The Atlanta Falcons easily beat the Buffalo Bills, 31 to 14, on December 18, 1983.
1st quarter
BUF
ATL
Mick Luckhurst 40-yard field goal
0
3
2nd quarter
BUF
ATL
Arthur Cox 7-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)
0
10
William Andrews 10-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)
0
17
Perry Tuttle 13-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Joe Danelo kick)
7
17
3rd quarter
BUF
ATL
William Andrews 1-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)
7
24
4th quarter
BUF
ATL
William Andrews 6-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)
7
31
Julius Dawkins 28-yard pass from Matt Kofler (Joe Danelo kick)
14
31
Bills
Falcons
1st Downs
14
25
Passing 1st Downs
11
7
Rushing 1st Downs
2
13
1st downs from penalties
1
5
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
61
74
Total Yards
277
394
Yards per play
4.5
5.3
Passing
243
151
Comp - Att
22 - 43
20 - 32
Yards per pass
5
4.6
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Sacks - Yards lost
6 - 61
1 - 6
Rushing
34
243
Rushing Attempts
12
41
Yards per rush
2.8
5.9
Penalties
15
8
Turnovers
4
2
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions
2
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Ferguson | 14 | 33 | 179 | 5.4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 44.9 |
Matt Kofler | 8 | 10 | 125 | 12.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 152.1 |
Team | 22 | 43 | 243 | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 70.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Cribbs | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 |
Joe Ferguson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
Roosevelt Leaks | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 |
Team | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Perry Tuttle | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 1 | |
Julius Dawkins | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 1 | |
Byron Franklin | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
Joe Cribbs | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
Buster Barnett | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
Booker Moore | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | |
Robb Riddick | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Team | 22 | 304 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Williams | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Danelo | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Cater | 6 | 254 | 42.3 | |
Team | 6 | 254 | 42.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robb Riddick | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Van Williams | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 113 | 18.8 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robb Riddick | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Bartkowski | 20 | 32 | 157 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 95.4 |
Team | 20 | 32 | 151 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 95.4 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
William Andrews | 28 | 158 | 5.6 | 2 |
Gerald Riggs | 9 | 61 | 6.8 | 0 |
Billy Johnson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
Steve Bartkowski | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
Lynn Cain | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 41 | 243 | 5.9 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Andrews | 7 | 49 | 7.0 | 1 | |
Billy Johnson | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | |
Arthur Cox | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | |
Bo Robinson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
Stacey Bailey | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Junior Miller | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Floyd Hodge | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 20 | 157 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Curry | 1.0 | |||||
David Frye | 1.0 | |||||
Jeff Merrow | 1.0 | |||||
Mike Pitts | 1.5 | |||||
John Rade | 0.5 | |||||
Jeff Yeates | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 6.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mick Luckhurst | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ralph Giacomarro | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | |
Team | 5 | 206 | 41.2 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerald Riggs | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Johnson | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 |
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