1979-80 Detroit Lions Stats

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	1979-80 Detroit Lions Stats
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Team Statistics	Lions	Opponents
Total 1st Downs	0	311
1st Downs (Rushing - Passing - By Penalty)	0 - 0 - 0	142 - 128 - 41
3rd Down Conversions	0 / 0	79 / 238
4th Down Conversions	0 / 0	2 / 16
Total Offensive Yards	4015	4957
Offense (Plays - Average Yards)	943 - 4.3	1085 - 4.6
Total Rushing Yards	1677	2515
Rushing (Plays - Average Yards)	441 - 3.8	638 - 3.9
Total Passing Yards	2775	2442
Passing (Completions - Attempts - Interceptions - Average)	218 - 452 - 27 - 6.1	220 - 402 - 14 - 6.1
Sacks	51	45
Field Goals	10 / 18	24 / 36
Touchdowns	26	42
Touchdowns (Rushing - Passing - Returns - Defensive)	11 - 14 - 0 - 2	22 - 15 - 2 - 3
Turnover Ratio	-1

1979-80 Lions Passing Stats

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Player	Att	Comp	Yds	Comp%	Yds/Att	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	Long	Sck	Sack/Lost	Rating
Jeff Komlo	368	183	2238	49.70%	6.10	11	3.00%	23	6.20%	40	40	361	52.8
Scott Hunter	41	18	321	43.90%	7.80	1	2.40%	1	2.40%	82	4	33	69.3
Joe Reed	32	14	164	43.80%	5.10	2	6.20%	1	3.10%	50	5	27	67.7
Jerry Golsteyn	9	2	16	22.20%	1.80	0	0.00%	2	22.20%	15	2	18	0.0
Tom Skladany	1	0	0	0.00%	0.00	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0	0	39.6
Larry Swider	1	1	36	100.00%	36.00	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	36	0	0	118.8

1979-80 Lions Rushing Stats

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Player	Att	Yds	Yds/Att	Long	TD
Dexter Bussey	144	625	4.3	38	1
Rick Kane	94	332	3.5	26	4
Bo Robinson	87	302	3.5	29	2
Horace King	39	160	4.1	23	1
Jeff Komlo	30	107	3.6	16	2
Lawrence Gaines	23	55	2.4	6	0
Leonard Thompson	5	24	4.8	16	0
Gene Washington	1	24	24.0	24	0
Freddie Scott	6	21	3.5	18	0
David Hill	1	15	15.0	15	0
Joe Reed	2	11	5.5	11	0
Ken Callicutt	3	6	2.0	10	0
Scott Hunter	2	3	1.5	2	1
Jerry Golsteyn	1	0	0.0	0	0
Ed O'Neil	1	0	0.0	0	0
Larry Swider	1	0	0.0	0	0
Luther Blue	1	-8	-8.0	-8	0

1979-80 Lions Receiving Stats

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Player	Rec	Yds	Yds/Rec	Long	TD
Freddie Scott	62	929	15.0	50	5
David Hill	47	569	12.1	40	3
Leonard Thompson	24	451	18.8	82	2
Gene Washington	14	192	13.7	29	1
Horace King	18	150	8.3	30	0
Bo Robinson	14	118	8.4	14	0
Rick Kane	9	104	11.6	36	1
Dexter Bussey	15	102	6.8	22	0
Luther Blue	8	102	12.8	26	1
Ulysses Norris	4	43	10.8	34	1
Ken Callicutt	2	16	8.0	11	0
Russ Bolinger	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0

1979-80 Lions Field Goal Stats

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Player	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50-59	60+
Benny Ricardo	0-0	4-4	4-4	2-8	0-0	0-0

1979-80 Lions Punting Stats

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Player	Punts	Yards	Long	Avg	Blk	Ret	RetY	IN 20	Net Avg
Larry Swider	88	3523	72	40.0	0	52	435	13	33.5
Tom Skladany	10	406	52	40.6	0	5	5	2	40.1

1979-80 Lions Punt Return Stats

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Player	Returns	FC	Yds	Long
John Arnold	19	4	8.6	27
Leonard Thompson	9	3	13.0	31
Ken Ellis	8	0	5.4	15
Ken Callicutt	4	4	6.2	13
Robert Woods	2	0	6.0	9
Tony Leonard	1	0	7.0	7
Eddie Lewis	1	0	-1.0	-1
Wally Pesuit	1	0	5.0	5

1979-80 Lions Kick Return Stats

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Player	Returns	Yds	Yds/Ret	Long	TD
Ken Callicutt	24	406	16.9	31	31
John Arnold	23	539	23.4	69	69
Rick Kane	13	281	21.6	37	37
Leonard Thompson	6	151	25.2	26	26
Tony Leonard	3	70	23.3	28	28
Ken Fantetti	2	18	9.0	17	17
Horace King	2	36	18.0	20	20
Robert Woods	2	34	17.0	17	17
Luther Blue	1	26	26.0	26	26
Bill Gay	1	0	0.0	0	0
Bo Robinson	1	8	8.0	8	8

1979-80 Lions Defensive Stats

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Player	Total	Solo	Assist	Sck	Sfty	Fumb
Doug English	0	0	0	0.0	1	0

1979-80 Lions Interception Stats

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Player	Int	Yds	Yds/Int	Long	TD
Walt Williams	2	39	19.5	36	1
Charlie Weaver	1	17	17.0	17	0
Luther Bradley	4	11	2.8	11	0
James Hunter	3	6	2.0	6	0
Jimmy Allen	4	0	0.0	0	0

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