DEN 19 @ BUF 16 - 1979 NFL

1979 Week 14

Denver BroncosDEN

19-16

Buffalo BillsBUF

Sun, December 2, 1979 · 1:00PM · Rich Stadium

Surface: astroturfLine: Denver Broncos -2.0O/U: 36.0 (under)

DEN: Red Miller · BUF: Chuck Knox

DEN

Team Stats

BUF

1st Downs

32-97

Rushing

35-100

9-23-140

Passing

27-46-316

226

Total Yards

398

Scoring

1st Quarter

Jim Turner 23 yard field goal

2nd Quarter

Steve Freeman 50 yard interception return (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

Nick Mike-Mayer 28 yard field goal

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DEN
Passing
Craig Morton	9/23	140	1	1	2	56.4
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Craig Morton	4	14	0	7	0
Rob Lytle	11	36	0	11	0
Jim Jensen	5	22	0	8	0
Jon Keyworth	5	16	0	7	0
Dave Preston	5	9	0	4	0
Larry Canada	2	0	0	4	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Ron Egloff	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Jensen	2
Jon Keyworth	3	2	12	0	8
Dave Preston	1
Haven Moses	7	4	92	1	46
Steve Watson	5	3	36	0	22
Vince Kinney	1
BUF
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Joe Ferguson	27/46	316	0	1	2	70.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Joe Ferguson	4	17	0	8	0
Roland Hooks	9	44	0	13	0
Curtis Brown	16	24	0	9	0
Terry Miller	6	15	0	7	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Leonard Willis	1	0	0	0	0
Roland Hooks	7	4	28	0	16
Curtis Brown	10	8	62	0	18
Terry Miller	1	1	11	0	11
Frank Lewis	9	5	86	0	24
Lou Piccone	5	3	60	0	30
Jerry Butler	7	5	42	0	16
Joe Shipp	2	1	27	0	27
Reuben Gant	2

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DEN
Joe Rizzo			0	1			0	1
Ken Brown			0					1
Bill Bryan			0					1
Randy Gradishar			0				1	1
Tom Jackson			0					2
Don Latimer			0				1
Brison Manor			0				1	1
Bill Thompson			0				1
Charlie West			0				1	1
BUF
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Steve Freeman			0	1			0	0
Jim Haslett			0				2	1
Mike Kadish			0				1	1
Steve Powell			0				1
Isiah Robertson			0					1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DEN
Jim Turner	1/1	2/4	0	0	-	-
Luke Prestridge	-	-	8	276	34.5	-
BUF
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Nick Mike-Mayer	1/1	3/4	0	0	-	-
Rusty Jackson	-	-	5	158	31.6	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DEN
Dave Preston	2	45	0	2	24	0
Chris Pane	0	0	0	1	7	0
Rick Upchurch	0	0	0	1	5	0
Larry Canada	1	5	0	0	0	0
Ron Egloff	1	0	0	0	0	0
BUF
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Keith Moody	2	40	0	3	17	0
Chris Keating	1	14	0	0	0	0
Leonard Willis	1	10	0	0	0	0

DEN

Expected Points Added

BUF

4.3Total-4.3

-32.1Off Total-39.2

-15.3Off Pass-4.9

-23.8Off Rush-33.1

39.2Def Total32.1

4.9Def Pass15.3

33.1Def Rush23.8

Starting Lineups

DEN

QBCraig Morton

RBRob Lytle

FBJon Keyworth

WRRick Upchurch

WRHaven Moses

TERon Egloff

LTDave Studdard

LGTom Glassic

CBill Bryan

RGPaul Howard

RTClaudie Minor

DEN at BUF, 1979 NFL game