1980 Roster
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 | G. Banks | WR | 5'10" | 175 | 3/12/1958 | 22 | Stanford | |
7 | G. Benjamin | QB | 6'4" | 210 | 6/27/1955 | 25 | Stanford | |
63 | B. Bennett | DL | 6'4" | 257 | 12/10/1955 | 25 | Concordia-Moorhead | |
50 | K. Bordelon | LB | 6'4" | 228 | 8/26/1954 | 26 | Louisiana State | |
67 | S. Brock | OL | 6'6" | 295 | 6/8/1958 | 22 | Colorado | |
27 | R. Brown | DB | 6'1" | 208 | 1/12/1949 | 31 | West Texas A&M | |
11 | E. Burns | QB | 6'3" | 210 | 12/7/1954 | 26 | Nebraska | |
73 | J. Campbell | DL | 6'6" | 254 | 5/8/1955 | 25 | Maryland | |
89 | W. Chandler | WR | 6'0" | 186 | 8/22/1956 | 24 | Florida | |
24 | C. Chapman | DB | 5'10" | 185 | 12/10/1953 | 27 | Eastern Michigan | |
85 | H. Childs | TE | 6'2" | 223 | 4/16/1951 | 29 | Kansas State | |
43 | L. Collins | RB | 5'11" | 189 | 8/8/1955 | 25 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | |
57 | L. Coombs | OL | 6'4" | 260 | 8/9/1957 | 23 | Idaho | |
86 | T. Donovan | WR | 5'11" | 179 | 1/13/1957 | 23 | Penn State | |
14 | R. Erxleben | P | 6'4" | 223 | 1/13/1957 | 23 | Texas | |
59 | C. Evans | LB | 6'3" | 235 | 12/19/1956 | 24 | Stanford | |
58 | J. Federspiel | LB | 6'1" | 230 | 5/6/1950 | 30 | Kentucky | |
72 | M. Fultz | DL | 6'5" | 278 | 1/28/1954 | 26 | Nebraska | |
34 | T. Galbreath | RB | 6'0" | 228 | 1/29/1954 | 26 | Missouri | |
78 | E. Grooms | DL | 6'4" | 249 | 5/20/1953 | 27 | Tennessee Tech | |
87 | L. Hardy | TE | 6'3" | 234 | 7/9/1956 | 24 | Jackson State | |
82 | I. Harris | WR | 6'3" | 210 | 11/27/1952 | 28 | Iowa State | |
53 | T. Hart | DL | 6'4" | 245 | 11/7/1944 | 36 | Morris Brown | |
62 | J. Hill | OL | 6'2" | 249 | 4/16/1950 | 30 | Lehigh | |
51 | S. Holloway | LB | 6'2" | 218 | 9/28/1957 | 23 | California | |
45 | J. Holmes | RB | 5'11" | 210 | 6/20/1953 | 27 | Texas Southern | |
52 | J. Kovach | LB | 6'2" | 230 | 5/1/1956 | 24 | Kentucky | |
64 | D. Lafary | OL | 6'7" | 280 | 1/13/1955 | 25 | Purdue | |
8 | A. Manning | QB | 6'3" | 212 | 5/19/1949 | 31 | Mississippi | |
23 | J. Marshall | DB | 6'0" | 187 | 9/8/1952 | 28 | Jackson State | |
56 | R. Mathis | LB | 6'2" | 220 | 3/18/1956 | 24 | Oklahoma | |
84 | R. Mauti | WR | 6'0" | 190 | 5/25/1954 | 26 | Penn State | |
26 | G. Merkens | DB | 6'1" | 200 | 8/14/1955 | 25 | Sam Houston State | |
74 | D. Moore | DL | 6'4" | 250 | 10/7/1951 | 29 | Oklahoma | |
42 | C. Muncie | RB | 6'3" | 227 | 3/17/1953 | 27 | California | |
37 | T. Myers | DB | 5'11" | 184 | 10/24/1950 | 30 | Syracuse | |
49 | A. Owens | WR | 5'10" | 176 | 1/14/1953 | 27 | West Virginia | |
83 | T. Owens | WR | 5'11" | 170 | 10/3/1954 | 26 | Oklahoma | |
96 | S. Parker | DL | 6'6" | 265 | 12/8/1956 | 24 | Idaho | |
76 | J. Pietrzak | OL | 6'5" | 260 | 2/21/1953 | 27 | Eastern Michigan | |
75 | E. Price | DL | 6'3" | 260 | 8/11/1950 | 30 | Alcorn State | |
22 | R. Ray | DB | 5'11" | 180 | 5/30/1957 | 23 | Norfolk State | |
60 | D. Reese | DL | 6'6" | 255 | 9/4/1951 | 29 | Jackson State | |
1 | B. Ricardo | K | 5'10" | 175 | 1/4/1954 | 26 | San Diego State | |
41 | J. Rogers | RB | 5'10" | 190 | 6/29/1955 | 25 | Oklahoma | |
48 | D. Schwartz | DB | 6'1" | 191 | 2/24/1956 | 24 | Washington State | |
12 | B. Scott | QB | 6'1" | 201 | 4/2/1949 | 31 | Tennessee | |
47 | M. Spivey | DB | 6'0" | 197 | 3/10/1954 | 26 | Colorado | |
33 | M. Strachan | RB | 6'0" | 199 | 5/24/1953 | 27 | Iowa State | |
68 | F. Sturt | OL | 6'4" | 255 | 1/6/1951 | 29 | Bowling Green | |
71 | J.T. Taylor | OL | 6'4" | 265 | 8/12/1956 | 24 | Missouri | |
55 | D. Washington | LB | 6'5" | 223 | 9/12/1948 | 32 | Alcorn State | |
44 | D. Waymer | DB | 6'1" | 195 | 7/1/1958 | 22 | Notre Dame | |
88 | B. Williams | TE | 6'4" | 226 | 12/7/1954 | 26 | North Carolina | |
30 | W. Wilson | RB | 6'3" | 215 | 9/4/1957 | 23 | Shepherd | |
65 | R. Woods | OL | 6'3" | 255 | 7/26/1950 | 30 | Tennessee State | |
79 | E. Zanders | OL | 6'1" | 251 | 7/31/1951 | 29 | Jackson State |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
10 | 7 | 0 | .588 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
7 | 9 | 1 | .441 | |
5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
9 | 7 | 1 | .559 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
14 | 3 | 0 | .824 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
12 | 5 | 0 | .706 | |
3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |