| Cincinnati Bengals at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 22, 1978 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 47754 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 71 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati BengalsCIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CIN | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Tom Dempsey 20 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Safety, Dennis Law tackled in end zone by Lou Piccone | 0 | 5 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Billy Brooks |
| 85 | WR | Isaac Curtis |
| 71 | LOT | Rufus Mayes |
| 74 | LOG | Glenn Bujnoch |
| 58 | C | Blair Bush |
| 62 | ROG | Dave Lapham |
| 76 | ROT | Vern Holland |
| 88 | TE | Rick Walker |
| 14 | QB | Ken Anderson |
| 36 | HB | Lenvil Elliott |
| 42 | FB | Boobie Clark |
| Defense | ||
| 67 | LDE | Gary Burley |
| 75 | MG | Wilson Whitley |
| 73 | RDE | Eddie Edwards |
| 52 | LOLB | Tom Dinkel |
| 59 | LILB | Jim LeClair |
| 50 | RILB | Glenn Cameron |
| 57 | ROLB | Reggie Williams |
| 34 | LCB | Louis Breeden |
| 24 | SS | Marvin Cobb |
| 32 | FS | Scott Perry |
| 13 | RCB | Ken Riley |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Bob Chandler |
| 82 | WR | Frank Lewis |
| 72 | LOT | Ken Jones |
| 67 | LOG | Reggie McKenzie |
| 61 | C | Willie Parker |
| 68 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure |
| 70 | ROT | Joe Devlin |
| 88 | TE | Reuben Gant |
| 12 | QB | Joe Ferguson |
| 40 | RB | Terry Miller |
| 47 | FB | Curtis Brown |
| Offense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ben Williams |
| 74 | LDT | Dee Hardison |
| 85 | RDT | Phil Dokes |
| 83 | RDE | Sherm White |
| 59 | LLB | Shane Nelson |
| 54 | MLB | Randy McClanahan |
| 57 | RLB | Lucius Sanford |
| 29 | LCB | Mario Clark |
| 24 | SS | Doug Jones |
| 43 | FS | Tony Greene |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Boobie Clark | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Archie Griffin | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Davis | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Pete Johnson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Ken Anderson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Lenvil Elliott | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Reaves | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Curtis Brown | 18 | 100 | 5.6 | 19 | 0 |
| Terry Miller | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Roland Hooks | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||||||||
| John Reaves | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 2 | 119 | 5.2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 34.5 |
| Ken Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 0 | 76 | 3.6 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 64.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Isaac Curtis | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Pat McInally | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Billy Brooks | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Archie Griffin | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Lenvil Elliott | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rick Walker | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Reuben Gant | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Bob Chandler | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Roland Hooks | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Terry Miller | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Frank Lewis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Mario Clark | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Shane Nelson | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |||||
| Pat McInally | 6 | 276 | 46.0 | 65 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Rusty Jackson | 10 | 447 | 44.7 | 70 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Dennis Law | 5 | 0 | 17 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Roland Hooks | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | ||||||
| Ray Griffin | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Roland Hooks | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | |
| Wilson Whitley | 1.0 |
| Ross Browner | 1.0 |
| Gary Burley | 1.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Lucius Sanford | 1.0 |
| Sherm White | 1.0 |
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