Divisional Round - Houston Oilers at New England Patriots - December 31st, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | 0 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 31 | |
| New England Patriots | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | HOU | NWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oilers | Ken Burrough 71 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| Oilers | Mike Barber 19 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 14 | 0 | ||
| Oilers | Mike Barber 13 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 21 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Oilers | Toni Fritsch 30 yard field goal | 24 | 0 | |
| Patriots | Harold Jackson 24 yard pass from Andy Johnson (David Posey kick) | 24 | 7 | ||
| 4 | Patriots | Russ Francis 24 yard pass from Tom Owen (David Posey kick) | 24 | 14 | |
| Oilers | Earl Campbell 2 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 31 | 14 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | FL | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 12 | 15 | 200 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 71 | 130.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Earl Campbell | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 118 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ronnie Coleman | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Duncan | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Larry Poole | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 91 | 1 | 71 | 0 | ||
| Mike Barber | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 83 | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Rich Caster | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Robert Woods | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Gifford Nielsen | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | Fmb | FL | |
| Tom Owen | NWE | 12 | 22 | 144 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 71.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 3 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0.7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Johnson | NWE | 1 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 158.3 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Horace Ivory | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Francis | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 101 | 1 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Harold Jackson | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 0 | ||
Defense
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