Game Recap
In a October week 7 contest, the Oilers enjoyed a 10-6 win against the Bengals. Bothkept pluggingwere tied after the second until the Oilers had a solid third en route to the victory.
The Oilers were guided by who finished with 0 interceptions.
For the Bengals,
In the low scoring slugfest, the Oilers tallied 177 total yards, 9 first downs, 5 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bengals finished with 83 total yards, 9 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Houston Oilers defeat Cincinnati BengalsCIN 10-6
- Date: Sunday, October 31, 1971
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 177, Turnovers: 5
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 83, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CIN |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
| HOU |
0 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 6-15 | 86 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 4-13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Lynn Dickey | HOU | 1-5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 2-7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Robert Holmes | HOU | 15 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Robinson | CIN | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ward Walsh | HOU | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Willis | CIN | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Anderson | CIN | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Dickie Post | HOU | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Joiner | HOU | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Trumpy | CIN | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robert Holmes | HOU | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Crabtree | CIN | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Willis | CIN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Speedy Thomas | CIN | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jess Phillips | CIN | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CIN | 31 | 135 | 0 | | |
| HOU | 34 | 94 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CIN | 6-20 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| HOU | 7-20 | 93 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
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