Posted: January 28, 1991
Super Bowl XXV
New York 20, Buffalo 19
SuperBowl.com wire reports
Tampa Stadium
Tampa, Florida
January 27, 1991
Attendance: 73,813
MVP: Ottis Anderson, RB, New York
| |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
T |
| Buffalo |
3 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
|
19 |
 New York Giants |
3 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
|
20 |
| 1st Quarter |
 |
NYG |
FG Bahr 28, 7:46 |
 |
BUF |
FG Norwood 23, 9:09 |
| 2nd Quarter |
|
BUF |
D. Smith 1 run (Norwood kick), 2:30 |
|
BUF |
safety B. Smith 0, 6:33 |
 |
NYG |
Baker 14 pass from Hostetler (Bahr kick),14:35 |
| 3rd Quarter |
|
NYG |
Anderson 1 run (Bahr kick), 9:29 |
| 4th Quarter |
|
BUF |
Thomas 31 run (Norwood kick), 0:08 |
|
NYG |
FG Bahr 21, 7:40 |
| BUFFALO BILLS |
| Total First Downs |
18 |
| Rushing |
8 |
| Passing |
9 |
| Penalty |
1 |
| Total Net Yardage |
371 |
| Total Offensive Plays |
56 |
| Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
6.6 |
| Rushes |
25 |
| Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
166 |
| Average Yards per Rush |
6.6 |
| Passes Attempted |
30 |
| Passes Completed |
18 |
| Had Intercepted |
0 |
| Tackled Attempting to Pass |
1 |
| Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
7 |
| Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
205 |
| Punts |
6 |
| Average Distance |
38.8 |
| Punt Returns |
0 |
| Punt Return Yardage |
0 |
| Kickoff Returns |
6 |
| Kickoff Return Yardage |
114 |
| Interception Return Yardage |
0 |
| Fumbles |
1 |
| Own Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
| Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
| Penalties |
6 |
| Yards Penalized |
35 |
| Total Points Scored |
19 |
| Touchdowns |
2 |
| Rushing |
2 |
| Passing |
0 |
| Returns |
0 |
| Extra Points |
2 |
| Field Goals |
1 |
| Fields Goals Attempted |
2 |
| Safeties |
1 |
| Third-Down Efficiency |
1/8 |
| Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/0 |
| Time of Possession |
19:27 |
| NEWYORK GIANTS |
| Total First Downs |
24 |
| Rushing |
10 |
| Passing |
13 |
| Penalty |
1 |
| Total Net Yardage |
386 |
| Total Offensive Plays |
73 |
| Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
5.3 |
| Rushes |
39 |
| Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
172 |
| Average Yards per Rush |
4.4 |
| Passes Attempted |
32 |
| Passes Completed |
20 |
| Had Intercepted |
0 |
| Tackled Attempting to Pass |
2 |
| Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
8 |
| Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
214 |
| Punts |
4 |
| Average Distance |
43.8 |
| Punt Returns |
2 |
| Punt Return Yardage |
37 |
| Kickoff Returns |
3 |
| Kickoff Return Yardage |
48 |
| Interception Return Yardage |
0 |
| Fumbles |
0 |
| Own Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
| Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
| Penalties |
5 |
| Yards Penalized |
31 |
| Total Points Scored |
20 |
| Touchdowns |
2 |
| Rushing |
1 |
| Passing |
1 |
| Returns |
0 |
| Extra Points |
2 |
| Field Goals |
2 |
| Fields Goals Attempted |
2 |
| Safeties |
0 |
| Third-Down Efficiency |
9/16 |
| Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/1 |
| Time of Possession |
40:33 |
| Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Kelly |
18/30 |
212 |
0 |
0 |
| Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Thomas |
15 |
135 |
1 |
31t |
| Kelly |
6 |
23 |
0 |
9 |
| K. Davis |
2 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
| Mueller |
1 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| D. Smith |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1t |
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Reed |
8 |
62 |
0 |
20 |
| Thomas |
5 |
55 |
0 |
15 |
| K. Davis |
2 |
23 |
0 |
19 |
| McKeller |
2 |
11 |
0 |
6 |
| Lofton |
1 |
61 |
0 |
61 |
| |
| |
| Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| None |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
| Tuten |
6 |
38.8 |
47 |
0 |
| Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Edwards |
0/3 |
0 |
** |
0 |
| Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| D. Smith |
4 |
66 |
24 |
0 |
| Edwards |
2 |
48 |
33 |
0 |
| Offense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Hull, Kent |
C |
| Davis, John |
G |
| Ritcher, Jim |
G |
| Ballard, Howard |
T |
| Wolford, Will |
T |
| McKeller, Keith |
TE |
| Edwards, Al |
WR |
| Lofton, James |
WR |
| Reed, Andre |
WR |
| Thomas, Thurman |
RB |
| Kelly, Jim |
QB |
| Defense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Wright, Jeff |
NT |
| Seals, Leon |
DE |
| Smith, Bruce |
DE |
| Bennett, Cornelius |
OLB |
| Talley, Darryl |
OLB |
| Bentley, Ray |
ILB |
| Conlan, Shane |
ILB |
| Jackson, Kirby |
CB |
| Odomes, Nate |
CB |
| Kelso, Mark |
FS |
| Smith, Leonard P. |
SS |
| Substitutes |
| Player |
| Bailey, Carlton |
| Baldinger, Gary |
| Davis, Kenneth |
| Drane, Dwight |
| Frerotte, Mitch |
| Gardner, Carwelle |
| Garner, Hal |
| Hagy, John |
| Hicks, Cliff |
| Lingner, Adam |
| Lodish, Mike |
| Metzelaars, Pete |
| Mueller, Jamie |
| Norwood, Scott |
| Parker, Glenn |
| Pike, Mark |
| Reich, Frank |
| Rolle, Butch |
| Smith, Don M. |
| Tasker, Steve |
| Tuten, Rick |
| Williams, James |
| Did Not Play |
| Player |
| Gilbert, Gale |
| Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Hostetler |
20/32 |
222 |
1 |
0 |
| Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Anderson |
21 |
102 |
1 |
24 |
| Meggett |
9 |
48 |
0 |
17 |
| Carthon |
3 |
12 |
0 |
5 |
| Hostetler |
6 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
| |
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Ingram |
5 |
74 |
0 |
22 |
| Bavaro |
5 |
50 |
0 |
19 |
| Cross |
4 |
39 |
0 |
13 |
| Baker |
2 |
31 |
1 |
17 |
| Meggett |
2 |
18 |
0 |
11 |
| Anderson |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
| Carthon |
1 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| None |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
| Landeta |
4 |
43.8 |
54 |
0 |
| Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Meggett |
2/3 |
37 |
20 |
0 |
| Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Meggett |
2 |
26 |
16 |
0 |
| Duerson |
1 |
22 |
22 |
0 |
| Offense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Oates, Bart |
C |
| Moore, Eric |
G |
| Roberts, William |
G |
| Elliott, Jumbo |
T |
| Riesenberg, Doug |
T |
| Bavaro, Mark |
TE |
| Cross, Howard |
TE |
| Mrosko, Bob |
TE |
| Ingram, Mark |
WR |
| Anderson, Ottis |
RB |
| Hostetler, Jeff |
QB |
| Defense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Howard, Erik |
NT |
| Marshall, Leonard |
DE |
| Banks, Carl |
OLB |
| Taylor, Lawrence |
OLB |
| CJohnson, Pepper |
ILB |
| Collins, Mark |
CB |
| Thompson, Reyna |
CB |
| Walls, Everson |
CB |
| Williams, Perry L. |
CB |
| Guyton, Myron |
FS |
| Jackson, Greg |
SS |
| Substitutes |
| Player |
| Abrams, Bobby |
| Bahr, Matt |
| Baker, Stephen |
| Brown, Roger |
| Carthon, Maurice |
| Cooks, Johnie |
| DeOssie, Steve |
| Dorsey, Eric |
| Duerson, Dave |
| Fox, Mike |
| Kratch, Bob |
| Kyles, Troy |
| Landeta, Sean |
| McGrew, Larry |
| Meggett, David |
| Reasons, Gary |
| Robinson, Stacy |
| Rouson, Lee |
| Tillman, Lewis |
| Washington, John |
| Whitmore, David |
| Williams, Brian |
| Did Not Play |
| Player |
| Cavanaugh, Matt |
