Week 1
Final1Q
7 - 0
C. Tolar 19-yard TD run.
Made XP
1Q
7 - 3
C. Gilchrist 40-yard field goal.
2Q
14 - 3
C. Hennigan 9-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.
Made XP
2Q
21 - 3
B. Cannon 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
28 - 3
C. Hennigan 40-yard TD catch from B. Cannon.
Made XP
3Q
28 - 9
A. Baker 100-yard TD kickoff return.
Missed XP
4Q
28 - 16
E. Dubenion 4-yard TD catch from W. Rabb.
Made XP
4Q
28 - 23
W. Rabb 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
188
Blanda
HOU

Rush Yds
109
Tolar
HOU

Rec Yds
145
Hennigan
HOU

Scrim TD
2
Hennigan
HOU

The Buffalo Bills fell to the Houston Oilers, 28 to 23, on September 9, 1962.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Blanda #16 | 15/30 | 188 | 6.3 | 1 | 6 | 0-0 | 41.4 |
B. Cannon #33 | 1/1 | 40 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 158.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Rabb #17 | 6/8 | 85 | 10.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 148.4 |
A. Dorow #16 | 4/17 | 44 | 2.6 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
W. Crow #22 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Tolar #44 | 17 | 109 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 |
B. Cannon #33 | 20 | 80 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Smith #32 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Carlton #30 | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gilchrist #34 | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
E. Dubenion #44 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rabb #17 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 |
A. Dorow #16 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Crow #22 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hennigan #87 | 0/0 | 145 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 |
C. Frazier #28 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. McLeod #81 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Cannon #33 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Tolar #44 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Bass #85 | 0/0 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 |
E. Dubenion #44 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Warlick #84 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Crow #22 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gilchrist #34 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Johnston #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norton #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T. Banfield #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Matuszak #64 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
C. Taseff #23 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cannavino #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Edgerson #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Blanda #16 | 0/3 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gilchrist #34 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 3 | 0 |
M. Yoho #82 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Crow #22 | 4 | 152 | 38.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jancik #23 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Tolar #44 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Cannon #33 | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. DeLucca #74 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Dubenion #44 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gilchrist #34 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Baker #33 | 2 | 114 | 57.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Glick #27 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Jancik #23 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Blanda #16 | 15/30 | 188 | 6.3 | 1 | 6 | 0-0 | 41.4 |
B. Cannon #33 | 1/1 | 40 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 158.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Tolar #44 | 17 | 109 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 |
B. Cannon #33 | 20 | 80 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Smith #32 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hennigan #87 | 0/0 | 145 | 14.5 | 2 | 0 |
C. Frazier #28 | 0/0 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. McLeod #81 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Cannon #33 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Tolar #44 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Johnston #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norton #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T. Banfield #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Blanda #16 | 0/3 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jancik #23 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Tolar #44 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Cannon #33 | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Glick #27 | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Jancik #23 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Rabb #17 | 6/8 | 85 | 10.6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 148.4 |
A. Dorow #16 | 4/17 | 44 | 2.6 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
W. Crow #22 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Carlton #30 | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gilchrist #34 | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 |
E. Dubenion #44 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Rabb #17 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 |
A. Dorow #16 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Crow #22 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Bass #85 | 0/0 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 |
E. Dubenion #44 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Warlick #84 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Crow #22 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gilchrist #34 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Matuszak #64 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
C. Taseff #23 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cannavino #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B. Edgerson #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gilchrist #34 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 3 | 0 |
M. Yoho #82 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Crow #22 | 4 | 152 | 38.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. DeLucca #74 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Dubenion #44 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Gilchrist #34 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Baker #33 | 2 | 114 | 57.0 | 0 | 1 |
420
Total Yds
220
216
Pass Yds
86
204
Rush Yds
134
73
Total Plays
55
5.8
Yards Per Play
4.0
6.8
Yards Per Pass
3.0
5.0
Yards Per Rush
5.2
26
1st Downs
15
0
Punts
4
6
Turnovers
5
6
Interceptions Thrown
3
0
Fumbles Lost
2
5
Penalties
3
68
Penalty Yards
16
3
Sacks
1
43
Sack Yards
12
0
D/ST TD
1