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Buffalo Bills 21 at Baltimore Colts 14
Sunday, December 17, 1978
Stadium: Memorial Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 45 degrees, relative humidity 46%, wind 22 mph
Weather: 45 degrees, relative humidity 46%, wind 22 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills (5-11-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Baltimore Colts (5-11-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Scoring
| BUF | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Colts | Don McCauley 1 yard rush (Toni Linhart kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Bills | Dennis D. Johnson 2 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 3rd | Bills | Frank Lewis 39 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4th | Bills | Terry Miller 60 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick) | 21 | 7 |
| Colts | Mike Siani 26 yard pass from Joe Washington (Toni Linhart kick) | 21 | 14 |
Team Stats
| BUF | BAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 45-193-2 | 46-139-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 3-13-53-1-0 | 5-16-71-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 4-38 |
| Net pass yards | 53 | 33 |
| Total yards | 246 | 172 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 13-112 | 8-55 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terry Miller | BUF | 15 | 123 | 1 | 60 | ||||||||||
| Dennis D. Johnson | BUF | 19 | 62 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Frank Lewis | BUF | 1 | 39 | 1 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 3 | 13 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||
| Roland Hooks | BUF | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Bob Chandler | BUF | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Washington | BAL | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 70 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Hardeman | BAL | 17 | 59 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Mike Siani | BAL | 3 | 54 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Bill Troup | BAL | 4 | 15 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ron Lee | BAL | 4 | 13 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Don McCauley | BAL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Tony Greene | BUF | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Keith Moody | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Lou Piccone | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 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 | |||
| Lyle Blackwood | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Marshall Johnson | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Joe Washington | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rusty Jackson | BUF | 7 | 234 | 33.4 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| David Lee | BAL | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | 0 | ||||
| Toni Linhart | BAL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||