Giants 3-6 Bills (Oct 17, 1987)

NYG

BUF

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

3

OT

0

3

6

4Q

3 - 0

G. Benyola 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

3 - 3

T. Schlopy 31-yard field goal.

FG Made

OT

3 - 6

T. Schlopy 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

203

Rutledge

NYG

Rush Yds

139

Byrum

BUF

Rec Yds

80

McKeller

BUF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jeff Rutledge

NYG QB #17

Brian McClure

BUF QB #13

203

Pass Yds

181

0

Pass TD

0

2

Int

3

NYG

Team Stats

BUF

308

Total Yds

331

19

1st Downs

22

2

Turnovers

7

1987 NFC East

NYGBUF

Team	W	L	PCT
Redskins	11	4	.733
Cowboys	7	8	.467
Cardinals	7	8	.467
Eagles	7	8	.467
Giants	6	9	.400

Team	W	L	PCT
Colts	9	6	.600
Patriots	8	7	.533
Dolphins	8	7	.533
Bills	7	8	.467
Jets	6	9	.400

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills squeaked out a win over the New York Giants, 6 to 3, on October 18, 1987.

Game Info

October 17, 1987

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	17/46	203	4.4	0	2	3-23	33.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian McClure B. McClure #13	20/38	181	4.8	0	3	2-17	32.9
Dan Manucci D. Manucci #11	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Robert DiRico R. DiRico #36	20	79	4.0	14
Van Williams V. Williams #23	11	41	3.7	7
Kaulana Park K. Park #39	2	6	3.0	4
Jaime Covington J. Covington #29	2	2	1.0	2
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	1	0	0.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Carl Byrum C. Byrum #35	25	139	5.6	30
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	11	29	2.6	9
Brian McClure B. McClure #13	2	4	2.0	3
Ricky Porter R. Porter #20	1	-1	-1.0	-1
Dan Manucci D. Manucci #11	1	-4	-4.0	-4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Edwin Lovelady E. Lovelady #88	0/0	59	11.8	18
Reggie McGowan R. McGowan #18	0/0	48	16.0	18
Lewis Bennett L. Bennett #87	0/0	31	15.5	16
Robert DiRico R. DiRico #36	0/0	22	11.0	15
Jeff Smith J. Smith #85	0/0	18	18.0	18
Van Williams V. Williams #23	0/0	10	5.0	8
Jaime Covington J. Covington #29	0/0	9	9.0	9
Kaulana Park K. Park #39	0/0	6	6.0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Keith McKeller K. McKeller #84	0/0	80	8.9	22
Marc Brown M. Brown #86	0/0	68	11.3	30
Reggie Bynum R. Bynum #88	0/0	24	12.0	17
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	0/0	11	5.5	7

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Steve Rehage S. Rehage #31	0-0	0.0	1
Lawrence Taylor L. Taylor #56	0-0	2.0	0
Donald Brown D. Brown #32	0-0	0.0	1
Dan DeRose D. DeRose #59	0-0	0.0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
David Martin D. Martin #33	0-0	1.0	0
Leon Seals L. Seals #96	0-0	1.0	0
Steve Clark S. Clark #36	0-0	0.0	1
Will Cokeley W. Cokeley #92	0-0	0.0	1
John Armstrong J. Armstrong #20	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
George Benyola G. Benyola #3	1/3	0/0	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Todd Schlopy T. Schlopy #3	2/5	0/0	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim Miller J. Miller #3	10	345	34.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Partridge R. Partridge #17	6	245	40.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jimmy Norris J. Norris #49,85	1	11	11.0	0	0
Boris Byrd B. Byrd #21	1	0	0.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Thad McFadden T. McFadden #89	2	33	16.5	0	0
John Armstrong J. Armstrong #20	1	18	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Edwin Lovelady E. Lovelady #88	4	16	4.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Thad McFadden T. McFadden #89	4	51	12.8	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	17/46	203	4.4	0	2	3-23	33.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Robert DiRico R. DiRico #36	20	79	4.0	14
Van Williams V. Williams #23	11	41	3.7	7
Kaulana Park K. Park #39	2	6	3.0	4
Jaime Covington J. Covington #29	2	2	1.0	2
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Edwin Lovelady E. Lovelady #88	0/0	59	11.8	18
Reggie McGowan R. McGowan #18	0/0	48	16.0	18
Lewis Bennett L. Bennett #87	0/0	31	15.5	16
Robert DiRico R. DiRico #36	0/0	22	11.0	15
Jeff Smith J. Smith #85	0/0	18	18.0	18
Van Williams V. Williams #23	0/0	10	5.0	8
Jaime Covington J. Covington #29	0/0	9	9.0	9
Kaulana Park K. Park #39	0/0	6	6.0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Steve Rehage S. Rehage #31	0-0	0.0	1
Lawrence Taylor L. Taylor #56	0-0	2.0	0
Donald Brown D. Brown #32	0-0	0.0	1
Dan DeRose D. DeRose #59	0-0	0.0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
George Benyola G. Benyola #3	1/3	0/0	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim Miller J. Miller #3	10	345	34.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jimmy Norris J. Norris #49,85	1	11	11.0	0	0
Boris Byrd B. Byrd #21	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Edwin Lovelady E. Lovelady #88	4	16	4.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian McClure B. McClure #13	20/38	181	4.8	0	3	2-17	32.9
Dan Manucci D. Manucci #11	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Carl Byrum C. Byrum #35	25	139	5.6	30
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	11	29	2.6	9
Brian McClure B. McClure #13	2	4	2.0	3
Ricky Porter R. Porter #20	1	-1	-1.0	-1
Dan Manucci D. Manucci #11	1	-4	-4.0	-4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Keith McKeller K. McKeller #84	0/0	80	8.9	22
Marc Brown M. Brown #86	0/0	68	11.3	30
Reggie Bynum R. Bynum #88	0/0	24	12.0	17
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	0/0	11	5.5	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
David Martin D. Martin #33	0-0	1.0	0
Leon Seals L. Seals #96	0-0	1.0	0
Steve Clark S. Clark #36	0-0	0.0	1
Will Cokeley W. Cokeley #92	0-0	0.0	1
John Armstrong J. Armstrong #20	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Todd Schlopy T. Schlopy #3	2/5	0/0	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Partridge R. Partridge #17	6	245	40.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Thad McFadden T. McFadden #89	2	33	16.5	0	0
John Armstrong J. Armstrong #20	1	18	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Thad McFadden T. McFadden #89	4	51	12.8	0	0

NYG

BUF

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

3

OT

0

3

6

NYG

Team Stats

BUF

308

Total Yds

331

180

Pass Yds

164

128

Rush Yds

167

85

Total Plays

81

3.6

Yards Per Play

4.1

3.7

Yards Per Pass

4.0

3.6

Yards Per Rush

4.2

19

1st Downs

22

11

Passing 1st Downs

8

6

Rushing 1st Downs

10

2

1st Downs from Penalties

4

10

Punts

6

2

Turnovers

7

2

Interceptions Thrown

3

0

Fumbles Lost

4

15

Penalties

11

145

Penalty Yards

113

2

Sacks

3

17

Sack Yards

23

0

D/ST TD

0

0-5 NYG

BUF 2-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1987 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats