1979 Baltimore Colts Game Log

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Record: 5-11-0, 5th in AFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Ted Marchibroda (5-11-0)

Points For: 271 (16.9/g) 22nd of 28

Points Against: 351 (21.9/g) 19th of 28

Expected W-L: 5.6-10.4

SRS: -3.47 (22nd of 28), SOS: 1.53

Defensive Coordinator: Maxie Baughan

Other Notable Asst.: Ed Khayat (Defensive Line) and Joe Vitt (Strength/Quality Control)

Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Principal Owner: Robert Irsay

Executive VP/General Manager: Dick Szymanski

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +3500

Training Camp: Goucher College (Towson, Maryland)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 2	boxscore	L		@	Kansas City Chiefs	0	14	24	43	225	0	1	4	25	5.8	4.8	55.8	60.7	25	83	3.3	0	0	1	0	0	10	413
2	Sun	September 9	boxscore	L	OT		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	26	29	22	37	114	2	2	10	69	4.9	2.4	59.5	60.0	35	92	2.6	1	2	3	2	3	8	334
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	L		@	Cleveland Browns	10	13	17	29	185	0	0	0	0	6.4	6.4	58.6	77.5	33	98	3.0	0	1	4	1	1	7	281
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	13	17	17	34	188	1	2	1	7	5.7	5.4	50.0	52.1	36	97	2.7	0	2	2	1	1	6	232
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L			Buffalo Bills	13	31	22	38	265	1	1	2	12	7.3	6.6	57.9	77.2	36	84	2.3	0	2	3	1	1	5	190
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W			New York Jets	10	8	23	36	232	1	1	1	3	6.5	6.3	63.9	79.9	22	44	2.0	0	1	2	1	1	5	158
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L			Houston Oilers	16	28	13	27	82	1	3	5	50	4.9	2.6	48.1	27.6	31	107	3.5	1	1	2	1	2	5	172
8	Sun	October 21	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	14	13	8	25	151	1	1	1	13	6.6	5.8	32.0	50.6	35	110	3.1	1	0	0	2	2	9	344
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W			New England Patriots	31	26	18	31	256	1	1	5	37	9.5	7.1	58.1	82.2	37	140	3.8	3	1	2	4	4	3	106
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W			Cincinnati Bengals	38	28	18	31	215	3	0	4	29	7.9	6.1	58.1	111.6	37	140	3.8	1	1	1	5	5	7	256
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	L		@	Miami Dolphins	0	19	18	30	149	0	2	7	52	6.7	4.0	60.0	45.0	30	82	2.7	0	0	1	0	0	9	330
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	L		@	New England Patriots	21	50	26	37	174	1	0	5	56	6.2	4.1	70.3	89.2	24	89	3.7	1	0	0	3	3	5	136
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L			Miami Dolphins	24	28	25	43	297	3	2	1	7	7.1	6.8	58.1	83.2	31	119	3.8	0	1	2	3	3	3	118
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	L		@	New York Jets	17	30	29	49	240	1	0	3	26	5.4	4.6	59.2	78.6	24	103	4.3	1	1	1	2	2	7	215
15	Sun	December 9	boxscore	L			Kansas City Chiefs	7	10	16	36	223	1	2	3	17	6.7	5.7	44.4	51.0	29	75	2.6	0	0	2	1	1	7	208
16	Sun	December 16	boxscore	W		@	New York Giants	31	7	17	24	176	1	1	0	0	7.3	7.3	70.8	88.2	50	211	4.2	3	1	2	4	4	5	164

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 2	boxscore	L		@	Kansas City Chiefs	0	14	9	18	45	0	0	3	34	4.4	2.1	50.0	56.2	36	166	4.6	2	0	0	2	2	11	563
2	Sun	September 9	boxscore	L	OT		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	26	29	10	29	196	2	2	0	0	6.8	6.8	34.5	53.2	34	98	2.9	1	1	1	2	4	6	130
3	Sun	September 16	boxscore	L		@	Cleveland Browns	10	13	14	32	197	1	2	3	21	6.8	5.6	43.8	48.6	32	124	3.9	0	2	3	1	1	6	129
4	Sun	September 23	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	13	17	19	30	235	2	3	2	14	8.3	7.3	63.3	70.1	26	157	6.0	0	1	2	2	2	4	73
5	Sun	September 30	boxscore	L			Buffalo Bills	13	31	14	23	308	3	1	1	9	13.8	12.8	60.9	126.4	30	66	2.2	1	1	1	4	4	6	135
6	Sun	October 7	boxscore	W			New York Jets	10	8	12	29	174	0	3	2	15	6.5	5.6	41.4	22.0	43	184	4.3	0	2	2	0	0	5	98
7	Sun	October 14	boxscore	L			Houston Oilers	16	28	6	16	27	0	2	3	20	2.9	1.4	37.5	6.2	49	220	4.5	3	0	0	4	4	7	190
8	Sun	October 21	boxscore	W		@	Buffalo Bills	14	13	19	39	242	1	0	5	42	7.3	5.5	48.7	77.1	24	82	3.4	0	2	3	1	1	5	93
9	Sun	October 28	boxscore	W			New England Patriots	31	26	15	36	298	2	1	2	19	8.8	7.8	41.7	78.2	31	110	3.5	1	2	2	2	3	6	138
10	Sun	November 4	boxscore	W			Cincinnati Bengals	38	28	17	28	284	3	2	5	36	11.4	8.6	60.7	100.9	25	67	2.7	1	0	1	4	4	5	92
11	Sun	November 11	boxscore	L		@	Miami Dolphins	0	19	12	25	123	2	2	2	18	5.6	4.6	48.0	55.9	32	124	3.9	0	2	2	1	2	7	212
12	Sun	November 18	boxscore	L		@	New England Patriots	21	50	14	20	169	2	0	1	4	8.7	8.0	70.0	129.0	42	248	5.9	2	3	3	5	6	2	158
13	Sun	November 25	boxscore	L			Miami Dolphins	24	28	12	24	165	3	0	2	13	7.4	6.3	50.0	112.0	32	100	3.1	1	0	0	4	4	6	152
14	Sun	December 2	boxscore	L		@	New York Jets	17	30	12	26	190	1	1	3	25	8.3	6.6	46.2	67.8	45	178	4.0	2	3	5	3	3	6	152
15	Sun	December 9	boxscore	L			Kansas City Chiefs	7	10	11	21	83	0	0	1	7	4.3	3.8	52.4	62.2	50	219	4.4	1	1	2	1	1	7	181
16	Sun	December 16	boxscore	W		@	New York Giants	31	7	7	15	32	1	4	4	35	4.5	1.7	46.7	36.1	28	163	5.8	0	0	1	1	1	6	140

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