Patriots 14-38 Bills (Oct 8, 1972)

NE

BUF

1

7

3

2

0

28

3

0

7

4

7

0

14

38

1Q

7 - 0

J. Ashton 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 3

J. Leypoldt 11-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

7 - 10

J. Braxton 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 17

J.D. Hill 36-yard TD catch from D. Shaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 24

J. Braxton 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 31

O.J. Simpson 11-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 38

B. Chandler 43-yard TD catch from D. Shaw.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 38

B. Dowling 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

198

Plunkett

NE

Rush Yds

58

Braxton

BUF

Rec Yds

103

Rucker

NE

Scrim TD

2

Braxton

BUF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Plunkett

NE QB #16

Dennis Shaw

BUF QB #16

198

Pass Yds

125

0

Pass TD

2

3

Int

0

NE

Team Stats

BUF

354

Total Yds

305

23

1st Downs

19

4

Turnovers

2

1972 AFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Dolphins	14	0	0	1.000
Jets	7	7	0	.500
Colts	5	9	0	.357
Bills	4	9	1	.321
Patriots	3	11	0	.214

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills dominated the New England Patriots, 38 to 14, on October 8, 1972.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett #16	13/30	198	6.6	3	0-0	26.1
Brian Dowling B. Dowling #14	4/8	70	8.8	0	0-0	80.2
Pat Studstill P. Studstill #25	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	7/10	125	12.5	2	0	0-0	152.1
O.J. Simpson #32	2/3	53	17.7	0	0	0-0	109.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Josh Ashton J. Ashton #31	13	45	3.5	1
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	15	45	3.0	0
Jack Maitland J. Maitland #40	4	13	3.3	0
Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett #16	1	6	6.0	0
Brian Dowling B. Dowling #14	1	1	1.0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	15	58	3.9	2
O.J. Simpson #32	13	31	2.4	1
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	9	21	2.3	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson #33	5	14	2.8	0
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	2	12	6.0	0
Ted Koy T. Koy #37	1	9	9.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	103	14.7
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	0/0	61	30.5
Tom Beer T. Beer #82	0/0	40	20.0
Randy Vataha R. Vataha #18	0/0	29	9.7
Bob Gladieux B. Gladieux #24	0/0	22	22.0
Jack Maitland J. Maitland #40	0/0	8	8.0
Josh Ashton J. Ashton #31	0/0	5	5.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	88	29.3	1
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	47	23.5	1
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	0/0	34	11.3	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	0/0	9	9.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ken Lee K. Lee #56	0-0	0	0	2	0	0
Dave Washington D. Washington #50	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Charlie Gogolak C. Gogolak #3	0/0	2/2	2	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
John Leypoldt J. Leypoldt #3	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Pat Studstill P. Studstill #25	4	117	29.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Spike Jones S. Jones #11	4	129	32.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Josh Ashton J. Ashton #31	2	50	25.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	1	25	25.0	0	0
J.D. Hill #40	1	6	6.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bob Gladieux B. Gladieux #24	1	-6	-6.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett #16	13/30	198	6.6	3	0-0	26.1
Brian Dowling B. Dowling #14	4/8	70	8.8	0	0-0	80.2
Pat Studstill P. Studstill #25	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Josh Ashton J. Ashton #31	13	45	3.5	1
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	15	45	3.0	0
Jack Maitland J. Maitland #40	4	13	3.3	0
Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett #16	1	6	6.0	0
Brian Dowling B. Dowling #14	1	1	1.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	103	14.7
Carl Garrett C. Garrett #30	0/0	61	30.5
Tom Beer T. Beer #82	0/0	40	20.0
Randy Vataha R. Vataha #18	0/0	29	9.7
Bob Gladieux B. Gladieux #24	0/0	22	22.0
Jack Maitland J. Maitland #40	0/0	8	8.0
Josh Ashton J. Ashton #31	0/0	5	5.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Charlie Gogolak C. Gogolak #3	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Pat Studstill P. Studstill #25	4	117	29.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Josh Ashton J. Ashton #31	2	50	25.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bob Gladieux B. Gladieux #24	1	-6	-6.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	7/10	125	12.5	2	0	0-0	152.1
O.J. Simpson #32	2/3	53	17.7	0	0	0-0	109.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	15	58	3.9	2
O.J. Simpson #32	13	31	2.4	1
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	9	21	2.3	0
Randy Jackson R. Jackson #33	5	14	2.8	0
Dennis Shaw D. Shaw #16	2	12	6.0	0
Ted Koy T. Koy #37	1	9	9.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	88	29.3	1
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	47	23.5	1
Jim Braxton J. Braxton #34	0/0	34	11.3	0
Wayne Patrick W. Patrick #30	0/0	9	9.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ken Lee K. Lee #56	0-0	0	0	2	0	0
Dave Washington D. Washington #50	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
John Leypoldt J. Leypoldt #3	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Spike Jones S. Jones #11	4	129	32.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Alvin Wyatt A. Wyatt #41	1	25	25.0	0	0
J.D. Hill #40	1	6	6.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

NE

BUF

1

7

3

2

0

28

3

0

7

4

7

0

14

38

NE

Team Stats

BUF

354

Total Yds

305

244

Pass Yds

160

110

Rush Yds

145

75

Total Plays

60

4.7

Yards Per Play

5.1

6

Yards Per Pass

10.7

3.2

Yards Per Rush

3.2

23

1st Downs

19

4

Punts

4

Turnovers

2

3

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

2

4

Penalties

4

2.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

2-2 NE

BUF 2-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 AFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats