1979 Cincinnati Bengals 5-11 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot 1979 Cincinnati 60 107 52 47 0 266 Opponent 57 112 45 83 0 297 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 266 297 1-0 17 @Denver 7 66ø 0-5 First Downs 263 298 1-1 21 @Buffalo 24 66ø 5-15 Rush 102 131 1-2 14 New England 21 63ø 10-20 Pass 153 160 1-3 23 Houston 24 71ø 10-20 Pen 8 7 1-4 12 @Dallas 24 85ø 0-10 Penalties 68 85 1-5 0 Kansas City 7 46ø 15-25 Yards 486 569 1-6 10 Pittsburgh 35 53ø 5-15 1-7 7 @Cleveland 35 50ø 10-20 Rushing Att 503 549 2-7 24 Philadelphia 7 46ø 0-10 Yards 2054 2423 3-7 51 @Baltimore 17 47ø 5-15 Light Ra Ave 4.1 4.4 3-8 10 San Diego 13 50ø 5-15 TD 11 17 3-9 14 @Houston 17 70ø 4-9 16 St.Louis 14 38ø 10-20 Passing Att 410 412 4-10 7 @Pittsburgh 14 33ø 5-15 Comp 227 228 4-11 13 @Washington 17 42ø % 55.4 55.3 5-11 27 Cleveland 21 30ø 0-5 Int 14 19 % 3.4 4.6 TD 19 22 % 4.6 5.3 Yards 3144 3104 Sacked 71 28 Punt Return 29 43 Yards 271 232 Ave 9.3 5.4 Kick Return 61 56 Yards 1175 1172 Ave 19.3 20.9 Punts 76 61 Yards 3163 2407 Ave 41.6 39.5 FG Att 16 11 Made 12 6 % 75.0 54.5 Third Downs 231 209 Made 91 99 % 39.4 47.4 Fourth Downs 37 29 Made 19 15 % 51.4 51.7 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 19 25 Lost 10 16 Turnovers 24 35 Net Offense 4747 5345 Per Play 4.8 5.4 1979 Cincinnati Bengals Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Griffin, A 161 816 5.1 19 33 41 1 Bass 56 5 829 14.8 7 46 45 3 Johnson,P. 197 644 3.3 9 32 35 5 Ross 50 2 517 10.3 1 34 25 8 Anderson,K 46 264 5.7 9 18 21 3 Griffin 40 2 425 10.6 2 21 48 2 Alexander 61 223 3.7 5 9 13 0 Curtis 37 7 866 23.4 11 32 68 4 Turner 23 79 3.4 2 6 11 2 Johnson 24 3 211 8.8 0 9 19 0 Thompson 9 62 6.9 3 4 11 0 Brooks 10 1 213 21.3 2 6 67 2 Bass 2 -2 -1.0 0 0 2 0 Alexander 7 0 64 9.1 0 4 12 0 Curtis 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 0 0 Kreider 1 2 3 3.0 0 1 3 0 McInally 3 -28 -9.3 0 0 0 0 Corbett 1 0 8 8.0 0 0 8 0 503 2054 4.1 47 102 41 11 Turner 1 0 8 8.0 0 0 8 0 227 22 3144 13.9 23 153 68 19 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Anderson,K 362 202 55.8 2832 14.0 68 49 22 13 3.6 61 18 5.0 82.8 Thompson 47 25 53.2 312 12.5 39 4 1 0 0.0 10 1 2.1 81.2 Ross 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 410 227 55.4 3144 13.9 68 53 23 14 3.4 71 19 4.6 81.4 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Bahr, C. 33 30 90.9 16 12 75.0 0.0 0.0 36 66 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross McInally 76 3163 53 11 1 20 43 232 35.7 41.6 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Turner 54 1060 19.6 35 0 Levenselle 2 1 27 13.5 23 0 Poole 6 99 16.5 23 0 Lusby 27 10 244 9.0 19 0 Browner, J 1 16 16.0 16 0 29 11 271 9.3 23 0 Brooks, B. 1 0 0.0 0 0 Johnson, B 1 0 0.0 0 0 61 1175 19.3 35 0 Fumbles Anderson 4 Lusby 3 Levensel 2 Thompson 1 Poole 1 Johnson, 1 McInally 3 Griffin, 2 Turner 2 Johnson, 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Browner 9 Burley 11 Harris, 6 Griffin, 7 Browner 4 Harris, 3 Burley 6 Edwards 8 Burley 6 Williams 6 Williams 4 