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New England Patriots 26 at Buffalo Bills 6
Sunday, November 4, 1979
Stadium: Rich Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 42 degrees, relative humidity 68%, wind 11 mph
Weather: 42 degrees, relative humidity 68%, wind 11 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (7-3-0) | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 26 |
| Buffalo Bills (4-6-0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Scoring
| NWE | BUF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bills | Nick Mike-Mayer 39 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| Bills | Nick Mike-Mayer 40 yard field goal | 0 | 6 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Horace Ivory 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed) | 6 | 6 |
| 3rd | Patriots | John Smith 33 yard field goal | 9 | 6 |
| Patriots | Stanley Morgan 63 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 16 | 6 | |
| 4th | Patriots | Stanley Morgan 34 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 23 | 6 |
| Patriots | John Smith 37 yard field goal | 26 | 6 |
Team Stats
| NWE | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-111-0 | 22-83-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-35-350-3-1 | 16-33-246-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-23 | 7-65 |
| Net pass yards | 327 | 181 |
| Total yards | 438 | 264 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-75 | 10-70 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 19 | 35 | 350 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 158 | 2 | 63 | ||||||
| Harold Jackson | NWE | 4 | 69 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Don Westbrook | NWE | 3 | 65 | 0 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Horace Ivory | NWE | 14 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 4 | 40 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 11 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Don Hasselbeck | NWE | 3 | 26 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Ferguson | BUF | 13 | 26 | 215 | 0 | 2 | 32 | ||||||||
| Curtis Brown | BUF | 13 | 67 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | BUF | 4 | 84 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Reuben Gant | BUF | 3 | 57 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Roland Hooks | BUF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Frank Lewis | BUF | 2 | 35 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Bill Munson | BUF | 3 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||
| Terry Miller | BUF | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Allan Clark | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Raymond Clayborn | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rod Shoate | NWE | 1 | 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 | |||
| Mike Collier | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tony Greene | BUF | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Keith Moody | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Eddie Hare | NWE | 6 | 238 | 39.7 | 0 | ||||
| John Smith | NWE | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rusty Jackson | BUF | 6 | 226 | 37.7 | 0 | ||||
| Nick Mike-Mayer | BUF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||