| Houston Oilers at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: October 30, 1983 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 66955 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 48 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | 7 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Cleveland Browns | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 37 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Mike Renfro 19 pass from Gifford Nielsen (Florian Kempf kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Houston Oilers | Florian Kempf 19 FG | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Doug Dieken 14 pass from Paul McDonald (Matt Bahr kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Mike Renfro 38 pass from Gifford Nielsen (Florian Kempf kick failed) | 16 | 10 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 37 FG | 16 | 13 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Florian Kempf 24 FG | 19 | 13 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 29 FG | 19 | 16 |
| 4 | Cleveland Browns | Matt Bahr 30 FG | 19 | 19 |
| 5 | Cleveland Browns | Boyce Green 20 run | 19 | 25 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Larry Moriarty | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | 9 | 0 |
| HOU | Donnie Craft | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 7 | 0 |
| HOU | Gifford Nielsen | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| HOU | Herkie Walls | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| HOU | Curtis Brown | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| CLE | Boyce Green | 14 | 107 | 7.6 | 24 | 1 |
| CLE | Mike Pruitt | 18 | 66 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| CLE | Dwight Walker | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| CLE | Paul McDonald | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| HOU | Gifford Nielsen | 27 | 11 | 40.7 | 1 | 155 | 5.7 | 38t | 2 | 3 | 17 | 69.2 |
| CLE | Paul McDonald | 41 | 19 | 46.3 | 2 | 209 | 5.1 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 49.7 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Mike Renfro | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 38t | 2 |
| HOU | Tim Smith | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 |
| HOU | Chris Dressel | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 27 | 0 |
| HOU | Mike McCloskey | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| CLE | Ozzie Newsome | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 22 | 0 |
| CLE | Boyce Green | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 23 | 0 |
| CLE | Dave Logan | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 26 | 0 |
| CLE | Bobby Jones | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 |
| CLE | Mike Pruitt | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| CLE | Doug Dieken | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| CLE | Dwight Walker | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| CLE | Harry Holt | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| CLE | Johnny Davis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Steve Brown | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| HOU | Gregg Bingham | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| CLE | Mike Whitwell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| HOU | John James | 10 | 344 | 34.4 | 44 | 0 |
| CLE | Jeff Gossett | 7 | 268 | 38.3 | 60 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Carl Roaches | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| CLE | Dino Hall | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 15 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Steve Brown | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 32 | 0 |
| HOU | Carl Roaches | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 23 | 0 |
| HOU | Mike McCloskey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| CLE | Boyce Green | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 28 | 0 |
| CLE | Dwight Walker | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| HOU | Jerome Foster | 2.0 |
| HOU | Brian Sochia | 1.0 |
| CLE | Reggie Camp | 1.0 |
| CLE | Elvis Franks | 1.0 |
| CLE | Mike Whitwell | 1.0 |
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