Week 1
Final2Q
0 - 3
N. Mike-Mayer 40-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
7 - 3
T. Nathan 4-yard TD catch from B. Griese.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
7 - 10
R. Leaks 4-yard TD catch from J. Ferguson.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
7 - 17
J. Cribbs 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
198
Ferguson
BUF

Rush Yds
60
Cribbs
BUF

Rec Yds
71
Cribbs
BUF

Scrim TD
1
Nathan
MIA

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1980 AFC East
Game Summary
The Buffalo Bills decisively defeated the Miami Dolphins, 17 to 7, on September 7, 1980.
Game Info
September 6, 1980
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Griese #12 | 11/18 | 101 | 5.6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 55.3 |
D. Strock #10 | 4/8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 24.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 20/32 | 198 | 6.2 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 | 50.8 |
G. Cater #7 | 1/1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Howell #36 | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 17 |
D. Williams #24 | 13 | 36 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 |
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
B. Griese #12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 1 | 12 |
R. Leaks #48 | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Brown #47 | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 15 |
T. Miller #40 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Harris #82 | 0/0 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 18 |
D. Williams #24 | 0/0 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 14 |
B. Hardy #84 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 |
N. Moore #89 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
T. Nathan #22 | 0/0 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 9 |
N. Giaquinto #30 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 0/0 | 71 | 7.9 | 0 | 14 |
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 |
J. Butler #80 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 29 |
L. Piccone #89 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 |
R. Leaks #48 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 18 |
M. Brammer #86 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
C. Brown #47 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McNeal #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Blackwood #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
K. Bokamper #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Small #48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Nixon #38 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
I. Robertson #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
U. von Schamann #5 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Mike-Mayer #12 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Roberts #4 | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Cater #7 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bessillieu #46 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Griese #12 | 11/18 | 101 | 5.6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 55.3 |
D. Strock #10 | 4/8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 24.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Howell #36 | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 0 | 17 |
D. Williams #24 | 13 | 36 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 |
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
B. Griese #12 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Harris #82 | 0/0 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 18 |
D. Williams #24 | 0/0 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 14 |
B. Hardy #84 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 |
N. Moore #89 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
T. Nathan #22 | 0/0 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 9 |
N. Giaquinto #30 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McNeal #28 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Blackwood #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
K. Bokamper #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Small #48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
U. von Schamann #5 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Roberts #4 | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Nathan #22 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bessillieu #46 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 20/32 | 198 | 6.2 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 | 50.8 |
G. Cater #7 | 1/1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 1 | 12 |
R. Leaks #48 | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Brown #47 | 13 | 30 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 15 |
T. Miller #40 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 0/0 | 71 | 7.9 | 0 | 14 |
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 |
J. Butler #80 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 29 |
L. Piccone #89 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 |
R. Leaks #48 | 0/0 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 18 |
M. Brammer #86 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
C. Brown #47 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Nixon #38 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
I. Robertson #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Mike-Mayer #12 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Cater #7 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Cribbs #20 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
200
Total Yds
357
110
Pass Yds
213
90
Rush Yds
144
51
Total Plays
76
3.9
Yards Per Play
4.7
3.8
Yards Per Pass
6.5
4.1
Yards Per Rush
3.3
13
1st Downs
22
5
Punts
2
6
Turnovers
7
4
Interceptions Thrown
5
2
Fumbles Lost
2
6
Penalties
9
59
Penalty Yards
44
0
Sacks
3
0
Sack Yards
29
0
D/ST TD
0
MIA
BUF