1973 Buffalo Bills Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Lou Saban (9-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1973 Buffalo Bills StatisticsTeam Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Lou Saban (9-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1973 Buffalo Bills Roster
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
Buffalo ran up 259 points, while the defense allowed 230. O.J. Simpson spearheaded the running game, rushing for a 2,003 yards for the Bills.
Joe Ferguson threw for 939 yards. Bob Chandler hauled in 30 balls for 427 yards. J.D. Hill was targeted regularly as well.
Dwight Harrison intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Lou Saban coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 259
Regular Season Points Against: 230
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 31 at New England Patriots 13 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 7 at San Diego Chargers 34 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | New York Jets 7 at Buffalo Bills 9 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 7, 1973 | Philadelphia Eagles 26 at Buffalo Bills 27 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 1973 | Baltimore Colts 13 at Buffalo Bills 31 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 21, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 6 at Miami Dolphins 27 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1973 | Kansas City Chiefs 14 at Buffalo Bills 23 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 4, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 0 at New Orleans Saints 13 | L | 4-0-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 11, 1973 | Cincinnati Bengals 16 at Buffalo Bills 13 | L | 4-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 18, 1973 | Miami Dolphins 17 at Buffalo Bills 0 | L | 4-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| November 25, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 24 at Baltimore Colts 17 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| December 2, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 17 at Atlanta Falcons 6 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| December 9, 1973 | New England Patriots 13 at Buffalo Bills 37 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 16, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 34 at New York Jets 14 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 9-5-0 |
