Team Statistics |
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| 1979 New England | Opponent | |
| First Downs | 75 | 91 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 20-58-34% | 19-59-32% |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4-50% | 7-8-88% |
| Total Net Yards Rushing | 565 | 627 |
| Total Rushes | 123 | 141 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Passes Completed-Attempted | 73/133 (54.9%) | 82/154 (53.2%) |
| Net Yards Passing | 789 | 979 |
| Avg Yards Per Pass | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| Sacked—Yards Lost | 21/143 | 5/29 |
| Punts—Average | 22/35.6 | 18/42.5 |
| Punts Received—Return Yardage | 7/54 | 12/96 |
| Kickoffs—Returns | 15/296 | 22/448 |
| Interceptions—Returns | 7/151 | 6/62 |
| Penalties—Yards | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost | 7/3 | 13/10 |
| Time of Possession | 145 mins 39 secs | 157 mins 21 secs |
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Passing Stats | ||||||||||||
| |
Att |
Comp |
Yds |
Comp % |
Yds/Att |
TD |
TD % |
INT |
INT
% |
Long |
Sack | Rating |
| Steve Grogan | 133 | 73 | 932 | 54.9 | 7.0 | 9 | 6.8 | 6 | 4.5 | 63 | 21/143 | 80.8 |
Rushing Stats | ||||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
2 Pt Conv |
| Sam Cunningham | 60 | 269 | 4.5 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
| Horace Ivory | 44 | 252 | 5.7 | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Grogan | 17 | 45 | 2.6 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Calhoun | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving Stats | ||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv |
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| Allan Clark | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanley Morgan | 11 | 184 | 16.7 | 41 | 5 | 0 |
| Harold Jackson | 15 | 177 | 11.8 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Cunningham | 7 | 92 | 13.1 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Horace Ivory | 13 | 132 | 10.2 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Westbrook | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Francis | 22 | 312 | 14.2 | 63 | 2 | 0 |
Field Goals | |||||||
| 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Totals | % Made | |
| John Smith | 0/0 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 0/4 | 0/0 | 5/10 | 50.0 |
Punting | |||||||
| |
No |
Avg |
Net |
Tb |
Inside 20 |
Long |
Blocked |
| Eddie Hare | 22 | 35.6 | 31.3 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 0 |
Kickoff Returns | |||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Allan Clark | 10 | 237 | 23.7 | 29 | 0 |
| Don Westbrook | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 22 | 0 |
Punt Returns | ||||||
| |
Ret |
FC |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Stanley Morgan | 7 | 6 | 54 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 |
Individual Defense | |||
| |
Tackles |
Sacks |
Fum Rec |
| Raymond Clayborn | 27 | 0 | 2 |
| Rod Shoate | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Sam Hunt | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Nelson | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hawkins | 32 | 1 | 2 |
| Ray Hamilton | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Bishop | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Mel Lunsford | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Dwight Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Grogan | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Prentice McCray | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Fox | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Haynes | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Beadoin | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions | |||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Mike Hawkins | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Richard Bishop | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tim Fox | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Haynes | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Doug Beadoin | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 82 | 1 |