Week 10, 1975

played in New York (A), NJ

46 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Denver Broncos	10	14	0	0	-	24
New York (A) Titans	0	0	10	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:28 DEN - David Ray 25 field goal
1Q: 03:32 DEN - Dick Drake 1 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
2Q: 09:31 DEN - Buddy Hudson 6 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
2Q: 04:58 DEN - Floyd Little 80 run (David Ray extra point)
3Q: 10:30 NYT - Pat Leahy 28 field goal
3Q: 01:42 NYT - Everett Conley 7 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:28 DEN - David Ray 25 field goal
1Q: 03:32 DEN - Dick Drake 1 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
2Q: 09:31 DEN - Buddy Hudson 6 pass from Billy Kilmer (David Ray extra point)
2Q: 04:58 DEN - Floyd Little 80 run (David Ray extra point)
3Q: 10:30 NYT - Pat Leahy 28 field goal
3Q: 01:42 NYT - Everett Conley 7 pass from Joe Namath (Pat Leahy extra point)

Team Statistics DEN NYT
Record 5-4 4-5
First Downs 20 21
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 11 14
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 382 345
- Offensive Plays 67 61
- Yards per Play 5.70 5.66
Net Rushing Yards 218 118
- Rushing Attempts 40 15
- Yards per Rush 5.45 7.87
Net Passing Yards 164 227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 17 - 0 46 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 184 227
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.07 4.93
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/15 2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.5 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 6/65 11/89
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 4/3
Kick Returns/Yards 2/61 4/92
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 24
Time of Possession 36:25 23:35

Team Statistics	DEN	NYT
Record	5-4	4-5
First Downs	20	21
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	11	14
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	382	345
- Offensive Plays	67	61
- Yards per Play	5.70	5.66
Net Rushing Yards	218	118
- Rushing Attempts	40	15
- Yards per Rush	5.45	7.87
Net Passing Yards	164	227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 17 - 0	46 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	184	227
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.07	4.93
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/15	2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.5	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	6/65	11/89
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	4/3
Kick Returns/Yards	2/61	4/92
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 24
Time of Possession	36:25	23:35

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:37	OWN 45	6	47	Field Goal
1	9:11	5:47	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown
1	1:12	6:47	OWN 27	15	73	Touchdown
2	6:50	2:11	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
2	3:10	1:48	OWN 20	5	26	Punt
3	10:23	3:26	OWN 20	7	27	Punt
3	1:37	1:44	OWN 32	3	4	Punt
4	12:43	2:49	OWN 20	6	10	Punt
4	8:45	3:44	50	6	20	Missed FG
4	3:47	1:45	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
4	1:02	1:02	OPP 19	3	0	Game

New York (A) Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:23	2:12	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
1	3:24	2:12	OWN 18	3	2	Punt
2	9:25	2:35	OWN 24	6	39	Punt
2	4:39	1:29	OWN 45	5	11	Punt
2	1:22	1:22	OWN 18	4	28	Half
3	15:00	4:37	OWN 34	8	55	Field Goal
3	6:57	5:20	OWN 13	11	87	Touchdown
4	14:53	2:10	OWN 19	8	44	Punt
4	9:54	1:09	OWN 23	3	-8	Punt
4	5:01	1:14	OWN 37	6	28	Downs
4	2:02	1:00	OWN 10	5	9	Downs

Game MVP: Billy Kilmer, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Floyd Little	24	181	7.54	80	3	1
Ed Podolak	14	39	2.79	8	0	0
Billy Kilmer	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
O.J. Simpson	13	97	7.46	24	3
Joe Namath	1	20	20.00	20	1
Rod Phillips	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Kilmer	24	17	184	3/20	2	32	0	120.8

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Namath	46	21	227	0/0	1	20	0	67.9

