| Oakland Raiders at Houston Oilers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 11, 1979 Location: Houston, TX Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 48000 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland RaidersOAK | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 7 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | OAK | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Earl Campbell 1 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Raymond Chester 23 pass from Ken Stabler (Jim Breech kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Ken Burrough 55 pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Dave Casper 3 pass from Ken Stabler (Jim Breech kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Tim Wilson 7 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Ken Burrough 35 pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Jim Breech 32 FG | 17 | 28 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Toni Fritsch 51 FG | 17 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||
| Offense | ||
| 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 |
| 88 | TE | Raymond Chester |
| 12 | QB | Ken Stabler |
| 31 | RB | Derrick Jensen |
| 30 | RB | Mark van Eeghen |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Dave Browning |
| 74 | MG | Dave Pear |
| 67 | RDE | Pat Toomay |
| 83 | LOLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 58 | LILB | Monte Johnson |
| 41 | RILB | Phil Villapiano |
| 53 | ROLB | Rod Martin |
| 37 | LCB | Lester Hayes |
| 36 | SS | Mike Davis |
| 32 | FS | Jack Tatum |
| 45 | RCB | Henry Williams |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 00 | WR | Ken Burrough |
| 88 | WR | Rich Caster |
| 82 | WR | Mike Renfro |
| 74 | LOT | Leon Gray |
| 70 | LOG | Conway Hayman |
| 55 | C | Carl Mauck |
| 60 | ROG | Ed Fisher |
| 76 | ROT | Morris Towns |
| 7 | QB | Dan Pastorini |
| 34 | RB | Earl Campbell |
| 45 | FB | Tim Wilson |
| Offense | ||
| 69 | LDE | Andy Dorris |
| 78 | MG | Curley Culp |
| 65 | RDE | Elvin Bethea |
| 59 | LOLB | Ted Washington |
| 54 | LILB | Gregg Bingham |
| 50 | RILB | Daryl Hunt |
| 52 | ROLB | Robert Brazile |
| 33 | LCB | J.C. Wilson |
| 32 | SS | Vernon Perry |
| 37 | WS | Mike Reinfeldt |
| 27 | RCB | Greg Stemrick |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Whittington | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 11 | 0 |
| Derrick Jensen | 10 | 22 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Booker Russell | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Earl Campbell | 32 | 107 | 3.3 | 14 | 1 |
| Rob Carpenter | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Tim Wilson | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 7 | 1 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 2 | 239 | 6.8 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 75.8 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 0 | 208 | 16.0 | 55t | 2 | 1 | 3 | 145.0 |
| Ken Burrough | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Cliff Branch | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Dave Casper | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 1 | |
| Raymond Chester | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 1 | |
| Booker Russell | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Derrick Jensen | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Derrick Ramsey | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ken Burrough | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 2 | |
| Mike Renfro | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Coleman | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Rich Caster | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Earl Campbell | 1 | -12 | -12.0 | -12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Mike Reinfeldt | 0 | ||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Ray Guy | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 53 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Cliff Parsley | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 54 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Ira Matthews | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Rich Ellender | 3 | 0 | 28 | 9.3 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Ira Matthews | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 20 | 0 | |
| Larry Brunson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Arthur Whittington | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Rich Ellender | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Rob Carpenter | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders | |
| Rod Martin | 1.0 |
| Houston Oilers | |
| Ted Washington | 2.0 |
| Jesse Baker | 0.5 |
| James Young | 0.5 |
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