1978 Cleveland Browns

The Cleveland Browns easily beat the San Francisco 49ers, 24 to 7, on September 3, 1978.

Final

SF

49ers

0-1-0

7

CLE

Browns

1-0-0

24

1

0

7

2

7

7

3

0

0

4

0

10

Total

7

24

1st quarter

SF

CLE

Browns

Greg Pruitt 2-yard run (Don Cockroft kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

SF

CLE

49ers

Ken MacAfee 7-yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick)

7

7

Browns

Ozzie Newsome 33-yard run (Don Cockroft kick)

7

14

4th quarter

SF

CLE

Browns

Reggie Rucker 69-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick)

7

21

Browns

Don Cockroft 23-yard field goal

7

24

49ers

Browns

1st Downs

18

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

73

68

Total Yards

295

393

Yards per play

4.0

5.8

Passing

164

180

Comp - Att

16 - 32

12 - 26

Yards per pass

5

6.7

Interceptions thrown

3

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 10

1 - 10

Rushing

131

213

Rushing Attempts

40

41

Yards per rush

3.3

5.2

Penalties

8

8

Turnovers

6

3

Fumbles lost

3

3

Interceptions

3

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
S. DeBerg
16
32
174
5.4
1
3
37.8
Team
16
32
164
5.4
1
3
1
37.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
O.J. Simpson
22
78
3.5
0
G. Boykin
15
52
3.5
0
D. Williams
1
1
1.0
0
S. DeBerg
2
0
0.0
0
Team
40
131
3.3
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
T. LeCount
5
63
12.6
0
F. Solomon
3
54
18.0
0
K. MacAfee
3
22
7.3
1
O.J. Simpson
3
20
6.7
0
G. Boykin
2
15
7.5
0
Team
16
174
5.4
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
4
3
3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
R. Wersching
0
0
1
1
Team
0
0
1
1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
M. Connell
6
196
32.7
Team
6
196
32.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
T. LeCount
3
50
16.7
0
E. Walker
2
25
12.5
0
Team
5
75
15.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
F. Solomon
2
3
1.5
0
Team
2
3
1.5
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Sipe
12
25
190
7.6
1
0
87.1
G. Pruitt
0
1
0
0.0
0
0
39.6
Team
12
26
180
7.3
1
0
1
83.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
G. Pruitt
22
106
4.8
1
O. Newsome
1
33
33.0
1
B. Sipe
4
32
8.0
0
C. Miller
10
31
3.1
0
M. Pruitt
2
6
3.0
0
T. Sullivan
2
5
2.5
0
Team
41
213
5.2
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Rucker
3
113
37.7
1
G. Pruitt
3
25
8.3
0
D. Logan
1
24
24.0
0
C. Miller
3
15
5.0
0
M. Pruitt
1
7
7.0
0
O. Newsome
1
6
6.0
0
Team
12
190
7.3
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
6
3
3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
D. Cockroft
1
3
3
6
Team
1
3
3
6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. Evans
5
175
35.0
Team
5
175
35.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
L. Collins
1
35
35.0
0
T. Sullivan
1
18
18.0
0
Team
2
53
26.5
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
O. Newsome
1
8
8.0
0
Team
1
8
8.0
0

More Browns Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

16.4

28th

OPP PPG

23.7

18th

RUSH YDS/G

91.0

29th

PASS YDS/G

209.1

23rd

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
4
5
0
.444
Browns Browns
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/17
CLE CLE
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Thu
11/21
PIT PIT
@
CLE CLE
8:15 PM
Mon
12/2
CLE CLE
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
12/8
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
KC KC
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
CLE Browns

2-7-0

10

Final

27

LAC Chargers

5-3-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM