Sunday, October 25, 1987
New England Patriots 16, Indianapolis Colts 30| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (3-3-0) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| Indianapolis Colts (3-3-0) | 0 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30 |
| NWE | IND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NWE | Tony Franklin 38 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | NWE | Tony Franklin 31 yard field goal | 6 | 0 |
| IND | Matt Bouza 25 yard pass from Jack Trudeau (Dean Biasucci kick) | 6 | 7 | |
| IND | Dean Biasucci 48 yard field goal | 6 | 10 | |
| 3rd | IND | Dean Biasucci 48 yard field goal | 6 | 13 |
| IND | Dean Biasucci 24 yard field goal | 6 | 16 | |
| IND | Donnell Thompson 28 yard fumble return (Dean Biasucci kick) | 6 | 23 | |
| NWE | Stanley Morgan 27 yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick) | 13 | 23 | |
| 4th | NWE | Tony Franklin 49 yard field goal | 16 | 23 |
| IND | Albert Bentley 12 yard rush (Dean Biasucci kick) | 16 | 30 |
| NWE | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-79-0 | 25-87-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-43-246-1-1 | 17-28-239-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-21 | 3-26 |
| Net pass yards | 225 | 213 |
| Total yards | 304 | 300 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-40 | 9-65 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tony Eason | NWE | 22 | 42 | 246 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 7 | 102 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Tony Collins | NWE | 11 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Greg Baty | NWE | 4 | 49 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 3 | 42 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 12 | 39 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 2 | 13 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Lin Dawson | NWE | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Cedric Jones | NWE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Elgin Davis | NWE | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Albert Bentley | IND | 16 | 65 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| Jack Trudeau | IND | 17 | 28 | 239 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||
| Matt Bouza | IND | 3 | 53 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||
| George Wonsley | IND | 7 | 27 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Tim Sherwin | IND | 2 | 39 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Pat Beach | IND | 2 | 25 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Walter Murray | IND | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Bill Brooks | IND | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Mark Boyer | IND | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ronnie Lippett | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Andre Tippett | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Garin Veris | NWE | 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 | |||
| Duane Bickett | IND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bill Brooks | IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Prior | IND | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Donnell Thompson | IND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Terry Wright | IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||