Game Recap
In a December 13 week 13 match-up in Houston, the Bengals authored a 30-20 win against the Oilers. following a dead even going into halftime, Bengals outscored the Oilers 24-14 in the second.
The Bengals were led by Virgil Carter who finished with 1 TD, 0 interceptions. Paul Robinson ran for 83 yards rushing. Essex Johnson caught 1 TD.
For the Oilers, finished with zero picks.
The Bengals ended up with 338 total yards, 17 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Oilers finished with 353 total yards, 19 first downs, 4 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Cincinnati BengalsCIN defeat Houston Oilers 30-20
- Date: Sunday, December 13, 1970
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 338, Turnovers: 1
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 353, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CIN |
0 |
6 |
14 |
10 |
30 |
| HOU |
3 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jerry Rhome | HOU | 27-54 | 315 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Virgil Carter | CIN | 7-14 | 114 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Wyche | CIN | 3-6 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 1-1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Paul Robinson | CIN | 12 | 83 | 0 | 0 | |
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 11 | 58 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jess Phillips | CIN | 13 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Richardson | HOU | 10 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Dawkins | HOU | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Virgil Carter | CIN | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Wyche | CIN | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Charlie Joiner | HOU | 6 | 143 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mike Richardson | HOU | 7 | 65 | 0 | 0 | |
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 2 | 59 | 1 | 0 | |
| Chip Myers | CIN | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mac Haik | HOU | 6 | 43 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alvin Reed | HOU | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Robinson | CIN | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Trumpy | CIN | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CIN | 39 | 194 | 1 | | |
| HOU | 21 | 43 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CIN | 11-21 | 164 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| HOU | 27-54 | 315 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
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