| Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs Game Statistics |
| Date: December 3, 1978 Location: Kansas City, MO |
| Venue: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 25781 |
| Weather: Light Snow Temp: 21 F Humidty: 74% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Ted McKnight 17 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Frank Lewis 40 pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Tom Dempsey 22 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Walter White 3 pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick) | 10 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ben Williams |
| 71 | NG | Mike Kadish |
| 83 | RDE | Sherm White |
| 59 | LOLB | Shane Nelson |
| 54 | LILB | Randy McClanahan |
| 55 | RILB | Tom Graham |
| 57 | ROLB | Lucius Sanford |
| 29 | LCB | Mario Clark |
| 22 | SS | Steve Freeman |
| 43 | FS | Tony Greene |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Henry Marshall |
| 60 | LOT | Matt Herkenhoff |
| 73 | LOG | Bob Simmons |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 65 | ROG | Tom Condon |
| 77 | ROT | Charlie Getty |
| 88 | TE | Walter White |
| 10 | QB | Mike Livingston |
| 32 | LHB | Tony Reed |
| 22 | RHB | Ted McKnight |
| 21 | FB | Arnold Morgado |
| Offense | ||
| 67 | LDE | Art Still |
| 61 | NT | Don Parrish |
| 75 | RDE | Sylvester Hicks |
| 64 | LOLB | Whitney Paul |
| 55 | LILB | Dave Rozumek |
| 59 | RILB | Gary Spani |
| 52 | ROLB | Tom Howard |
| 24 | LCB | Gary Green |
| 46 | SS | Tim Gray |
| 26 | WS | Gary Barbaro |
| 18 | RCB | Emmitt Thomas |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Terry Miller | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Roland Hooks | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Reuben Gant | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Tony Reed | 16 | 97 | 6.1 | 44 | 0 |
| Arnold Morgado | 20 | 78 | 3.9 | 18 | 0 |
| Ted McKnight | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 21 | 1 |
| Mike Livingston | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 3 | 207 | 8.3 | 40t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Mike Livingston | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 1 | 99 | 4.7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Frank Lewis | 7 | 126 | 18.0 | 40t | 1 |
| Roland Hooks | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bob Chandler | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Lou Piccone | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Henry Marshall | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 14 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Tony Reed | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Walter White | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Arnold Morgado | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ted McKnight | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Mario Clark | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Gary Barbaro | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Whitney Paul | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tom Howard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Rusty Jackson | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Zenon Andrusyshyn | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 31 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Eddie Payton | 1 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Dennis Johnson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Keith Moody | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Eddie Payton | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| Arnold Morgado | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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| Kansas City Chiefs | |
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