| New York Giants at Kansas City Chiefs Game Statistics |
| Date: October 21, 1979 Location: Kansas City, MO |
| Venue: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 44362 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 87 F Humidty: 50% Wind: 23 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jan Stenerud 25 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City Chiefs | Arnold Morgado 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Earnest Gray 53 pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Billy Taylor 3 run (Joe Danelo kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Kansas City Chiefs | Henry Marshall 38 pass from Mike Livingston (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Harry Carson 22 opponents fumble recovery (Joe Danelo kick) | 21 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Earnest Gray |
| 88 | WR | Dwight Scales |
| 60 | LOT | Brad Benson |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Van Horn |
| 56 | C | Jim Clack |
| 68 | ROG | J.T. Turner |
| 74 | ROT | Tom Neville |
| 87 | TE | Gary Shirk |
| 11 | QB | Phil Simms |
| 44 | RB | Doug Kotar |
| 38 | RB | Billy Taylor |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | George Martin |
| 80 | RDT | Phil Tabor |
| 70 | RDE | Gary Jeter |
| 10 | LOLB | Brad Van Pelt |
| 54 | LILB | Dan Lloyd |
| 53 | RILB | Harry Carson |
| 55 | ROLB | Brian Kelley |
| 24 | LCB | Terry Jackson |
| 28 | SS | Beasley Reece |
| 25 | FS | Ray Oldham |
| 22 | RCB | Ray Rhodes |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Ed Beckman |
| 77 | LOT | Charlie Getty |
| 73 | LOG | Bob Simmons |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 65 | ROG | Tom Condon |
| 70 | ROT | Jim Nicholson |
| 81 | TE | Tony Samuels |
| 10 | QB | Mike Livingston |
| 32 | HB | Tony Reed |
| 22 | FB | Ted McKnight |
| 21 | FB | Arnold Morgado |
| Offense | ||
| 67 | LDE | Art Still |
| 61 | NT | Don Parrish |
| 75 | RDE | Sylvester Hicks |
| 53 | LOLB | Whitney Paul |
| 51 | LILB | Charles Jackson |
| 59 | RILB | Gary Spani |
| 52 | ROLB | Tom Howard |
| 24 | LCB | Gary Green |
| 49 | SS | Gerald Jackson |
| 26 | FS | Gary Barbaro |
| 44 | RCB | Tim Collier |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Doug Kotar | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Billy Taylor | 15 | 35 | 2.3 | 1 | |
| Phil Simms | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Tony Reed | 20 | 106 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Ted McKnight | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Arnold Morgado | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 1 | |
| Mike Williams | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Horace Belton | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Mike Livingston | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 1 | 151 | 5.8 | 53t | 1 | 4 | 25 | 61.5 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Mike Livingston | 38 | 22 | 57.9 | 2 | 294 | 7.7 | 38t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Billy Taylor | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| Earnest Gray | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 1 | |
| Dwight Scales | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Gary Shirk | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Tony Reed | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 0 | |
| Henry Marshall | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 1 | |
| J.T. Smith | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | |
| Ted McKnight | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Mike Williams | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Horace Belton | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tony Samuels | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Terry Jackson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Harry Carson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Gerald Jackson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Dave Jennings | 8 | 358 | 44.8 | 54 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Bob Grupp | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| J.T. Smith | 7 | 0 | 65 | 9.3 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Bobby Hammond | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Horace Belton | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Arnold Morgado | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Giants | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Whitney Paul | 1.0 |
| Ken Kremer | 1.0 |
| Art Still | 1.0 |
| Sylvester Hicks | 1.0 |
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