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1980 Cincinnati Bengals

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Record: 6-10-0, Finished 4th in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 244 points (15.2/g), 27th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 312 points (19.5/g), 14th.
 Differential of -68 points (-4.2/g), 21st.
 Expected W-L: 5.7-10.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +9 (0.6/g), 4th.

Simple Rating System: Total -3.7, Offense: -4.5, Defense: 0.8, SoS: 0.6, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Forrest Gregg

 Defensive Coordinator: Hank Bullough

 Other Notable Asst.: Dick LeBeau (Defensive Backs)

Training Camp: Wilmington College (Wilmington, Ohio)

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 7 boxscore L 0-1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12 17 9 128 16 112 2 13 246 155 91 2
2 Sun September 14 boxscore L 0-2 @ Miami Dolphins 16 17 18 314 145 169 1 14 249 131 118 2
3 Sun September 21 boxscore W 1-2 Pittsburgh Steelers 30 28 17 309 173 136 18 393 265 128 6
4 Sun September 28 boxscore L 1-3 Houston Oilers 10 13 14 250 134 116 1 20 259 222 37 2
5 Sun October 5 boxscore L 1-4 @ Green Bay Packers 9 14 14 216 124 92 2 21 313 183 130 1
6 Sun October 12 boxscore W 2-4 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 17 16 17 304 184 120 1 15 331 208 123 2
7 Sun October 19 boxscore W 3-4 Minnesota Vikings 14 0 25 432 263 169 1 10 168 113 55 2
8 Sun October 26 boxscore L 3-5 @ Houston Oilers 3 23 13 259 157 102 4 17 373 122 251 2
9 Sun November 2 boxscore L 3-6 San Diego Chargers 14 31 21 320 207 113 3 21 389 263 126
10 Sun November 9 boxscore L 3-7 @ Oakland Raiders 17 28 20 264 195 69 4 19 348 244 104 5
11 Sun November 16 boxscore L 3-8 Buffalo Bills 0 14 9 213 124 89 2 22 306 169 137 4
12 Sun November 23 boxscore L 3-9 @ Cleveland Browns 7 31 25 397 247 150 3 21 332 301 31 1
13 Sun November 30 boxscore W 4-9 @ Kansas City Chiefs 20 6 18 302 97 205 2 17 255 173 82 3
14 Sun December 7 boxscore W 5-9 Baltimore Colts 34 33 26 509 361 148 2 23 313 219 94 2
15 Sun December 14 boxscore W OT 6-9 @ Chicago Bears 17 14 17 294 140 154 1 17 216 100 116 5
16 Sun December 21 boxscore L 6-10 Cleveland Browns 24 27 20 373 248 125 4 18 313 256 57 3