| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 73 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bucky Wallace kicked off 71 yards from the BIR30. Lenny Dunlap returned the ball 25 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Ken Bailey. |
| 1-10-BUF24 (1Q: 14:39) Steve Ramsey scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack Reynolds. Birmingham's Earl Dvorak was hurt on the play. |
| 2-3-BUF31 (1Q: 13:57) Reggie Harrison ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham, assisted by DE Bill Kollar. |
| 3-2-BUF32 (1Q: 13:14) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Fair Hooker for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF37 (1Q: 12:34) Reggie Harrison ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Kollar, assisted by DT Gary Fair. Key block delivered by John Vella. |
| 2-1-BUF46 (1Q: 11:51) Reggie Harrison ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Covington, assisted by S Bill Bradley. Key block delivered by Mike Schnitker. |
| 1-10-BUF50 (1Q: 11:26) Reggie Harrison ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham. |
| 2-7-BIR47 (1Q: 10:42) Andy Johnson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ron Pritchard, assisted by DT Otis Sistrunk. |
| 3-6-BIR46 (1Q: 10:03) Steve Ramsey sacked by ILB Jack Reynolds for a loss of 6 yards. Reynolds ran right past Lewis Morris and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-12-BUF48 (1Q: 09:24) Pat McInally punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (1Q: 09:17) Rickey Young ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich, assisted by ILB Bob Babich. |
| 2-8-BIR22 (1Q: 08:30) Pat Haden sacked by DE Andy Dorris and DE Lamar Martin for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Juan Bruce. |
| 3-16-BIR14 (1Q: 08:04) Pat Haden sacked by DT Jim Osborne for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Carlton Malone. |
| 4-21-BIR09 (1Q: 07:24) Ian Mooberry punted 47 yards. Lenny Dunlap returned the kick 18 yards to the BIR38. Tackled by Willie Germany. |
| 1-10-BIR38 (1Q: 07:14) Reggie Harrison ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bill Bradley, assisted by ILB Jack Reynolds. |
| 2-9-BIR37 (1Q: 06:31) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Patrick Schulz for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bill Simpson, assisted by DT Otis Sistrunk. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-BIR36 (1Q: 05:58) Steve Ramsey pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ronnie Covington, assisted by DE Bill Kollar. Wolf gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-4-BIR32 (1Q: 05:25) Roy Gerela attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 3, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 05:19) Roy Gerela kicked off 57 yards from the BUF30. Ken Sawyer returned the ball 29 yards to the BIR42. Tackled by George Farmer. |
| 1-10-BIR42 (1Q: 04:44) Rickey Young ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. |
| 2-7-BIR45 (1Q: 04:11) Pat Haden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Young. DE Walt Patulski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-BIR45 (1Q: 04:07) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Al Walker for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF41 (1Q: 03:23) Rickey Young ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Babich, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. Key block delivered by Juan Bruce. |
| 2-4-BUF35 (1Q: 02:41) Darnell Goodwin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bob Babich. |
| 3-3-BUF34 (1Q: 01:57) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Calvin Hickman for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (1Q: 01:24) Rickey Young ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. |
| 2-7-BUF28 (1Q: 00:56) Darnell Goodwin ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison. |
| 3-4-BUF25 (1Q: 00:29) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Calvin Hickman for 20 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hickman gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-5-BUF05 (2Q: 15:00) Pat Haden pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Hugh Stopek. DE Walt Patulski blocked the pass. |
| 2-5-BUF05 (2Q: 14:57) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Hugh Stopek for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-15-BUF15 (2Q: 14:47) Pat Haden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Ken Garcia. |
| 3-15-BUF15 (2Q: 14:39) Pat Haden pass was dropped by WR Calvin Hickman. |
| 4-15-BUF15 (2Q: 14:29) Bucky Wallace attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 3, Birmingham 3 |
| (2Q: 14:21) Bucky Wallace kicked off 54 yards from the BIR30. Lenny Dunlap returned the ball 26 yards to the BUF42. Tackled by Ken Bailey. |
| 1-10-BUF42 (2Q: 13:57) Steve Ramsey pass completed to TE Jeremy Wolf for 2 yards. Tackled by S John Pitts. |
| 2-8-BUF44 (2Q: 13:20) Reggie Harrison ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley. |
| 3-3-BUF49 (2Q: 12:45) Steve Ramsey pass completed to TE Bob Moore for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack Reynolds. |
| 1-10-BIR43 (2Q: 12:11) Andy Johnson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Fair. |
| 2-7-BIR40 (2Q: 11:30) Steve Ramsey sacked by DT Otis Sistrunk for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Schnitker. |
| 3-13-BIR46 (2Q: 11:07) Suitcase Andy Johnson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Craig Fulcher. |
| 4-8-BIR41 (2Q: 10:34) Pat McInally punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (2Q: 10:27) Rickey Young ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. |
| 2-9-BIR21 (2Q: 09:42) Pat Haden pass completed to TE Ken Garcia for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR35 (2Q: 09:06) Rickey Young ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Andy Dorris. Key block delivered by Juan Bruce. |
| 2-1-BIR44 (2Q: 08:25) Pat Haden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Marc Forbes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-BIR44 (2Q: 08:15) Darnell Goodwin ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. Key block delivered by Carlton Malone. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-BIR49 (2Q: 08:07) Rickey Young ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 2-6-BUF47 (2Q: 07:26) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. Young gained 11 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Dwight Harrison on the BUF30. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 07:19) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fair Hooker. OLB Jack Ham defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF30 (2Q: 07:15) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Patrick Schulz for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Pritchard. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schulz gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 06:29) Reggie Harrison ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack Reynolds, assisted by DE Bill Kollar. |
| 2-11-BUF43 (2Q: 06:03) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Patrick Schulz. OLB Jack Ham knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-11-BUF43 (2Q: 05:56) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Fair Hooker for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Hacksaw Reynolds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BIR44 (2Q: 05:29) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Fair Hooker for 5 yards. Tackled by S John Pitts, assisted by OLB Ron Pritchard. |
| 2-5-BIR39 (2Q: 04:57) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR23 (2Q: 04:27) Steve Ramsey sacked by DT Gary Fair for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Ed Flanagan. |
| 2-19-BIR32 (2Q: 03:55) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham. Herrmann gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-7-BIR20 (2Q: 03:30) Steve Ramsey sacked by OLB Jack Ham for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Reggie McKenzie. |
| 4-12-BIR25 (2Q: 02:50) Roy Gerela attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 6, Birmingham 3 |
| (2Q: 02:42) Roy Gerela kicked off 53 yards from the BUF30. Ken Sawyer returned the ball 26 yards to the BIR43. Tackled by Donnie Walker. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF George Farmer for 13 yards to the BIR30. Tackled by Ronnie Covington. |
| 1-10-BIR30 (2Q: 02:33) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BIR35 (2Q: 02:33) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Herrmann. S Willie Germany defended the pass. |
| 2-15-BIR35 (2Q: 02:30) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Patrick Schulz for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Covington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Schulz gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (2Q: 02:12) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Chip Myers for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-6-BIR16 (2Q: 02:00) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bill Olds. S John Pitts defended the pass. |
| 3-6-BIR16 (2Q: 01:51) Steve Ramsey pass completed to RB Andy Johnson for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley, assisted by ILB Hacksaw Reynolds. Johnson gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-5-BIR05 (2Q: 01:30) Reggie Harrison ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bill Kollar, assisted by DT Craig Fulcher. |
| 2-4-BIR04 (2Q: 01:12) Reggie Harrison ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Reggie McKenzie. McKenzie ran over Bill Bradley to set up the play. Buffalo 12, Birmingham 3 |
| (2Q: 01:12) Extra point by Roy Gerela was good. Buffalo 13, Birmingham 3 |
| (2Q: 01:04) Roy Gerela kicked off 54 yards from the BUF30. Ken Sawyer returned the ball 18 yards to the BIR34. Tackled by Donnie Walker. |
| 1-10-BIR34 (2Q: 00:59) Pat Haden sacked by DT Jim Osborne for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Andy Dawson. |
| 2-12-BIR32 (2Q: 00:39) Darnell Goodwin ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Patulski. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-2-BIR42 (2Q: 00:32) Pat Haden pass was dropped by WR Calvin Hickman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-2-BIR42 (2Q: 00:26) Ian Mooberry punted 41 yards. Lenny Dunlap returned the kick 8 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Claude Minor. Ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Andy Dawson at the BUF25. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 00:15) Pat Haden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Hickman. |
| 2-10-BUF25 (2Q: 00:05) Pat Haden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. S Bryant Salter defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Roy Gerela kicked off 66 yards from the BUF30. Ken Sawyer returned the ball 23 yards to the BIR27. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-10-BIR27 (3Q: 14:38) Rickey Young ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 2-8-BIR29 (3Q: 14:11) Pat Haden scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. |
| 3-6-BIR31 (3Q: 13:32) Pat Haden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Hickman. |
