1966A - Week 5
Houston Oilers at Denver Broncos
At Mile High Stadium Sunday, October 2, 1966
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Houston Oilers 0 10 3 0 13
Denver Broncos 0 0 6 3 9
Scoring Plays Oilers Broncos
2nd Quarter
Oilers 11:46 C.Frazier 13 yard pass from G.Blanda ( G.Blanda kick ) ( 4-16, 1:44 ) 7 0
Oilers 0:00 G.Blanda 8 yard field goal ( 3-13, 0:44 ) 10 0
3rd Quarter
Broncos 5:52 G.Kroner 34 yard field goal ( 3--8, 1:09 ) 10 3
Broncos 4:30 G.Kroner 30 yard field goal ( 3-7, 1:12 ) 10 6
Oilers 2:00 G.Blanda 12 yard field goal ( 6-79, 2:30 ) 13 6
4th Quarter
Broncos 8:08 G.Kroner 39 yard field goal ( 3-2, 1:50 ) 13 9

MVP: Hoyle Granger FB (Houston)
Rushing: 85 Yds, Receiving: 1 Catch, 5 Yds.

Unavailable
HOU: D.Floyd (DE), E.Scrutchins (DE), F.Glick (S), A.Trammell (PR\DB)
DEN: G.Tarasovic (DE), D.Larose (DE), B.Young (DE)
In-Game Injuries
HOU: None.
DEN: J.Inman (DT)
Temp: 46°. Partly Cloudy. Wind 8 mph (Slight Crosswind).
Surface: Grass
Drive Charts
Houston Oilers Denver Broncos
Start Time Drive # of Yards Start Time Drive # of Yards
Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result
15:00 3:11 HOU 28 8 19 Punt 11:49 1:39 DEN 20 3 -5 Punt
10:10 1:58 HOU 43 3 -10 Punt 8:12 2:35 DEN 33 4 24 Punt
5:37 1:45 HOU 20 3 6 Punt 3:52 3:01 DEN 39 6 -3 Punt
0:51 1:55 HOU 14 5 42 Interception 13:56 0:26 DEN 37 3 1 Interception
13:30 1:44 DEN 16 4 16 Touchdown 11:46 3:57 DEN 37 6 -3 Punt
7:49 1:10 HOU 29 3 0 Punt 6:39 2:21 DEN 36 3 6 Punt
4:18 1:15 HOU 4 3 4 Punt 3:03 1:17 HOU 43 4 8 Downs
1:46 0:54 HOU 35 5 21 Punt 0:52 0:08 DEN 20 1 3 Fumble
0:44 0:44 DEN 14 3 13 Field Goal 15:00 2:38 DEN 20 6 47 Missed FG
12:22 1:52 HOU 20 3 1 Punt 10:30 1:54 DEN 45 5 16 Punt
8:36 1:35 HOU 20 3 4 Interception 7:01 1:09 HOU 19 3 -8 Field Goal
5:52 0:10 Ret-Fumble 5:42 1:12 HOU 30 3 7 Field Goal
4:30 2:30 HOU 16 6 79 Field Goal 2:00 1:14 DEN 20 3 2 Punt
0:46 1:03 HOU 38 3 0 Punt 14:43 3:36 DEN 7 6 11 Punt
11:07 0:09 HOU 37 1 0 Interception 10:58 0:09 HOU 44 1 0 Interception
10:49 0:51 HOU 42 2 -8 Fumble 9:58 1:50 HOU 34 3 2 Field Goal
8:08 2:28 HOU 47 3 6 Punt 5:40 3:10 DEN 3 10 24 Downs
2:30 0:10 DEN 27 1 -7 Fumble 2:20 1:23 DEN 34 7 1 Downs
0:57 0:57 DEN 35 2 -2 End of Game
26:21 HOU 39 61 184 33:39 DEN 38 77 133
Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total
Houston Oilers 7:45 6:51 6:53 4:52 26:21
Denver Broncos 7:15 8:09 8:07 10:08 33:39
Team Statistics Oilers Broncos
Total Points 13 9
1st Downs 9 10
Rushing 2 5
Passing 5 5
Penalty 2 0
3rd-Down Conversions 3-14 5-21
4th-Down Conversions 1-1 1-4
Penalties-Yards 4-30 11-123
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 2-1
Time Of Pos. 26:21 33:39
Total Net Yards 190 232
Total Plays 61 77
Average Gain 3.1 3.0
