| New England Patriots at Baltimore Colts Game Statistics |
| Date: November 26, 1978 Location: Baltimore, MD |
| Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 42828 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 37 F Humidty: % Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England PatriotsNE | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NE | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Mike Haynes 36 interception return (David Posey kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lyle Blackwood 21 interception return (Toni Linhart kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Harold Jackson 23 pass from Steve Grogan (David Posey kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Andy Johnson 11 run (David Posey kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Stanley Morgan 75 pass from Steve Grogan (David Posey kick) | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Ron Lee 19 pass from Bill Troup (Toni Linhart kick) | 28 | 14 |
| 4 | New England PatriotsNE | Sam Cunningham 4 run (David Posey kick) | 35 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 29 | WR | Harold Jackson |
| 86 | WR | Stanley Morgan |
| 70 | LOT | Leon Gray |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 67 | C | Bill Lenkaitis |
| 61 | ROG | Sam Adams |
| 74 | ROT | Shelby Jordan |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 14 | QB | Steve Grogan |
| 32 | HB | Andy Johnson |
| 39 | FB | Sam Cunningham |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Mel Lunsford |
| 71 | NT | Ray Hamilton |
| 64 | RDE | Richard Bishop |
| 52 | LOLB | Steve King |
| 57 | LILB | Steve Nelson |
| 50 | RILB | Sam Hunt |
| 56 | ROLB | Rod Shoate |
| 26 | LCB | Ray Clayborn |
| 27 | SS | Doug Beaudoin |
| 48 | FS | Tim Fox |
| 40 | RCB | Mike Haynes |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roger Carr |
| 35 | WR | Glenn Doughty |
| 69 | LOT | Wade Griffin |
| 61 | LOG | Bob Pratt |
| 57 | C | Ken Mendenhall |
| 62 | ROG | Ken Huff |
| 67 | ROT | Bob Van Duyne |
| 83 | TE | Mack Alston |
| 12 | QB | Bill Troup |
| 20 | HB | Joe Washington |
| 34 | FB | Ron Lee |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Fred Cook |
| 74 | LDT | Dave Rowe |
| 76 | RDT | Joe Ehrmann |
| 78 | RDE | John Dutton |
| 52 | LLB | Tom MacLeod |
| 56 | MLB | Ed Simonini |
| 53 | RLB | Stan White |
| 43 | LCB | Norm Thompson |
| 40 | SS | Bruce Laird |
| 44 | FS | Lyle Blackwood |
| 30 | RCB | Doug Nettles |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Andy Johnson | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 52 | 1 |
| Steve Grogan | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 24 | 0 |
| Horace Ivory | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| Sam Cunningham | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 4t | 1 |
| Don Calhoun | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Stanley Morgan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ron Lee | 13 | 91 | 7.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 21 | 54 | 2.6 | 11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 1 | 247 | 12.4 | 75t | 2 | 2 | 15 | 103.5 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Bill Troup | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 2 | 246 | 8.8 | 49 | 1 | 8 | 91 | 65.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Stanley Morgan | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 75t | 1 |
| Harold Jackson | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 23t | 1 |
| Andy Johnson | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Russ Francis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Joe Washington | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Siani | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 49 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Roger Carr | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Ron Lee | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 19t | 1 |
| Mack Alston | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Mike Haynes | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Ray Clayborn | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Lyle Blackwood | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 6 | 233 | 38.8 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mike Haynes | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Stanley Morgan | 1 | 0 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Marshall Johnson | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Don Westbrook | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Ray Clayborn | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Marshall Johnson | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 31 | 0 | |
| Don McCauley | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New England Patriots | |
| Tony McGee | 4.0 |
| Ray Hamilton | 2.0 |
| Ray Costict | 1.0 |
| Mel Lunsford | 1.0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |
| Dave Rowe | 2.0 |
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