Boston Patriots
Houston Oilers
Stadium
Rice Stadium
Capacity: 69,143
Broadcast
Announcers
Charlie Jones/George Ratterman
Summary
NE and TEN combined for 365 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Jim Nance led NE with 146 rushing yards while Hoyle Granger paced TEN with 38. Through the air, Larry Garron topped NE with 113 receiving yards while Charley Frazier led TEN with 98.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
BOS
HOU
First Downs
31
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
46-240-2
20-65-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-27-302-3-0
17-30-190-2-1
Sacked-Yards
3-30
2-20
Net Pass Yards
272
170
Total Yards
512
235
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
0-0
Turnovers
0
1
Penalties-Yards
1-5
6-74
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
BOS
HOU
First Downs
31
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
46-240-2
20-65-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-27-302-3-0
17-30-190-2-1
Sacked-Yards
3-30
2-20
Net Pass Yards
272
170
Total Yards
512
235
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
0-0
Turnovers
0
1
Penalties-Yards
1-5
6-74
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Oilers
Charley Frazier 10 yard pass from Buddy Humphrey (George Blanda kick)
0-7
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Patriots
Gino Cappelletti 13 yard field goal
3-7
2
Patriots
Larry Garron 1 yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick)
10-7
—
Patriots
Larry Garron 61 yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick)
17-7
—
Patriots
Jim Whalen 21 yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick)
24-7
3
Patriots
Jim Nance 57 yard rush (Gino Cappelletti kick)
31-7
4
Patriots
Bob Cappadona 1 yard rush (Gino Cappelletti kick)
38-7
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Oilers
Charley Frazier 4 yard pass from Don Trull (George Blanda kick)
38-14