The Denver Broncos couldn't pull it off against the Los Angeles Rams, 13 to 9, on September 6, 1979.
Final
1st quarter
LA
DEN
Frank Corral 30-yard field goal
3
0
Frank Corral 34-yard field goal
6
0
2nd quarter
LA
DEN
Safety
6
2
3rd quarter
LA
DEN
Dave Preston 7-yard run (Jim Turner kick)
6
9
4th quarter
LA
DEN
Jack Reynolds 4-yard fumble return (Frank Corral kick)
13
9
Rams
Broncos
1st Downs
15
12
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
71
60
Total Yards
277
179
Yards per play
3.9
3.0
Passing
181
106
Comp - Att
23 - 32
13 - 29
Yards per pass
5.3
3
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 10
6 - 52
Rushing
96
73
Rushing Attempts
37
25
Yards per rush
2.6
2.9
Penalties
8
6
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions
0
1
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Haden | 23 | 32 | 191 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 86.8 | |
Team | 23 | 32 | 181 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 86.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Bryant | 17 | 51 | 3.0 | 0 |
L. McCutcheon | 13 | 28 | 2.2 | 0 |
E. Peacock | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 |
W. Tyler | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
P. Haden | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 37 | 96 | 2.6 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Miller | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | |
C. Bryant | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | |
P. Dennard | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
L. McCutcheon | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | |
W. Tyler | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
R. Jessie | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
T. Nelson | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
E. Peacock | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
B. Waddy | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 23 | 191 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 6.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Corral | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Clark | 9 | 377 | 41.9 | |
Team | 9 | 377 | 41.9 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Hill | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Brown | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 |
Passing
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jensen | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 0 |
R. Lytle | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 |
J. Keyworth | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 |
D. Preston | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | 1 |
O. Armstrong | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
C. Morton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
Team | 25 | 73 | 2.9 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Upchurch | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | |
J. Dolbin | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
R. Odoms | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
O. Armstrong | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
D. Preston | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
R. Lytle | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
J. Turner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 158 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Turner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Prestridge | 10 | 435 | 43.5 | |
Team | 10 | 435 | 43.5 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Upchurch | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
B. Jackson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Upchurch | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 |
More Broncos Stats
PPG
20.3
23rd
OPP PPG
17.9
3rd
RUSH YDS/G
121.4
15th
PASS YDS/G
198.4
29th
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