| Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams Game Statistics |
| Date: December 15, 1974 Location: Los Angeles, CA |
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 78967 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 71 F Humidty: 32% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Ahmad Rashad EZ opponents fumble recovery (John Leypoldt kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Rob Scribner 14 pass from James Harris (Mike Burke kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | James Harris 1 run (Mike Burke kick failed) | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Ron Jaworski 1 run (Mike Burke kick failed) | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | J.D. Hill 55 pass from Joe Ferguson (John Leypoldt kick) | 14 | 19 |
| 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 |
| 86 | LLB | Dave Washington |
| 50 | MLB | Jim Cheyunski |
| 59 | RLB | Doug Allen |
| 20 | LCB | Robert James |
| 42 | LS | Neal Craig |
| 26 | RS | Donnie Walker |
| 28 | RCB | Dwight Harrison |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | WR | Harold Jackson |
| 84 | WR | Jack Snow |
| 78 | LOT | Tim Stokes |
| 65 | LOG | Tom Mack |
| 50 | C | Ken Iman |
| 71 | ROG | Joe Scibelli |
| 75 | ROT | John Williams |
| 80 | TE | Bob Klein |
| 12 | QB | James Harris |
| 22 | RB | John Cappelletti |
| 30 | RB | Lawrence McCutcheon |
| Offense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Jack Youngblood |
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen |
| 90 | RDT | Larry Brooks |
| 89 | RDE | Fred Dryer |
| 36 | LLB | Ken Geddes |
| 64 | MLB | Jack Reynolds |
| 58 | RLB | Isiah Robertson |
| 47 | LCB | Charlie Stukes |
| 42 | LS | Dave Elmendorf |
| 48 | RS | Bill Simpson |
| 44 | RCB | Al Clark |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 22 | 0 |
| Jim Braxton | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Don Calhoun | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tony Baker | 24 | 71 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Les Josephson | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| Ron Jaworski | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Rob Scribner | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| John Cappelletti | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| James Harris | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 14 | 8 | 57.1 | 1 | 121 | 8.6 | 1 | 79.8 | |||
| Gary Marangi | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 15 | 2.5 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| James Harris | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 0 | 170 | 10.0 | 1 | 107.5 | |||
| Ron Jaworski | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 56.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| J.D. Hill | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 1 | |
| O.J. Simpson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Paul Seymour | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jim Braxton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ahmad Rashad | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Tony Baker | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | |
| Lance Rentzel | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | |
| Rob Scribner | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 1 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bob Klein | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dave Elmendorf | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Charlie Stukes | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Marv Bateman | 7 | 363 | 51.9 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Mike Burke | 7 | 261 | 37.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Donnie Walker | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | ||
| Bill Cahill | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Rob Scribner | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | ||
| Cullen Bryant | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Wallace Francis | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | ||
| Bo Cornell | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Cullen Bryant | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | ||
| Willie McGee | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |
| Fred Dryer | 2.0 |
| Jack Youngblood | 1.5 |
| Merlin Olsen | 0.5 |
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