|
Date |
Opponent |
|
Score |
|
Attend |
|
Site |
Notes |
| * |
9/8/1979 |
ILLINOIS |
W |
33-16 |
|
71125 |
|
East Lansing, Mich. |
|
|
9/15/1979 |
OREGON |
W |
41-17 |
|
76123 |
|
East Lansing, Mich. |
|
|
9/22/1979 |
MIAMI (OHIO) |
W |
24-21 |
|
78582 |
|
East Lansing, Mich. |
|
|
9/29/1979 |
at Notre Dame |
L |
3-27 |
|
59075 |
|
Notre Dame, Ind. |
|
| * |
10/6/1979 |
MICHIGAN |
L |
7-21 |
|
79311 |
|
East Lansing, Mich. |
|
| * |
10/13/1979 |
at Wisconsin |
L |
29-38 |
|
77083 |
|
Madison, Wis. |
|
| * |
10/20/1979 |
PURDUE |
L |
7-14 |
|
79561 |
|
East Lansing, Mich. |
|
| * |
10/27/1979 |
at Ohio State |
L |
0-42 |
|
87747 |
|
Columbus, Ohio |
|
| * |
11/3/1979 |
at Northwestern |
W |
42-7 |
|
20193 |
|
Evanston, Ill. |
|
| * |
11/10/1979 |
MINNESOTA |
W |
31-17 |
|
75433 |
|
East Lansing, Mich. |
|
| * |
11/17/1979 |
at Iowa |
L |
23-33 |
|
56320 |
|
Iowa City, Iowa |
|
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Overall: 5-6
Conference: 3-5
Home: 4-2
Away: 1-4
Neutral: 0-0
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| Rushing |
g |
att |
gain |
loss |
net |
avg |
td |
long |
avg/g |
| Anderson, Mark |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
6.0 |
0 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Byrd, Eugene |
0 |
1 |
-7 |
0 |
-7 |
-7.0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Clark, Bryan |
0 |
38 |
-81 |
0 |
-81 |
-2.1 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Ellis, Tony |
0 |
4 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
3.2 |
0 |
9 |
0.0 |
| Grant, Otis |
0 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
3.0 |
0 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Hodo, Jim |
0 |
7 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
2.7 |
0 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Howard, Samson |
0 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
0 |
7 |
0.0 |
| Hughes, Derek |
0 |
118 |
626 |
0 |
626 |
5.3 |
9 |
70 |
0.0 |
| McClelland, D. |
0 |
4 |
21 |
0 |
21 |
5.2 |
0 |
13 |
0.0 |
| Middleton, Lonn |
0 |
16 |
36 |
0 |
36 |
2.2 |
1 |
8 |
0.0 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
0 |
43 |
213 |
0 |
213 |
5.0 |
1 |
79 |
0.0 |
| Schramm, Andy |
0 |
43 |
197 |
0 |
197 |
4.6 |
0 |
18 |
0.0 |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
204 |
972 |
0 |
972 |
4.8 |
4 |
31 |
88.4 |
| Stachowicz, Bob |
0 |
2 |
-22 |
0 |
-22 |
-11.0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Vaughn, Bert |
0 |
17 |
-65 |
0 |
-65 |
-3.8 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Williams, Jim |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
-1 |
-1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Team totals |
11 |
503 |
1940 |
0 |
1940 |
3.9 |
18 |
79 |
176.4 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
535 |
2099 |
0 |
2099 |
3.9 |
23 |
75 |
190.8 |
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| Passing |
g |
comp-att-int |
pct |
yds |
td |
long |
avg/g |
effic |
| Clark, Bryan |
0 |
64-131-6 |
48.9 |
800 |
4 |
53 |
0.0 |
101.07 |
| Leister, John |
0 |
1-2-0 |
50.0 |
22 |
1 |
22 |
0.0 |
307.40 |
| Stachowicz, Bob |
0 |
0-1-0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
| Vaughn, Bert |
0 |
57-128-7 |
44.5 |
729 |
4 |
41 |
0.0 |
91.75 |
| Team totals |
11 |
122-262-13 |
46.6 |
1551 |
9 |
53 |
141.0 |
97.70 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
131-256-13 |
51.2 |
1774 |
8 |
66 |
161.3 |
109.54 |
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| Receiving |
g |
no. |
yds |
avg |
td |
long |
avg/g |
| Brammer, Mark |
0 |
23 |
288 |
12.5 |
1 |
27 |
0.0 |
| Byrd, Eugene |
0 |
30 |
559 |
18.6 |
4 |
53 |
0.0 |
| Howard, Samson |
0 |
5 |
98 |
19.6 |
1 |
32 |
0.0 |
| Hughes, Derek |
0 |
10 |
123 |
12.3 |
0 |
30 |
0.0 |
| Jones, Mark |
0 |
2 |
43 |
21.5 |
1 |
29 |
0.0 |
| Middleton, Lonn |
0 |
6 |
35 |
5.8 |
0 |
16 |
0.0 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
0 |
5 |
25 |
5.0 |
0 |
8 |
0.0 |
| Schramm, Andy |
