The Buffalo Bills emerged victorious over the Houston Oilers, 17 to 10, in the 1988 AFC divisional game on January 1, 1989.
Final
2nd quarter
HOU
BUF
Robb Riddick 1-yard run (Scott Norwood kick)
0
7
Tony Zendejas 35-yard field goal
3
7
3rd quarter
HOU
BUF
Thurman Thomas 11-yard run (Scott Norwood kick)
3
14
4th quarter
HOU
BUF
Scott Norwood 27-yard field goal
3
17
Mike Rozier 1-yard run (Tony Zendejas kick)
10
17
Oilers
Bills
1st Downs
20
18
Passing 1st Downs
12
9
Rushing 1st Downs
6
6
1st downs from penalties
2
3
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
61
63
Total Yards
351
372
Yards per play
5.8
5.9
Passing
226
237
Comp - Att
17 - 33
19 - 33
Yards per pass
6.5
7
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 14
1 - 7
Rushing
125
135
Rushing Attempts
26
29
Yards per rush
4.8
4.7
Penalties
8
8
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions
1
1
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Moon W. Moon | 17 | 33 | 240 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 62.7 |
| Team | 17 | 33 | 226 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 62.7 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alonzo Highsmith A. Highsmith | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 |
| Mike Rozier M. Rozier | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 1 |
| Allen Pinkett A. Pinkett | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Warren Moon W. Moon | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 125 | 4.8 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Jeffires H. Jeffires | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 0 | |
| Drew Hill D. Hill | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Leonard Harris L. Harris | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| Ernest Givins E. Givins | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| Allen Pinkett A. Pinkett | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Curtis Duncan C. Duncan | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Alonzo Highsmith A. Highsmith | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| Team | 17 | 240 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Childress R. Childress | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Zendejas T. Zendejas | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Team | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Montgomery G. Montgomery | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 51 |
| Team | 6 | 223 | 37.2 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Tillman S. Tillman | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Lorenzo White L. White | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 |
| Team | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Duncan C. Duncan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kelly J. Kelly | 19 | 33 | 244 | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 68.2 |
| Team | 19 | 33 | 237 | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 68.2 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurman Thomas T. Thomas | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 1 |
| Jamie Mueller J. Mueller | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 |
| Jim Kelly J. Kelly | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Robb Riddick R. Riddick | 9 | 12 | 1.3 | 1 |
| Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Carl Byrum C. Byrum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Andre Reed A. Reed | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 135 | 4.7 | 2 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Reed A. Reed | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | |
| Chris Burkett C. Burkett | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | |
| Trumaine Johnson T. Johnson | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Pete Metzelaars P. Metzelaars | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Jamie Mueller J. Mueller | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 19 | 244 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Smith B. Smith | 1.0 | |||||
| Darryl Talley D. Talley | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Norwood S. Norwood | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kidd J. Kidd | 4 | 157 | 39.3 | 46 |
| Team | 4 | 157 | 39.3 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erroll Tucker E. Tucker | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Ronnie Harmon R. Harmon | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Team | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erroll Tucker E. Tucker | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Team | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 |
More Bills Stats
PPG
26.5
6th
OPP PPG
18.3
4th
RUSH YDS/G
130.1
7th
PASS YDS/G
253.3
10th
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