1982 Buffalo Bills Statistics
Team Record: 4-5
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Chuck Knox (4-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1982 Buffalo Bills Results
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 4 wins and 5 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Bills scored 150 points, and the stingy defense surrendered 154. Joe Cribbs rushed for a team-leading 633 yards for Buffalo.
Joe Ferguson threw for 1,597 yards. Frank Lewis topped all receivers, hauling in 28 balls for 443 yards. Mark Brammer and Jerry Butler contributed to the receiving game as well.
Bill Simpson picked off 4 opponent throws. Sherman White and Ben Williams each led pass rushers with 4 sacks.
Chuck Knox coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Ferguson | 264 | 144 | 54.5 | 1597 | 6.0 | 7 | 2.7 | 16 | 6.1 | 47 | 11 | 105 | 56.3 |
Matt Robinson | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 74 | 9.2 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 132.3 |
Joe Cribbs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Totals | 273 | 149 | 54.6 | 1671 | 6.1 | 8 | 2.9 | 17 | 6.2 | 47 | 12 | 115 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Cribbs | 134 | 633 | 4.7 | 62 | 3 |
Roosevelt Leaks | 97 | 405 | 4.2 | 17 | 5 |
Curtis Brown | 41 | 187 | 4.6 | 19 | 0 |
Joe Ferguson | 16 | 46 | 2.9 | 13 | 1 |
Booker Moore | 16 | 38 | 2.4 | 9 | 0 |
Roland Hooks | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 9 | 0 |
Matt Kofler | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 0 |
Arthur Whittington | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 |
Robert Holt | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Totals | 319 | 1371 | 4.3 | 62 | 9 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Lewis | 28 | 443 | 15.8 | 39 | 2 |
Jerry Butler | 26 | 336 | 12.9 | 47 | 4 |
Mark Brammer | 25 | 225 | 9.0 | 22 | 2 |
Joe Cribbs | 13 | 99 | 7.6 | 31 | 0 |
Roosevelt Leaks | 13 | 91 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
Lou Piccone | 12 | 140 | 11.7 | 29 | 0 |
Mike Mosley | 9 | 96 | 10.7 | 31 | 0 |
Perry Tuttle | 7 | 107 | 15.3 | 26 | 0 |
Curtis Brown | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 28 | 0 |
Robert Holt | 4 | 45 | 11.2 | 23 | 0 |
Buster Barnett | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 22 | 0 |
Booker Moore | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Jim Haslett | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Totals | 149 | 1671 | 11.2 | 47 | 8 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Efren Herrera | 12 | 11 | 91.7 | 14 | 8 | 57.1 | 35 |
Nick Mike-Mayer | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 7 |
Totals | 17 | 15 | 88.2 | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 42 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Cater | 35 | 1328 | 37.9 | 61 |
Totals | 35 | 1328 | 37.9 | 61 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Mosley | 11 | 61 | 5.5 | 16 | 0 |
Robert Holt | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 21 | 0 |
Roland Hooks | 4 | 13 | 3.2 | 8 | 0 |
Bill Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 26 | 119 | 4.6 | 21 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Mosley | 18 | 487 | 27.1 | 66 | 0 |
Robert Holt | 7 | 156 | 22.3 | 37 | 0 |
Lou Piccone | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 23 | 0 |
Arthur Whittington | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 | 0 |
Ted McKnight | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 17 | 0 |
Curtis Brown | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Chris Keating | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Mark Roopenian | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 36 | 792 | 22.0 | 66 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Simpson | 4 | 45 | 11.2 | 24 | 0 |
Steve Freeman | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
Ben Williams | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Chris Keating | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Charles Romes | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Lemar Parrish | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Isiah Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Eugene Marve | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 13 | 122 | 9.4 | 24 | 0 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Sherman White | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
Ben Williams | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
Fred Smerlas | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Steve Freeman | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Bill Simpson | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 12.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Ferguson | 5 | 2 | -10 | 1 | 0 | ||
Joe Cribbs | 5 | 2 | -9 | 0 | |||
Fred Smerlas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mike Mosley | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mark Brammer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
Curtis Brown | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eugene Marve | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mario Clark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Devlin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Haslett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ben Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sherman White | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Steve Freeman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Isiah Robertson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted McKnight | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Booker Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Roosevelt Leaks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Robert Holt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Arthur Whittington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | -19 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Efren Herrera | 8 | 11 | 0 | 35 | ||||||||||
Roosevelt Leaks | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
Jerry Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
Joe Cribbs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
Joe Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
Mark Brammer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Frank Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Nick Mike-Mayer | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
Totals | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |