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1977 Buffalo Bills Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 3-11-0, 4th in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jim Ringo (3-11-0)

Points For: 160 (11.4/g) 26th of 28

Points Against: 313 (22.4/g) 25th of 28

Expected W-L: 2.4-11.6

SRS: -7.93 (25th of 28), SOS: 3.00

Defensive Coordinator: Richie McCabe

Other Notable Asst.: Kay Dalton (Receivers)

Stadium: Rich Stadium

Owner/President: Ralph Wilson

General Manager/VP: Bob Lustig

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +7500

Training Camp: Niagara University (Niagara Falls, New York)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	160	4391	944	4.7	44	20	246	221	458	2530	12	24	5.1	141	450	1861	3	4.1	93	87	866	12
Opp. Stats	313	4453	922	4.8	33	12	260	155	316	2048	17	21	6.2	98	589	2405	21	4.1	134	71	638	28
Lg Rank Offense	26	8			22	24	13		1	1	18	22	16		27	18	28	8
Lg Rank Defense	25	23			15	20	22		5	16	24	11	27		25	25	25	22

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 18	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-1		Miami Dolphins	0	13	16	324	197	127	4	10	148	52	96
2	Sun	September 25	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-2	@	Denver Broncos	6	26	8	129	63	66	3	17	296	93	203	2
3	Sun	October 2	2:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-3	@	Baltimore Colts	14	17	18	302	225	77	5	22	309	154	155	1
4	Sun	October 9	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		0-4		New York Jets	19	24	21	371	199	172	2	17	366	194	172	3
5	Sun	October 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-4		Atlanta Falcons	3	0	15	314	96	218	2	15	200	86	114	2
6	Sun	October 23	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-5		Cleveland Browns	16	27	20	347	185	162	4	26	346	127	219	2
7	Sun	October 30	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-6	@	Seattle Seahawks	17	56	17	336	221	115	3	30	559	333	226	3
8	Sun	November 6	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-6	@	New England Patriots	24	14	21	399	175	224	2	14	202	113	89	4
9	Sun	November 13	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-7		Baltimore Colts	13	31	12	206	120	86	5	18	316	171	145	4
10	Sun	November 20	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-8		New England Patriots	7	20	11	209	83	126	2	19	329	73	256	1
11	Mon	November 28	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-9	@	Oakland Raiders	13	34	18	304	239	65	2	26	473	166	307	4
12	Sun	December 4	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-10		Washington Redskins	0	10	19	326	180	146	3	18	264	136	128	2
13	Sun	December 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-10	@	New York Jets	14	10	26	390	216	174	3	10	197	140	57	4
14	Sat	December 17	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		3-11	@	Miami Dolphins	14	31	24	434	331	103	4	18	448	210	238	1

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Joe Ferguson	27	QB	14	14	3-11-0	221	457	48.4	2803	12	2.6	24	5.3	42	6.1	4.3	12.7	200.2	54.8	36	273	7.30	5.13	3.4	1	1
2	O.J. Simpson	30	RB	7	7		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	3-11-0	221	458	48.3	2530	12	2.6	24	5.2	42	6.1	4.3	12.7	180.7	54.7	36	273	7.29	5.12	3.42	1	1

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Jim Braxton	28	FB	14	14	113	372	1	12	3.3	26.6	8.1	43	461	10.7	1	27	3.1	32.9	156	5.3	833	2	7
2	Bob Chandler	28	WR	14	14	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	60	745	12.4	4	31	4.3	53.2	60	12.4	745	4	0
3	O.J. Simpson	30	RB	7	7	126	557	0	39	4.4	79.6	18.0	16	138	8.6	0	18	2.3	19.7	142	4.9	695	0	2
4	Roland Hooks	24	RB	14	7	128	497	0	66	3.9	35.5	9.1	16	195	12.2	0	33	1.1	13.9	144	4.8	692	0	8
5	Reuben Gant	25	TE	14	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	41	646	15.8	2	39	2.9	46.1	41	15.8	646	2	0
6	Joe Ferguson	27	QB	14	14	41	279	2	41	6.8	19.9	2.9	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	41	6.8	279	2	12
7	Lou Piccone	28	WR	14	10	1	6	0	6	6.0	0.4	0.1	17	240	14.1	2	25	1.2	17.1	18	13.7	246	2	0
8	John Kimbrough	23	WR	14	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	10	207	20.7	2	42	0.7	14.8	10	20.7	207	2	0
9	Mike Collier	24	RB	6	0	31	116	0	15	3.7	19.3	5.2	3	23	7.7	0	11	0.5	3.8	34	4.1	139	0	1
10	John Holland	25	WR	3	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	8	107	13.4	0	27	2.7	35.7	8	13.4	107	0	1
11	Curtis Brown	23	RB	7	0	8	34	0	9	4.3	4.9	1.1	5	20	4.0	1	12	0.7	2.9	13	4.2	54	1	0
12	Paul Seymour	27	TE	14	13	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	21	10.5	0	11	0.1	1.5	2	10.5	21	0	0
13	Marv Bateman	27	P	14	0	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0	0
14	Mike Franckowiak	24	RB	13	0	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.1	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0	1
	Team Totals			14	14	450	1861	3	66	4.1	132.9	32.1	221	2803	12.7	12	42	15.8	200.2	671	7.0	4664	15	32

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	Jim Braxton	28	FB	14	14	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0.0	0
2	Joe DeLamielleure	26	RG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-1
3	Joe Ferguson	27	QB	14	14	0	0	0	0	12	7	-7	0	0.0	0
4	Tony Greene	28	FS	14	14	9	144	0	47	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	PB
5	Dan Jilek	24	RLB	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0
6	Doug Jones	27	SS	14	14	2	30	1	24	0	1	20	0	0.0	0
7	Mike Kadish	27	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.5	0
8	Reggie McKenzie	27	LG	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
9	Shane Nelson	22	LLB	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.0	0
10	Willie Parker	29	C	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
11	Sherman White	29	RDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	0
12	Ben Williams	23	LDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.5	0
13	Mario Clark	23	LCB	14	13	7	151	0	43	0	1	3	0	0.0	0
14	Dwight Harrison	29	RCB	12	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
15	Merv Krakau	26	MLB	13	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
16	Lou Piccone	28	WR	14	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
17	Roland Hooks	24	RB	14	7	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0.0	0
18	O.J. Simpson	30	RB	7	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
19	John Holland	25	WR	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Keith Moody	24	DB	14	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	0.0	0
21	Ken Jones	25	T	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
22	Reuben Gant	25	TE	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Mike Collier	24	RB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Bo Cornell	28	LB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	22	1	0.0	0
25	Phil Dokes	22	DE	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0
26	Mike Franckowiak	24	RB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
27	Steve Freeman	24	DB	14	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
28	Charles Romes	23	DB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
29	Tom Ruud	24	LB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0.0	0
30	Connie Zelencik	22	C	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-14	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	21	329	1	47	36	28	30	1	16.0	1

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