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Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills
@
New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Date
September 16, 1973
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
BUF 31 — NE 13 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,829

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Jay Randolph, Dave Kocourek

Summary

BUF and NE combined for 335 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, O.J. Simpson led BUF with 250 rushing yards while Sam Cunningham paced NE with 53. Through the air, Bob Chandler topped BUF with 44 receiving yards while Josh Ashton led NE with 55.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat BUF NE
First Downs 23 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 51-360-4 26-107-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-12-116-0-1 16-27-226-0-1
Sacked-Yards 2-17 3-36
Net Pass Yards 99 190
Total Yards 459 297
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-3
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 11-95 4-40

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat BUF NE
First Downs 23 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 51-360-4 26-107-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 9-12-116-0-1 16-27-226-0-1
Sacked-Yards 2-17 3-36
Net Pass Yards 99 190
Total Yards 459 297
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-3
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 11-95 4-40

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Patriots Sam Cunningham 7 yard rush 0-6
Bills O.J. Simpson 80 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) 7-6
2 Bills John Leypoldt 48 yard field goal 10-6
3 Bills Larry Watkins 4 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) 17-6
Patriots Mack Herron 10 yard rush (Bill Bell kick) 17-13
4 Bills O.J. Simpson 22 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) 24-13
Bills Larry Watkins 15 yard rush (John Leypoldt kick) 31-13

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