0 |
9 |
72 |
8.0 |
0 |
19 |
0.0 |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
14 |
99 |
7.1 |
0 |
20 |
9.0 |
| Stevens, Joe |
0 |
2 |
29 |
14.5 |
1 |
22 |
0.0 |
| Williams, Jim |
0 |
16 |
180 |
11.2 |
1 |
38 |
0.0 |
| Team totals |
11 |
122 |
1551 |
12.7 |
9 |
53 |
141.0 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
131 |
1773 |
13.5 |
8 |
66 |
161.2 |
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| Scoring |
g |
td |
fg |
k-pat |
2xp |
dxp |
saf |
pts |
| Andersen, Mort. |
0 |
0 |
11-18 |
25-25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
58 |
| Brammer, Mark |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Byrd, Eugene |
0 |
4 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
26 |
| Howard, Samson |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Hughes, Derek |
0 |
11 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66 |
| Jones, Mark |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Middleton, Lonn |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Shario, Rich |
0 |
0 |
1-3 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
4 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
| Stevens, Joe |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Williams, Jim |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Team totals |
11 |
29 |
12-21 |
28-28 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
240 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
33 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
198 |
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| Total offense |
g |
rush |
pass |
total |
avg/g |
| Anderson, Mark |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Byrd, Eugene |
0 |
-7 |
0 |
-7 |
0.0 |
| Clark, Bryan |
0 |
-81 |
800 |
719 |
0.0 |
| Ellis, Tony |
0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
0.0 |
| Grant, Otis |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Hodo, Jim |
0 |
19 |
0 |
19 |
0.0 |
| Howard, Samson |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0.0 |
| Hughes, Derek |
0 |
626 |
0 |
626 |
0.0 |
| Leister, John |
0 |
0 |
22 |
22 |
0.0 |
| McClelland, D. |
0 |
21 |
0 |
21 |
0.0 |
| Middleton, Lonn |
0 |
36 |
0 |
36 |
0.0 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
0 |
213 |
0 |
213 |
0.0 |
| Schramm, Andy |
0 |
197 |
0 |
197 |
0.0 |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
972 |
0 |
972 |
88.4 |
| Stachowicz, Bob |
0 |
-22 |
0 |
-22 |
0.0 |
| Vaughn, Bert |
0 |
-65 |
729 |
664 |
0.0 |
| Williams, Jim |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
-1 |
0.0 |
| Team totals |
11 |
1940 |
1551 |
3491 |
317.4 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
2099 |
1774 |
3873 |
352.1 |
Â
| Punt returns |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Burroughs, Jim |
3 |
44 |
0 |
19 |
14.7 |
| Hughes, Derek |
11 |
72 |
0 |
15 |
6.5 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
7.0 |
| Smith, Steve |
8 |
47 |
0 |
12 |
5.9 |
| Team totals |
23 |
170 |
0 |
19 |
7.4 |
| Opp totals |
29 |
223 |
0 |
51 |
7.7 |
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| Kick returns |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Ellis, Tony |
1 |
25 |
0 |
25 |
25.0 |
| Hughes, Derek |
16 |
497 |
2 |
100 |
31.1 |
| McClelland, D. |
1 |
18 |
0 |
18 |
18.0 |
| Middleton, Lonn |
1 |
16 |
0 |
16 |
16.0 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
3 |
65 |
0 |
34 |
21.7 |
| Schramm, Andy |
1 |
10 |
0 |
10 |
10.0 |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
209 |
0 |
27 |
19.0 |
| Stevens, Joe |
1 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
5.0 |
| Team totals |
35 |
845 |
2 |
100 |
24.1 |
| Opp totals |
25 |
418 |
0 |
41 |
16.7 |
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| Interceptions |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Anderson, Mark |
3 |
23 |
0 |
23 |
0.1 |
| Bass, Dan |
3 |
28 |
0 |
18 |
0.1 |
| Burroughs, Jim |
3 |
25 |
0 |
25 |
0.1 |
| McCormick, John |
