1978-79 Green Bay Packers Stats

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	1978-79 Green Bay Packers Stats
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Team Statistics	Packers	Opponents
Total 1st Downs	0	302
1st Downs (Rushing - Passing - By Penalty)	0 - 0 - 0	137 - 143 - 22
3rd Down Conversions	0 / 0	102 / 269
4th Down Conversions	0 / 0	0 / 16
Total Offensive Yards	0	4963
Offense (Plays - Average Yards)	0 -	1131 - 4.4
Total Rushing Yards	2023	2439
Rushing (Plays - Average Yards)	550 - 3.7	620 - 3.9
Total Passing Yards	2358	2524
Passing (Completions - Attempts - Interceptions - Average)	180 - 357 - 18 - 6.6	254 - 463 - 27 - 5.4
Sacks	37	48
Field Goals	11 / 19	5 / 18
Touchdowns	31	36
Touchdowns (Rushing - Passing - Returns - Defensive)	16 - 11 - 1 - 2	19 - 16 - 0 - 1
Turnover Ratio	29

1978-79 Packers Passing Stats

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Player	Att	Comp	Yds	Comp%	Yds/Att	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	Long	Sck	Sack/Lost	Rating
David Whitehurst	328	168	2093	51.20%	6.40	10	3.00%	17	5.20%	58	35	258	59.9
Dennis Sproul	13	5	87	38.50%	6.70	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	25	1	7	62.0
Bobby Douglass	12	5	90	41.70%	7.50	1	8.30%	1	8.30%	30	1	9	61.1
David Beverly	2	2	88	100.00%	44.00	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	57	0	0	118.8
James Lofton	2	0	0	0.00%	0.00	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0	0	39.6

1978-79 Packers Rushing Stats

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Player	Att	Yds	Yds/Att	Long	TD
Terdell Middleton	284	1116	3.9	76	11
Barty Smith	154	567	3.7	33	4
Jim Culbreath	30	92	3.1	15	0
David Whitehurst	28	67	2.4	18	1
Nate Simpson	27	58	2.2	11	0
Walt Landers	7	40	5.7	10	0
Bobby Douglass	4	27	6.8	17	0
Aundra Thompson	4	25	6.2	13	0
Eric Torkelson	6	18	3.0	6	0
James Lofton	3	13	4.3	15	0
Dennis Sproul	2	0	0.0	0	0
David Beverly	1	0	0.0	0	0

1978-79 Packers Receiving Stats

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Player	Rec	Yds	Yds/Rec	Long	TD
James Lofton	46	818	17.8	58	6
Aundra Thompson	26	527	20.3	57	2
Terdell Middleton	34	332	9.8	50	1
Barty Smith	37	256	6.9	24	0
Rich McGeorge	23	247	10.7	25	1
Jim Culbreath	7	78	11.1	19	0
Steve Odom	4	60	15.0	18	1
Eric Torkelson	2	36	18.0	31	0
Nate Simpson	1	4	4.0	4	0

1978-79 Packers Field Goal Stats

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Player	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50-59	60+
Chester Marcol	2-2	3-5	2-5	4-6	0-0	0-0

1978-79 Packers Punting Stats

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Player	Punts	Yards	Long	Avg	Blk	Ret	RetY	IN 20	Net Avg
David Beverly	106	3759	57	35.5	0	51	286	20	31.1

1978-79 Packers Punt Return Stats

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Player	Returns	FC	Yds	Long
Steve Odom	33	7	9.0	48
Johnnie Gray	11	6	8.6	22
Howard Sampson	1	0	0.0	0
Walter Tullis	1	0	0.0	0

1978-79 Packers Kick Return Stats

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Player	Returns	Yds	Yds/Ret	Long	TD
Steve Odom	25	677	27.1	95	95
Aundra Thompson	6	124	20.7	31	31
Steve Wagner	6	84	14.0	17	17
Jim Culbreath	4	58	14.5	20	20
Estus Hood	3	74	24.7	26	26
Jim Gueno	1	9	9.0	9	9
Ezra Johnson	1	14	14.0	14	14
Walt Landers	1	0	0.0	0	0
James Lofton	1	0	0.0	0	0
Rich McGeorge	1	0	0.0	0	0
Terdell Middleton	1	22	22.0	22	22
Howard Sampson	1	23	23.0	23	23
Barty Smith	1	0	0.0	0	0

1978-79 Packers Defensive Stats

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Player	Total	Solo	Assist	Sck	Sfty	Fumb

1978-79 Packers Interception Stats

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Player	Int	Yds	Yds/Int	Long	TD
Willie Buchanon	9	93	10.3	77	1
Steve Luke	2	91	45.5	63	1
Johnnie Gray	3	66	22.0	66	0
Mike McCoy	3	34	11.3	23	0
John Anderson	5	27	5.4	12	0
Estus Hood	3	18	6.0	18	0
Mike Hunt	1	10	10.0	10	0
Carl Barzilauskas	1	5	5.0	5	0

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