| Houston Oilers at Kansas City Chiefs |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 8, 1970 Location: Kansas City, MO Venue: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 49810 |
| Weather: Rain Temp: 62 F Humidty: 90% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Roy Gerela 38 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Ed Podolak 8 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Roy Gerela 18 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Wendell Hayes 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Roy Gerela 48 FG | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Bobby Bell 45 interception return (Jan Stenerud kick) | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 39 FG | 9 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 23 | WR | Jerry LeVias |
| 76 | LOT | Walt Suggs |
| 62 | LOG | Ken Gray |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 75 | ROG | Elbert Drungo |
| 78 | ROT | Glen Ray Hines |
| 89 | TE | Alvin Reed |
| 12 | QB | Charley Johnson |
| 34 | RB | Joe Dawkins |
| 36 | RB | Roy Hopkins |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Pat Holmes |
| 74 | LDT | Willie Parker |
| 71 | RDT | Tom Domres |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 56 | LLB | Olen Underwood |
| 52 | MLB | Garland Boyette |
| 58 | RLB | Ron Pritchard |
| 41 | LCB | Leroy Mitchell |
| 29 | LS | Ken Houston |
| 44 | RS | Johnny Peacock |
| 22 | RCB | Zeke Moore |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 30 | WR | Gloster Richardson |
| 89 | WR | Otis Taylor |
| 77 | LOT | Jim Tyrer |
| 71 | LOG | Ed Budde |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 76 | ROG | Mo Moorman |
| 73 | ROT | Dave Hill |
| 80 | TE | Billy Cannon |
| 16 | QB | Len Dawson |
| 38 | RB | Wendell Hayes |
| 14 | RB | Ed Podolak |
| Offense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jerry Mays |
| 61 | LDT | Curley Culp |
| 86 | RDT | Buck Buchanan |
| 62 | RDE | Bob Liggett |
| 78 | LLB | Bobby Bell |
| 63 | MLB | Willie Lanier |
| 51 | RLB | Jim Lynch |
| 40 | LCB | Jim Marsalis |
| 46 | LS | Jim Kearney |
| 42 | RS | Johnny Robinson |
| 18 | RCB | Emmitt Thomas |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Mike Richardson | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 34 | 0 |
| Roy Hopkins | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Dawkins | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Charley Johnson | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Wendell Hayes | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 15 | 1 |
| Ed Podolak | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 9 | 1 |
| Robert Holmes | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Warren McVea | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Len Dawson | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Charley Johnson | 42 | 20 | 47.6 | 3 | 247 | 5.9 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.5 |
| Jerry Rhome | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 0 | 76 | 5.8 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 52.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Roy Hopkins | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 43 | 0 |
| Jerry LeVias | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 32 | 0 |
| Alvin Reed | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Richardson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Charlie Joiner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Billy Cannon | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 45 | 0 |
| Otis Taylor | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ed Podolak | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Bobby Bell | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Johnny Robinson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Spike Jones | 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 73 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Richardson | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Lewis Porter | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 25 | 0 | ||||||
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Robert Holmes | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 33 | 0 | ||||||
| Ed Podolak | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 29 | 0 | ||||||
| Ed Podolak | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| SACKS | NO |
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