Kilmer Powers Redskins Past Giants With Big TD Pass
Kilmer connected on a 71 yard touchdown to Charley Taylor as Washington built a fast lead and never trailed. Taylor added a short TD, Pardee returned an interception for a score, and Knight kicked three field goals to seal the win over New York.
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49ers Top Saints In 38 20 Victory With Fourth Quarter Push
San Francisco capitalized on New Orleans kicking miscues to storm ahead in the second half, led by Brute Taylor’s 58 yard kickoff return touchdown and Ken Wil’s 1 yard score. Saints' Danny Abramowicz scored all three touchdowns for New Orleans, including two in the fourth quarter, while Archie Manning connected on two late TD passes.
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Yepremian Boots Bills as Miami Cruise to Win
Garo Yepremian kicked a team record five field goals to pace Miami past Buffalo 26 54. Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick each contributed a rushing effort totaling 211 yards with a strong team ground attack. The Dolphins dominated the game on the road, overcoming a rough first half and sealing the victory with precise kicking and sustained drive execution.
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Bears rally past Vikings on late Gordon TDs in upset
Kent Nix threw 36 and 19 yard TD passes to Dick Gordon in the fourth quarter lifting Chicago to a 20 17 upset of Minnesota. Gordon hauled a 46 yard strike with 8:29 left and a late touchdown with 1:42 remaining, as the Bears erased a 14 point deficit and handed the Vikings their home loss since 1968.
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Oakland Rout Chargers 34 0 as Lamonica Biletnikoff pace win
Daryle Lamonica passed for two second half touchdowns to Fred Biletnikoff and Oakland defeated San Diego 34 to 0 at San Diego Stadium in front of 64084 fans. Lamonica 11 of 17 for 162 yards and two scores. Ken Stabler added a late one yard run. Rookie Billy Parks led Chargers receivers with five catches for 70 yards. Garrison caught 2 for 25. Burns carried once for 15. Chargers shut out for first time in two years.
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Browns Rally Past Colts In 14-13 Upset
Kelly scores two short plunges as Cleveland holds Baltimore to two field goals until late fourth quarter. Lindsey sets up first Browns TD with a 21 yard interception return. Unitas benches and Colts fail on final drive as Cleveland wins 14-13 in Baltimore.
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Landry leads Lions past Patriots 34 to 7 in Foxboro
Gray Lan dry rebounded from a rough start to throw Detroit ahead with a 74 yard screen to De Lins. Steve Owens sparked the Lions with several key runs as Detroit defeated New England 34 to 7 before 61057 fans in Foxboro.
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Metcalf Voted Back of Week in Pac-8 Action
Cal State Long Beach fullback Terry Metcalf was named offensive player of the week by the Pacific Coast Athletic Assn after gaining 526 yards and scoring two touchdowns on 28 carries while also catching six passes for 62 yards in a 44 15 victory over Pacific. San Jose State middle guard Bill Brown was named defensive player of the week for 14 tackles and an interception in California’s 34 10 win over the Spartans.
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Staggers Stuns Bengals With 7-yd Return and Steelers Win
Pittsburgh beats Cincinnati 21-10 to snap the Bengals eight-game run as Staggers returns a punt 7 yards for a third quarter TD and Terry Bradshaw throws two scoring passes while the defense dominates.
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Dallas intercept seven passes in 42 7 rout
Dallas defense tied a club record with seven interceptions and a fumble recovery that led to scoring. Herb Adderley, Chuck Howley, and Charlie Waters each grabbed picks as Craig Morton threw two TD passes to Walt Garrison and Gloster Richardson. Calvin Hill and Claxton Welch added rushing scores in Philadelphia.
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Packers Route Broncos 34 13 Behind Six Interceptions
Green Bay intercepted six Don Horn passes as John Brockington Dave Hampton and Donny Anderson powered a 34 13 NFL inter conference win over Denver. The Packers used strong running to seize control and roll past the Broncos in Milwaukee.
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Chiefs rally to beat Oilers in 4th quarter comeback
Kansas City trailed Houston at halftime but surged in the final period as Warren McVea capped a 4 yard TD run. Dan Pastorini led two long Oilers drives, including an 11 yard field goal by Braden Beck and a 12 yard TD pass to Charley Joiner, before Len Dawson and McVea sealed a 21-? victory with 5:21 left.
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Rawson Named Player of the Week After Vikings Win
Gary Rawson of Long Beach City College led LBCC past Cerritos 14-7 on Friday night. He gained 8 yards on 14 carries and scored the winning touchdown with seven seconds remaining, earning player of the week honors from the Long Beach Trojan Club.
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Rams fall short as Falcons hold on in tense finish
Rams battled to the end with a narrow 20-17 deficit against Atlanta. Ike Wolfman rushed for 198 yards, Claude Humphrey pressured, and Ken Reaves recovered a key fumble. A late field goal try loomed as Doc Gabriel’s unit sought the winning points, but penalties and drives stalled in the final moments.
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Falcons Coach Van Brocklin Cordial After Tie with Rams
Atlanta coach Van Brocklin gave brief, guarded answers after David Ray tied the game with no time left. He defended the team’s performance, praised his players, and looked ahead to Detroit, while noting the tough defeat and the need to exit the locker room promptly.
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May wins Enduro at Marine Stadium amid fatal crash
Six thousand fans watched Ted May of Fountain Valley win the one half hour enduro at Long Beach Marine Stadium in a race billed as a warmup for Lake Havasu City. A driver, Bob LaRue of San Pedro, died after a first turn pileup during K-Racing Runabout heats, prompting the postponement of remaining events as drivers met to discuss safety.
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