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Tennessee Titans
Houston Oilers
@
New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Date
November 12, 1978
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
TEN 26 — NE 23 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,829

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Charlie Jones, Len Dawson

Summary

On the ground, Sam Cunningham paced NE with 87. Through the air, Stanley Morgan led NE with 49.

Expected Points Summary

HOU
Total-3.00
Off2.20
Def1.18
ST-5.57
NE
Total3.00
Off-1.18
Def-2.20
ST5.57

Team Stats

Stat HOU NE
First Downs 24 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 46-128-3 35-144-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-28-200-1-1 9-18-130-0-2
Sacked-Yards 1-6 0-0
Net Pass Yards 194 130
Total Yards 322 274
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 3-2
Turnovers 4 4
Penalties-Yards 5-30 2-10

Expected Points Detail

HOU
Offense
Pass: 1.29
Rush: 0.91
TO: -1.63
Defense
Pass: 0.08
Rush: 4.20
TO: 3.82
Returns
KO: 3.27
KR: 0.40
P: 0.00
PR: -6.64
FG/XP: -2.60
NE
Offense
Pass: -0.08
Rush: -4.20
TO: -3.82
Defense
Pass: -1.29
Rush: -0.91
TO: 1.63
Returns
KO: -0.40
KR: -3.27
P: 6.64
PR: 0.00
FG/XP: 2.60

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat HOU NE
First Downs 24 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 46-128-3 35-144-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-28-200-1-1 9-18-130-0-2
Sacked-Yards 1-6 0-0
Net Pass Yards 194 130
Total Yards 322 274
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 3-2
Turnovers 4 4
Penalties-Yards 5-30 2-10

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Patriots David Posey 32 yard field goal 0-3
Patriots David Posey 34 yard field goal 0-6
2 Patriots Horace Ivory 3 yard rush (David Posey kick) 0-13
Patriots David Posey 37 yard field goal 0-16
Patriots Steve Grogan 7 yard rush (David Posey kick) 0-23
Oilers Rob Carpenter 8 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) 7-23
3 Oilers Rob Carpenter 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) 14-23
4 Oilers Earl Campbell 1 yard rush 20-23
Oilers Rich Caster 10 yard pass from Dan Pastorini 26-23

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