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Buffalo Bills 24 at New England Patriots 14
Sunday, November 6, 1977
Stadium: Schaefer Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 54 degrees, relative humidity 78%, wind 10 mph
Weather: 54 degrees, relative humidity 78%, wind 10 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills (2-6-0) | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| New England Patriots (5-3-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Scoring
| BUF | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bills | Reuben Gant 7 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Carson Long kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Bills | Jim Braxton 2 yard rush (Carson Long kick) | 14 | 0 | |
| Patriots | Raymond Clayborn 93 yard kickoff return (John Smith kick) | 14 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Bills | Carson Long 30 yard field goal | 17 | 7 |
| 3rd | Bills | Doug Jones 24 yard interception return (Carson Long kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4th | Patriots | Sam Cunningham 10 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 24 | 14 |
Team Stats
| BUF | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 53-224-1 | 24-89-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-22-201-1-1 | 9-27-128-0-4 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-26 | 1-15 |
| Net pass yards | 175 | 113 |
| Total yards | 399 | 202 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-97 | 6-40 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roland Hooks | BUF | 27 | 155 | 0 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 15 | 22 | 201 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Reuben Gant | BUF | 7 | 97 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Jim Braxton | BUF | 17 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| John Kimbrough | BUF | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 3 | 25 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Paul Seymour | BUF | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Mike Collier | BUF | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 14 | 62 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 9 | 27 | 128 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Al Chandler | NWE | 2 | 30 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Darryl Stingley | NWE | 2 | 30 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Ike Forte | NWE | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 6 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Steve Burks | NWE | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Mario Clark | BUF | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Franckowiak | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Steve Freeman | BUF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Doug Jones | BUF | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Kimbrough | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Keith Moody | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 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 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Raymond Clayborn | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Haynes | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Sam Hunt | NWE | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Marv Bateman | BUF | 6 | 248 | 41.3 | 0 | ||||
| Carson Long | BUF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Mike Patrick | NWE | 5 | 225 | 45.0 | 0 | ||||