Week 1, 1980

played in Tennessee, AL

94 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts0000-0
Tennessee Titans101430-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:30 TEN - Earl Campbell 2 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
1Q: 00:38 TEN - Benny Ricardo 26 field goal
2Q: 09:24 TEN - Earl Campbell 15 pass from Gary Huff (Benny Ricardo extra point)
2Q: 00:58 TEN - Hugh Stopek 8 pass from Gary Huff (Benny Ricardo extra point)
3Q: 05:18 TEN - Benny Ricardo 20 field goal

Team StatisticsINDTEN
Record0-11-0
First Downs1519
- by Rushing76
- by Passing611
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards245340
- Offensive Plays6763
- Yards per Play3.665.40
Net Rushing Yards98106
- Rushing Attempts2634
- Yards per Rush3.773.12
Net Passing Yards147234
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 20 - 426 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards147253
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/03/19
- Yards per Pass Play3.598.07
Fumbles/Lost1/01/0
3rd Down Conversions4/163/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.47.3
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards7/655/30
Punt Returns/Yards3/-13/11
Kick Returns/Yards6/1561/23
Interception Ret./Yards0/04/27
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits05
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/03/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 29
Time of Possession28:5231:08

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:06OWN 37713Punt
18:233:26OWN 17514Punt
10:301:22OWN 3832Interception
213:051:24OWN 9343Interception
29:142:11OWN 23614Punt
26:072:34OWN 19628Punt
21:510:09OWN 3810Interception
20:470:43OPP 45318Missed FG
313:102:58OWN 23628Punt
38:290:44OWN 243-4Interception
35:113:03OWN 11516Punt
30:173:35OWN 20934Downs
410:210:56OWN 1634Punt
45:263:31OWN 20730Punt
Tennessee Titans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:542:31OWN 20680Touchdown
14:574:27OWN 101181Field Goal
214:081:03OWN 4937Punt
211:412:27OPP 47647Touchdown
27:030:56OWN 2532Punt
23:331:42OWN 836Punt
21:420:55OPP 49449Touchdown
20:040:04OWN 341-6Half
315:001:50OWN 2138Punt
310:121:43OWN 3419Punt
37:452:34OPP 34531Field Goal
32:081:51OWN 24428Punt
411:421:21OWN 463-7Punt
49:253:59OWN 34614Punt
41:551:55OWN 131Game

Game MVP: Gary Huff, Tennessee Titans

Rushing Statistics

IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Tommy Thompson17543.18900
Lynn Cain9444.891320
TennesseeAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Earl Campbell28853.042031
Jumbo Asher5224.401910
Gary Huff1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Paul McDonald38181400/0033417.3
Marlon Elliott3270/006070.1
TennesseeAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gary Huff26162533/192510119.5

Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Dwight Clark596212.4026330
FB Marv Hubbard3420.67020
WR Steve Largent39124.00380
RB Lynn Cain23199.508100
RB Tommy Thompson1266.00060
WR Dave Logan1266.00060
TE Jay Saldi1266.00060
TE Emery Moorehead1199.00090
RB Laverne Smith111313.003130
FB Dan Doornink1111.00110
WR J.T. Smith161111.000110
TE Earl Thomas0100.00000
TennesseeCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Wilbert Montgomery475313.250150
FB Boobie Clark355016.6728280
WR Calvin Hickman368127.0042510
RB Earl Campbell333311.0016151
WR Hugh Stopek233115.5013231
WR Edward McIntyre1155.00150
WR Ron Cassidy0100.00000

Interception Statistics

IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
TennesseeIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ken Sawyer111.000
S Bill Simpson199.000
CB Ronnie Covington11717.000
CB Jerome Dove100.000

Fumble Statistics

IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD
Steve Largent1100
John Tate0010
TennesseeFumbRecovForceTD
Earl Campbell1000
Kris Wheeler0100
Jack Reynolds0010

Punting Statistics

IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
John James837346.645.3584
TennesseePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Greg Coleman837446.841.9522

Kicking Statistics

IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Allan Leavitt0/10/10/000/0
TennesseeFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo2/20/00/0263/3

Punt Return Statistics

IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Bruce Taylor2-4-2.00
J.T. Smith133.00
TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Edward McIntyre231.50
Jumbo Asher188.00

