Cleveland Browns

Sam Rutigliano



1979 Cleveland Browns   11-5

Score By Quarter   1st  2nd  3rd  4th   OT    Tot  
1979 Cleveland      62  132   95  117    3    409
Opponent            89  105   81   54    0    329


                 Team           Opp             W/L   Game Scores            
     Points       409           329             1-0   35 @New York (A) 33    62ø 0-10                
First Downs       332           310             2-0   21 @Kansas City 6      79ø 10-20 
       Rush       132           111             3-0   40  Baltimore 28       75ø 0-10                
       Pass       185           191             3-1   27  Dallas 36          71ø 5-15                
        Pen        15             8             3-2   14 @Houston 27         70ø                
  Penalties        80            93             3-3   23  Pittsburgh 28      67ø 10-20                
      Yards       524           632             4-3   28  Washington 0       52ø 0-10                
                                                5-3   35  Cincinnati 7       50ø 10-20                
Rushing Att       505           515             6-3   20 @St.Louis 17        58ø 0-10 
      Yards      2356          2135             7-3   21 @Philadelphia 10    52ø Heavy Ra       
        Ave       4.7           4.1             8-3   21  Seattle 14         43ø 0-5 Heavy Rain     
         TD        20            14             9-3   31  Miami 28           45ø 0-10 
                                                9-4   24 @Pittsburgh 42      35ø 0-10 
Passing Att       504           485            10-4   20  Houston 0          26ø 0-5 
       Comp       271           282            11-4   28 @Oakland 26         57ø 0-5 
          %      53.8          58.1            11-5   21 @Cincinnati 27      30ø 0-5 
        Int        21            17       
          %       4.2           3.5       
         TD        31            28       
          %       6.2           5.8       
      Yards      3669          3547       
     Sacked        39            42       

Punt Return        37            34       
      Yards       307           254       
        Ave       8.3           7.5       

Kick Return        67            77 
      Yards      1294          1249 
        Ave      19.3          16.2

      Punts        63            76 
      Yards      2617          3027 
        Ave      41.5          39.8

     FG Att        15            17 
       Made        11             9 
          %      73.3          52.9

Third Downs       218           222 
       Made        95            96 
          %      43.6          43.2

Fourth Downs       36            34 
       Made        17            17 
          %      47.2          50.0

   Safeties         0             0 
    Fumbles        26            28 
       Lost        10            12 
  Turnovers        31            29 

Net Offense      5766          5412 
   Per Play       5.5           5.2



1979 Cleveland Browns

Rushing    Att  Yds  Ave 10  FD Lg TD  Receiving   Rec Dp  Yds  Ave 25  FD Lg TD
Pruitt, M. 290 1406  4.8 30  69 69  9  Logan        65  6 1274 19.6 20  57 43  8
Miller, C.  43  238  5.5  6  18 32  3  Newsome      59  6  640 10.8  1  37 27 13
Hill, C.    60  222  3.7  3  15 11  3  Rucker       46 10  822 17.9  9  41 52  9
Sipe        50  211  4.2  4   9 15  4  Pruitt       41  1  376  9.2  2  20 33  0
Hall, D.    24  155  6.5  8  15 12  0  Hill         35  4  308  8.8  1  17 27  1
Pruitt, G.  34  119  3.5  3   6 12  1  Miller       14  1  144 10.3  0   7 17  0
Moriarty     4    5  1.3  0   0  2  0  Pruitt        8  0   79  9.9  0   4 14  0
           505 2356  4.7 54 132 69 20  Hall          1  0    7  7.0  0   1  7  0
                                       Feacher       1  0   13 13.0  0   1 13  0
                                       Jackson       1  0    6  6.0  0   0  6  0
                                                   271 28 3669 13.5 33 185 52 31


Passing     Att Cmp    C%  Yds  Ave  Lg  Bd 25  In    I%   Sk  TD   TD%  Rate
Sipe        504 271  53.8 3669 13.5  52  50 33  21   4.2   39  31   6.2  80.4
            504 271  53.8 3669 13.5  52  50 33  21   4.2   39  31   6.2  80.4

Kicking      XPA XPM   XP%  FGA FGM   FG%    40+   50+   Lg   Pts
Cockroft      54  52  96.3   15  11  73.3    0.0   0.0   37    85

Punting        No Yards  Lg TB BK 20   Ret  Yds    Net   Gross
Evans          63  2617  64  8  3 23    34  254   35.0    41.5

Kick Returns  No Yards  Ave   Lg TD      Punt Returns No FC Yards  Ave  Lg TD
Wright         8   212  26.5  38  0      Burrell       2  4     7  3.5   6  0
Pruitt, G.     1    26  26.0  26  0      Wright        2  1    14  7.0   7  0
Jackson,RT     1    23  23.0  23  0      Newsome       1  5    -1 -1.0   0  0
Hall, D.      49   918  18.7  33  0      Hall, D.     32  2   287  9.0  17  0
Feacher        3    56  18.7  25  0                   37 12   307  8.3  17  0
Miller, M      1    13  13.0  13  0
Moriarty       1    13  13.0  13  0
Miller, C.     1    12  12.0  12  0
Newsome        1    12  12.0  12  0
Rich           1     9   9.0   9  0
Adams          1     0   0.0   0  0
              67  1294  19.3  38  0

Fumbles                                                                        
Sipe     10   Pruitt,    3   Matthews   1   Bolton     1   Scott      1   
Hall, D.  6   Pruitt,    1   Ambrose    1   Burrell    1   Rich       1   

Sacks        Hurries      Stuffs       Deflections  Forced Fmb   Fumble Rec
Matthews 13  Sherk    16  Gregory  13  Matthews 10  Sims      4  Hall, C.  5
Alzado    9  Alzado   12  Alzado   11  Scott     7  St. Clai  4  Ambrose   5
Sherk     6  Gregory   6  Sherk     6  Darden    6  Sherk     3  Jackson,  3
St. Clai  4  Sims      3  Sims      6  Hall, C.  4  Darden    3  Newsome   2
Dimler    3  Matthews  3  Ambrose   4  Sims      4  Gregory   3  Matthews  2
Sims      3  St. Clai  1  Matthews  2  Alzado    3  Matthews  2  Logan     2
Gregory   3               Hall, C.  2  Ambrose   3  Davis, O  2  Sheppard  1
Bradley   1               Dimler    2  Davis, O  3  Ambrose   2  Sipe      1
                          St. Clai  2  Sherk     3  Burrell   1  Pruitt,   1
                          Darden    1  Bolton    3  Irons     1  Hall, D.  1
                          Bradley   1  Gregory   2  Alzado    1  Risien    1
                                       Bradley   1  Bolton    1  Bolton    1
                                       Jones, R  1  Graf      1  Burrell   1
                                       Jackson,  1               Darden    1
                                       Burrell   1               Scott     1
                                                                 Gregory   1
                                                                 Sims      1

Tackles                                                                        
Darden   101  Bolton     73  Gregory    58  Dimler     18  Graf       13  Irons       7
Matthews  95  Scott      70  Sherk      49  Jackson,   17  Sullivan   12  Bradley     7
Davis, O  91  Hall, C.   70  Sims       41  Burrell    17  Rich       11
Alzado    85  Ambrose    58  St. Clai   22  Jones, R   15  Johnson,    9

Ints      No Yds  Ave  Lg TD
Bolton     5  44  8.8  20  0
Darden     5 168 33.6  75  1
Scott      3  39 13.0  39  0
Hall, C.   1  13 13.0  13  0
Matthews   1  13 13.0  13  0
Ambrose    1   0  0.0   0  0
Davis, O.  1   0  0.0   0  0
          17 277 16.3  75  1


1979 Cleveland Browns    Coach: Sam Rutigliano

      Quarterbacks        Dur   Run Sho Bkwy Special
QB    Sipe, Brian          5     B   1   3  
QB    Miller, Mark         2     O   1   3  
QB    Evans, Johnny        5     O   1   3  P     HLD

      Skill Players        BkR BkP Dur  Att  Yds Lg  Ave  Rec  No  Yds Lg  Ave   Special
RB    Pruitt, Mike          1   1   5   264 1294 77  4.9    5  41  372 50  9.1  
RB    Pruitt, Greg          2   1   2    62  233 27  3.8    5  14  155 27 11.1  KR
RB    Hill, Calvin          4   1   4    53  193 33  3.6    5  38  381 31 10.0  
RB    Miller, Cleo          3   1   5    39  213 39  5.5    3  26  251 33  9.7  KR
RB    Hall, Dino            2   1   3    22  152 52  6.9    1   2   14  8  7.0  RET
RB    Moriarty, Pat         2   1   5    14   11  8  0.8    1   1   17 17 17.0  KR

WR    Logan, Dave           0   0   5     0    0  0  0.0    7  59  982 46 16.6  
WR    Rucker, Reggie        0   0   5     0    0  0  0.0    5  43  749 54 17.4  
WR    Feacher, Ricky        0   0   5     1   -1 -1 -1.0    1   7  103 25 14.7  KR
WR    Wright, Keith         0   0   2     0    0  0  0.0    1   1   13 13 13.0  RET
WR    Adams, Willis         0   0   5     2    4  3  2.0    1   1    6  6  6.0  
WR    Smith, John           0   0   2     0    0  0  0.0    0   0    0  0  0.0  

TE    Newsome, Ozzie        4   2   5     1    6  6  6.0    7  55  781 74 14.2  PR
TE    Weathers, Curtis      4   2   5     0    0  0  0.0    1   1   14 14 14.0  KR


      Lineman              BkR  BkP    Dur  Special
C     DeLeone, Tom          8    8       5     

G     Risien, Cody          7    7       5     
G     Jackson, Robert       6    6       5     KR
G     Buehler, George       4    4       3     

T     Dieken, Doug          8    8       5     
T     Sheppard, Henry       6    6       5     
T     Miller, Matt          3    3       5     KR

C-T   Sullivan, Gerry       4    4       5     LS


      Defense              Overall  Run  Pass Rush   Dur  Sacks  Int  Special
DT    Sherk, Jerry           7       5    0    6       3    12    0  
DT    Sims, Mickey           4       4    0    1       5     2    0  
DT    Bradley, Henry         3       3    0    1       2     1    0  
DT    Dimler, Rich           3       3    0    1       3     0    0  
DE    Alzado, Lyle           7       6    0    4       4     7    0  
DE    Gregory, Jack          5       5    0    1       5     3    0  
DE    St. Clair, Mike        4       4    0    1       5     1    0  

ILB   Ambrose, Dick          6       5    2    0       4     0    1  
ILB   Jackson, Robert        4       4    1    1       5     1    0  
OLB   Matthews, Clay         6       3    3    1       5     2    1  
OLB   Hall, Charlie          6       5    2    0       5     0    2  
LB    Irons, Gerald          4       4    1    0       5     0    0  
LB    Graf, Dave             4       3    1    0       5     0    0  

CB    Davis, Oliver          5       0    5    0       5     0    1  
CB    Bolton, Ron            4       0    4    0       5     0    3  
CB    Burrell, Clinton       3       0    3    0       5     0    0  PR
S     Darden, Thom           9       1    8    0       5     0    5  
S     Scott, Clarence        5       1    4    0       5     1    3  
S     Rich, Randy            3       1    2    0       5     0    0  KR
S     Jones, Ricky           3       1    2    0       5     0    0  
DB    Johnson, Lawrence      3       1    2    0       5     0    0  

   Special Teams
K    Cockroft, Don



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