| New York Giants at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 18, 1987 Location: Orchard Park, NY | 
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 15737 | 
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 55 F Humidty: 72% Wind: 15 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | BUF | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | George Benyola 22 FG | 3 | 0 | 
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Todd Schlopy 31 FG | 3 | 3 | 
| 5 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Todd Schlopy 27 FG | 3 | 6 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Lewis Bennett | 
| 88 | WR | Edwin Lovelady | 
| 78 | LOT | Kevin Meuth | 
| 61 | LOG | Dan Morgan | 
| 69 | C | Chris Jones | 
| 68 | ROG | Bill Dugan | 
| 69 | ROT | Mike Black | 
| 85 | TE | Jeff Smith | 
| 17 | QB | Jeff Rutledge | 
| 35 | RB | Van Williams | 
| 39 | FB | Kaulana Park | 
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Reggie Carr | 
| 77 | NT | Dennis Borcky | 
| 94 | RDE | Curtis Garrett | 
| 97 | LOLB | Warren Thompson | 
| 56 | LILB | Lawrence Taylor | 
| 39 | RILB | Dan DeRose | 
| 65 | ROLB | Jerry Kimmel | 
| 38 | LCB | Doug Smith | 
| 36 | SS | Adrian White | 
| 31 | FS | Steve Rehage | 
| 47 | RCB | Don Brown | 
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Reggie Bynum | 
| 82 | WR | Sheldon Gaines | 
| 68 | LOT | Tony Brown | 
| 63 | LOG | Rick Schulte | 
| 53 | C | Will Grant | 
| 71 | ROG | Sean Dowling | 
| 72 | ROT | Donnie Sommer | 
| 84 | TE | Keith McKeller | 
| 13 | QB | Brian McClure | 
| 40 | RB | Robb Riddick | 
| 35 | FB | Carl Byrum | 
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Billy Witt | 
| 74 | LDT | Richard Tharpe | 
| 69 | RDT | Scott Garnett | 
| 96 | RDE | Leon Seals | 
| 53 | LOLB | Scott Watters | 
| 92 | LILB | Will Cokeley | 
| 50 | RILB | Bob LeBlanc | 
| 52 | ROLB | Scott Schankweiler | 
| 23 | LCB | Kerry Parker | 
| 42 | FS | Durwood Roquemore | 
| 25 | RCB | David Martin | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bob DiRIco | 20 | 79 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Van Williams | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 | 
| Kaulana Park | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Jaime Covington | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Jeff Rutledge | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Carl Byrum | 25 | 139 | 5.6 | 30 | 0 | 
| Robb Riddick | 11 | 29 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 | 
| Brian McClure | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Ricky Porter | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | 
| Dan Manucci | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Jeff Rutledge | 46 | 17 | 37.0 | 2 | 203 | 4.4 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 33.2 | 
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Brian McClure | 38 | 20 | 52.6 | 3 | 181 | 4.8 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 32.9 | 
| Dan Manucci | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Edwin Lovelady | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 18 | 0 | 
| Reggie McGowan | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| Lewis Bennett | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 | 
| Bob DiRIco | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Van Williams | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Jeff Smith | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| Jaime Covington | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Kaulana Park | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Keith McKeller | 9 | 80 | 8.9 | 22 | 0 | 
| Marc Brown | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 30 | 0 | 
| Reggie Bynum | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 | 
| Robb Riddick | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 | 
| Sheldon Gaines | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Steve Rehage | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| Dan DeRose | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Don Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Steve Clark | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 
| Will Cokeley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Jim Miller | 10 | 345 | 34.5 | 53 | 0 | 
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Rick Partridge | 6 | 245 | 40.8 | 52 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Edwin Lovelady | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Thad McFadden | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 23 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Jimmy Norris | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Boris Byrd | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Thad McFadden | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| John Armstrong | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| New York Giants | |
| Lawrence Taylor | 2.0 | 
| Buffalo Bills | |
| John Armstrong | 1.0 | 
| David Martin | 1.0 | 
| Leon Seals | 1.0 | 
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