NFL game summary for 12/21/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 133.5 (8) | 182.1 (18) | 315.6 (16) | 43 |
| DEFENSE | 102.7 (4) | 213.7 (24) | 316.5 (12) | 47 | |
 | OFFENSE | 105.9 (25) | 167.4 (26) | 273.3 (27) | 35 |
| DEFENSE | 157.0 (27) | 205.4 (19) | 362.4 (26) | 38 |
Line: Raiders by 8
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Raiders (11-5-0) | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 |
| New York Giants (4-12-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
( 3- 0) OAK Chris Bahr 41 yard field goal (10- 0) OAK Arthur Whittington 7 yard rush (Chris Bahr kick) (10- 3) NYG Joe Danelo 47 yard field goal (17- 3) OAK Cliff Branch 31 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) (20- 3) OAK Chris Bahr 38 yard field goal (20-10) NYG Leon Perry 11 yard pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick) (27-10) OAK Raymond Chester 37 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) (27-17) NYG Billy Taylor 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) (33-17) OAK Derrick Jensen 33 yard kickoff return (kick failed)
OAK NYG
First Downs: 17 22
Rushes-yards: 34-144 39-185
Yards/rush: 4.2 4.7
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 14-25-185-0 17-32-150-1
Sacked-yards: 3-18 5-44
Net pass yards: 167 106
Net yards/pass: 6.0 2.9
Total net yards: 311 291
Total plays: 62 (54% run) 76 (51% run)
Yards/play: 5.0 3.8
Fumbles-lost: 3-1 5-4
Turnovers: 1 5
Penalties-yards: 5-54 5-35
Attendance: 61,287
Passing:
OAK: Jim Plunkett, 12 of 22 for 164 yards and 2 TDs; Marc Wilson, 2 of 3 for 21 yards NYG: Scott Brunner, 17 of 32 for 150 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
OAK: Mark van Eeghen, 19 for 115 yards; Arthur Whittington, 9 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Jensen, 4 for 6 yards; Marc Wilson, 1 for 3 yards; Ray Guy, 1 for 0 yards NYG: Billy Taylor, 18 for 63 yards and 1 TD; Leon Perry, 16 for 98 yards; Scott Brunner, 3 for 15 yards; Larry Heater, 2 for 9 yards
Receiving:
OAK: Bob Chandler, 6 for 72 yards; Raymond Chester, 2 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Cliff Branch, 2 for 40 yards and 1 TD; Arthur Whittington, 2 for 11 yards; Ira Matthews, 1 for 9 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 1 for 3 yards NYG: Danny Pittman, 4 for 59 yards; Leon Perry, 3 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Gary Shirk, 2 for 21 yards; Earnest Gray, 2 for 14 yards; Larry Heater, 2 for 13 yards; Billy Taylor, 2 for 4 yards; Bo Matthews, 1 for 12 yards; Tom Mullady, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
OAK: Keith Moody, 3 for 33 yards; Derrick Jensen, 1 for 33 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 5 for 102 yards; Joe McLaughlin, 1 for 15 yards; Kervin Wyatt, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Ira Matthews, 2 for 17 yards; Odis McKinney, 1 for 0 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Lester Hayes, 1 for 50 yards
Punting:
OAK: Ray Guy, 3 for 101 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 4 for 111 yards
Field Goals:
OAK: Chris Bahr, 2/3 NYG: Joe Danelo, 1/1
OAK: Jim Plunkett, 12 of 22 for 164 yards and 2 TDs; Marc Wilson, 2 of 3 for 21 yards NYG: Scott Brunner, 17 of 32 for 150 yards and 1 TD (1 int)
Rushing:
OAK: Mark van Eeghen, 19 for 115 yards; Arthur Whittington, 9 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Jensen, 4 for 6 yards; Marc Wilson, 1 for 3 yards; Ray Guy, 1 for 0 yards NYG: Billy Taylor, 18 for 63 yards and 1 TD; Leon Perry, 16 for 98 yards; Scott Brunner, 3 for 15 yards; Larry Heater, 2 for 9 yards
Receiving:
OAK: Bob Chandler, 6 for 72 yards; Raymond Chester, 2 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Cliff Branch, 2 for 40 yards and 1 TD; Arthur Whittington, 2 for 11 yards; Ira Matthews, 1 for 9 yards; Mark van Eeghen, 1 for 3 yards NYG: Danny Pittman, 4 for 59 yards; Leon Perry, 3 for 21 yards and 1 TD; Gary Shirk, 2 for 21 yards; Earnest Gray, 2 for 14 yards; Larry Heater, 2 for 13 yards; Billy Taylor, 2 for 4 yards; Bo Matthews, 1 for 12 yards; Tom Mullady, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
OAK: Keith Moody, 3 for 33 yards; Derrick Jensen, 1 for 33 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 5 for 102 yards; Joe McLaughlin, 1 for 15 yards; Kervin Wyatt, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
OAK: Ira Matthews, 2 for 17 yards; Odis McKinney, 1 for 0 yards NYG: Beasley Reece, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
OAK: Lester Hayes, 1 for 50 yards
Punting:
OAK: Ray Guy, 3 for 101 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 4 for 111 yards
Field Goals:
OAK: Chris Bahr, 2/3 NYG: Joe Danelo, 1/1