| Oakland Raiders at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: September 15, 1968 Location: Buffalo, NY |
| Venue: War Memorial Stadium Attendance: 43056 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 79 F Humidty: 50% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | 21 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 48 |
| Buffalo Bills | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | OAK | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland Raiders | George Atkinson 86 punt return (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Oakland Raiders | Pete Banaszak 9 run (George Blanda kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 1 | Oakland Raiders | Warren Wells 57 pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | Oakland Raiders | Hewritt Dixon 17 run (George Blanda kick) | 28 | 0 |
| 2 | Oakland Raiders | George Blanda 22 FG | 31 | 0 |
| 3 | Oakland Raiders | George Blanda 9 FG | 34 | 0 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bills | Bob Cappadona 7 pass from Dan Darragh (Gary McDermott run failed) | 34 | 6 |
| 4 | Oakland Raiders | Larry Todd 11 run (George Blanda kick) | 41 | 6 |
| 4 | Oakland Raiders | Larry Todd 31 run (George Blanda kick) | 48 | 6 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Warren Wells |
| 76 | LOT | Bob Svihus |
| 63 | LOG | Gene Upshaw |
| 00 | C | Jim Otto |
| 65 | ROG | Wayne Hawkins |
| 79 | ROT | Harry Schuh |
| 33 | TE | Billy Cannon |
| 3 | QB | Daryle Lamonica |
| 40 | HB | Pete Banaszak |
| 25 | FL | Fred Biletnikoff |
| 35 | FB | Hewritt Dixon |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ike Lassiter |
| 53 | LDT | Danny Birdwell |
| 85 | RDT | Carleton Oats |
| 83 | RDE | Ben Davidson |
| 50 | LLB | Duane Benson |
| 55 | MLB | Dan Conners |
| 34 | RLB | Gus Otto |
| 24 | LCB | Willie Brown |
| 21 | LS | Rodger Bird |
| 45 | RS | Dave Grayson |
| 47 | RCB | Kent McCloughan |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 28 | SE | Richard Trapp |
| 77 | LOT | Stew Barber |
| 66 | LOG | Billy Shaw |
| 50 | C | Al Bemiller |
| 61 | ROG | Bob Kalsu |
| 62 | ROT | Dick Cunningham |
| 82 | TE | Paul Costa |
| 10 | QB | Dan Darragh |
| 22 | HB | Max Anderson |
| 25 | FL | Haven Moses |
| 33 | FB | Ben Gregory |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ron McDole |
| 78 | LDT | Jim Dunaway |
| 75 | RDT | Dudley Meredith |
| 89 | RDE | Tom Day |
| 59 | LLB | Paul Guidry |
| 64 | MLB | Harry Jacobs |
| 58 | RLB | Mike Stratton |
| 24 | LCB | Booker Edgerson |
| 26 | LS | George Saimes |
| 27 | RS | Tommy Janik |
| 42 | RCB | Butch Byrd |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Hewritt Dixon | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 17t | 1 |
| Larry Todd | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 31t | 2 |
| Pete Banaszak | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Charlie Smith | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Daryle Lamonica | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Roger Hagberg | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Max Anderson | 11 | 88 | 8.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Ben Gregory | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Billy Masters | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Bob Cappadona | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Paul Costa | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Gary McDermott | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 |
| Dan Darragh | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||||||||
| Daryle Lamonica | 30 | 10 | 33.3 | 0 | 167 | 5.6 | 57t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64.2 |
| George Blanda | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 34 | 17.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Dan Darragh | 20 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 48 | 2.4 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 87 | 56.2 |
| Kay Stephenson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 39.6 | |
| Gary McDermott | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Fred Biletnikoff | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Warren Wells | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 57t | 1 |
| Larry Todd | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Eldridge Dickey | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Pete Banaszak | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Bob Cappadona | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 18 | 1 |
| Ed Rutkowski | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Haven Moses | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Richard Trapp | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Mike Eischeid | 5 | 186 | 37.2 | 42 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 10 | 441 | 44.1 | 60 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| George Atkinson | 5 | 0 | 205 | 41.0 | 86t | 1 |
| Eldridge Dickey | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rodger Bird | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Hagood Clarke | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6.3 | 17 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| George Atkinson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Charlie Smith | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Max Anderson | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 38 | 0 | |
| Charlie Mitchell | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
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