| Buffalo Bills at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: November 17, 1985 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 50764 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 48 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Matt Bahr 40 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Booker Moore 1 run (Scott Norwood kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Earnest Byner 4 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ozzie Newsome 11 pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Butler |
| 83 | WR | Andre Reed |
| 72 | LOT | Ken Jones |
| 51 | LOG | Jim Ritcher |
| 53 | C | Will Grant |
| 68 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure |
| 70 | ROT | Joe Devlin |
| 88 | TE | Pete Metzelaars |
| 87 | TE | Eason Ramson |
| 7 | QB | Bruce Mathison |
| 20 | FB | Joe Cribbs |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ben Williams |
| 76 | NT | Fred Smerlas |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 52 | LOLB | Guy Frazier |
| 54 | LILB | Eugene Marve |
| 55 | RILB | Jim Haslett |
| 57 | ROLB | Lucius Sanford |
| 29 | LCB | Derrick Burroughs |
| 22 | SS | Steve Freeman |
| 43 | FS | Martin Bayless |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Brian Brennan |
| 85 | WR | Clarence Weathers |
| 74 | LOT | Paul Farren |
| 62 | LOG | George Lilja |
| 61 | C | Mike Baab |
| 77 | ROG | Rickey Bolden |
| 63 | ROT | Cody Risien |
| 82 | TE | Ozzie Newsome |
| 19 | QB | Bernie Kosar |
| 44 | RB | Earnest Byner |
| 34 | FB | Kevin Mack |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Reggie Camp |
| 79 | NT | Bob Golic |
| 78 | RDE | Carl Hairston |
| 56 | LOLB | Chip Banks |
| 51 | LILB | Eddie Johnson |
| 50 | RILB | Tom Cousineau |
| 57 | ROLB | Clay Matthews |
| 31 | LCB | Frank Minnifield |
| 27 | SS | Al Gross |
| 20 | FS | Don Rogers |
| 29 | RCB | Hanford Dixon |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Joe Cribbs | 18 | 52 | 2.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Booker Moore | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Bruce Mathison | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Bell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Earnest Byner | 15 | 109 | 7.3 | 26 | 1 |
| Kevin Mack | 21 | 94 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Bernie Kosar | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Bruce Mathison | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 2 | 177 | 5.9 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 40.6 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bernie Kosar | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 0 | 103 | 4.1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 72.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Chris Burkett | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Eason Ramson | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Andre Reed | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Booker Moore | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Pete Metzelaars | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Earnest Byner | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Brian Brennan | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ozzie Newsome | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 11t | 1 |
| Clarence Weathers | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kevin Mack | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Felix Wright | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Minnifield | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| John Kidd | 7 | 320 | 45.7 | 60 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jeff Gossett | 6 | 255 | 42.5 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Don Wilson | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Clarence Weathers | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 | |
| Brian Brennan | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Don Wilson | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 37 | 0 | |
| Booker Moore | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Glen Young | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Herman Fontenot | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Bruce Smith | 1.0 |
| Don Smith | 1.0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Chip Banks | 1.0 |
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