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Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Bills
@
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Date
November 9, 1981
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
BUF 14 — DAL 27 F

Stadium

Capacity: 80,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Gifford, Don Meredith, Howard Cosell

Summary

BUF and DAL combined for 520 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Curtis Brown led BUF with 39 rushing yards while Tony Dorsett paced DAL with 117. Through the air, Jerry Butler topped BUF with 118 receiving yards while Tony Dorsett led DAL with 73.

Expected Points Summary

BUF
Total-13.00
Off-7.80
Def-4.72
ST-0.28
DAL
Total13.00
Off4.72
Def7.80
ST0.28

Team Stats

Stat BUF DAL
First Downs 18 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-55-0 47-196-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-43-310-2-4 9-17-219-3-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 2-17
Net Pass Yards 310 202
Total Yards 365 398
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2
Turnovers 5 3
Penalties-Yards 10-89 7-50

Expected Points Detail

BUF
Offense
Pass: -3.07
Rush: -3.03
TO: -17.52
Defense
Pass: -11.85
Rush: 12.97
TO: 1.09
Returns
KO: 2.51
KR: -2.61
P: 2.29
PR: -0.77
FG/XP: -1.70
DAL
Offense
Pass: 11.85
Rush: -12.97
TO: -1.09
Defense
Pass: 3.07
Rush: 3.03
TO: 17.52
Returns
KO: 2.61
KR: -2.51
P: 0.77
PR: -2.29
FG/XP: 1.70

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat BUF DAL
First Downs 18 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-55-0 47-196-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-43-310-2-4 9-17-219-3-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 2-17
Net Pass Yards 310 202
Total Yards 365 398
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 3-2
Turnovers 5 3
Penalties-Yards 10-89 7-50

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Bills Jerry Butler 16 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 7-0
Cowboys Doug Cosbie 12 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) 7-7
2 Bills Curtis Brown 9 yard pass from Joe Cribbs (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) 14-7
3 Cowboys Tony Dorsett 73 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) 14-14
Cowboys Tony Hill 37 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) 14-21
Cowboys Rafael Septien 47 yard field goal 14-24
Cowboys Rafael Septien 31 yard field goal 14-27

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