Browner 3 Williams 4 Browner 7 Edwards 5 Jauron 5 Harris, 3 Riley 2 Whitley 4 Whitley 1 Whitley 4 Cobb 4 Edwards 3 LeClair 2 Edwards 3 Williams 3 Harris, 3 Burley 3 Lusby 2 LeClair 2 Browner 3 Edwards 3 Cobb 3 White, M 1 LeClair 3 Burley 3 Cameron 1 Anderson 1 Cobb 1 Riley 3 Breeden 1 Dinkel 1 Cameron 2 Riley 1 Turner 1 LeClair 2 LeClair 1 Cameron 1 Breeden 2 Perry 1 Griffin, 1 Browner 1 Poole 1 Whitley 1 Levensel 1 Dinkel 1 Jauron 1 Perry 1 Burley 1 Cobb 1 Donahue 1 Edwards 1 Tackles Cobb 97 Williams 64 Browner 57 White, M 24 Browner, 15 Burk 10 LeClair 88 Harris, 61 Whitley 37 Breeden 23 Dinkel 14 Mitchell 9 Riley 78 Jauron 61 Griffin, 36 Ruud 17 Kurnick 14 Bush 3 Burley 77 Edwards 59 Cameron 26 Lusby 15 Perry 13 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Jauron 5 74 14.8 26 0 Griffin, 4 94 23.5 84 1 Cobb 3 39 13.0 21 0 Riley 2 0 0.0 0 0 Williams, 2 11 5.5 11 0 Browner, 1 0 0.0 0 0 LeClair 1 0 0.0 0 0 Perry 1 0 0.0 0 0 19 218 11.5 84 1 1979 Cincinnati Bengals Coach: Homer Rice Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy Special QB Anderson, Ken 4 B 1 3 QB Thompson, Jack 2 B 1 3 Skill Players BkR BkP Dur Att Yds Lg Ave Rec No Yds Lg Ave Special RB Johnson, Pete 2 1 5 243 865 35 3.6 4 24 154 15 6.4 RB Griffin, Archie 2 1 5 140 688 63 4.9 6 43 417 52 9.7 RB Alexander, Charles 2 1 5 88 286 17 3.3 2 11 91 13 8.3 RB Turner, Deacon 2 1 5 28 86 10 3.1 1 2 18 10 9.0 KR RB Poole, Nathan 2 1 5 1 -3 -3 -3.0 1 1 -10 0-10.0 KR WR Curtis, Isaac 0 0 5 2 -11 -4 -5.5 5 32 605 67 18.9 WR Brooks, Billy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 5 8 214 73 26.8 WR Kreider, Steve 0 0 4 2 0 0 0.0 1 3 20 8 6.7 WR McInally, Pat 0 0 5 1 18 18 18.0 1 1 24 24 24.0 P HLD WR Levenseller, Mike 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 PR TE Ross, Dan 4 2 5 0 0 0 0.0 6 41 516 41 12.6 TE Corbett, James 4 2 3 0 0 0 0.0 1 3 34 15 11.3 TE Walker, Rick 4 2 3 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 14 14 14.0 TE-WR Bass, Don 2 0 5 4 35 14 8.8 8 58 724 50 12.5 Lineman BkR BkP Dur Special C Bush, Blair 5 5 3 LS C Johnson, Bob 5 5 2 G Bujnoch, Glenn 7 7 4 G Donahue, Mark 4 4 5 G Cotton, Barney 3 3 4 T Holland, Vern 7 7 5 T Wilson, Mike 6 6 5 T Montoya, Max 4 4 3 C-G Lapham, Dave 6 6 5 Defense Overall Run Pass Rush Dur Sacks Int Special DT Edwards, Eddie 6 5 0 3 4 5 0 DT Whitley, Wilson 5 5 0 1 4 4 1 DT White, Mike 4 4 0 1 5 2 0 DE Browner, Ross 6 5 0 3 5 6 0 KR DE Burley, Gary 5 5 0 2 5 5 0 DE Mitchell, Mack 3 3 0 2 4 3 0 ILB LeClair, Jim 6 5 2 0 5 0 1 ILB Cameron, Glenn 4 4 1 0 4 0 0 OLB Williams, Reggie 7 6 2 2 3 3 2 OLB Harris, Bo 4 4 1 2 4 4 0 OLB Dinkel, Tom 4 4 1 1 5 1 0 LB Ruud, Tom 4 4 1 0 5 0 0 LB Kurnick, Howie 3 2 1 0 4 0 0 KR CB Riley, Ken 6 0 6 0 4 0 1 CB Griffin, Ray 4 0 4 0 3 0 4 KR CB Breeden, Louis 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 S Cobb, Marvin 6 2 4 0 4 0 3 S Jauron, Dick 5 2 3 0 5 0 6 PR S Perry, Scott 4 1 3 0 4 0 1 DB Browner, Jim 3 1 2 0 5 0 1 KR DB Lusby, Vaughn 3 1 2 0 5 0 0 RET DB Burk, Scott 3 1 2 0 5 0 0 PR Special Teams K Bahr, Chris