| Houston Oilers at Boston Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: November 25, 1960 Location: Boston, MA |
| Venue: Boston University Field Attendance: 27123 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 45 F Humidty: 60% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| Boston PatriotsBOS | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | BOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Gino Cappelletti 20 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Bill Groman 8 pass from Dave Smith (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Boston PatriotsBOS | Joe Johnson 51 pass from Butch Songin (Gino Cappelletti kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Billy Cannon 24 pass from Jacky Lee (George Blanda kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | George Blanda 16 FG | 17 | 10 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Doug Cline 2 run (George Blanda kick) | 24 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | SE | Bill Groman |
| 70 | LOT | Al Jamison |
| 63 | LOG | Hogan Wharton |
| 57 | C | George Belotti |
| 62 | ROG | Wahoo McDaniel |
| 51 | ROT | John Simerson |
| 82 | TE | Johnny Carson |
| 15 | QB | Jacky Lee |
| 20 | HB | Billy Cannon |
| 37 | FL | Charley Hennigan |
| 32 | FB | Dave Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Dan Lanphear |
| 79 | LDT | Orville Trask |
| 74 | RDT | George Shirkey |
| 75 | RDE | Don Floyd |
| 88 | LLB | Al Witcher |
| 50 | MLB | Dennit Morris |
| 30 | RLB | Mike Dukes |
| 43 | LCB | Jim Norton |
| 24 | LS | Julian Spence |
| 47 | RS | Bobby Gordon |
| 41 | RCB | Mark Johnston |
| Boston Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 24 | SE | Joe Johnson |
| 75 | LOT | George McGee |
| 62 | LOG | Abe Cohen |
| 54/56 | C | Walt Cudzik |
| 65 | ROG | Jack Davis |
| 74 | ROT | Jerry DeLucca |
| 45 | TE | Tom Stephens |
| 11 | QB | Butch Songin |
| 23 | HB | Dick Christy |
| 81 | FL | Jim Colclough |
| 32 | FB | Alan Miller |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Bob Dee |
| 73 | LDT | Harry Jagielski |
| 67 | RDT | Art Hauser |
| 64 | RDE | Tony Sardisco |
| 53 | LLB | Tommy Addison |
| 51/54 | MLB | Bill Brown |
| 83 | RLB | Harry Jacobs |
| 31 | LCB | Clyde Washington |
| 33 | LS | Fred Bruney |
| 25 | RS | Ross O'Hanley |
| 40 | RCB | Chuck Shonta |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Billy Cannon | 17 | 55 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| Dave Smith | 10 | 23 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Doug Cline | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 1 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Jim Crawford | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Dick Christy | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Alan Miller | 7 | 5 | 0.7 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Jacky Lee | 38 | 21 | 55.3 | 0 | 331 | 8.7 | 1 | 93.2 | |||
| Dave Smith | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8t | 1 | 0 | 139.6 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||||||||
| Butch Songin | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 1 | 254 | 7.5 | 1 | 74.9 | |||
| Dick Christy | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 112.5 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Bill Groman | 9 | 171 | 19.0 | 1 | |
| Charley Hennigan | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 0 | |
| Johnny Carson | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Billy Cannon | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24t | 1 |
| Dave Smith | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Joe Johnson | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 1 | |
| Tom Stephens | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 0 | |
| Jim Crawford | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Jim Colclough | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| Alan Miller | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Dick Christy | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Ron Burton | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Julian Spence | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Charley Milstead | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | |||||
| Clyde Washington | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Billy Wells | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Mike Dukes | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | ||
| Ken Hall | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Boston Patriots | ||||||
| Billy Wells | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Christy | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | ||
| Jim Lee Hunt | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
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