1985 Buffalo Bills Statistics
Team Record: 2-14
Finishing 5th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Kay Stephenson (0-4)
Coach: Hank Bullough (2-10)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1985 Buffalo Bills Results
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 2 wins and 14 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Bills managed just 200 points, worst in the league, and the defensive squad allowed 381. Vince Ferragamo threw for 1,677 yards, and Bruce Mathison played quarterback also. Greg Bell topped pass catchers, hauling in 58 balls, while Jerry Butler added 770 receiving yards. Andre Reed contributed to the receiving game, too.
Greg Bell rushed for a team-leading 883 yards for Buffalo.
Charles Romes intercepted 7 opponent throws. Bruce Smith dropped opposing passers 6.5 times.
Kay Stephenson and Hank Bullough coached the team.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vince Ferragamo | 287 | 149 | 51.9 | 1677 | 5.8 | 5 | 1.7 | 17 | 5.9 | 48 | 19 | 135 | 50.8 |
Bruce Mathison | 228 | 113 | 49.6 | 1635 | 7.2 | 4 | 1.8 | 14 | 6.1 | 60 | 22 | 203 | 53.5 |
Frank Reich | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
Greg Bell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
John Kidd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 | ||||
Totals | 517 | 263 | 50.9 | 3331 | 6.4 | 9 | 1.7 | 31 | 6.0 | 60 | 42 | 347 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Bell | 223 | 883 | 4.0 | 77 | 8 |
Joe Cribbs | 122 | 399 | 3.3 | 16 | 1 |
Bruce Mathison | 27 | 231 | 8.6 | 22 | 1 |
Anthony Steels | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 22 | 0 |
Mike Pruitt | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 |
Booker Moore | 15 | 23 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 |
Vince Ferragamo | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 5 | 1 |
Anthony Hutchison | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
Bruce Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Andre Reed | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 14 | 1 |
Totals | 412 | 1611 | 3.9 | 77 | 13 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Bell | 58 | 576 | 9.9 | 49 | 1 |
Andre Reed | 48 | 637 | 13.3 | 32 | 4 |
Jerry Butler | 41 | 770 | 18.8 | 60 | 2 |
Eason Ramson | 37 | 369 | 10.0 | 43 | 1 |
Chris Burkett | 21 | 371 | 17.7 | 38 | 0 |
Joe Cribbs | 18 | 142 | 7.9 | 23 | 0 |
Eric Richardson | 12 | 201 | 16.8 | 27 | 0 |
Pete Metzelaars | 12 | 80 | 6.7 | 13 | 1 |
Booker Moore | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
Mitchell Brookins | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 46 | 0 |
Ulysses Norris | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 |
Anthony Steels | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
Jimmy Teal | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
Van Van Williams | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Totals | 263 | 3331 | 12.7 | 60 | 9 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Norwood | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 62 |
Totals | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 62 |
Punting:
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Wilson | 16 | 161 | 10.1 | 30 | 0 |
Rod Hill | 16 | 120 | 7.5 | 25 | 0 |
Andre Reed | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 |
Eric Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 38 | 293 | 7.7 | 30 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Wilson | 22 | 465 | 21.1 | 37 | 0 |
Anthony Steels | 20 | 338 | 16.9 | 35 | 0 |
Anthony Hutchison | 12 | 239 | 19.9 | 36 | 0 |
Mitchell Brookins | 6 | 152 | 25.3 | 39 | 0 |
Eric Richardson | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 31 | 0 |
Booker Moore | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 15 | 0 |
Van Van Williams | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Jimmy Teal | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Totals | 68 | 1334 | 19.6 | 39 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Romes | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 21 | 0 |
Rodney Bellinger | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 41 | 0 |
Don Wilson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 23 | 0 |
Rod Hill | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
Martin Bayless | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
Derrick Burroughs | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
Jim Haslett | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
Guy Frazier | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Lawrence Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 20 | 225 | 11.2 | 41 | 0 |
Sacks:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
---|---|---|---|
Bruce Smith | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
Don Smith | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Sean McNanie | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
Lucius Sanford | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Jim Perryman | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Darryl Talley | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
Ben Williams | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Lawrence Johnson | 1.5 | 0.0 | |
Jim Haslett | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Guy Frazier | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
Fred Smerlas | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
Totals | 24.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martin Bayless | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Smith | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Darryl Talley | 43 | 43 | 0 | ||||||
Jim Haslett | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Greg Bell | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Don Smith | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bruce Mathison | 8 | 2 | -9 | 0 | |||||
Andre Reed | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Rodney Bellinger | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Eugene Marve | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Fred Smerlas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Don Wilson | 0 | 5 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 0 | |||
Mark Traynowicz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Joe Cribbs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Charles Romes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Will Grant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Lucius Sanford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Steve Maidlow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Pete Metzelaars | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||
Tim Vogler | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Eric Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Vince Ferragamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Booker Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Eason Ramson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Anthony Steels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ulysses Norris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Rod Hill | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 156 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 29 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Scott Norwood | 13 | 23 | 0 | 62 | ||||||||||
Greg Bell | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | ||||||||
Andre Reed | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
Jerry Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Eason Ramson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Don Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
Vince Ferragamo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Booker Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Bruce Mathison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Pete Metzelaars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Joe Cribbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Totals | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |