Week 6
Final
DET
NE2Q
0 - 7
S. Cunningham 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
0 - 14
D. Calhoun 2-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
3 - 14
B. Ricardo 26-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
10 - 14
S. Hunter 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
17 - 14
B. Gay 0-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
17 - 21
D. Calhoun 6-yard TD catch from T. Owen.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
17 - 24
J. Smith 29-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
155
Hunter
DET
Rush Yds
93
Cunningham
NE
Rec Yds
98
Thompson
DET
Scrim TD
2
Calhoun
NE
1979 NFC Central
DETNE
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | |
2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
Buccaneers
Bears
Vikings
Packers
Lions
Dolphins
Patriots
Jets
Bills
ColtsGame Summary
The New England Patriots emerged victorious over the Detroit Lions, 24 to 17, on October 7, 1979.
Game Info
October 6, 1979
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hunter #16 | 6/16 | 155 | 9.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 47.7 |
J. Komlo #19 | 2/8 | 18 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Owen #14 | 7/13 | 81 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 98.6 |
S. Grogan #14 | 3/9 | 45 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 11.1 |
D. Westbrook #83 | 1/1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bussey #24 | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
B. Robinson #33 | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Komlo #19 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
L. Gaines #38 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
R. Kane #32 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
S. Hunter #16 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
H. King #25 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Blue #89 | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | -8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Cunningham #39 | 20 | 93 | 4.7 | 1 | 17 |
D. Calhoun #44 | 20 | 41 | 2.1 | 1 | 4 |
M. Tatupu #30 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
S. Grogan #14 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
T. Owen #14 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Thompson #39 | 0/0 | 98 | 49.0 | 0 | 82 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 17 |
L. Blue #89 | 0/0 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 |
D. Bussey #24 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Jackson #29 | 0/0 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 32 |
R. Francis #81 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 28 |
S. Cunningham #39 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
S. Morgan #86 | 0/0 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
D. Calhoun #44 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Weaver #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fox #48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Haynes #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo #1 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith #1 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Swider #9 | 8 | 272 | 34.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hare #8 | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Thompson #39 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Callicutt #31 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Fantetti #57 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Westbrook #83 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Clark #35 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Thompson #39 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Morgan #86 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Hunter #16 | 6/16 | 155 | 9.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 47.7 |
J. Komlo #19 | 2/8 | 18 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Bussey #24 | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
B. Robinson #33 | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Komlo #19 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
L. Gaines #38 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
R. Kane #32 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
S. Hunter #16 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
H. King #25 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Blue #89 | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | -8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Thompson #39 | 0/0 | 98 | 49.0 | 0 | 82 |
D. Hill #81 | 0/0 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 17 |
L. Blue #89 | 0/0 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 |
D. Bussey #24 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Weaver #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo #1 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Swider #9 | 8 | 272 | 34.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Thompson #39 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Callicutt #31 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Fantetti #57 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Thompson #39 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Owen #14 | 7/13 | 81 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 98.6 |
S. Grogan #14 | 3/9 | 45 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 11.1 |
D. Westbrook #83 | 1/1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Cunningham #39 | 20 | 93 | 4.7 | 1 | 17 |
D. Calhoun #44 | 20 | 41 | 2.1 | 1 | 4 |
M. Tatupu #30 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
S. Grogan #14 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
T. Owen #14 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Jackson #29 | 0/0 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 32 |
R. Francis #81 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 28 |
S. Cunningham #39 | 0/0 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
S. Morgan #86 | 0/0 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
D. Calhoun #44 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fox #48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Haynes #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith #1 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hare #8 | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Westbrook #83 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Clark #35 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Morgan #86 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
211
Total Yds
251
156
Pass Yds
111
55
Rush Yds
140
53
Total Plays
73
4.0
Yards Per Play
3.4
6.0
Yards Per Pass
4.0
2.0
Yards Per Rush
3.1
9
1st Downs
22
8
Punts
7
3
Turnovers
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
1
12
Penalties
12
107
Penalty Yards
84
5
Sacks
2
43
Sack Yards
17
0
D/ST TD
0
