| Buffalo Bills at Cleveland Browns |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 24, 1974 Location: Cleveland, OH Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 66504 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 53 F Humidty: 96% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Don Cockroft 21 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | O.J. Simpson 41 run (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | John Leypoldt 41 FG | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Safety, Brian Sipe tackled in end zone by Mike Kadish | 12 | 3 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | John Leypoldt 42 FG | 15 | 3 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ken Brown 3 pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick) | 15 | 10 |
| 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 |
| 76 | ROT | Halvor Hagen |
| 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 |
| 86 | LLB | Dave Washington |
| 50 | MLB | Jim Cheyunski |
| 59 | RLB | Doug Allen |
| 20 | LCB | Robert James |
| 42 | LS | Neal Craig |
| 43 | RS | Tony Greene |
| 28 | RCB | Dwight Harrison |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Steve Holden |
| 48 | WR | Dave Sullivan |
| 73 | LOT | Doug Dieken |
| 69 | LOG | Pete Adams |
| 61 | C | Bob DeMarco |
| 65 | ROG | John Demarie |
| 78 | ROT | Bob McKay |
| 89 | TE | Milt Morin |
| 17 | QB | Brian Sipe |
| 30 | RB | Ken Brown |
| 37 | RB | Hugh McKinnis |
| Offense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Carl Barisich |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 72 | RDT | Jerry Sherk |
| 66 | RDE | Mike Seifert |
| 59 | LLB | Charlie Hall |
| 60 | MLB | Bob Babich |
| 50 | RLB | John Garlington |
| 22 | LCB | Clarence Scott |
| 29 | LS | Walt Sumner |
| 27 | RS | Thom Darden |
| 21 | RCB | Van Green |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3/11 | / | 4 | 19 | 1 | 0 | |
| CLE | 19 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 11/17 | / | 4 | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 41t | 1 |
| Jim Braxton | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 0 | |
| Larry Watkins | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 188 | 4.7 | 1 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Ken Brown | 15 | 73 | 4.9 | 0 | |
| Hugh McKinnis | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Mike Phipps | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Brian Sipe | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Greg Pruitt | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 147 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 9 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 9 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Mike Phipps | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 3 | 102 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46.3 | |
| Brian Sipe | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 0 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 67.5 | |
| Team Totals | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 3 | 139 | 4.8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 39.9 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Ahmad Rashad | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Milt Morin | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 0 | |
| Steve Holden | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Ken Brown | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| Hugh McKinnis | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Fair Hooker | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Greg Pruitt | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 139 | 8.7 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Tony Greene | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Allen | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | |||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Marv Bateman | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 54 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | ||
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Donnie Walker | 3 | 1 | 20 | 6.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Thom Darden | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Greg Pruitt | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Wallace Francis | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 46 | 0 | |
| Donnie Walker | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Ahmad Rashad | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Greg Pruitt | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 37 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |