| New York Jets at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 4, 1970 Location: Buffalo, NY |
| Venue: War Memorial Stadium Attendance: 46206 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 56 F Humidty: 40% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| Buffalo Bills | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Jets | Steve Tannen 41 blocked punt recovery (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo Bills | O.J. Simpson 95 kickoff return (Grant Guthrie kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | New York Jets | Rich Caster 72 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 1 | New York Jets | Jim Turner 22 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bills | Grant Guthrie 10 FG | 17 | 10 |
| 2 | New York Jets | George Sauer 25 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bills | Grant Guthrie 40 FG | 24 | 13 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bills | Marlin Briscoe 19 pass from Dennis Shaw (Grant Guthrie kick) | 24 | 20 |
| 3 | New York Jets | Emerson Boozer 6 run (Jim Turner kick) | 31 | 20 |
| 4 | Buffalo Bills | O.J. Simpson 1 run (Grant Guthrie kick) | 31 | 27 |
| 4 | Buffalo Bills | Marlin Briscoe 25 pass from Dennis Shaw (Grant Guthrie kick) | 31 | 34 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Matt Snell | 22 | 88 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Emerson Boozer | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 6 | 1 |
| Lee White | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 21 | 99 | 4.7 | 40 | 1 |
| Dennis Shaw | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Wayne Patrick | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 0 | 228 | 8.8 | 2 | 102.7 | |||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Dennis Shaw | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 2 | 317 | 15.1 | 2 | 93.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Rich Caster | 4 | 138 | 34.5 | 1 | |
| Emerson Boozer | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Pete Lammons | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| George Sauer | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25t | 1 |
| Matt Snell | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Marlin Briscoe | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 2 | |
| Haven Moses | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 0 | |
| O.J. Simpson | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Austin Denney | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Enyart | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| W.K. Hicks | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Steve Tannen | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Steve O'Neal | 5 | 180 | 36.0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 1 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Mike Battle | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Jackie Allen | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Mike Battle | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Bell | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| O.J. Simpson | 2 | 141 | 70.5 | 1 | ||
| Glenn Alexander | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Wayne Patrick | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Mike McCaffrey | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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