1971 Buffalo Bills 1-13
Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot
Buffalo 41 58 27 24 0 150
Opponent 81 151 107 94 0 433
Team Opp W/L Game Scores
Points 150 433
First Downs 198 294
Rush 74 159
Pass 115 115
Pen 9 20
Penalties 94 59
Yards 871 534
Rushing Att 319 604
Yards 1364 2762
Ave 4.3 4.6
TD 7 27
Passing Att 413 282
Comp 225 165
% 54.5 58.5
Int 33 10
% 8.0 3.5
TD 5 20
% 1.2 7.1
Yards 2485 2022
Sacked 53 13
Punt Return 31 25
Yards 269 353
Ave 8.7 14.1
Kick Return 86 43
Yards 1975 1084
Ave 23.0 25.2
Punts 60 45
Yards 2308 1785
Ave 38.5 39.7
FG Att 28 35
Made 15 21
% 53.6 60.0
Third Downs 165 189
Made 48 91
% 29.1 48.1
Fourth Downs 19 6
Made 9 3
% 47.4 50.0
Safeties 0 0
Fumbles 22 21
Lost 9 8
Turnovers 42 18
Net Offense 3452 4709
Per Play 4.4 5.2
1971 Buffalo Bills
Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD
Simpson 194 810 4.2 18 43 32 4 Briscoe 47 7 524 11.1 2 27 34 0
Patrick 80 361 4.5 11 22 18 2 Patrick 37 7 371 10.0 2 16 28 2
Braxton 20 100 5.0 3 5 15 1 Moses 29 3 431 14.9 3 19 47 1
Jones,G 11 54 4.9 2 2 15 0 Simpson 25 4 165 6.6 1 6 25 0
Shaw 9 26 2.9 1 0 10 0 Jones,G 18 2 196 10.9 2 11 33 0
Harris 5 13 2.6 0 0 8 0 Braxton 18 0 161 8.9 1 9 27 1
319 1364 4.3 35 74 32 7 White 16 0 121 7.6 0 5 12 0
Hill,JD 13 1 277 21.3 4 11 46 0
Koy 10 0 128 12.8 2 6 36 1
Chandler,B 6 0 60 10.0 0 2 16 0
Hill,I 5 0 52 10.4 0 3 12 0
Shaw 1 0 -1 -1.0 0 0 0 0
225 24 2485 11.0 17115 47 5
Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate
Harris 94 52 55.3 517 9.9 39 6 4 2 2.1 9 0 0.0 62.2
Shaw 316 173 54.7 1968 11.4 47 28 13 29 9.2 44 5 1.6 40.7
Braxton 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0.0
Briscoe 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 0 1 50.0 0 0 0.0 0.0
413 225 54.5 2485 11.0 47 35 17 33 8.0 53 5 1.2 43.3
Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts
Guthrie 6 6 100.0 13 6 46.2 33.3 0.0 41 24
Leypoldt 9 9 100.0 15 9 60.0 16.7 0.0 40 36
Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross
Chapple 19 650 44 0 0 3 6 159 25.8 34.2
Jones,S 41 1658 62 3 1 9 19 194 34.2 40.4
Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD
Wyatt 37 952 25.7 41 0 Wyatt 17 1 147 8.6 78 2
Simpson 7 176 25.1 51 0 Hill,I 14 0 122 8.7 52 1
Hill,I 13 294 22.6 36 0 31 1 269 8.7 78 3
Beamer 23 449 19.5 31 0
Braxton 6 104 17.3 28 0
86 1975 23.0 51 0
Fumbles
Wyatt 7 Simpson 3 Cowlings 1 Braxton 1 White 1
Patrick 4 Chandler 2 Jones,G 1 Briscoe 1 Beamer 1
Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec
Cowlings 5 Cowlings 9 Chandler 9 Pitts 11 Guidry 5 Chandler 3
Chandler 2 Dunaway 6 Cowlings 9 Wyatt 9 Stratton 3 Carr,L 2
Snowden 2 Chandler 2 Dunaway 7 Allen,J 6 James 2 Allen,J 2
Tatarek 2 Guidry 1 Guidry 7 James 4 Dunaway 2 Guidry 2
Dunaway 1 Tatarek 1 Snowden 2 Snowden 3 Allen,J 1 Simpson 2
Guidry 1 Stratton 2 Richards 2 Andrews 1 Young,W 2
Tatarek 2 Cowlings 1 Hill,I 1 Pitts 1
Allen,J 1 Dunaway 1 Chandler 1 Reilly 1
Collins 1 Guidry 1 McKinley 1 Briscoe 1
Tatarek 1 Pitts 1 Snowden 1
Chandler 1 Ross 1 Stratton 1
Cowlings 1 Tatarek 1
Tatarek 1 White 1
Jarvis 1
Tackles
Guidry 126 Stratton 55 James 44 Cunningh 16 Ross 10 Chandler 4
Chandler 111 Snowden 54 Wyatt 37 Andrews 15 Hurston 7 Beamer 4
Cowlings 88 Tatarek 50 Allen,J 35 Collins 11 Greene 6 McBath 3
Pitts 74 Dunaway 45 Hill,I 23 McKinley 10 Richards 5 Hill,JD 1
Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD
James 3 42 14.0 17 0
Guidry 2 19 9.5 19 0
Pitts 2 37 18.5 20 0
Wyatt 2 77 38.5 52 0
Chandler, 1 0 0.0 0 0
10 175 17.5 52 0
1971 Buffalo Bills Coach:Harvey Johnson
Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy
QB Harris,James 2 O 2 1
QB Shaw,Dennis 5 O 2 1
Offense Bk-R Bk-P Dur Run Sho Bkwy
RB Braxton,Jim 1 0 4 B 3 3 KR
RB Jones,Greg 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR
RB Patrick,Wayne 2 0 5 B 3 3
RB Simpson,OJ 1 0 5 B 3 3 KR
WR Briscoe,Marlin 0 0 5 O 1 1
WR Chandler,Bob 0 0 4 O 1 1
WR Hill,Ike 0 0 5 O 1 1 RET
WR Hill,JD 0 0 2 O 1 1
WR Moses,Haven 0 0 4 O 1 1
TE Denney,Austin 2 0 2 O 1 1
TE Koy,Ted 2 0 5 O 1 1
TE White,Jan 3 0 4 O 1 1
Lineman Bk-R Bk-P Dur
G O'Donnell,Joe 3 3 2
G Reilly,Jim 5 5 5
G Wilson,Mike 3 3 2
T Costa,Paul 4 4 3
T Green,Donnie 4 4 3
T Hews,Bob 3 3 2
T Young,Willie 4 4 5
C Jarvis,Bruce 7 7 5
G-T Carr,Levert 5 5 5
C-T Kindig,Howard 3 3 5 KR
Defense Total Run Pass Rush Dur
DT Dunaway,Jim 4 3 0 1 5
DT Tatarek,Bob 4 3 0 1 5
DE Cowlings,Al 5 3 0 2 5
DE Hews,Bob 3 2 0 1 2
DE McBath,Mike 3 2 0 1 4
DE Ross,Louis 3 2 0 1 2
DE Snowden,Cal 4 3 0 1 5
DE-LB McKinley,Bill 3 2 1 0 2
ILB Chandler,Edgar 5 2 2 1 5
ILB Cunningham,Dick 3 2 1 0 2
LB Andrews,Al 4 3 1 0 5
LB Collins,Jerald 3 2 1 0 2
LB Hurston,Chuck 3 2 1 0 3
OLB Guidry,Paul 5 2 2 1 5
OLB Stratton,Mike 4 3 1 0 4
CB James,Robert 6 0 6 0 5
CB Wyatt,Alvin 5 0 5 0 5 RET
DB Beamer,Tim 3 0 3 0 4 RET
DB Greene,Tony 3 0 3 0 5
DB Hill,Ike 3 0 3 0 5 RET
DB Richardson,Pete 4 1 3 0 4
S Allen,Jackie 4 1 3 0 5 PR
S Pitts,John 6 1 5 0 5
Special Teams
P Chapple,Dave
K Guthrie,Grant
P Jones,Spike
K Leypoldt,John
Special Teams