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Houston Oilers 7 at Cleveland Browns 14
Sunday, December 2, 1979
Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 28 degrees, relative humidity 70%, wind 15 mph, wind chill 16
Weather: 28 degrees, relative humidity 70%, wind 15 mph, wind chill 16
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers (10-4-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Cleveland Browns (9-5-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Scoring
| HOU | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Browns | Mike Pruitt 42 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Oilers | Earl Campbell 11 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 4th | Browns | Mike Pruitt 1 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) | 7 | 14 |
Team Stats
| HOU | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-121-1 | 40-198-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-31-133-0-1 | 13-26-172-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-5 | 5-35 |
| Net pass yards | 128 | 137 |
| Total yards | 249 | 335 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 2-20 | 4-30 |
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 | 108 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 16 | 31 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 35 | ||||||||
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 1 | 35 | 0 | 35 | ||||||||||
| Mike Renfro | HOU | 3 | 27 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Rich Caster | HOU | 2 | 21 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Mike Barber | HOU | 3 | 13 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rob Carpenter | HOU | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Coleman | HOU | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mike Pruitt | CLE | 25 | 111 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 42 | ||||||
| Brian Sipe | CLE | 13 | 26 | 172 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 34 | ||||
| Ozzie Newsome | CLE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Cleo Miller | CLE | 7 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Dave Logan | CLE | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Ricky Feacher | CLE | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Reggie Rucker | CLE | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Dino Hall | CLE | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Pat Moriarty | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Rich Ellender | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Carter Hartwig | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Greg Stemrick | HOU | 1 | 50 | 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 | |||
| Thom Darden | CLE | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dino Hall | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Randy Rich | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Toni Fritsch | HOU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cliff Parsley | HOU | 5 | 185 | 37.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Don Cockroft | CLE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Evans | CLE | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 0 | ||||