JETS: 13:51-3Q Piccone 60 punt return (Leahy kick).JETS: 00:27-2Q Davis 5 run (Leahy kick).JETS: 09:02-2Q Caster 3 pass from Namath (Leahy kick).JETS: 01:54-1Q Gaines 14 run (Leahy kick).The Jets’ 34 points were nearly a third of their season total of 110 after ten games, and a fifth of their season total of 169.Ĭlick here to view official GAMEBOOK & play-by-play highlights GAMEDAY BRIEF This was considered to be the Buccaneers’ last good chance to win a game, with the next four opponents all in playoff contention. The Buccaneers’ three quarterbacks combined for 171 yards passing, more than the Jets’ quarterbacks, but the Buccaneers failed to score for the fourth time in the season.Īs the score rose, the press box announcer began calling out records set during the game, which included the Jets’ first shutout in Shea Stadium. Saying that his players were “polite” to Namath, coach McKay compared the Buccaneers to a junior-high team, and said that the only thing they did better than the Jets was to be the first team on the field after halftime.Ĭlark Gaines rushed for 103 yards for the Jets. ![]() Namath responded with a passing display that gave the Jets a 24–0 halftime lead. In what was according to coach Lou Holtz a prearranged move, New York Jets rookie quarterback Richard Todd was replaced by Joe Namath late in the first quarter. LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 00 New York Jets 34 Krewe of the Knights of Sant'Yago Night Parade. ![]()
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