The Buffalo Bills couldn't pull it off against the Los Angeles Raiders, 27 to 24, on November 20, 1983.

1983 Buffalo Bills

Final

RAI

Raiders

9-3-0

27

BUF

Bills

7-5-0

24

Team

RAI

BUF

1

7

0

2

3

3

3

7

0

4

10

21

Total

27

24

1st quarter

RAI

BUF

Raiders

Frank Hawkins 2-yard run (Chris Bahr kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

RAI

BUF

Bills

Joe Danelo 48-yard field goal

7

3

Raiders

Chris Bahr 41-yard field goal

10

3

3rd quarter

RAI

BUF

Raiders

Marcus Allen 4-yard run (Chris Bahr kick)

17

3

4th quarter

RAI

BUF

Raiders

Todd Christensen 15-yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick)

24

3

Bills

Tony Hunter 23-yard pass from Matt Kofler (Joe Danelo kick)

24

10

Bills

Joe Cribbs 1-yard run (Joe Danelo kick)

24

17

Bills

Perry Tuttle 28-yard pass from Matt Kofler (Joe Danelo kick)

24

24

Raiders

Chris Bahr 36-yard field goal

27

24

Raiders

Bills

1st Downs

27

15

Passing 1st Downs

10

6

Rushing 1st Downs

16

5

1st downs from penalties

1

4

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

77

46

Total Yards

401

184

Yards per play

5.2

4.0

Passing

232

116

Comp - Att

24 - 32

12 - 21

Yards per pass

7.3

4.8

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

3 - 30

Rushing

169

68

Rushing Attempts

45

22

Yards per rush

3.8

3.1

Penalties

13

6

Turnovers

3

3

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jim Plunkett 24 32 232 7.3 1 0 0 105.2
Team 24 32 232 7.3 1 0 0 105.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Marcus Allen 26 89 3.4 1
Kenny King 7 46 6.6 0
Greg Pruitt 3 29 9.7 0
Frank Hawkins 8 15 1.9 1
Ray Guy 1 -10 -10.0 0
Team 45 169 3.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Todd Christensen 7 86 12.3 1
Marcus Allen 8 68 8.5 0
Cliff Branch 4 47 11.8 0
Malcolm Barnwell 2 15 7.5 0
Frank Hawkins 2 15 7.5 0
Kenny King 1 1 1.0 0
Team 24 232 7.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 3 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Lyle Alzado 1.0
Rod Martin 1.0
Bill Pickel 0.5
Greg Townsend 0.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Chris Bahr 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ray Guy 3 113 37.7
Team 3 113 37.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cleo Montgomery 1 17 17.0 0
Dokie Williams 1 17 17.0 0
Derrick Jensen 1 0 0.0 0
Team 3 34 11.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Greg Pruitt 3 28 9.3 0
Team 3 28 9.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Matt Kofler 9 14 128 9.1 2 2 2 93.8
Joe Ferguson 3 6 18 3.0 0 0 1 56.3
Joe Cribbs 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 12 21 116 7.0 2 2 3 70.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Joe Ferguson 1 17 17.0 0
Roosevelt Leaks 6 16 2.7 0
Matt Kofler 2 15 7.5 0
Van Williams 3 11 3.7 0
Joe Cribbs 10 9 0.9 1
Team 22 68 3.1 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tony Hunter 2 48 24.0 1
Julius Dawkins 3 30 10.0 0
Perry Tuttle 1 28 28.0 1
Byron Franklin 2 20 10.0 0
Joe Cribbs 3 12 4.0 0
Frank Lewis 1 8 8.0 0
Team 12 146 7.0 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Joe Danelo 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Greg Cater 5 185 37.0
Team 5 185 37.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Van Williams 2 31 15.5 0
Team 2 31 15.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Robb Riddick 2 2 1.0 0
Team 2 2 1.0 0

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