Buffalo Bills 33 at New England Patriots 38
Sunday, November 14, 1971
Buffalo Bills 33, New England Patriots 38
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Buffalo Bills (0-9-0) | 7 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 33 |
| New England Patriots (4-5-0) | 7 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
Scoring
| | | BUF | NWE |
| 1st | BUF | Ike Hill 68 yard punt return (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NWE | Randy Vataha 16 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2nd | NWE | Tom Beer 10 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 7 | 14 |
| BUF | Marlin Briscoe 15 yard pass from James Harris (John Leypoldt kick) | 14 | 14 |
| BUF | John Leypoldt 17 yard field goal | 17 | 14 |
| NWE | Carl Garrett 80 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 17 | 21 |
| NWE | Roland Moss 10 yard blocked punt return (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 17 | 28 |
| BUF | John Leypoldt 48 yard field goal | 20 | 28 |
| 3rd | NWE | Eric Crabtree 31 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 20 | 35 |
| BUF | John Leypoldt 17 yard field goal | 23 | 35 |
| BUF | Robert James 0 yard fumble return (John Leypoldt kick) | 30 | 35 |
| 4th | BUF | John Leypoldt 12 yard field goal | 33 | 35 |
| NWE | Charlie Gogolak 37 yard field goal | 33 | 38 |
Team Stats
| BUF | NWE |
| First downs | 15 | 9 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-89-0 | 27-119-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-36-174-1-0 | 9-16-218-4-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-46 | 4-38 |
| Net pass yards | 128 | 180 |
| Total yards | 217 | 299 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-10 | 6-71 |
Rushing & Receiving
Defense & Returns
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Tim Beamer |
BUF |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
50 |
25.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Jim Braxton |
BUF |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
13 |
13.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Ike Hill |
BUF |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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3 |
94 |
31.3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
98 |
16.3 |
1 |
0 |
| Pete Richardson |
BUF |
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Alvin Wyatt |
BUF |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
22 |
22.0 |
0 |
0 |
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Tm |
Sk |
Int |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
FR |
Yds |
TD |
Rt |
Yds |
Y/Rt |
TD |
Lng |
Ret |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
| Ron Gardin |
NWE |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2 |
51 |
25.5 |
0 |
0 |
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| Carl Garrett |
NWE |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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4 |
78 |
19.5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
48 |
24.0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tom Janik |
NWE |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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1 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
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