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1977 Oakland Raiders: 11-3-0
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Home record: 6-1-0 (199 points scored, 112 allowed) Road record: 5-2-0 (152 points scored, 118 allowed) Head Coach: John Madden

351 points scored (1st of 28 teams), 230 points allowed (14th) NFL Averages: 17.2 points/game (240.5 points/team)

Team stats and rankings:
           ---------------- PASSING ----------------    ----------- RUSHING ----------    --- TOTAL ---
           Cmp   Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD  Int    Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD    Yards   (Rank)  Turnovers
Offense:   184   324   2,109   (11)   6.04   21   24    681   2,627   ( 2)    3.9   20    4,736    ( 2)      40
Defense:   177   367   2,222   (22)   5.53   17   26    408   1,754   ( 7)    4.3    7    3,976    (15)      47

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
 8  Ray Guy              P     14   6'3   195   27    5   Southern Mississippi
11  David Humm           QB    14   6'2   185   25    3   Nebraska
12  Ken Stabler          QB    13   6'3   215   31    8   Alabama
14  Errol Mann           K     14   6'0   205   36   10   North Dakota
15  Mike Rae             QB    10   6'0   190   26    2   Southern California
20  Neal Colzie          DB    13   6'2   205   23    3   Ohio State
21  Cliff Branch         WR    13   5'11  170   29    6   Colorado
22  Jimmy Warren         DB     2   5'11  175   38   12   Illinois
24  Willie Brown         DB    14   6'1   210   36   15   Grambling
25  Fred Biletnikoff     WR    14   6'1   190   34   13   Florida State
26  Skip Thomas          DB    12   6'0   205   27    6   Southern California
28  Clarence Davis       RB    14   5'10  195   28    7   Southern California
29  Hubert Ginn          RB    10   5'11  185   30    8   Florida A&M
30  Mark van Eeghen      RB    14   6'2   225   25    4   Colgate
31  Carl Garrett         RB    14   5'11  205   30    9   New Mexico Highlands
32  Jack Tatum           DB    11   5'10  205   28    7   Ohio State
33  Rick Jennings        RB     2   5'9   180   24    2   Maryland
35  Terry Robiskie       RB    14   6'1   210   22    R   Louisiana State
37  Lester Hayes         DB    14   6'0   208   22    R   Texas A&M
39  Willie Hall          LB    14   6'2   225   28    5   Southern California
40  Pete Banaszak        RB    14   5'11  210   33   12   Miami
41  Phil Villapiano      LB     2   6'1   225   28    7   Bowling Green
42  Steve Jackson        DB     6   6'1   192   22    R   Louisiana State
43  George Atkinson      DB    12   6'0   185   30   10   Morris Brown
46  Warren Bankston      TE    14   6'4   235   30    9   Tulane
47  Charles Phillips     DB     7   6'2   215   24    3   Southern California
49  Mike Siani           WR    12   6'2   195   27    6   Villanova
50  Dave Dalby           C     14   6'2   250   27    6   UCLA
52  Floyd Rice           LB    13   6'3   225   28    7   Alcorn State
53  Rod Martin           LB     1   6'2   215   23    R   Southern California
56  Jeff Barnes          LB    14   6'2   215   22    R   California
57  Randy McClanahan     LB    14   6'5   225   22    R   Southwestern Louisiana
58  Monte Johnson        LB    14   6'4   240   26    5   Nebraska
60  Otis Sistrunk        DT    12   6'4   270   31    6   None
63  Gene Upshaw          OG    14   6'5   255   32   11   Texas A&I
64  George Buehler       OG    14   6'2   270   30    9   Stanford
65  Mickey Marvin        OG     8   6'4   270   22    R   Tennessee
66  Steve Sylvester      C     14   6'4   260   24    3   Notre Dame
67  Pat Toomay           DE    14   6'5   245   32    8   Vanderbilt
70  Henry Lawrence       OT    14   6'4   270   26    4   Florida A&M
72  John Matuszak        DE    14   6'8   270   27    5   Tampa
74  Dave Rowe            DT    14   6'6   270   32   11   Penn State
75  John Vella           OT     5   6'4   260   27    6   Southern California
76  Mike McCoy           DT    14   6'5   275   29    8   Notre Dame
77  Charles Philyaw      DE     3   6'9   270   23    2   Texas Southern
78  Art Shell            OT    14   6'5   275   30   10   Maryland Eastern Shore
81  Morris Bradshaw      WR    14   6'0   196   25    4   Ohio State
83  Ted Hendricks        LB    14   6'7   220   29    9   Miami
87  Dave Casper          TE    14   6'4   230   26    4   Notre Dame
89  Ted Kwalick          TE    12   6'4   225   30    9   Penn State

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Ken Stabler          294  169   57.5  2,176   7.40  12.9  20   6.8   20   6.8    16   141    75.2
Mike Rae              30   15   50.0    162   5.40  10.8   1   3.3    4  13.3     9    88    37.8
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Dave Casper            48    584   12.2    6
Cliff Branch           33    540   16.4    6
Fred Biletnikoff       33    446   13.5    5
Mike Siani             24    344   14.3    2
Clarence Davis         16    124    7.8    0
Mark van Eeghen        15    135    9.0    0
Carl Garrett            8     61    7.6    2
Morris Bradshaw         5     90   18.0    0
Pete Banaszak           2     14    7.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Mark van Eeghen       324  1,273    3.9    7
Clarence Davis        194    787    4.1    5
Pete Banaszak          67    214    3.2    5
Carl Garrett           53    175    3.3    1
Terry Robiskie         22    100    4.5    1
Mike Rae               13     75    5.8    1
Hubert Ginn             5      6    1.2    0
Ken Stabler             3     -3   -1.0    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Carl Garrett           21    420   20.0    0
Pete Banaszak           7    119   17.0    0
Terry Robiskie          6     83   13.8    0
Rick Jennings           4     93   23.2    0
Hubert Ginn             3     74   24.7    0
Clarence Davis          3     63   21.0    0
Lester Hayes            3     57   19.0    0
Warren Bankston         1      0    0.0    0
Mike McCoy              1      0    0.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Neal Colzie            32    334   10.4    6    0
Rick Jennings           5     39    7.8    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Ray Guy 59 2,552 43.3 14 11 0 31 217 34.8 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Errol Mann 1/1 7/8 7/10 5/8 0/1 20/28 39/42 99 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD George Atkinson 2 38 0 Willie Brown 4 24 0 Neal Colzie 3 13 0 Willie Hall 1.5 1 0 0 Lester Hayes 1 27 0 Ted Hendricks 2.0 Steve Jackson 1 33 0 Monte Johnson 2 15 0 John Matuszak 9.0 Charles Phillips 1.0 2 35 0 Floyd Rice 1.5 2 5 0 Dave Rowe 3.5 Otis Sistrunk 3.0 1 0 0 Jack Tatum 6 146 0 Skip Thomas 1 16 0 Pat Toomay 14.5

1977 Draft:
NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 2 35 DB Mike Davis 115 Colorado [pick acquired from PHI] 2 56 RB Ted McKnight 68 Minnesota-Duluth 4 112 OG Mickey Marvin 120 Tennessee 5 126 DB Lester Hayes 149 Texas A&M [pick acquired from CHI] 5 139 LB Jeff Barnes 157 California 7 188 WR Rich Martini 44 California-Davis [pick acquired from WAS via HOU, NYG] 8 223 RB Terry Robiskie 33 LSU 12 317 LB Rod Martin 165 USC [pick acquired from GB] 12 335 K Rolf Benirshke 121 California-Davis

Traded draft picks: #1 to GB (Ezra Johnson), #3 to HOU via BUF (Rob Carpenter), #6 to KC via TB, CHI (Andre Herrera), #7 to NYJ (Kevin Long), #9 to TB (Larry Mucker), #10 to NE (Giles Alexander), #11 to NYJ (Dave Butterfield)


Transactions:

08-11-1977traded Marv Hubbard to Lions for $100 cash
08-11-1977traded Horace Jones to Seahawks for cash
09-01-1977traded Art Thoms to Eagles for Philadelphia's #7 pick in the 1978 draft and a #8 pick in the 1979 draft
09-11-1977traded Herb McMath, Oakland's #1 pick in the 1978 draft and #4 pick in the 1979 draft to Packers for Mike McCoy
09-14-1977Chiefs claimed Ted McKnight on waivers


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date        Opponent                   Result
12/24/77    at Baltimore Colts         W 37-31 (OT)
01/01/78    at Denver Broncos          L 17-20


1977 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record
09/18/77 vs San Diego Chargers W 24-0 1-0-0 09/25/77 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 16-7 2-0-0 10/03/77 at Kansas City Chiefs W 37-28 3-0-0 10/09/77 at Cleveland Browns W 26-10 4-0-0 10/16/77 vs Denver Broncos L 7-30 4-1-0 10/23/77 at New York Jets W 28-27 5-1-0 10/30/77 at Denver Broncos W 24-14 6-1-0 11/06/77 vs Seattle Seahawks W 44-7 7-1-0 11/13/77 vs Houston Oilers W 34-29 8-1-0 11/20/77 at San Diego Chargers L 7-12 8-2-0 11/28/77 vs Buffalo Bills W 34-13 9-2-0 12/04/77 at Los Angeles Rams L 14-20 9-3-0 12/11/77 vs Minnesota Vikings W 35-13 10-3-0 12/18/77 vs Kansas City Chiefs W 21-20 11-3-0

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