Buffalo Bills 1981 Scores, Stats, Schedule, Standings

Buffalo Bills

10-6-0 • 3rd in AFC East •

PPG

19.4

20th

OPP PPG

17.3

6th

RUSH YDS/G

132.8

13th

PASS YDS/G

228.8

11th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

The Buffalo Bills were 10-6 in 1981. They finished 3rd in the AFC East and 4th in the AFC. They fell to the Cincinnati Bengals, 28 to 21, in the 1981 AFC divisional game.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sun 1/3	@	CIN	L 21-28
Sun 12/27	@	NYJ	W 31-27
Sat 12/19	@	MIA	L 6-16
Sun 12/13	@	NE	W 19-10
Sun 12/6	@	SD	W 28-27

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

3,652

Ferguson

RUSH YDS

1,097

Cribbs

REC YDS

1,244

Lewis

1981 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Dolphins	11	4	1	.719
Jets	10	5	1	.656
Bills	10	6	0	.625
Colts	2	14	0	.125
Patriots	2	14	0	.125

1981 Stats

See stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	16	311	5,640	1,043	5.4	2,125	524	4.1	3,661	503	7.3	16	146	315	127	163	25	114	1,001
Team Rank		20th	8th	20th	6th	13th	13th	15th	11th	13th	10th	1st	26th	13th	10th	15th	15th	25th	28th
Opponent	16	276	4,945	1,037	4.8	2,075	516	4.0	3,243	474	6.8	47	373	298	113	154	31	93	690
Opponent Rank		6th	7th	11th	6th	17th	15th	14th	6th	6th	10th	3rd	24th	11th	10th	7th	23rd	23rd	27th
Net		+35	+695	+6	+0.6	+50	+8	+0.0	+418	+29	+0.4	-31	-227	+17	+14	+9	-6	+21	+311
Net Rank		14th	4th	18th	3rd	13th	15th	13th	8th	7th	8th	2nd	26th	12th	8th	9th	21st	27th	28th

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529