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New England Patriots 13 at Baltimore Colts 18
Sunday, December 16, 1973
Stadium: Memorial Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 31 degrees, relative humidity 75%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 23
Weather: 31 degrees, relative humidity 75%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 23
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (5-9-0) | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| Baltimore Colts (4-10-0) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 18 |
Scoring
| NWE | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Colts | Cotton Speyrer 17 yard pass from Marty Domres (kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| Colts | George Hunt 16 yard field goal | 0 | 9 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Randy Vataha 25 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Jeff White kick) | 7 | 9 |
| 3rd | Patriots | Mack Herron 15 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (kick failed) | 13 | 9 |
| 4th | Colts | Tom Mitchell 18 yard pass from Marty Domres (pass failed) | 13 | 15 |
| Colts | George Hunt 32 yard field goal | 13 | 18 |
Team Stats
| NWE | BAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 10 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 19-50-0 | 50-211-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-27-164-2-2 | 11-20-131-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-17 | 1-13 |
| Net pass yards | 147 | 118 |
| Total yards | 197 | 329 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 1-5 | 3-25 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mack Herron | NWE | 8 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 95 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Plunkett | NWE | 13 | 27 | 164 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 2 | 33 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Reggie Rucker | NWE | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| John Tarver | NWE | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Adams | NWE | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Lydell Mitchell | BAL | 34 | 142 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Marty Domres | BAL | 11 | 20 | 131 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tom Mitchell | BAL | 5 | 57 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Glenn Doughty | BAL | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bill Olds | BAL | 6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Cotton Speyrer | BAL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Sam Havrilak | BAL | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 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 | |||
| Sandy Durko | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mack Herron | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | |||
| Bruce Laird | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Nelson Munsey | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ray Oldham | BAL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Volk | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Stan White | BAL | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bruce Barnes | NWE | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | ||||
| Jeff White | NWE | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| George Hunt | BAL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Lee | BAL | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | ||||