Baltimore Colts
Houston Oilers
Stadium
Capacity: 69,143
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Sam Nover, Bob Trumpy
Summary
Houston Oilers edged the Baltimore Colts 21-16. Houston's balanced attack prevailed while the Colts stayed close but fell short in key moments.
Expected Points Summary
BAL
Total-2.60
Off-8.06
Def-0.45
ST5.22
HOU
Total2.60
Off0.45
Def8.06
ST-5.22
Team Stats
Stat
BAL
HOU
First Downs
14
27
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-139-0
47-210-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-29-137-1-0
18-21-219-1-2
Sacked-Yards
5-36
4-37
Net Pass Yards
101
182
Total Yards
240
392
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
7-3
Turnovers
1
5
Penalties-Yards
5-50
6-58
Expected Points Detail
BAL
Offense
Pass: -10.20
Rush: -10.73
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -1.66
Rush: 0.54
TO: 4.08
Returns
KO: 4.01
KR: -1.43
P: 1.42
PR: 0.49
FG/XP: 0.73
HOU
Offense
Pass: 1.66
Rush: -0.54
TO: -4.08
Defense
Pass: 10.20
Rush: 10.73
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.43
KR: -4.01
P: -0.49
PR: -1.42
FG/XP: -0.73
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
BAL
HOU
First Downs
14
27
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-139-0
47-210-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-29-137-1-0
18-21-219-1-2
Sacked-Yards
5-36
4-37
Net Pass Yards
101
182
Total Yards
240
392
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
7-3
Turnovers
1
5
Penalties-Yards
5-50
6-58
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Oilers
Earl Campbell 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)
0-7
2
Colts
Steve Mike-Mayer 30 yard field goal
3-7
—
Colts
Steve Mike-Mayer 23 yard field goal
6-7
—
Oilers
Rich Caster 3 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick)
6-14
—
Colts
Steve Mike-Mayer 29 yard field goal
9-14
3
Oilers
Rob Carpenter 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)
9-21
4
Colts
Joe Washington 18 yard pass from Bert Jones (Steve Mike-Mayer kick)
16-21