1975 - Week 1
NY Jets at Buffalo
Played at Rich Stadium on Sunday, September 21, 1975
NY Jets (0-0)
Total Net Yards 275
Penalties - Yards 7-40
Time of Possession 16:50
Total Turnovers 5
Passing C/A YDS TD INT
Joe Namath 18/33 218 0 5
Rushing ATT YDS TD LG
John Riggins 7 57 1 27
Carl Garrett 3 13 1 5
Receiving REC YDS TD LG
Rich Caster 8 80 0 22
John Riggins 4 33 0 15
Jerome Barkum 3 42 0 23
Eddie Bell 2 52 0 32
Steve Davis 1 11 0 11
Defense T-A SCK INT FF
Rich Lewis 4-0 0 0 0
Phil Wise 4-0 0 0 0
Jim Bailey 2-0 0 0 0
Richard Wood 1-0 0 0 0
Delles Howell 1-0 0 0 0
Billy Newsome 1-0 0 0 0
Roscoe Word 1-0 0 0 0
Ed Taylor 1-0 0 0 0
Godwin Turk 1-0 0 0 0
Carl Capria 1-1 0 0 0
Carl Barzilauskas 1-0 1 0 0
Richard Neal 1-0 0 0 0
Bob Prout 0-1 0 0 0
Kicking FG LG XP PTS
Pat Leahy 1/1 19 2/2 5

3rd and about 2 from Buffalo's 2
A short 19 yard field goal attempt by Pat Leahy
His first kick of the day
On its way
and it's good
The Jets close the gap
They are now behind 17-48
The end of the 1st Half
Looks as if Riggins is ready to come back
Buffalo (0-0)
Total Net Yards 275
Penalties - Yards 6-50
Time of Possession 13:18
Total Turnovers 0
Passing C/A YDS TD INT
Joe Ferguson 10/16 214 4 0
Rushing ATT YDS TD LG
O.J. Simpson 8 47 0 20
Jim Braxton 3 16 0 9
Joe Ferguson 1 1 0 1
Gary Hayman 1 2 1 2
Receiving REC YDS TD LG
O.J. Simpson 5 130 1 36
J.D. Hill 2 59 1 35
Bob Chandler 2 13 2 12
Jim Braxton 1 12 0 12
Defense T-A SCK INT FF
Tony Greene 5-0 0 1 0
Dwight Harrison 3-0 0 1 0
Merv Krakau 3-0 0 0 0
Doug Allen 3-0 0 0 0
Steve Freeman 2-1 0 1 0
Frank Oliver 2-0 0 0 0
Tom Ruud 1-1 0 0 0
John Skorupan 1-0 1 0 0
Mike Kadish 1-0 0 0 0
Ike Thomas 1-1 0 0 0
Earl Edwards 1-1 0 0 0
Jeff Winans 1-0 0 0 0
Ed Jones 1-0 0 2 0
Royce McKinney 1-1 0 0 0
Mark S. Johnson 1-0 1 0 0
John McCrumbly 1-0 0 0 0
Pat Toomay 0-1 0 0 0
Bo Cornell 0-1 0 0 0
Kicking FG LG XP PTS
John Leypoldt 2/2 53 6/6 12