New York Giants at Buffalo Bills (November 26, 1978)

Game Recap


In a November week 13 meeting, the Bills completed a 41-17 victory against the Giants. The Giants had the lead after two quarters 10-7 but Bills took charge in the 0. The Bills had a 27-0 scoring edge in the fourth quarter

The Bills were led by Joe Ferguson who finished with 1 touchdown. Terry Miller rumbled for 208 yards rushing, 2 touchdowns. Bob Chandler had 75 yards receiving.

For the Giants, Joe Pisarcik finished with 230 yards passing, 2 touchdowns, was 15 of 24 passing. Al Dixon had 78 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.

The Bills ended up with 465 total yards, 27 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Giants finished with 321 total yards, 15 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Buffalo BillsBUF defeat New York GiantsNYG 41-17
  • Date: Sunday, November 26, 1978
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 465, Turnovers: 1
  • New York Giants Stats - Yards: 321, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
NYG 7 3 7 0 17
BUF 7 0 7 27 41

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Joe PisarcikNYG15-242302128
Joe FergusonBUF9-151061125

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Terry MillerBUF21208239
Roland HooksBUF12115166
Bobby HammondNYG1560015
Curtis BrownBUF123129
Willie SpencerNYG51707
Doug KotarNYG715012
Dennis JohnsonBUF31206

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Al DixonNYG278147
Bob ChandlerBUF575025
Johnny PerkinsNYG568028
Doug KotarNYG440119
Larry CsonkaNYG225017
Lou PicconeBUF224115
Jim RobinsonNYG110010
Bobby HammondNYG1909

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
BUF493665
NYG33990

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
BUF9-15106111
NYG15-24230211

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