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New England Patriots 27 at New York Jets 30

Sunday, October 2, 1977

New England Patriots 27, New York Jets 30

1234Final
New England Patriots (1-2-0)1433727
New York Jets (1-2-0)14001630

Scoring

NWENYJ
1stNYJCharlie White 3 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)07
NWEDon Calhoun 8 yard rush (John Smith kick)77
NYJRichard Todd 7 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick)714
NWERaymond Clayborn 100 yard kickoff return (John Smith kick)1414
2ndNWEJohn Smith 44 yard field goal1714
3rdNWEJohn Smith 24 yard field goal2014
4thNYJGreg Buttle 44 yard interception return (Pat Leahy kick)2021
NYJWesley Walker 25 yard pass from Richard Todd (kick failed)2027
NWEDarryl Stingley 22 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)2727
NYJPat Leahy 32 yard field goal2730

Team Stats

NWENYJ
First downs2010
Rush-yards-TDs38-125-137-107-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT16-34-231-1-312-21-154-2-3
Sacked-yards0-01-10
Net pass yards231144
Total yards356251
Fumbles-lost4-20-0
Turnovers53
Penalties-yards10-1003-25

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve Grogan NWE 16 34 231 1 3 47 1 0 0 0
Don Calhoun NWE 14 52 1 10 2 58 0 47
Sam Cunningham NWE 16 65 0 10 4 42 0 13
Russ Francis NWE 2 45 0 23
Darryl Stingley NWE 2 36 1 22
Stanley Morgan NWE 3 26 0 12
Steve Burks NWE 2 22 0 11
Ike Forte NWE 7 8 0 7 1 2 0 2
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Richard Todd NYJ 12 21 154 2 3 49 7 16 1 8
Wesley Walker NYJ 2 63 1 38
David Knight NYJ 1 49 0 49
Bruce Harper NYJ 8 33 0 13 2 12 0 8
Charlie White NYJ 10 31 0 5 2 5 1 3
Clark Gaines NYJ 5 9 0 5 4 19 0 12
Kevin Long NYJ 7 18 0 5
Jerome Barkum NYJ 1 6 0 6

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Pete Barnes NWE 1 13 0 0
Raymond Clayborn NWE 0 0 0 0 4 156 39.0 1 0
Mike Haynes NWE 1 22 0 0 5 31 6.2 0 0
Prentice McCray NWE 1 13 0 0
Jess Phillips NWE 0 0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Greg Buttle NYJ 1 44 1 0
Scott Dierking NYJ 0 0 0 0 1 14 14.0 0 0
Bruce Harper NYJ 0 0 0 0 4 103 25.8 0 0 3 45 15.0 0 0
Bob Martin NYJ 1 0 0 0
Artimus Parker NYJ 1 45 0 0