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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Cleveland Browns at New York Jets - September 2nd, 1979
Cleveland Browns 25 at New York Jets 22
Sunday, September 2, 1979
Cleveland Browns 25, New York Jets 22 (OT)| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (1-0-0) | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| New York Jets (0-1-0) | 3 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
Scoring
| CLE | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NYJ | Pat Leahy 34 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| CLE | Greg Pruitt 12 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) | 7 | 3 | |
| 2nd | NYJ | Matt Robinson 1 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 10 |
| CLE | Don Cockroft 31 yard field goal | 10 | 10 | |
| 3rd | CLE | Ozzie Newsome 17 yard pass from Brian Sipe (kick failed) | 16 | 10 |
| NYJ | Pat Leahy 24 yard field goal | 16 | 13 | |
| CLE | Don Cockroft 36 yard field goal | 19 | 13 | |
| 4th | NYJ | Kevin Long 5 yard rush (kick failed) | 19 | 19 |
| NYJ | Pat Leahy 21 yard field goal | 19 | 22 | |
| CLE | Don Cockroft 35 yard field goal | 22 | 22 | |
| OT | CLE | Don Cockroft 27 yard field goal | 25 | 22 |
Team Stats
| CLE | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 24 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 38-131-0 | 51-229-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-36-302-2-3 | 17-31-191-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-10 | 5-30 |
| Net pass yards | 292 | 161 |
| Total yards | 423 | 390 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-43 | 7-55 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Brian Sipe | CLE | 21 | 36 | 302 | 2 | 3 | 37 | ||||||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 20 | 81 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 24 | ||||||
| Dave Logan | CLE | 6 | 115 | 0 | 37 | ||||||||||
| Reggie Rucker | CLE | 4 | 74 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Mike Pruitt | CLE | 16 | 49 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Ozzie Newsome | CLE | 3 | 31 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Keith Wright | CLE | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Feacher | CLE | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Calvin Hill | CLE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 14 | 94 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Matt Robinson | NYJ | 17 | 31 | 191 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Kevin Long | NYJ | 21 | 69 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | ||||||
| Wesley Walker | NYJ | 5 | 65 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 7 | 44 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 6 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Derrick Gaffney | NYJ | 3 | 33 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 3 | 33 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Oliver Davis | CLE | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ricky Feacher | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Clay Matthews | CLE | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Keith Wright | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 129 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 133 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Hennessy | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Burgess Owens | NYJ | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Shafer Suggs | NYJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||