Week 4, 1979

played in Jacksonville, FL

62 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

New York Jets	7	0	0	0	-	7
Jacksonville Jaguars	0	0	7	10	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:13 NYJ - Ottis Anderson 7 run (Frank Corral extra point)
3Q: 09:34 JAX - Butch Johnson 11 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Allan Leavitt extra point)
4Q: 09:59 JAX - Allan Leavitt 32 field goal
4Q: 01:24 JAX - Rusty Tillman 5 interception return (Allan Leavitt extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:13 NYJ - Ottis Anderson 7 run (Frank Corral extra point)
3Q: 09:34 JAX - Butch Johnson 11 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Allan Leavitt extra point)
4Q: 09:59 JAX - Allan Leavitt 32 field goal
4Q: 01:24 JAX - Rusty Tillman 5 interception return (Allan Leavitt extra point)

Team Statistics NYJ JAX
Record 3-1 3-1
First Downs 19 17
- by Rushing 10 6
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 329 333
- Offensive Plays 68 64
- Yards per Play 4.84 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 163 146
- Rushing Attempts 24 35
- Yards per Rush 6.79 4.17
Net Passing Yards 166 187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 17 - 3 29 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 184 187
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.77 6.45
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.2 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 10/95
Punt Returns/Yards 3/13 2/-9
Kick Returns/Yards 2/41 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 3/45
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:12 31:48

Team Statistics	NYJ	JAX
Record	3-1	3-1
First Downs	19	17
- by Rushing	10	6
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	329	333
- Offensive Plays	68	64
- Yards per Play	4.84	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	163	146
- Rushing Attempts	24	35
- Yards per Rush	6.79	4.17
Net Passing Yards	166	187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 17 - 3	29 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	184	187
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.77	6.45
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.2	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	10/95
Punt Returns/Yards	3/13	2/-9
Kick Returns/Yards	2/41	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	3/45
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:12	31:48

Drive Charts

New York Jets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:42	2:30	OWN 36	6	37	Missed FG
1	7:54	4:51	OWN 29	9	71	Touchdown
1	0:56	4:10	OWN 19	8	50	Punt
2	9:05	2:25	OWN 20	6	26	Punt
2	2:10	2:10	OWN 6	5	33	Half
3	15:00	1:37	OWN 20	4	12	Punt
3	9:23	1:35	OWN 36	3	-1	Punt
3	3:35	3:01	OWN 6	6	27	Punt
4	9:52	2:31	OWN 20	5	18	Interception
4	5:42	2:01	OWN 20	6	41	Punt
4	2:26	0:25	OWN 39	3	-5	Interception
4	1:24	0:10	OWN 2	1	0	Interception
4	1:14	1:04	OWN 27	6	20	Downs

Jacksonville Jaguars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:18	OWN 19	3	-1	Punt
1	11:12	3:18	OWN 38	8	30	Interception
1	3:03	2:07	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	11:46	2:41	OWN 20	5	34	Punt
2	6:40	4:30	OWN 14	7	31	Punt
3	13:23	4:00	OWN 10	10	90	Touchdown
3	7:48	4:13	OWN 18	8	35	Punt
3	0:34	5:42	OWN 14	12	71	Field Goal
4	7:21	1:39	OPP 16	3	-24	Punt
4	3:41	1:15	OWN 20	4	-1	Punt
4	2:01	0:37	OPP 49	3	5	Punt
4	0:10	0:10	OPP 47	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Rusty Tillman, Jacksonville Jaguars

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ottis Anderson	15	96	6.40	30	3	1
O.J. Simpson	8	60	7.50	23	3	0
Joe Namath	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bruce Harper	19	65	3.42	8	0
James Betterson	14	75	5.36	17	2
Robert Newhouse	1	7	7.00	7	0
Steve Bartkowski	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Namath	41	17	184	3/18	0	22	3	24.8

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Bartkowski	29	16	187	0/0	1	33	1	72.0