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Howard Twilley	5	6	66	13.20	8	32	0
TE Riley Odoms	2	3	42	21.00	14	24	0
WR Jack Snow	2	2	21	10.50	3	11	0
FB Buddy Hudson	2	2	9	4.50	8	6	1
TE Jack Novak	2	2	21	10.50	2	14	0
WR Ron Shanklin	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Dick Drake	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
WR John Barnes	1	3	9	9.00	4	9	0
FB Roosevelt Leaks	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
RB Floyd Little	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York (A)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tim George	5	10	62	12.40	6	18	0
WR Everett Conley	5	9	51	10.20	6	15	1
RB O.J. Simpson	4	6	36	9.00	18	14	0
WR Bo Rather	3	9	33	11.00	5	20	0
WR Bob Pickard	1	9	12	12.00	2	12	0
FB John Riggins	1	1	12	12.00	1	12	0
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Rod Phillips	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York (A)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New York (A)	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Chapple	5	219	43.8	43.2	50	4

New York (A)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Tuupo	6	245	40.8	30.0	44	0

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Ray	1/2	0/1	0/0	25	3/3

New York (A)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cullen Bryant	1	5	5.0	0

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tim George	4	3	0.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Little	2	61	30.5	0

New York (A)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
O.J. Simpson	4	92	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Billy Thompson	8	2	13	46
S Al Randolph	4	0	7	23
DT Paul Smith	4	0	9	20
CB Leslie Drake	4	0	11	43
OLB George Webster	3	1	8	27
ILB Randy Gradishar	3	0	15	44
DE Lyle Alzado	2	2	15	45
CB Joe Beauchamp	2	1	14	45
CB Jimmy Warren	2	0	15	45
OLB Tom Jackson	1	1	10	23
DE Stan Lewis	1	1	12	45
S Garry Lyle	1	0	14	45

New York (A)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ron Smith	11	3	0.0	35	24
ILB Jim LeClair	7	3	1.0	40	27
OLB Greg Brezina	6	4	1.0	37	26
ILB John Ebersole	6	1	0.0	25	9
DE Richard Neal	6	0	0.0	33	27
OLB Mike Kolen	5	1	1.0	31	21
CB Antonio Dodge	3	1	0.0	26	10
CB Kennedy McCargo	3	1	0.0	19	18
S Daniel Reiner	3	1	0.0	18	21
DT Rickey McBeal	1	2	0.0	31	26
DE Ron Acks	1	1	0.0	33	23
CB Earlie Thomas	1	1	0.0	36	26
DT Pete Cusick	1	0	0.0	10	5
S Ed Jones	0	2	0.0	9	8
S Roderick Vance	0	1	0.0	26	18
DT Roosevelt Winters	0	1	0.0	9	1
ILB Tyrus Heskew	0	1	0.0	4	2
OLB Christian Howe	0	1	0.0	4	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lyle Alzado	1	2	2	45
DT Josh Lane	1	1	0	45
DE Stan Lewis	0	2	0	45
ILB Randy Gradishar	0	1	1	44

New York (A)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Greg Brezina	1.0	0	0	2	26
OLB Mike Kolen	1.0	0	0	0	21
ILB Jim LeClair	1.0	0	0	0	27
DE Richard Neal	0.0	1	1	0	27
DE Ron Acks	0.0	0	1	0	23
DE Greg Foggie	0.0	0	1	0	4

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Billy Thompson	4	4	46
CB Leslie Drake	3	1	43
OLB George Webster	3	0	27
CB Joe Beauchamp	2	3	45
CB Jimmy Warren	2	2	45
S Al Randolph	2	1	23
ILB Randy Gradishar	1	1	44
OLB Tom Jackson	1	1	23
S Garry Lyle	1	1	45
DT Paul Smith	1	0	20
DE Stan Lewis	1	0	45
DE Lyle Alzado	0	1	45

