Rams 31-26 Oilers (Oct 7, 1973)

LA

HOU

1

7

6

2

14

3

10

3

4

0

14

31

26

1Q

0 - 3

S. Butler 8-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 3

J. Snow 38-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 6

S. Butler 35-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

14 - 6

T. Baker 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 9

S. Butler 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

21 - 9

H. Jackson 15-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 12

S. Butler 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

28 - 12

H. Jackson 69-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 12

D. Ray 17-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

31 - 19

B. Gresham 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 26

L. Eaglin 14-yard TD blocked punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

245

Pastorini

HOU

Rush Yds

83

McCutcheon

LA

Rec Yds

84

Jackson

LA

Scrim TD

2

Jackson

LA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

John Hadl

LA QB #21

Dan Pastorini

HOU QB #7

179

Pass Yds

245

3

Pass TD

0

Int

2

LA

Team Stats

HOU

348

Total Yds

280

21

1st Downs

16

1

Turnovers

4

1973 NFC West

LA HOU

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	12	2	.857
Falcons	9	5	.643
49ers	5	9	.357
Saints	5	9	.357

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	10	4	0	.714
Steelers	10	4	0	.714
Browns	7	5	2	.571
Oilers	1	13	0	.071

Game Summary

The Houston Oilers fell to the Los Angeles Rams, 31 to 26, on October 7, 1973.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	10/16	179	11.2	3	0	0-0	140.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	25/38	245	6.4	0	2	0-0	61.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	21	83	4.0	0
Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen #45	12	59	4.9	0
Tony Baker T. Baker #35	10	28	2.8	1
Larry Smith L. Smith #38	2	0	0.0	0
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	1	-1	-1.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Fred Willis F. Willis #44	10	38	3.8	0
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	4	20	5.0	0
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	9	18	2.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	84	42.0	2
Jack Snow J. Snow #84	0/0	44	22.0	1
Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen #45	0/0	43	10.8	0
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	0/0	8	4.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Fred Willis F. Willis #44	0/0	67	13.4
Billy Parks B. Parks #20	0/0	64	9.1
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	0/0	61	7.6
Ken Burrough K. Burrough #00	0/0	36	18.0
Mack Alston M. Alston #83	0/0	12	6.0
Eddie Hinton E. Hinton #33	0/0	5	5.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Steve Preece S. Preece #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Isiah Robertson I. Robertson #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
David Ray D. Ray #27	1/2	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Skip Butler S. Butler #2	4/4	2/2	14	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dave Chapple D. Chapple #10	4	127	31.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	2	66	33.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Klein B. Klein #80	1	0	0.0
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	3	68	22.7
Dick Gordon D. Gordon #45	1	18	18.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	6	127	21.2	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen #45	1	15	15.0	0	0
Dave Elmendorf D. Elmendorf #42	1	15	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Severson J. Severson #46	1	74	74.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	10/16	179	11.2	3	0	0-0	140.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	21	83	4.0	0
Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen #45	12	59	4.9	0
Tony Baker T. Baker #35	10	28	2.8	1
Larry Smith L. Smith #38	2	0	0.0	0
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	1	-1	-1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	84	42.0	2
Jack Snow J. Snow #84	0/0	44	22.0	1
Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen #45	0/0	43	10.8	0
Lawrence McCutcheon L. McCutcheon #30	0/0	8	4.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Steve Preece S. Preece #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Isiah Robertson I. Robertson #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
David Ray D. Ray #27	1/2	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dave Chapple D. Chapple #10	4	127	31.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Bob Klein B. Klein #80	1	0	0.0
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	3	68	22.7
Dick Gordon D. Gordon #45	1	18	18.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jim Bertelsen J. Bertelsen #45	1	15	15.0	0	0
Dave Elmendorf D. Elmendorf #42	1	15	15.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	25/38	245	6.4	0	2	0-0	61.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Fred Willis F. Willis #44	10	38	3.8	0
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	4	20	5.0	0
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	9	18	2.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Fred Willis F. Willis #44	0/0	67	13.4
Billy Parks B. Parks #20	0/0	64	9.1
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	0/0	61	7.6
Ken Burrough K. Burrough #00	0/0	36	18.0
Mack Alston M. Alston #83	0/0	12	6.0
Eddie Hinton E. Hinton #33	0/0	5	5.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Skip Butler S. Butler #2	4/4	2/2	14	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	2	66	33.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bob Gresham B. Gresham #36	6	127	21.2	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Severson J. Severson #46	1	74	74.0	0	0

LA

HOU

1

7

6

2

14

3

10

3

4

0

14

31

26

LA

Team Stats

HOU

348

Total Yds

280

179

Pass Yds

204

169

Rush Yds

76

62

Total Plays

65

5.6

Yards Per Play

4.3

11.2

Yards Per Pass

4.9

3.7

Yards Per Rush

3.3

21

1st Downs

16

4

Punts

2

1

Turnovers

4

0

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

2

3

Penalties

6

4.0

Sacks

0.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-0 LA

HOU 0-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1973 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats