1971 Buffalo Bills

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1-13 Missed Playoffs
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1971 Buffalo Bills

What was the record of the 1971 Buffalo Bills?

The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a 1-13 record. They went 1-6 at home and 0-7 on the road.

What division did the 1971 Buffalo Bills play in?

The 1971 Buffalo Bills played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1971 Buffalo Bills?

During the regular season, the 1971 Buffalo Bills went 1-7 against their AFC East opponents.

What was the 1971 Buffalo Bills record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
New England Patriots 1-1 50% +2
New York Jets 0-2 0% -24
Miami Dolphins 0-2 0% -49
Baltimore Colts 0-2 0% -67

What was the 1971 Buffalo Bills record by month?

The 1971 Buffalo Bills had their best month in November, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 0-2 and lost all their games.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 0-2 0% -27
October 0-5 0% -95
November 1-3 25% -45
December 0-3 0% -43

Did the 1971 Buffalo Bills make the Playoffs?

No, the Bills didn't make the Playoffs in 1971.

What was the point differential for the 1971 Buffalo Bills?

The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a point differential of -210. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bills could have been expected to have about 2.0 wins, or a 2-12 record in the regular season.

How did the 1971 Buffalo Bills perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1971 Buffalo Bills went 1-3.

How did the 1971 Buffalo Bills perform in overtime games?

The 1971 Buffalo Bills did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1971 Buffalo Bills?

The 1971 Buffalo Bills never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1971 Buffalo Bills?

The longest losing streak that the Buffalo Bills had during the 1971 regular season was 10 games, which happened once during the season.

1971 Buffalo Bills Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 19, 1971 vs Dallas Cowboys Loss 37 - 49
2 Sun, Sep 26, 1971 vs Miami Dolphins Loss 14 - 29
3 Sun, Oct 3, 1971 @ Minnesota Vikings Loss 0 - 19
4 Sun, Oct 10, 1971 vs Baltimore Colts Loss 0 - 43
5 Sun, Oct 17, 1971 @ New York Jets Loss 17 - 28
6 Sat, Oct 23, 1971 @ San Diego Chargers Loss 3 - 20
7 Sun, Oct 31, 1971 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 23 - 28
8 Sun, Nov 7, 1971 @ Miami Dolphins Loss 0 - 34
9 Sun, Nov 14, 1971 @ New England Patriots Loss 33 - 38
10 Sun, Nov 21, 1971 vs New York Jets Loss 7 - 20
11 Sun, Nov 28, 1971 vs New England Patriots Win 27 - 20
12 Sun, Dec 5, 1971 @ Baltimore Colts Loss 0 - 24
13 Sun, Dec 12, 1971 vs Houston Oilers Loss 14 - 20
14 Sun, Dec 19, 1971 @ Kansas City Chiefs Loss 9 - 22

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