The Buffalo Bills beat the New York Jets, 46 to 31, on September 23, 1979.
1st quarter
NYJ
BUF
Nick Mike-Mayer 23-yard field goal
0
3
Pat Leahy 30-yard field goal
3
3
Nick Mike-Mayer 29-yard field goal
3
6
2nd quarter
NYJ
BUF
Tom Newton 51-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)
10
6
Tom Newton 1-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)
17
6
Jerry Butler 5-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (kick failed)
17
12
Wesley Walker 37-yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
24
12
Jerry Butler 75-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
24
19
3rd quarter
NYJ
BUF
Jerry Butler 74-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
24
26
Jerry Butler 9-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
24
33
Fred Smerlas 13-yard fumble return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
24
40
4th quarter
NYJ
BUF
Joseph Shipp 13-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (kick failed)
24
46
Mickey Shuler 27-yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
31
46
Jets
Bills
1st Downs
22
25
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
64
70
Total Yards
416
497
Yards per play
6.5
7.1
Passing
151
348
Comp - Att
11 - 21
19 - 30
Yards per pass
6.9
10.9
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 17
2 - 19
Rushing
265
149
Rushing Attempts
42
38
Yards per rush
6.3
3.9
Penalties
7
6
Turnovers
4
1
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
3
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard Todd | 11 | 21 | 168 | 8.0 | 2 | 3 | 71.2 | |
Team | 11 | 21 | 151 | 8.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 71.2 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Dierking | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 0 |
Clark Gaines | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 0 |
Tom Newton | 8 | 68 | 8.5 | 2 |
Bruce Harper | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 42 | 265 | 6.3 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Shuler | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 1 | |
Wesley Walker | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 1 | |
Derrick Gaffney | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
Clark Gaines | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
Bob Raba | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 11 | 168 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Leahy | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Ramsey | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | |
Team | 2 | 79 | 39.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Harper | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 | |
Ken Schroy | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
Bob Raba | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Team | 8 | 160 | 20.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bruce Harper | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Ferguson | 19 | 30 | 367 | 12.2 | 5 | 0 | 145.4 | |
Team | 19 | 30 | 348 | 12.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 145.4 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Curtis Brown | 15 | 73 | 4.9 | 0 |
Terry Miller | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 0 |
Roland Hooks | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 |
Jerry Butler | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
Team | 38 | 149 | 3.9 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Butler | 10 | 255 | 25.5 | 4 | |
Frank Lewis | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | |
Terry Miller | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Joseph Shipp | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | |
Roland Hooks | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Curtis Brown | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 19 | 367 | 12.2 | 5 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Mike-Mayer | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rusty Jackson | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | |
Team | 3 | 104 | 34.7 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Keith Moody | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | |
Terry Miller | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Keith Moody | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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15.8
20.0
22.0
24.0
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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425.0
417.0
389.0
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383.7
Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
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155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
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367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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7.0
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5.0
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Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
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10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1