Week 3, 1974

played in Buffalo, NY

47 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Oakland Raiders	7	3	3	15	-	28
Buffalo Bills	7	7	7	0	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:47 BUF - Fair Hooker 18 pass from David Jaynes (Roy Gerela extra point)
1Q: 09:18 OAK - Ike Hill 3 pass from Ken Stabler (Corey Leonhardt extra point)
2Q: 13:55 OAK - Corey Leonhardt 38 field goal
2Q: 07:06 BUF - Chip Myers 6 pass from David Jaynes (Roy Gerela extra point)
3Q: 09:47 OAK - Corey Leonhardt 33 field goal
3Q: 05:13 BUF - O.J. Simpson 5 run (Roy Gerela extra point)
4Q: 15:00 OAK - Tommie Towns 34 pass from Ken Stabler (Ken Stabler pass to Bobby Polk for conversion)
4Q: 03:11 OAK - Ronnie Coleman 1 run (Corey Leonhardt extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:47 BUF - Fair Hooker 18 pass from David Jaynes (Roy Gerela extra point)
1Q: 09:18 OAK - Ike Hill 3 pass from Ken Stabler (Corey Leonhardt extra point)
2Q: 13:55 OAK - Corey Leonhardt 38 field goal
2Q: 07:06 BUF - Chip Myers 6 pass from David Jaynes (Roy Gerela extra point)
3Q: 09:47 OAK - Corey Leonhardt 33 field goal
3Q: 05:13 BUF - O.J. Simpson 5 run (Roy Gerela extra point)
4Q: 15:00 OAK - Tommie Towns 34 pass from Ken Stabler (Ken Stabler pass to Bobby Polk for conversion)
4Q: 03:11 OAK - Ronnie Coleman 1 run (Corey Leonhardt extra point)

Team Statistics OAK BUF
Record 1-2 1-2
First Downs 22 17
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 322 294
- Offensive Plays 73 57
- Yards per Play 4.41 5.16
Net Rushing Yards 124 121
- Rushing Attempts 38 20
- Yards per Rush 3.26 6.05
Net Passing Yards 198 173
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 19 - 0 36 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 214 180
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/16 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 5.66 4.68
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 9/17 6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 5.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/35 3/13
Punt Returns/Yards 1/17 1/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/55 4/98
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 27
Time of Possession 34:22 25:38

Team Statistics	OAK	BUF
Record	1-2	1-2
First Downs	22	17
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	322	294
- Offensive Plays	73	57
- Yards per Play	4.41	5.16
Net Rushing Yards	124	121
- Rushing Attempts	38	20
- Yards per Rush	3.26	6.05
Net Passing Yards	198	173
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 19 - 0	36 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	214	180
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/16	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	5.66	4.68
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	9/17	6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	5.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/35	3/13
Punt Returns/Yards	1/17	1/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/55	4/98
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 27
Time of Possession	34:22	25:38

Drive Charts

Oakland Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:40	2:03	OWN 42	3	3	Punt
1	10:37	1:29	OPP 10	3	10	Touchdown
1	6:01	7:13	OWN 5	17	74	Field Goal
2	6:56	4:32	OWN 20	11	53	Missed FG
2	0:58	0:34	OWN 7	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	5:20	OWN 48	9	36	Field Goal
3	5:04	1:23	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	2:15	2:30	OWN 31	6	69	Touchdown
4	10:16	5:14	OWN 14	8	25	Punt
4	4:22	1:18	OPP 14	4	14	Touchdown
4	1:58	1:58	OPP 43	6	22	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:20	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	9:08	3:07	OWN 20	6	23	Punt
2	13:48	6:52	OWN 37	12	63	Touchdown
2	2:24	1:26	OWN 34	5	25	Punt
2	0:24	0:24	OWN 38	2	6	Half
3	9:40	4:36	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
3	3:41	1:26	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
4	14:45	4:29	OWN 31	6	18	Punt
4	5:02	0:40	OWN 4	2	10	Fumble
4	3:04	1:06	OWN 33	6	10	Downs

Game MVP: Ken Stabler, Oakland Raiders

Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ronnie Coleman	24	78	3.25	13	2	1
Bobby Anderson	11	43	3.91	10	1	0
Ken Stabler	2	2	1.00	3	0	0
Marc Forbes	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
O.J. Simpson	15	60	4.00	13	2	1
Dave Osborn	5	61	12.20	44	1	0

Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ken Stabler	33	19	214	2/16	2	34	0	97.3

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Jaynes	36	21	180	1/7	2	18	0	90.0

Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bobby Polk	4	5	42	10.50	3	13	0
FB Bobby Anderson	3	5	17	5.67	13	9	0
WR Cliff Branch	3	7	28	9.33	0	13	0
WR Ike Hill	3	7	38	12.67	3	18	1
WR Tommie Towns	3	4	60	20.00	20	34	1
TE Marc Forbes	2	2	22	11.00	6	14	0
TE Dave Casper	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Stu Voigt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Fair Hooker	5	7	51	10.20	0	18	1
RB O.J. Simpson	5	7	50	10.00	27	17	0
WR Patrick Schulz	3	5	37	12.33	5	15	0
TE Bob Moore	2	2	14	7.00	0	9	0
WR Chip Myers	2	5	12	6.00	0	6	1
RB Dave Osborn	2	2	7	3.50	0	5	0
FB Jim Braxton	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR J.D. Hill	1	6	6	6.00	1	6	0
WR Corey Steadman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Oakland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Oakland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ronnie Coleman	1	0	0
Ken Stabler	1	0	0
Mark Kellar	0	1	0
Jim Nicholson	0	1	0
Don McFarland	0	1	0
J.R. Bronson	0	1	0
Ralph Baker	0	0	1
Bill Frohbose	0	0	1
Marc Forbes	0	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Lenny Dunlap	1	0	0
Chip Myers	1	0	0
Dave Osborn	1	0	0
Fair Hooker	0	1	0
Dwight Harrison	0	0	1
Walt Patulski	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Oakland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Eischeid	4	202	50.5	48.8	57	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jay Bryden	4	172	43.0	38.8	52	4

Kicking Statistics

Oakland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Corey Leonhardt	2/3	0/1	0/0	38	2/2

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roy Gerela	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Jones	1	17	17.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lenny Dunlap	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ike Hill	2	55	27.5	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lenny Dunlap	3	68	22.7	0
O.J. Simpson	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Oakland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jack Tatum	8	2	0.0	18	35
ILB Dan Conners	5	4	0.0	18	34
OLB Ralph Baker	4	1	0.0	18	31
DT Ben Hernandez	4	1	0.0	14	30
CB Bill Frohbose	4	0	0.0	9	29
S Brig Owens	3	0	0.0	13	30
DE Henry Reed	3	0	0.0	17	35
CB Bo McConnell	2	2	0.0	18	32
S Doug Jones	2	1	0.0	11	24
CB Jackie Derlange	2	0	0.0	18	35
DE Gary Hrivnak	1	3	0.5	16	35
DE Kennedy Cook	1	0	0.5	6	4
ILB Kennedy Mayes	1	0	0.0	4	5
DT Joe Ehrmann	0	2	0.0	14	18
OLB Jerry Schroeder	0	2	0.0	11	11

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Bob Babich	10	6	0.0	36	31
OLB Greg Brezina	8	3	0.0	35	30
DE Walt Patulski	6	1	0.5	35	32
DT Carl Barisich	6	1	0.0	31	27
CB Jeff Wright	5	0	1.0	25	25
CB Lenny Dunlap	4	0	0.0	31	31
S Bryant Salter	3	2	0.0	34	34
CB Dwight Harrison	3	1	0.0	33	30
CB Mo Houck	3	1	0.0	23	23
OLB Monte Johnson	2	1	0.0	7	6
DT Jim Osborne	2	1	0.0	36	30
DT Larry Oliver	1	1	0.5	3	5
DE Andy Dorris	1	2	0.0	35	33
S Donnie Walker	1	0	0.0	8	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Oakland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gary Hrivnak	0.5	0	0	0	35
DE Kennedy Cook	0.5	0	0	0	4
DE Henry Reed	0.0	2	0	1	35
ILB Dan Conners	0.0	0	2	0	34
DT Ben Hernandez	0.0	0	1	0	30

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Jeff Wright	1.0	0	0	0	25
DE Walt Patulski	0.5	0	1	1	32
DT Larry Oliver	0.5	0	0	0	5
DE Andy Dorris	0.0	1	2	0	33
DT Carl Barisich	0.0	0	2	0	27
DT Jim Osborne	0.0	0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Oakland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jack Tatum	5	1	35
CB Bill Frohbose	3	0	29
S Brig Owens	2	2	30
ILB Dan Conners	2	1	34
OLB Ralph Baker	2	0	31
OLB Jerry Schroeder	2	0	11
CB Bo McConnell	2	0	32
S Doug Jones	1	0	24
ILB Kennedy Mayes	1	0	5
CB Jackie Derlange	1	0	35

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Lenny Dunlap	4	1	31
ILB Bob Babich	4	0	31
CB Dwight Harrison	3	1	30
OLB Greg Brezina	2	0	30
DE Walt Patulski	2	0	32
S Bryant Salter	1	2	34
OLB Monte Johnson	1	0	6
CB Jeff Wright	1	0	25
CB Mo Houck	1	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Oakland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gene Upshaw	2	7	29	0	25
Greg Campo	2	5	27	0	22
Thomas Brahaney	2	4	20	0	23
Art Shell	1	8	29	0	17
Andy Maurer	1	2	20	0	23
Dave Casper	1	1	21	0	19
Jim Nicholson	0	4	23	1	19
Don McFarland	0	1	9	1	18
Bobby Anderson	0	1	23	0	26
Stu Voigt	0	1	15	0	14
Don Johnson	0	1	18	0	12
Burt Prince	0	1	15	0	16

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Reggie McKenzie	3	5	16	0	26
Ed Flanagan	2	4	13	0	30
Jim Braxton	2	2	14	0	13
Al Dennis	1	2	11	0	14
Gary Puetz	1	1	9	1	23
Jerome Barkum	1	1	7	0	9
Lewis Morris	0	2	8	0	23
John Williams	0	1	10	0	20
Louis Andersen	0	1	16	0	25
Richard Pender	0	1	7	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Oakland	Tackles	STPlays
Doug Jones	2	24
Bill Frohbose	1	18
Marc Forbes	1	12
Brig Owens	1	10

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Don Adams	1	14
Corey Steadman	1	12
Dave Osborn	1	7

Participation

Oakland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ken Stabler	38	35	---	---	---	73
Dan Conners	---	---	18	34	8	60
Doug Jones	---	---	11	24	24	59
Bobby Polk	24	22	---	---	12	58
Jackie Derlange	---	---	18	35	4	57
Bill Frohbose	---	---	9	29	18	56
Greg Campo	27	22	---	---	7	56
Cliff Branch	23	26	---	---	6	55
Gene Upshaw	29	25	---	---	1	55
Bobby Anderson	23	26	---	---	5	54
Ike Hill	19	21	---	---	13	53
Brig Owens	---	---	13	30	10	53
Henry Reed	---	---	17	35	1	53
Jack Tatum	---	---	18	35	---	53
Ronnie Coleman	26	20	---	---	5	51
Gary Hrivnak	---	---	16	35	---	51
Ralph Baker	---	---	18	31	1	50
Thomas Brahaney	20	23	---	---	7	50
Bo McConnell	---	---	18	32	---	50
Andy Maurer	20	23	---	---	5	48
Dave Casper	21	19	---	---	6	46
Art Shell	29	17	---	---	---	46
Stu Voigt	15	14	---	---	15	44
Ben Hernandez	---	---	14	30	---	44
Jim Nicholson	23	19	---	---	---	42
Marc Forbes	17	12	---	---	12	41
Don Johnson	18	12	---	---	7	37
Tommie Towns	22	15	---	---	---	37
Don McFarland	9	18	---	---	7	34
Joe Ehrmann	---	---	14	18	---	32
Burt Prince	15	16	---	---	1	32
Jerry Schroeder	---	---	11	11	9	31
Trent Stephens	---	---	9	11	3	23
Mark Kellar	0	0	---	---	20	20
Kennedy Mayes	---	---	4	5	4	13
Hugh O'Neill	---	---	4	2	4	10
Kennedy Cook	---	---	6	4	---	10
Corey Leonhardt	0	0	---	---	9	9
J.R. Bronson	---	---	2	6	---	8
Mike Eischeid	0	0	---	---	4	4
Thomas Graham	0	0	---	---	3	3
James Harris	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chuck Ramsey	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Walter Pupunu	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Andy Dorris	---	---	35	33	7	75
Lenny Dunlap	---	---	31	31	13	75
Bob Babich	---	---	36	31	5	72
Bryant Salter	---	---	34	34	3	71
Walt Patulski	---	---	35	32	3	70
Greg Brezina	---	---	35	30	4	69
Jim Osborne	---	---	36	30	3	69
Dwight Harrison	---	---	33	30	4	67
Mo Houck	---	---	23	23	19	65
Carl Barisich	---	---	31	27	2	60
David Jaynes	20	37	---	---	---	57
Jeff Wright	---	---	25	25	3	53
Bob Moore	14	28	---	---	4	46
O.J. Simpson	15	25	---	---	6	46
Ed Flanagan	13	30	---	---	1	44
Fair Hooker	6	24	---	---	13	43
Reggie McKenzie	16	26	---	---	---	42
Louis Andersen	16	25	---	---	---	41
J.D. Hill	14	21	---	---	1	36
Gary Puetz	9	23	---	---	3	35
Lewis Morris	8	23	---	---	4	35
Tommy Casanova	---	---	7	9	16	32
Barney Chavous	---	---	19	13	---	32
Tom Toner	---	---	17	14	---	31
John Vella	10	17	---	---	4	31
Patrick Schulz	12	19	---	---	---	31
Jim Braxton	14	13	---	---	3	30
John Williams	10	20	---	---	---	30
Al Dennis	11	14	---	---	4	29
Chip Myers	7	20	---	---	1	28
Jeremy Wolf	5	11	---	---	11	27
Jerome Barkum	7	9	---	---	10	26
Dave Osborn	5	12	---	---	7	24
Monte Johnson	---	---	7	6	8	21
Pat Summers	---	---	3	5	13	21
Richard Pender	7	7	---	---	4	18
Corey Steadman	1	3	---	---	12	16
Donnie Walker	---	---	8	7	---	15
Reggie Harrison	0	0	---	---	14	14
Don Adams	0	0	---	---	14	14
Larry Oliver	---	---	3	5	4	12
Roy Gerela	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jay Bryden	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mike Boryla	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joe Ferguson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brent McClanahan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	48	4.8
Middle	22	54	2.5
Right	5	23	4.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	57	8.1
Middle	8	38	4.8
Right	5	26	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ken Stabler	33	19	1	0	3	4	6	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Jaynes	36	21	0	4	2	4	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	64	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	90	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	34	4.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	20	6.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	82	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	5	60	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	18	6.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cliff Branch	7	3	1	28	0	26
WR Ike Hill	7	3	0	38	0	21
FB Bobby Anderson	5	3	0	17	0	26
WR Bobby Polk	5	4	1	42	0	22
WR Tommie Towns	4	3	1	60	1	15
TE Dave Casper	2	1	0	7	0	19
TE Marc Forbes	2	2	0	22	0	12
TE Stu Voigt	1	0	0	0	0	14

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Fair Hooker	7	5	0	51	24
RB O.J. Simpson	7	5	1	50	25
WR J.D. Hill	6	1	1	6	21
WR Chip Myers	5	2	0	12	20
WR Patrick Schulz	5	3	0	37	19
TE Bob Moore	2	2	0	14	28
RB Dave Osborn	2	2	0	7	12
FB Jim Braxton	1	1	0	3	13
WR Corey Steadman	1	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ronnie Coleman	7	14	2.00	3.25
Ken Stabler	1	-1	-1.00	1.00
Marc Forbes	1	1	1.00	1.00

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
O.J. Simpson	3	2	0.67	4.00
Dave Osborn	1	7	7.00	12.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ken Stabler	5	3	23	4.60	6.48

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Jaynes	5	4	35	7.00	5.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cliff Branch	2	2	20	10.00	4.00
WR Ike Hill	2	1	3	1.50	5.43
FB Bobby Anderson	1	0	0	0.00	3.40

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Fair Hooker	2	2	26	13.00	7.29
WR J.D. Hill	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
WR Chip Myers	1	1	6	6.00	2.40
RB O.J. Simpson	1	1	3	3.00	7.14

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Rushes	Conversions
Bobby Anderson	2	2
Ronnie Coleman	2	1
Ken Stabler	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
O.J. Simpson	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ken Stabler	11	7	6

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Jaynes	9	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Polk	4	3	2
WR Ike Hill	3	2	2
WR Tommie Towns	2	2	2
FB Bobby Anderson	1	0	0
WR Cliff Branch	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Fair Hooker	2	2	1
WR Chip Myers	2	2	1
WR J.D. Hill	1	0	0
TE Bob Moore	1	1	1
RB Dave Osborn	1	1	1
RB O.J. Simpson	1	1	1
WR Corey Steadman	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (21,400)
End Zone 11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (21,400)
End Zone	11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)