NFL game summary for 10/11/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 85.4 (27) | 234.2 (7) | 319.6 (17) | 10 |
| DEFENSE | 152.6 (25) | 209.6 (15) | 362.2 (21) | 13 | |
 | OFFENSE | 124.6 (17) | 101.0 (28) | 225.6 (28) | 15 |
| DEFENSE | 121.2 (12) | 234.6 (24) | 355.8 (20) | 10 |
Line: Oilers by 7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks (1-5-0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Houston Oilers (4-2-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 35 |
( 3- 0) SEA Efren Herrera 41 yard field goal (10- 0) SEA David Hughes 17 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) (10- 7) HOU Ken Burrough 31 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) (10-14) HOU Earl Campbell 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) (10-21) HOU Dave Casper 32 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) (10-28) HOU Ken Burrough 24 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) (10-35) HOU Earl Campbell 4 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) (17-35) SEA Steve Largent 31 yard pass from Sam Adkins (Efren Herrera kick)
SEA HOU
First Downs: 19 21
Rushes-yards: 16-75 48-216
Yards/rush: 4.7 4.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 25-40-232-2 12-19-156-0
Sacked-yards: 2-18 0-0
Net pass yards: 214 156
Net yards/pass: 5.1 8.2
Total net yards: 289 372
Total plays: 58 (27% run) 67 (71% run)
Yards/play: 5.0 5.6
Fumbles-lost: 2-1 1-1
Turnovers: 3 1
Penalties-yards: 8-50 6-55
Attendance: 42,671
Passing:
SEA: Jim Zorn, 19 of 30 for 145 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Sam Adkins, 6 of 10 for 87 yards and 1 TD HOU: Ken Stabler, 12 of 18 for 156 yards and 3 TDs; John Reaves, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
SEA: David Hughes, 6 for 15 yards; Sherman Smith, 4 for 19 yards; Sam Adkins, 3 for 28 yards; Jim Jodat, 1 for 6 yards; Jim Zorn, 1 for 5 yards; Eric Lane, 1 for 2 yards HOU: Earl Campbell, 39 for 186 yards and 2 TDs; Ronnie Coleman, 5 for 30 yards; John Reaves, 2 for -1 yards; Adger Armstrong, 1 for 1 yard; Tim Wilson, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
SEA: David Hughes, 7 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Steve Largent, 4 for 65 yards and 1 TD; Sherman Smith, 4 for 55 yards; Sam McCullum, 4 for 24 yards; Mark McGrath, 2 for 21 yards; Eric Lane, 2 for 10 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for 8 yards; John Sawyer, 1 for 5 yards HOU: Ken Burrough, 4 for 74 yards and 2 TDs; Earl Campbell, 3 for 16 yards; Ronnie Coleman, 2 for 18 yards; Mike Renfro, 2 for 16 yards; Dave Casper, 1 for 32 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
SEA: Gregg Johnson, 3 for 56 yards; Will Lewis, 2 for 55 yards; Don Dufek, 1 for 11 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 3 for 44 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Paul Johns, 2 for 15 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 2 for 4 yards
Interceptions:
HOU: Carter Hartwig, 1 for 36 yards; Gregg Bingham, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
SEA: Jeff West, 3 for 86 yards HOU: Cliff Parsley, 4 for 141 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Efren Herrera, 1/2
SEA: Jim Zorn, 19 of 30 for 145 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Sam Adkins, 6 of 10 for 87 yards and 1 TD HOU: Ken Stabler, 12 of 18 for 156 yards and 3 TDs; John Reaves, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
SEA: David Hughes, 6 for 15 yards; Sherman Smith, 4 for 19 yards; Sam Adkins, 3 for 28 yards; Jim Jodat, 1 for 6 yards; Jim Zorn, 1 for 5 yards; Eric Lane, 1 for 2 yards HOU: Earl Campbell, 39 for 186 yards and 2 TDs; Ronnie Coleman, 5 for 30 yards; John Reaves, 2 for -1 yards; Adger Armstrong, 1 for 1 yard; Tim Wilson, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
SEA: David Hughes, 7 for 44 yards and 1 TD; Steve Largent, 4 for 65 yards and 1 TD; Sherman Smith, 4 for 55 yards; Sam McCullum, 4 for 24 yards; Mark McGrath, 2 for 21 yards; Eric Lane, 2 for 10 yards; Mike Tice, 1 for 8 yards; John Sawyer, 1 for 5 yards HOU: Ken Burrough, 4 for 74 yards and 2 TDs; Earl Campbell, 3 for 16 yards; Ronnie Coleman, 2 for 18 yards; Mike Renfro, 2 for 16 yards; Dave Casper, 1 for 32 yards and 1 TD
Kick returns:
SEA: Gregg Johnson, 3 for 56 yards; Will Lewis, 2 for 55 yards; Don Dufek, 1 for 11 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 3 for 44 yards
Punt returns:
SEA: Paul Johns, 2 for 15 yards HOU: Carl Roaches, 2 for 4 yards
Interceptions:
HOU: Carter Hartwig, 1 for 36 yards; Gregg Bingham, 1 for 3 yards
Punting:
SEA: Jeff West, 3 for 86 yards HOU: Cliff Parsley, 4 for 141 yards
Field Goals:
SEA: Efren Herrera, 1/2