 21 | 80 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Paige | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Ken O'Brien | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Craig James | 22 | 94 | 4.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Tony Collins | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Mosi Tatupu | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Steve Grogan | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | 3t | 1 |
| Irving Fryar | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Weathers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Ken O'Brien | 31 | 15 | 48.4 | 1 | 246 | 7.9 | 53 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 62.0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | 32 | 11 | 34.4 | 1 | 171 | 5.3 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 50.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Wesley Walker | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 53 | 0 |
| Mickey Shuler | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Johnny Hector | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Marion Barber | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jojo Townsell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tony Paige | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Irving Fryar | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 36t | 1 |
| Stanley Morgan | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 47 | 0 |
| Lin Dawson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Craig James | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cedric Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Collins | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Lance Mehl | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Ray Clayborn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Dave Jennings | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 48 | 0 |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Rich Camarillo | 7 | 272 | 38.9 | 51 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Kirk Springs | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 40 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Irving Fryar | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Kirk Springs | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Stephen Starring | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Mark Gastineau | 1.0 |
| Marty Lyons | 1.0 |
| New England Patriots | |
| Andre Tippett | 3.0 |
| Kenneth Sims | 1.0 |
| Garin Veris | 1.0 |
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