Net Yards Rushing 114 89
Rushes 27 30
Avg. Per Rush 4.2 3.0
Net Yards Passing 76 143
Completions 10 15
Attempts 31 46
Completion % 32.3 32.6
Yards Per Completion 9.4 10.0
Times Sacked 3 1
Had Intercepted 3 2
Touchdowns 1 0
Rushing 0 0
Passing 1 0
Other 0 0
Extra Points 1-1 0-0
Field Goals 2-2 3-4
Houston Oilers Denver Broncos
Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD
Ode Burrell 8 -5 -0.6 3 0 Wendell Hayes 11 61 5.5 24 0
Charley Tolar 5 11 2.2 5 0 Abner Haynes 11 19 1.7 5 0
John Henry Johnson 4 11 2.8 3 0 Charley Mitchell 4 9 2.2 6 0
George Blanda 4 4 1.0 6 0 Darrell Lester 2 0 0.0 1 0
Sid Blanks 3 8 2.7 8 0 John McCormick 2 0 0.0 1 0
Hoyle Granger 3 85 28.3 74 0
Totals 27 114 4.2 74 0 Totals 30 89 3.0 24 0
Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT
George Blanda 31 10 94 3 18 1 22 3 13 John McCormick 46 15 150 1 7 0 23 2 25
Totals 31 10 94 3 18 1 22 3 13 Totals 46 15 150 1 7 0 23 2 25
Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD
Charlie Frazier 3 37 12.3 21 1 Al Denson 7 86 12.3 23 0
Charley Hennigan 2 24 12.0 21 0 Abner Haynes 2 10 5.0 9 0
John Henry Johnson 1 4 4.0 4 0 Bob Scarpitto 2 13 6.5 7 0
Sid Blanks 1 22 22.0 22 0 Lionel Taylor 2 27 13.5 18 0
Bob Poole 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 Darrell Lester 1 10 10.0 10 0
Hoyle Granger 1 5 5.0 5 0 Wendell Hayes 1 4 4.0 4 0
Charley Tolar 1 4 4.0 4 0
Totals 10 94 9.4 22 1 Totals 15 150 10.0 23 0
Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF
W.K. Hicks 7 - - - - - - 3 - Jerry Hopkins 11 - - - 1 - - - 1
Johnny Baker 6 - - - - - - 1 - Ray Jacobs 7 - - - - 1 - - -
Theo Viltz 5 - - - - - - 2 - John Bramlett 6 - - - 1 - - 1 -
Doug Cline 4 - - - - - - 1 - Max Leetzow 5 - - - - 1 - - -
Gary Cutsinger 4 - - - 1 1 1 - - Bill Keating 4 - - - - 1 - - -
Ernie Ladd 4 - - - - 2 - - - Willie Brown 3 1 20 - - - - 2 -
Jim C. Norton 4 1 34 - - - - - - Lonnie Wright 2 - - - - - - - -
Bernie Parrish 4 - - - - - - 2 - Ron Sbranti 2 - - - - - - - -
John Meyer 3 - - - - - - 1 - Billy Fletcher 2 - - - - - - - -
Garland Boyette 2 - - - - 1 - - - Gene Jeter 1 - - - - - - - -
Pat Holmes 2 - - - - 1 3 - - Eric Crabtree 1 - - - - - - 2 -
Jim Hayes 2 - - - - - - - - Archie Matsos 1 1 8 - - - - - -
Ronnie Caveness 2 1 19 - - - - - - Don Gulseth 1 - - - - - - - -
John Carrell 2 - - - - - - - - Goose Gonsoulin 1 - - - - - - 1 -
George Rice 2 - - - - - - - 1 John Griffin 1 - - - - - - 2 -
Mickey T. Sutton 2 - - - - - - 1 - Marvin D. Davis 1 - - - - - - - -
Bobby Jancik 1 - - - - - - 1 - Larry Cox 1 - - - 1 - - - 1
Scott Appleton 1 - - - - - - - - Bob Richardson - - - - - - - 1 -
Olen Underwood 1 - - - - - - - - Goldie Sellers - 1 9 - - - - - -
Danny Brabham 1 - - - - 1 - - -
Totals 59 2 53 - 1 6 4 12 1 Totals 50 3 37 - 3 3 - 9 2
Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds
George Blanda 2 2 0 0 0 Charley Mitchell 1 1 0 0 0
Sid Blanks 1 1 0 0 0 Eric Crabtree 0 0 0 1 0
John Meyer 0 0 0 1 9 Gene Jeter 0 0 0 1 0
Archie Matsos 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 3 3 0 1 9 Totals 2 1 1 3 0
Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG
Jim C. Norton 9 362 40.2 1 2 55 Bob Scarpitto 8 394 49.2 2 2 56
Totals 9 362 40.2 1 2 55 Totals 8 394 49.2 2 2 56
Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD
Ode Burrell 4 37 9.2 0 14 0 Abner Haynes 1 7 7.0 1 7 0
Bobby Jancik 1 7 7.0 0 7 0 Lew Scott 1 6 6.0 2 6 0
Totals 5 44 8.8 0 14 0 Totals 2 13 6.5 3 7 0
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD
Sid Blanks 2 46 23.0 25 0 Lew Scott 1 16 16.0 16 0
Bobby Jancik 1 15 15.0 15 0
Totals 3 61 20.3 25 0 Totals 1 16 16.0 16 0
Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM
George Blanda 2 2 12 1 1 Gary Kroner 4 3 39 0 0
Totals 2 2 12 1 1 Totals 4 3 39 0 0

 

Denver Broncos
15:00 DEN 40 Gary Kroner kicks 53 yards to HOU 7. Sid Blanks to HOU 28 for 21 yards.
Houston Oilers
14:51 1 & 10 HOU 28 Sid Blanks Inside to HOU 36 for 8 yards. PAS
14:05 2 & 2 HOU 36 John Henry Johnson Inside to HOU 39 for 3 yards. R1 AP
13:21 1 & 10 HOU 39 Sid Blanks Inside to HOU 39 for 0 yards. B+R
12:36 2 & 10 HOU 39 George Blanda medium incomplete to Sid Blanks. PAS
12:27 3 & 10 HOU 39 Play Flagged Dead BFS
PENALTY on Houston, False start, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 39, No play.
12:27 3 & 15 HOU 34 George Blanda medium short to Charlie Frazier to HOU 37 for 3 yards. X1 PAS
PENALTY on Denver, Roughing the passer, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 37.
12:18 1 & 10 DEN 48 George Blanda medium long incomplete to Charlie Frazier. AP
12:10 2 & 10 DEN 48 Play Flagged Dead BFS
PENALTY on Houston, False start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 48, No play.
12:10 2 & 15 HOU 47 George Blanda medium short incomplete to Ode Burrell. PAS
12:03 3 & 15 HOU 47 George Blanda medium long incomplete to Charlie Frazier. PAS
11:56 4 & 15 HOU 47 Jim C. Norton punts 40 yards to DEN 13. Abner Haynes to DEN 20 for 7 yards. PAS
Denver Broncos
11:49 1 & 10 DEN 20 Wendell Hayes Inside to DEN 24 for 4 yards. (Wendell Hayes Injured) INJURY TIMEOUT AP
11:41 2 & 6 DEN 24 Abner Haynes Inside to DEN 22 for -2 yards. AP
11:01 3 & 8 DEN 22 John McCormick sacked by Gary Cutsinger to DEN 15 for -7 yards. SM
10:18 4 & 15 DEN 15 Bob Scarpitto punts 56 yards to HOU 29. Ode Burrell to HOU 43 for 14 yards. NOR
Houston Oilers
10:10 1 & 10 HOU 43 Sid Blanks Inside to Midfield for 7 yards. AP
PENALTY on Houston, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 43, No play.
