Week 7
Final1Q
0 - 7
R. Caster 4-yard TD catch from D. Pastorini.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
3 - 7
T. Dempsey 33-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
10 - 7
K. Moody 82-yard TD punt return.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
10 - 14
R. Carpenter 18-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
10 - 17
T. Fritsch 43-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
158
Pastorini
HOU

Rush Yds
105
Campbell
HOU

Rec Yds
55
Renfro
HOU

Scrim TD
1
Carpenter
HOU

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1978 AFC East
BUFHOU
Game Summary
The Houston Oilers emerged victorious over the Buffalo Bills, 17 to 10, on October 15, 1978.
Game Info
October 14, 1978
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 9/21 | 95 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 56.6 |
B. Munson #19 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 12/22 | 158 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 92.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Brown #47 | 16 | 58 | 3.6 | 0 | 15 |
T. Miller #40 | 17 | 56 | 3.3 | 0 | 12 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hooks #25 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Campbell #34 | 19 | 105 | 5.5 | 0 | 45 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 1 | 18 |
T. Wilson #45 | 11 | 31 | 2.8 | 0 | 13 |
M. Barber #86 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 24 |
C. Brown #47 | 0/0 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 31 |
B. Chandler #81 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 |
R. Gant #88 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Renfro #82 | 0/0 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 27 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 32 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
M. Barber #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
T. Wilson #45 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Caster #88 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dempsey #19 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jackson #4 | 6 | 257 | 42.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Parsley #18 | 6 | 210 | 35.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Piccone #89 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Brown #47 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dirden #81 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 1 | 82 | 82.0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Piccone #89 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Merkens #19 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Ferguson #12 | 9/21 | 95 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 56.6 |
B. Munson #19 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Brown #47 | 16 | 58 | 3.6 | 0 | 15 |
T. Miller #40 | 17 | 56 | 3.3 | 0 | 12 |
J. Ferguson #12 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
R. Hooks #25 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 24 |
C. Brown #47 | 0/0 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 31 |
B. Chandler #81 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 |
R. Gant #88 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
R. Hooks #25 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dempsey #19 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Jackson #4 | 6 | 257 | 42.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Piccone #89 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Brown #47 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Moody #46 | 1 | 82 | 82.0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Piccone #89 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pastorini #7 | 12/22 | 158 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 92.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Campbell #34 | 19 | 105 | 5.5 | 0 | 45 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 1 | 18 |
T. Wilson #45 | 11 | 31 | 2.8 | 0 | 13 |
M. Barber #86 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Renfro #82 | 0/0 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 27 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 32 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
M. Barber #86 | 0/0 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
T. Wilson #45 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
R. Caster #88 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Parsley #18 | 6 | 210 | 35.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dirden #81 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Merkens #19 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
229
Total Yds
330
80
Pass Yds
152
149
Rush Yds
178
62
Total Plays
62
3.7
Yards Per Play
5.3
3.3
Yards Per Pass
6.6
3.9
Yards Per Rush
4.6
15
1st Downs
17
6
Punts
6
1
Turnovers
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
7
Penalties
7
70
Penalty Yards
80
1
Sacks
2
6
Sack Yards
15
1
D/ST TD
0
BUF
HOU