Game Recap
In a week 14 collision, the Giants got a 35-14 win over the Oilers. The Giants were ahead after the second quarter 35-14 and coasted to a straightforward win.
The Giants were guided by Phil Simms who threw for 234 yards passing, 2 touchdowns. Joe Morris ran for 129 yards on the ground, 3 TDs.
For the Oilers, connected on 0 INTs.
The Giants finished with 432 total yards, 25 first downs, 2 turnovers and 13 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Oilers registered 320 total yards, 18 first downs, 3 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat Houston Oilers 35-14
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 1985
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 432, Turnovers: 2
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 320, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NYG |
14 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
35 |
| HOU |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Warren Moon | HOU | 26-47 | 330 | 2 | 2 | 47 | |
| Phil Simms | NYG | 13-24 | 234 | 2 | 1 | 42 | |
| Mike Moroski | HOU | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Morris | NYG | 25 | 129 | 3 | 23 | |
| George Adams | NYG | 11 | 39 | 0 | 9 | |
| Tony Galbreath | NYG | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| Mike Rozier | HOU | 4 | 13 | 0 | 7 | |
| Maurice Carthon | NYG | 4 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| Butch Woolfolk | HOU | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Rob Carpenter | NYG | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tim Smith | HOU | 7 | 120 | 1 | 27 | |
| Drew Hill | HOU | 6 | 103 | 0 | 47 | |
| Byron Williams | NYG | 3 | 67 | 0 | 42 | |
| Bobby Johnson | NYG | 2 | 64 | 1 | 42 | |
| Jamie Williams | HOU | 5 | 52 | 1 | 20 | |
| Butch Woolfolk | HOU | 7 | 36 | 0 | 9 | |
| George Adams | NYG | 3 | 31 | 0 | 19 | |
| Tony Galbreath | NYG | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 7 | 22 | 0 | | |
| NYG | 46 | 198 | 3 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 26-48 | 330 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| NYG | 13-24 | 234 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
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