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New York Giants 17 at Buffalo Bills 41
Sunday, November 26, 1978
Stadium: Rich Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 23 degrees, relative humidity 71%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 13
Weather: 23 degrees, relative humidity 71%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 13
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (5-8-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Buffalo Bills (4-9-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 41 |
Scoring
| NYG | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Giants | Al Dixon 31 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Bills | Curtis Brown 1 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Giants | Joe Danelo 27 yard field goal | 10 | 7 |
| 3rd | Giants | Doug Kotar 19 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick) | 17 | 7 |
| Bills | Roland Hooks 1 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 17 | 14 | |
| 4th | Bills | Curtis Brown 1 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 17 | 21 |
| Bills | Lou Piccone 9 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 17 | 28 | |
| Bills | Terry Miller 39 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 17 | 35 | |
| Bills | Terry Miller 13 yard rush (kick failed) | 17 | 41 |
Team Stats
| NYG | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 27 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-99-0 | 49-366-5 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-24-230-2-1 | 9-15-106-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-8 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 222 | 99 |
| Total yards | 321 | 465 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-57 | 6-40 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Pisarcik | NYG | 15 | 24 | 230 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Al Dixon | NYG | 2 | 78 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 15 | 60 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Johnny Perkins | NYG | 5 | 68 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 7 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 19 | ||||||
| Larry Csonka | NYG | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Willie Spencer | NYG | 5 | 17 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Jim Robinson | NYG | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terry Miller | BUF | 21 | 208 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Roland Hooks | BUF | 12 | 115 | 1 | 66 | ||||||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 5 | 75 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 9 | 15 | 106 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Curtis Brown | BUF | 12 | 31 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Lou Piccone | BUF | 2 | 24 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Dennis D. Johnson | BUF | 3 | 12 | 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 | |||
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Terry Jackson | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Emery Moorehead | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Gary Shirk | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 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 | |||
| Roland Hooks | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dennis D. Johnson | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lou Piccone | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Steve Powell | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lucius Sanford | BUF | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Joe Danelo | NYG | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Jennings | NYG | 6 | 170 | 28.3 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Tom Dempsey | BUF | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rusty Jackson | BUF | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 | ||||