Sunday, December 23, 1979
Denver Broncos 7, Houston Oilers 13| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (10-7-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Houston Oilers (12-5-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| DEN | HOU | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Toni Fritsch 31 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| DEN | Dave Preston 7 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 3 |
| HOU | Earl Campbell 3 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 10 |
| HOU | Toni Fritsch 20 yard field goal | 7 | 13 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 12 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | |||||
| Craig Morton | DEN | 14 | 27 | 144 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dave Preston | DEN | 9 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 1 | |||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 3 | 47 | 0 | ||||||||
| Larry Canada | DEN | 4 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Ron Egloff | DEN | 1 | 17 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jim D. Jensen | DEN | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Rob Carpenter | HOU | 16 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | |||||
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 8 | 18 | 149 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 8 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 0 | |||||
| Earl Campbell | HOU | 16 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Ronnie Coleman | HOU | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 0 | |||||
| Mike Barber | HOU | 1 | 31 | 0 | ||||||||
| Gifford Nielsen | HOU | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||||||