New York (A)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ron Smith	4	0	24
ILB Jim LeClair	3	0	27
CB Kennedy McCargo	2	1	18
CB Antonio Dodge	2	0	10
DE Ron Acks	1	0	23
ILB John Ebersole	1	0	9
DE Richard Neal	1	0	27
CB Earlie Thomas	1	0	26
S Daniel Reiner	1	0	21
DT Pete Cusick	1	0	5
OLB Greg Brezina	0	1	26
S Roderick Vance	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Schmitt	6	14	1	40	0	27
Bruce Van Dyke	4	13	1	36	0	26
Glenn Resslet	2	3	0	38	0	25
Darryl Carlton	1	2	0	12	0	5
Steve Knutson	1	2	0	6	0	2
Riley Odoms	0	2	0	26	0	15
Francis Peay	0	1	0	31	2	24
Milt Sunde	0	1	0	35	1	26

New York (A)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Randal Farley	3	4	14	35
Wayne Mulligan	2	2	12	31
Todd Watkins	1	2	11	38
Kurt Schumacher	1	2	14	42
John Riggins	1	1	7	22
Irv Newton	1	1	8	13
Karl Chandler	0	1	4	10
Michael Crespo	0	1	11	35

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Al Randolph	3	11
Blake Gaylor	1	18
Riley Odoms	1	15
Ron Shanklin	1	14
Dave Schrader	1	14
Zach Waite	1	7

New York (A)	Tackles	STPlays
Daniel Reiner	3	18

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
John Schmitt	40	27	---	---	5	72
Joe Beauchamp	---	---	14	45	9	68
Bruce Van Dyke	36	26	---	---	6	68
Billy Kilmer	40	27	---	---	---	67
Glenn Resslet	38	25	---	---	---	63
Randy Gradishar	---	---	15	44	3	62
Garry Lyle	---	---	14	45	3	62
Lyle Alzado	---	---	15	45	1	61
Milt Sunde	35	26	---	---	---	61
Jimmy Warren	---	---	15	45	1	61
Josh Lane	---	---	14	45	2	61
Billy Thompson	---	---	13	46	1	60
Stan Lewis	---	---	12	45	1	58
Riley Odoms	26	15	---	---	15	56
Francis Peay	31	24	---	---	1	56
Howard Twilley	36	19	---	---	---	55
Leslie Drake	---	---	11	43	1	55
Floyd Little	25	20	---	---	3	48
Ron Shanklin	16	16	---	---	14	46
Tom Jackson	---	---	10	23	8	41
Al Randolph	---	---	7	23	11	41
Roosevelt Leaks	23	14	---	---	4	41
George Webster	---	---	8	27	1	36
Jack Novak	23	7	---	---	6	36
Ed Podolak	15	7	---	---	9	31
Dick Drake	15	16	---	---	---	31
Paul Smith	---	---	9	20	1	30
Jack Snow	13	12	---	---	---	25
Buddy Hudson	7	4	---	---	13	24
Darryl Carlton	12	5	---	---	7	24
Blake Gaylor	---	---	1	3	18	22
Cullen Bryant	0	0	---	---	21	21
John Barnes	1	5	---	---	10	16
Steve Knutson	6	2	---	---	7	15
Dave Schrader	---	---	0	0	14	14
Orlando Matsui	---	---	4	3	6	13
Zach Waite	2	0	---	---	7	9
David Ray	0	0	---	---	7	7
Guy Roberts	---	---	1	0	6	7
Rolf Krueger	---	---	0	1	5	6
Brison Manor	---	---	0	0	6	6
Dave Chapple	0	0	---	---	5	5
Craig Hanneman	---	---	2	3	---	5
Terry Hanratty	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rick Kingrea	---	---	0	0	2	2
Joe Ferguson	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York (A)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jim LeClair	---	---	40	27	2	69
Greg Brezina	---	---	37	26	3	66
Earlie Thomas	---	---	36	26	3	65
Richard Neal	---	---	33	27	2	62
Ron Smith	---	---	35	24	3	62
Joe Namath	15	46	---	---	---	61
Rickey McBeal	---	---	31	26	2	59
Ron Acks	---	---	33	23	1	57
Daniel Reiner	---	---	18	21	18	57
Kurt Schumacher	14	42	---	---	---	56
Tim George	7	35	---	---	13	55
Randal Farley	14	35	---	---	6	55
Mike Kolen	---	---	31	21	1	53
O.J. Simpson	14	32	---	---	6	52
Wayne Mulligan	12	31	---	---	7	50
Todd Watkins	11	38	---	---	---	49
Bob Pickard	12	25	---	---	11	48
Kennedy McCargo	---	---	19	18	11	48
Michael Crespo	11	35	---	---	---	46
Roderick Vance	---	---	26	18	2	46
John Ebersole	---	---	25	9	8	42
John Riggins	7	22	---	---	13	42
Eric Sanderson	8	26	---	---	8	42
Everett Conley	9	30	---	---	---	39
Bo Rather	7	23	---	---	8	38
Antonio Dodge	---	---	26	10	1	37
Irv Newton	8	13	---	---	12	33
Ricky Baker	0	6	---	---	19	25
Bob Johnson	3	15	---	---	5	23
Rod Phillips	3	18	---	---	2	23
David Shiancoe	2	13	---	---	7	22
Karl Chandler	4	10	---	---	7	21
Christian Howe	---	---	4	1	15	20
Pete Cusick	---	---	10	5	5	20
Ed Jones	---	---	9	8	3	20
Jesse Burgess	4	11	---	---	3	18
Roosevelt Winters	---	---	9	1	5	15
Marvin Warfield	---	---	0	0	13	13
Greg Foggie	---	---	7	4	1	12
Tyrus Heskew	---	---	4	2	5	11
Deron DeLorraine	---	---	7	0	---	7
Marvin Tuupo	0	0	---	---	6	6
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	1	1
Dusty Malinsky	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lawrence Wiggins	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	118	10.7
Middle	17	81	4.8
Right	10	21	2.1
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	15	7.5
Middle	8	52	6.5
Right	5	51	10.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Kilmer	24	17	2	0	0	3	3	2	0

