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Tennessee Titans
Houston Oilers
@
Indianapolis Colts
Baltimore Colts
Date
October 14, 1979
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
TEN 28 — IND 16 F

Stadium

Capacity: 67,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1922

Broadcast

Announcers

Jay Randolph, Mike Lucci

Summary

Houston Oilers at Baltimore Colts delivered a classic AFC Central battle. Houston's passing game edged the Colts' ground attack.

Expected Points Summary

HOU
Total-12.00
Off-27.25
Def10.31
ST5.36
BAL
Total12.00
Off-10.31
Def27.25
ST-5.36

Team Stats

Stat HOU BAL
First Downs 16 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 49-220-3 31-107-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 6-16-47-0-2 13-27-132-1-3
Sacked-Yards 3-20 5-50
Net Pass Yards 27 82
Total Yards 247 189
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 5-48 6-71

Expected Points Detail

HOU
Offense
Pass: -22.38
Rush: -4.27
TO: -9.48
Defense
Pass: 17.75
Rush: -10.60
TO: 10.61
Returns
KO: 7.59
KR: -2.42
P: 2.20
PR: 0.98
FG/XP: -2.99
BAL
Offense
Pass: -17.75
Rush: 10.60
TO: -10.61
Defense
Pass: 22.38
Rush: 4.27
TO: 9.48
Returns
KO: 2.42
KR: -7.59
P: -0.98
PR: -2.20
FG/XP: 2.99

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat HOU BAL
First Downs 16 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 49-220-3 31-107-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 6-16-47-0-2 13-27-132-1-3
Sacked-Yards 3-20 5-50
Net Pass Yards 27 82
Total Yards 247 189
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1
Turnovers 2 4
Penalties-Yards 5-48 6-71

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Oilers Jesse Baker 20 yard defensive fumble return (Toni Fritsch kick) 7-0
Colts Don Hardeman 1 yard rush 7-6
2 Oilers Earl Campbell 7 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) 14-6
3 Oilers Earl Campbell 20 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) 21-6
Colts Steve Mike-Mayer 34 yard field goal 21-9
Oilers Earl Campbell 2 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) 28-9
4 Colts Don McCauley 3 yard pass from Greg Landry (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) 28-16

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