NFL game summary for 11/01/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 123.0 (15) | 278.0 (3) | 401.0 (2) | 20 |
| DEFENSE | 136.9 (19) | 207.2 (13) | 344.1 (16) | 14 | |
 | OFFENSE | 131.6 (12) | 236.5 (7) | 368.1 (8) | 15 |
| DEFENSE | 118.0 (9) | 187.0 (8) | 305.0 (4) | 17 |
Line: Bills by 4
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (4-5-0) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| Buffalo Bills (6-3-0) | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
( 0- 6) BUF Joe Cribbs 58 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (run failed)
( 0-13) BUF Joe Cribbs 15 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
( 3-13) CLE Matt Bahr 36 yard field goal
( 6-13) CLE Matt Bahr 39 yard field goal
( 6-15) BUF Safety, Paul McDonald tackled in end zone by ?
(13-15) CLE Ozzie Newsome 12 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick)
(13-22) BUF Joe Cribbs 60 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
CLE BUF
First Downs: 14 21
Rushes-yards: 20-71 44-172
Yards/rush: 3.5 3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 14-38-199-3 14-30-297-1
Sacked-yards: 6-59 0-0
Net pass yards: 140 297
Net yards/pass: 3.2 9.9
Total net yards: 211 469
Total plays: 64 (31% run) 74 (59% run)
Yards/play: 3.3 6.3
Fumbles-lost: 2-0 4-4
Turnovers: 3 5
Penalties-yards: 5-30 8-125
Attendance: 78,226
Passing:
CLE: Brian Sipe, 14 of 37 for 199 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Paul McDonald, 0 of 1 for 0 yards BUF: Joe Ferguson, 14 of 30 for 297 yards and 3 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 13 for 39 yards; Greg Pruitt, 3 for 22 yards; Brian Sipe, 2 for 6 yards; Charles White, 2 for 4 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 23 for 85 yards; Curtis Brown, 14 for 58 yards; Roosevelt Leaks, 3 for 15 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 4 yards; Mark Brammer, 1 for 11 yards; Joe Ferguson, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 4 for 20 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 3 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Feacher, 2 for 62 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 19 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 19 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 16 yards; Reggie Rucker, 1 for 11 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 5 for 163 yards and 3 TDs; Frank Lewis, 5 for 97 yards; Jerry Butler, 3 for 29 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 42 yards; Matt Miller, 1 for 6 yards BUF: Byron Franklin, 3 for 73 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 23 yards BUF: Roland Hooks, 2 for 14 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Thom Darden, 1 for 45 yards BUF: Bill Simpson, 2 for 42 yards; Mario Clark, 1 for 28 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 8 for 360 yards BUF: Greg Cater, 6 for 232 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 2/2
CLE: Brian Sipe, 14 of 37 for 199 yards and 1 TD (3 int); Paul McDonald, 0 of 1 for 0 yards BUF: Joe Ferguson, 14 of 30 for 297 yards and 3 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 13 for 39 yards; Greg Pruitt, 3 for 22 yards; Brian Sipe, 2 for 6 yards; Charles White, 2 for 4 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 23 for 85 yards; Curtis Brown, 14 for 58 yards; Roosevelt Leaks, 3 for 15 yards; Roland Hooks, 2 for 4 yards; Mark Brammer, 1 for 11 yards; Joe Ferguson, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 4 for 20 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 3 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Feacher, 2 for 62 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 19 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 19 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 16 yards; Reggie Rucker, 1 for 11 yards BUF: Joe Cribbs, 5 for 163 yards and 3 TDs; Frank Lewis, 5 for 97 yards; Jerry Butler, 3 for 29 yards; Roland Hooks, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 42 yards; Matt Miller, 1 for 6 yards BUF: Byron Franklin, 3 for 73 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Dino Hall, 2 for 23 yards BUF: Roland Hooks, 2 for 14 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Thom Darden, 1 for 45 yards BUF: Bill Simpson, 2 for 42 yards; Mario Clark, 1 for 28 yards
Punting:
CLE: Steve Cox, 8 for 360 yards BUF: Greg Cater, 6 for 232 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Matt Bahr, 2/2