| Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 6, 1996 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 79401 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 64 F Humidty: 48% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis ColtsIND | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | IND | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Andre Reed 30 pass from Todd Collins (Steve Christie kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 42 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Cary Blanchard 44 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Marshall Faulk 1 run (Cary Blanchard kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Cary Blanchard 41 FG | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 37 FG | 13 | 13 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 39 FG | 13 | 16 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Sean Dawkins |
| 88 | WR | Marvin Harrison |
| 75 | LOT | Troy Auzenne |
| 64 | LOG | Doug Widell |
| 63 | C | Kirk Lowdermilk |
| 65 | ROG | Eric Mahlum |
| 67 | ROT | Jason Mathews |
| 85 | TE | Ken Dilger |
| 4 | QB | Jim Harbaugh |
| 28 | RB | Marshall Faulk |
| 32 | FB | Zack Crockett |
| Defense | ||
| 62 | LDE | Ellis Johnson |
| 61 | LDT | Tony McCoy |
| 98 | RDT | Tony Siragusa |
| 95 | RDE | Bernard Whittington |
| 50 | LLB | Elijah Alexander |
| 54 | MLB | Jeff Herrod |
| 52 | RLB | Steve Morrison |
| 34 | LCB | Ray Buchanan |
| 49 | SS | David Tate |
| 29 | FS | Jason Belser |
| 38 | RCB | Eugene Daniel |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Quinn Early |
| 83 | WR | Andre Reed |
| 70 | LOT | John Fina |
| 79 | LOG | Ruben Brown |
| 67 | C | Kent Hull |
| 60 | ROG | Jerry Ostroski |
| 74 | ROT | Glenn Parker |
| 86 | TE | Tony Cline |
| 84 | TE | Lonnie Johnson |
| 15 | QB | Todd Collins |
| 34 | RB | Thurman Thomas |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Phil Hansen |
| 92 | NT | Ted Washington |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 95 | LOLB | Bryce Paup |
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman |
| 55 | RILB | Mark Maddox |
| 59 | ROLB | Sam Rogers |
| 22 | LCB | Jeff Burris |
| 20 | SS | Henry Jones |
| 21 | FS | Manny Martin |
| 28 | RCB | Thomas Smith |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Marshall Faulk | 20 | 55 | 2.8 | 11 | 1 |
| Zack Crockett | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Clif Groce | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Harbaugh | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Thurman Thomas | 18 | 69 | 3.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Darick Holmes | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Todd Collins | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Eric Moulds | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Tindale | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||||||||
| Jim Harbaugh | 42 | 17 | 40.5 | 0 | 203 | 4.8 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 56.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Todd Collins | 44 | 23 | 52.3 | 0 | 309 | 7.0 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 82.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Marvin Harrison | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 41 | 0 |
| Marshall Faulk | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ken Dilger | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 28 | 0 |
| Aaron Bailey | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Zack Crockett | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Sean Dawkins | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Thurman Thomas | 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 69 | 0 |
| Quinn Early | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Andre Reed | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 30t | 1 |
| Eric Moulds | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 19 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Chris Gardocki | 12 | 551 | 45.9 | 55 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Chris Mohr | 11 | 444 | 40.4 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||
| Marvin Harrison | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brian Stablein | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ray Buchanan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Russell Copeland | 4 | 0 | 34 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Jeff Burris | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||
| Chris Gardocki | 4 | 283 | 70.8 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Steve Christie | 5 | 321 | 64.2 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||
| Aaron Bailey | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Lamont Warren | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Eric Moulds | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 32 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |
| Tony Bennett | 1.0 |
| Richard Dent | 1.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Gabe Northern | 2.0 |
| Bryce Paup | 2.0 |
| Bruce Smith | 1.0 |
| Phil Hansen | 0.5 |
| Ted Washington | 0.5 |
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