1 |
21 |
0 |
21 |
0.0 |
| Milhizer, Rick |
1 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0.2 |
| Williams, Bruce |
1 |
15 |
0 |
15 |
0.1 |
| Williams, Van |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0.5 |
| Team totals |
13 |
120 |
0 |
25 |
0.1 |
| Opp totals |
14 |
274 |
2 |
55 |
0.1 |
Â
| Fumble returns |
no. |
yards |
td |
long |
avg |
| Team totals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| Opp totals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
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| All purpose |
g |
rush |
rcv |
pr |
kr |
ir |
total |
avg/g |
| Anderson, Mark |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
29 |
0.0 |
| Bass, Dan |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
28 |
0.0 |
| Brammer, Mark |
0 |
0 |
288 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
288 |
0.0 |
| Burroughs, Jim |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44 |
0 |
25 |
69 |
0.0 |
| Byrd, Eugene |
0 |
-7 |
559 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
552 |
0.0 |
| Clark, Bryan |
0 |
-81 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-81 |
0.0 |
| Ellis, Tony |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
38 |
0.0 |
| Grant, Otis |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Hodo, Jim |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0.0 |
| Howard, Samson |
0 |
7 |
98 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
105 |
0.0 |
| Hughes, Derek |
0 |
626 |
123 |
72 |
497 |
0 |
1318 |
0.0 |
| Jones, Mark |
0 |
0 |
43 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43 |
0.0 |
| McClelland, D. |
0 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
39 |
0.0 |
| McCormick, John |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
21 |
0.0 |
| Middleton, Lonn |
0 |
36 |
35 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
87 |
0.0 |
| Milhizer, Rick |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
0.0 |
| Reeves, Bruce |
0 |
213 |
25 |
7 |
65 |
0 |
310 |
0.0 |
| Schramm, Andy |
0 |
197 |
72 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
279 |
0.0 |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
972 |
99 |
47 |
209 |
0 |
1327 |
120.6 |
| Stachowicz, Bob |
0 |
-22 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-22 |
0.0 |
| Stevens, Joe |
0 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
34 |
0.0 |
| Vaughn, Bert |
0 |
-65 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-65 |
0.0 |
| Williams, Bruce |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
15 |
0.0 |
| Williams, Jim |
0 |
-1 |
180 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
179 |
0.0 |
| Williams, Van |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0.0 |
| Team totals |
11 |
1940 |
1551 |
170 |
845 |
120 |
4626 |
420.5 |
| Opp totals |
11 |
2099 |
1773 |
223 |
418 |
274 |
4787 |
435.2 |
Â
| Punting |
no. |
yds |
avg |
lg |
tb |
fc |
i20 |
50+ |
blk |
| Stachowicz, Ray |
62 |
2749 |
44.3 |
73 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Team totals |
62 |
2749 |
44.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
73 |
| Opp totals |
63 |
2295 |
36.4 |
73 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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| Field goals |
made |
att |
pct |
long |
blkd |
| Andersen, Mort. |
11 |
18 |
61.1 |
54 |
0 |
| Shario, Rich |
1 |
3 |
33.3 |
27 |
0 |
| Team totals |
12 |
21 |
57.1 |
54 |
0 |
| Opp totals |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Extra points |
g |
ua |
a |
tot |
tfl-yds |
sack-yds |
int-yds |
brup |
qbh |
fr-yds |
ff |
blk |
saf |
| Anderson, Mark |
0 |
42 |
43 |
85 |
- |
- |
3 - 23 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Bass, Dan |
0 |
70 |
90 |
160 |
9.0 - 30 |
- |
3 - 28 |
2 |
- |
4 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Brammer, Mark |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Burroughs, Jim |
0 |
23 |
13 |
36 |
2.0 - 3 |
- |
