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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Baltimore Colts at Buffalo Bills - September 24th, 1978
Baltimore Colts 17 at Buffalo Bills 24
Sunday, September 24, 1978
Baltimore Colts 17, Buffalo Bills 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts (1-3-0) | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Buffalo Bills (1-3-0) | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring
| BAL | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | BUF | Reuben Gant 19 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 0 | 7 |
| BUF | Frank Lewis 28 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | BAL | Roosevelt Leaks 17 yard pass from Bill Troup (Toni Linhart kick) | 7 | 14 |
| BAL | Reese McCall 5 yard blocked punt return (Toni Linhart kick) | 14 | 14 | |
| BUF | Curtis Brown 102 yard kickoff return (Tom Dempsey kick) | 14 | 21 | |
| BUF | Tom Dempsey 21 yard field goal | 14 | 24 | |
| 3rd | BAL | Toni Linhart 21 yard field goal | 17 | 24 |
Team Stats
| BAL | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 12 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 35-182-0 | 41-129-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-27-134-1-3 | 9-14-154-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-9 | 5-36 |
| Net pass yards | 125 | 118 |
| Total yards | 307 | 247 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-60 | 5-51 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Washington | BAL | 12 | 80 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Bill Troup | BAL | 10 | 27 | 134 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ron Lee | BAL | 14 | 54 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Mack Alston | BAL | 4 | 49 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Roosevelt Leaks | BAL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 17 | ||||||
| Don Hardeman | BAL | 3 | 22 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Glenn Doughty | BAL | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Roger Carr | BAL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terry Miller | BUF | 25 | 97 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 9 | 14 | 154 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank Lewis | BUF | 2 | 62 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Reuben Gant | BUF | 2 | 31 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Jim Braxton | BUF | 9 | 24 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Leonard Willis | BUF | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Larry Walton | BUF | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Dennis D. Johnson | BUF | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Marshall Johnson | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Don Morrison | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Joe Washington | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 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 | |||
| Curtis Brown | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 48.7 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tony Greene | BUF | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Keith Moody | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Shane Nelson | BUF | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Lou Piccone | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Charles Romes | BUF | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||