Week 10, 1981

played in Indianapolis, MD

69 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Tennessee Titans01000-10
Indianapolis Colts141037-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:01 IND - J.T. Smith 15 pass from Joe Theismann (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
1Q: 01:09 IND - Joe Delaney 6 pass from Joe Theismann (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
2Q: 13:45 TEN - Ron Cassidy 43 pass from Gary Huff (Benny Ricardo extra point)
2Q: 10:51 IND - Joe Delaney 17 run (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
2Q: 04:57 TEN - Benny Ricardo 19 field goal
2Q: 02:07 IND - Mercury Tchaikovski 53 field goal
3Q: 07:04 IND - Mercury Tchaikovski 26 field goal
4Q: 04:34 IND - Steve Largent 17 pass from Joe Theismann (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)

Team StatisticsTENIND
Record6-37-2
First Downs1325
- by Rushing511
- by Passing812
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards258395
- Offensive Plays5670
- Yards per Play4.615.64
Net Rushing Yards70153
- Rushing Attempts1534
- Yards per Rush4.674.50
Net Passing Yards188242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 19 - 135 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards188249
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/01/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.596.72
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/128/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.06.0
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards9/727/49
Punt Returns/Yards1/43/34
Kick Returns/Yards4/883/56
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/2
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits16
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/14/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 20OWN 42
Time of Possession24:3235:28

Drive Charts

Tennessee Titans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:14OWN 226-14Punt
19:521:55OWN 20510Punt
11:002:33OWN 39561Touchdown
210:395:48OWN 241174Field Goal
22:012:01OWN 14637Punt
312:482:22OWN 1236Punt
36:561:45OWN 3033Punt
32:061:22OWN 2038Punt
414:163:26OWN 20833Punt
46:220:17OWN 320Interception
44:271:37OWN 20511Downs
Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:462:54OPP 47747Touchdown
17:576:57OWN 111789Touchdown
213:272:48OWN 33667Touchdown
24:512:50OWN 36928Field Goal
315:002:12OWN 3439Punt
310:263:30OWN 46745Field Goal
35:113:05OWN 35520Punt
30:441:28OPP 4533Punt
410:504:28OWN 11639Punt
46:051:38OPP 16316Touchdown
42:502:50OPP 31525Game

Game MVP: Joe Theismann, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

TennesseeAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Earl Campbell12574.751630
Sidney Thornton2105.00800
George Franklin133.00300
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Joe Delaney16623.882521
Tommy Thompson14604.291230
Joe Theismann3206.67900
Dan Doornink11111.001110

Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gary Huff37181830/0143161.0
Randy Hedberg4150/005039.6
IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Theismann35242491/73340117.4

Receiving Statistics

TennesseeCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darrin Baker47266.501100
RB Earl Campbell44215.251080
TE Ken Garcia343010.000130
WR Hugh Stopek373511.670220
WR Wilbert Montgomery282110.500180
WR Ron Cassidy284623.0034431
TE Todd Christensen1399.00090
IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Steve Largent586012.0027341
WR J.T. Smith58408.0019151
RB Joe Delaney474310.7514171
WR Dwight Clark344515.0027250
WR Isaac Curtis222914.509260
TE Emery Moorehead232412.002170
WR Dave Logan1133.00030
TE Jay Saldi1133.00030
FB Dan Doornink1122.00220

Interception Statistics

TennesseeIntsYardsAvgTD
IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Pat Thomas122.000

Fumble Statistics

TennesseeFumbRecovForceTD
IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

TennesseePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Greg Coleman729241.736.9593
IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
John James418345.834.8492

Kicking Statistics

TennesseeFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo1/10/00/0191/1
IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mercury Tchaikovski2/21/11/1534/4

Punt Return Statistics

TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Jumbo Asher144.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Bruce Laird22010.00
J.T. Smith11414.00

Kick Return Statistics

TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Wilbert Montgomery36722.30
George Franklin12121.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Bruce Laird35618.70

Defensive Statistics

TennesseeTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Frank Reed740.02726
ILB Mike Hunt520.02628
S Bill Simpson510.02429
OLB Reggie Mathis500.01511
OLB Jack Ham410.01815
DE Bill Kollar410.02528
DE Bill Neill410.0138
DT Rickey McBeal311.01919
CB Ken Sawyer310.01723
DE Lee Roy Selmon300.02325
OLB Donnie Thomas210.02126
DT Dave Pureifory200.02128
DT Craig Fulcher200.01312
DE Bruce Clark200.01111
CB Jerry Holmes200.02725
CB Johnny Lynn110.01121
S Kendrick Sullivan100.01918
RB Earl Campbell10---------
CB Ronnie Covington010.02229
IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Phil Villapiano510.01232
S Mike Hammond410.01131
OLB Mike Douglass400.01324
S Doug Wyatt300.01541
ILB Keith Butler220.039
DT John Dutton200.01234
S Bruce Laird200.01129
CB Pat Thomas200.01430
OLB Charles McShane200.0320
S Daniel Reiner120.0521
OLB John Tate110.022
DE Rubin Carter100.01029
DE Gary Burley100.01122
DT Wayne Hammond100.01130
DT Edgar Fields100.0916

Pass Rush Statistics

TennesseeSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Rickey McBeal1.000119
DT Craig Fulcher0.001012
DE Bill Neill0.00108
IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Rubin Carter0.010029
DE Gary Burley0.002022
DT Edgar Fields0.001116
DT Wayne Hammond0.001030
ILB Keith Butler0.00109
OLB Mike Douglass0.001024

Pass Defense Statistics

TennesseeCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bill Simpson50029
OLB Reggie Mathis41011
CB Ronnie Covington21029
S Frank Reed21026
ILB Mike Hunt21028
OLB Jack Ham20015
CB Ken Sawyer20023
S Kendrick Sullivan20018
OLB Donnie Thomas11026
CB Johnny Lynn10021
CB Jerry Holmes10025
IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Mike Hammond41031
OLB Mike Douglass40024
OLB Charles McShane31020
CB Pat Thomas20130
ILB Phil Villapiano20032
ILB Keith Butler2009
S Doug Wyatt12041
OLB John Tate1002
S Bruce Laird02029
S Daniel Reiner02021
CB Al Latimer01024

Blocking Statistics

TennesseeKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kris Wheeler35013034
Pete Adams12013030
Aaron Buchanan110207
Vincent Forbes1102011
Stephen Johnstone11011034
Keith Dorney03013033
Billy Ard02012033
IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Tim Stokes512029026
Dwight Stephenson26133035
J.T. Turner24027127
Donnie Green14023027
Cornell Forte13024026
Conrad Dobler01015016
Mike Augustyniak01020013

Special Teams Tackles

TennesseeTacklesSTPlays
Ken Garcia218
Jack Reynolds125
Kendrick Sullivan121
John Riggins111
Darrin Baker111
IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Greg LaFleur216
Jay Saldi214
Isaac Curtis116

