Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	273	5049	1055	4.8	41	15	267	183	434	2612	19	26	5.9	137	609	2437	13	4.0	107	102	905	23
Opp. Stats	237	3949	1015	3.9	38	24	247	250	436	2076	14	14	4.4	111	539	1873	13	3.5	116	100	870	20
Lg Rank Offense	21	14			20	8	23		18	18	12	24	16		4	8	21	14
Lg Rank Defense	1	1			14	1	2		7	1	4	26	1		16	7	5	4

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sat	September 1	8:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Detroit Lions	31	16	18	334	105	229	1	16	231	89	142	3	-2.26	21.17	1.13
2	Sun	September 9	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	2-0	@	Baltimore Colts	29	26	17	294	196	98	5	18	206	114	92	4	-20.86	26.24	-3.86
3	Sun	September 16	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-0	@	Green Bay Packers	21	10	19	367	132	235	1	18	274	185	89	3	1.64	16.94	-9.71
4	Sun	September 23	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-0		Los Angeles Rams	21	6	15	249	101	148	3	11	186	76	110	4	-21.22	31.76	7.97
5	Sun	September 30	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-0	@	Chicago Bears	17	13	18	373	159	214	3	11	234	152	82	3	-6.43	16.01	-3.05
6	Sun	October 7	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-1	@	New York Giants	14	17	15	273	182	91	3	15	220	18	202	1	-16.66	13.30	4.32
7	Sun	October 14	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-2		New Orleans Saints	14	42	16	374	213	161	4	22	397	163	234	1	-16.47	-17.13	5.43
8	Sun	October 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		6-2		Green Bay Packers	21	3	15	313	85	228	1	16	299	261	38	4	1.06	12.98	4.29
9	Sun	October 28	2:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-2	@	Minnesota Vikings	12	10	20	360	258	102	1	21	330	219	111	1	-2.10	5.37	-4.07
10	Sun	November 4	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-3	@	Atlanta Falcons	14	17	13	268	194	74	3	18	266	54	212	1	-7.81	3.62	0.27
11	Sun	November 11	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-3	@	Detroit Lions	16	14	17	286	182	104	1	16	267	229	38	3	-3.75	7.50	1.84
12	Sun	November 18	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		9-3		New York Giants	31	3	20	363	176	187		14	200	105	95	4	11.15	29.33	-13.27
13	Sun	November 25	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		9-4		Minnesota Vikings	22	23	22	425	242	183	1	16	268	158	110	2	10.25	-0.84	-4.62
14	Sun	December 2	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		9-5		Chicago Bears	0	14	13	238	131	107	5	10	164	17	147	1	-32.14	22.23	1.61
15	Sun	December 9	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		9-6	@	San Francisco 49ers	7	23	13	263	211	52	6	21	327	214	113	1	-11.72	-1.55	-4.66
16	Sun	December 16	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		10-6		Kansas City Chiefs	3	0	16	269	45	224	3	4	80	22	58	2	-12.05	22.59	-2.49
		Playoffs
Division	Sat	December 29	12:30PM ET	boxscore	W		11-6		Philadelphia Eagles	24	17	17	318	132	186	1	15	227	179	48	1	-4.07	7.55	2.25
Conf. Champ.	Sun	January 6	5:00PM ET	boxscore	L		11-7		Los Angeles Rams	0	9	7	177	85	92	1	23	369	153	216	1	-25.45	4.58	5.92

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Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1	Doug Williams	24	QB	16	16	10-6-0	166	397	41.8	2448	18	4.5	24	6.0	125	35.9	66	6.2	4.4	14.7	153.0	52.5	7	57	1.73	5.92	4.1	3	4
2	Mike Rae	28	QB	5	0		17	36	47.2	252	1	2.8	2	5.6	12	36.6	29	7.0	5.1	14.8	50.4	56.7	5	31	12.20	5.39	3.7	0	0
3	Jerry Eckwood	25	RB	16	10		0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0			0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	10-6-0	183	434	42.2	2612	19	4.4	26	6.0	137	35.9	66	6.2	4.4	14.8	163.3	52.8	12	88	2.69	5.86	4.09	3	4

