New York Jets at Houston Oilers 20 to 26
Sunday, October 1, 1972, Week 3The New York Jets played the Houston Oilers in Houston on Sunday, October 1, 1972, Week 3 of the 1972 season. The Oilers won by a score of 26-20.
New York Jets offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398 | 301 | 97 | 4 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank Wide Receivers Coach: Ken Meyer Offensive Line Coach: Clarence T. Hewgley, Jr. Defensive Line Coach: Buddy Ryan Defensive Backs Coach: Ed Biles
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 | 262 | 150 | 1 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Peterson Quarterbacks Coach: Dan Henning Wide Receivers Coach: Dan Henning Offensive Line Coach: Joe Madro Offensive Backs Coach: Don Breaux Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Smith Linebackers Coach: Larry Peccatiello Defensive Backs Coach: Jackie Simpson Special Assignments: King Hill