NFL game summary for 11/18/1979:
Mike Collier scored on a one-yard plunge and Nick Mike-Mayer kicked four field goals as Buffalo won its sixth game. Collier's touchdown capped an 81-yard drive in the fourth quarter after Mike-Mayer's fourth field goal, a 32-yarder in the third quarter, tied the score. Mario Clark and Charles Romes each had interceptions to thwart late Packers' drives.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 118.4 (21) | 159.3 (18) | 277.6 (24) | 28 |
| DEFENSE | 177.9 (27) | 182.8 (18) | 360.7 (27) | 25 | |
 | OFFENSE | 97.4 (28) | 203.6 (6) | 301.0 (18) | 19 |
| DEFENSE | 165.2 (25) | 160.5 (11) | 325.6 (17) | 23 |
Line: Bills by 6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers (4-8-0) | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Buffalo Bills (6-6-0) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
( 3- 0) GB Tom Birney 25 yard field goal ( 3- 3) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 37 yard field goal ( 3- 6) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 34 yard field goal ( 9- 6) GB James Lofton 34 yard pass from David Whitehurst (kick failed) (12- 6) GB Tom Birney 32 yard field goal (12- 9) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 31 yard field goal (12-12) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 32 yard field goal (12-19) BUF Mike Collier 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
GB BUF
First Downs: 14 20
Rushes-yards: 28-95 42-187
Yards/rush: 3.4 4.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 13-26-205-3 17-28-226-0
Sacked-yards: 1-10 1-13
Net pass yards: 195 213
Net yards/pass: 7.2 7.3
Total net yards: 290 400
Total plays: 55 (50% run) 71 (59% run)
Yards/play: 5.3 5.6
Fumbles-lost: 3-2 3-1
Turnovers: 5 1
Penalties-yards: 6-46 12-113
Attendance: 39,679
Passing:
GB: David Whitehurst, 13 of 26 for 205 yards and 1 TD (3 int) BUF: Joe Ferguson, 17 of 28 for 226 yards
Rushing:
GB: Eric Torkelson, 14 for 63 yards; Terdell Middleton, 7 for 17 yards; Nate Simpson, 7 for 15 yards BUF: Curtis Brown, 21 for 93 yards; Terry Miller, 15 for 91 yards; Mike Collier, 2 for 3 yards and 1 TD; Joe Ferguson, 2 for -1 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 2 yards; Frank Lewis, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
GB: Paul Coffman, 5 for 73 yards; James Lofton, 4 for 112 yards and 1 TD; Eric Torkelson, 2 for 15 yards; Terdell Middleton, 1 for 8 yards; Nate Simpson, 1 for -3 yards BUF: Lou Piccone, 7 for 65 yards; Frank Lewis, 6 for 116 yards; Reuben Gant, 2 for 20 yards; Danny Fulton, 1 for 18 yards; Terry Miller, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Aundra Thompson, 5 for 102 yards BUF: Keith Moody, 3 for 64 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Johnnie Gray, 2 for 24 yards BUF: Keith Moody, 3 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
BUF: Jeff Nixon, 1 for 14 yards; Mario Clark, 1 for 0 yards; Charles Romes, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
GB: David Beverly, 3 for 128 yards BUF: Rusty Jackson, 3 for 133 yards
Field Goals:
GB: Tom Birney, 2/2 BUF: Nick Mike-Mayer, 4/5
GB: David Whitehurst, 13 of 26 for 205 yards and 1 TD (3 int) BUF: Joe Ferguson, 17 of 28 for 226 yards
Rushing:
GB: Eric Torkelson, 14 for 63 yards; Terdell Middleton, 7 for 17 yards; Nate Simpson, 7 for 15 yards BUF: Curtis Brown, 21 for 93 yards; Terry Miller, 15 for 91 yards; Mike Collier, 2 for 3 yards and 1 TD; Joe Ferguson, 2 for -1 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 2 yards; Frank Lewis, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
GB: Paul Coffman, 5 for 73 yards; James Lofton, 4 for 112 yards and 1 TD; Eric Torkelson, 2 for 15 yards; Terdell Middleton, 1 for 8 yards; Nate Simpson, 1 for -3 yards BUF: Lou Piccone, 7 for 65 yards; Frank Lewis, 6 for 116 yards; Reuben Gant, 2 for 20 yards; Danny Fulton, 1 for 18 yards; Terry Miller, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Aundra Thompson, 5 for 102 yards BUF: Keith Moody, 3 for 64 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Johnnie Gray, 2 for 24 yards BUF: Keith Moody, 3 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
BUF: Jeff Nixon, 1 for 14 yards; Mario Clark, 1 for 0 yards; Charles Romes, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
GB: David Beverly, 3 for 128 yards BUF: Rusty Jackson, 3 for 133 yards
Field Goals:
GB: Tom Birney, 2/2 BUF: Nick Mike-Mayer, 4/5