Stadium

Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast

Announcers
Don Criqui, Bob Trumpy
Summary
IND and NE combined for 305 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Eric Dickerson led IND with 117 rushing yards while Bob Perryman paced NE with 73. Through the air, Bill Brooks topped IND with 72 receiving yards while Stanley Morgan led NE with 102.
Expected Points Summary
IND
Total-19.24
Off-32.10
Def7.40
ST5.61
NE
Total19.24
Off-7.40
Def32.10
ST-5.61
Team Stats
Stat
IND
NE
First Downs
18
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
31-126-0
38-139-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
17-38-218-0-4
12-26-183-1-0
Sacked-Yards
3-20
3-9
Net Pass Yards
198
174
Total Yards
324
313
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
5
0
Penalties-Yards
3-30
2-10
Time of Possession
27:24
32:36
Expected Points Detail
IND
Offense
Pass: -18.62
Rush: -10.71
TO: -16.97
Defense
Pass: 0.91
Rush: 9.15
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.32
KR: -0.81
P: 0.33
PR: 2.34
FG/XP: 1.43
NE
Offense
Pass: -0.91
Rush: -9.15
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 18.62
Rush: 10.71
TO: 16.97
Returns
KO: 0.81
KR: -2.32
P: -2.34
PR: -0.33
FG/XP: -1.43
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
IND
NE
First Downs
18
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
31-126-0
38-139-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
17-38-218-0-4
12-26-183-1-0
Sacked-Yards
3-20
3-9
Net Pass Yards
198
174
Total Yards
324
313
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
5
0
Penalties-Yards
3-30
2-10
Time of Possession
27:24
32:36
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Patriots
Irving Fryar 8 yard pass from Tom Ramsey (Tony Franklin kick)
0-7
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Patriots
Tony Franklin 34 yard field goal
0-10
3
Patriots
Willie Scott 3 yard blocked punt return (Tony Franklin kick)
0-17
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Patriots
Ronnie Lippett 45 yard interception return (Tony Franklin kick)
0-24