Kick Return Statistics

IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Laverne Smith412130.30
Bruce Taylor23517.50
TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Wilbert Montgomery12323.00

Defensive Statistics

IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Doug Wyatt620.02616
OLB John Tate620.01510
CB Pat Thomas400.02317
DE Gary Burley300.52724
S Bruce Laird340.01613
CB Allan Ellis310.02221
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton300.02210
DT Wayne Hammond300.02314
OLB Mike Douglass221.51311
DT John Dutton211.02122
ILB Phil Villapiano250.02222
OLB Charles McShane220.01817
DE Rubin Carter210.02823
S Mike Hammond200.01718
CB Al Latimer200.01623
ILB Keith Butler110.02112
CB Bruce Taylor100.01811
TE Earl Thomas10---------
S Daniel Reiner100.01416
WR Steve Largent10---------
DT Edgar Fields100.01219
WR J.T. Smith10---------
WR Dwight Clark10---------
TennesseeTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Jack Reynolds710.02134
S Bill Simpson500.02133
CB Ken Sawyer420.02439
OLB Jack Ham410.01223
S Frank Reed400.02033
DE Bill Kollar330.01934
DT Dave Pureifory320.01526
OLB Donnie Thomas310.01423
CB Jerry Holmes310.02333
CB Jerome Dove220.01731
DT Rickey McBeal200.01115
OLB Reggie Mathis200.034
S Kendrick Sullivan110.01829
DE Phil Dokes110.0412
DE Lee Roy Selmon100.02229
ILB Mike Hunt100.078
DT Craig Fulcher010.077
DT Dominic Winstead010.01213
CB Ronnie Covington010.01112

Pass Rush Statistics

IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Mike Douglass1.500011
DT John Dutton1.000022
DE Gary Burley0.510024
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton0.010010
ILB Phil Villapiano0.010022
DE Rubin Carter0.002123
TennesseeSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Phil Dokes0.011012
DE Bill Kollar0.003034
DE Lee Roy Selmon0.002129
OLB Jack Ham0.001023
DT Dave Pureifory0.000226

Pass Defense Statistics

IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Pat Thomas30017
CB Al Latimer30023
S Bruce Laird20013
CB Allan Ellis10021
CB Bruce Taylor10011
ILB Phil Villapiano10022
S Doug Wyatt10016
S Mike Hammond10018
OLB John Tate10010
OLB Charles McShane10017
OLB Mike Douglass10011
TennesseeCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ken Sawyer40139
OLB Donnie Thomas30023
S Frank Reed21033
OLB Jack Ham20023
ILB Jack Reynolds20034
OLB Reggie Mathis2004
CB Jerry Holmes20033
CB Jerome Dove11131
S Bill Simpson10133
ILB Mike Hunt1008
CB Ronnie Covington00112

Blocking Statistics

IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Donnie Green24014022
Ted Fritsch230909
Cornell Forte17020032
Conrad Dobler12013021
Kerry Webster12019030
John Fitzgerald11013018
Marv Hubbard1107018
Dan Doornink1108012
Cleveland Green1108011
Dwight Stephenson11017033
Tim Stokes03017029
TennesseeKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kris Wheeler26026024
Stephen Johnstone26031023
Vincent Forbes220802
Pete Adams17026327
Andy Dawson14030025
Keith Dorney14027023
John Riggins03019016
Mark Dennard010404

Special Teams Tackles

IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Jay Saldi116
Harold Jaeger115
Keith Butler114
Marv Hubbard18
TennesseeTacklesSTPlays
Kendrick Sullivan224
Ron Cassidy29
Ken Sawyer27
Todd Christensen117
John Riggins115
Stephen Johnstone110

