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Houston Oilers 28 at Baltimore Colts 16
Sunday, October 14, 1979
Stadium: Memorial Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 46 degrees, relative humidity 62%, wind 13 mph
Weather: 46 degrees, relative humidity 62%, wind 13 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers (5-2-0) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Baltimore Colts (1-6-0) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
Scoring
| HOU | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Oilers | Jesse Baker 20 yard fumble return (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 0 |
| Colts | Don Hardeman 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 7 | 6 | |
| 2nd | Oilers | Earl Campbell 7 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 3rd | Oilers | Earl Campbell 20 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 21 | 6 |
| Colts | Steve Mike-Mayer 34 yard field goal | 21 | 9 | |
| Oilers | Earl Campbell 2 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 28 | 9 | |
| 4th | Colts | Don McCauley 3 yard pass from Greg Landry (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 28 | 16 |
Team Stats
| HOU | BAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 49-220-3 | 31-107-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 6-16-47-0-2 | 13-27-132-1-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-20 | 5-50 |
| Net pass yards | 27 | 82 |
| Total yards | 247 | 189 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-48 | 6-71 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Earl Campbell | HOU | 22 | 149 | 3 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Rob Carpenter | HOU | 16 | 44 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 4 | 31 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 5 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Rich Caster | HOU | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 4 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Boobie Clark | HOU | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Gifford Nielsen | HOU | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Washington | BAL | 18 | 86 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 26 | ||||||
| Greg Landry | BAL | 13 | 27 | 132 | 1 | 3 | 26 | ||||||||
| Roger Carr | BAL | 2 | 43 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Reese McCall | BAL | 3 | 27 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Don Hardeman | BAL | 11 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Glenn Doughty | BAL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Don McCauley | BAL | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
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 | |||
| Willie Alexander | HOU | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ronnie Coleman | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rich Ellender | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Carter Hartwig | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mike Reinfeldt | HOU | 2 | 76 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Stemrick | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | |||
| Lyle Blackwood | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Nesby Glasgow | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 140 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dwight Harrison | BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bruce Laird | BAL | 1 | 68 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Norm Thompson | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Cliff Parsley | HOU | 7 | 271 | 38.7 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bucky Dilts | BAL | 5 | 172 | 34.4 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Mike-Mayer | BAL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |