Exhibition Week 2, 1975

played in Buffalo, NY

80 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Carolina Panthers07100-17
Buffalo Bills3377-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:28 BUF - Roy Gerela 22 field goal
2Q: 08:33 CAR - Brian Molinaro 6 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 02:51 BUF - Roy Gerela 31 field goal
3Q: 11:53 CAR - Andrew James 2 pass from Tony Adams (Don Cockroft extra point)
3Q: 07:52 BUF - Walter Payton 36 pass from David Jaynes (Roy Gerela extra point)
3Q: 03:55 CAR - Don Cockroft 20 field goal
4Q: 07:31 BUF - Jerome Barkum 14 pass from David Jaynes (Roy Gerela extra point)

Team StatisticsCARBUF
Record0-12-0
First Downs1415
- by Rushing48
- by Passing87
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards254350
- Offensive Plays5663
- Yards per Play4.545.56
Net Rushing Yards116192
- Rushing Attempts2437
- Yards per Rush4.835.19
Net Passing Yards138158
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 17 - 122 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards159178
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/214/20
- Yards per Pass Play4.316.08
Fumbles/Lost1/12/1
3rd Down Conversions5/137/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.06.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards7/704/25
Punt Returns/Yards2/223/26
Kick Returns/Yards4/1262/45
Interception Ret./Yards1/291/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 39OWN 27
Time of Possession27:1032:50

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:21OWN 4737Punt
15:221:56OWN 203-4Punt
214:556:30OWN 351165Touchdown
22:441:09OWN 403-10Punt
20:470:47OWN 451-4Half
314:292:45OPP 21621Touchdown
37:353:45OWN 32665Field Goal
31:231:51OWN 2257Punt
411:181:16OWN 203-4Punt
47:232:33OWN 39615Punt
43:062:24OWN 35744Fumble
40:330:20OPP 3537Interception
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:397:17OWN 161379Field Goal
13:263:31OWN 36636Missed FG
28:255:41OWN 201266Field Goal
21:350:48OWN 2430Punt
315:000:31OWN 2710Interception
311:444:09OWN 20880Touchdown
33:502:27OWN 3039Punt
414:323:14OWN 22627Punt
410:022:39OPP 39539Touchdown
44:501:44OWN 2036Punt
40:420:09OWN 36112Fumble
40:130:13OWN 172-4Game

Game MVP: Clyde Werner, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Brian Molinaro13675.151311
Vic Washington11494.451310
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Walter Payton201557.753150
Andy Johnson14382.71900
John Gordon2-4-2.00-200
Jeremy Wolf133.00300

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Tony Adams30171592/21139168.6
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
David Jaynes137963/16236185.2
Steve Ramsey98821/40200104.6

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Isaac Curtis46369.0013150
WR Vic Washington333210.674180
TE Andrew James36186.000121
WR John Fuqua2642.00030
FB Hugh McKinnis1177.00170
RB Brian Molinaro1166.00060
WR Marco Vehar1255.00050
TE Richard Hooper121212.003120
WR Irving Merchant133939.0036390
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Walter Payton475413.5043361
WR Chip Myers344214.0011270
WR Don Herrmann232412.000190
FB Bill Olds22105.00050
WR Patrick Schulz242713.502200
TE Jerome Barkum111414.000141
WR Fair Hooker1177.00270

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB C.J. Garrett12929.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Clyde Werner100.000

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
Andrew James1000
Steve Neils0100
Bob Pifferini0010
Kenyon Hill0010
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Chip Myers1000
Walter Payton1000
Dwight Harrison0100
Andy Johnson0100
Jeff Wright0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
John James626844.737.0541
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Pat McInally418245.535.0520

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Don Cockroft1/10/00/0202/2
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Roy Gerela2/30/10/0312/2

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Edddie Brown22211.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Lenny Dunlap2115.50
Jeff Wright11515.00

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Vic Washington26231.00
Edddie Brown13333.00
John Fuqua13131.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Lenny Dunlap11919.00
Don Herrmann12626.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Bob Pifferini1340.53525
OLB Derrel Luce830.03025
S Jack Mildren510.03325
DT Mike Fanning411.02825
CB Ed Torrice430.02521
DE George Martin301.03226
DT Floyd Tongue310.52520
CB Marvin Cobb310.03225
DE Kenyon Hill200.03023
CB C.J. Garrett200.03024
S Edddie Brown110.53424
DE Tony Cline100.5123
ILB Sam Monson110.0147
TE Andrew James10---------
CB Karl Lynch100.096
G Julio Bauer10---------
DE Jamie Castillo100.0184
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Bob Babich650.02330
OLB Clyde Werner511.02231
CB Tony Blevins430.02026
DE Lamar Martin301.02129
S Bryant Salter330.02120
CB Dwight Harrison300.02030
DE Andy Dorris230.02432
OLB Desmond Woodson220.059
CB Jeff Wright210.02228
S Tommy Casanova200.01120
OLB Levon Bernhardt200.055
CB Lenny Dunlap120.01926
DT Jim Osborne110.02231
DT Ron Dirnbauer110.01512
G Reggie McKenzie10---------
DT Harry Boyd100.047
WR Patrick Schulz10---------
OLB Pat Summers100.021

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Mike Fanning1.000025
DE George Martin1.000026
S Edddie Brown0.500024
DE Tony Cline0.50003
ILB Bob Pifferini0.500025
DT Floyd Tongue0.500020
DE Kenyon Hill0.001023
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Clyde Werner1.000031
DE Lamar Martin1.000029
DE Andy Dorris0.011132
DT Jim Osborne0.002131
DT Ron Dirnbauer0.001012

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Bob Pifferini40025
S Jack Mildren30025
CB Ed Torrice22021
CB C.J. Garrett20124
OLB Derrel Luce20025
DE Kenyon Hill10023
CB Marvin Cobb10025
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Clyde Werner32131
CB Dwight Harrison30030
S Bryant Salter21020
CB Jeff Wright20028
OLB Desmond Woodson2009
ILB Bob Babich10030
S Tommy Casanova10020
CB Lenny Dunlap10026
CB Tony Blevins10026
DE Lamar Martin10029
OLB Levon Bernhardt0105

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kyle Davis24024026
Julio Bauer23024032
Paul Laaveg13024032
Kenny Frame13019025
Hugh McKinnis120504
Jim Harrison05014019
Steve Riley03023128
Quinn Hoffman010507
J.B. Shepard000114
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Lewis Morris35018010
Ed Flanagan2612409
John Vella24022010
Reggie McKenzie23119116
Joe Fields13013117
Mike Schnitker12021114
Bill Olds12018011
Unknown12016012
Jerome Barkum1101106
Ken Huff03019013
Louis Andersen02015116
Al Dennis01018013
Jeremy Wolf0101506

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
David Knight214
Carlos Nixon214
Ed Torrice117
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Jerome Barkum212
Tony Blevins121
Tommy Casanova112
Lenny Dunlap19
Joe Fields17

