Final Score: Bills 20 - Lions 17
Sunday, October 28, 1979 at 1:00 PM ET
Bills @ Lions
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bills | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 1 |
| Average points | 17.5 | 24.0 |
| Last meeting | 14 | 27 |
| Stat | Bills | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 8 | 8 |
| Avg points scored | 21.8 | 15.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 17.8 | 23.8 |
| Win percentage | 38% | 12% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 33% |
Recent Results
Bills
vs Indianapolis Colts
Oct 21, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 27
13-14
@ Miami Dolphins
Oct 14, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 24
7-17
vs Chicago Bears
Oct 7, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
@ Indianapolis Colts
Sep 30, 1979 · Margin: +18 · Total: 44
31-13
vs New York Jets
Sep 23, 1979 · Margin: +15 · Total: 77
46-31
@ Los Angeles Chargers
Sep 16, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 46
19-27
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Sep 9, 1979 · Margin: +27 · Total: 75
51-24
vs Miami Dolphins
Sep 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 16
7-9
@ Indianapolis Colts
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 35
21-14
@ New England Patriots
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 50
24-26
Lions
@ New Orleans Saints
Oct 21, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 24
7-17
@ Green Bay Packers
Oct 14, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 40
16-24
@ New England Patriots
Oct 7, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 41
17-24
vs Minnesota Vikings
Sep 30, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 23
10-13
vs Atlanta Falcons
Sep 23, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 47
24-23
@ New York Jets
Sep 16, 1979 · Margin: -21 · Total: 41
10-31
vs Washington Commanders
Sep 9, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 51
24-27
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 1, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 47
16-31
vs San Francisco 49ers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 47
33-14
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +31 · Total: 59
45-14