New York Jets at New York Giants (November 1, 1981)

Game Recap


In a November 1 week 9 contest in New York, the Jets completed a 26-7 win over the Giants. The Giants were held scoreless in the first half as the Jets dominated building a 13-0 lead.

The Jets were guided by Richard Todd who connected on 207 passing yards, 1 TD, zero picks. Wesley Walker had 142 yards receiving, 1 TD.

For the Giants, Phil Simms finished with 182 pass yards in the air, was 22 of 35 passing. Johnny Perkins had 80 receiving yards.

The Jets ended with 299 total yards, 13 first downs, 1 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Giants finished with 166 total yards, 10 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat New York GiantsNYG 26-7
  • Date: Sunday, November 1, 1981
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • New York Jets Stats - Yards: 299, Turnovers: 1
  • New York Giants Stats - Yards: 166, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NYJ 0 13 3 10 26
NYG 0 0 7 0 7

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Richard ToddNYJ13-302071039
Phil SimmsNYG22-351820133
Scott BrunnerNYG0-10000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Mike AugustyniakNYJ124108
Bruce HarperNYJ82807
Leon BrightNYG627012
Rob CarpenterNYG82407
Scott DierkingNYJ72304
Tom NewtonNYJ4804
Kevin LongNYJ2807

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Wesley WalkerNYJ6142139
Johnny PerkinsNYG480033
Leon BrightNYG752015
Bruce HarperNYJ335024
Gary ShirkNYG217010
Jerome BarkumNYJ113013
Rob CarpenterNYG51307
Mike FriedeNYG112012

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
NYG15550
NYJ351140

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
NYG22-36182019
NYJ13-30207103

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