New York (A)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Namath	46	21	1	0	2	15	6	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	49	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	97	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	32	16.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	14	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	95	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	9	118	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Howard Twilley	6	5	66	1	19
TE Riley Odoms	3	2	42	1	15
WR Ron Shanklin	3	1	8	0	16
WR John Barnes	3	1	9	0	5
WR Jack Snow	2	2	21	0	12
FB Buddy Hudson	2	2	9	0	4
TE Jack Novak	2	2	21	0	7
RB Floyd Little	1	0	0	0	20
WR Dick Drake	1	1	1	0	16
FB Roosevelt Leaks	1	1	7	0	14

New York (A)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tim George	10	5	0	62	0	35
WR Bob Pickard	9	1	0	12	0	25
WR Bo Rather	9	3	1	33	1	23
WR Everett Conley	9	5	1	51	0	30
RB O.J. Simpson	6	4	0	36	0	32
FB John Riggins	1	1	0	12	0	22
TE Eric Sanderson	1	1	0	11	0	26
RB Rod Phillips	1	1	0	10	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Billy Kilmer	2	-2	-1.00	-1.00
Floyd Little	2	1	0.50	7.54
Ed Podolak	1	3	3.00	2.79

New York (A)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
O.J. Simpson	1	5	5.00	7.46

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Kilmer	3	3	18	6.00	7.67

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Namath	3	1	7	2.33	4.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jack Snow	1	1	11	11.00	10.50
WR Dick Drake	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
FB Buddy Hudson	1	1	6	6.00	4.50

New York (A)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bob Pickard	2	0	0	0.00	1.33
WR Everett Conley	1	1	7	7.00	5.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Floyd Little	4	3
Ed Podolak	2	1
Billy Kilmer	1	0

New York (A)	Rushes	Conversions
O.J. Simpson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Kilmer	7	4	3

New York (A)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Namath	10	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jack Snow	2	2	1
WR John Barnes	2	0	0
WR Ron Shanklin	1	0	0
WR Howard Twilley	1	1	1
FB Roosevelt Leaks	1	1	1

New York (A)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tim George	3	1	1
WR Bob Pickard	3	0	0
RB O.J. Simpson	3	1	0
WR Everett Conley	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 50,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,400)
End Zone 11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	50,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,400)
End Zone	11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (3,300)