| Baltimore Colts at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 17, 1976 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 71009 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 43 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 3 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | George Jakowenko 32 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Toni Linhart 21 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Don McCauley 2 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | George Jakowenko 44 FG | 10 | 6 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | O.J. Simpson 33 pass from Joe Ferguson (George Jakowenko kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lydell Mitchell 6 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 17 | 13 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Glenn Doughty 9 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 24 | 13 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Don McCauley 3 pass from Bert Jones (Toni Linhart kick) | 31 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roger Carr |
| 35 | WR | Glenn Doughty |
| 64 | LOT | David Taylor |
| 61 | LOG | Bob Pratt |
| 57 | C | Ken Mendenhall |
| 66 | ROG | Elmer Collett |
| 75 | ROT | George Kunz |
| 87 | TE | Raymond Chester |
| 7 | QB | Bert Jones |
| 48 | RB | Roosevelt Leaks |
| 26 | RB | Lydell Mitchell |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Fred Cook |
| 63 | LDT | Mike Barnes |
| 76 | RDT | Joe Ehrmann |
| 78 | RDE | John Dutton |
| 58 | LLB | Derrel Luce |
| 59 | MLB | Jim Cheyunski |
| 53 | RLB | Stan White |
| 42 | LCB | Lloyd Mumphord |
| 40 | LS | Bruce Laird |
| 20 | RS | Jackie Wallace |
| 31 | RCB | Nelson Munsey |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Bob Chandler |
| 88 | WR | Reuben Gant |
| 78 | LOT | Dave Foley |
| 67 | LOG | Reggie McKenzie |
| 53 | C | Mike Montler |
| 68 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure |
| 74 | ROT | Donnie Green |
| 87 | TE | Paul Seymour |
| 12 | QB | Joe Ferguson |
| 36 | RB | Jeff Kinney |
| 32 | RB | O.J. Simpson |
| Offense | ||
| 30 | LDE | Bo Cornell |
| 71 | LDT | Mike Kadish |
| 77 | RDT | Ben Williams |
| 83 | RDE | Sherm White |
| 55 | LLB | John Skorupan |
| 52 | MLB | Merv Krakau |
| 51 | RLB | Dan Jilek |
| 29 | LCB | Mario Clark |
| 24 | LS | Doug Jones |
| 43 | RS | Tony Greene |
| 28 | RCB | Dwight Harrison |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 22 | 91 | 4.1 | 13 | 1 |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 10 | 78 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Ron Lee | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Bert Jones | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Don McCauley | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 20 | 88 | 4.4 | 16 | 0 |
| Jeff Kinney | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bert Jones | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 0 | 207 | 9.4 | 2 | 120.8 | |||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 28 | 13 | 46.4 | 0 | 239 | 8.5 | 1 | 88.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Glenn Doughty | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 29 | 1 |
| Raymond Chester | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Roger Carr | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Bob Chandler | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | |
| John Holland | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| O.J. Simpson | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 33 | 1 |
| Jeff Kinney | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Reuben Gant | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 4 | 141 | 35.3 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Marv Bateman | 5 | 135 | 27.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Keith Moody | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Howard Stevens | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | ||
| Ron Lee | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Keith Moody | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | ||
| Roland Hooks | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |
| John Dutton | 1.5 |
| Fred Cook | 1.5 |
| Joe Ehrmann | 0.5 |
| Mike Barnes | 0.5 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Dan Jilek | 0.5 |
| Mike Kadish | 0.5 |
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