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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Cleveland Browns at Cincinnati Bengals - October 17th, 1971
Cleveland Browns 27 at Cincinnati Bengals 24
Sunday, October 17, 1971
Cleveland Browns 27, Cincinnati Bengals 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (4-1-0) | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| Cincinnati Bengals (1-4-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring
| CLE | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CIN | Paul Robinson 10 yard rush (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | CLE | Don Cockroft 35 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| CIN | Horst Muhlmann 12 yard field goal | 3 | 10 | |
| CLE | Don Cockroft 22 yard field goal | 6 | 10 | |
| 3rd | CIN | Essex Johnson 3 yard rush (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 6 | 17 |
| CLE | Bo Scott 3 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) | 13 | 17 | |
| 4th | CIN | Essex Johnson 49 yard rush (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 13 | 24 |
| CLE | Bo Scott 7 yard pass from Bill Nelsen (Don Cockroft kick) | 20 | 24 | |
| CLE | Bo Scott 4 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) | 27 | 24 |
Team Stats
| CLE | CIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-64-2 | 40-232-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-35-213-1-2 | 10-22-122-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-8 | 2-15 |
| Net pass yards | 205 | 107 |
| Total yards | 269 | 339 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-42 | 6-51 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bill Nelsen | CLE | 18 | 34 | 213 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Milt Morin | CLE | 8 | 97 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fair Hooker | CLE | 3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bo Scott | CLE | 14 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Collins | CLE | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bo Cornell | CLE | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jess Phillips | CIN | 13 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 15 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 10 | 21 | 122 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Chip Myers | CIN | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Trumpy | CIN | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Paul Robinson | CIN | 4 | 34 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Fred Willis | CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 1 | 2 | 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 | |||
| Ken Brown | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dale Lindsey | CLE | 1 | 29 | 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 | |||
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lemar Parrish | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Fletcher Smith | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||