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Sunday September 14, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 09/14/1980:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
New York JetsOFFENSE39.0  (28)187.0  (16)226.0  (24)4
DEFENSE113.0  (15)239.0  (21)352.0  (18)3
Buffalo BillsOFFENSE144.0  (7)213.0  (13)357.0  (10)7
DEFENSE90.0  (8)110.0  (4)200.0  (1)6

Line: Even

Team1234F
New York Jets (0-2-0)300710
Buffalo Bills (2-0-0)01010020

( 3- 0) NYJ Pat Leahy 44 yard field goal
( 3- 7) BUF Joe Cribbs 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
( 3-10) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 47 yard field goal
( 3-13) BUF Nick Mike-Mayer 38 yard field goal
( 3-20) BUF Jeff Nixon 50 yard interception return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
(10-20) NYJ Clark Gaines 11 yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick)
                     NYJ             BUF
First Downs:         17              22
Rushes-yards:        26-137          36-155
Yards/rush:          5.3             4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     19-34-168-1     18-29-207-0
Sacked-yards:        1-2             0-0
Net pass yards:      166             207
Net yards/pass:      4.7             7.1
Total net yards:     303             362
Total plays:         61 (42% run)    65 (55% run)  
Yards/play:          5.0             5.6
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             4-1
Turnovers:           1               1
Penalties-yards:     3-23            4-41

Attendance: 65,315
Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 19 of 34 for 168 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
BUF: Joe Ferguson, 18 of 29 for 207 yards

Rushing:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 14 for 94 yards; Scott Dierking, 8 for 32 yards; Bruce Harper, 2 for 11 yards; Richard Todd, 1 for 3 yards; Kevin Long, 1 for -3 yards
BUF: Roosevelt Leaks, 12 for 58 yards; Joe Cribbs, 8 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Curtis Brown, 5 for 21 yards; Terry Miller, 5 for 12 yards; Joe Ferguson, 3 for 10 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 13 yards; Ron Jessie, 1 for -9 yards

Receiving:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 12 for 91 yards and 1 TD; Lam Jones, 2 for 7 yards; Jerome Barkum, 1 for 20 yards; Bobby Jones, 1 for 16 yards; Wesley Walker, 1 for 15 yards; Mickey Shuler, 1 for 12 yards; Bruce Harper, 1 for 7 yards
BUF: Reuben Gant, 4 for 84 yards; Lou Piccone, 3 for 43 yards; Frank Lewis, 3 for 35 yards; Roosevelt Leaks, 3 for 14 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 14 yards; Curtis Brown, 2 for -3 yards; Jerry Butler, 1 for 20 yards

Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 48 yards; Paul Darby, 1 for 30 yards
BUF: Joe Cribbs, 1 for 20 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 0 yards

Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 2 for 6 yards
BUF: Joe Cribbs, 2 for 5 yards; Lou Piccone, 1 for 7 yards

Interceptions:
BUF: Jeff Nixon, 1 for 50 yards and 1 TD

Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 7 for 310 yards
BUF: Greg Cater, 4 for 159 yards

Field Goals:
NYJ: Pat Leahy, 1/1
BUF: Nick Mike-Mayer, 2/3




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