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Record: 8-4-2, Finished 2nd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 344 points (24.6/g), 2nd of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 278 points (19.9/g), 14th.
Differential of 66 points (4.7/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 8.7-5.3.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +1 (0.1/g), 12th.
Simple Rating System: Total 3.7, Offense: 4.8, Defense: -1.1, SoS: -1.0, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
John Madden
Training Camp: El Rancho Tropicana (Santa Rosa, California)
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| Tot Yds & TO | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 1stD | TO | FL | 1stPy | |||
| Team Offense | 344 | 4258 | 845 | 5.0 | 258 | 174 | 348 | 2128 | 21 | 26 | 5.7 | 110 | 473 | 2130 | 19 | 4.5 | 128 | 39 | 13 | 20 |
| Team Defense | 278 | 4137 | 871 | 4.7 | 242 | 184 | 359 | 2386 | 15 | 23 | 6.1 | 122 | 480 | 1751 | 14 | 3.6 | 100 | 40 | 17 | 20 |
| Lg Rank Offense | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 7 | ||||||
| Lg Rank Defense | 14 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 9 | ||||||
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 19 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | @ | New England Patriots | 6 | 20 | 20 | 304 | 99 | 205 | 4 | 12 | 261 | 127 | 134 | 3 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 26 | boxscore | W | 1-1 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 34 | 0 | 20 | 375 | 163 | 212 | 1 | 13 | 226 | 153 | 73 | 5 | |
| 3 | Mon | October 4 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 34 | 20 | 20 | 328 | 160 | 168 | 2 | 20 | 334 | 178 | 156 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 10 | boxscore | W | 3-1 | @ | Denver Broncos | 27 | 16 | 20 | 269 | 113 | 156 | 1 | 11 | 319 | 220 | 99 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 17 | boxscore | W | 4-1 | Philadelphia Eagles | 34 | 10 | 20 | 412 | 236 | 176 | 2 | 11 | 226 | 164 | 62 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 24 | boxscore | W | 5-1 | Cincinnati Bengals | 31 | 27 | 19 | 316 | 114 | 202 | 2 | 17 | 250 | 139 | 111 | 1 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 31 | boxscore | T | 5-1-1 | Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 20 | 19 | 252 | 141 | 111 | 2 | 18 | 248 | 87 | 161 | 2 | ||
| 8 | Sun | November 7 | boxscore | T | 5-1-2 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 21 | 21 | 13 | 240 | 106 | 134 | 2 | 26 | 373 | 161 | 212 | 3 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 14 | boxscore | W | 6-1-2 | Houston Oilers | 41 | 21 | 12 | 245 | 163 | 82 | 4 | 16 | 189 | 130 | 59 | 6 | ||
| 10 | Sun | November 21 | boxscore | W | 7-1-2 | San Diego Chargers | 34 | 33 | 21 | 360 | 190 | 170 | 1 | 22 | 408 | 312 | 96 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 28 | boxscore | L | 7-2-2 | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 37 | 20 | 311 | 246 | 65 | 6 | 19 | 306 | 96 | 210 | 1 | ||
| 12 | Sun | December 5 | boxscore | L | 7-3-2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 13 | 24 | 20 | 328 | 120 | 208 | 5 | 17 | 327 | 214 | 113 | 5 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 12 | boxscore | L | 7-4-2 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 16 | 18 | 207 | 114 | 93 | 3 | 17 | 304 | 194 | 110 | 2 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 19 | boxscore | W | 8-4-2 | Denver Broncos | 21 | 13 | 16 | 311 | 163 | 148 | 4 | 23 | 366 | 211 | 155 | 1 | ||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Daryle Lamonica | 30 | QB | 14 | 13 | 7-4-2 | 118 | 242 | 48.8 | 1717 | 16 | 6.6 | 16 | 6.6 | 67 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 14.6 | 122.6 | 66.8 | 18 | 172 | 5.94 | 4.40 | 6.9 | 1 | 2 | |
| 16 | George Blanda | 44 | K | 14 | 0 | 32 | 58 | 55.2 | 378 | 4 | 6.9 | 6 | 10.3 | 37 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 11.8 | 27.0 | 58.6 | 2 | 26 | 5.87 | 2.70 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 12 | Ken Stabler | 26 | qb | 14 | 1 | 1-0-0 | 24 | 48 | 50.0 | 268 | 1 | 2.1 | 4 | 8.3 | 23 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 11.2 | 19.1 | 39.2 | 4 | 37 | 4.44 | 1.37 | 7.7 | |||
| Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 8-4-2 | 174 | 348 | 50.0 | 2363 | 21 | 6.0 | 26 | 7.5 | 67 | 6.8 | 4.6 | 13.6 | 147.7 | 61.0 | 24 | 235 | 5.72 | 3.70 | 6.5 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 184 | 359 | 51.3 | 2609 | 15 | 4.2 | 23 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 5.22 | 14.2 | 186.4 | 62.3 | 32 | 223 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 8.2 |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | |||||||
| 44 | Marv Hubbard* | 25 | FB | 14 | 11 | 181 | 867 | 5 | 20 | 4.8 | 61.9 | 12.9 | 22 | 167 | 7.6 | 1 | 31 | 1.6 | 11.9 | 1034 | 6 | 4 |
| 40 | Pete Banaszak | 27 | RB | 14 | 14 | 137 | 563 | 8 | 30 | 4.1 | 40.2 | 9.8 | 13 | 128 | 9.8 | 0 | 28 | 0.9 | 9.1 | 691 | 8 | 3 |
| 32 | Don Highsmith | 23 | rb | 14 | 3 | 76 | 307 | 1 | 26 | 4.0 | 21.9 | 5.4 | 10 | 109 | 10.9 | 0 | 47 | 0.7 | 7.8 | 416 | 1 | 4 |
| 28 | Clarence Davis | 22 | KR | 14 | 0 | 54 | 321 | 2 | 39 | 5.9 | 22.9 | 3.9 | 15 | 97 | 6.5 | 0 | 18 | 1.1 | 6.9 | 418 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Charlie H. Smith | 25 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | 44 | 0.3 | 8.4 | 71 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | Daryle Lamonica | 30 | QB | 14 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 16 | 0 | 3 | |||||||
| 12 | Ken Stabler | 26 | qb | 14 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 2 | 18 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 29 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| 87 | Raymond Chester* | 23 | TE | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 28 | 442 | 15.8 | 7 | 67 | 2.0 | 31.6 | 447 | 7 | 0 |
| 89 | Drew Buie | 24 | wr | 14 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 24 | 16.0 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 5 | 133 | 26.6 | 2 | 63 | 0.4 | 9.5 | 165 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Jerry DePoyster | 25 | P | 12 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 0 | -14 | -14.0 | -1.2 | 0.1 | -14 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 25 | Fred Biletnikoff* | 28 | WR | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 61 | 929 | 15.2 | 9 | 49 | 4.4 | 66.4 | 929 | 9 | 1 | |
| 13 | Rod Sherman | 27 | WR | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 187 | 15.6 | 1 | 32 | 1.0 | 15.6 | 187 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | Eldridge Dickey | 26 | wr | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 1 | 31 | 0.6 | 11.1 | 78 | 1 | 0 | |
| 88 | Bob Moore | 22 | te | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 473 | 2130 | 19 | 39 | 4.5 | 133.1 | 29.6 | 174 | 2363 | 13.6 | 21 | 67 | 10.9 | 147.7 | 4493 | 40 | 26 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 480 | 1751 | 14 | 3.6 | 125.1 | 34.3 | 184 | 2386 | 13.0 | 15 | 13.1 | 170.4 | 4137 | 29 | 26 | ||||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | |||
| 28 | Clarence Davis | 22 | KR | 14 | 0 | 27 | 734 | 0 | 44 | 27.2 | 1152 | |||||
| 32 | Don Highsmith | 23 | rb | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 454 | 0 | 34 | 21.6 | 870 |
| 43 | George Atkinson | 24 | PR/SS | 14 | 14 | 20 | 159 | 0 | 34 | 8.0 | 159 | |||||
| 42 | Tommy Maxwell | 24 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 3.5 | 21 | ||||||
| 44 | Marv Hubbard* | 25 | FB | 14 | 11 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 17 | 15.3 | 1080 | |||||
| 13 | Rod Sherman | 27 | WR | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 189 | |||||
| 40 | Pete Banaszak | 27 | RB | 14 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 691 | |||||
| 65 | Paul Seiler | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | Charlie H. Smith | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | ||||||
| Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 29 | 182 | 0 | 34 | 6.3 | 54 | 1234 | 0 | 44 | 22.9 | 5909 | |||
| Opp Total | 14 | 26 | 0 | 55 | 1155 | 0 | 21.0 | |||||||||
| 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 | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 16 | George Blanda | 44 | K | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 68.2% | 42 | 41 | 97.6% | ||||||
| 4 | Jerry DePoyster | 25 | P | 12 | 0 | 51 | 2013 | 56 | 0 | 39.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Mike Eischeid | 31 | k | 2 | 0 | 11 | 461 | 57 | 0 | 41.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 68.2% | 42 | 41 | 97.6% | 62 | 2474 | 57 | 0 | 39.9 | ||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 34 | 22 | 64.7% | 30 | 30 | 100.0% | 59 | 2460 | 41.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | |
| 31 | Jack Tatum | 23 | FS | 14 | 14 | 4 | 136 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0 | ||||
| 43 | George Atkinson | 24 | PR/SS | 14 | 14 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 1 | ||||
| 32 | Don Highsmith | 23 | rb | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 48 | Nemiah Wilson | 28 | LCB | 13 | 13 | 5 | 70 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 55 | Dan Conners | 30 | MLB | 14 | 14 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 28 | Clarence Davis | 22 | KR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 44 | Marv Hubbard* | 25 | FB | 14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 3 | Daryle Lamonica | 30 | QB | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -4 | 0 | |||||||||
| 42 | Tommy Maxwell | 24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Rod Sherman | 27 | WR | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 41 | Phil Villapiano | 22 | LLB | 14 | 14 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 40 | Pete Banaszak | 27 | RB | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 24 | Willie Brown*+ | 31 | RCB | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
| 84 | Tony Cline | 23 | lde | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | Ken Stabler | 26 | qb | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 80 | Art Thoms | 25 | LDT | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 20 | Jimmy Warren | 32 | db | 14 | 1 | 2 | 114 | 2 | 59 | 0 | |||||||||
| 25 | Fred Biletnikoff* | 28 | WR | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 16 | George Blanda | 44 | K | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 76 | Bob Brown* | 30 | RT | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 83 | Ben Davidson | 31 | RDE | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 11 | Mike Eischeid | 31 | k | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 54 | Terry Mendenhall | 22 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 00 | Jim Otto* | 33 | C | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | |||||||||
| 67 | Harold Rice | 26 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 78 | Art Shell | 25 | LT | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 58 | Greg Slough | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Charlie H. Smith | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 23 | 453 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 1 | |||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | George Blanda | 44 | K | 14 | 0 | 41 | 15 | 86 | ||||||||||
| 25 | Fred Biletnikoff* | 28 | WR | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 40 | Pete Banaszak | 27 | RB | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 48 | ||||||||||
| 87 | Raymond Chester* | 23 | TE | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Marv Hubbard* | 25 | FB | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 36 | |||||||||
| 89 | Drew Buie | 24 | wr | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 28 | Clarence Davis | 22 | KR | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Ken Stabler | 26 | qb | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Jimmy Warren | 32 | db | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 43 | George Atkinson | 24 | PR/SS | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Eldridge Dickey | 26 | wr | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 32 | Don Highsmith | 23 | rb | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 13 | Rod Sherman | 27 | WR | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 23 | Charlie H. Smith | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Team Total | 26.3 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 41 | 15 | 344 | ||||||||
| Opp Total | 14 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 22 | 1 | 278 |