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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
@
Las Vegas Raiders
Oakland Raiders
Date
September 24, 1978
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
NE 21 — LV 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1966

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Gifford, Don Meredith, Howard Cosell

Summary

NE and LV combined for 399 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Steve Grogan led NE with 65 rushing yards while Mark van Eeghen paced LV with 46. Through the air, Russ Francis topped NE with 126 receiving yards while Dave Casper led LV with 55.

Expected Points Summary

NE
Total8.73
Off0.59
Def13.46
ST-6.10
OAK
Total-8.73
Off-13.46
Def-0.59
ST6.10

Team Stats

Stat NE OAK
First Downs 22 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 41-207-2 34-83-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-25-219-1-3 13-21-180-1-3
Sacked-Yards 3-22 3-27
Net Pass Yards 197 153
Total Yards 404 236
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0
Turnovers 4 3
Penalties-Yards 8-77 4-45

Expected Points Detail

NE
Offense
Pass: -3.53
Rush: 2.87
TO: -12.23
Defense
Pass: 1.55
Rush: 13.54
TO: 8.34
Returns
KO: -0.29
KR: -4.92
P: 1.01
PR: -6.78
FG/XP: 4.88
OAK
Offense
Pass: -1.55
Rush: -13.54
TO: -8.34
Defense
Pass: 3.53
Rush: -2.87
TO: 12.23
Returns
KO: 4.92
KR: 0.29
P: 6.78
PR: -1.01
FG/XP: -4.88

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NE OAK
First Downs 22 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 41-207-2 34-83-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-25-219-1-3 13-21-180-1-3
Sacked-Yards 3-22 3-27
Net Pass Yards 197 153
Total Yards 404 236
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0
Turnovers 4 3
Penalties-Yards 8-77 4-45

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Raiders Dave Casper 13 yard pass from Ken Stabler (Errol Mann kick) 0-7
Raiders Arthur Whittington 4 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) 0-14
2 Patriots Russ Francis 25 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Nick Lowery kick) 7-14
3 Patriots Horace Ivory 16 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) 14-14
4 Patriots Sam Cunningham 1 yard rush (Nick Lowery kick) 21-14

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