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Cleveland Browns 23 at Houston Oilers 13
Sunday, November 11, 1973
Stadium: Houston Astrodome (dome), Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (5-3-1) | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| Houston Oilers (1-8-0) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
Scoring
| CLE | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Browns | Don Cockroft 30 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| Browns | Mike Phipps 1 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) | 10 | 0 | |
| Browns | Greg Pruitt 53 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) | 17 | 0 | |
| 2nd | Oilers | Skip Butler 27 yard field goal | 17 | 3 |
| 3rd | Oilers | Skip Butler 46 yard field goal | 17 | 6 |
| Browns | Don Cockroft 22 yard field goal | 20 | 6 | |
| 4th | Browns | Don Cockroft 45 yard field goal | 23 | 6 |
| Oilers | Mack Alston 39 yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Skip Butler kick) | 23 | 13 |
Team Stats
| CLE | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-180-2 | 27-106-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 8-17-132-0-1 | 20-38-223-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-13 | 2-20 |
| Net pass yards | 119 | 203 |
| Total yards | 299 | 309 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-47 | 8-58 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mike Phipps | CLE | 8 | 17 | 132 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 5 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Brown | CLE | 17 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Chip Glass | CLE | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Milt Morin | CLE | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Hugh McKinnis | CLE | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Frank Pitts | CLE | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Lefear | CLE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Lynn Dickey | HOU | 12 | 22 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Eddie Hinton | HOU | 4 | 69 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Billy Parks | HOU | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Gresham | HOU | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Mack Alston | HOU | 3 | 48 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Thomas | HOU | 7 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 8 | 15 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Fred Willis | HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 3 | 34 | 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 | |||
| Billy Lefear | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mel Long | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Clarence R. Scott | CLE | 1 | 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 | |||
| Alvin Haymond | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jeff Severson | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Don Cockroft | CLE | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 0 |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Skip Butler | HOU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Green | HOU | 5 | 190 | 38.0 | 0 | ||||