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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Kansas City Chiefs at Houston Oilers - September 26th, 1971
Kansas City Chiefs 20 at Houston Oilers 16
Sunday, September 26, 1971
Kansas City Chiefs 20, Houston Oilers 16| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs (1-1-0) | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
| Houston Oilers (0-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
Scoring
| KAN | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | KAN | Wendell Hayes 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 7 | 0 |
| KAN | Jan Stenerud 43 yard field goal | 10 | 0 | |
| 2nd | HOU | Ken Houston 68 yard fumble return (Braden Beck kick) | 10 | 7 |
| KAN | Jan Stenerud 11 yard field goal | 13 | 7 | |
| 3rd | HOU | Braden Beck 15 yard field goal | 13 | 10 |
| 4th | HOU | Charlie Joiner 12 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (kick failed) | 13 | 16 |
| KAN | Warren McVea 4 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) | 20 | 16 |
Team Stats
| KAN | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-79-2 | 20-26-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-24-207-0-0 | 13-28-175-1-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Net pass yards | 207 | 172 |
| Total yards | 286 | 198 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-65 | 5-64 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Len Dawson | KAN | 14 | 24 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Otis Taylor | KAN | 6 | 97 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Elmo Wright | KAN | 1 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 82 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Warren McVea | KAN | 15 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Morris Stroud | KAN | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Wendell Hayes | KAN | 14 | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Robert Holmes | KAN | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Otis | KAN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 10 | 21 | 156 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Joiner | HOU | 3 | 47 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Joe Dawkins | HOU | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Woody Campbell | HOU | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Beirne | HOU | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charley Johnson | HOU | 3 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Ceasar Belser | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Robert Holmes | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dennis Homan | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim Kearney | KAN | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Marsalis | KAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Sensibaugh | KAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Emmitt Thomas | KAN | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Linzy Cole | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Houston | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||