Houston Oilers 17 at New York Jets 33
Sunday, September 27, 1981
Houston Oilers 17, New York Jets 33
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Houston Oilers (2-2-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| New York Jets (1-3-0) | 7 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 33 |
| | HOU | NYJ |
| NYJ | Kevin Long 1 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 0 | 7 |
| HOU | Earl Campbell 3 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 7 |
| NYJ | Wesley Walker 28 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 14 |
| NYJ | Wesley Walker 40 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 21 |
| HOU | Toni Fritsch 38 yard field goal | 10 | 21 |
| NYJ | Safety, Buttle tackled Carter in end zone | 10 | 23 |
| HOU | Ken Burrough 70 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) | 17 | 23 |
| NYJ | Pat Leahy 41 yard field goal | 17 | 26 |
| NYJ | Kevin Long 2 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 17 | 33 |
| HOU | NYJ |
| First downs | 16 | 25 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-116-1 | 46-171-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-30-183-1-3 | 25-39-312-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 8-78 | 2-5 |
| Net pass yards | 105 | 307 |
| Total yards | 221 | 478 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-3 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-30 | 15-116 |