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1979 Oakland Raiders

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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in AFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 365 points (22.8/g), 7th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 337 points (21.1/g), 17th.
 Differential of 28 points (1.8/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 8.8-7.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 6th.

Coached by Tom Flores (9-7-0)

1979 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 2 box W 1-0 @ Los Angeles Rams 24 17 16 240 110 130 1 21 340 217 123 4
2 Sun September 9 box L 1-1 @ San Diego Chargers 10 30 16 283 186 97 3 20 349 209 140 3
3 Sun September 16 box L 1-2 @ Seattle Seahawks 10 27 25 431 329 102 4 19 419 316 103
4 Sun September 23 box L 1-3 @ Kansas City Chiefs 7 35 10 121 90 31 4 22 292 70 222 2
5 Sun September 30 box W 2-3 Denver Broncos 27 3 16 277 187 90 21 291 210 81 3
6 Mon October 8 box W 3-3 Miami Dolphins 13 3 13 209 112 97 18 226 57 169 3
7 Sun October 14 box W 4-3 Atlanta Falcons 50 19 25 347 191 156 27 434 313 121 6
8 Sun October 21 box L 4-4 @ New York Jets 19 28 25 459 346 113 5 16 328 161 167 3
9 Thu October 25 box W 5-4 San Diego Chargers 45 22 19 339 202 137 22 380 298 82 3
10 Sun November 4 box W 6-4 San Francisco 49ers 23 10 19 309 175 134 5 19 363 207 156 6
11 Sun November 11 box L 6-5 @ Houston Oilers 17 31 21 294 213 81 3 16 348 205 143 2
12 Sun November 18 box L 6-6 Kansas City Chiefs 21 24 21 339 271 68 3 20 363 122 241 1
13 Sun November 25 box W 7-6 @ Denver Broncos 14 10 15 376 203 173 2 22 382 167 215 3
14 Mon December 3 box W 8-6 @ New Orleans Saints 42 35 31 406 264 142 3 18 289 141 148 2
15 Sun December 9 box W 9-6 Cleveland Browns 19 14 20 326 196 130 2 19 274 105 169 3
16 Sun December 16 box L 9-7 Seattle Seahawks 24 29 29 418 336 82 3 19 408 314 94 2