1979 Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills handily beat the New York Jets, 46 to 31, on September 23, 1979.

Final

NYJ

Jets

1-3-0

31

BUF

Bills

2-2-0

46

1

3

6

2

21

13

3

0

21

4

7

6

Total

31

46

1st quarter

NYJ

BUF

Bills

Nick Mike-Mayer 23-yard field goal

0

3

Jets

Pat Leahy 30-yard field goal

3

3

Bills

Nick Mike-Mayer 29-yard field goal

3

6

2nd quarter

NYJ

BUF

Jets

Tom Newton 51-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

10

6

Jets

Tom Newton 1-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

17

6

Bills

Jerry Butler 5-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (kick failed)

17

12

Jets

Wesley Walker 37-yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)

24

12

Bills

Jerry Butler 75-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

24

19

3rd quarter

NYJ

BUF

Bills

Jerry Butler 74-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

24

26

Bills

Jerry Butler 9-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

24

33

Bills

Fred Smerlas 13-yard fumble return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

24

40

4th quarter

NYJ

BUF

Bills

Joseph Shipp 13-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (kick failed)

24

46

Jets

Mickey Shuler 27-yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)

31

46

Jets

Bills

1st Downs

22

25

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

64

70

Total Yards

416

497

Yards per play

6.5

7.1

Passing

151

348

Comp - Att

11 - 21

19 - 30

Yards per pass

6.9

10.9

Interceptions thrown

3

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 17

2 - 19

Rushing

265

149

Rushing Attempts

42

38

Yards per rush

6.3

3.9

Penalties

7

6

Turnovers

4

1

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

3

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
R. Todd
11
21
168
8.0
2
3
71.2
Team
11
21
151
8.0
2
3
1
71.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
S. Dierking
17
97
5.7
0
C. Gaines
13
88
6.8
0
T. Newton
8
68
8.5
2
B. Harper
4
12
3.0
0
Team
42
265
6.3
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
M. Shuler
3
72
24.0
1
W. Walker
3
50
16.7
1
D. Gaffney
2
31
15.5
0
C. Gaines
2
9
4.5
0
B. Raba
1
6
6.0
0
Team
11
168
8.0
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
P. Leahy
1
2
4
7
Team
1
2
4
7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
C. Ramsey
2
79
39.5
Team
2
79
39.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Harper
6
123
20.5
0
K. Schroy
1
19
19.0
0
B. Raba
1
18
18.0
0
Team
8
160
20.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Harper
3
23
7.7
0
Team
3
23
7.7
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Ferguson
19
30
367
12.2
5
0
145.4
Team
19
30
348
12.2
5
0
2
145.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
C. Brown
15
73
4.9
0
T. Miller
12
40
3.3
0
R. Hooks
10
24
2.4
0
J. Butler
1
12
12.0
0
Team
38
149
3.9
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
J. Butler
10
255
25.5
4
F. Lewis
3
60
20.0
0
T. Miller
2
26
13.0
0
J. Shipp
1
13
13.0
1
R. Hooks
2
8
4.0
0
C. Brown
1
5
5.0
0
Team
19
367
12.2
5
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
N. Mike-Mayer
2
2
4
10
Team
2
2
4
10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
R. Jackson
3
104
34.7
Team
3
104
34.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Moody
3
68
22.7
0
T. Miller
1
16
16.0
0
Team
4
84
21.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
K. Moody
1
12
12.0
0
Team
1
12
12.0
0

More Bills Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

28.9

5th

OPP PPG

19.2

8th

RUSH YDS/G

119.1

17th

PASS YDS/G

222.9

18th

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
BUF BUF
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
4:25 PM
Sun
12/1
SF SF
@
BUF BUF
8:20 PM
Sun
12/8
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
12/15
BUF BUF
@
DET DET
4:25 PM
Last Game
BUF Bills

7-2-0

30

Final

27

MIA Dolphins

2-6-0

Sun 3 Nov 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
7
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
4
0
.500
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
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
Sat
11/2
CHI CHI
@
ARI ARI
9-29

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
11/4
TB TB
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
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