| New York Jets at Green Bay Packers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 4, 1979 Location: Green Bay, WI |
| Venue: Lambeau Field Attendance: 54201 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 46 F Humidty: 51% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
| Green Bay PackersGB | 6 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Bay PackersGB | David Whitehurst 2 run (Chester Marcol kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | John Anderson 39 FG | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Kevin Long 1 run (Toni Linhart kick) | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Jerome Barkum 32 pass from Richard Todd (Toni Linhart kick) | 14 | 9 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Aundra Thompson 100 kickoff return (John Anderson kick failed) | 14 | 15 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Bruce Harper 6 pass from Richard Todd (Toni Linhart kick) | 21 | 15 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Toni Linhart 24 FG | 24 | 15 |
| 3 | Green Bay PackersGB | Eric Torkelson 2 run (John Anderson kick) | 24 | 22 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Toni Linhart 39 FG | 27 | 22 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Derrick Gaffney |
| 89 | WR | Bobby Jones |
| 72 | LOT | Chris Ward |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 70 | C | Stan Waldemore |
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander |
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell |
| 83 | TE | Jerome Barkum |
| 14 | QB | Richard Todd |
| 25 | RB | Scott Dierking |
| 21 | FB | Clark Gaines |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Lawrence Pillers |
| 74 | LDT | Abdul Salaam |
| 73 | RDT | Joe Klecko |
| 93 | RDE | Marty Lyons |
| 51 | LLB | Greg Buttle |
| 54 | MLB | Stan Blinka |
| 53 | RLB | Mike McKibben |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Jackson |
| 23 | SS | Shafer Suggs |
| 22 | FS | Burgess Owens |
| 29 | RCB | Johnny Lynn |
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | James Lofton |
| 89 | WR | Aundra Thompson |
| 79 | LOT | Mark Koncar |
| 57 | LOG | Derrel Gofourth |
| 54 | C | Larry McCarren |
| 69 | ROG | Leotis Harris |
| 63 | ROT | Greg Koch |
| 82 | TE | Paul Coffman |
| 17 | QB | David Whitehurst |
| 34 | HB | Terdell Middleton |
| 26 | FB | Eric Torkelson |
| Offense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Mike Butler |
| 73 | LDT | Earl Edwards |
| 99 | RDT | Charles Johnson |
| 70 | RDE | Bob Barber |
| 52 | LLB | Gary Weaver |
| 50 | MLB | Rich Wingo |
| 53 | RLB | Mike Douglass |
| 38 | LCB | Estus Hood |
| 46 | SS | Steve Luke |
| 24 | FS | Johnnie Gray |
| 29 | RCB | Mike McCoy |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Clark Gaines | 16 | 125 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Scott Dierking | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Long | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 1 | |
| Bruce Harper | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Mickey Shuler | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Richard Todd | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Eric Torkelson | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 1 | |
| Terdell Middleton | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| David Whitehurst | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | |
| Aundra Thompson | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Richard Todd | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 136 | 8.5 | 2 | 92.7 | |||
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| David Whitehurst | 37 | 22 | 59.5 | 2 | 296 | 8.0 | 0 | 62.4 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Derrick Gaffney | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 1 | |
| Jerome Barkum | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Bobby Jones | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kevin Long | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| James Lofton | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Terdell Middleton | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | |
| Eric Torkelson | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | |
| Paul Coffman | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Cassidy | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Johnny Lynn | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Greg Buttle | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Estus Hood | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Chuck Ramsey | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| David Beverly | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | ||
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Johnnie Gray | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Jones | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Mickey Shuler | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Woody Bennett | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Aundra Thompson | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 1 | ||
| Mike McCoy | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Mike Wellman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Lawrence Pillers | 1.0 |
| Green Bay Packers | |
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