| Buffalo Bills at Baltimore Colts |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 13, 1981 Location: Baltimore, MD Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 44950 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 78 F Humidty: % Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Joe Cribbs 33 pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Mike Wood 22 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Jerry Butler 54 pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Mark Brammer 5 pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 21 | 3 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Buster Barnett 3 pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 28 | 3 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Roland Hooks 5 run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 35 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Butler |
| 82 | WR | Frank Lewis |
| 72 | LOT | Ken Jones |
| 67 | LOG | Reggie McKenzie |
| 53 | C | Will Grant |
| 69 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 70 | ROT | Joe Devlin |
| 86 | TE | Mark Brammer |
| 12 | QB | Joe Ferguson |
| 20 | RB | Joe Cribbs |
| 47 | FB | Curtis Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ben Williams |
| 76 | NT | Fred Smerlas |
| 83 | RDE | Sherm White |
| 57 | LOLB | Lucius Sanford |
| 55 | LILB | Jim Haslett |
| 59 | RILB | Shane Nelson |
| 58 | ROLB | Isiah Robertson |
| 29 | LCB | Mario Clark |
| 22 | SS | Steve Freeman |
| 45 | FS | Bill Simpson |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Ray Butler |
| 81 | WR | Roger Carr |
| 69 | LOT | Wade Griffin |
| 61 | LOG | Bob Pratt |
| 53 | C | Ray Donaldson |
| 62 | ROG | Ken Huff |
| 68 | ROT | Jeff Hart |
| 86 | TE | Reese McCall |
| 7 | QB | Bert Jones |
| 27 | RB | Curtis Dickey |
| 32 | FB | Randy McMillan |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Hosea Taylor |
| 88 | LDT | Herb Orvis |
| 91 | RDT | Bubba Green |
| 71 | RDE | Mike Ozdowski |
| 55 | LLB | Barry Krauss |
| 52 | MLB | Ed Smith |
| 59 | RLB | Mike Woods |
| 42 | LCB | Derrick Hatchett |
| 40 | SS | Bruce Laird |
| 25 | FS | Nesby Glasgow |
| 47 | RCB | Larry Braziel |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Joe Cribbs | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | 13 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 9 | 47 | 5.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Roland Hooks | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 19 | 1 |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Robinson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Curtis Dickey | 14 | 35 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Randy McMillan | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 13 | 0 |
| Greg Landry | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Zachary Dixon | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 1 | 261 | 9.3 | 54t | 4 | 0 | 0 | 113.2 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Greg Landry | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 1 | 90 | 5.3 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 33.9 |
| Bert Jones | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 1 | 30 | 2.7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Frank Lewis | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 28 | 0 |
| Mark Brammer | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 21 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 54t | 1 |
| Joe Cribbs | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 33t | 1 |
| Buster Barnett | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Roger Carr | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Curtis Dickey | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Randy McMillan | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Ray Butler | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Charles Romes | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Ben Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ed Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Greg Cater | 3 | 143 | 47.7 | 54 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Mike Garrett | 6 | 260 | 43.3 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Lou Piccone | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 7 | 0 | |
| Roland Hooks | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Dave Shula | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Lou Piccone | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Zachary Dixon | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 20 | 0 | |
| Kim Anderson | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Marvin Sims | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Dave Shula | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Sherm White | 1.0 |
| Darrell Irvin | 1.0 |
| Rod Kush | 1.0 |
| Ken Johnson | 1.0 |
| Shane Nelson | 1.0 |
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