Week 3
Final
BAL
NE1Q
7 - 0
T. Matte 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
14 - 0
D. Nottingham 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
14 - 3
C. Gogolak 34-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
17 - 3
J. O'Brien 42-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
20 - 3
J. O'Brien 41-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
23 - 3
J. O'Brien 50-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
162
Morrall
BAL
Rush Yds
49
Nottingham
BAL
Rec Yds
81
Hinton
BAL
Scrim TD
1
Matte
BAL
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1971 AFC East
Dolphins 
Colts 
Patriots 
Jets 
Bills Game Summary
The New England Patriots were easily defeated by the Baltimore Colts, 23 to 3, on October 3, 1971.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Morrall #14 | 13/17 | 162 | 9.5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 65.9 |
J. Unitas #19 | 6/7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 110.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Plunkett #16 | 9/20 | 62 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 31.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nottingham #36 | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
R. Perkins #27 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Garrett #30 | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
J. Plunkett #16 | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nance #35 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hinton #33 | 0/0 | 81 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mitchell #84 | 0/0 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 0/0 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Nottingham #36 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mackey #88 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Garrett #30 | 0/0 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Moss #86 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Beer #82 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Stukes #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Outlaw #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L. Carwell #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. O'Brien #80 | 3/3 | 2/2 | 11 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gogolak #3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lee #49 | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Janik #27 | 6 | 212 | 35.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Duncan #35 | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Dunlap #39 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Bryant #32 | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Gardin #30 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Bryant #32 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Morrall #14 | 13/17 | 162 | 9.5 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 65.9 |
J. Unitas #19 | 6/7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 110.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nottingham #36 | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 1 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
R. Perkins #27 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hinton #33 | 0/0 | 81 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Mitchell #84 | 0/0 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 |
T. Matte #41 | 0/0 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Nottingham #36 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mackey #88 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. McCauley #23 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Stukes #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. O'Brien #80 | 3/3 | 2/2 | 11 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lee #49 | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Duncan #35 | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Dunlap #39 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Plunkett #16 | 9/20 | 62 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 31.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Garrett #30 | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 |
J. Plunkett #16 | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nance #35 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Garrett #30 | 0/0 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Moss #86 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Beer #82 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Outlaw #20 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L. Carwell #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gogolak #3 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Janik #27 | 6 | 212 | 35.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Bryant #32 | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Gardin #30 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Bryant #32 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gladieux #24 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
358
Total Yds
151
222
Pass Yds
62
136
Rush Yds
89
61
Total Plays
44
5.9
Yards Per Play
3.4
8.9
Yards Per Pass
3.1
3.8
Yards Per Rush
3.7
24
1st Downs
9
2
Punts
6
2
Turnovers
1
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
2
Penalties
4
0.0
Sacks
1.0
0
D/ST TD
0
