Browns 24-23 Oilers (Oct 16, 1977)

CLE

HOU

1

14

10

2

7

10

3

0

4

3

24

23

1Q

0 - 7

B. Johnson 87-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 10

T. Fritsch 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 10

C. Miller 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 10

C. Scott 49-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 10

O. Roan 8-yard TD catch from B. Sipe.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 13

T. Fritsch 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

21 - 20

J. Hadl 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 23

T. Fritsch 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

24 - 23

D. Cockroft 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

89

Pastorini

HOU

Rush Yds

56

Wilson

HOU

Rec Yds

92

Burrough

HOU

Scrim TD

1

Miller

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Brian Sipe

CLE QB #17

Dan Pastorini

HOU QB #7

58

Pass Yds

89

1

Pass TD

0

1

Int

0

CLE

Team Stats

HOU

170

Total Yds

228

11

1st Downs

18

2

Turnovers

3

1977 AFC Central

Team	W	L	PCT
Steelers	9	5	.643
Oilers	8	6	.571
Bengals	8	6	.571
Browns	6	8	.429

Game Summary

The Houston Oilers couldn't pull it off against the Cleveland Browns, 24 to 23, on October 16, 1977.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	8/19	58	3.1	1	1	0-0	45.5
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	1/1	13	13.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	8/15	89	5.9	0	0	0-0	71.3
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	6/14	59	4.2	0	2	0-0	15.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Larry Poole L. Poole #38	14	52	3.7	0	12
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	12	42	3.5	1	12
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	4	13	3.3	0	6
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	1	2	2.0	0	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tim Wilson T. Wilson #89	23	56	2.4	0	12
Ronnie Coleman R. Coleman #47	12	44	3.7	0	17
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	1	6	6.0	1	6
Don Hardeman D. Hardeman #30	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gary Parris G. Parris #84	0/0	24	12.0	0	18
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	0/0	17	8.5	0	13
Oscar Roan O. Roan #81	0/0	16	8.0	1	8
Larry Poole L. Poole #38	0/0	11	5.5	0	9
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ken Burrough K. Burrough #00	0/0	92	18.4	29
Tim Wilson T. Wilson #89	0/0	31	6.2	12
Ronnie Coleman R. Coleman #47	0/0	18	9.0	10
Jimmie Giles J. Giles #88	0/0	4	4.0	4
Don Hardeman D. Hardeman #30	0/0	3	3.0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tony Peters T. Peters #23	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Clarence Scott C. Scott #22	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Robert Brazile R. Brazile #52	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Don Cockroft D. Cockroft #12	1/1	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Toni Fritsch T. Fritsch #16	3/3	2/2	11	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	8	327	40.9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Cliff Parsley C. Parsley #18	6	219	36.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Brian Duncan B. Duncan #35	1	13	13.0
Ken Ellis K. Ellis #48	2	50	25.0
Ricky Feacher R. Feacher #83	2	31	15.5

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	2	55	27.5
Tim Wilson T. Wilson #89	1	15	15.0
Warren Anderson W. Anderson #83	1	24	24.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Roland Woolsey R. Woolsey #25	3	26	8.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	3	110	36.7	0	1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	8/19	58	3.1	1	1	0-0	45.5
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	1/1	13	13.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Larry Poole L. Poole #38	14	52	3.7	0	12
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	12	42	3.5	1	12
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	4	13	3.3	0	6
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	1	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gary Parris G. Parris #84	0/0	24	12.0	0	18
Cleo Miller C. Miller #30	0/0	17	8.5	0	13
Oscar Roan O. Roan #81	0/0	16	8.0	1	8
Larry Poole L. Poole #38	0/0	11	5.5	0	9
Paul Warfield P. Warfield #42	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tony Peters T. Peters #23	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Clarence Scott C. Scott #22	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Don Cockroft D. Cockroft #12	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	8	327	40.9	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Brian Duncan B. Duncan #35	1	13	13.0
Ken Ellis K. Ellis #48	2	50	25.0
Ricky Feacher R. Feacher #83	2	31	15.5

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Roland Woolsey R. Woolsey #25	3	26	8.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini #7	8/15	89	5.9	0	0	0-0	71.3
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	6/14	59	4.2	0	2	0-0	15.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tim Wilson T. Wilson #89	23	56	2.4	0	12
Ronnie Coleman R. Coleman #47	12	44	3.7	0	17
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	1	6	6.0	1	6
Don Hardeman D. Hardeman #30	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Ken Burrough K. Burrough #00	0/0	92	18.4	29
Tim Wilson T. Wilson #89	0/0	31	6.2	12
Ronnie Coleman R. Coleman #47	0/0	18	9.0	10
Jimmie Giles J. Giles #88	0/0	4	4.0	4
Don Hardeman D. Hardeman #30	0/0	3	3.0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Robert Brazile R. Brazile #52	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Toni Fritsch T. Fritsch #16	3/3	2/2	11	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Cliff Parsley C. Parsley #18	6	219	36.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	2	55	27.5
Tim Wilson T. Wilson #89	1	15	15.0
Warren Anderson W. Anderson #83	1	24	24.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Billy Johnson B. Johnson #84	3	110	36.7	0	1

CLE

HOU

1

14

10

2

7

10

3

0

4

3

24

23

CLE

Team Stats

HOU

170

Total Yds

228

61

Pass Yds

119

109

Rush Yds

109

52

Total Plays

68

3.3

Yards Per Play

3.4

2.9

Yards Per Pass

3.8

3.5

Yards Per Rush

2.9

11

1st Downs

18

8

Punts

6

2

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

1

11

Penalties

7

2.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

1

3-2 CLE

HOU 3-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 AFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats