| Oakland Raiders at Houston Oilers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 9, 1972 Location: Houston, TX Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 51378 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland RaidersOAK | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 34 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | OAK | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland RaidersOAK | George Blanda 46 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Fred Biletnikoff 16 pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | Oakland RaidersOAK | George Blanda 35 FG | 13 | 0 |
| 4 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Mike Siani 27 pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick) | 20 | 0 |
| 4 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Clarence Davis 14 run (George Blanda kick) | 27 | 0 |
| 4 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Bob Moore 1 pass from Ken Stabler (George Blanda kick) | 34 | 0 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||
| Offense | ||
| 25 | WR | Fred Biletnikoff |
| 49 | WR | Mike Siani |
| 78 | LOT | Art Shell |
| 63 | LOG | Gene Upshaw |
| 00 | C | Jim Otto |
| 64 | ROG | George Buehler |
| 76 | ROT | Bob Brown |
| 88 | TE | Bob Moore |
| 3 | QB | Daryle Lamonica |
| 44 | RB | Marv Hubbard |
| 23 | RB | Charlie Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Tony Cline |
| 60 | LDT | Otis Sistrunk |
| 80 | RDT | Art Thoms |
| 82 | RDE | Horace Jones |
| 41 | LLB | Phil Villapiano |
| 86 | MLB | Gerald Irons |
| 34 | RLB | Gus Otto |
| 48 | LCB | Nemiah Wilson |
| 43 | LS | George Atkinson |
| 31 | RS | Jack Tatum |
| 24 | RCB | Willie Brown |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 00 | WR | Ken Burrough |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 66 | LOT | Tom Funchess |
| 60 | LOG | Tom Regner |
| 51 | C | Calvin Hunt |
| 64 | ROG | Ron Saul |
| 63 | ROT | Levert Carr |
| 89 | TE | Alvin Reed |
| 7 | QB | Dan Pastorini |
| 30 | RB | Hoyle Granger |
| 34 | RB | Willie Rodgers |
| Offense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Pat Holmes |
| 78 | LDT | Mike Tilleman |
| 73 | RDT | Leo Brooks |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 85 | LLB | Floyd Rice |
| 58 | MLB | Ron Pritchard |
| 90 | RLB | George Webster |
| 19 | LCB | Willie Alexander |
| 29 | LS | Ken Houston |
| 25 | RS | John Charles |
| 33 | RCB | Benny Johnson |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 7/16 | / | 8 | 70 | 4 | 4 | |
| HOU | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0/11 | / | 6 | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Marv Hubbard | 14 | 73 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| Charlie Smith | 12 | 37 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Clarence Davis | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 1 | |
| Pete Banaszak | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Raymond Chester | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 164 | 4.3 | 14t | 1 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Robert Holmes | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
| Hoyle Granger | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Willie Rodgers | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| Dan Pastorini | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Al Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Nix | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 22 | 90 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||||||||
| Daryle Lamonica | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 0 | 166 | 6.4 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 92.8 | |
| Ken Stabler | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 0 | 167 | 6.2 | 27t | 3 | 3 | 29 | 105.0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 21 | 3 | 14.3 | 4 | 31 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0.0 | |
| Kent Nix | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 4 | 16.0 | 5 | 31 | 1.2 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Fred Biletnikoff | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 1 | |
| Mike Siani | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | |
| Clarence Davis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cliff Branch | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Moore | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Marv Hubbard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 167 | 12.8 | 27t | 3 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Robert Holmes | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Beirne | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Hoyle Granger | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 19 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Nemiah Wilson | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Phil Villapiano | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| George Atkinson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Otis Sistrunk | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Thoms | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 32 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Jerry DePoyster | 5 | 144 | 28.8 | 38 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 38 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Dan Pastorini | 8 | 355 | 44.4 | 63 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 355 | 44.4 | 63 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| George Atkinson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Cliff Branch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Ken Houston | 2 | 1 | -10 | -5.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | -10 | -5.0 | -3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Cliff Branch | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Linzy Cole | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |
| Gus Otto | 1.0 |
| Willie Brown | 1.0 |
| Horace Jones | 1.0 |
| Otis Sistrunk | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 4.0 |
| Houston Oilers | |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |