1979 Roster
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 |  | M. Alston | TE | 6'2" | 230 | 4/27/1947 | 32 | Maryland Eastern Shore |
60 | | R. Baker | OL | 6'4" | 260 | 11/19/1954 | 25 | Oklahoma State |
63 | | M. Barnes | DL | 6'6" | 255 | 12/24/1950 | 29 | Miami (FL) |
44 | | L. Blackwood | DB | 6'1" | 190 | 5/24/1951 | 28 | Texas Christian |
47 | | L. Braziel | DB | 6'0" | 188 | 9/25/1954 | 25 | Southern California |
84 | | R. Burke | WR | 6'2" | 190 | 5/26/1955 | 24 | Kentucky |
81 | | R. Carr | WR | 6'3" | 200 | 7/1/1952 | 27 | Louisiana Tech |
72 | | F. Cook | DL | 6'4" | 244 | 4/15/1952 | 27 | Southern Mississippi |
87 | | B. DeRoo | WR | 6'3" | 193 | 4/25/1956 | 23 | Redlands |
10 | | B. Dilts | P | 5'9" | 185 | 12/6/1953 | 26 | Georgia |
35 | | G. Doughty | WR | 6'2" | 204 | 1/30/1947 | 32 | Michigan |
76 | | J. Ehrmann | DL | 6'5" | 260 | 3/29/1949 | 30 | Syracuse |
73 | | R. Fernandes | DL | 6'4" | 251 | 9/11/1951 | 28 | Eastern Michigan |
79 | | G. Fields | DL | 6'7" | 260 | 1/23/1955 | 24 | Grambling |
29 | | B. Garry | RB | 6'0" | 215 | 2/11/1956 | 23 | Southern Mississippi |
25 | | N. Glasgow | DB | 5'10" | 180 | 4/15/1957 | 22 | Washington |
12 | | J. Golsteyn | QB | 6'4" | 207 | 8/6/1954 | 25 | Northern Illinois |
69 | | W. Griffin | OL | 6'5" | 260 | 8/7/1954 | 25 | Mississippi |
52 | | L. Gross | OL | 6'3" | 237 | 7/29/1953 | 26 | Auburn |
36 | | D. Hardeman | RB | 6'2" | 235 | 8/13/1952 | 27 | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
28 | | D. Harrison | DB | 6'1" | 187 | 10/12/1948 | 31 | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
68 | | J. Hart | OL | 6'5" | 266 | 9/10/1953 | 26 | Oregon State |
62 | | K. Huff | OL | 6'4" | 260 | 2/21/1953 | 26 | North Carolina |
7 | | B. Jones | QB | 6'3" | 210 | 9/7/1951 | 28 | Louisiana State |
90 | | J. Krahl | DL | 6'5" | 252 | 11/19/1953 | 26 | Texas Tech |
55 | | B. Krauss | LB | 6'3" | 245 | 3/17/1957 | 22 | Alabama |
40 | | B. Laird | DB | 6'0" | 193 | 5/23/1950 | 29 | American International |
11 | | G. Landry | QB | 6'4" | 210 | 12/18/1946 | 33 | Massachusetts |
48 | | R. Leaks | RB | 5'10" | 225 | 1/31/1953 | 26 | Texas |
2 | | T. Linhart | K | 6'0" | 178 | 7/24/1942 | 37 | |
86 | | R. McCall | TE | 6'6" | 239 | 6/16/1956 | 23 | Auburn |
23 | | D. McCauley | RB | 6'1" | 211 | 5/12/1949 | 30 | North Carolina |
57 | | K. Mendenhall | OL | 6'3" | 242 | 8/11/1948 | 31 | Oklahoma |
5 | | S. Mike-Mayer | K | 6'0" | 180 | 9/8/1947 | 32 | Maryland |
30 | | D. Nettles | DB | 6'0" | 179 | 8/13/1951 | 28 | Vanderbilt |
88 | | H. Orvis | DL | 6'5" | 248 | 10/17/1946 | 33 | Colorado |
51 | | M. Ozdowski | DL | 6'5" | 243 | 9/24/1955 | 24 | Virginia |
37 | | R. Pinkney | DB | 5'11" | 190 | 5/27/1955 | 24 | East Carolina |
61 | | B. Pratt | OL | 6'3" | 255 | 5/25/1951 | 28 | North Carolina |
54 | | S. Shiver | LB | 6'2" | 227 | 2/14/1954 | 25 | Carson-Newman |
45 | | M. Siani | WR | 6'2" | 195 | 5/27/1950 | 29 | Villanova |
56 | | E. Simonini | LB | 6'0" | 210 | 2/2/1954 | 25 | Texas A&M |
64 | | D. Taylor | OL | 6'4" | 260 | 10/17/1949 | 30 | Catawba |
43 | | N. Thompson | DB | 6'1" | 180 | 3/5/1945 | 34 | Utah |
67 | | B. Van Duyne | OL | 6'5" | 243 | 5/15/1952 | 27 | Idaho |
20 | | J. Washington | RB | 5'10" | 179 | 9/24/1953 | 26 | Oklahoma |
53 | | S. White | LB | 6'1" | 225 | 10/24/1949 | 30 | Ohio State |
59 | | M. Woods | LB | 6'2" | 233 | 11/1/1954 | 25 | Cincinnati |
58 | | S. Zabel | LB | 6'4" | 235 | 3/20/1948 | 31 | Oklahoma |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |