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1980 Cincinnati Bengals: 6-10-0
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Home record: 3-5-0 (138 points scored, 163 allowed) Road record: 3-5-0 (106 points scored, 149 allowed) Head Coach: Forrest Gregg

244 points scored (27th of 28 teams), 312 points allowed (14th) NFL Averages: 20.5 points/game (327.8 points/team)

Team stats and rankings:
           ---------------- PASSING ----------------    ----------- RUSHING ----------    --- TOTAL ---
           Cmp   Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD  Int    Att   Yards  (Rank) Yd/Att  TD    Yards   (Rank)  Turnovers
Offense:   281   510   2,815   (21)   5.15   17   25    513   2,069   (12)    4.0    9    4,884    (19)      33
Defense:   284   491   3,124   (13)   5.94   22   20    469   1,680   ( 4)    3.6   13    4,804    ( 9)      42

Team roster (starters in bold):
 #   Player              Pos   GP   Hgt   Wgt  Age  Exp   College
10  Jim Breech           K      4   5'6   155   24    2   California
11  Sandro Vitiello      K      2   6'2   197   22    R   Massachusetts
12  Jack Thompson        QB    14   6'3   217   24    2   Washington State
13  Ken Riley            DB    16   6'0   183   33   12   Florida A&M
14  Ken Anderson         QB    13   6'1   208   31   10   Augustana (IL)
19  Ian Sunter           K     10   6'1   215   27    2   None
21  Jim Browner          DB     2   6'1   207   24    2   Notre Dame
22  Deacon Turner        RB    12   5'11  210   25    3   San Diego State
23  Shafer Suggs         DB     4   6'1   204   27    5   Ball State
27  Bryan Hicks          DB    16   6'0   192   23    R   McNeese State
28  Cleo Montgomery      WR    14   5'8   183   25    1   Abilene Christian
30  Dick Jauron          DB    10   6'0   190   30    8   Yale
34  Louis Breeden        DB    16   5'11  185   27    3   North Carolina Central
35  Nathan Poole         RB    16   5'9   205   23    2   Louisville
36  Jo Jo Heath          DB    10   5'10  182   23    R   Pittsburgh
40  Charles Alexander    RB    16   6'1   226   23    2   Louisiana State
44  Ray Griffin          DB    16   5'10  186   24    3   Ohio State
45  Archie Griffin       RB    15   5'9   184   26    5   Ohio State
46  Pete Johnson         RB    12   6'0   249   26    4   Ohio State
47  Greg Bright          DB    16   6'0   208   23    R   Morehead State
50  Glenn Cameron        LB    14   6'2   228   27    6   Florida
51  Rick Razzano         LB    14   5'11  227   24    1   Virginia Tech
52  Tom Dinkel           LB    16   6'3   235   24    3   Kansas
53  Bo Harris            LB    15   6'3   226   27    6   Louisiana State
55  Jim LeClair          LB    16   6'2   234   30    9   North Dakota
56  Ron Simpkins         LB    16   6'1   235   22    R   Michigan
57  Reggie Williams      LB    14   6'1   228   26    5   Dartmouth
58  Blair Bush           C     16   6'3   250   23    3   Washington
59  Andrew Melontree     LB    16   6'4   228   22    R   Baylor
60  Blake Moore          C     16   6'5   260   22    R   Wooster
62  Dave Lapham          OG    16   6'4   262   28    7   Syracuse
63  Mike White           DT    15   6'5   267   23    2   Albany State
64  Bill Glass           OG    15   6'4   261   22    R   Baylor
65  Max Montoya          OG    16   6'5   275   24    2   UCLA
67  Gary Burley          DE    11   6'3   270   27    5   Pittsburgh
71  Rod Horn             DT     7   6'4   268   23    R   Nebraska
72  Mike St. Clair       DE    10   6'5   250   27    5   Grambling
73  Eddie Edwards        DE    16   6'5   261   26    4   Miami
74  Glenn Bujnoch        OG    16   6'5   258   26    5   Texas A&M
75  Wilson Whitley       DT    16   6'3   265   25    4   Houston
77  Mike Wilson          OT    16   6'5   271   25    3   Georgia
78  Anthony Munoz        OT    16   6'6   278   22    R   Southern California
79  Ross Browner         DE    15   6'3   261   26    3   Notre Dame
81  Jim Corbett          TE     4   6'4   220   25    4   Pittsburgh
82  Alton Alexis         WR     1   6'0   184   22    R   Tulane
83  M.L. Harris          TE    12   6'5   238   26    1   Kansas State
84  Don Bass             WR    14   6'2   220   24    3   Houston
85  Isaac Curtis         WR    15   6'0   192   30    8   San Diego State
86  Steve Kreider        WR    16   6'3   192   22    2   Lehigh
87  Pat McInally         P     16   6'6   212   27    5   Harvard
88  Mike Levenseller     WR     8   6'1   184   24    3   Washington State
89  Dan Ross             TE    16   6'4   235   23    2   Northeastern

                                               Per   Per
Passing              Att  Cmp    Pct  Yards    Att   Cmp  TD   TD%  Int  Int%  Sack  Loss  Rating
Ken Anderson         275  166   60.4  1,778   6.47  10.7   6   2.2   13   4.7    24   174    66.9
Jack Thompson        234  115   49.1  1,324   5.66  11.5  11   4.7   12   5.1    13   113    60.9
Steve Kreider          1    0    0.0      0   0.00   0.0   0   0.0    0   0.0     0     0    39.6
Receiving             Rec  Yards    Avg   TD
Dan Ross               56    724   12.9    4
Isaac Curtis           43    610   14.2    3
Charles Alexander      36    192    5.3    0
Don Bass               32    409   12.8    6
Archie Griffin         28    196    7.0    0
Pete Johnson           21    172    8.2    1
Pat McInally           18    269   14.9    2
Steve Kreider          17    272   16.0    0
Deacon Turner          12     73    6.1    1
M.L. Harris            10    137   13.7    0
Jim Corbett             3     28    9.3    0
Mike Levenseller        2     30   15.0    0
Nathan Poole            2     -4   -2.0    0
Anthony Munoz           1     -6   -6.0    0
Rushing               Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Pete Johnson          186    747    4.0    6
Charles Alexander     169    702    4.2    2
Archie Griffin         85    260    3.1    0
Deacon Turner          30    130    4.3    0
Ken Anderson           16    122    7.6    0
Jack Thompson          18     84    4.7    1
Cleo Montgomery         1     12   12.0    0
Mike Levenseller        1      6    6.0    0
Nathan Poole            5      6    1.2    0
M.L. Harris             1      0    0.0    0
Pat McInally            1      0    0.0    0
Kickoff Returns       Att  Yards    Avg   TD
Cleo Montgomery        44    843   19.2    0
Deacon Turner           9    173   19.2    0
Bryan Hicks             5     87   17.4    0
Jo Jo Heath             3     51   17.0    0
Ron Simpkins            3      8    2.7    0
Jim Browner             2     10    5.0    0
Steve Kreider           1     19   19.0    0
Nathan Poole            1      8    8.0    0
Punt Returns          Att  Yards    Avg   FC   TD
Cleo Montgomery        31    223    7.2    7    0
Jo Jo Heath             6     29    4.8    1    0
Greg Bright             1      0    0.0    0    0
Reggie Williams         1      0    0.0    0    0
Punting Punts Yards Avg TB In20 Blk Ret Yards Net Pat McInally 83 3,390 40.8 12 21 2 45 476 31.5 Jim Breech 2 67 33.5 1 1 0 1 2 22.5 Kicking 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Total PAT Pts Ian Sunter 0/0 7/7 3/7 1/5 0/1 11/20 15/15 48 Jim Breech 0/0 2/2 1/2 1/3 0/0 4/ 7 11/12 23 Sandro Vitiello 0/0 0/0 0/2 0/0 0/0 0/ 2 1/ 1 1 Defense Sacks Ints Yards TD Louis Breeden 7 91 0 Greg Bright 1.0 1 5 0 Ross Browner 8.0 Glenn Cameron 1.0 3 43 0 Tom Dinkel 1.0 Eddie Edwards 12.0 Ray Griffin 1.0 2 80 2 Bo Harris 2.0 Bryan Hicks 1.0 1 8 0 Dick Jauron 1 11 0 Ken Riley 3 9 0 Ron Simpkins 1.0 Mike St. Clair 5.0 Wilson Whitley 2.0 2 8 0 Reggie Williams 2.0

1980 Draft:
NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 3 OT Anthony Munoz 185 USC 2 31 LB Kirby Criswell 6 Kansas 3 59 DT Rod Horn 23 Nebraska 4 86 OG Bill Glass 15 Baylor 5 113 DB Bryan Hicks 39 McNeese State 6 141 DB Jo Jo Heath 27 Pittsburgh 6 159 LB Andrew Melontree 16 Baylor [pick acquired from TB] 7 167 LB Ron Simplins 91 Michigan [pick acquired from SF] 7 168 OT Gary Don Johnson Baylor 8 196 RB Mark Lyles Florida State 9 224 DB Greg Bright 20 Morehead State 10 252 K Sandro Vitello 2 Massachusetts 11 281 WR Alton Alexis 1 Tulane 12 308 QB Mike Wright Vanderbilt

Traded draft picks: none


Transactions:

01-1980traded Tony Davis to Buccaneers for Tampa's #6 pick in the 1980 draft
03-20-1980traded Scott Perry to 49ers for San Francisco's #9 pick in the 1981 draft
08-26-1980claimed Fred Anderson on waivers from Steelers
09-02-1980Seahawks claimed Fred Anderson on waivers


1980 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record
09/07/80 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 12-17 0-1-0 09/14/80 at Miami Dolphins L 16-17 0-2-0 09/21/80 vs Pittsburgh Steelers W 30-28 1-2-0 09/28/80 vs Houston Oilers L 10-13 1-3-0 10/05/80 at Green Bay Packers L 9-14 1-4-0 10/12/80 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 17-16 2-4-0 10/19/80 vs Minnesota Vikings W 14-0 3-4-0 10/26/80 at Houston Oilers L 3-23 3-5-0 11/02/80 vs San Diego Chargers L 14-31 3-6-0 11/09/80 at Oakland Raiders L 17-28 3-7-0 11/16/80 vs Buffalo Bills L 0-14 3-8-0 11/23/80 at Cleveland Browns L 7-31 3-9-0 11/30/80 at Kansas City Chiefs W 20-6 4-9-0 12/07/80 vs Baltimore Colts W 34-33 5-9-0 12/14/80 at Chicago Bears W 17-14 (OT) 6-9-0 12/21/80 vs Cleveland Browns L 24-27 6-10-0

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