| 4-6-BIR31 (3Q: 13:26) Ian Mooberry punted 45 yards. Lenny Dunlap called for a fair catch at the BUF24. |
| 1-10-BUF24 (3Q: 13:19) Reggie Harrison ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Fair. Key block delivered by Reggie McKenzie. McKenzie flattened Ronnie Covington to ensure the play's success. |
| 2-1-BUF33 (3Q: 12:49) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Patrick Schulz for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley, assisted by S John Pitts. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-11-BUF23 (3Q: 12:42) Reggie Harrison ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Cooke, assisted by CB Ronnie Covington. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Don Herrmann to the BUF29. |
| 3-5-BUF29 (3Q: 12:14) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Chip Myers for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF35 (3Q: 11:37) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Bill Olds. DT Gary Fair hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF35 (3Q: 11:31) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR George Farmer for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Pritchard. |
| 1-10-BUF45 (3Q: 10:47) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chip Myers. DT Craig Fulcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF45 (3Q: 10:39) Steve Ramsey pass completed to TE Bob Moore for 10 yards. Tackled by S John Pitts. Moore gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR45 (3Q: 10:00) Steve Ramsey pass completed to RB Reggie Harrison for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham. Harrison gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF45 (3Q: 09:52) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Fair Hooker for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. Hooker gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR32 (3Q: 09:15) Steve Ramsey pass completed to RB Suitcase Andy Johnson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Covington, assisted by OLB Jack Ham. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BIR42 (3Q: 09:06) Reggie Harrison ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. |
| 2-17-BIR39 (3Q: 08:38) Steve Ramsey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Don Herrmann. |
| 3-17-BIR39 (3Q: 08:27) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 13 yards. Tackled by S John Pitts, assisted by S Bill Simpson. Herrmann gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-4-BIR26 (3Q: 07:55) Roy Gerela attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 16, Birmingham 3 |
| (3Q: 07:47) Roy Gerela kicked off 78 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 07:47) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison. Young gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-BIR29 (3Q: 07:26) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. Young gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR39 (3Q: 06:49) Pat Haden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Boobie Clark. |
| 2-10-BIR39 (3Q: 06:46) Pat Haden pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. DE Walt Patulski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-BIR39 (3Q: 06:37) Pat Haden pass was dropped by WR Hugh Stopek. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-BIR39 (3Q: 06:28) Ian Mooberry punted 55 yards. Lenny Dunlap returned the kick 9 yards to the BUF15. Tackled by Dan Ryczek. |
| 1-10-BUF15 (3Q: 06:21) Andy Johnson ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack Reynolds. CB Ken Sawyer knocked down Louis Andersen to break up the play. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-11-BUF14 (3Q: 06:14) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Patrick Schulz for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack Reynolds. |
| 3-7-BUF18 (3Q: 05:42) Steve Ramsey pass was intended for WR Patrick Schulz and was intercepted by ILB Jack Reynolds at the BUF26. The interception was returned 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Buffalo 16, Birmingham 9 |
| (3Q: 05:42) Extra point by Bucky Wallace was good. Buffalo 16, Birmingham 10 |
| (3Q: 05:30) Bucky Wallace kicked off 64 yards from the BIR30. Lenny Dunlap returned the ball 18 yards to the BUF24. Tackled by Boobie Clark. |
| 1-10-BUF24 (3Q: 04:55) Reggie Harrison ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Gary Fair. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR DT Gary Fair for 20 yards to the BUF05. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-5-BUF05 (3Q: 04:48) Rickey Young ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jim Osborne. |
| 2-4-BUF04 (3Q: 04:01) Darnell Goodwin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF DT Jim Osborne to the BUF02. |
| 1-10-BUF02 (3Q: 03:52) Reggie Harrison ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jack Reynolds. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-BUF07 (3Q: 03:43) Andy Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Otis Sistrunk. |
| 2-2-BUF10 (3Q: 03:13) Reggie Harrison ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Hacksaw Reynolds. |
| 3-1-BUF11 (3Q: 02:44) Steve Ramsey pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jeremy Wolf. DT Dusty Oliver hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-1-BUF11 (3Q: 02:41) Pat McInally punted 41 yards. Al Walker called for a fair catch at the BIR48. |
| 1-10-BIR48 (3Q: 02:33) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Calvin Hickman for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-BUF46 (3Q: 02:11) Pat Haden pass completed to TE Ken Garcia for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BUF37 (3Q: 01:45) Darnell Goodwin ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Patulski, assisted by S Bryant Salter. |