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A
1	Doug Williams	24	QB	2	2	1-1-0	9	28	32.1	144	1	3.6	2	7.1	5	28.6	34	5.1	2.6	16.0	72.0	32.4	0	0	0.00	5.14	2.6
2	Jerry Eckwood	25	RB	1	0		1	1	100.0	42	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	100.0	42	42.0	42.0	42.0	42.0	118.7	0	0	0.00	42.00	42.0
3	Mike Rae	28	QB	1	0		2	13	15.4	42	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	14.3	25	3.2	3.2	21.0	42.0	40.5	1	11	7.14	2.21	2.2
	Team Totals			2	2	1-1-0	12	42	28.6	217	1	2.4	2	4.8	8	25.6	42	3.6	3.8	19.0	108.5	26.5	1	11	2.33	3.04	1.43

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						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Ricky Bell	24	FB	16	16	283	1263	7	58	44.5	49	4.5	78.9	17.7	46	25	248	9.9	2	12	32.6	26	1.6	15.5	54.3	5.4	308	4.9	1511	9	6
2	Jerry Eckwood	25	RB	16	10	194	690	2	18	30.4	61	3.6	43.1	12.1	39	22	268	12.2	0	15	46.2	31	1.4	16.8	56.4	6.9	216	4.4	958	2	9
3	Isaac Hagins	25	WR	16	14	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	105	39	692	17.7	3	33	34.3	57	2.4	43.3	37.1	6.6	39	17.7	692	3	1
4	Jimmie Giles	25	TE	16	16	2	7	0	0	50.0	9	3.5	0.4	0.1	84	40	579	14.5	7	30	46.4	66	2.5	36.2	47.6	6.9	42	14.0	586	7	0
5	Morris Owens	26	WR	16	12	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	54	20	377	18.9	0	20	37.0	64	1.3	23.6	37.0	7.0	20	18.9	377	0	1
6	Larry Mucker	25	WR	16	4	4	16	0	0	50.0	16	4.0	1.0	0.3	36	14	268	19.1	5	13	38.9	42	0.9	16.8	38.9	7.4	18	15.8	284	5	1
7	Johnny Davis	23	RB	16	4	59	221	2	11	33.9	18	3.7	13.8	3.7	8	5	57	11.4	0	1	25.0	24	0.3	3.6	62.5	7.1	64	4.3	278	2	0
8	Rick Berns	23	RB	16	1	23	102	0	3	47.8	16	4.4	6.4	1.4	9	5	40	8.0	0	3	55.6	12	0.3	2.5	55.6	4.4	28	5.1	142	0	0
9	Doug Williams	24	QB	16	16	35	119	2	16	60.0	16	3.4	7.4	2.2	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			35	3.4	119	2	2
10	Gordon Jones	22	WR	12	1	1	12	0	1	100.0	12	12.0	1.0	0.1	11	4	80	20.0	1	4	36.4	37	0.3	6.7	36.4	7.3	5	18.4	92	1	0
11	Jim Obradovich	26	TE	16	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	11	6	63	10.5	1	5	45.5	19	0.4	3.9	54.5	5.7	6	10.5	63	1	0
12	George Ragsdale	27	RB	15	0	6	5	0	0	0.0	3	0.8	0.3	0.4	3	3	28	9.3	0	1	66.7	19	0.2	1.9	100.0	9.3	9	3.7	33	0	2
13	Mike Rae	28	QB	5	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	2	2.0	0.4	0.2	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	2.0	2	0	0
14	Tom Blanchard	31	P	16	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.1	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	0.0	0	0	1
	Team Totals			16	16	609	2437	13	107	39.6	61	4.0	152.3	38.1	406	183	2700	14.8	19	137	39.4	66	11.4	168.8	45.1	6.7	792	6.5	5137	32	23

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Ricky Bell	24	FB	2	2	58	201	2	9	43.1	26	3.5	100.5	29.0	4	2	12	6.0	0	1	25.0	11	1.0	6.0	50.0	3.0	60	3.6	213	2	0
2	Larry Mucker	25	WR	2	2	1	24	0	1	100.0	24	24.0	12.0	0.5	7	2	76	38.0	0	2	28.6	42	1.0	38.0	28.6	10.9	3	33.3	100	0	0
3	Isaac Hagins	25	WR	2	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	15	4	76	19.0	0	2	26.7	26	2.0	38.0	26.7	5.1	4	19.0	76	0	0
4	Jimmie Giles	25	TE	2	2	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	9	3	43	14.3	1	2	33.3	18	1.5	21.5	33.3	4.8	3	14.3	43	1	0
5	Jerry Eckwood	25	RB	2	1	10	24	0	1	40.0	8	2.4	12.0	5.0	2	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10	2.4	24	0	0
6	Morris Owens	26	WR	2	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	5	1	21	21.0	0	1	20.0	21	0.5	10.5	20.0	4.2	1	21.0	21	0	0
7	Doug Williams	24	QB	1	1	6	19	0	4	66.7	8	3.2	19.0	6.0		0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			6	3.2	19	0	0
8	Johnny Davis	23	RB	2	0	5	10	0	0	20.0	5	2.0	5.0	2.5		0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			5	2.0	10	0	0
9	Mike Rae	28	QB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.0		0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	0.0	0	0	1
	Team Totals			2	2	81	278	2	15	43.2	26	3.4	139.0	40.5	42	12	228	19.0	1	8	26.2	42	6.0	114.0	28.6	5.4	93	5.4	506	3	1

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						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	Ricky Bell	24	FB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2	Wally Chambers	28	LDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	5.5	0	0	0	0
3	Jimmie Giles	25	TE	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
4	Greg Horton	28	LG	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Dave Lewis	25	LOLB	16	16	2	19	0	11	3	0	2	39	1	5.5	0	0	0	0
6	Greg Roberts	23	RG	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
7	Lee Roy Selmon	25	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	29	1	11.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-1,AP DPoY-1
8	Jeris White	27	LCB	16	16	3	39	0	39	1	0	1	0	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
9	Doug Williams	24	QB	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-5	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
10	Richard Wood	26	RILB	16	16	2	37	0	24	1	0	2	7	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Cedric Brown	25	FS	16	15	3	79	0	72	0	0	1	5	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Mark Cotney	27	SS	16	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
13	Mike Washington	26	RCB	15	15	3	64	1	49	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
14	Isaac Hagins	25	WR	16	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
15	Cecil Johnson	24	ROLB	15	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
16	Morris Owens	26	WR	16	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
17	Jerry Eckwood	25	RB	16	10	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
18	Randy Crowder	27	NT	16	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.5	0	0	0	0
19	Bill Kollar	27	NT	15	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
20	Johnny Davis	23	RB	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Larry Mucker	25	WR	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Curtis Jordan	25	DB	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
23	Dana Nafziger	26	LB	16	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
24	Rick Berns	23	RB	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
25	Aaron Brown	23	LB	12	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
26	Danny Reece	24	DB	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
27	Tom Blanchard	31	P	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-5	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
28	Reggie Lewis	23	DE	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
29	David Logan	23	NT	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
30	Neil O'Donoghue	26	K	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
31	George Ragsdale	27	RB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	14	238	1	72	21	25	32	70	2	40.0	0	0	0	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Ricky Bell	24	FB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
2	Mark Cotney	27	SS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0
3	Randy Crowder	27	NT	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
4	Lee Roy Selmon	25	RDE	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0
5	Richard Wood	26	RILB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
6	Mike Rae	28	QB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	-1	0	3.0	0	0

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