Week 1
Final1Q
0 - 7
W. Tyler 67-yard TD catch from P. Haden.
Made XP
1Q
3 - 7
T. Fritsch 50-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 7
T. Fritsch 41-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 10
F. Corral 35-yard field goal.
2Q
6 - 17
W. Arnold 19-yard TD catch from P. Haden.
Made XP
3Q
13 - 17
R. Carpenter 33-yard TD catch from K. Stabler.
Made XP
3Q
20 - 17
K. Burrough 20-yard TD catch from K. Stabler.
Made XP
4Q
20 - 20
F. Corral 36-yard field goal.
4Q
27 - 20
W. Tullis 95-yard TD kickoff return.
Made XP
Pass Yds
169
Stabler
HOU

Rush Yds
122
Campbell
HOU

Rec Yds
90
Tyler
LA

Scrim TD
1
Burrough
HOU

The Los Angeles Rams fell to the Houston Oilers, 27 to 20, on September 6, 1981.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Stabler #12 | 12/19 | 169 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 1-12 | 126.9 |
C. Parsley #18 | 1/1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.7 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Haden #11 | 11/20 | 168 | 8.4 | 2 | 3 | 2-17 | 76.7 |
J. Rutledge #17 | 5/8 | 97 | 12.1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 65.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Campbell #34 | 27 | 122 | 4.5 | 0 | 23 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
A. Armstrong #40 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 |
T. Wilson #45 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Stabler #12 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tyler #26 | 20 | 90 | 4.5 | 0 | 16 |
C. Bryant #32 | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 0 | 20 |
H. Childs #85 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thomas #33 | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Renfro #82 | 0/0 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 31 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | 23 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 33 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
D. Casper #87 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
A. Armstrong #40 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
E. Campbell #34 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tyler #26 | 0/0 | 90 | 22.5 | 1 | 67 |
B. Waddy #80 | 0/0 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 21 |
H. Childs #85 | 0/0 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 39 |
P. Dennard #88 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 |
W. Arnold #87 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 |
D. Hill #85 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Bryant #32 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Bingham #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
V. Perry #32 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Stemrick #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J.C. Wilson #33 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 9 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Corral #3 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Parsley #18 | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Corral #3 | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Roaches #85 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Tullis #20 | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Sully #37 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hill #85 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Roaches #85 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Irvin #47 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Stabler #12 | 12/19 | 169 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 1-12 | 126.9 |
C. Parsley #18 | 1/1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Campbell #34 | 27 | 122 | 4.5 | 0 | 23 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
A. Armstrong #40 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 |
T. Wilson #45 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Stabler #12 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Renfro #82 | 0/0 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | 31 |
K. Burrough #00 | 0/0 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | 23 |
R. Carpenter #26 | 0/0 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 33 |
R. Coleman #47 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
D. Casper #87 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
A. Armstrong #40 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
E. Campbell #34 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Bingham #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
V. Perry #32 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G. Stemrick #27 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J.C. Wilson #33 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Parsley #18 | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Roaches #85 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 |
W. Tullis #20 | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Roaches #85 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Haden #11 | 11/20 | 168 | 8.4 | 2 | 3 | 2-17 | 76.7 |
J. Rutledge #17 | 5/8 | 97 | 12.1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 65.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tyler #26 | 20 | 90 | 4.5 | 0 | 16 |
C. Bryant #32 | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 0 | 20 |
H. Childs #85 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Thomas #33 | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tyler #26 | 0/0 | 90 | 22.5 | 1 | 67 |
B. Waddy #80 | 0/0 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 21 |
H. Childs #85 | 0/0 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 39 |
P. Dennard #88 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 |
W. Arnold #87 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 |
D. Hill #85 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Bryant #32 | 0/0 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Corral #3 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Corral #3 | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Sully #37 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hill #85 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Irvin #47 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 |
309
Total Yds
385
169
Pass Yds
248
140
Rush Yds
137
58
Total Plays
62
5.3
Yards Per Play
6.2
8.0
Yards Per Pass
8.3
3.8
Yards Per Rush
4.3
13
1st Downs
17
7
Passing 1st Downs
9
5
Rushing 1st Downs
8
1
1st Downs from Penalties
0
3
Punts
4
3
Turnovers
4
0
Interceptions Thrown
4
3
Fumbles Lost
0
5
Penalties
7
2.0
Sacks
1.0
1
D/ST TD
0