| Buffalo Bills at Baltimore Colts Game Statistics |
| Date: October 13, 1974 Location: Baltimore, MD |
| Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 36314 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 71 F Humidty: 64% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | John Leypoldt 28 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Bert Jones 9 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Neal Craig 55 interception return (John Leypoldt kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | J.D. Hill 47 pass from Joe Ferguson (John Leypoldt kick) | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lydell Mitchell 6 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | John Leypoldt 33 FG | 20 | 14 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Larry Watkins 1 run (John Leypoldt kick) | 27 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 40 | WR | J.D. Hill |
| 27 | WR | Ahmad Rashad |
| 78 | LOT | Dave Foley |
| 67 | LOG | Reggie McKenzie |
| 53 | C | Mike Montler |
| 68 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure |
| 74 | ROT | Donnie Green |
| 87 | TE | Paul Seymour |
| 12 | QB | Joe Ferguson |
| 34 | RB | Jim Braxton |
| 32 | RB | O.J. Simpson |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Walt Patulski |
| 71 | LDT | Mike Kadish |
| 73 | RDT | Earl Edwards |
| 64 | RDE | Dave Costa |
| 55 | LLB | John Skorupan |
| 50 | MLB | Jim Cheyunski |
| 56 | RLB | Rich Lewis |
| 20 | LCB | Robert James |
| 42 | LS | Neal Craig |
| 43 | RS | Tony Greene |
| 28 | RCB | Dwight Harrison |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 35 | WR | Glenn Doughty |
| 28 | WR | Cotton Speyrer |
| 64 | LOT | David Taylor |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 57 | C | Ken Mendenhall |
| 66 | ROG | Elmer Collett |
| 68 | ROT | Dennis Nelson |
| 87 | TE | Raymond Chester |
| 7 | QB | Bert Jones |
| 26 | RB | Lydell Mitchell |
| 38 | RB | Bill Olds |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Fred Cook |
| 79 | LDT | Jim Bailey |
| 74 | RDT | Steve Williams |
| 78 | RDE | John Dutton |
| 52 | LLB | Tom MacLeod |
| 32 | MLB | Mike Curtis |
| 53 | RLB | Stan White |
| 25 | LCB | Ray Oldham |
| 40 | LS | Bruce Laird |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 31 | RCB | Nelson Munsey |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 23 | 127 | 5.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Larry Watkins | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| Jim Braxton | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 20 | 81 | 4.1 | 16 | 1 |
| Bill Olds | 18 | 70 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| Bert Jones | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Don McCauley | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 27 | 11 | 40.7 | 1 | 155 | 5.7 | 1 | 56.9 | |||
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bert Jones | 16 | 6 | 37.5 | 1 | 44 | 2.8 | 0 | 19.8 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| J.D. Hill | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 1 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Paul Seymour | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Braxton | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| O.J. Simpson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Roger Carr | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Neal Craig | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 55t | 1 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ray Oldham | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Spike Jones | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 8 | 325 | 40.6 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Donnie Walker | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | ||
| Bill Cahill | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Tim Berra | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | ||
| Tim Rudnick | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Bill Cahill | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Wallace Francis | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Bo Cornell | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Cotton Speyrer | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Berra | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Baltimore Colts | |
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