| Denver Broncos at Oakland Raiders Game Statistics |
| Date: December 3, 1978 Location: Oakland, CA |
| Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Attendance: 53932 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 52 F Humidty: 56% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Oakland RaidersOAK | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | OAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Errol Mann 27 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Errol Mann 37 FG | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rob Lytle 2 run (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Haven Moses 14 pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Randy Gradishar 30 opponents fumble recovery (Jim Turner kick) | 21 | 6 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Bob Moore |
| 25 | WR | Haven Moses |
| 71 | LOT | Claudie Minor |
| 65 | LOG | Glenn Hyde |
| 64 | C | Billy Bryan |
| 60 | ROG | Paul Howard |
| 76 | ROT | Tom Neville |
| 88 | TE | Riley Odoms |
| 7 | QB | Craig Morton |
| 32 | RB | Jon Keyworth |
| 41 | RB | Rob Lytle |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous |
| 68 | NT | Rubin Carter |
| 77 | RDE | Lyle Alzado |
| 51 | LOLB | Bob Swenson |
| 59 | LILB | Joe Rizzo |
| 53 | RILB | Randy Gradishar |
| 57 | ROLB | Tom Jackson |
| 20 | LCB | Louis Wright |
| 36 | SS | Billy Thompson |
| 29 | WS | Bernie Jackson |
| 43 | RCB | Steve Foley |
| Oakland Raiders | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Morris Bradshaw |
| 21 | WR | Cliff Branch |
| 78 | LOT | Art Shell |
| 63 | LOG | Gene Upshaw |
| 50 | C | Dave Dalby |
| 66 | ROG | Steve Sylvester |
| 70 | ROT | Henry Lawrence |
| 87 | TE | Dave Casper |
| 12 | QB | Ken Stabler |
| 30 | RB | Mark van Eeghen |
| 22 | RB | Arthur Whittington |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | John Matuszak |
| 60 | MG | Otis Sistrunk |
| 77 | RDE | Charles Philyaw |
| 83 | SLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 53 | LILB | Rod Martin |
| 39 | RILB | Willie Hall |
| 41 | WLB | Phil Villapiano |
| 37 | LCB | Lester Hayes |
| 47 | SS | Charles Phillips |
| 32 | FS | Jack Tatum |
| 42 | RCB | Monte Jackson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Jon Keyworth | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 |
| Otis Armstrong | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Lonnie Perrin | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Dave Preston | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Larry Canada | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Rob Lytle | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 4 | 1 |
| Craig Morton | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Norris Weese | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rick Upchurch | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Mark van Eeghen | 15 | 60 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Arthur Whittington | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Pete Banaszak | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dave Casper | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ken Stabler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Craig Morton | 11 | 6 | 54.5 | 0 | 54 | 4.9 | 14t | 1 | 2 | 9 | 98.3 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | 27 | 20 | 74.1 | 2 | 174 | 6.4 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 59.8 |
| David Humm | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 1 | 54 | 6.8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Jack Dolbin | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Haven Moses | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| Rob Lytle | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Riley Odoms | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Dave Preston | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Dave Casper | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Cliff Branch | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Arthur Whittington | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Mark van Eeghen | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 23 | 0 |
| Fred Biletnikoff | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Morris Bradshaw | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Steve Foley | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Bernie Jackson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bucky Dilts | 6 | 216 | 36.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Ray Guy | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 44 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rick Upchurch | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Neal Colzie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rick Upchurch | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 41 | 0 | |
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Arthur Whittington | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Harold Hart | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |
| Lyle Alzado | 1.0 |
| Don Latimer | 1.0 |
| Rubin Carter | 1.0 |
| John Grant | 1.0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |
| John Matuszak | 2.0 |
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