Participation

IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Paul McDonald2438---------62
Rubin Carter------28231061
Bruce Taylor------18113059
Kerry Webster1930------958
Cornell Forte2032------153
Dwight Stephenson1733------353
Gary Burley------2724152
Charles McShane------18171752
Pat Thomas------2317747
Keith Butler------21121447
Tim Stokes1729---------46
Phil Villapiano------2222246
John Dutton------2122245
Allan Ellis------2221245
Doug Wyatt------2616345
Conrad Dobler1321------943
Steve Largent1626------143
Mike Hammond------1718641
Emery Moorehead1419------841
J.T. Smith1326------241
Dwight Clark1822------141
Al Latimer------1623140
Sugar Bear Hamilton------2210739
Earl Thomas1216------1038
Daniel Reiner------1416838
Wayne Hammond------2314138
Dave Logan915------1438
John Fitzgerald1318------536
Donnie Green1422---------36
Tommy Thompson1717---------34
Edgar Fields------1219334
Marv Hubbard718------833
John Tate------1510833
Jay Saldi510------1631
Lynn Cain917------531
Bruce Laird------1613---29
Dan Doornink812------828
Mike Douglass------1311428
Cleveland Green811------928
Ted Fritsch99------927
Laverne Smith07------1623
Harold Jaeger20------1517
John James00------99
Marlon Elliott23---------5
Allan Leavitt00------22
Joe Theismann00---------0
TennesseeRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kendrick Sullivan------18292471
Ken Sawyer------2439770
Andy Dawson3025------964
Stephen Johnstone3123------1064
Gary Huff3429---------63
Jerry Holmes------2333763
Wilbert Montgomery2423------1562
Boobie Clark2621------1360
Keith Dorney2723------757
Bill Kollar------1934356
Bill Simpson------2133256
Jack Reynolds------2134---55
Lee Roy Selmon------2229455
Frank Reed------2033154
Pete Adams2627---------53
Earl Campbell2923---------52
Kris Wheeler2624------151
John Riggins1916------1550
Jerome Dove------1731---48
Dave Pureifory------1526344
Calvin Hickman2420---------44
Mike Hunt------782742
Todd Christensen1311------1741
Ronnie Covington------11121740
Donnie Thomas------1423138
Jack Ham------1223237
Jumbo Asher56------2233
Rickey McBeal------1115329
Dominic Winstead------1213126
Edward McIntyre107------724
Doug English------513422
Sidney Thornton48------921
Hugh Stopek137---------20
Phil Dokes------412319
Angelo Fields36------1019
Aaron Buchanan85------518
Craig Fulcher------77317
Ron Cassidy33------915
Dave Studdard76---------13
Reggie Mathis------34613
Vincent Forbes82---------10
Mark Dennard44------19
Greg Coleman00------88
Benny Ricardo00------88
Randy Hedberg00------22
Jim Zorn00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left661.0
Middle12363.0
Right8567.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7324.6
Middle14221.6
Right12534.4
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Paul McDonald38181242734
Marlon Elliott320100000
TennesseeAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gary Huff26164050210

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen97131.4
Short (0-8 Yds)147735.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)136614.7
Long (19+ Yds)5000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)107888.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)11811410.4
Long (19+ Yds)515110.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Steve Largent93112026
WR Dwight Clark95062122
WR J.T. Smith61111026
FB Marv Hubbard4302018
RB Lynn Cain32019017
RB Tommy Thompson2106017
WR Dave Logan2116015
TE Jay Saldi2116010
TE Earl Thomas1000016
TE Emery Moorehead1109019
RB Laverne Smith1101307
FB Dan Doornink1101012
TennesseeTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Wilbert Montgomery74153023
WR Calvin Hickman63181220
FB Boobie Clark53150121
WR Hugh Stopek3213117
RB Earl Campbell33033023
WR Edward McIntyre110507
WR Ron Cassidy101003

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
TennesseeAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Earl Campbell400.003.04
Jumbo Asher1-1-1.004.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
TennesseeAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gary Huff43358.759.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TennesseeTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Earl Campbell222713.5011.00
FB Boobie Clark1000.0010.00
WR Hugh Stopek1188.0010.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

IndianapolisRushesConversions
Tommy Thompson10
Lynn Cain11
TennesseeRushesConversions
Earl Campbell41
Jumbo Asher10

Third Down Passing Statistics

IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Paul McDonald1393
Marlon Elliott110
TennesseeAttCompConversions
Gary Huff932

Third Down Receiving Statistics

IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
WR Dwight Clark531
WR Steve Largent321
FB Marv Hubbard220
WR J.T. Smith210
RB Laverne Smith111
FB Dan Doornink110
TennesseeTargCatchConversions
WR Wilbert Montgomery310
FB Boobie Clark200
WR Calvin Hickman211
WR Hugh Stopek100
RB Earl Campbell111

SectionAttendance
Stadium55,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,900 (21,400)
End Zone12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,400 (13,600)
Club Seats5,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes400 (3,300)