Seahawks 34-37 Broncos (Sep 23, 1979)

SEA

DEN

1

10

0

2

10

3

14

21

4

0

6

34

37

1Q

3 - 0

E. Herrera 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

10 - 0

D. Doornink 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 3

J. Turner 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 3

D. Doornink 5-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

17 - 10

O. Armstrong 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

20 - 10

E. Herrera 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

27 - 10

S. McCullum 13-yard TD catch from J. Zorn.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

34 - 10

S. Smith 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

34 - 17

D. Studdard 2-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

34 - 24

H. Moses 11-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

34 - 31

R. Upchurch 35-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

34 - 37

R. Lytle 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

190

Zorn

SEA

Rush Yds

81

Smith

SEA

Rec Yds

125

Odoms

DEN

Scrim TD

2

Doornink

SEA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Zorn

SEA QB #10

Craig Morton

DEN QB #14

190

Pass Yds

178

1

Pass TD

3

Int

0

SEA

Team Stats

DEN

350

Total Yds

344

22

1st Downs

23

4

Turnovers

3

1979 AFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
Chargers	12	4	.750
Broncos	10	6	.625
Seahawks	9	7	.563
Raiders	9	7	.563
Chiefs	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The Denver Broncos squeaked out a win over the Seattle Seahawks, 37 to 34, on September 23, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Zorn J. Zorn #10	16/33	190	5.8	1	3	0-0	38.7
David Sims D. Sims #35	1/1	18	18.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	11/16	178	11.1	3	0	0-0	145.3
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	6/11	102	9.3	0	2	0-0	46.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	16	81	5.1	1	23
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	14	55	3.9	2	11
Tony Benjamin T. Benjamin #31	2	11	5.5	0	8
David Sims D. Sims #35	4	6	1.5	0	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	11	39	3.5	0	13
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	11	26	2.4	1	7
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	2	16	8.0	0	11
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	5	16	3.2	1	5
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	2	-7	-3.5	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Steve Largent S. Largent #80	0/0	110	18.3	0	42
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	0/0	27	5.4	0	12
Brian Peets B. Peets #88	0/0	18	18.0	0	18
Steve Raible S. Raible #83	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	0/0	14	7.0	0	11
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	0/0	13	13.0	1	13
Duke Fergerson D. Fergerson #89	0/0	10	10.0	0	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	125	25.0	0	45
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	83	16.6	1	35
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	52	17.3	1	21
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	14	7.0	0	12
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Dave Studdard D. Studdard #70	0/0	2	2.0	1	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Keith Simpson K. Simpson #42	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Harris J. Harris #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bob Swenson B. Swenson #51	0-0	0	0	2	0	0
Steve Foley S. Foley #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Efren Herrera E. Herrera #1	2/3	4/4	10	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	5	214	42.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Luke Prestridge L. Prestridge #11	6	265	44.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	2	53	26.5	0	0
Al Hunter A. Hunter #24	3	53	17.7	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	3	53	17.7	0	0
Zachary Dixon Z. Dixon #31	2	48	24.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	5	61	12.2	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	34	17.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Zorn J. Zorn #10	16/33	190	5.8	1	3	0-0	38.7
David Sims D. Sims #35	1/1	18	18.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	16	81	5.1	1	23
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	14	55	3.9	2	11
Tony Benjamin T. Benjamin #31	2	11	5.5	0	8
David Sims D. Sims #35	4	6	1.5	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Steve Largent S. Largent #80	0/0	110	18.3	0	42
Sherman Smith S. Smith #47	0/0	27	5.4	0	12
Brian Peets B. Peets #88	0/0	18	18.0	0	18
Steve Raible S. Raible #83	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Dan Doornink D. Doornink #33	0/0	14	7.0	0	11
Sam McCullum S. McCullum #84	0/0	13	13.0	1	13
Duke Fergerson D. Fergerson #89	0/0	10	10.0	0	10

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Keith Simpson K. Simpson #42	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Harris J. Harris #44	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Efren Herrera E. Herrera #1	2/3	4/4	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	5	214	42.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	2	53	26.5	0	0
Al Hunter A. Hunter #24	3	53	17.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Moore J. Moore #32	5	61	12.2	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	11/16	178	11.1	3	0	0-0	145.3
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	6/11	102	9.3	0	2	0-0	46.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	11	39	3.5	0	13
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	11	26	2.4	1	7
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	2	16	8.0	0	11
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	5	16	3.2	1	5
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	2	-7	-3.5	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	125	25.0	0	45
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	83	16.6	1	35
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	52	17.3	1	21
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	14	7.0	0	12
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Dave Studdard D. Studdard #70	0/0	2	2.0	1	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bob Swenson B. Swenson #51	0-0	0	0	2	0	0
Steve Foley S. Foley #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	1/1	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Luke Prestridge L. Prestridge #11	6	265	44.2	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	3	53	17.7	0	0
Zachary Dixon Z. Dixon #31	2	48	24.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	34	17.0	0	0

SEA

DEN

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3

14

21

4

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34

37

SEA

Team Stats

DEN

350

Total Yds

344

197

Pass Yds

254

153

Rush Yds

90

71

Total Plays

61

4.9

Yards Per Play

5.6

Yards Per Pass

8.5

4.3

Yards Per Rush

2.9

22

1st Downs

23

5

Punts

6

4

Turnovers

3

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

5

3.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-3 SEA

DEN 3-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 AFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats