Box Score

1979 New York NFC 16, 1979 Los Angeles 34
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT	Total
1979 New York NFC	0	0	9	7	0	16
1979 Los Angeles	7	17	0	10	0	34

Scoring Plays
Qtr	Clock	Poss	Scoring Description(Extra Point)	Score
1	5:06	1979 Los Angeles	B.Waddy 5 yd. pass from P.Haden (F.Corral kick)	7-0 LAN
2	15:00	1979 Los Angeles	T.Nelson 5 yd. pass from P.Haden (F.Corral kick)	14-0 LAN
2	11:24	1979 Los Angeles	W.Tyler 44 yd. run (F.Corral kick)	21-0 LAN
2	0:01	1979 Los Angeles	F.Corral 40 yd. field goal	24-0 LAN
3	9:54	1979 New York NFC	J.Danelo 39 yd. field goal	24-3 LAN
3	8:06	1979 New York NFC	B.Van Pelt 37 yd. intercept (kick failed)	24-9 LAN
4	9:36	1979 Los Angeles	F.Corral 25 yd. field goal	27-9 LAN
4	4:30	1979 New York NFC	J.Mendenhall 10 yd. fumble recovery (J.Danelo kick)	27-16 LAN
4	1:15	1979 Los Angeles	W.Tyler 2 yd. run (F.Corral kick)	34-16 LAN

Other Highlights
Qtr	Clock	Poss	Event	Player	Yards
1	10:48	1979 Los Angeles	Missed Field Goal	Frank Corral	31
1	9:18	1979 New York NFC	QBSack	Mike Fanning	-4
1	0:18	1979 Los Angeles	Intercept	Nolan Cromwell	0
2	12:18	1979 Los Angeles	QBSack	Brian Kelley	-7
2	9:18	1979 Los Angeles	Return	Eddie P. Brown	30
2	3:18	1979 New York NFC	Fumble	Billy Taylor
2	0:30	1979 Los Angeles	Return	Eddie P. Brown	30
3	10:30	1979 New York NFC	QBSack	Larry Brooks	-7
3	6:36	1979 New York NFC	Intercept	Brian Kelley	0
3	5:42	1979 New York NFC	Pass	Gary Shirk	30
3	3:36	1979 New York NFC	Missed Field Goal	Joe Danelo	33
4	11:24	1979 Los Angeles	QBSack	John Mendenhall	-5
4	11:06	1979 New York NFC	Fumble	Billy Taylor
4	8:24	1979 New York NFC	QBSack	Larry Brooks	-9
4	7:30	1979 New York NFC	Pass	Gary Shirk	30
4	6:54	1979 New York NFC	QBSack	Bob Brudzinski	-7
4	4:48	1979 Los Angeles	Intercept	Dwayne O'Steen	10
4	0:37	1979 Los Angeles	Intercept	Dwayne O'Steen	0

Team Statistics
	1979 New York NFC	1979 Los Angeles
First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total	5-8-1-14	6-14-1-21
Third Down Efficiency	4-12-33%	4-13-31%
Fourth Down Efficiency	0-0-0%	2-3-67%
Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct)	3-21-14%	24-42-57%
Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play	224-55-4.1	322-71-4.5
Total Net Yards Rushing	94	121
Total Rushes	23	27
Average Per Rush	4.1	4.5
Passes Completed/Attempted	13/28 (46.4%)	23/42 (54.8%)
Net Yards Passing	130	201
Avg Yards Per Pass	5.6	5.1
Sacked/Yards Lost	4/27	2/12
Punts/Average	5/44.0	3/38.0
Punts Received/Return Yardage	0/0	4/67
Kickoffs/Returns	5/113	3/59
Interceptions/Returns	2/37	3/10
Penalties/Yards	13/92	2/20
Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost	4/2	3/1
Time of Possession	28 mins 5 secs	31 mins 55 secs
Average Drive Start	NYN 26	LAN 44

