Oilers 13-30 Bills (Sep 25, 1983)

HOU

BUF

1

3

7

2

3

6

3

7

3

4

0

14

13

30

1Q

3 - 0

F. Kempf 31-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 7

J. Cribbs 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 13

J. Butler 7-yard TD catch from J. Ferguson.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

6 - 13

F. Kempf 26-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

13 - 13

E. Campbell 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 16

J. Danelo 48-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 23

F. Lewis 19-yard TD catch from J. Ferguson.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 30

D. Kilson 87-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

251

Nielsen

HOU

Rush Yds

166

Cribbs

BUF

Rec Yds

147

Smith

HOU

Scrim TD

1

Campbell

HOU

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Gifford Nielsen

HOU QB #14

Joe Ferguson

BUF QB #12

251

Pass Yds

127

0

Pass TD

2

0

Int

1

HOU

Team Stats

BUF

382

Total Yds

333

23

1st Downs

21

2

Turnovers

2

1983 AFC Central

HOU BUF

Team	W	L	PCT
Steelers	10	6	.625
Browns	9	7	.563
Bengals	7	9	.438
Oilers	2	14	.125

Team	W	L	PCT
Dolphins	12	4	.750
Patriots	8	8	.500
Bills	8	8	.500
Colts	7	9	.438
Jets	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The Buffalo Bills dominated the Houston Oilers, 30 to 13, on September 25, 1983.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gifford Nielsen G. Nielsen #14	19/29	251	8.7	0	0	7-50	92.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	11/22	127	5.8	2	1	2-22	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	30	142	4.7	1	23
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	5	25	5.0	0	12
Herkie Walls H. Walls #84	1	14	14.0	0	14
Donnie Craft D. Craft #40	1	0	0.0	0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Cribbs J. Cribbs #20	22	166	7.5	1	33
Booker Moore B. Moore #34	10	62	6.2	0	18

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Tim Smith T. Smith #83	0/0	147	13.4	26
Mike McCloskey M. McCloskey #89	0/0	40	13.3	20
Herkie Walls H. Walls #84	0/0	31	15.5	20
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	0/0	29	14.5	25
Stan Edwards S. Edwards #32	0/0	4	4.0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Frank Lewis F. Lewis #82	0/0	38	12.7	1	19
Jerry Butler J. Butler #80	0/0	37	12.3	1	23
Tony Hunter T. Hunter #87	0/0	34	11.3	0	16
Mark Brammer M. Brammer #86	0/0	11	11.0	0	11
Booker Moore B. Moore #34	0/0	7	7.0	0	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Mike Stensrud M. Stensrud #67	0-0	1.0	0
Willie Tullis W. Tullis #20	0-0	0.0	1
Jesse Baker J. Baker #75	0-0	1.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Ken Johnson K. Johnson #91	0-0	1.0
Eugene Marve E. Marve #54	0-0	1.0
Ervin Parker E. Parker #62	0-0	1.0
Fred Smerlas F. Smerlas #76	0-0	3.0
Sherman White S. White #83	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Florian Kempf F. Kempf #4	2/2	1/1	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Joe Danelo J. Danelo #18	1/1	3/4	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	5	216	43.2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Cater G. Cater #7	4	117	29.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	1	9	9.0
Willie Tullis W. Tullis #20	1	16	16.0
Steve Brown S. Brown #24	3	90	30.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	3	56	18.7	0	0
Van Williams V. Williams #23	1	17	17.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	3	36	12.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Gifford Nielsen G. Nielsen #14	19/29	251	8.7	0	0	7-50	92.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	30	142	4.7	1	23
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	5	25	5.0	0	12
Herkie Walls H. Walls #84	1	14	14.0	0	14
Donnie Craft D. Craft #40	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Tim Smith T. Smith #83	0/0	147	13.4	26
Mike McCloskey M. McCloskey #89	0/0	40	13.3	20
Herkie Walls H. Walls #84	0/0	31	15.5	20
Earl Campbell E. Campbell #34	0/0	29	14.5	25
Stan Edwards S. Edwards #32	0/0	4	4.0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Mike Stensrud M. Stensrud #67	0-0	1.0	0
Willie Tullis W. Tullis #20	0-0	0.0	1
Jesse Baker J. Baker #75	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Florian Kempf F. Kempf #4	2/2	1/1	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	5	216	43.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Larry Moriarty L. Moriarty #30	1	9	9.0
Willie Tullis W. Tullis #20	1	16	16.0
Steve Brown S. Brown #24	3	90	30.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson #12	11/22	127	5.8	2	1	2-22	79.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Joe Cribbs J. Cribbs #20	22	166	7.5	1	33
Booker Moore B. Moore #34	10	62	6.2	0	18

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Frank Lewis F. Lewis #82	0/0	38	12.7	1	19
Jerry Butler J. Butler #80	0/0	37	12.3	1	23
Tony Hunter T. Hunter #87	0/0	34	11.3	0	16
Mark Brammer M. Brammer #86	0/0	11	11.0	0	11
Booker Moore B. Moore #34	0/0	7	7.0	0	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Ken Johnson K. Johnson #91	0-0	1.0
Eugene Marve E. Marve #54	0-0	1.0
Ervin Parker E. Parker #62	0-0	1.0
Fred Smerlas F. Smerlas #76	0-0	3.0
Sherman White S. White #83	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Joe Danelo J. Danelo #18	1/1	3/4	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Cater G. Cater #7	4	117	29.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	3	56	18.7	0	0
Van Williams V. Williams #23	1	17	17.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robb Riddick R. Riddick #40	3	36	12.0	0	0

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BUF

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HOU

Team Stats

BUF

382

Total Yds

333

201

Pass Yds

105

181

Rush Yds

228

73

Total Plays

56

5.2

Yards Per Play

5.9

5.6

Yards Per Pass

4.4

4.9

Yards Per Rush

7.1

23

1st Downs

21

11

Passing 1st Downs

8

12

Rushing 1st Downs

13

0

1st Downs from Penalties

0

5

Punts

4

2

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

2

Fumbles Lost

1

6

Penalties

7

2.0

Sacks

7.0

0

D/ST TD

0

0-4 HOU

BUF 3-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1983 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats