| Denver Broncos at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 4, 1977 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 46875 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| Houston Oilers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Oilers | Ronnie Coleman 2 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Riley Odoms 13 pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Rick Upchurch 13 pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 42 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Ken Burrough 29 pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Norris Weese 5 run (Jim Turner kick) | 24 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Jim Jensen | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 0 | |
| Rob Lytle | 11 | 39 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Lonnie Perrin | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Jon Keyworth | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Craig Morton | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Haven Moses | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Norris Weese | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5t | 1 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Rob Carpenter | 20 | 64 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Coleman | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Tim Wilson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Dan Pastorini | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Ken Burrough | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Craig Morton | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 1 | 187 | 8.5 | 2 | 98.1 | |||
| Craig Penrose | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 70.8 | |||
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 0 | 152 | 8.0 | 1 | 96.8 | |||
| Ken Burrough | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Riley Odoms | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 33 | 1 |
| Haven Moses | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 0 | |
| Jon Keyworth | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Rick Upchurch | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Jack Dolbin | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rob Lytle | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jim Jensen | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Rob Carpenter | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| Ken Burrough | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 1 | |
| Ronnie Coleman | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Mike Barber | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Jimmie Giles | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Zeke Moore | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bucky Dilts | 4 | 200 | 50.0 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Cliff Parsley | 8 | 318 | 39.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rick Upchurch | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | ||
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rick Upchurch | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | ||
| John Schultz | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Billy Johnson | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | ||
| Mike Voight | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |
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