Game Recap
In a October 14 week 7 tussle in Baltimore, the Oilers posted a 28-16 win against the Colts. Oilers cruised to the win thanks to a strong start.
The Oilers were led by who threw for zero interceptions.
For the Colts, had zero picks.
The Oilers ended up with 247 total yards, 16 first downs, 2 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Colts ended with 189 total yards, 16 first downs, 4 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Houston Oilers defeat Baltimore Colts 28-16
- Date: Sunday, October 14, 1979
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 247, Turnovers: 2
- Baltimore Colts Stats - Yards: 189, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
7 |
7 |
14 |
0 |
28 |
| BAL |
6 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
16 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Greg Landry | BAL | 13-27 | 132 | 1 | 3 | 26 | |
| Dan Pastorini | HOU | 5-14 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 16 | |
| Gifford Nielsen | HOU | 1-2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Earl Campbell | HOU | 22 | 149 | 3 | 23 | |
| Joe Washington | BAL | 18 | 86 | 0 | 19 | |
| Rob Carpenter | HOU | 16 | 44 | 0 | 6 | |
| Don Hardeman | BAL | 11 | 22 | 1 | 11 | |
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 4 | 11 | 0 | 6 | |
| Boobie Clark | HOU | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | |
| Rich Caster | HOU | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Washington | BAL | 5 | 53 | 0 | 26 | |
| Roger Carr | BAL | 2 | 43 | 0 | 24 | |
| Ken Burrough | HOU | 4 | 31 | 0 | 16 | |
| Reese McCall | BAL | 3 | 27 | 0 | 13 | |
| Rich Caster | HOU | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Glenn Doughty | BAL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Tim Wilson | HOU | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Don McCauley | BAL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| BAL | 31 | 107 | 1 | | |
| HOU | 49 | 220 | 3 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| BAL | 13-27 | 132 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| HOU | 6-16 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Oilers at Baltimore Colts
- Attendance:
- Weather: 46 degrees, relative humidity 62%, wind 13 mph
- Time of Game:
