| Chicago Bears at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 7, 1979 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 73383 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 53 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Buffalo Bills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Walter Payton 1 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 7 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 39 | 155 | 4.0 | 15 | 1 |
| Robin Earl | 17 | 74 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Jack Deloplaine | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Bob Avellini | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Willie McClendon | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Terry Miller | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Roland Hooks | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 0 | |
| Curtis Brown | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| Jerry Butler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bob Avellini | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 22 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 56.2 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 21 | 5 | 23.8 | 1 | 50 | 2.4 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 19.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Robin Earl | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Walter Payton | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Curtis Brown | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Lou Piccone | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Reuben Gant | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Lenny Walterscheid | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 8 | 310 | 38.8 | 50 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Rusty Jackson | 9 | 309 | 34.3 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Steve Schubert | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Keith Moody | 4 | 0 | 33 | 8.3 | 17 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Rickey Watts | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |
| Dan Hampton | 1.0 |
| Gary Campbell | 1.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Dee Hardison | 1.0 |
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