Game Recap
In a week 12 collision in Houston, the Oilers enjoyed a lopsided 42-21 victory against the Bengals. The Oilers totaled 28 of their 42 points in the second quarter.
The Oilers were led by who connected on zero interceptions.
For the Bengals, Jack Thompson threw for 1 touchdown. Pete Johnson rumbled for 113 yards on the ground, 1 touchdown. Don Bass caught 1 touchdown.
The Oilers ended up with 485 total yards, 26 first downs, 3 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bengals ended up with 306 total yards, 17 first downs, 6 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Houston Oilers defeat Cincinnati BengalsCIN 42-21
- Date: Sunday, November 18, 1979
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 485, Turnovers: 3
- Cincinnati Bengals Stats - Yards: 306, Turnovers: 6
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
CIN |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
HOU |
7 |
28 |
0 |
7 |
42 |
Passing Leaders
PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
---|
Dan Pastorini | HOU | 10-14 | 182 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Gifford Nielsen | HOU | 10-16 | 140 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jack Thompson | CIN | 8-19 | 97 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Ken Anderson | CIN | 6-11 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 18 | |
Rushing Leaders
PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
---|
Pete Johnson | CIN | 14 | 113 | 1 | 35 | |
Earl Campbell | HOU | 19 | 112 | 2 | 36 | |
Jack Thompson | CIN | 4 | 44 | 1 | 0 | |
Rob Carpenter | HOU | 10 | 40 | 1 | 9 | |
Charles Alexander | CIN | 6 | 23 | 0 | 8 | |
Archie Griffin | CIN | 5 | 20 | 0 | 10 | |
Tim Wilson | HOU | 4 | 8 | 1 | 6 | |
Receiving Leaders
PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
---|
Ken Burrough | HOU | 6 | 123 | 0 | 44 | |
Don Bass | CIN | 6 | 59 | 1 | 18 | |
Boobie Clark | HOU | 1 | 38 | 0 | 38 | |
Rich Caster | HOU | 2 | 34 | 0 | 36 | |
Tim Wilson | HOU | 3 | 33 | 0 | 12 | |
Rob Carpenter | HOU | 3 | 30 | 1 | 16 | |
Mike Renfro | HOU | 2 | 24 | 0 | 14 | |
Dan Ross | CIN | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | |
Team Total Rushing
TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
---|
CIN | 31 | 200 | 2 | | |
HOU | 39 | 163 | 4 | | |
Team Total Passing
TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
---|
CIN | 14-30 | 124 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
HOU | 20-30 | 322 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
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