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Karl Farmer	5	7	73	14.60	7	22
WR Marco Vehar	3	5	31	10.33	7	11
WR Ed Porcher	2	6	11	5.50	0	7
TE Robin Earl	2	4	29	14.50	0	21
WR Don Bass	2	5	26	13.00	0	19
RB Ottis Anderson	2	6	12	6.00	0	6
FB Jim Otis	1	1	2	2.00	1	2
WR Bo Rather	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB O.J. Simpson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Eric Sanderson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Freddie Douglas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Jacksonville	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wes Chandler	5	11	54	10.80	22	27	0
WR Butch Johnson	4	4	35	8.75	0	11	1
TE Artie Francis	2	2	37	18.50	13	32	0
WR Steve Watson	2	3	41	20.50	1	33	0
WR Broderick Van Pelt	1	5	8	8.00	2	8	0
WR Irving Royer	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Bruce Harper	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Robert Newhouse	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Raymond Clayborn	1	0	0.00	0

Jacksonville	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tony Greene	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Rusty Tillman	1	5	5.00	1
S Gary Barbaro	1	40	40.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Jacksonville	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Johnny Evans	6	249	41.5	36.3	54	2

Jacksonville	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zenon Andrusyshyn	8	371	46.4	39.8	56	4

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frank Corral	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Jacksonville	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Allan Leavitt	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Freddie Douglas	3	13	4.3	0

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bruce Harper	2	-9	-4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randy Colbert	1	22	22.0	0
Raymond Clayborn	1	19	19.0	0

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bruce Harper	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Fred Smerlas	6	0	0.0	22	17
OLB Greg Brezina	5	1	0.0	27	23
S Cedric Brown	5	0	0.0	26	23
OLB Mike Kolen	4	1	0.0	19	12
DT Bob Maddox	4	0	0.0	15	14
OLB Mike Hawkins	4	0	0.0	21	15
ILB Jim LeClair	3	2	0.0	29	25
OLB Rick Baska	3	2	0.0	14	10
CB Randy Colbert	3	1	0.0	22	22
ILB Ken Bordelon	2	0	0.0	14	6
DE Horace Jones	2	0	0.0	20	15
S Lenny Richard	1	2	0.0	27	22
S Van Green	1	1	0.0	10	11
S Brenard Wilson	1	1	0.0	11	8
CB Earlie Thomas	1	0	0.0	20	19
DE Percy Kirkwood	1	0	0.0	12	12
CB Rolly Woolsey	1	0	0.0	12	10
WR Karl Farmer	1	0	---	---	---
CB Raymond Clayborn	1	0	0.0	28	26
RB Ottis Anderson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Brison Manor	0	1	0.0	23	17

Jacksonville	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Matt Blair	5	0	1.0	24	40
ILB Randal Rhett	4	0	0.0	13	21
DE Ed Jones	3	3	1.0	20	41
DT Wilson Faumuina	3	0	1.0	14	21
S Ken Schroy	3	2	0.0	15	28
ILB Amos Martin	3	1	0.0	11	11
S Gary Barbaro	3	1	0.0	19	31
CB Tony Greene	3	0	0.0	11	26
ILB Rusty Tillman	3	0	0.0	17	31
CB Mike McCoy	3	0	0.0	17	33
DE Royce Berry	2	1	0.0	14	25
CB Ron Bolton	2	0	0.0	16	27
S Mike Wagner	2	0	0.0	20	41
OLB Bob Swenson	1	1	0.0	3	8
OLB Joel Williams	1	1	0.0	11	23
FB Robert Newhouse	1	0	---	---	---
DT Paul Godfrey	1	0	0.0	10	23
CB Antonio Dodge	1	0	0.0	15	32

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Rick Baska	1	10
OLB Mike Hawkins	1	15
DE Fred Smerlas	1	17

Jacksonville	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ed Jones	1.0	1	2	4	41
OLB Matt Blair	1.0	0	0	2	40
DT Wilson Faumuina	1.0	0	0	0	21
DE Royce Berry	0.0	1	2	0	25
DT Paul Godfrey	0.0	0	1	0	23
DE Harry Weis	0.0	0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Randy Colbert	4	1	0	22
S Cedric Brown	2	1	0	23
CB Rolly Woolsey	2	0	0	10
CB Raymond Clayborn	1	2	1	26
CB Earlie Thomas	1	1	0	19
OLB Greg Brezina	1	0	0	23
OLB Mike Kolen	1	0	0	12
DT Bob Maddox	1	0	0	14
S Lenny Richard	1	0	0	22
DE Horace Jones	1	0	0	15
S Brenard Wilson	1	0	0	8

Jacksonville	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Gary Barbaro	2	2	1	31
CB Ron Bolton	2	1	0	27
OLB Matt Blair	2	0	0	40
S Mike Wagner	2	0	0	41
ILB Randal Rhett	2	0	0	21
CB Mike McCoy	2	0	0	33
ILB Rusty Tillman	1	1	1	31
DE Royce Berry	1	0	0	25
DE Ed Jones	1	0	0	41
S Ken Schroy	1	0	0	28
OLB Bob Swenson	1	0	0	8
CB Tony Greene	0	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Randy Young	3	4	7	0	13
Todd Watkins	2	3	17	1	31
Kurt Schumacher	1	4	22	1	36
Bob Johnson	1	4	23	0	37
John Hicks	1	2	19	0	43
Jim Otis	1	1	14	0	19
Mitch Thornton	0	4	19	1	36
Heath Ussery	0	1	5	0	1

Jacksonville	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Joe De Lamielleure	4	6	0	33	26
Rich Saul	3	8	1	34	29
Ed Fisher	1	7	0	33	26
Robert Newhouse	1	4	0	23	10
Jim Nicholson	1	3	0	29	28
John Vella	1	1	0	6	1
Jon Kolb	0	3	0	31	24
Raymond Chester	0	1	0	14	16
John Yarno	0	1	0	5	5

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Randy Colbert	2	13
Bo Rather	1	7

Jacksonville	Tackles	STPlays
Raymond Chester	1	18
Tony Samuels	1	15
Steve Watson	1	12
Robert Newhouse	1	11
John Vella	1	9

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ottis Anderson	17	34	---	---	21	72
John Hicks	19	43	---	---	6	68
Joe Namath	24	44	---	---	---	68
Bob Johnson	23	37	---	---	7	67
Mike Kolen	---	---	19	12	28	59
Raymond Clayborn	---	---	28	26	5	59
Jim LeClair	---	---	29	25	4	58
Kurt Schumacher	22	36	---	---	---	58
Randy Colbert	---	---	22	22	13	57
Mitch Thornton	19	36	---	---	---	55
Robin Earl	17	24	---	---	13	54
Greg Brezina	---	---	27	23	2	52
Lenny Richard	---	---	27	22	2	51
Don Bass	19	31	---	---	---	50
Cedric Brown	---	---	26	23	---	49
Jim Otis	14	19	---	---	15	48
Todd Watkins	17	31	---	---	---	48
Rolly Woolsey	---	---	12	10	22	44
Brison Manor	---	---	23	17	3	43
Fred Smerlas	---	---	22	17	4	43
Karl Farmer	11	30	---	---	---	41
Earlie Thomas	---	---	20	19	1	40
Mike Hawkins	---	---	21	15	4	40
Marco Vehar	8	22	---	---	8	38
Ed Porcher	12	26	---	---	---	38
Horace Jones	---	---	20	15	1	36
Eric Sanderson	10	17	---	---	6	33
Percy Kirkwood	---	---	12	12	9	33
Van Green	---	---	10	11	8	29
Bob Maddox	---	---	15	14	---	29
Rick Baska	---	---	14	10	5	29
Dave Pear	---	---	13	12	2	27
Randy Young	7	13	---	---	1	21
Ken Bordelon	---	---	14	6	---	20
Brenard Wilson	---	---	11	8	---	19
Freddie Douglas	0	4	---	---	14	18
O.J. Simpson	9	8	---	---	---	17
Rod Walters	2	8	---	---	7	17
Bo Rather	3	5	---	---	7	15
Charlie Ane	1	7	---	---	7	15
Heath Ussery	5	1	---	---	7	13
Mike Wilson	5	8	---	---	---	13
Johnny Evans	0	0	---	---	6	6
Frank Corral	0	0	---	---	3	3
Scott Bull	0	0	---	---	1	1
Matt Cavanaugh	0	0	---	---	---	0

Jacksonville	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joe De Lamielleure	33	26	---	---	9	68
Ed Fisher	33	26	---	---	9	68
Matt Blair	---	---	24	40	1	65
Steve Bartkowski	35	29	---	---	---	64
Rich Saul	34	29	---	---	---	63
Ed Jones	---	---	20	41	1	62
Mike Wagner	---	---	20	41	1	62
Antonio Dodge	---	---	15	32	15	62
Jim Nicholson	29	28	---	---	---	57
Jon Kolb	31	24	---	---	---	55
Gary Barbaro	---	---	19	31	1	51
Mike McCoy	---	---	17	33	1	51
Tony Greene	---	---	11	26	12	49
Rusty Tillman	---	---	17	31	1	49
Ken Schroy	---	---	15	28	6	49
Raymond Chester	14	16	---	---	18	48
Wes Chandler	26	21	---	---	---	47
Royce Berry	---	---	14	25	6	45
Ron Bolton	---	---	16	27	1	44
Robert Newhouse	23	10	---	---	11	44
James Betterson	15	14	---	---	15	44
Bruce Harper	20	15	---	---	8	43
Wilson Faumuina	---	---	14	21	2	37
Steve Watson	14	10	---	---	12	36
Harry Weis	---	---	10	19	6	35
Butch Johnson	18	16	---	---	1	35
Joel Williams	---	---	11	23	1	35
Randal Rhett	---	---	13	21	---	34
Broderick Van Pelt	20	13	---	---	---	33
Paul Godfrey	---	---	10	23	---	33
Artie Francis	21	12	---	---	---	33
Amos Martin	---	---	11	11	6	28
Bob Swenson	---	---	3	8	14	25
Mike Hogan	1	10	---	---	10	21
Tony Samuels	1	4	---	---	15	20
Tom Lynch	4	6	---	---	9	19
John Yarno	5	5	---	---	9	19
John Vella	6	1	---	---	9	16
Irving Royer	2	4	---	---	10	16
Hank Bauer	0	0	---	---	8	8
Zenon Andrusyshyn	0	0	---	---	8	8
Louis Ross	---	---	4	3	---	7
Allan Leavitt	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marty Domres	0	0	---	---	1	1
Lincoln Garrison	0	0	---	---	---	0
June Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	106	10.6
Middle	8	48	6.0
Right	6	9	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	20	67	3.4
Right	9	63	7.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Namath	41	17	2	4	4	4	6	6	3

Jacksonville	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Bartkowski	29	16	3	1	3	5	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	2	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	52	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	5	58	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	62	10.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	70	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	3	52	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	65	9.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Karl Farmer	7	5	0	73	1	30
WR Ed Porcher	6	2	1	11	0	26
RB Ottis Anderson	6	2	2	12	0	34
WR Marco Vehar	5	3	0	31	0	22
WR Don Bass	5	2	0	26	0	31
TE Robin Earl	4	2	0	29	1	24
WR Bo Rather	2	0	0	0	0	5
RB O.J. Simpson	2	0	0	0	0	8
FB Jim Otis	1	1	0	2	0	19
TE Eric Sanderson	1	0	1	0	0	17
WR Freddie Douglas	1	0	0	0	0	4

Jacksonville	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wes Chandler	11	5	1	54	1	21
WR Broderick Van Pelt	5	1	1	8	0	13
WR Butch Johnson	4	4	0	35	0	16
WR Steve Watson	3	2	0	41	1	10
TE Artie Francis	2	2	0	37	1	12
WR Irving Royer	2	1	1	6	0	4
FB Robert Newhouse	1	0	0	0	0	10
RB Bruce Harper	1	1	0	6	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ottis Anderson	1	7	7.00	6.40

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Betterson	2	4	2.00	5.36
Bruce Harper	2	4	2.00	3.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Namath	3	1	6	2.00	4.49

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Bartkowski	7	3	28	4.00	6.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marco Vehar	1	0	0	0.00	6.20
WR Freddie Douglas	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Ottis Anderson	1	1	6	6.00	2.00

Jacksonville	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Butch Johnson	3	3	28	9.33	8.75
WR Wes Chandler	3	0	0	0.00	4.91
WR Irving Royer	1	0	0	0.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
O.J. Simpson	1	1
Ottis Anderson	1	0

Jacksonville	Rushes	Conversions
Bruce Harper	4	0
James Betterson	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Namath	10	3	2

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Bartkowski	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Karl Farmer	3	2	2
WR Bo Rather	2	0	0
FB Jim Otis	1	1	0
TE Eric Sanderson	1	0	0
WR Marco Vehar	1	0	0
WR Ed Porcher	1	0	0
TE Robin Earl	1	0	0

Jacksonville	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Broderick Van Pelt	2	0	0
WR Irving Royer	2	1	1
WR Butch Johnson	1	1	1
WR Wes Chandler	1	1	0
WR Steve Watson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 44,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,200 (21,400)
End Zone 9,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	44,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,200 (21,400)
End Zone	9,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)