| Cleveland Browns at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 5, 1978 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 45827 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Houston Oilers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Brian Sipe 2 run (Don Cockroft kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Mike Barber 72 pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Don Cockroft 40 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Rob Carpenter 2 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 10 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Greg Pruitt | 13 | 16 | 1.2 | 6 | 0 |
| Mike Pruitt | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Brian Sipe | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 2t | 1 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Earl Campbell | 19 | 71 | 3.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Rob Carpenter | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| Tim Wilson | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Dan Pastorini | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Brian Sipe | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 1 | 220 | 7.9 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 64.6 |
| Mark Miller | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 2 | 242 | 9.7 | 72t | 1 | 1 | 6 | 79.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Greg Pruitt | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Ozzie Newsome | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Dave Logan | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Pruitt | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Reggie Rucker | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ken Burrough | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 40 | 0 |
| Mike Barber | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 72t | 1 |
| Mike Renfro | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Rich Caster | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Rob Carpenter | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Earl Campbell | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 20 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Oliver Davis | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Charlie Hall | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Greg Stemrick | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Johnny Evans | 10 | 407 | 40.7 | 51 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Cliff Parsley | 7 | 291 | 41.6 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Keith Wright | 3 | 2 | 23 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Guido Merkens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ronnie Coleman | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Larry Collins | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 20 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Larry Poole | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Coleman | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Rob Carpenter | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Gerald Irons | 1.0 |
| Houston Oilers | |
| James Young | 2.0 |
| Ted Washington | 2.0 |
| Robert Brazile | 1.0 |
| Andy Dorris | 1.0 |
| Curley Culp | 1.0 |
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