| 2-8-BUF35 (3Q: 01:00) Rickey Young ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Babich. |
| 3-1-BUF28 (3Q: 00:35) Rickey Young ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich. Key block delivered by Kris Wheeler. Wheeler ran over Andy Dorris to set up the play. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-BUF23 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Birmingham was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BUF28 (4Q: 14:50) Rickey Young ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter. |
| 2-13-BUF26 (4Q: 14:25) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Rickey Young for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Werner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-BUF21 (4Q: 13:56) Pat Haden pass completed to TE Marc Forbes for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-BUF21 (4Q: 13:20) Bucky Wallace attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 16, Birmingham 13 |
| (4Q: 13:12) Bucky Wallace kicked off 58 yards from the BIR30. Lenny Dunlap returned the ball 15 yards to the BUF27. Tackled by Frank LeMaster. |
| 1-10-BUF27 (4Q: 12:53) Reggie Harrison ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley. |
| 2-6-BUF31 (4Q: 12:22) Andy Johnson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jack Ham. Key block delivered by Ken Huff. |
| 1-10-BUF37 (4Q: 11:55) Reggie Harrison ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Covington, assisted by DE Bill Kollar. |
| 2-10-BUF37 (4Q: 11:11) Reggie Harrison ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley. |
| 3-10-BUF37 (4Q: 10:25) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BIR45 (4Q: 09:45) Steve Ramsey pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Fair Hooker. |
| 2-10-BIR45 (4Q: 09:36) Steve Ramsey pass was dropped by RB Andy Johnson. |
| 3-10-BIR45 (4Q: 09:31) Steve Ramsey pass completed to WR George Farmer for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bill Simpson. |
| 4-7-BIR42 (4Q: 08:46) Pat McInally punted 28 yards. Al Walker called for a fair catch at the BIR14. |
| 1-10-BIR14 (4Q: 08:38) Pat Haden pass completed to WR Hugh Stopek for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Babich. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR26 (4Q: 08:05) Rickey Young ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Patulski, assisted by S Donnie Walker. Key block delivered by Greg Sampson. |
| 2-1-BIR35 (4Q: 07:33) Rickey Young ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Bob Babich. Key block delivered by Ken Garcia. |
| 1-10-BIR39 (4Q: 06:51) Rickey Young ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter, assisted by DE Andy Dorris. |
| 2-10-BIR39 (4Q: 06:14) Pat Haden pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Boobie Clark. S Tommy Casanova defended the pass. |
| 3-10-BIR39 (4Q: 06:06) Pat Haden pass completed to TE Marc Forbes for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Jim Osborne, assisted by CB Lenny Dunlap. |
| 4-6-BIR43 (4Q: 05:30) Ian Mooberry punted 57 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 05:23) Reggie Harrison ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Willie Germany. |
| 2-6-BUF24 (4Q: 04:37) Reggie Harrison ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bill Simpson, assisted by S Bill Bradley. Key block delivered by Ken Huff. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 03:54) Reggie Harrison ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bill Simpson, assisted by DT Otis Sistrunk. Key block delivered by Terry Owens. |
| 2-2-BUF39 (4Q: 03:07) Jeremy Wolf ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ron Pritchard, assisted by OLB Jack Ham. Key block delivered by Joe Fields. |
| 1-10-BUF42 (4Q: 02:21) Reggie Harrison ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Cooke. Key block delivered by Louis Andersen. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 2-2-BUF50 (4Q: 02:09) Reggie Harrison ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ronnie Covington, assisted by CB Ken Sawyer. Key block delivered by Reggie McKenzie. McKenzie flattened Willie Germany to ensure the play's success. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 1-10-BIR36 (4Q: 02:02) Reggie Harrison ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Hacksaw Reynolds. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-8-BIR34 (4Q: 01:56) Andy Johnson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bradley, assisted by DT Gary Fair. |
| Birmingham called a time out. |
| 3-4-BIR30 (4Q: 01:46) Suitcase Andy Johnson ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. |
| 4-5-BIR31 (4Q: 01:40) Roy Gerela attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 19, Birmingham 13 |
| (4Q: 01:34) Roy Gerela kicked off 51 yards from the BUF30. Al Walker returned the ball 29 yards to the BIR48. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-10-BIR48 (4Q: 01:29) Pat Haden scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mo Houck. |
| 2-6-BUF48 (4Q: 01:07) Pat Haden sacked by OLB Clyde Werner for a loss of 6 yards. Werner ran right past Juan Bruce and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-12-BIR46 (4Q: 00:50) Pat Haden spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-12-BIR46 (4Q: 00:47) Pat Haden pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Al Walker. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-BIR46 (4Q: 00:41) Steve Ramsey dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Buffalo Bills 19, Birmingham Bombers 13 |