Passing Stats
	Att	Comp	Yds	Comp %	Yds/Att	TD	TD %	INT	INT %	Long	Sack	Rating
1979 New York NFC
Phil Simms	28	13	157	46.4	5.6	0	0	3	10.7	30	4/27	24.6
1979 Los Angeles
Pat Haden	42	23	213	54.8	5.1	2	4.8	2	4.8	27	2/12	64.9

Rushing Stats
	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD	2 Pt Conv	Fumbles/Lost
1979 New York NFC
Billy Taylor	13	51	3.9	25	0	0	1/1
Doug Kotar	6	15	2.5	5	0	0	0/0
Phil Simms	4	28	7.0	13	0	0	1/0
1979 Los Angeles
Wendell Tyler	14	96	6.9	44	2	0	1/0
Cullen Bryant	4	5	1.3	3	0	0	0/0
Lawrence McCutcheon	4	1	0.3	6	0	0	1/1
Elvis Peacock	4	20	5.0	6	0	0	0/0
Pat Haden	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0	0	0/0

Receiving Stats
	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD	2 Pt Conv
1979 New York NFC
Gary Shirk	5	83	16.6	30	0	0
Billy Taylor	3	20	6.7	11	0	0
Earnest Gray	3	42	14.0	17	0	0
Johnny Perkins	2	12	6.0	7	0	0
1979 Los Angeles
Terry Nelson	6	58	9.7	16	1	0
Preston Dennard	4	65	16.3	27	0	0
Billy Waddy	4	35	8.8	15	1	0
Wendell Tyler	4	13	3.3	9	0	0
Lawrence McCutcheon	2	4	2.0	6	0	0
Ron Jessie	1	18	18.0	18	0	0
Cullen Bryant	1	4	4.0	4	0	0
Elvis Peacock	1	16	16.0	16	0	0

Field Goals
	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Totals	% Made
1979 New York NFC
Joe Danelo	0/0	0/0	1/2	0/0	0/0	1/2	50.0
1979 Los Angeles
Frank Corral	0/0	1/1	0/1	1/1	0/0	2/3	66.7

Punting
	No	Avg	Net	Tb	Inside 20	Long	Blocked
1979 New York NFC
Dave Jennings	5	44.0	30.6	0	0	45	0
1979 Los Angeles
Ken L. Clark	3	38.0	31.3	1	1	51	0

Kickoff Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
1979 New York NFC
Jimmy Robinson	3	66	22.0	27	0
Steve Odom	2	47	23.5	27	0
1979 Los Angeles
Drew Hill	2	43	21.5	24	0
Eddie Hill	1	16	16.0	16	0

Punt Returns
	Ret	FC	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
1979 New York NFC
Steve Odom	0	1	0		0	0
1979 Los Angeles
Eddie P. Brown	4	1	67	16.8	30	0

Individual Defense
	Tackles	Sacks	Fum Rec
1979 New York NFC
Brian Kelley	11	1	0
Brad Van Pelt	6	0	0
Beasley Reece	5	0	0
Harry Carson	4	0	0
John Mendenhall	4	1	1
George Martin	4	0	0
Ray Rhodes	3	0	0
Terry L. Jackson	3	0	0
Ray Oldham	2	0	0
Dan Lloyd	2	0	0
Alan Caldwell	1	0	0
Gary Jeter	1	0	0
Doug Van Horn	0	0	1
Gary Shirk	0	0	1
1979 Los Angeles
Nolan Cromwell	6	0	1
Mike Fanning	6	1	0
Hacksaw Reynolds	5	0	1
Larry Brooks	5	2	0
Bob Brudzinski	4	1	0
Rod Perry	4	0	0
Fred Dryer	3	0	0
Dave Elmendorf	3	0	1
Pat Thomas	2	0	0
Eddie P. Brown	1	0	0
Jack Youngblood	1	0	0
Pat Haden	0	0	1

Interceptions
	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
1979 New York NFC
Brad Van Pelt	1	37	37.0	37	1
Brian Kelley	1	0	0.0	0	0
1979 Los Angeles
Dwayne O'Steen	2	10	5.0	10	0
Nolan Cromwell	1	0	0.0	0	0

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