1978-79 New England Patriots Stats

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1978-79 New England Patriots Stats
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Team Stats | QB Stats | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats | Field Goal Stats | Punting Stats | Punt Return Stats | Kick Return Stats | Defensive Stats | Interception Stats
Team Statistics Patriots Opponents
Total 1st Downs 0 258
1st Downs (Rushing - Passing - By Penalty) 0 - 0 - 0 100 - 143 - 15
3rd Down Conversions 0 / 0 96 / 220
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 16
Total Offensive Yards 0 4615
Offense (Plays - Average Yards) 0 - 971 - 4.8
Total Rushing Yards 3165 1852
Rushing (Plays - Average Yards) 671 - 4.7 511 - 3.6
Total Passing Yards 3006 2763
Passing (Completions - Attempts - Interceptions - Average) 196 - 390 - 25 - 7.7 235 - 425 - 22 - 6.5
Sacks 24 35
Field Goals 12 / 24 9 / 19
Touchdowns 46 38
Touchdowns (Rushing - Passing - Returns - Defensive) 30 - 15 - 0 - 1 14 - 21 - 1 - 2
Turnover Ratio 18

1978-79 Patriots Passing Stats

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Player Att Comp Yds Comp% Yds/Att TD TD% INT INT% Long Sck Sack/Lost Rating
Steve Grogan362 181 2824 50.00% 7.80 15 4.10% 23 6.40% 75 21 184 63.6
Tom Owen26 15 182 57.70% 7.00 0 0.00% 2 7.70% 23 3 22 47.3
Andy Johnson2 0 0 0.00% 0.00 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0 39.6

1978-79 Patriots Rushing Stats

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Player Att Yds Yds/Att Long TD
Sam Cunningham199 768 3.9 52 8
Horace Ivory141 693 4.9 28 11
Andy Johnson147 675 4.6 52 3
Steve Grogan81 539 6.6 31 5
Don Calhoun76 391 5.1 73 1
James McAlister19 77 4.0 16 2
Stanley Morgan2 11 5.5 6 0
Harold Jackson1 7 7.0 7 0
Mosi Tatupu3 6 2.0 3 0
Jerrel Wilson1 0 0.0 0 0
Donald Westbrook1 -2 -2.0 -2 0

1978-79 Patriots Receiving Stats

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Player Rec Yds Yds/Rec Long TD
Stanley Morgan34 820 24.1 75 5
Harold Jackson37 743 20.1 57 6
Russ Francis39 543 13.9 53 4
Sam Cunningham31 297 9.6 31 0
Andy Johnson26 267 10.3 31 0
Horace Ivory14 122 8.7 18 0
Don Hasselbeck7 107 15.3 24 0
Donald Westbrook3 38 12.7 19 0
Don Calhoun3 29 9.7 15 0
Carlos Pennywell1 28 28.0 28 0
James McAlister1 12 12.0 12 0

1978-79 Patriots Field Goal Stats

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Player 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
David Posey1-1 3-4 5-11 2-6 0-0 0-0
John Smith0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
Nick Lowery0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
Jerrel Wilson0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

1978-79 Patriots Punting Stats

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Player Punts Yards Long Avg Blk Ret RetY IN 20 Net Avg
Jerrel Wilson54 1921 57 35.6 0 27 251 14 29.4
Mike Patrick7 216 47 30.9 0 2 21 2 27.9

1978-79 Patriots Punt Return Stats

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Player Returns FC Yds Long TD
Stanley Morgan32 5 10.5 48 0
Mike Haynes14 2 13.1 35 0
Dick Conn1 2 2.0 2 0

1978-79 Patriots Kick Return Stats

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Player Returns FC Yds Yds/Ret Long TD
Raymond Clayborn27 0 636 23.6 60 60
James McAlister10 0 186 18.6 32 32
Horace Ivory7 0 165 23.6 33 33
Donald Westbrook7 0 125 17.9 33 33
Dick Conn1 0 26 26.0 26 26
Stanley Morgan1 0 17 17.0 17 17
Mosi Tatupu1 0 17 17.0 17 17
Dwight Wheeler1 0 0 0.0 0 0

1978-79 Patriots Defensive Stats

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Player Total Solo Assist Sck Sfty Fumb
Richard Bishop0 0 0 0.0 1 0
Tim Fox0 0 0 0.0 1 0

1978-79 Patriots Interception Stats

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Player Int Yds Yds/Int Long TD
Mike Haynes6 123 20.5 50 1
Steve Nelson5 104 20.8 37 0
Raymond Clayborn4 72 18.0 44 0
Doug Beaudoin3 25 8.3 13 0
Dick Conn1 24 24.0 24 0
Tim Fox2 10 5.0 10 0
Steve Zabel1 0 0.0 0 0

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