1981 New England Patriots Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

New England Patriots

2-14-0

5th in AFC East

Scored 20.1 PPG (15th)

Allowed 23.1 PPG (22nd)

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1981 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	16	322	5,623	1,026	5.5	2,040	499	4.1	3,904	482	8.1	45	321	306	124	166	16	89	742
Team Rank		15th	9th	24th	4th	15th	16th	12th	7th	17th	2nd	22nd	11th	16th	14th	12th	26th	3rd	3rd
Opponent	16	370	5,827	1,103	5.3	2,950	644	4.6	3,052	439	7.0	20	175	328	150	158	20	83	763
Opponent Rank		22nd	25th	22nd	23rd	28th	28th	26th	2nd	1st	13th	27th	3rd	24th	26th	11th	6th	27th	25th
Net		-48	-204	-77	+0.2	-910	-145	-0.5	+852	+43	+1.1	+25	+146	-22	-26	+8	-4	+6	-21
Net Rank		19th	18th	23rd	9th	27th	25th	22nd	2nd	5th	4th	27th	4th	21st	22nd	10th	17th	20th	10th

1981 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Matt Cavanaugh	16	115	219	52.5	13.7	1,633	7.5	102.1	5	2.3	13	5.9	65	24	165	59.8
	Steve Grogan	8	117	216	54.2	27	1,859	8.6	232.4	7	3.2	16	7.4	76	19	137	63.0
	Tom Owen	2	15	36	41.7	18	218	6.1	109.0	1	2.8	4	11.1	28	2	19	31.7
	Andy Johnson	16	7	9	77.8	0.6	194	21.6	12.1	4	44.4	1	11.1	66	0	0	118.8
	Tony Collins	16	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6
	Harold Jackson	16	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Tony Collins	16	204	12.8	873	4.3	54.6	7	29	230	1,105
	Sam Cunningham	11	86	7.8	269	3.1	24.5	4	12	98	361
	Vagas Ferguson	13	78	6	340	4.4	26.2	3	19	82	379
	Don Calhoun	14	57	4.1	205	3.6	14.6	2	33	64	276
	Mosi Tatupu	16	38	2.4	201	5.3	12.6	2	43	50	333
	Matt Cavanaugh	16	17	1.1	92	5.4	5.8	3	11	18	101
	Steve Grogan	8	12	1.5	49	4.1	6.1	2	24	14	76
	Stanley Morgan	13	2	0.2	21	10.5	1.6	0	11	46	1,050
	Andy Johnson	16	2	0.1	1	0.5	0.1	0	5	41	430
	Harold Jackson	16	2	0.1	-14	-7.0	-0.9	0	-5	41	655
	Carlos Pennywell	5	1	0.2	3	3.0	0.6	0	3	4	52

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Don Hasselbeck	14	46		3.3	808	17.6	57.7	6	51	46	808
	Stanley Morgan	13	44		3.4	1,029	23.4	79.2	6	76	46	1,050
	Harold Jackson	16	39		2.4	669	17.2	41.8	0	45	41	655
	Andy Johnson	16	39		2.4	429	11.0	26.8	1	36	41	430
	Tony Collins	16	26		1.6	232	8.9	14.5	0	22	230	1,105
	Mosi Tatupu	16	12		0.8	132	11.0	8.3	1	41	50	333
	Sam Cunningham	11	12		1.1	92	7.7	8.4	0	12	98	361
	Lin Dawson	15	7		0.5	126	18.0	8.4	0	42	7	126
	Donald Westbrook	12	7		0.6	122	17.4	10.2	2	32	7	122
	Don Calhoun	14	7		0.5	71	10.1	5.1	0	20	64	276
	Kenneth Toler	16	5		0.3	70	14.0	4.4	0	23	5	70
	Vagas Ferguson	13	4		0.3	39	9.8	3.0	0	20	82	379
	Carlos Pennywell	5	3		0.6	49	16.3	9.8	1	22	4	52
	Steve Grogan	8	2		0.3	27	13.5	3.4	0	16	14	76
	Matt Cavanaugh	16	1		0.1	9	9.0	0.6	0	9	18	101

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Rick Sanford	16							3	28	9.3	0	21
	Tim Fox	16							3	20	6.7	0	20
	Raymond Clayborn	16							2	39	19.5	0	39
	Roland James	16							2	29	14.5	0	21
	Mark Buben	16							1	49	49	0	49
	Mike Hawkins	15							1	16	16	0	16
	John Zamberlin	16							1	11	11	0	11
	Mike Haynes	8							1	3	3	0	3
	Keith Lee	15							1	0	0	0	0
	Rod Shoate	16							1	0	0	0	0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	John Smith	16	0	0	0	0	15	37		0	82
	Tony Collins	16	7	0	0	7	0	0		0	42
	Don Hasselbeck	14	0	6	0	6	0	0		0	36
	Stanley Morgan	13	0	6	0	6	0	0		0	36
	Sam Cunningham	11	4	0	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Matt Cavanaugh	16	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Vagas Ferguson	13	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Mosi Tatupu	16	2	1	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Don Calhoun	14	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Steve Grogan	8	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Donald Westbrook	12	0	2	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Andy Johnson	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Carlos Pennywell	5	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Tony Collins	16	39	15	5.0	0	15	3
	Kenneth Toler	16	9	0		0		0
	Rick Sanford	16	4	0		0		0
	Andy Johnson	16	3	0		0		0
	Paul Dombroski	6	2	0		0		0
	Don Calhoun	14	2	0		0		0
	Keith Lee	15	2	0		0		0
	Horace Ivory	1	1	0		0		0
	Don Hasselbeck	14	1	0		0		0
	Bill Matthews	16	1	0		0		0
	Ray Hamilton	15	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	John Smith	16	15	24	62.5	0-0	7-7	2-6	5-7	1-4	37	39	94.9	82

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Rich Camarillo	9	47	1,959	41.7	75	0
	Mike Hubach	5	19	726	38.2	56	0
	Ken Hartley	2	9	266	29.6	41	0