NFL game summary for 11/12/1978:

Delvin Williams rushed for 144 yards and scored on runs of 25 and 26 yards as the Dolphins beat Buffalo for the eighteenth straight time, an NFL record. The previous record for consecutive victories over one team was held by the Green Bay Packers, who topped the Chicago Cardinals 17 times from 1937-1946. Williams' output put him over the 1,000-yard mark for the season.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Miami Dolphins	OFFENSE	157.6  (6)	142.0  (18)	299.6  (13)	17
	DEFENSE	145.6  (16)	181.1  (26)	326.7  (24)	34
Buffalo Bills	OFFENSE	125.3  (23)	152.1  (15)	277.4  (21)	18
	DEFENSE	210.2  (28)	124.9  (2)	335.1  (25)	19

Line: Dolphins by 7½

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Miami Dolphins (8-3-0)	7	15	3	0	25
Buffalo Bills (3-8-0)	7	10	0	7	24

( 7- 0) MIA Delvin Williams 25 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)
( 7- 7) BUF Reuben Gant 5 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick)
(10- 7) MIA Garo Yepremian 47 yard field goal
(16- 7) MIA Delvin Williams 26 yard rush (kick failed)
(16-14) BUF Curtis Brown 58 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick)
(22-14) MIA Nat Moore 16 yard pass from Bob Griese (kick failed)
(22-17) BUF Tom Dempsey 33 yard field goal
(25-17) MIA Garo Yepremian 24 yard field goal
(25-24) BUF Frank Lewis 14 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick)

                     MIA             BUF
First Downs:         20              16
Rushes-yards:        42-193          28-170
Yards/rush:          4.6             6.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     13-21-106-0     15-27-129-0
Sacked-yards:        1-10            2-15
Net pass yards:      96              114
Net yards/pass:      4.4             3.9
Total net yards:     289             284
Total plays:         64 (65% run)    57 (49% run)  
Yards/play:          4.5             5.0
Fumbles-lost:        2-2             4-2
Turnovers:           2               2
Penalties-yards:     6-60            10-116

Attendance: 48,623

Passing:
MIA: Bob Griese, 13 of 21 for 106 yards and 1 TD
BUF: Joe Ferguson, 15 of 27 for 129 yards and 2 TDs

Rushing:
MIA: Delvin Williams, 26 for 144 yards and 2 TDs; Jim Braxton, 6 for 21 yards; Bob Griese, 4 for 4 yards; Leroy Harris, 3 for 17 yards; Gary Davis, 3 for 7 yards
BUF: Curtis Brown, 11 for 114 yards and 1 TD; Terry Miller, 9 for 17 yards; Roland Hooks, 7 for 39 yards; Joe Ferguson, 1 for 0 yards

Receiving:
MIA: Nat Moore, 5 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Andre Tillman, 3 for 26 yards; Duriel Harris, 2 for 24 yards; Jim Braxton, 1 for 9 yards; Gary Davis, 1 for 5 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for -2 yards
BUF: Bob Chandler, 5 for 52 yards; Frank Lewis, 4 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Curtis Brown, 4 for 11 yards; Reuben Gant, 2 for 14 yards and 1 TD

Kick returns:
MIA: Gary Davis, 3 for 53 yards; Bruce Hardy, 1 for 12 yards; Duriel Harris, 1 for 11 yards
BUF: Dennis Johnson, 3 for 58 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 24 yards; Keith Moody, 1 for 17 yards; Mike Franckowiak, 1 for 12 yards

Punt returns:
MIA: Gary Davis, 1 for 25 yards; Jimmy Cefalo, 1 for 0 yards
BUF: Lou Piccone, 3 for 21 yards

Interceptions:

Punting:
MIA: George Roberts, 4 for 123 yards
BUF: Rusty Jackson, 5 for 158 yards

Field Goals:
MIA: Garo Yepremian, 2/2
BUF: Tom Dempsey, 1/1

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