Sunday, October 6, 1974
Baltimore Colts 3, New England Patriots 42| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts (0-4-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| New England Patriots (4-0-0) | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| BAL | NWE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| NWE | Reggie Rucker 69 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NWE | Darryl Stingley 23 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 0 | 14 |
| NWE | Mack Herron 5 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 0 | 21 |
| BAL | Toni Linhart 27 yard field goal | 3 | 21 |
| NWE | Sam Cunningham 4 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick) | 3 | 28 |
| NWE | Reggie Rucker 16 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick) | 3 | 35 |
| NWE | John Tarver 7 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 3 | 42 |
| BAL | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-85-0 | 38-186-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-41-215-0-1 | 12-23-198-3-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-35 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 180 | 198 |
| Total yards | 265 | 384 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-70 | 5-55 |