| Seattle Seahawks at New England Patriots |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 9, 1977 Location: Foxborough, MA Venue: Schaefer Stadium Attendance: 45927 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 65 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 25 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SeahawksSEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England PatriotsNE | 7 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SEA | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New England PatriotsNE | Don Hasselbeck 2 pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New England PatriotsNE | Russ Francis 1 pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Don Calhoun 18 run (John Smith kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | John Smith 36 FG | 0 | 24 |
| 3 | New England PatriotsNE | Darryl Stingley 24 pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 0 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Duke Fergerson |
| 80 | WR | Steve Largent |
| 63 | LOT | Nick Bebout |
| 64 | LOG | Gordon Jolley |
| 54 | C | Art Kuehn |
| 60 | ROG | Ron Coder |
| 73 | ROT | Norm Evans |
| 87 | TE | Ron Howard |
| 16 | QB | Steve Myer |
| 47 | HB | Sherman Smith |
| 42 | FB | Don Testerman |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Rich Harris |
| 74 | LDT | Ron East |
| 68 | RDT | Dennis Boyd |
| 70 | RDE | Bob Lurtsema |
| 56 | LLB | Sammy Green |
| 58 | MLB | Terry Beeson |
| 36 | RLB | Ken Geddes |
| 41 | LCB | Eddie McMillan |
| 25 | SS | Don Dufek |
| 20 | FS | Steve Preece |
| 22 | RCB | Dave Brown |
| New England Patriots | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Stanley Morgan |
| 84 | WR | Darryl Stingley |
| 70 | LOT | Leon Gray |
| 73 | LOG | John Hannah |
| 67 | C | Bill Lenkaitis |
| 61 | ROG | Sam Adams |
| 77 | ROT | Tom Neville |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 14 | QB | Steve Grogan |
| 44 | HB | Don Calhoun |
| 39 | FB | Sam Cunningham |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Mel Lunsford |
| 71 | NT | Ray Hamilton |
| 85 | RDE | Julius Adams |
| 54 | LOLB | Steve Zabel |
| 57 | LILB | Steve Nelson |
| 55 | RILB | Ray Costict |
| 59 | ROLB | Pete Barnes |
| 24 | LCB | Bobby Howard |
| 34 | SS | Prentice McCray |
| 48 | FS | Tim Fox |
| 40 | RCB | Mike Haynes |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 26:20 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2/15 | / | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| NE | 33:40 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7/14 | / | 2 | 25 | 3 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| David Sims | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Sherman Smith | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 |
| Don Testerman | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Tony Benjamin | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Sam Adkins | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Herman Weaver | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 95 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Sam Cunningham | 31 | 101 | 3.3 | 26 | 0 |
| Don Calhoun | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 18 | 1 |
| Steve Grogan | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Horace Ivory | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ike Forte | 6 | -1 | -0.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Jess Phillips | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 55 | 196 | 3.6 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||||||||
| Steve Myer | 23 | 5 | 21.7 | 4 | 71 | 3.1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0.4 | |
| Sam Adkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||||
| Team Totals | 23 | 5 | 21.7 | 4 | 71 | 3.1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0.4 | |
| New England Patriots | |||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 1 | 137 | 9.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 101.9 | |
| Team Totals | 15 | 9 | 60.0 | 1 | 137 | 9.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 101.9 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| Don Testerman | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Sherman Smith | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Ron Howard | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tony Benjamin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | |
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Darryl Stingley | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 1 | |
| Stanley Morgan | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Don Hasselbeck | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Russ Francis | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 137 | 15.2 | 3 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| Autry Beamon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| New England Patriots | |||||
| Mike Haynes | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bobby Howard | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||||
| Herman Weaver | 8 | 308 | 38.5 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 308 | 38.5 | ||||
| New England Patriots | |||||||
| Mike Patrick | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | ||||||
| Walter Packer | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Mike Haynes | 4 | 0 | 36 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ike Forte | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | ||||||
| Al Hunter | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Don Testerman | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| New England Patriots | ||||||
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |
| Team Totals | 0.0 |
| New England Patriots | |
| Pete Barnes | 1.0 |
| Ray Hamilton | 1.0 |
| Tony McGee | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |