Game Recap
In a October week 6 clash, the Patriots finished with a 38-17 victory against the Colts. The Patriots led at halftime 28-6 and cruised to an easy victory.
The Patriots were guided by Tom Brady who connected on 202 yards passing in the air, 3 TDs, zero interceptions, was 16 of 20 passing. Troy Brown finished with 120 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Colts, Peyton Manning threw for 335 yards passing, 1 touchdown, 0 INTs, was 22 of 34 passing. Edgerrin James ran for 143 rushing yards. Marvin Harrison caught 157 yards receiving, 1 TD.
The Patriots registered 385 total yards, 19 first downs, 0 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 5 of 10 on third downs. The Colts tallied 484 total yards, 28 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 6 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New England PatriotsNWE defeat Indianapolis ColtsIND 38-17
- Date: Sunday, October 21, 2001
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New England Patriots Stats - Yards: 385, Turnovers: 0
- Indianapolis Colts Stats - Yards: 484, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NWE |
7 |
21 |
3 |
7 |
38 |
| IND |
3 |
3 |
11 |
0 |
17 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Peyton Manning | IND | 22-34 | 335 | 1 | 0 | 68 | |
| Tom Brady | NWE | 16-20 | 202 | 3 | 0 | 91 | |
| David Patten | NWE | 1-1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 60 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Edgerrin James | IND | 30 | 143 | 0 | 20 | |
| Antowain Smith | NWE | 21 | 71 | 0 | 19 | |
| Dominic Rhodes | IND | 2 | 35 | 0 | 24 | |
| David Patten | NWE | 1 | 29 | 1 | 29 | |
| Marc Edwards | NWE | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | |
| Troy Brown | NWE | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Kevin Faulk | NWE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Marvin Harrison | IND | 8 | 157 | 1 | 68 | |
| Troy Brown | NWE | 8 | 120 | 1 | 60 | |
| David Patten | NWE | 4 | 117 | 2 | 91 | |
| Marcus Pollard | IND | 3 | 61 | 0 | 24 | |
| Edgerrin James | IND | 4 | 34 | 0 | 12 | |
| Reggie Wayne | IND | 3 | 33 | 0 | 19 | |
| Ken Dilger | IND | 2 | 32 | 0 | 25 | |
| Marc Edwards | NWE | 2 | 16 | 0 | 11 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| IND | 34 | 179 | 0 | | |
| NWE | 30 | 123 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| IND | 22-34 | 335 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| NWE | 17-21 | 262 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The New England Patriots at Indianapolis Colts
- Attendance: 56,022
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 2:58 - 2 hours, 58 minutes
