NFL game summary for 12/01/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 118.9 (18) | 159.2 (25) | 278.1 (25) | 22 |
| DEFENSE | 130.3 (19) | 213.3 (23) | 343.7 (23) | 23 | |
 | OFFENSE | 138.2 (9) | 194.8 (15) | 332.9 (12) | 38 |
| DEFENSE | 103.5 (4) | 210.3 (20) | 313.8 (11) | 36 |
Line: Raiders by 5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos (7-6-0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oakland Raiders (9-4-0) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
( 3- 0) DEN Fred Steinfort 41 yard field goal
( 3- 6) OAK Jim Plunkett 8 yard rush (kick failed)
( 3- 9) OAK Chris Bahr 44 yard field goal
DEN OAK
First Downs: 12 15
Rushes-yards: 22-95 43-164
Yards/rush: 4.3 3.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 18-35-134-4 9-19-78-0
Sacked-yards: 2-15 3-27
Net pass yards: 119 51
Net yards/pass: 3.2 2.3
Total net yards: 214 215
Total plays: 59 (37% run) 65 (66% run)
Yards/play: 3.6 3.3
Fumbles-lost: 2-2 1-0
Turnovers: 6 0
Penalties-yards: 7-84 5-30
Attendance: 51,593
Passing:
DEN: Craig Morton, 18 of 35 for 134 yards (4 int) OAK: Jim Plunkett, 9 of 19 for 78 yards
Rushing:
DEN: Jim Jensen, 8 for 41 yards; Dave Preston, 6 for 30 yards; Jon Keyworth, 5 for 14 yards; Rick Upchurch, 2 for 13 yards; Rob Lytle, 1 for -3 yards OAK: Kenny King, 16 for 87 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 14 for 53 yards; Arthur Whittington, 8 for 13 yards; Jim Plunkett, 4 for 8 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Jensen, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 4 for 54 yards; Jon Keyworth, 4 for 31 yards; Jim Jensen, 3 for 22 yards; Dave Preston, 3 for 17 yards; Rob Lytle, 3 for -2 yards; Ron Egloff, 1 for 12 yards OAK: Mark van Eeghen, 3 for 37 yards; Kenny King, 2 for 16 yards; Cliff Branch, 2 for 13 yards; Bob Chandler, 1 for 10 yards; Arthur Whittington, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Larry Brunson, 3 for 76 yards OAK: Ira Matthews, 1 for 21 yards; Arthur Whittington, 1 for 16 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Ira Matthews, 5 for 85 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Lester Hayes, 1 for 62 yards; Dwayne O'Steen, 1 for 4 yards; Burgess Owens, 1 for 1 yard; Rod Martin, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DEN: Luke Prestridge, 6 for 263 yards OAK: Ray Guy, 6 for 237 yards
Field Goals:
DEN: Fred Steinfort, 1/1 OAK: Chris Bahr, 1/5
DEN: Craig Morton, 18 of 35 for 134 yards (4 int) OAK: Jim Plunkett, 9 of 19 for 78 yards
Rushing:
DEN: Jim Jensen, 8 for 41 yards; Dave Preston, 6 for 30 yards; Jon Keyworth, 5 for 14 yards; Rick Upchurch, 2 for 13 yards; Rob Lytle, 1 for -3 yards OAK: Kenny King, 16 for 87 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 14 for 53 yards; Arthur Whittington, 8 for 13 yards; Jim Plunkett, 4 for 8 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Jensen, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
DEN: Rick Upchurch, 4 for 54 yards; Jon Keyworth, 4 for 31 yards; Jim Jensen, 3 for 22 yards; Dave Preston, 3 for 17 yards; Rob Lytle, 3 for -2 yards; Ron Egloff, 1 for 12 yards OAK: Mark van Eeghen, 3 for 37 yards; Kenny King, 2 for 16 yards; Cliff Branch, 2 for 13 yards; Bob Chandler, 1 for 10 yards; Arthur Whittington, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
DEN: Larry Brunson, 3 for 76 yards OAK: Ira Matthews, 1 for 21 yards; Arthur Whittington, 1 for 16 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Ira Matthews, 5 for 85 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Lester Hayes, 1 for 62 yards; Dwayne O'Steen, 1 for 4 yards; Burgess Owens, 1 for 1 yard; Rod Martin, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DEN: Luke Prestridge, 6 for 263 yards OAK: Ray Guy, 6 for 237 yards
Field Goals:
DEN: Fred Steinfort, 1/1 OAK: Chris Bahr, 1/5