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Buffalo Bills 17 at New York Jets 28
Sunday, October 17, 1971
Buffalo Bills 17, New York Jets 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills (0-5-0) | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| New York Jets (2-3-0) | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
| BUF | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NYJ | Emerson Boozer 2 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NYJ | Rich Caster 11 yard pass from Bob Davis (Bobby Howfield kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | BUF | Marlin Briscoe 12 yard pass from Dennis Shaw (Grant Guthrie kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3rd | BUF | Grant Guthrie 51 yard field goal | 10 | 14 |
| NYJ | Cliff McClain 1 yard rush (Bobby Howfield kick) | 10 | 21 | |
| BUF | O.J. Simpson 3 yard rush (Grant Guthrie kick) | 17 | 21 | |
| 4th | NYJ | John Riggins 32 yard pass from Bob Davis (Bobby Howfield kick) | 17 | 28 |
Team Stats
| BUF | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-83-1 | 52-191-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 11-33-198-1-2 | 7-12-140-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-10 | 1-0 |
| Net pass yards | 188 | 140 |
| Total yards | 271 | 331 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-43 | 5-35 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Haven Moses | BUF | 6 | 151 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dennis Shaw | BUF | 10 | 29 | 162 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| O.J. Simpson | BUF | 18 | 69 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Marlin Briscoe | BUF | 1 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Wayne Patrick | BUF | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Braxton | BUF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| James Harris | BUF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Emerson Boozer | NYJ | 31 | 116 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Riggins | NYJ | 9 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Davis | NYJ | 7 | 12 | 140 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Don Maynard | NYJ | 1 | 44 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Cliff McClain | NYJ | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Pete Lammons | NYJ | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rich Caster | NYJ | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Steve Harkey | NYJ | 3 | 10 | 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 | |||
| Tim Beamer | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| O.J. Simpson | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Alvin Wyatt | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | |||
| John Dockery | NYJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chris Farasopoulos | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Vern Studdard | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Phil Wise | NYJ | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||