1978 New York Jets

The New York Jets smashed the Buffalo Bills, 45 to 14, on October 8, 1978.

Final

BUF

Bills

2-4-0

14

NYJ

Jets

3-3-0

45

1

7

14

2

0

21

3

0

10

4

7

0

Total

14

45

1st quarter

BUF

NYJ

Jets

Kevin Long 5-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

0

7

Jets

Burgess Owens 40-yard interception return (Pat Leahy kick)

0

14

Bills

Reuben Gant 16-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick)

7

14

2nd quarter

BUF

NYJ

Jets

Kevin Long 16-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

7

21

Jets

Kevin Long 3-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

7

28

Jets

Bruce Harper 82-yard punt return (Pat Leahy kick)

7

35

3rd quarter

BUF

NYJ

Jets

Derrick Gaffney 18-yard pass from Matt Robinson (Pat Leahy kick)

7

42

Jets

Pat Leahy 38-yard field goal

7

45

4th quarter

BUF

NYJ

Bills

Bob Chandler 15-yard pass from Bill Munson (Tom Dempsey kick)

14

45

Bills

Jets

1st Downs

16

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

57

Total Yards

322

278

Yards per play

5.1

4.9

Passing

185

47

Comp - Att

12 - 28

4 - 10

Yards per pass

6.6

3.9

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

2 - 19

Rushing

137

231

Rushing Attempts

35

45

Yards per rush

3.9

5.1

Penalties

10

6

Turnovers

4

1

Fumbles lost

2

1

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Ferguson
10
24
140
5.8
1
2
40.3
B. Munson
2
4
45
11.3
1
0
130.2
Team
12
28
185
6.6
2
2
0
59.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
D. Johnson
11
59
5.4
0
T. Miller
12
39
3.3
0
C. Brown
7
22
3.1
0
R. Hooks
5
17
3.4
0
Team
35
137
3.9
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
T. Miller
4
94
23.5
0
F. Lewis
1
29
29.0
0
R. Gant
2
23
11.5
1
B. Chandler
1
15
15.0
1
C. Brown
2
13
6.5
0
R. Hooks
2
11
5.5
0
Team
12
185
6.6
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
T. Dempsey
0
0
2
2
Team
0
0
2
2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
R. Jackson
4
145
36.3
Team
5
145
29.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
C. Brown
6
140
23.3
0
R. Hooks
2
49
24.5
0
Team
8
189
23.6
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Moody
3
39
13.0
0
Team
3
39
13.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
M. Robinson
4
9
66
7.3
1
0
106.7
P. Ryan
0
1
0
0.0
0
0
39.6
Team
4
10
47
6.6
1
0
2
96.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
K. Long
13
91
7.0
3
S. Dierking
11
50
4.5
0
D. Powell
6
31
5.2
0
C. Gaines
4
18
4.5
0
B. Harper
3
16
5.3
0
T. Newton
4
13
3.3
0
M. Robinson
3
11
3.7
0
D. Gaffney
1
1
1.0
0
Team
45
231
5.1
3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
J. Barkum
2
41
20.5
0
D. Gaffney
1
18
18.0
1
W. Walker
1
7
7.0
0
Team
4
66
6.6
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
P. Leahy
1
1
6
9
Team
1
1
6
9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
C. Ramsey
4
142
35.5
Team
4
142
35.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Harper
2
37
18.5
0
B. Stephens
1
16
16.0
0
Team
3
53
17.7
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Harper
3
88
29.3
1
Team
3
88
29.3
1

More Jets Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

19.0

25th

OPP PPG

20.3

10th

RUSH YDS/G

87.7

30th

PASS YDS/G

238.1

14th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
Dolphins Dolphins
2
6
0
.250
Patriots Patriots
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
NYJ NYJ
@
ARI ARI
4:25 PM
Sun
11/17
IND IND
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/1
SEA SEA
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/8
NYJ NYJ
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
NYJ NYJ
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Last Game
NYJ Jets

3-6-0

21

Final

13

HOU Texans

6-3-0

Thu 31 Oct 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM