Oakland Raiders

1979 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	COLLEGE
56	Jeff Barnes J. Barnes	LB	6'2"	223	3/1/1955	24	California
68	Joe Bell J. Bell	DL	6'3"	250	4/20/1956	23	Norfolk State
38	Rufus Bess R. Bess	DB	5'9"	184	9/13/1956	23	South Carolina State
81	Morris Bradshaw M. Bradshaw	WR	6'1"	195	10/19/1952	27	Ohio State
21	Cliff Branch C. Branch	WR	5'11"	170	8/1/1948	31	Colorado
5	Jim Breech J. Breech	K	5'6"	161	4/11/1956	23	California
73	Dave Browning D. Browning	DL	6'5"	245	8/18/1956	23	Washington
82	Larry Brunson L. Brunson	WR	5'11"	180	8/11/1949	30	Colorado
87	Dave Casper D. Casper	TE	6'4"	240	9/26/1951	28	Notre Dame
88	Raymond Chester R. Chester	TE	6'3"	232	6/28/1948	31	Morgan State
46	Todd Christensen T. Christensen	RB	6'3"	230	8/3/1956	23	Brigham Young
50	Dave Dalby D. Dalby	OL	6'2"	248	10/19/1950	29	UCLA
79	Bruce Davis B. Davis	OL	6'6"	287	6/21/1956	23	UCLA
36	Mike Davis M. Davis	DB	6'3"	203	4/15/1956	23	Colorado
8	Ray Guy R. Guy	P	6'3"	195	12/22/1949	30	Southern Mississippi
26	Clarence Hawkins C. Hawkins	RB	6'0"	205	7/15/1956	23	Florida A&M
37	Lester Hayes L. Hayes	DB	6'0"	200	1/22/1955	24	Texas A&M
83	Ted Hendricks T. Hendricks	LB	6'7"	220	11/1/1947	32	Miami (FL)
57	John Huddleston J. Huddleston	LB	6'3"	231	4/10/1954	25	Utah
11	David Humm D. Humm	QB	6'2"	188	4/2/1952	27	Nebraska
42	Monte Jackson M. Jackson	DB	5'11"	193	7/14/1953	26	San Diego State
31	Derrick Jensen D. Jensen	RB	6'1"	221	4/27/1956	23	Texas-Arlington
58	Monte Johnson M. Johnson	LB	6'4"	239	10/26/1951	28	Nebraska
90	Willie Jones W. Jones	DL	6'4"	240	11/22/1957	22	Florida State
62	Reggie Kinlaw R. Kinlaw	DL	6'2"	245	1/9/1957	22	Oklahoma
70	Henry Lawrence H. Lawrence	OL	6'4"	272	9/26/1951	28	Florida A&M
53	Rod Martin R. Martin	LB	6'2"	218	4/7/1954	25	Southern California
89	Rich Martini R. Martini	WR	6'2"	185	11/19/1955	24	California-Davis
65	Mickey Marvin M. Marvin	OL	6'4"	270	10/5/1955	24	Tennessee
43	Ira Matthews I. Matthews	RB	5'8"	175	8/23/1957	22	Wisconsin
72	John Matuszak J. Matuszak	DL	6'8"	282	10/25/1950	29	Tampa
68	Dan Medlin D. Medlin	OL	6'3"	260	10/12/1949	30	North Carolina State
74	Dave Pear D. Pear	DL	6'2"	250	6/1/1953	26	Washington
47	Charlie Phillips C. Phillips	DB	6'2"	215	12/22/1952	27	Southern California
77	Charles Philyaw C. Philyaw	DL	6'9"	276	2/25/1954	25	Texas Southern
16	Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett	QB	6'3"	220	12/5/1947	32	Stanford
84	Derrick Ramsey D. Ramsey	TE	6'4"	230	12/23/1956	23	Kentucky
35	Terry Robiskie T. Robiskie	RB	6'1"	210	11/12/1954	25	Louisiana State
34	Booker Russell B. Russell	RB	6'2"	233	2/28/1956	23	Texas State
78	Art Shell A. Shell	OL	6'5"	265	11/26/1946	33	Maryland Eastern Shore
12	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	QB	6'3"	215	12/25/1945	34	Alabama
80	Joe Stewart J. Stewart	WR	5'11"	180	11/18/1955	24	Missouri
66	Steve Sylvester S. Sylvester	OL	6'4"	260	3/4/1953	26	Notre Dame
32	Jack Tatum J. Tatum	DB	5'10"	200	11/18/1948	31	Ohio State
67	Pat Toomay P. Toomay	DL	6'5"	247	5/17/1948	31	Vanderbilt
63	Gene Upshaw G. Upshaw	OL	6'5"	255	8/15/1945	34	Texas A&M-Kingsville
30	Mark van Eeghen M. van Eeghen	RB	6'2"	223	4/19/1952	27	Colgate
75	John Vella J. Vella	OL	6'4"	258	4/21/1950	29	Southern California
41	Phil Villapiano P. Villapiano	LB	6'2"	225	2/26/1949	30	Bowling Green
52	Greg Westbrooks G. Westbrooks	LB	6'2"	215	2/24/1953	26	Colorado
22	Art Whittington A. Whittington	RB	5'11"	185	9/4/1955	24	Southern Methodist
45	Henry Williams H. Williams	DB	5'10"	180	12/2/1956	23	San Diego State

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,189

Stafford

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

421

Cook

374

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

481

Smith-Njigba

401

Higgins

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Young

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

173.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

305.7

303.5

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

83.8

Henry

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

36.6

Kelce

36.2

McBride

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000