Giants 17-41 Bills (Nov 26, 1978)

NYG

BUF

1

7

2

3

0

3

7

4

0

27

17

41

1Q

7 - 0

A. Dixon 31-yard TD catch from J. Pisarcik.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

C. Brown 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 7

J. Danelo 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

17 - 7

D. Kotar 19-yard TD catch from J. Pisarcik.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 14

R. Hooks 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 21

C. Brown 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 28

L. Piccone 9-yard TD catch from J. Ferguson.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 35

T. Miller 39-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 41

T. Miller 13-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

230

Pisarcik

NYG

Rush Yds

208

Miller

BUF

Rec Yds

78

Dixon

NYG

Scrim TD

2

Miller

BUF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Joe Pisarcik

NYG QB #9

Joe Ferguson

BUF QB #12

230

Pass Yds

106

2

Pass TD

1

Int

1

NYG

Team Stats

BUF

321

Total Yds

465

15

1st Downs

27

1

Turnovers

1

1978 NFC East

NYG BUF

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	4	.750
Eagles	9	7	.563
Redskins	8	8	.500
Cardinals	6	10	.375
Giants	6	10	.375

Team	W	L	PCT
Patriots	11	5	.688
Dolphins	11	5	.688
Jets	8	8	.500
Bills	5	11	.313
Colts	5	11	.313

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills dominated the New York Giants, 41 to 17, on November 26, 1978.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Pisarcik J. Pisarcik #9	15/24	230	9.6	2	1	0-0	104.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	9/15	106	7.1	1	1	0-0	76.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	15	60	4.0	15
Willie Spencer W. Spencer #27	5	17	3.4	7
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	7	15	2.1	12
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	4	10	2.5	4
Joe Pisarcik J. Pisarcik #9	2	-3	-1.5	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Terry Miller T. Miller #40	21	208	9.9	2	39
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	12	115	9.6	1	66
Curtis Brown C. Brown #47	12	31	2.6	2	9
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #39	3	12	4.0	0	6
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Al Dixon A. Dixon #84	0/0	78	39.0	1	47
Johnny Perkins J. Perkins #86	0/0	68	13.6	0	28
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	0/0	40	10.0	1	19
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	0/0	25	12.5	0	17
Jimmy Robinson J. Robinson #85	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	75	15.0	0	25
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	0/0	24	12.0	1	15
Terry Miller T. Miller #40	0/0	7	3.5	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Terry Jackson T. Jackson #24	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Lucius Sanford L. Sanford #57	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Joe Danelo J. Danelo #18	1/1	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Tom Dempsey T. Dempsey #19	0/1	5/6	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dave Jennings D. Jennings #13	6	170	28.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rusty Jackson R. Jackson #4	3	114	38.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	3	51	17.0
Emery Moorehead E. Moorehead #87	1	23	23.0
Gary Shirk G. Shirk #87	2	30	15.0
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	1	16	16.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #39	2	39	19.5	0	0
Steve Powell S. Powell #23	2	35	17.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	2	23	11.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	2	3	1.5	0	0
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	1	1	1.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Pisarcik J. Pisarcik #9	15/24	230	9.6	2	1	0-0	104.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	15	60	4.0	15
Willie Spencer W. Spencer #27	5	17	3.4	7
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	7	15	2.1	12
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	4	10	2.5	4
Joe Pisarcik J. Pisarcik #9	2	-3	-1.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Al Dixon A. Dixon #84	0/0	78	39.0	1	47
Johnny Perkins J. Perkins #86	0/0	68	13.6	0	28
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	0/0	40	10.0	1	19
Larry Csonka L. Csonka #39	0/0	25	12.5	0	17
Jimmy Robinson J. Robinson #85	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Terry Jackson T. Jackson #24	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Joe Danelo J. Danelo #18	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dave Jennings D. Jennings #13	6	170	28.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Doug Kotar D. Kotar #44	3	51	17.0
Emery Moorehead E. Moorehead #87	1	23	23.0
Gary Shirk G. Shirk #87	2	30	15.0
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	1	16	16.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Hammond B. Hammond #33	2	23	11.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	9/15	106	7.1	1	1	0-0	76.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Terry Miller T. Miller #40	21	208	9.9	2	39
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	12	115	9.6	1	66
Curtis Brown C. Brown #47	12	31	2.6	2	9
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #39	3	12	4.0	0	6
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Bob Chandler B. Chandler #81	0/0	75	15.0	0	25
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	0/0	24	12.0	1	15
Terry Miller T. Miller #40	0/0	7	3.5	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Lucius Sanford L. Sanford #57	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Tom Dempsey T. Dempsey #19	0/1	5/6	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rusty Jackson R. Jackson #4	3	114	38.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dennis Johnson D. Johnson #39	2	39	19.5	0	0
Steve Powell S. Powell #23	2	35	17.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lou Piccone L. Piccone #89	2	3	1.5	0	0
Roland Hooks R. Hooks #25	1	1	1.0	0	0

NYG

BUF

1

7

2

3

0

3

7

4

0

27

17

41

NYG

Team Stats

BUF

321

Total Yds

465

222

Pass Yds

99

Rush Yds

366

58

Total Plays

65

5.5

Yards Per Play

7.2

8.9

Yards Per Pass

6.2

3

Yards Per Rush

7.5

15

1st Downs

27

6

Punts

3

1

Turnovers

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

0

5

Penalties

6

1.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

5-8 NYG

BUF 4-9

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1978 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats