1972 Houston Oilers 1-13 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot 1972 Houston 25 47 30 22 0 124 Opponent 67 128 94 114 0 403 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 124 403 0-1 13 @Denver 19 60ø 0-5 First Downs 181 314 0-2 23 @Miami 37 90ø 0-10 Rush 67 168 0-3 7 New York(A) 13 70ø Pass 106 136 0-4 7 Oakland 37 70ø Pen 8 10 0-5 3 @Pittsburgh 59 52ø 0-10 Penalties 52 63 0-6 10 Cleveland 21 70ø Yards 375 531 0-7 3 @Cincinnati 30 58ø 0-5 0-8 0 @Cleveland 33 53ø 15-25 Light Rain Rushing Att 372 557 1-8 22 Philadelphia 12 70ø Yards 1362 2961 1-9 0 Green Bay 13 70ø Ave 3.7 5.3 1-10 10 @San Diego 20 85ø TD 2 29 1-11 14 @Atlanta 48 64ø 0-10 1-12 6 Pittsburgh 41 70ø Passing Att 354 305 1-13 6 Cincinnati 20 70ø Comp 174 171 % 49.2 56.1 Int 17 4 % 4.8 1.3 TD 7 15 % 2.0 4.9 Yards 2029 2254 Sacked 44 30 Punt Return 25 36 Yards 142 379 Ave 5.7 10.5 Kick Return 80 38 Yards 1396 766 Ave 17.5 20.2 Punts 68 46 Yards 2879 1909 Ave 42.3 41.5 FG Att 28 40 Made 18 30 % 64.3 75.0 Third Downs 178 167 Made 49 72 % 27.5 43.1 Fourth Downs 20 5 Made 1 2 % 5.0 40.0 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 21 25 Lost 4 7 Turnovers 21 11 Net Offense 3074 4983 Per Play 4.0 5.6 1972 Houston Oilers Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Willis 134 477 3.6 8 17 41 1 Willis 38 1 372 9.8 1 19 25 0 Robinson,P 80 307 3.8 7 19 13 0 Smith 28 5 289 10.3 2 16 30 1 Holmes,R 48 195 4.1 1 8 11 0 Burrough 28 4 523 18.7 6 22 75 3 Rodgers 70 195 2.8 2 9 11 0 Reed 23 5 257 11.2 1 17 28 2 Pastorini 39 188 4.8 4 9 13 1 Granger 15 1 115 7.7 0 6 23 0 Granger 47 183 3.9 5 12 16 1 Holmes 10 2 53 5.3 0 4 11 0 Johnson,A 14 16 1.1 0 1 5 0 Robinson 10 0 76 7.6 0 6 11 1 Nix 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 Beirne 8 0 129 16.1 2 7 36 0 372 1362 3.7 27 75 41 3 Rodgers 8 0 64 8.0 0 3 20 0 Johnson 4 1 82 20.5 1 4 31 0 Dawson 4 1 35 8.8 0 2 20 0 176 20 1995 11.3 13 106 75 7 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Pastorini 284 143 50.4 1777 12.4 75 27 13 12 4.2 37 7 2.5 60.7 Willis 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 39.6 Nix 70 31 44.3 252 8.1 28 8 1 5 7.1 7 0 0.0 24.2 354 174 49.2 2029 11.7 75 35 14 17 4.8 44 7 2.0 53.5 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Butler 7 7 100.0 26 17 65.4 37.5 0.0 45 58 Moseley 3 3 100.0 2 1 50.0 0.0 0.0 10 6 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Butler 5 190 45 0 0 0 5 62 25.6 38.0 Pastorini 63 2689 58 2 1 13 31 317 37.0 42.7 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Jolley 4 104 26.0 34 0 Houston 25 8 142 5.7 16 0 Rodgers 30 551 18.4 29 0 25 8 142 5.7 16 0 Johnson,B 20 347 17.4 32 0 Johnson,A 12 190 15.8 20 0 Holmes,P 4 52 13.0 24 0 Moore,Z 6 74 12.3 25 0 Granger 2 24 12.0 12 0 Saul 1 0 0.0 0 0 80 1396 17.5 34 0 Fumbles Pastorin 8 Johnson, 2 Willis 2 Reed 1 Moore,Z 1 Houston 3 Rodgers 2 Johnson, 1 Holmes,P 1 Robinson 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Bethea 7 Bethea 12 Bethea 15 Houston 6 Bethea 8 Atkins 2 Tilleman 7 Tilleman 4 Brooks 9 Rice 6 Croyle 4 Alexande 2 Brooks 5 Holmes,P 2 Tilleman 8 Alexande 5 Brooks 3 Carr,L 2 Holmes,P 4 Aldridge 2 Rice 4 Moore,Z 5 Tilleman 3 Houston 2 Aldridge 3 Aldridge 4 Bethea 5 Houston 1 Rice 2 Rudolph 2 Rudolph 3 Boyette 4 Rice 1 Smith,D 2 Boyette 1 Boyette 2 Atkins 3 Roberts, 1 Beirne 1 Rice 1 Croyle 1 Aldridge 1 Rudolph 1 Granger 1 Roberts, 1 Johnson, 1 Sampson 1 Holmes,R 1 Holmes,P 1 Croyle 1 Charles 1 Boyette 1 Moore,Z 1 Holmes,P 1 Tolbert 1 Miller,R 1 Murdock 1 Pastorin 1 Reed 1 Brooks 1 Burrough 1 Robinson 1 Tackles Houston 101 Tilleman 63 Atkins 43 Rudolph 25 Sampson 10 Lewis,R 5 Bethea 81 Rice 59 Moore,Z 35 Holmes,P 24 Tolbert 10 Dawson,R 3 Alexande 76 Brooks 57 Aldridge 29 Charles 15 Billings 8 Boyette 71 Croyle 48 Johnson, 27 Roberts, 13 Murdock 7 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Alexander 1 32 32.0 32 0 Atkins 1 34 34.0 34 0 Charles 1 0 0.0 0 0 Johnson,B 1 20 20.0 20 1 4 86 21.5 34 1 1972 Houston Oilers Coach: Bill Peterson Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy Special QB Baker,Ed 1 O 2 1 QB Nix,Kent 4 O 2 1 QB Pastorini,Dan 5 O 2 2 P Skill Players BkR BkP Dur Att Yds Lg Ave Rec No Yds Lg Ave Special RB Willis,Fred 2 1 4 134 461 43 3.4 7 45 297 27 6.6 RB Robinson,Paul 2 1 3 107 449 30 4.2 4 14 112 24 8.0 RB Rodgers,Willie 2 1 5 71 204 14 2.9 1 6 61 14 10.2 KR RB Holmes,Robert 2 1 2 43 172 18 4.0 2 6 32 8 5.3 RB Granger,Hoyle 2 1 4 42 175 14 4.2 3 15 74 20 4.9 KR RB Johnson,Al 2 1 5 11 13 4 1.2 1 6 24 8 4.0 RET RB Jolley,Lewis 2 1 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 KR WR Smith,Dave 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 6 30 316 25 10.5 WR Burrough,Ken 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 4 26 521 80 20.0 WR Dawson,Rhett 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 1 6 78 20 13.0 TE Reed,Alvin 4 2 5 0 0 0 0.0 3 19 251 29 13.2 TE-WR Beirne,Jim 2 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 2 7 95 19 13.6 Lineman BkR BkP Dur Special C Murdock,Guy 5 5 5 C Hunt,Calvin 3 3 3 G Regner,Tom 5 5 5 G Saul,Ron 5 5 4 G Freelon,Soloman 4 4 5 G Miller,Ralph 3 3 2 T Carr,Lavert 6 6 5 T Funchess,Tom 5 5 5 T Ferguson,Gene 3 3 1 C-T Highsmith,Buzz 3 3 3 Defense Overall Run Pass Rush Dur Sacks Int Special DT Tilleman,Mike 5 5 0 1 5 3 0 DT Brooks,Leo 4 4 0 1 4 3 0 DT Billingsley,Ron 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 DE Bethea,Elvin 8 6 0 7 5 9 0 DE Aldridge,Allen 3 2 0 2 3 1 0 DE Rudolph,Council 3 2 0 2 5 0 0 DL Holmes,Pat 4 4 0 2 5 6 0 KR DL Sampson,Greg 3 3 0 1 5 1 0 ILB Boyette,Garland 4 3 1 0 5 1 0 ILB Lewis,Rich 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 OLB Rice,Floyd 4 3 1 0 5 0 0 OLB Croyle,Phil 4 3 1 0 4 0 0 OLB Roberts,Guy 3 2 1 0 2 0 0 CB Alexander,Willie 6 0 6 0 5 0 1 CB Moore,Zeke 5 0 5 0 3 0 0 RET CB Johnson,Benny 4 0 4 0 5 0 1 KR CB Tolbert,Jim 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 S Houston,Ken 9 3 6 0 5 0 0 PR S Atkins,Bob 4 1 3 0 5 0 2 S Charles,John 4 1 3 0 4 0 2 Special Teams K-P Butler,Skip K Moseley,Mark