Week 2
Final
HOU
BUF2Q
3 - 0
S. Butler 54-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
3 - 3
B. Ricardo 27-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
6 - 3
S. Butler 28-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
13 - 3
D. Hardeman 19-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
90
Ferguson
BUF
Rush Yds
96
Willis
HOU
Rec Yds
38
Seymour
BUF
Scrim TD
1
Hardeman
HOU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1976 AFC Central
HOUBUF
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BillsGame Summary
The Buffalo Bills were decisively beaten by the Houston Oilers, 13 to 3, on September 19, 1976.
Game Info
September 18, 1976
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 9/24 | 80 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 29.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 9/24 | 90 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 49.0 |
G. Marangi #17 | 2/6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 44.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Willis #44 | 16 | 96 | 6.0 | 0 | 44 |
R. Coleman #47 | 16 | 74 | 4.6 | 0 | 21 |
D. Hardeman #30 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 19 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dawkins #33 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
B. Johnson #84 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson #32 | 16 | 38 | 2.4 | 0 | 18 |
D. Powell #20 | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 20 |
V. Washington #22 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Marangi #17 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
R. Hooks #25 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Alston #83 | 0/0 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 |
F. Willis #44 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 |
B. Johnson #84 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Seymour #87 | 0/0 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 20 |
B. Chandler #81 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 13 |
O.J. Simpson #32 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 9 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
D. Powell #20 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jilek #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Butler #2 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo #1 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 9 | 324 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bateman #7 | 9 | 384 | 42.7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Gaddis #89 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 |
R. Coleman #47 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hooks #25 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Gaddis #89 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 9/24 | 80 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 29.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Willis #44 | 16 | 96 | 6.0 | 0 | 44 |
R. Coleman #47 | 16 | 74 | 4.6 | 0 | 21 |
D. Hardeman #30 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 19 |
D. Pastorini #7 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dawkins #33 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
B. Johnson #84 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Alston #83 | 0/0 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 |
F. Willis #44 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 11 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 11 |
B. Johnson #84 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Butler #2 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 9 | 324 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #84 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 |
R. Coleman #47 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 9/24 | 90 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 49.0 |
G. Marangi #17 | 2/6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 44.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O.J. Simpson #32 | 16 | 38 | 2.4 | 0 | 18 |
D. Powell #20 | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 20 |
V. Washington #22 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Marangi #17 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
R. Hooks #25 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Seymour #87 | 0/0 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 20 |
B. Chandler #81 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 13 |
O.J. Simpson #32 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 9 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
D. Powell #20 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Jilek #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo #1 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bateman #7 | 9 | 384 | 42.7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Gaddis #89 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hooks #25 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Gaddis #89 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
260
Total Yds
168
52
Pass Yds
79
208
Rush Yds
89
66
Total Plays
66
3.9
Yards Per Play
2.5
1.9
Yards Per Pass
2.4
5.3
Yards Per Rush
2.7
11
1st Downs
13
9
Punts
9
1
Turnovers
2
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
2
8
Penalties
7
51
Penalty Yards
58
3
Sacks
3
32
Sack Yards
28
0
D/ST TD
0