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Sunday October 26, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 10/26/1980:



Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Detroit LionsOFFENSE194.9  (1)187.1  (19)382.0  (3)10
DEFENSE100.6  (4)204.6  (17)305.1  (11)18
Kansas City ChiefsOFFENSE126.3  (15)133.7  (27)260.0  (26)10
DEFENSE111.7  (9)216.3  (19)328.0  (14)18

Line: Chiefs by 3

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (5-3-0)037717
Kansas City Chiefs (4-4-0)01001020

( 0- 3) KC  Nick Lowery 52 yard field goal
( 0-10) KC  Mike Williams 3 yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick)
( 3-10) DET Eddie Murray 20 yard field goal
(10-10) DET Billy Sims 45 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
(10-17) KC  Steve Fuller 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick)
(17-17) DET Billy Sims 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
(17-20) KC  Nick Lowery 40 yard field goal
                     DET             KC
First Downs:         18              18
Rushes-yards:        38-231          39-119
Yards/rush:          6.1             3.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     7-19-102-2      12-18-186-0
Sacked-yards:        2-11            2-12
Net pass yards:      91              174
Net yards/pass:      4.3             8.7
Total net yards:     322             293
Total plays:         59 (64% run)    59 (66% run)  
Yards/play:          5.5             5.0
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             0-0
Turnovers:           2               0
Penalties-yards:     6-40            3-36

Attendance: 59,391
Passing:
DET: Gary Danielson, 7 of 19 for 102 yards (2 int)
KC: Steve Fuller, 12 of 18 for 186 yards and 1 TD

Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 28 for 155 yards and 2 TDs; Dexter Bussey, 6 for 30 yards; Gary Danielson, 3 for 50 yards; Jesse Thompson, 1 for -4 yards
KC: Horace Belton, 12 for 47 yards; Ted McKnight, 12 for 22 yards; Steve Fuller, 8 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Arnold Morgado, 7 for 12 yards

Receiving:
DET: Billy Sims, 2 for 29 yards; Jesse Thompson, 2 for 22 yards; Freddie Scott, 1 for 29 yards; David Hill, 1 for 12 yards; Dexter Bussey, 1 for 10 yards
KC: J.T. Smith, 6 for 87 yards; Horace Belton, 2 for 67 yards; Ted McKnight, 2 for 2 yards; Henry Marshall, 1 for 27 yards; Mike Williams, 1 for 3 yards and 1 TD

Kick returns:
DET: Rick Kane, 5 for 76 yards
KC: Carlos Carson, 2 for 30 yards; Arnold Morgado, 1 for 11 yards

Punt returns:
DET: John Arnold, 3 for 23 yards; Ken Callicutt, 1 for 0 yards
KC: J.T. Smith, 1 for 9 yards

Interceptions:
KC: Gary Barbaro, 1 for 15 yards; Eric Harris, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 166 yards
KC: Bob Grupp, 4 for 138 yards

Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 1/1
KC: Nick Lowery, 2/2




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