New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills - October 8th, 1972
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Tm | Detail | NWE | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patriots | Josh Ashton 1 yard rush (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Bills | John Leypoldt 11 yard field goal | 7 | 3 | |
| 2 | Bills | Jim Braxton 1 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 10 |
| Bills | J.D. Hill 36 yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 17 | |
| Bills | Jim Braxton 1 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 24 | |
| Bills | O.J. Simpson 11 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 31 | |
| 3 | Bills | Bob Chandler 43 yard pass from Dennis Shaw (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 38 |
| 4 | Patriots | Brian Dowling 1 yard rush (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 14 | 38 |
Game Info
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Plunkett | NWE | 13 | 30 | 198 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 43 | 26.1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Brian Dowling | NWE | 4 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 80.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Pat Studstill | NWE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||||||||
| Carl Garrett | NWE | 15 | 45 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 43 | |||||||||
| Josh Ashton | NWE | 13 | 45 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
| Jack Maitland | NWE | 4 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||
| Reggie Rucker | NWE | 7 | 103 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||||||
| Tom Beer | NWE | 2 | 40 | 0 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 3 | 29 | 0 | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Gladieux | NWE | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dennis Shaw | BUF | 7 | 10 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 43 | 152.1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| O.J. Simpson | BUF | 2 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 109.7 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Jim Braxton | BUF | 15 | 58 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||
| Wayne Patrick | BUF | 9 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Randy Jackson | BUF | 5 | 14 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Ted Koy | BUF | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 3 | 88 | 1 | 43 | |||||||||||||
| J.D. Hill | BUF | 2 | 47 | 1 | 36 | |||||||||||||
