1973 Buffalo Bills Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Lou Saban (9-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1973 Buffalo Bills StatisticsTeam Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Lou Saban (9-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
1973 Buffalo Bills Roster
The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Bills ran up 259 points, while the defense allowed 230. O.J. Simpson spearheaded the running game, rushing for a 2,003 yards for Buffalo.
Joe Ferguson threw for 939 yards. Bob Chandler hauled in 30 balls for 427 yards. J.D. Hill provided receiving help as well.
Dwight Harrison intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Lou Saban coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 259
Regular Season Points Against: 230
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 31 at New England Patriots 13 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 7 at San Diego Chargers 34 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | New York Jets 7 at Buffalo Bills 9 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 7, 1973 | Philadelphia Eagles 26 at Buffalo Bills 27 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 1973 | Baltimore Colts 13 at Buffalo Bills 31 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 21, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 6 at Miami Dolphins 27 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1973 | Kansas City Chiefs 14 at Buffalo Bills 23 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 4, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 0 at New Orleans Saints 13 | L | 4-0-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 11, 1973 | Cincinnati Bengals 16 at Buffalo Bills 13 | L | 4-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| November 18, 1973 | Miami Dolphins 17 at Buffalo Bills 0 | L | 4-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| November 25, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 24 at Baltimore Colts 17 | W | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| December 2, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 17 at Atlanta Falcons 6 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| December 9, 1973 | New England Patriots 13 at Buffalo Bills 37 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 16, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 34 at New York Jets 14 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 9-5-0 |
