| Baltimore Colts at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: October 17, 1971 Location: New York, NY |
| Venue: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 62860 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 66 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 3 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Fran Tarkenton 7 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Jim O'Brien 27 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Norm Bulaich 34 run (Jim O'Brien kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Norm Bulaich 27 pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Ray Perkins 10 pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Ray Perkins 9 pass from Earl Morrall (Jim O'Brien kick) | 31 | 7 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 33 | WR | Eddie Hinton |
| 27 | WR | Ray Perkins |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Vogel |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 50 | C | Bill Curry |
| 75 | ROG | John Williams |
| 71 | ROT | Dan Sullivan |
| 84 | TE | Tom Mitchell |
| 15 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 36 | RB | Norm Bulaich |
| 41 | RB | Tom Matte |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Bubba Smith |
| 81 | LDT | Billy Newsome |
| 76 | RDT | Fred Miller |
| 85 | RDE | Roy Hilton |
| 56 | LLB | Ray May |
| 32 | MLB | Mike Curtis |
| 82 | RLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 47 | LCB | Charlie Stukes |
| 20 | LS | Jerry Logan |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 35 | RCB | Jim Duncan |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Rich Houston |
| 18 | WR | Clifton McNeil |
| 65 | LOT | Willie Young |
| 70 | LOG | Bob Hyland |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 63 | ROG | Doug Van Horn |
| 61 | ROT | Charlie Harper |
| 38 | TE | Bob Tucker |
| 10 | QB | Fran Tarkenton |
| 26 | RB | Bobby Duhon |
| 31 | RB | Charlie Evans |
| Offense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Bob Lurtsema |
| 75 | LDT | Jerry Shay |
| 76 | RDT | Roland Lakes |
| 89 | RDE | Fred Dryer |
| 58 | LLB | Jimmy Files |
| 67 | MLB | Ron Hornsby |
| 51 | RLB | John Douglas |
| 26 | LCB | Bennie McRae |
| 20 | LS | Scott Eaton |
| 43 | RS | Carl Lockhart |
| 21 | RCB | Otto Brown |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Norm Bulaich | 15 | 108 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| Don McCauley | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Tom Matte | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Willie Richardson | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Charlie Evans | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Bobby Duhon | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Fran Tarkenton | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 1 | |
| Rocky Thompson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 0 | 128 | 7.5 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 112.3 |
| Johnny Unitas | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 7 | 1.4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 47.9 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Fran Tarkenton | 30 | 17 | 56.7 | 3 | 170 | 5.7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 33.3 | |
| Randy Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Tom Blanchard | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ray Perkins | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 2 | |
| Tom Matte | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | |
| Norm Bulaich | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27t | 1 |
| Tom Mitchell | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Eddie Hinton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bob Tucker | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 0 | |
| Charlie Evans | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Morrison | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| Bobby Duhon | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Rich Houston | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Rich Kotite | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rocky Thompson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Clifton McNeil | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ted Hendricks | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Stukes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Rick Volk | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Bobby Duhon | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Charlie Pittman | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Rocky Thompson | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Duhon | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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