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bob Pifferini------35251272
Edddie Brown------34241169
Marvin Cobb------32251269
Ed Torrice------25211763
Derrel Luce------3025863
Jack Mildren------3325361
Julio Bauer2432------561
George Martin------3226361
Paul Laaveg2432------258
C.J. Garrett------3024357
Tony Adams2432---------56
Kenyon Hill------3023356
Mike Fanning------2825356
Jim Harrison1419------1952
Steve Riley2328---------51
Kyle Davis2426---------50
Richard Hooper1722------948
Floyd Tongue------2520247
Andrew James1318------1546
Kenny Frame1925---------44
Brian Molinaro1315------1543
Marco Vehar1017------1340
Isaac Curtis1618---------34
Vic Washington1117------634
John Fuqua1018------129
Jamie Castillo------184325
Sam Monson------147324
Irving Merchant1111------123
Tony Cline------123419
Steve Neils------92819
Quinn Hoffman57------719
Karl Lynch------96217
David Knight01------1415
Carlos Nixon------001414
Dave Dalby06------713
J.B. Shepard14------712
Hugh McKinnis54------211
Terry Schmidt------61---7
Rodney Bridges00------77
John James00------66
Waymond Bryant------50---5
Don Cockroft00------55
Gerald Rasberry00------11
John Hufnagel00---------0
Gary Weaver------00---0
Kyle Wooden00---------0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tony Blevins------20262167
Andy Dorris------2432561
Bob Babich------2330255
Lenny Dunlap------1926954
Don Herrmann2122------1154
Jim Osborne------2231154
Clyde Werner------2231154
Jeff Wright------2228353
Dwight Harrison------2030151
Lamar Martin------2129151
Chip Myers1918------1249
Bob Moore2515------545
Tommy Casanova------11201243
Bryant Salter------2120142
Mike Schnitker2114------742
Walter Payton2120------142
John Vella2210------739
Al Dennis1813------738
David Jaynes2216---------38
Joe Fields1317------737
Ken Huff1913------436
Reggie McKenzie1916---------35
Jeremy Wolf156------1334
Ed Flanagan249---------33
Patrick Schulz2112---------33
Bill Olds1811------332
Lewis Morris1810------331
Louis Andersen1516---------31
Ron Dirnbauer------1512330
Jerome Barkum116------1229
Fair Hooker1610------329
Unknown1612---------28
Andy Johnson166------123
Steve Ramsey1210---------22
George Farmer24------1420
Unknown------68620
Pat Summers------211619
Levon Bernhardt------55818
Reggie Harrison00------1616
Don Adams00------1616
Donnie Walker------27615
Desmond Woodson------59---14
Harry Boyd------47---11
Roy Gerela00------88
John Gordon30------36
Pat McInally00------44

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6233.8
Middle10505.0
Right8435.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10595.9
Middle211245.9
Right4133.3
None2-4-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Tony Adams30171124421
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
David Jaynes1372202101
Steve Ramsey981010000

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)17131136.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)104464.6
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen223819.0
Short (0-8 Yds)118494.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)52255.0
Long (19+ Yds)436616.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Isaac Curtis64036018
WR John Fuqua6204018
TE Andrew James63018018
WR Vic Washington33032017
WR Irving Merchant31139111
WR Marco Vehar2105017
TE Richard Hooper21112022
FB Hugh McKinnis110704
RB Brian Molinaro1106015
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Walter Payton74154120
WR Chip Myers43042118
WR Patrick Schulz42027112
WR Don Herrmann32024022
FB Bill Olds22010011
TE Jerome Barkum1101406
WR Fair Hooker1107010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Brian Molinaro3165.335.15
Vic Washington2136.504.45
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Walter Payton300.007.75
Andy Johnson2-2-1.002.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tony Adams65223.675.30
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
David Jaynes32217.007.38
Steve Ramsey2142.009.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Isaac Curtis1155.006.00
WR John Fuqua1111.000.67
WR Vic Washington1188.0010.67
RB Brian Molinaro1166.006.00
TE Andrew James1122.003.00
WR Irving Merchant1000.0013.00
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Patrick Schulz2173.506.75
TE Jerome Barkum111414.0014.00
WR Chip Myers1144.0010.50
RB Walter Payton1000.007.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
Brian Molinaro31
Vic Washington11
BuffaloRushesConversions
Walter Payton32
Andy Johnson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Tony Adams843
BuffaloAttCompConversions
David Jaynes753
Steve Ramsey322

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Isaac Curtis200
TE Andrew James211
WR John Fuqua100
WR Vic Washington111
RB Brian Molinaro110
WR Marco Vehar111
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
RB Walter Payton422
WR Chip Myers211
TE Jerome Barkum111
WR Don Herrmann110
FB Bill Olds110
WR Patrick Schulz111

SectionAttendance
Stadium49,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,000 (21,400)
End Zone10,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,500 (13,600)
Club Seats5,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,400 (3,300)