| Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: October 1, 1978 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 74989 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 84 F Humidty: 11% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SeahawksSEA | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SEA | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Norris Weese 6 run (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Jon Keyworth 9 pass from Norris Weese (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | Seattle SeahawksSEA | David Sims 6 run (Efren Herrera kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Larry Canada 9 run (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Dave Preston 4 pass from Craig Penrose (Jim Turner kick) | 7 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Steve Largent |
| 84 | WR | Sam McCullum |
| 63 | LOT | Nick Bebout |
| 61 | LOG | Tom Lynch |
| 51 | C | John Yarno |
| 78 | ROG | Bob Newton |
| 76 | ROT | Steve August |
| 87 | TE | Ron Howard |
| 10 | QB | Jim Zorn |
| 24 | RB | Al Hunter |
| 35 | FB | David Sims |
| Defense | ||
| 66 | LDE | Bill Sandifer |
| 68 | LDT | Dennis Boyd |
| 77 | RDT | Bill Gregory |
| 75 | RDE | Alden Roche |
| 56 | LLB | Sammy Green |
| 58 | MLB | Terry Beeson |
| 53 | RLB | Keith Butler |
| 48 | LCB | Keith Simpson |
| 27 | SS | Autry Beamon |
| 44 | FS | John Harris |
| 22 | RCB | Dave Brown |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Jack Dolbin |
| 25 | WR | Haven Moses |
| 71 | LOT | Claudie Minor |
| 62 | LOG | Tom Glassic |
| 64 | C | Billy Bryan |
| 60 | ROG | Paul Howard |
| 76 | ROT | Tom Neville |
| 88 | TE | Riley Odoms |
| 14 | QB | Norris Weese |
| 24 | RB | Otis Armstrong |
| 32 | RB | Jon Keyworth |
| Offense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous |
| 68 | NT | Rubin Carter |
| 77 | RDE | Lyle Alzado |
| 51 | LOLB | Bob Swenson |
| 59 | LILB | Joe Rizzo |
| 53 | RILB | Randy Gradishar |
| 57 | ROLB | Tom Jackson |
| 20 | LCB | Louis Wright |
| 36 | SS | Billy Thompson |
| 29 | WS | Bernie Jackson |
| 43 | RCB | Steve Foley |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| David Sims | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 15 | 1 |
| Al Hunter | 8 | 24 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Rufus Crawford | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Zorn | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Don Testerman | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Lonnie Perrin | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 28 | 0 |
| Otis Armstrong | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Dave Preston | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Larry Canada | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Jon Keyworth | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 10 | 0 |
| Norris Weese | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||||||||
| Jim Zorn | 38 | 24 | 63.2 | 3 | 218 | 5.7 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 45.7 |
| David Sims | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Norris Weese | 21 | 14 | 66.7 | 3 | 161 | 7.7 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 65.9 |
| Craig Penrose | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 147.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| David Sims | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Al Hunter | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Steve Raible | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 28 | 0 |
| Steve Largent | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rufus Crawford | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Duke Fergerson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Ron Howard | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Sam McCullum | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Dave Preston | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 16 | 1 |
| Riley Odoms | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Haven Moses | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Jon Keyworth | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 1 |
| Otis Armstrong | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Lonnie Perrin | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jack Dolbin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Larry Canada | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| Dave Brown | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Pete Cronan | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Autry Beamon | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Steve Foley | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Bernie Jackson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Randy Gradishar | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |||||
| Herman Weaver | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 45 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Bucky Dilts | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | ||||||
| Rufus Crawford | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Billy Thompson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | ||||||
| Duke Fergerson | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 23 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Bernie Jackson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | |
| John Harris | 1.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |
| Barney Chavous | 1.0 |
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