The Buffalo Bills were easily defeated by the Baltimore Colts, 31 to 13, on November 13, 1977.

1977 Buffalo Bills

Final

BAL

Colts

8-1-0

31

BUF

Bills

2-7-0

13

Team

BAL

BUF

1

10

7

2

14

3

3

7

3

4

0

0

Total

31

13

1st quarter

BAL

BUF

Bills

John Kimbrough 73-yard punt return (Carson Long kick)

0

7

Colts

Toni Linhart 22-yard field goal

3

7

Colts

Lydell Mitchell 5-yard run (Toni Linhart kick)

10

7

2nd quarter

BAL

BUF

Colts

Lydell Mitchell 18-yard run (Toni Linhart kick)

17

7

Colts

Roosevelt Leaks 2-yard run (Toni Linhart kick)

24

7

Bills

Carson Long 26-yard field goal

24

10

3rd quarter

BAL

BUF

Bills

Carson Long 45-yard field goal

24

13

Colts

Bert Jones 7-yard run (Toni Linhart kick)

31

13

Colts

Bills

1st Downs

18

12

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

72

62

Total Yards

316

206

Yards per play

4.4

3.3

Passing

171

120

Comp - Att

12 - 23

14 - 33

Yards per pass

7.1

2.8

Interceptions thrown

2

3

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 9

10 - 68

Rushing

145

86

Rushing Attempts

48

19

Yards per rush

3.0

4.5

Penalties

5

8

Turnovers

4

5

Fumbles lost

2

2

Interceptions

2

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bert Jones 12 23 180 7.8 0 2 41.9
Team 12 23 171 7.8 0 2 1 41.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lydell Mitchell 21 82 3.9 2
Roosevelt Leaks 14 38 2.7 1
Don McCauley 8 20 2.5 0
Bert Jones 3 9 3.0 1
David Lee 1 0 0.0 0
Bill Troup 1 -4 -4.0 0
Team 48 145 3.0 4

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Glenn Doughty 3 61 20.3 0
Lydell Mitchell 3 60 20.0 0
Don McCauley 6 59 9.8 0
Team 12 180 7.8 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 10.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Toni Linhart 1 2 4 7
Team 1 2 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
David Lee 5 176 35.2
Team 5 176 35.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Laird 2 50 25.0 0
Howard Stevens 1 4 4.0 0
Don McCauley 1 0 0.0 0
Team 4 54 13.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Howard Stevens 3 46 15.3 0
Team 3 46 15.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Ferguson 14 33 188 5.7 0 3 23.3
Team 14 33 120 5.7 0 3 10 23.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Joe Ferguson 4 39 9.8 0
Roland Hooks 13 31 2.4 0
Jim Braxton 2 16 8.0 0
Team 19 86 4.5 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Reuben Gant 3 66 22.0 0
Bob Chandler 3 43 14.3 0
Jim Braxton 3 37 12.3 0
Roland Hooks 3 24 8.0 0
John Kimbrough 2 18 9.0 0
Team 14 188 5.7 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Carson Long 2 4 1 7
Team 2 4 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Marv Bateman 4 173 43.3
Team 4 173 43.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Keith Moody 3 84 28.0 0
John Kimbrough 3 57 19.0 0
Team 6 141 23.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Kimbrough 1 73 73.0 1
Keith Moody 2 23 11.5 0
Team 3 96 32.0 1

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