10:01 1 & 25 HOU 28 George Blanda flare to John Henry Johnson to HOU 32 for 4 yards. PAS
9:14 2 & 21 HOU 32 George Blanda medium short incomplete to Bob McLeod. ZON
9:06 3 & 21 HOU 32 Ode Burrell Draw to HOU 33 for 1 yard. B+R
8:21 4 & 20 HOU 33 Jim C. Norton punts 34 yards to DEN 33. Ball rolls out of bounds. B+R
Denver Broncos
8:12 1 & 10 DEN 33 John McCormick P/A - medium short to Al Denson to DEN 49 for 16 yards. P1 AP
7:26 1 & 10 DEN 49 Abner Haynes Inside to Midfield for 1 yard. TIMEOUT Denver AP
6:39 2 & 9 50 John McCormick screen incomplete to Abner Haynes. PAS
6:32 3 & 9 50 John McCormick P/A - medium to Al Denson to HOU 43 for 7 yards. PAS
5:45 4 & 2 HOU 43 Bob Scarpitto punts 43 yards to end zone, Touchback FAK
Houston Oilers
5:37 1 & 10 HOU 20 George Blanda long incomplete to Bob McLeod. ZON
5:27 2 & 10 HOU 20 Charley Tolar Inside to HOU 22 for 2 yards. AP
4:46 3 & 8 HOU 22 Hoyle Granger Draw to HOU 26 for 4 yards. PAS
4:00 4 & 4 HOU 26 Jim C. Norton punts 35 yards to DEN 39. Fair catch by Lew Scott. PAS
Denver Broncos
3:52 1 & 10 DEN 39 John McCormick P/A - long incomplete to Al Denson. AP
3:41 2 & 10 DEN 39 Charley Mitchell Outside to DEN 45 for 6 yards. PAS
2:54 3 & 4 DEN 45 Abner Haynes Inside to Midfield for 5 yards. R1 B+R
2:09 1 & 10 50 John McCormick P/A - medium long incomplete to Lionel Taylor. AP
2:01 2 & 10 50 Abner Haynes Outside to HOU 47 for 3 yards. AP
PENALTY on Denver, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at Midfield , No play.
1:51 2 & 25 DEN 35 John McCormick medium short incomplete to Bob Scarpitto. BAL
1:42 3 & 25 DEN 35 Darrell Lester Draw to DEN 36 for 1 yard. PRE
0:58 4 & 24 DEN 36 Bob Scarpitto punts 51 yard to HOU 13. Ode Burrell pushed ob at HOU 14 for 1 yard. NOR
Houston Oilers
0:51 1 & 10 HOU 14 Ode Burrell Outside to HOU 13 for -1 yards. RUN
0:06 2 & 11 HOU 13 George Blanda medium long incomplete to Ode Burrell. PAS
15:00 3 & 11 HOU 13 George Blanda medium to Sid Blanks to HOU 35 for 22 yards. (Jerry Inman Injured) INJURY TIMEOUT P1 B+R
14:52 1 & 10 HOU 35 George Blanda P/A - medium long to Charlie Frazier to DEN 44 for 21 yards. P2 AP
14:04 1 & 10 DEN 44 George Blanda medium intended for Sid Blanks. INTERCEPTED by Archie Matsos at DEN 29.
Archie Matsos to DEN 37 for 8 yards. AP
Denver Broncos
13:56 1 & 10 DEN 37 Abner Haynes Outside pushed ob at DEN 38 for 1 yard. BAL
13:47 2 & 9 DEN 38 John McCormick medium incomplete to Abner Haynes. AP
13:40 3 & 9 DEN 38 John McCormick P/A - medium intended for Al Denson. INTERCEPTED by Jim C. Norton at Midfield .
Jim C. Norton to DEN 16 for 34 yards. SM
Houston Oilers
13:30 1 & 10 DEN 16 George Blanda QB Scramble to DEN 10 for 6 yards. BFS
12:46 2 & 4 DEN 10 Ode Burrell Outside pushed ob at DEN 11 for -1 yards. AP
12:36 3 & 5 DEN 11 George Blanda screen to Bob Poole to DEN 13 for -2 yards. B+R
11:55 4 & 7 DEN 13 George Blanda medium long to Charlie Frazier for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN 6 - 0 P3 B+R
11:46 DEN 2 George Blanda extra point is Good 7 - 0
11:46 HOU 40 George Blanda kicks 39 yards to DEN 21. Lew Scott pushed ob at DEN 37 for 16 yards.
