Game Recap
In a September week 4 tussle in Buffalo, the Vikings completed a 27-20 victory against the Bills. Vikings took the heading into the half 20-3 and hung on in the second half.
The Vikings were led by Tommy Kramer who finished with 205 yards passing, 3 touchdowns, was 15 of 23 passing. Ted Brown ran for 80 rush yards, 1 TD. Steve Jordan had 74 receiving yards.
For the Bills, Greg Bell ran for 92 rush yards, 1 TD.
The Vikings finished with 338 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bills ended up with 277 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Buffalo BillsBUF 27-20
- Date: Sunday, September 29, 1985
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 338, Turnovers: 1
- Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 277, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
7 |
13 |
0 |
7 |
27 |
| BUF |
0 |
3 |
10 |
7 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Tommy Kramer | MIN | 15-23 | 205 | 3 | 1 | 43 | |
| Vince Ferragamo | BUF | 18-33 | 173 | 0 | 2 | 28 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Greg Bell | BUF | 24 | 92 | 1 | 17 | |
| Ted Brown | MIN | 13 | 80 | 1 | 22 | |
| Darrin Nelson | MIN | 15 | 69 | 0 | 15 | |
| Allen Rice | MIN | 4 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| Anthony Hutchison | BUF | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
| Tommy Kramer | MIN | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Pruitt | BUF | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Steve Jordan | MIN | 5 | 74 | 0 | 20 | |
| Greg Bell | BUF | 7 | 61 | 0 | 21 | |
| Anthony Carter | MIN | 3 | 57 | 1 | 43 | |
| Jerry Butler | BUF | 5 | 52 | 0 | 14 | |
| Eason Ramson | BUF | 4 | 48 | 0 | 28 | |
| Ted Brown | MIN | 2 | 29 | 1 | 15 | |
| Leo Lewis | MIN | 2 | 25 | 1 | 15 | |
| Jay Carroll | MIN | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| BUF | 31 | 115 | 2 | | |
| MIN | 34 | 171 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| BUF | 18-33 | 173 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| MIN | 15-23 | 205 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Buffalo Bills
- Attendance:
- Weather: 60 degrees, relative humidity 63%, wind 9 mph
- Time of Game: