Sunday November 5, 1978
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL leaders as of 11/05/1978:



Team Rankings:
Rush Pass Total Offense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 NE 10 202.9 181.6 384.5 2 DAL 10 154.8 207.3 362.1 3 SEA 10 148.7 204.4 353.1 4 PIT 10 152.4 188.0 340.4 5 LA 10 142.5 178.9 321.4 6 NYJ 10 161.5 159.6 321.1 7 OAK 10 144.0 175.2 319.2 8 SD 10 130.6 187.5 318.1 9 STL 10 121.7 192.4 314.1 10 CHI 10 155.4 156.9 312.3 11 HOU 10 160.7 150.0 310.7 12 WAS 9 150.2 156.0 306.2 13 MIA 10 157.6 142.0 299.6 14 DEN 10 158.8 137.3 296.1 15 CLE 10 142.6 153.0 295.6 16 NO 10 106.7 186.9 293.6 17 PHI 10 151.7 139.3 291.0 18 MIN 10 108.0 182.8 290.8 19 KC 10 182.6 104.7 287.3 20 GB 10 150.1 130.8 280.9 21 BUF 10 125.3 152.1 277.4 22 NYG 10 148.8 124.8 273.6 23 CIN 10 117.0 155.0 272.0 24 BAL 9 129.4 135.0 264.4 25 DET 10 136.2 117.5 253.7 26 TB 10 128.9 121.2 250.1 27 SF 10 126.1 123.8 249.9 28 ATL 10 107.0 124.1 231.1
Rush Pass Total Defense Games Yds/Gm Yds/Gm Yds/Gm 1 LA 10 107.0 110.3 217.3 2 ATL 10 121.2 125.6 246.8 3 TB 10 118.2 139.7 257.9 4 DAL 10 109.2 157.3 266.5 5 MIN 10 116.4 161.0 277.4 6 KC 10 145.2 137.5 282.7 7 GB 10 127.1 159.0 286.1 8 NE 10 111.3 175.1 286.4 9 PIT 10 117.7 169.8 287.5 10 DET 10 139.6 148.4 288.0 11 HOU 10 127.7 160.7 288.4 12 PHI 10 127.8 162.7 290.5 13 SD 10 136.9 154.1 291.0 14 OAK 10 155.2 137.8 293.0 15 DEN 10 133.0 161.9 294.9 16 CHI 10 148.3 150.0 298.3 17 WAS 9 149.7 154.4 304.1 18 CLE 10 129.9 175.7 305.6 19 CIN 10 163.4 142.5 305.9 20 NYG 10 156.3 154.8 311.1 21 SF 10 153.1 159.0 312.1 22 NO 10 163.2 157.1 320.3 23 STL 10 178.8 145.0 323.8 24 MIA 10 145.6 181.1 326.7 25 BUF 10 210.2 124.9 335.1 26 SEA 10 158.2 187.2 345.4 27 NYJ 10 162.1 193.1 355.2 28 BAL 9 196.7 187.4 384.1
                                                          Per   Per
Passing               Team(s)   Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Rating
Terry Bradshaw        PIT       236  139   58.9  2,010   8.52  14.5  18   7.6    9   3.8    96.2
Archie Manning        NO        277  168   60.6  2,071   7.48  12.3  11   4.0    8   2.9    85.0
Don Strock            MIA       126   66   52.4    750   5.95  11.4  11   8.7    6   4.8    79.8
Joe Ferguson          BUF       210  119   56.7  1,461   6.96  12.3  10   4.8    8   3.8    78.3
Roger Staubach        DAL       302  166   55.0  2,198   7.28  13.2  17   5.6   15   5.0    76.3
Dan Pastorini         HOU       231  129   55.8  1,567   6.78  12.1   9   3.9    8   3.5    75.4
Dan Fouts             SD        245  143   58.4  1,763   7.20  12.3  12   4.9   13   5.3    74.9
Fran Tarkenton        MIN       328  203   61.9  1,958   5.97   9.6  15   4.6   15   4.6    74.7
Ron Jaworski          PHI       252  139   55.2  1,581   6.27  11.4  10   4.0    8   3.2    74.2
Gary Danielson        DET       187  103   55.1  1,058   5.66  10.3   8   4.3    6   3.2    72.4
Jim Zorn              SEA       268  154   57.5  2,127   7.94  13.8  10   3.7   15   5.6    72.2
Matt Robinson         NYJ       117   53   45.3    904   7.73  17.1   5   4.3    4   3.4    72.0
Brian Sipe            CLE       257  136   52.9  1,666   6.48  12.2  11   4.3   11   4.3    69.6
Jim Hart              STL       271  141   52.0  1,862   6.87  13.2   7   2.6    9   3.3    68.8
David Whitehurst      GB        209  114   54.5  1,381   6.61  12.1   8   3.8   10   4.8    67.9
Joe Theismann         WAS       198   96   48.5  1,386   7.00  14.4  10   5.1   10   5.1    67.4
Steve Bartkowski      ATL       167   91   54.5  1,219   7.30  13.4   6   3.6    9   5.4    67.4
Steve Grogan          NE        246  122   49.6  1,945   7.91  15.9  13   5.3   16   6.5    66.9
Pat Haden             LA        270  142   52.6  1,874   6.94  13.2   8   3.0   14   5.2    63.1
Craig Morton          DEN       158   77   48.7    869   5.50  11.3   4   2.5    6   3.8    58.2
Bob Avellini          CHI       240  132   55.0  1,574   6.56  11.9   5   2.1   14   5.8    57.9
Ken Stabler           OAK       256  146   57.0  1,944   7.59  13.3   9   3.5   23   9.0    55.5
Doug Williams         TB        172   66   38.4  1,074   6.24  16.3   6   3.5    8   4.7    52.3
John Reaves           CIN       131   67   51.1    730   5.57  10.9   3   2.3    8   6.1    50.1
Joe Pisarcik          NYG       195   85   43.6  1,329   6.82  15.6   7   3.6   14   7.2    48.9
Bill Troup            BAL       170   89   52.4  1,114   6.55  12.5   6   3.5   15   8.8    48.0
Ken Anderson          CIN       149   78   52.3    966   6.48  12.4   4   2.7   13   8.7    45.3
Mike Livingston       KC        139   73   52.5    702   5.05   9.6   1   0.7    8   5.8    45.3
Steve DeBerg          SF        284  123   43.3  1,384   4.87  11.3   7   2.5   20   7.0    37.4


Others (10 or more attempts): Per Per Passing Team(s) Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Rating Bill Munson BUF 21 12 57.1 216 10.29 18.0 3 14.3 0 0.0 132.1 Billy Kilmer WAS 25 13 52.0 187 7.48 14.4 2 8.0 0 0.0 103.2 Bob Griese MIA 90 58 64.4 720 8.00 12.4 5 5.6 4 4.4 89.1 Greg Landry DET 77 48 62.3 452 5.87 9.4 1 1.3 1 1.3 77.4 Richard Todd NYJ 94 53 56.4 797 8.48 15.0 6 6.4 7 7.4 74.6 Tony Adams KC 79 44 55.7 415 5.25 9.4 2 2.5 3 3.8 63.0 Dave Mays BUF 15 4 26.7 39 2.60 9.8 1 6.7 0 0.0 61.8 Norris Weese DEN 69 42 60.9 481 6.97 11.5 2 2.9 5 7.2 61.3 Mark Miller CLE 15 7 46.7 83 5.53 11.9 1 6.7 1 6.7 58.5 Mike Rae TB 17 9 52.9 123 7.24 13.7 1 5.9 3 17.6 56.4 Mike Phipps CHI 25 15 60.0 177 7.08 11.8 1 4.0 3 12.0 55.3 James Harris SD 36 19 52.8 243 6.75 12.8 1 2.8 3 8.3 48.7 Pat Ryan NYJ 14 9 64.3 106 7.57 11.8 0 0.0 2 14.3 47.6 June Jones ATL 65 28 43.1 337 5.18 12.0 1 1.5 3 4.6 45.5 Steve Myer SEA 17 9 52.9 78 4.59 8.7 0 0.0 1 5.9 40.8 Craig Penrose DEN 37 16 43.2 185 5.00 11.6 2 5.4 4 10.8 37.4 Mike Kirkland BAL 39 18 46.2 205 5.26 11.4 1 2.6 7 17.9 31.4 Jerry Golsteyn NYG 40 12 30.0 110 2.75 9.2 0 0.0 1 2.5 29.2 Steve Pisarkiewicz STL 28 10 35.7 164 5.86 16.4 0 0.0 3 10.7 16.7 Gary Huff TB 31 13 41.9 132 4.26 10.2 0 0.0 3 9.7 15.2 Tommy Kramer MIN 16 5 31.2 50 3.12 10.0 0 0.0 1 6.2 15.1
Rushing Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Delvin Williams MIA 188 913 4.9 5 Walter Payton CHI 212 892 4.2 5 Earl Campbell HOU 177 870 4.9 7 Terdell Middleton GB 179 842 4.7 9 Wilbert Montgomery PHI 153 754 4.9 5 John Riggins WAS 165 734 4.4 3 Franco Harris PIT 198 732 3.7 5 Tony Dorsett DAL 157 719 4.6 2 Mark van Eeghen OAK 165 703 4.3 4 Kevin Long NYJ 135 648 4.8 6 Dexter Bussey DET 146 637 4.4 2 Tony Reed KC 123 631 5.1 4 O.J. Simpson SF 161 593 3.7 1 Roland Harper CHI 133 586 4.4 6 Terry Miller BUF 157 561 3.6 3 Ricky Bell TB 159 555 3.5 5 Scott Dierking NYJ 129 532 4.1 3 Joe Washington BAL 111 528 4.8 0 Lydell Mitchell SD 136 524 3.9 2 David Sims SEA 116 484 4.2 8 Chuck Foreman MIN 144 478 3.3 3 Jim Otis STL 131 465 3.5 7 Robert Newhouse DAL 114 465 4.1 5 Horace Ivory NE 84 459 5.5 7 Mike Pruitt CLE 98 456 4.7 2
Receiving Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Rickey Young MIN 53 417 7.9 2 Tony Galbreath NO 50 444 8.9 2 Lynn Swann PIT 46 629 13.7 8 Steve Largent SEA 42 736 17.5 5 Ahmad Rashad MIN 39 421 10.8 4 Willie Miller LA 38 591 15.6 3 Walter Payton CHI 38 374 9.8 0 Lydell Mitchell SD 38 368 9.7 2 Dave Casper OAK 37 518 14.0 6 Pat Tilley STL 35 547 15.6 0 Sammy White MIN 35 502 14.3 7 Mel Gray STL 34 746 21.9 1 James Scott CHI 34 610 17.9 4 Horace King DET 34 281 8.3 0 Roland Harper CHI 34 268 7.9 2 Henry Childs NO 33 540 16.4 2 Harold Carmichael PHI 32 607 19.0 4 Drew Pearson DAL 32 493 15.4 2 Preston Pearson DAL 32 395 12.3 0 Tony Hill DAL 30 528 17.6 5 Ron Jessie LA 30 451 15.0 2 Riley Odoms DEN 30 429 14.3 1 Duriel Harris MIA 30 387 12.9 2 Chuck Foreman MIN 30 174 5.8 2 James Lofton GB 29 508 17.5 5
Kick Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Len Walterscheid CHI 10 304 30.4 0 Tony Green WAS 16 485 30.3 1 Artie Owens SD 15 437 29.1 0 Keith Wright CLE 12 342 28.5 0 Steve Odom GB 17 479 28.2 1 Eddie Payton KC 20 561 28.1 0 Johnnie Dirden HOU 18 480 26.7 0 Joe Washington BAL 11 287 26.1 1 Johnny Rodgers SD 11 287 26.1 0 Curtis Brown BUF 17 428 25.2 1 Larry Anderson PIT 26 650 25.0 1 Raymond Clayborn NE 19 457 24.1 0 Larry Collins CLE 16 384 24.0 0 Rufus Crawford SEA 21 504 24.0 0 Kevin Miller MIN 23 549 23.9 0
Punt Returns Team(s) Att Yards Avg TD Wally Henry PHI 11 165 15.0 1 Rick Upchurch DEN 27 403 14.9 1 Keith Moody BUF 16 228 14.2 1 Tony Green WAS 23 288 12.5 1 Jackie Wallace LA 32 399 12.5 0 Bruce Harper NYJ 19 234 12.3 1 Eddie Payton KC 22 258 11.7 0 Mike Fuller SD 16 174 10.9 0 Butch Johnson DAL 31 310 10.0 0 Danny Reece TB 26 251 9.7 0 Jesse Thompson DET 13 123 9.5 0 Stanley Morgan NE 20 184 9.2 0 Billy Ryckman ATL 16 145 9.1 0 Ronnie Coleman HOU 16 142 8.9 0 Willie Shelby STL 10 88 8.8 0
Punting Team(s) Punts Yards Avg Dave Jennings NYG 61 2,700 44.3 Pat McInally CIN 62 2,671 43.1 Chuck Ramsey NYJ 48 2,062 43.0 Tom Skladany DET 60 2,569 42.8 Ray Guy OAK 46 1,969 42.8 Tom Blanchard NO 54 2,284 42.3 Zenon Andrusyshyn KC 53 2,239 42.2 Danny White DAL 47 1,952 41.5 Mike Bragg WAS 47 1,937 41.2 Dave Green TB 63 2,584 41.0 Rusty Jackson BUF 61 2,482 40.7 George Roberts MIA 49 1,983 40.5 Johnny Evans CLE 59 2,366 40.1 John James ATL 70 2,787 39.8 Craig Colquitt PIT 34 1,351 39.7 Bob Parsons CHI 54 2,142 39.7 Rick Engles PHI 33 1,307 39.6 Glen Walker LA 50 1,940 38.8 David Lee BAL 52 2,005 38.6 Steve Little STL 46 1,749 38.0
Kicking Team(s) FG PAT Pts Pat Leahy NYJ 16/20 28/28 76 Frank Corral LA 16/26 18/20 66 Bob Thomas CHI 15/16 16/18 61 Joe Danelo NYG 14/21 18/20 60 Roy Gerela PIT 9/17 30/31 57 Don Cockroft CLE 12/17 19/20 55 Garo Yepremian MIA 8/12 30/31 54 Mark Moseley WAS 11/19 21/22 54 Rick Danmeier MIN 10/15 24/24 54 Rolf Benirschke SD 11/15 20/23 53 Jan Stenerud KC 11/17 16/17 49 Rafael Septien DAL 8/13 24/25 48 Chester Marcol GB 8/13 23/23 47 Efren Herrera SEA 7/13 26/29 47 Toni Fritsch HOU 10/13 17/18 47 Benny Ricardo DET 11/19 13/14 46 Ray Wersching SF 10/12 15/16 45 Errol Mann OAK 7/12 22/23 43 Nick Mike-Mayer PHI 7/13 19/20 40 Jim Turner DEN 7/16 18/21 39

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