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Buffalo Bills 10 at New England Patriots 20
Sunday, November 7, 1976
Stadium: Schaefer Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 48 degrees, relative humidity 46%, wind 15 mph
Weather: 48 degrees, relative humidity 46%, wind 15 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills (2-7-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| New England Patriots (6-3-0) | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
Scoring
| BUF | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | John Smith 46 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | Patriots | John Smith 33 yard field goal | 0 | 6 |
| Patriots | Mike Haynes 89 yard punt return (John Smith kick) | 0 | 13 | |
| Bills | George Jakowenko 31 yard field goal | 3 | 13 | |
| 3rd | Patriots | Sam Cunningham 8 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 3 | 20 |
| 4th | Bills | Gary Marangi 6 yard rush (George Jakowenko kick) | 10 | 20 |
Team Stats
| BUF | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 42-149-1 | 39-172-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-34-241-0-4 | 8-18-137-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-17 | 2-11 |
| Net pass yards | 224 | 126 |
| Total yards | 373 | 298 |
| Fumbles-lost | 5-4 | 4-3 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-45 | 6-60 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Gary Marangi | BUF | 15 | 34 | 241 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Roland Hooks | BUF | 18 | 80 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 7 | 104 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Reuben Gant | BUF | 2 | 69 | 0 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Eddie Ray | BUF | 13 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| John Holland | BUF | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Paul Seymour | BUF | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| O.J. Simpson | BUF | 6 | 8 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Kinney | BUF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 25 | 141 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 8 | 18 | 137 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 2 | 50 | 0 | 44 | ||||||||||
| Andy Johnson | NWE | 7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 2 | 36 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Marlin Briscoe | NWE | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Ike Forte | NWE | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bo Cornell | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Merv Krakau | BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Keith Moody | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Skorupan | BUF | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Doug Beaudoin | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tim Fox | NWE | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Haynes | NWE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Prentice McCray | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Steve Nelson | NWE | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Marv Bateman | BUF | 5 | 234 | 46.8 | 0 | ||||
| George Jakowenko | BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Mike Patrick | NWE | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 0 | ||||
| John Smith | NWE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |