1963 Buffalo Bills (AFL) |
| 2nd place • Eastern Division • 7-6-1 .538 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Eastern Division Playoff | |||||||||
| Sat | 12/28/1963 | H | Boston Patriots | 8-26 | L | Buffalo, NY | War Memorial Stadium | 33044 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Ray Abruzzese | 46 | RS | 6-1 | 194 | 26 | Hinds CC; Alabama | 1 | 1 |
| Stew Barber | 77 | LOT | 6-3 | 247 | 24 | Penn State | 1 | 1 |
| Glenn Bass | 88/27 | FL | 6-2 | 202 | 24 | East Carolina | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Behrman | 51 | OT | 6-5 | 262 | 22 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 |
| Al Bemiller | 50 | C | 6-3 | 243 | 25 | Syracuse | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Charon | 43 | CB | 5-10 | 190 | 23 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Day | 60 | LOG | 6-2 | 252 | 28 | North Carolina A&T State | 1 | 1 |
| Elbert Dubenion | 44 | HB | 6-0 | 189 | 30 | Bluffton | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Dunaway | 78 | RDT | 6-4 | 278 | 22 | Mississippi | 1 | 1 |
| Booker Edgerson | 24 | RCB | 5-10 | 182 | 24 | Western Illinois | 1 | 1 |
| Charley Ferguson | 80 | OE | 6-5 | 218 | 24 | Tennessee State | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 34 | FB | 6-3 | 249 | 28 | none | 1 | 1 |
| Harry Jacobs | 56 | MLB | 6-2 | 228 | 26 | Bradley | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Kemp | 15 | QB | 6-1 | 201 | 28 | Occidental | 1 | 1 |
| Daryle Lamonica | 12 | QB | 6-2 | 215 | 22 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 |
| Marv Matuszak | 55 | LB | 6-3 | 232 | 32 | Tulsa | 1 | 0 |
| Ron McDole | 72 | LDE | 6-3 | 266 | 24 | Nebraska | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Miller | 81 | SE | 6-0 | 192 | 23 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 1 |
| Jesse Murdock | 25 | FB | 6-2 | 203 | 27 | San Bernardino Valley JC; U.S. International | 1 | 0 |
| Herb Paterra | 57 | LB | 6-1 | 222 | 23 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Rice | 75 | ROT | 6-2 | 243 | 24 | Auburn | 1 | 1 |
| Hank Rivera | 20 | S | 5-11 | 180 | 25 | Los Angeles CC; Oregon State | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Rutkowski | 40 | HB | 6-1 | 204 | 22 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 |
| George Saimes | 26 | LS | 5-10 | 188 | 22 | Michigan State | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Sestak | 70 | LDT | 6-5 | 267 | 27 | Baylor; McNeese State | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Shaw | 66 | ROG | 6-3 | 250 | 25 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Stratton | 58 | RLB | 6-3 | 236 | 22 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Sykes | 23 | S | 6-0 | 196 | 22 | Louisiana State | 1 | 0 |
| John Tracey | 85 | LLB | 6-3 | 225 | 30 | Texas A&M | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie Warlick | 84 | TE | 6-4 | 234 | 33 | North Carolina Central | 1 | 1 |
| Willie West | 47 | LCB | 5-10 | 188 | 25 | Oregon | 1 | 1 |
| Mack Yoho | 82 | RDE | 6-2 | 239 | 27 | Miami (Ohio) | 1 | 0 |
| Sid Youngelman | 76 | RDE | 6-3 | 257 | 32 | Alabama | 1 | 1 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 26 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | / % | / % | 9 | 100 | |
| Opponents Totals | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | / % | / % | 7 | 65 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Dubenion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| John Tracey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Cookie Gilchrist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 0 | 26 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie Gilchrist | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| OWN | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| OPP | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie Gilchrist | 8 | 7 | 0.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Glenn Bass | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Kemp | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 7 | 0.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 83 | 2.3 | 16 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryle Lamonica | 24 | 9 | 37.5 | 12 | 168 | 7.0 | 18.7 | 93t | 1 | 4.2 | 3 | 12.5 | 1 | 9 | 159 | 36.8 |
| Jack Kemp | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 10 | 133 | 6.3 | 13.3 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 1 | 13 | 120 | 48.3 |
| Team Totals | 45 | 19 | 42.2 | 22 | 301 | 6.7 | 15.8 | 93t | 1 | 2.2 | 4 | 8.9 | 2 | 22 | 279 | 35.5 |
| Opponents Totals | 35 | 14 | 40.0 | 20 | 300 | 8.6 | 21.4 | 59t | 2 | 5.7 | 1 | 2.9 | 1 | 8 | 292 | 78.3 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charley Ferguson | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Glenn Bass | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Elbert Dubenion | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 93t | 1 | ||
| Ed Rutkowski | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Warlick | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Cookie Gilchrist | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Bill Miller | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 19 | 301 | 15.8 | 93t | 1 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 14 | 300 | 21.4 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Abruzzese | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryle Lamonica | 8 | 280 | 35.0 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 226 | 28.3 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 281 | 35.1 | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 227 | 28.4 |
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 226 | 32.3 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 158 | 22.6 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Abruzzese | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 0 | 34 | 17.0 | 28 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Dubenion | 5 | 136 | 27.2 | 62 | 0 | |
| Ed Rutkowski | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Jesse Murdock | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 7 | 157 | 22.4 | 62 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 23 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Jacobs | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 2.0 | 22.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Dubenion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kemp | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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