3 - 25 |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Byrd, Eugene |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Converse, Craig |
0 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Cooper, George |
0 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
1.0 - 12 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Davis, Alan |
0 |
21 |
11 |
32 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Decker, Mike |
0 |
14 |
25 |
39 |
1.0 - 4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Foster, Matt |
0 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Grabenhorst, T. |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Griffin, Curt |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Griffin, Ike |
0 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Hay, Bernard |
0 |
46 |
46 |
92 |
5.0 - 38 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Hayes, J. L. |
0 |
8 |
9 |
17 |
2.0 - 9 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Jacquemain, Joe |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Jones, Eric |
0 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Kimichik, Al |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Kirkling, Jack |
0 |
11 |
13 |
24 |
2.0 - 16 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Maidlow, Steve |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Marshall, Mike |
0 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| McClelland, D. |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| McCormick, John |
0 |
25 |
32 |
57 |
5.0 - 37 |
- |
1 - 21 |
1 |
- |
3 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Milhizer, Rick |
0 |
21 |
29 |
50 |
1.0 - 7 |
- |
1 - 6 |
2 |
- |
1 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Mitchem, Ron |
0 |
7 |
5 |
12 |
1.0 - 1 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Mitten, Pat |
0 |
17 |
28 |
45 |
6.0 - 30 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Muster, Mike |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Neely, James |
0 |
4 |
5 |
9 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Otis, Steve |
0 |
60 |
55 |
115 |
2.0 - 6 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
3 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Penny, Mike |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Savage, Larry |
0 |
30 |
32 |
62 |
7.0 - 42 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Scarlett, Todd |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Schramm, Andy |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Smith, Steve |
11 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Stevens, Joe |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Tapling, Mark |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Toney, Marcus |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Townsend, Tony |
0 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Vielhaber, John |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Webb, Tanya |
0 |
15 |
12 |
27 |
3.0 - 10 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Williams, Bruce |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
- |
- |
1 - 15 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Williams, Carl |
0 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Williams, Van |
0 |
18 |
7 |
25 |
1.0 - 3 |
- |
1 - 2 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Team totals |
11 |
493 |
504 |
997 |
48.0 - 248 |
- |
13 - 120 |
29 |
- |
14 - 0 |
- |
- |
- |
| Opp totals |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
14 - 274 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Â
| Team statistics |
Team totals |
Opponent |
| 1st downs rushing |
0 |
0 |
| 1st downs passing |
0 |
0 |
| 1st downs penalty |
0 |
0 |
| 1st downs total |
0 |
0 |
| Penalties against |
0 |
0 |
| Penalty yards |
0 |
0 |
| Fumbles |
0 |
0 |
| Fumbles lost |
0 |
0 |
| 3rd-down convert |
0-0 |
0-0 |
| 4th-down convert |
0-0 |
0-0 |
| Time of possession |
0:00 |
0:00 |
| Misc yards |
0 |
0 |
 |