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>Just sayin, sometimes Wikipedia is not the most >reliable source and that all can edit in what they >think is right regardless of sources or not. > >Not being negative, just pointing that out. > >>HELLO MY NAME IS MICEAHL COLLINS CAN YOU MAKE A NEW >>new england patriots football helmets logos 971 New >>England Patriots season >>From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia >>1971 New England Patriots season >>Head coach John Mazur >>General manager Upton Bell >>Owner Billy Sullivan >>Home field Schaefer Stadium >>Results >>Record 6–8 >>Division place T-3rd AFC East >>Playoff finish did not qualify >>Pro Bowlers none >>AP All-Pros none >>Uniform >>AFC-1971-Uniform-NE.PNG >>← 1970 (Boston) Patriots seasons 1972 → >>The 1971 season New England Patriots season was the >>team's twelfth, and second in the National Football >>League. The 1971 season was the first that the team >>played as the New England Patriots, changing their >>name from the Boston Patriots, briefly to the Bay >>State Patriots before changing it again to the New >>England Patriots, in an effort to regionalize the >>franchise's equal distance from Boston and >>Providence.[1] >> >>The Patriots finished the season with a record of six >>wins and eight losses, and finished third in the AFC >>East Division. It was the first season the Patriots >>played in Schaeffer Stadium in Foxborough, >>Massachusetts after playing in three different >>stadiums the previous three seasons in Boston. >> >>During training camp, the Dallas Cowboys traded >>disgruntled running back Duane Thomas to the Patriots >>for Carl Garrett and Halvor Hagen. Thomas became >>embroiled in a conflict with coach John Mazur, >>prompting Patriots general manager Upton Bell to >>request that Commissioner Pete Rozelle void the trade >>three days after it had been made. Rozelle granted >>Bell's request, and the traded players returned to >>where they had been prior to the deal. >> >>Contents [hide] >>1 Staff >>2 Regular season >>2.1 Schedule >>2.2 Standings >>3 Roster >>4 References >>Staff[edit] >>New England Patriots 1971 staff >>Front Office >>President – Billy Sullivan >>General Manager – Upton Bell >>Assistant General Manager – Peter Hadhazy >>Director of Player Personnel – Bucko Kilroy >>Director of Pro Scouting – Rommie Loudd >>Head Coaches >>Head Coach – John Mazur >>Offensive Coaches >>Offensive Backs/Receivers – Sam Rutigliano >>Receivers – Jerry Stoltz >>Offensive Line – Bruce Beatty >> >>Defensive Coaches >>Defensive Line – Dick Evans >>Linebackers – John Meyer >>Defensive Backfield – Tom Fletcher >>Regular season[edit] >>Schedule[edit] >>Week Date Opponent Result Game site Record Attendance >>PF PA Rst >>1 September 19 Oakland Raiders 20 6 W Schaeffer >>Stadium 1–0 55,405 >>2 September 26 Detroit Lions 7 34 L Schaeffer Stadium >>1–1 61,057 >>3 October 3 Baltimore Colts 3 23 L Schaeffer Stadium >>1–2 61,232 >>4 October 10 New York Jets 20 0 W Schaeffer Stadium >>2–2 61,357 >>5 October 17 at Miami Dolphins 3 41 L Miami Orange >>Bowl 2–3 58,822 >>6 October 24 at Dallas Cowboys 21 44 L Texas Stadium >>2–4 65,708 >>7 October 31 at San Francisco 49ers 10 27 L >>Candlestick Park 2–5 45,092 >>8 November 7 Houston Oilers 28 20 W Schaeffer Stadium >>3–5 53,155 >>9 November 14 Buffalo Bills 38 33 W Schaeffer Stadium >>4–5 57,446 >>10 November 21 at Cleveland Browns 7 27 L Cleveland >>Municipal Stadium 4–6 65,238 >>11 November 28 at Buffalo Bills 20 27 L War Memorial >>Stadium 4–7 27,166 >>12 December 5 Miami Dolphins 34 13 W Schaeffer Stadium >>5–7 61,457 >>13 December 12 at New York Jets 6 13 L Shea Stadium >>5–8 63,175 >>14 December 19 at Baltimore Colts 21 17 W Memorial >>Stadium 6–8 57,942 >>Standings[edit] >>AFC East >>view talk edit W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK >>Miami Dolphins 10 3 1 .769 5–3 7–3–1 315 174 W1 >>Baltimore Colts 10 4 0 .714 6–2 8–3 313 140 L1 >>New England Patriots 6 8 0 .429 4–4 6–5 238 325 W1 >>New York Jets 6 8 0 .429 4–4 6–5 212 299 W2 >>Buffalo Bills 1 13 0 .071 1–7 1–10 184 394 L3 >>Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the >>standings until 1972. [2] >> >>Roster[edit] >>All of the following players appeared in at least one >>game for the 1971 New England Patriots. >> >>Name Position Notes >>Randy Vataha WR >>Jim Plunkett QB >>Jim Nance RB >>Carl Garrett RB >>Tom Neville Tackle >>Bill Lenkaitis C >>Julius Adams DE >>Tom Beer TE >>Ron Berger DE >>Randy Beverly CB >>Hubie Bryant WR >>James Cheyunski LB >>Bob Gladieux WR >>Charlie Gogolak K >>Rickie Harris S >>Tom Janik P >>Odell Lawson RB >>Jack Maitland RB >>Mike Montler Tackle >>Ed Philpott LB >>David Rowe DT >>Dennis Wirgowski DT >>Don Webb S >>Al Sykes WR >>Ron Sellers WR >>John Outlaw DB >>Steve Kiner DB >>Reggie Rucker WR >>Halvor Hagen OT >>Bob Gladieux RB >>Eric Crabtree WR >>Phil Clark DB >>Roland Moss TE >>Houston Antwine DE >>References[edit] >>Jump up ^ New England Is Their Third Name >>Jump up ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman >>Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 297 >>[show] v t e >>New England Patriots >>[show] v t e >>Boston / New England Patriots seasons >>[hide] v t e >>1971 NFL season >>AFC East Central West East Central West NFC >>Baltimore Cincinnati Denver Dallas Chicago Atlanta >>Buffalo Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit Los >>Angeles >>Miami Houston Oakland Philadelphia Green Bay New >>Orleans >>New England Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota >>San Francisco >>NY Jets Washington >>1971 NFL Draft NFL Playoffs Pro Bowl Super Bowl VI >> >> >>Stub icon This article relating to an American >>football season is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by >>expanding it. >>Flag of MassachusettsSport icon This article related >>to sports in Massachusetts is a stub. You can help >>Wikipedia by expanding it. >>Categories: 1971 National Football League season by >>teamNew England Patriots seasons1971 in >>MassachusettsAmerican football season >>stubsMassachusetts sport stubs AND MORE Robert Griffin >>III
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