Sunday, October 28, 1973
Houston Oilers 14, Chicago Bears 35| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers (0-7-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Chicago Bears (2-5-0) | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| HOU | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Dick Butkus 0 yard fumble return (Mirro Roder kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | CHI | Carl Garrett 5 yard rush (Mirro Roder kick) | 0 | 14 |
| CHI | George Farmer 5 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mirro Roder kick) | 0 | 21 | |
| 3rd | CHI | Ike Hill 95 yard kickoff return (Mirro Roder kick) | 0 | 28 |
| HOU | Paul Robinson 5 yard rush (Skip Butler kick) | 7 | 28 | |
| 4th | CHI | Earl Thomas 1 yard pass from Gary Huff (Mirro Roder kick) | 7 | 35 |
| HOU | Ken Burrough 25 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Skip Butler kick) | 14 | 35 |
| HOU | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-157-1 | 35-115-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-31-109-1-2 | 13-26-168-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-55 | 2-14 |
| Net pass yards | 54 | 154 |
| Total yards | 211 | 269 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-53 | 7-34 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Fred Willis | HOU | 18 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Paul Robinson | HOU | 8 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lynn Dickey | HOU | 10 | 18 | 99 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bob Gresham | HOU | 7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| George Amundson | HOU | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mack Alston | HOU | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Parks | HOU | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 5 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Clifton McNeil | HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Carl Garrett | CHI | 18 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bobby Douglass | CHI | 10 | 21 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Earl Thomas | CHI | 5 | 60 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Tom Reynolds | CHI | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gary Huff | CHI | 3 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Gary Kosins | CHI | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Roger Lawson | CHI | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| George Farmer | CHI | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ike Hill | CHI | 1 | -14 | 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 | |||
| Mike Fanucci | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Alvin Haymond | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 135 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 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 | |||
| Dick Butkus | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ike Hill | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Garry Lyle | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||