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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Cleveland Browns at Buffalo Bills - October 23rd, 1977
Cleveland Browns 27 at Buffalo Bills 16
Sunday, October 23, 1977
Cleveland Browns 27, Buffalo Bills 16| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (4-2-0) | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Buffalo Bills (1-5-0) | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
Scoring
| CLE | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BUF | Reuben Gant 38 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Carson Long kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | CLE | Don Cockroft 41 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| CLE | Don Cockroft 27 yard field goal | 6 | 7 | |
| CLE | Paul Warfield 52 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) | 13 | 7 | |
| BUF | Carson Long 41 yard field goal | 13 | 10 | |
| 3rd | CLE | Cleo Miller 6 yard pass from Greg Pruitt (Don Cockroft kick) | 20 | 10 |
| BUF | Keith Moody 91 yard punt return (kick failed) | 20 | 16 | |
| 4th | CLE | Gary Parris 9 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) | 27 | 16 |
Team Stats
| CLE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 26 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 48-219-0 | 25-162-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-24-149-3-2 | 11-29-199-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-22 | 2-14 |
| Net pass yards | 127 | 185 |
| Total yards | 346 | 347 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-59 | 12-139 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Cleo Miller | CLE | 21 | 117 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 90 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 |
| Brian Sipe | CLE | 14 | 22 | 143 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Paul Warfield | CLE | 1 | 52 | 1 | 52 | ||||||||||
| Reggie Rucker | CLE | 4 | 46 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Gary Parris | CLE | 2 | 15 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Larry Poole | CLE | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Mike Pruitt | CLE | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 11 | 29 | 199 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 41 | ||||
| Reuben Gant | BUF | 5 | 111 | 1 | 38 | ||||||||||
| O.J. Simpson | BUF | 19 | 99 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Lou Piccone | BUF | 3 | 52 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 2 | 27 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Jim Braxton | BUF | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
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 | |||
| Thom Darden | CLE | 2 | 56 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Brian Duncan | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Ellis | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rolly Woolsey | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 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 | |||
| Mario Clark | BUF | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Dunstan | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tony Greene | BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Kimbrough | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Keith Moody | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 91.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||