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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Detroit Lions at New York Jets - September 16th, 1979
Detroit Lions 10 at New York Jets 31
Sunday, September 16, 1979
Detroit Lions 10, New York Jets 31| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (0-3-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| New York Jets (1-2-0) | 0 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
Scoring
| DET | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | DET | David Hill 12 yard pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NYJ | Kevin Long 4 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| NYJ | Kevin Long 7 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| 3rd | NYJ | Pat Leahy 30 yard field goal | 7 | 17 |
| 4th | DET | Benny Ricardo 36 yard field goal | 10 | 17 |
| NYJ | Scott Dierking 2 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 10 | 24 | |
| NYJ | Kevin Long 5 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) | 10 | 31 |
Team Stats
| DET | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 12 | 22 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-53-0 | 48-209-4 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-30-178-1-1 | 9-13-208-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-2 | 3-30 |
| Net pass yards | 176 | 178 |
| Total yards | 229 | 387 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-51 | 6-40 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jeff Komlo | DET | 19 | 30 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 84 | 0 | 26 | ||||||
| Bo Robinson | DET | 11 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| David Hill | DET | 5 | 50 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rick Kane | DET | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Horace King | DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Lawrence Gaines | DET | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Wesley Walker | NYJ | 6 | 177 | 0 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Richard Todd | NYJ | 9 | 13 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Kevin Long | NYJ | 19 | 76 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 15 | 57 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 7 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Clark Gaines | NYJ | 6 | 41 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Mickey Shuler | NYJ | 1 | 12 | 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 | |||
| Rick Kane | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | |||
| Stan Blinka | NYJ | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Schroy | NYJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||