Denver Broncos
11:36 1 & 10 DEN 37 John McCormick P/A - medium short to Abner Haynes pushed ob at DEN 46 for 9 yards. AP
11:27 2 & 1 DEN 46 John McCormick P/A - long incomplete to Al Denson. AP
11:17 3 & 1 DEN 46 John McCormick QB Sneak to DEN 47 for 1 yard. R2 PAS
10:36 1 & 10 DEN 47 Charley Mitchell Outside to DEN 48 for 1 yard. AP
9:48 2 & 9 DEN 48 Play Flagged Dead AP
PENALTY on Denver, False start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 48, No play.
9:39 2 & 14 DEN 43 Charley Mitchell Draw to DEN 42 for -1 yards. BAL
8:52 3 & 15 DEN 42 John McCormick medium to Bob Scarpitto to DEN 49 for 7 yards. ZON
8:04 4 & 8 DEN 49 Bob Scarpitto punts 48 yards to HOU 3. Ball rolls out of bounds. NOR
PENALTY on Denver, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at DEN 49, No play.
7:56 4 & 23 DEN 34 Bob Scarpitto punts 47 yards to HOU 19. Ode Burrell to HOU 29 for 10 yards. NOR
Houston Oilers
7:49 1 & 10 HOU 29 Sid Blanks Outside to HOU 29 for 0 yards. AP
7:03 2 & 10 HOU 29 George Blanda medium incomplete to Charlie Frazier. BFS
6:54 3 & 10 HOU 29 George Blanda medium incomplete to Sid Blanks. SM
6:47 4 & 10 HOU 29 Jim C. Norton punts 35 yards to DEN 36. Fair catch by Abner Haynes. SM
Denver Broncos
6:39 1 & 10 DEN 36 Abner Haynes Outside to DEN 36 for 0 yards. AP
5:55 2 & 10 DEN 36 John McCormick medium short to Al Denson to DEN 42 for 6 yards. PAS
5:06 3 & 4 DEN 42 Abner Haynes Outside to DEN 42 for 0 yards. BFS
4:24 4 & 4 DEN 42 Bob Scarpitto punts 54 yards to HOU 4. Ball rolls out of bounds. NOR
Houston Oilers
4:18 1 & 10 HOU 4 Charley Tolar Inside to HOU 5 for 1 yard. BAL
3:31 2 & 9 HOU 5 George Blanda medium incomplete to Sid Blanks. RBL
3:23 3 & 9 HOU 5 John Henry Johnson Inside to HOU 8 for 3 yards. TIMEOUT Denver B+R
3:12 4 & 6 HOU 8 Jim C. Norton punts 41 yards to HOU 49. Lew Scott to HOU 43 for 6 yards. B+R
Denver Broncos
3:03 1 & 10 HOU 43 John McCormick P/A - flare incomplete to Abner Haynes. SM
2:54 2 & 10 HOU 43 Abner Haynes Outside to HOU 42 for 1 yard. B+R
PENALTY on Denver, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 43, No play.
2:45 2 & 25 DEN 42 John McCormick P/A - medium long to Al Denson to HOU 35 for 23 yards. AP
2:00 3 & 2 HOU 35 John McCormick flare to Abner Haynes to HOU 34 for 1 yard. (Abner Haynes Injured) INJURY TIMEOUT PAS
1:53 4 & 1 HOU 34 John McCormick QB Sneak to HOU 35 for -1 yards. BLB
Houston Oilers
1:46 1 & 10 HOU 35 George Blanda medium long incomplete to Charlie Frazier. PAS
1:36 2 & 10 HOU 35 George Blanda quick toss to Charley Hennigan to DEN 44 for 21 yards. TIMEOUT Houston P4 ZON
1:26 1 & 10 DEN 44 George Blanda flare incomplete to Charley Tolar. B+R
1:17 2 & 10 DEN 44 George Blanda medium incomplete to Charlie Frazier. SM
1:10 3 & 10 DEN 44 George Blanda medium incomplete to Ode Burrell. B+R
1:01 4 & 10 DEN 44 Jim C. Norton punts 44 yards to end zone, Touchback B+R
Denver Broncos
0:52 1 & 10 DEN 20 Charley Mitchell Inside to DEN 23 for 3 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by John Meyer (HOU), Returned to DEN 14 for 9 yards. SM
Houston Oilers
0:44 1 & 10 DEN 14 Ode Burrell Outside pushed ob at DEN 11 for 3 yards. AP
0:35 2 & 7 DEN 11 Charley Tolar Draw to DEN 6 for 5 yards. TIMEOUT Houston SM
0:26 3 & 2 DEN 6 George Blanda medium short to Hoyle Granger to DEN 1 for 5 yards. TIMEOUT Houston P5 AP
0:04 1 & GL DEN 1 George Blanda 8 yard field goal is Good 10 - 0
15:00 HOU 40 George Blanda kicks 60 yards to end zone, Touchback.
Denver Broncos
15:00 1 & 10 DEN 20 Abner Haynes Outside to DEN 20 for 0 yards. FUMBLE
Fumble went Out of Bounds at DEN 20 BLB
14:12 2 & 10 DEN 20 Wendell Hayes Inside to DEN 44 for 24 yards. R3 PAS
13:27 1 & 10 DEN 44 John McCormick P/A - medium short to Al Denson to HOU 37 for 19 yards. P2 RUN
12:47 1 & 10 HOU 37 Wendell Hayes Inside to HOU 33 for 4 yards. (Wendell Hayes Shaken Up) INJURY TIMEOUT BFS
12:40 2 & 6 HOU 33 John McCormick P/A - quick toss incomplete to Bob Scarpitto. ZON
12:33 3 & 6 HOU 33 John McCormick medium short incomplete to Abner Haynes. AP
12:26 4 & 6 HOU 33 Gary Kroner 40 yard field goal is No Good
Houston Oilers
12:22 1 & 10 HOU 20 Hoyle Granger Inside to HOU 27 for 7 yards. PAS
11:34 2 & 3 HOU 27 John Henry Johnson Outside to HOU 29 for 2 yards. AP
10:45 3 & 1 HOU 29 Ode Burrell Outside pushed ob at HOU 21 for -8 yards. SY
10:36 4 & 9 HOU 21 Jim C. Norton punts 34 yards to DEN 45. Fair catch by Lew Scott. SY
Denver Broncos
10:30 1 & 10 DEN 45 John McCormick long incomplete to Al Denson. AP
10:20 2 & 10 DEN 45 John McCormick flare to Darrell Lester to HOU 45 for 10 yards. P3 AP
9:38 1 & 10 HOU 45 John McCormick medium short incomplete to Bob Scarpitto. PAS
9:31 2 & 10 HOU 45 Wendell Hayes Draw to HOU 39 for 6 yards. PAS
8:50 3 & 4 HOU 39 John McCormick medium incomplete to Lionel Taylor. AP
8:43 4 & 4 HOU 39 Bob Scarpitto punts 39 yards to end zone, Touchback FAK
Houston Oilers
8:36 1 & 10 HOU 20 Ode Burrell Inside to HOU 20 for 0 yards. AP
7:51 2 & 10 HOU 20 George Blanda flare to Charley Tolar to HOU 24 for 4 yards. B+R
7:10 3 & 6 HOU 24 George Blanda medium intended for Bob McLeod. INTERCEPTED by Willie Brown at HOU 39.
Willie Brown to HOU 19 for 20 yards. B+R
Denver Broncos
7:01 1 & 10 HOU 19 Abner Haynes Outside to HOU 14 for 5 yards. AP
PENALTY on Denver, Personal foul, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 14.
6:52 2 & 20 HOU 29 Abner Haynes Draw to HOU 27 for 2 yards. PAS
6:03 3 & 18 HOU 27 John McCormick flare incomplete to Abner Haynes. ZON
5:56 4 & 18 HOU 27 Gary Kroner 34 yard field goal is Good 10 - 3
5:52 DEN 40 Gary Kroner kicks 55 yards to HOU 5. Sid Blanks to HOU 30 for 25 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Eric Crabtree (DEN).
Denver Broncos
5:42 1 & 10 HOU 30 John McCormick flare incomplete to Abner Haynes. BLB
5:35 2 & 10 HOU 30 Wendell Hayes Inside to HOU 28 for 2 yards. SM
PENALTY on Denver, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at HOU 30, No play.
5:26 2 & 25 HOU 45 John McCormick P/A - medium to Lionel Taylor to HOU 27 for 18 yards. PAS
4:43 3 & 7 HOU 27 John McCormick flare to Wendell Hayes pushed ob at HOU 23 for 4 yards. SM
4:34 4 & 3 HOU 23 Gary Kroner 30 yard field goal is Good 10 - 6
4:30 DEN 40 Gary Kroner kicks 59 yards to HOU 1. Bobby Jancik to HOU 16 for 15 yards.
Houston Oilers
4:20 1 & 10 HOU 16 Hoyle Granger Inside to DEN 10 for 74 yards. R2 PAS
3:26 1 & GL DEN 10 George Blanda medium incomplete to Charley Hennigan. AP
3:18 2 & GL DEN 10 Ode Burrell Outside pushed ob at DEN 9 for 1 yard. BAL
3:08 3 & GL DEN 9 George Blanda medium incomplete to Ode Burrell. X2 B+R
PENALTY on Denver, Holding, 4 yards, enforced at DEN 9, No play.
3:01 1 & GL DEN 5 Charley Tolar Outside to DEN 5 for 0 yards. B+R
2:18 2 & GL DEN 5 George Blanda medium incomplete to Charlie Frazier. BAL
2:11 3 & GL DEN 5 George Blanda medium incomplete to Sid Blanks. PAS
2:04 4 & GL DEN 5 George Blanda 12 yard field goal is Good 13 - 6
2:00 HOU 40 George Blanda kicks 60 yards to end zone, Touchback.
Denver Broncos
2:00 1 & 10 DEN 20 John McCormick P/A - flare incomplete to Charley Mitchell. ZON
1:53 2 & 10 DEN 20 Abner Haynes Outside to DEN 22 for 2 yards. AP
1:06 3 & 8 DEN 22 John McCormick P/A - medium long incomplete to Al Denson. ZON
0:56 4 & 8 DEN 22 Bob Scarpitto punts 52 yards to HOU 26. Ode Burrell to HOU 38 for 12 yards. NOR
Houston Oilers
0:46 1 & 10 HOU 38 Charley Tolar Inside to HOU 41 for 3 yards. ZON
0:05 2 & 7 HOU 41 George Blanda sacked by John Bramlett to HOU 38 for -3 yards. BFS
15:00 3 & 10 HOU 38 George Blanda medium long incomplete to Bob McLeod. PAS
14:50 4 & 10 HOU 38 Jim C. Norton punts 55 yards to DEN 7. Ball rolls out of bounds. PAS
Denver Broncos
14:43 1 & 10 DEN 7 Wendell Hayes Inside to DEN 10 for 3 yards. AP
13:54 2 & 7 DEN 10 Darrell Lester Inside to DEN 9 for -1 yards. AP
13:13 3 & 8 DEN 9 John McCormick P/A - medium short to Lionel Taylor to DEN 18 for 9 yards. P4 SM
12:29 1 & 10 DEN 18 Play Flagged Dead SM
PENALTY on Denver, False start, 5 yards, enforced at DEN 18, No play.
12:20 1 & 15 DEN 13 Abner Haynes Inside to DEN 18 for 5 yards. PAS
11:30 2 & 10 DEN 18 John McCormick P/A - flare incomplete to Wendell Hayes. BLB
11:23 3 & 10 DEN 18 John McCormick medium incomplete to Al Denson. ZON
11:14 4 & 10 DEN 18 Bob Scarpitto punts 52 yards to HOU 30. Bobby Jancik to HOU 37 for 7 yards. NOR
Houston Oilers
11:07 1 & 10 HOU 37 George Blanda medium intended for Charlie Frazier. INTERCEPTED by Goldie Sellers at DEN 47.
Goldie Sellers to HOU 44 for 9 yards. AP
Denver Broncos
10:58 1 & 10 HOU 44 John McCormick P/A - medium long intended for Al Denson. INTERCEPTED by Ronnie Caveness at HOU 23.
Ronnie Caveness to HOU 42 for 19 yards. ZON
Houston Oilers
10:49 1 & 10 HOU 42 Ode Burrell Outside to HOU 42 for 0 yards. PAS
10:07 2 & 10 HOU 42 George Blanda sacked by Jerry Hopkins to HOU 34 for -8 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Gene Jeter (DEN). ZON
Denver Broncos
9:58 1 & 10 HOU 34 Play Flagged Dead SM
PENALTY on Denver, Delay of game, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 34, No play.
9:58 1 & 15 HOU 39 Wendell Hayes Draw to HOU 43 for -4 yards. AP
9:16 2 & 19 HOU 43 Play Flagged Dead BFS
PENALTY on Houston, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at HOU 43, No play.
9:08 2 & 14 HOU 38 Wendell Hayes Draw to HOU 32 for 6 yards. SM
8:21 3 & 8 HOU 32 John McCormick P/A - medium incomplete to Al Denson. ZON
8:12 4 & 8 HOU 32 Gary Kroner 39 yard field goal is Good 13 - 9
8:08 DEN 40 Onside Kickoff by Gary Kroner. Recovered by Houston at HOU 47.
Houston Oilers
8:01 1 & 10 HOU 47 George Blanda QB Run to HOU 47 for 0 yards. RUN
7:18 2 & 10 HOU 47 John Henry Johnson Draw to Midfield for 3 yards. PAS
6:30 3 & 7 50 George Blanda medium short to Charley Hennigan to DEN 47 for 3 yards. B+R
5:49 4 & 4 DEN 47 Jim C. Norton punts 44 yards to DEN 3. Ball rolls out of bounds. B+R
Denver Broncos
5:40 1 & 10 DEN 3 John McCormick P/A - flare incomplete to Wendell Hayes. AP
5:33 2 & 10 DEN 3 John McCormick medium short incomplete to Charley Mitchell. SM
5:26 3 & 10 DEN 3 Wendell Hayes Draw to DEN 16 for 13 yards. R4 PAS
4:42 1 & 10 DEN 16 Wendell Hayes Outside to DEN 16 for 0 yards. BFS
3:57 2 & 10 DEN 16 John McCormick P/A - quick toss to Bob Scarpitto to DEN 22 for 6 yards. AP
3:13 3 & 4 DEN 22 Wendell Hayes Inside to DEN 28 for 6 yards. TIMEOUT Denver R5 AP
3:05 1 & 10 DEN 28 John McCormick P/A - medium short incomplete to Lionel Taylor. BFS
2:57 2 & 10 DEN 28 John McCormick medium short incomplete to Al Denson. SM
2:51 3 & 10 DEN 28 Wendell Hayes Draw to DEN 27 for -1 yards. TIMEOUT Denver ZON
2:40 4 & 11 DEN 27 John McCormick medium long incomplete to Charley Mitchell. PAS
Houston Oilers
2:30 1 & 10 DEN 27 George Blanda sacked by Larry Cox to DEN 34 for -7 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Archie Matsos (DEN). BAL
Denver Broncos
2:20 1 & 10 DEN 34 John McCormick quick toss to Al Denson to DEN 34 for 0 yards. SM
2:00 2 & 10 DEN 34 John McCormick long incomplete to Bob Scarpitto. SM
1:48 3 & 10 DEN 34 John McCormick medium incomplete to Lionel Taylor. ZON
1:40 4 & 10 DEN 34 John McCormick medium long to Al Denson to DEN 49 for 15 yards. P5 PRE
1:31 1 & 10 DEN 49 John McCormick throws the football away to kill the clock PRE
1:21 2 & 10 DEN 49 John McCormick medium long incomplete to Bob Scarpitto. ZON
PENALTY on Denver, Intentional grounding, 14 yards, enforced at DEN 49, No play.
1:12 3 & 24 DEN 35 John McCormick medium incomplete to Abner Haynes. PRE
1:04 4 & 24 DEN 35 John McCormick medium long incomplete to Bob Scarpitto. PRE
Houston Oilers
0:57 1 & 10 DEN 35 George Blanda QB Kneel to DEN 36 for -1 yards. PRE
0:15 2 & 11 DEN 36 George Blanda QB Kneel to DEN 37 for -1 yards. RBL