Team Summary [+]
1978 Buffalo Bills
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Record: 5-11-0, Finished 4th in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 302 points (18.9/g), 11th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 354 points (22.1/g), 24th.
Differential of -52 points (-3.2/g), 25th.
Expected W-L: 6.5-9.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -4 (-0.2/g), 19th.
Simple Rating System: Total -3.3, Offense: -0.1, Defense: -3.2, SoS: -0.0, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Chuck Knox(5-11-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Ray Prochaska
Training Camp: Niagara University (Niagara Falls, New York)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Bill Adams
g · #60 · Holy Cross
- Doug Becker
lb · #52 · Notre Dame
- Jim Braxton
fb · #34 · West Virginia
- Curtis Brown
FB · #47 · Fort Scott CC; Missouri
- Mario Celotto
lb · #58 · USC
- Bob Chandler
WR · #81 · USC
- Mario Clark
LCB · #29 · Oregon
- Joe DeLamielleure
RG · #68 · Michigan St.
- Tom Dempsey
K · #6 · Palomar College
- Joe Devlin
RT · #70 · Iowa
- Phil Dokes
RDT · #85 · Oklahoma St.
- Elbert Drungo
rt · #79 · Tennessee St.
- Tom Ehlers
lb · #56 · Kentucky
- Joe Ferguson
QB · #12 · Arkansas
- Mike Franckowiak
rb · #84 · Central Michigan
- Steve Freeman
ss · #22 · Mississippi State
- Reuben Gant
TE · #88 · Oklahoma State
- Tom Graham
mlb · #55 · Oregon
- Will Grant
c · #53 · Idaho State; Kentucky
- Tony Greene
FS · #43 · Maryland
- Dee Hardison
LDT · #74 · North Carolina
- Roland Hooks
rb · #25 · North Carolina State
- Scott Hutchinson
de · #78 · Florida
- Mekeli Ieremia
dt · #73 · Brigham Young
- Rusty Jackson
P · #4 · LSU
- Dan Jilek
rlb · #51 · Michigan
- Dennis D. Johnson
rb · #39 · Mississippi State
- Dennis L. Johnson
rde · #75 · Delaware
- Doug Jones
SS · #24 · San Diego City J.C.; Arizona State; Cal State-Northridge
- Ken Jones
LT · #72 · Arkansas State
- Mike Kadish
rdt · #71 · Notre Dame
- Merv Krakau
lb · #52 · Iowa State
- Mike Levenseller
wr · #87 · Washington State
- Frank Lewis
WR · #82 · Grambling State
- Dave Mays
qb · #10 · Texas Southern
- Randy McClanahan
MLB · #54 · Glendale CC (AZ); Louisiana-LaFayette
- Reggie McKenzie
LG · #67 · Michigan
- Eddie McMillan
lcb · #41 · Florida State
- Terry Miller
RB · #40 · Oklahoma State
- Keith Moody
PR/KR · #46 · Syracuse
- Bill Munson
qb · #9 · Foothill J.C.; Utah State
- Shane Nelson
LLB · #59 · Blinn J.C.; Baylor
- Willie Parker
C · #61 · Wharton J.C.; North Texas
- Lou Piccone
wr · #89 · West Liberty State
- Steve Powell
rb · #23 · Truman State
- Charles Romes
RCB · #26 · Lake City CC; North Carolina Central
- Lucius Sanford
RLB · #57 · Georgia Tech
- Marvin Switzer
db · #21 · Kansas State
- Larry Walton
wr · #49 · Trinidad State J.C.; Arizona State
- Sherman White
RDE · #83 · Laney J.C.; California
- Ben Williams
LDE · #77 · Mississippi
- Leonard Willis
wr · #86 · Nebraska Southern J.C.; Ohio State
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