Game Recap
In a September 27 week 4 meeting in New York, the Jets enjoyed a 33-17 victory over the Oilers. The Jets won a both halves in the clash.
The Jets were led by Richard Todd who finished with 312 yards passing, 3 TDs, 0 interceptions, was 25 of 39 passing. Wesley Walker caught 128 receiving yards, 2 TDs.
For the Oilers, had 0 picks.
The Jets finished with 478 total yards, 25 first downs, 2 turnovers and 15 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Oilers tallied 221 total yards, 16 first downs, 6 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat Houston Oilers 33-17
- Date: Sunday, September 27, 1981
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 478, Turnovers: 2
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 221, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
7 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
17 |
| NYJ |
7 |
14 |
5 |
7 |
33 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 25-39 | 312 | 3 | 0 | 40 | |
| Ken Stabler | HOU | 10-20 | 138 | 1 | 2 | 70 | |
| John Reaves | HOU | 5-10 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Earl Campbell | HOU | 16 | 88 | 1 | 43 | |
| Freeman McNeil | NYJ | 17 | 70 | 0 | 14 | |
| Mike Augustyniak | NYJ | 9 | 35 | 0 | 9 | |
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 2 | 20 | 0 | 20 | |
| Rob Carpenter | HOU | 4 | 19 | 0 | 18 | |
| Tom Newton | NYJ | 3 | 16 | 0 | 6 | |
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Wesley Walker | NYJ | 8 | 128 | 2 | 40 | |
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 3 | 86 | 1 | 70 | |
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 3 | 54 | 0 | 32 | |
| Mike Augustyniak | NYJ | 4 | 48 | 0 | 19 | |
| Mike Renfro | HOU | 3 | 40 | 0 | 19 | |
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 2 | 32 | 0 | 20 | |
| Bobby Jones | NYJ | 2 | 21 | 0 | 15 | |
| Mike Holston | HOU | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 23 | 116 | 1 | | |
| NYJ | 46 | 171 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 15-30 | 183 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYJ | 25-39 | 312 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Oilers at New York Jets
- Attendance:
- Weather: 69 degrees, relative humidity 68%, wind 15 mph
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