Participation

TennesseeRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kendrick Sullivan------19182158
Wilbert Montgomery1232------1458
Bill Simpson------2429356
Bill Kollar------2528255
Mike Hunt------2628155
Frank Reed------2726154
Keith Dorney1333------854
Jerry Holmes------2725254
Kris Wheeler1334------653
Stephen Johnstone1134------853
Gary Huff1537---------52
Ronnie Covington------2229152
Billy Ard1233------752
Dave Pureifory------2128251
Ken Garcia824------1850
Lee Roy Selmon------2325250
Johnny Lynn------11211850
Darrin Baker1027------1148
Donnie Thomas------2126148
Ken Sawyer------1723747
Earl Campbell1431---------45
Jack Ham------18151144
Pete Adams1330---------43
Jack Reynolds------1262543
Rickey McBeal------1919543
Ron Cassidy920------736
Todd Christensen517------931
Hugh Stopek721---------28
Craig Fulcher------1312126
Reggie Mathis------1511---26
Bruce Clark------1111426
Sidney Thornton716------225
Don Kanell615------122
Bill Neill------138122
Jumbo Asher00------2121
George Franklin19------1121
John Riggins18------1120
Lem Burnham------108---18
Aaron Buchanan27------817
Andy Dawson38------213
Vincent Forbes211---------13
Greg Coleman00------77
Benny Ricardo00------44
Randy Hedberg04---------4
Calvin Hickman10---------1
Rich Campbell00------11
IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Doug Wyatt------15411571
Dwight Stephenson3335---------68
Joe Theismann3136---------67
J.T. Turner2727------660
J.T. Smith2829------158
Tim Stokes2926---------55
Joe Delaney1923------951
Donnie Green2327---------50
Cornell Forte2426---------50
Bruce Laird------1129949
Wayne Hammond------1130849
John Dutton------1234147
Phil Villapiano------1232246
Steve Largent2323---------46
Pat Thomas------1430246
Mike Hammond------1131244
Emery Moorehead1719------642
Allan Ellis------1030141
Mike Augustyniak2013------841
Rubin Carter------1029140
Charles McShane------3201740
Al Latimer------724940
Jay Saldi1410------1438
Mike Douglass------1324138
Archie Reese------624838
Conrad Dobler1516------637
Daniel Reiner------5211036
Dan Doornink812------1636
Dwight Clark1521---------36
Gary Burley------1122---33
Tommy Thompson1510------328
Kerry Webster812------626
Edgar Fields------916126
Keith Butler------391426
Ken Lanier1010------626
Greg LaFleur43------1623
Isaac Curtis14------1621
Harold Jaeger01------1718
Dave Logan612---------18
John Tate------221115
Mercury Tchaikovski00------99
Ted Fritsch11------68
John James00------66
George Cumby------0314
Marlon Elliott30---------3
Paul McDonald00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3144.7
Middle11534.8
Right133.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9202.2
Middle19743.9
Right6599.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gary Huff37182147511
Randy Hedberg410002100
IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Theismann35243045210

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44164.0
Short (0-8 Yds)107757.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)156573.8
Long (19+ Yds)122403.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54244.8
Short (0-8 Yds)17131026.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)10712312.3
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

TennesseeTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Wilbert Montgomery82121032
WR Ron Cassidy82246120
WR Hugh Stopek73035121
WR Darrin Baker74126027
TE Ken Garcia43030024
RB Earl Campbell44021031
TE Todd Christensen3109017
IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Steve Largent85160123
WR J.T. Smith85140029
RB Joe Delaney74143023
WR Dwight Clark43145121
TE Emery Moorehead32024019
WR Isaac Curtis2202914
WR Dave Logan1103012
TE Jay Saldi1103010
FB Dan Doornink1102012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

TennesseeAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Joe Delaney6244.003.88
Tommy Thompson4102.504.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gary Huff3220.674.95
IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Theismann64437.177.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

TennesseeTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Darrin Baker11-1-1.003.71
TE Todd Christensen1000.003.00
WR Ron Cassidy1133.005.75
IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR J.T. Smith42205.005.00
WR Steve Largent111717.007.50
RB Joe Delaney1166.006.14

Third Down Rushing Statistics

TennesseeRushesConversions
IndianapolisRushesConversions
Joe Delaney42
Tommy Thompson22

Third Down Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCompConversions
Gary Huff1163
Randy Hedberg110
IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Joe Theismann864

Third Down Receiving Statistics

TennesseeTargCatchConversions
WR Ron Cassidy421
WR Hugh Stopek320
WR Wilbert Montgomery200
WR Darrin Baker111
RB Earl Campbell110
TE Todd Christensen111
IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
WR Dwight Clark222
RB Joe Delaney211
WR Isaac Curtis110
WR Steve Largent111
TE Jay Saldi110
WR J.T. Smith100

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,500 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)