Week 12
Final
NYJ
NE1Q
3 - 0
P. Leahy 42-yard field goal.
1Q
6 - 0
P. Leahy 27-yard field goal.
2Q
13 - 0
C. Garrett 4-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
13 - 7
R. Vataha 20-yard TD catch from S. Grogan.
Made XP
3Q
20 - 7
J. Riggins 37-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
20 - 14
D. Calhoun 38-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
27 - 14
J. Riggins 6-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
30 - 14
P. Leahy 44-yard field goal.
4Q
30 - 21
R. Vataha 10-yard TD catch from S. Grogan.
Made XP
4Q
30 - 28
S. Grogan 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
273
Grogan
NE
Rush Yds
152
Riggins
NYJ
Rec Yds
149
Vataha
NE
Scrim TD
2
Riggins
NYJ
Matchup
1975 AFC East
Colts 
Dolphins 
Bills 
Jets 
Patriots Game Summary
The New England Patriots couldn't pull it off against the New York Jets, 30 to 28, on December 7, 1975.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Namath #12 | 14/18 | 160 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 103.7 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Grogan #14 | 15/30 | 273 | 9.1 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 | 64.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Riggins #44 | 20 | 152 | 7.6 | 2 | 42 |
C. Garrett #30 | 14 | 20 | 1.4 | 1 | 6 |
S. Davis #35 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
B. Gresham #36 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 16 |
J. Namath #12 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Jones #11 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jackson #43 | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Calhoun #44 | 15 | 103 | 6.9 | 1 | 38 |
A. Johnson | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 17 |
S. Grogan #14 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Caster #88 | 0/0 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 22 |
J. Barkum #83 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 22 |
C. Garrett #30 | 0/0 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 13 |
J. Riggins #44 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 |
E. Bell #7 | 0/0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
S. Davis #35 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 149 | 24.8 | 2 | 40 |
A. Johnson | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 27 |
S. Burks #82 | 0/0 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
D. Stingley #84 | 0/0 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
D. Calhoun #44 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 |
B. Windsor #89 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
R. Francis #81 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Owens #22 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ebersole #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Leahy #5 | 3/6 | 3/3 | 12 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith #1 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gantt #8 | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Patrick #2 | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Piccone #89 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Word #47 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Davis #35 | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McQuay #31 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Carter #21 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Piccone #89 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Stingley #84 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Namath #12 | 14/18 | 160 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 103.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Riggins #44 | 20 | 152 | 7.6 | 2 | 42 |
C. Garrett #30 | 14 | 20 | 1.4 | 1 | 6 |
S. Davis #35 | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
B. Gresham #36 | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 16 |
J. Namath #12 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Jones #11 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jackson #43 | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Caster #88 | 0/0 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 22 |
J. Barkum #83 | 0/0 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 22 |
C. Garrett #30 | 0/0 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 13 |
J. Riggins #44 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 |
E. Bell #7 | 0/0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
S. Davis #35 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Owens #22 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ebersole #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Leahy #5 | 3/6 | 3/3 | 12 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gantt #8 | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Piccone #89 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Word #47 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Davis #35 | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Piccone #89 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Grogan #14 | 15/30 | 273 | 9.1 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 | 64.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Calhoun #44 | 15 | 103 | 6.9 | 1 | 38 |
A. Johnson | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 17 |
S. Grogan #14 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Vataha #18 | 0/0 | 149 | 24.8 | 2 | 40 |
A. Johnson | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 27 |
S. Burks #82 | 0/0 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
D. Stingley #84 | 0/0 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
D. Calhoun #44 | 0/0 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 |
B. Windsor #89 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
R. Francis #81 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith #1 | 0/1 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Patrick #2 | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McQuay #31 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Carter #21 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Stingley #84 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
361
Total Yds
424
156
Pass Yds
261
205
Rush Yds
163
0
Total Drives
0
72
Total Plays
61
5
Yards Per Play
7
8.2
Yards Per Pass
8.2
3.9
Yards Per Rush
5.6
Possession
0
Biggest Lead
0
21
1st Downs
21
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st Downs from Penalties
/
3rd Down
/
/
4th Down
/
/
Red Zone
/
3
Punts
4
1
Turnovers
5
0
Interceptions Thrown
4
1
Fumbles Lost
1
9
Penalties
6
2.0
Sacks
1.0
Tackles For Loss
0
D/ST TD
0
