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1980 Cleveland Browns

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 357 points (22.3/g), 8th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 310 points (19.4/g), 12th.
 Differential of 47 points (2.9/g), 10th.
 Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.2/g), 10th.

Simple Rating System: Total 1.8, Offense: 1.7, Defense: 0.1, SoS: -1.1, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Sam Rutigliano

 Defensive Coordinator: Marty Schottenheimer

Training Camp: Kent State (Kent, Ohio)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 357 5588 1013 5.5 336 337 554 3915 30 14 6.8 207 436 1673 15 3.8 102 28 14 27
Team Defense 310 5626 1053 5.3 340 336 536 3865 23 22 6.8 197 485 1761 12 3.6 105 32 10 38
Lg Rank Offense 8 5 3 5 2 3 3 5 25 26 14 19 3 12
Lg Rank Defense 12 23 25 25 28 17 17 25 10 6 8 5 22 25

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 @ New England Patriots 17 34 16 263 215 48 2 27 452 266 186 2
2 Mon September 15 boxscore L 0-2 Houston Oilers 7 16 13 181 106 75 1 23 369 177 192 1
3 Sun September 21 boxscore W 1-2 Kansas City Chiefs 20 13 26 385 282 103 3 14 251 157 94 1
4 Sun September 28 boxscore W 2-2 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34 27 22 400 308 92 2 24 417 337 80 2
5 Sun October 5 boxscore L 2-3 Denver Broncos 16 19 18 358 255 103 1 17 239 157 82 1
6 Sun October 12 boxscore W 3-3 @ Seattle Seahawks 27 3 24 387 211 176 1 20 323 205 118 1
7 Sun October 19 boxscore W 4-3 Green Bay Packers 26 21 23 471 384 87 1 19 312 222 90 3
8 Sun October 26 boxscore W 5-3 Pittsburgh Steelers 27 26 26 439 348 91 4 21 393 306 87 1
9 Mon November 3 boxscore W 6-3 Chicago Bears 27 21 31 432 262 170 2 20 275 189 86 1
10 Sun November 9 boxscore W 7-3 @ Baltimore Colts 28 27 25 403 192 211 3 26 356 246 110 1
11 Sun November 16 boxscore L 7-4 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 13 16 14 266 171 95 1 21 319 240 79 4
12 Sun November 23 boxscore W 8-4 Cincinnati Bengals 31 7 21 332 301 31 1 25 397 247 150 3
13 Sun November 30 boxscore W 9-4 @ Houston Oilers 17 14 11 194 73 121 1 17 322 208 114 5
14 Sun December 7 boxscore W 10-4 New York Jets 17 14 27 398 319 79 1 17 298 205 93 2
15 Sun December 14 boxscore L 10-5 @ Minnesota Vikings 23 28 21 366 232 134 1 29 530 455 75
16 Sun December 21 boxscore W 11-5 @ Cincinnati Bengals 27 24 18 313 256 57 3 20 373 248 125 4
Playoffs
Division Sun January 4 boxscore L 11-6 Oakland Raiders 12 14 17 254 169 85 4 12 208 132 76 3

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
17 Brian Sipe*+ 31 QB 16 16 11-5-0 337 554 60.8 4132 30 5.4 14 2.5 65 7.5 7.4 12.3 258.3 91.4 23 217 6.79 6.73 4.0 3 4
Team Total 26.6 16 11-5-0 337 554 60.8 4132 30 5.4 14 2.5 65 7.5 7.4 12.3 258.3 91.4 23 217 6.79 6.73 4.0 3 4
Opp Total 16 336 536 62.7 4089 23 4.3 22 4.1 7.6 6.64 12.2 255.6 83.3 32 224 6.8 5.9 5.6

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
43 Mike Pruitt* 26 FB 16 16 249 1034 6 56 4.2 64.6 15.6 63 471 7.5 0 28 3.9 29.4 1505 6 9
25 Charles White 22 rb 14 7 86 279 5 16 3.2 19.9 6.1 17 153 9.0 1 31 1.2 10.9 432 6 1
34 Greg Pruitt 29 RB 16 9 40 117 0 19 2.9 7.3 2.5 50 444 8.9 5 43 3.1 27.8 561 5 1
30 Cleo Miller 28 16 0 28 139 3 50 5.0 8.7 1.8 2 8 4.0 0 7 0.1 0.5 147 3 2
17 Brian Sipe*+ 31 QB 16 16 20 55 1 24 2.8 3.4 1.3 55 1 3
8 Johnny Evans 24 P 16 0 3 -6 0 0 -2.0 -0.4 0.2 -6 0 0
16 Paul McDonald 22 15 0 3 -2 0 0 -0.7 -0.1 0.2 -2 0 2
82 Ozzie Newsome 24 TE 16 16 2 13 0 9 6.5 0.8 0.1 51 594 11.6 3 44 3.2 37.1 607 3 2
80 Willis Adams 24 16 0 2 7 0 15 3.5 0.4 0.1 8 165 20.6 0 39 0.5 10.3 172 0 0
26 Dino Hall 25 KR 16 0 2 26 0 19 13.0 1.6 0.1 26 0 0
35 Calvin Hill 33 15 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 0.7 0.1 27 383 14.2 6 50 1.8 25.5 394 6 0
33 Reggie Rucker 33 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 52 768 14.8 4 45 3.3 48.0 768 4 0
85 Dave Logan 26 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 51 822 16.1 4 65 3.2 51.4 822 4 0
83 Ricky Feacher 26 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 244 24.4 4 55 0.6 15.3 244 4 0
84 McDonald Oden 22 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 18 6.0 0 8 0.2 1.1 18 0 0
89 Keith Wright 24 PR 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 62 20.7 3 39 0.3 5.2 62 3 2
Team Total 26.6 16 436 1673 15 56 3.8 104.6 27.3 337 4132 12.3 30 65 21.1 258.3 5805 45 24
Opp Total 16 485 1761 12 3.6 110.1 30.3 336 3865 11.5 23 21.0 241.6 5626 35 23

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
89 Keith Wright 24 PR 12 0 29 129 0 15 4.4 25 576 0 50 23.0 767
26 Dino Hall 25 KR 16 0 6 41 0 14 6.8 32 691 0 40 21.6 758
30 Cleo Miller 28 16 0 2 22 0 13 11.0 169
27 Thom Darden 30 FS 16 16 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -1
20 Judson Flint 23 13 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
68 Robert E. Jackson 27 g 14 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
25 Charles White 22 rb 14 7 1 20 0 20 20.0 452
Team Total 26.6 16 35 170 0 15 4.9 63 1308 0 50 20.8 7283
Opp Total 16 38 0 71 1018 0 14.3

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
12 Don Cockroft 35 K 16 0 7 6 8 5 9 5 2 26 16 61.5% 44 39 88.6%
8 Johnny Evans 24 P 16 0 66 2530 56 0 38.3
Team Total 26.6 16 7 6 8 5 9 5 2 26 16 61.5% 44 39 88.6% 66 2530 56 0 38.3
Opp Total 16 29 18 62.1% 37 32 86.5% 63 2356 37.4

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
57 Clay Matthews 24 ROLB 14 13 1 6 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 83 0
43 Mike Pruitt* 26 FB 16 16 0 9 3 0 0
28 Ron Bolton 30 LCB 16 16 6 62 0 29 0
49 Clinton Burrell 24 RCB 15 13 5 51 0 29 0
17 Brian Sipe*+ 31 QB 16 16 0 3 1 -4 0
27 Thom Darden 30 FS 16 16 2 42 0 23 0 0 1 0 0 0
26 Dino Hall 25 KR 16 0 0 0 3 0 0
59 Charlie Hall 32 LOLB 16 16 2 3 0 3 0
56 Robert L. Jackson 26 LILB 14 14 2 15 0 9 0
48 Lawrence Johnson 23 db 2 2 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0
16 Paul McDonald 22 15 0 0 2 0 -9 0
30 Cleo Miller 28 16 0 0 2 0 0 0
82 Ozzie Newsome 24 TE 16 16 0 2 0 0 0
22 Clarence R. Scott 31 SS 16 16 2 14 0 9 0
79 Gerry Sullivan 28 16 0 0 1 1 -10 0
25 Charles White 22 rb 14 7 0 1 1 0 0
89 Keith Wright 24 PR 12 0 0 2 0 0 0
24 Autry Beamon 27 13 0 0 0 1 0 0
91 Henry Bradley 27 NT 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
21 Oliver Davis 26 db 15 1 1 70 0 70 0
73 Doug Dieken* 31 LT 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
83 Ricky Feacher 26 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
20 Judson Flint 23 13 0 0 0 1 4 0
94 Elvis Franks 23 16 0 0 0 1 0 0
90 Marshall Harris 25 LDE 16 15 0 0 1 0 0
55 John Mohring 24 14 0 0 0 1 0 0
34 Greg Pruitt 29 RB 16 9 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.6 16 22 266 0 70 0 0 24 19 -19 0 83 0
Opp Total 16 23 23 13 1

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
12 Don Cockroft 35 K 16 0 39 16 87
35 Calvin Hill 33 15 0 6 6 36
43 Mike Pruitt* 26 FB 16 16 6 6 36
25 Charles White 22 rb 14 7 5 1 6 36
34 Greg Pruitt 29 RB 16 9 5 5 30
83 Ricky Feacher 26 16 0 4 4 24
85 Dave Logan 26 WR 16 16 4 4 24
33 Reggie Rucker 33 WR 16 16 4 4 24
30 Cleo Miller 28 16 0 3 3 18
82 Ozzie Newsome 24 TE 16 16 3 3 18
89 Keith Wright 24 PR 12 0 3 3 18
17 Brian Sipe*+ 31 QB 16 16 1 1 6
Team Total 26.6 16 15 30 45 39 16 357
Opp Total 16 12 23 32 18 1 310