Game Recap
Week 13 in December of the 1974 football season had the 0 Denver Broncos handle the visiting Houston Oilers 37-14. The Broncos were ahead after the second quarter 17-7 and rolled to a comprehensive victory.
The Broncos were guided by Charley Johnson who tossed in 219 passing yards in the air, 1 TD, was 15 of 21 passing. Otis Armstrong had 183 yards rushing, 3 TDs. Haven Moses caught 88 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Oilers, had 0 interceptions.
The Broncos finished with 411 total yards, 27 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Oilers ended with 268 total yards, 16 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Denver BroncosDEN defeat Houston Oilers 37-14
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 1974
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 411, Turnovers: 1
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 268, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
| DEN |
7 |
10 |
6 |
14 |
37 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Charley Johnson | DEN | 15-21 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 20-38 | 195 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 31 | 183 | 3 | 0 | |
| Jon Keyworth | DEN | 13 | 55 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Amundson | HOU | 6 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Johnson | HOU | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Rodgers | HOU | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Willis | HOU | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |
| Haven Moses | DEN | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Billy Johnson | HOU | 6 | 97 | 0 | 0 | |
| Haven Moses | DEN | 6 | 88 | 1 | 0 | |
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 5 | 86 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mack Alston | HOU | 4 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vic Washington | HOU | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Van Heusen | DEN | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Amundson | HOU | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DEN | 45 | 243 | 4 | | |
| HOU | 19 | 88 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DEN | 15-21 | 219 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| HOU | 20-38 | 195 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Oilers at Denver Broncos
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- Weather: 24 degrees, relative humidity 70%, wind 11 mph, wind chill 13
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