1977 Cleveland Browns: 6-8-0
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Home record: 2-5-0 (120 points scored, 126 allowed) Road record: 4-3-0 (149 points scored, 141 allowed) Head Coaches: Forrest Gregg (6-7-0), Dick Modzelewski (0-1-0)
269 points scored (12th of 28 teams), 267 points allowed (22nd) NFL Averages: 17.2 points/game (240.5 points/team)
Team stats and rankings:
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Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers
Offense: 208 377 2,175 (10) 5.42 19 31 510 2,200 ( 8) 4.3 9 4,375 ( 9) 53
Defense: 184 340 2,017 (13) 5.44 15 23 524 2,098 (19) 4.0 14 4,115 (20) 39
Team roster (starters in bold):
# Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 7 Terry Luck QB 4 6'3 205 24 1 Nebraska 9 Greg Coleman P 14 6'0 178 23 1 Florida A&M 10 Dave Mays QB 7 6'1 204 28 2 Texas Southern 12 Don Cockroft K 14 6'1 195 32 10 Adams State 17 Brian Sipe QB 9 6'1 190 28 4 San Diego State 20 Tony Peters DB 14 6'1 192 24 3 Oklahoma 21 Oliver Davis DB 14 6'1 200 23 R Tennessee State 22 Clarence Scott DB 14 6'0 180 28 7 Kansas State 25 Rolly Woolsey DB 14 6'1 182 24 3 Boise State 27 Thom Darden DB 14 6'2 193 27 5 Michigan 28 Ron Bolton DB 14 6'2 170 27 6 Norfolk State 30 Cleo Miller RB 14 5'11 202 25 4 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 33 Reggie Rucker WR 14 6'2 190 30 8 Boston University 34 Greg Pruitt RB 14 5'10 190 26 5 Oklahoma 35 Brian Duncan RB 14 6'0 201 25 2 Southern Methodist 36 Eddie Payton RB 2 5'8 175 26 1 Jackson State 38 Larry Poole RB 13 6'0 195 25 3 Kent State 42 Paul Warfield WR 12 6'0 188 34 13 Ohio State 43 Mike Pruitt RB 13 6'0 214 23 2 Purdue 47 Ricky Jones DB 3 6'1 195 22 R Tuskegee 48 Ken Ellis DB 9 5'10 195 30 8 Southern 50 John Garlington LB 13 6'1 221 31 10 Louisiana State 52 Dick Ambrose LB 14 6'0 235 24 3 Virginia 54 Tom DeLeone C 14 6'2 248 27 6 Ohio State 55 Dave Graf LB 14 6'2 215 24 3 Penn State 58 Mark Johnson LB 7 6'2 236 24 3 Missouri 59 Charlie Hall LB 14 6'3 235 28 7 Houston 60 Bob Babich LB 14 6'2 231 30 8 Miami (Ohio) 62 Al Dennis OG 14 6'4 250 26 3 Grambling 63 Barry Darrow OT 14 6'7 260 27 4 Montana 64 Joe Jones DE 14 6'6 250 29 7 Tennessee State 65 Henry Sheppard OG 13 6'6 246 24 2 Southern Methodist 66 Earl Edwards DT 14 6'6 256 31 9 Wichita State 68 Robert Jackson OG 14 6'5 250 24 3 Duke 70 Mack Mitchell DE 14 6'7 245 25 3 Houston 72 Jerry Sherk DT 7 6'4 250 29 8 Oklahoma State 73 Doug Dieken OT 14 6'5 252 28 7 Illinois 74 Mike St. Clair DE 11 6'5 245 24 2 Grambling 75 Bob Lingenfelter OT 14 6'7 277 23 R Nebraska 78 Mickey Sims DT 12 6'5 282 22 R South Carolina State 79 Gerry Sullivan C 14 6'4 250 25 4 Illinois 80 Lawrence Williams WR 3 5'10 173 24 2 Texas Tech 81 Oscar Roan TE 10 6'6 214 26 3 Southern Methodist 83 Ricky Feacher WR 14 5'10 174 23 2 Mississippi Valley State 84 Gary Parris TE 14 6'2 226 27 5 Florida State 85 Dave Logan WR 14 6'4 226 23 2 Colorado 86 Gerald Irons LB 14 6'2 230 30 8 Maryland Eastern Shore 90 Reggie Craig WR 5 6'0 190 24 3 Arkansas
Per Per
Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating
Brian Sipe 195 112 57.4 1,233 6.32 11.0 9 4.6 14 7.2 16 114 61.8
Dave Mays 121 67 55.4 797 6.59 11.9 6 5.0 10 8.3 6 67 57.8
Terry Luck 50 25 50.0 316 6.32 12.6 1 2.0 7 14.0 1 8 37.2
Greg Pruitt 9 4 44.4 28 3.11 7.0 3 33.3 0 0.0 1 10 91.7
Dave Logan 2 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD Cleo Miller 41 291 7.1 1 Greg Pruitt 37 471 12.7 1 Reggie Rucker 36 565 15.7 2 Gary Parris 21 213 10.1 5 Dave Logan 19 284 14.9 1 Paul Warfield 18 251 13.9 2 Larry Poole 17 137 8.1 3 Oscar Roan 13 136 10.5 2 Mike Pruitt 3 12 4.0 0 Brian Duncan 1 5 5.0 1 Reggie Craig 1 5 5.0 0 Terry Luck 1 4 4.0 1 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD Greg Pruitt 236 1,086 4.6 3 Cleo Miller 163 756 4.6 4 Mike Pruitt 47 205 4.4 1 Larry Poole 38 118 3.1 1 Brian Duncan 5 16 3.2 0 Brian Sipe 10 14 1.4 0 Reggie Rucker 2 6 3.0 0 Paul Warfield 1 2 2.0 0 Dave Mays 4 2 0.5 0 Terry Luck 3 -2 -0.7 0 Greg Coleman 1 -3 -3.0 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Brian Duncan 15 298 19.9 0 Ricky Feacher 11 219 19.9 0 Lawrence Williams 8 199 24.9 0 Mike Pruitt 6 131 21.8 0 Ken Ellis 5 80 16.0 0 Eddie Payton 4 91 22.8 0 Robert Jackson 1 21 21.0 0 Dick Ambrose 1 20 20.0 0 Bob Babich 1 14 14.0 0 Rolly Woolsey 1 2 2.0 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Rolly Woolsey 32 290 9.1 3 0 Eddie Payton 3 17 5.7 0 0 Ricky Feacher 2 15 7.5 0 0 Reggie Craig 1 0 0.0 0 0 |
1977 Draft:NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 17 LB Robert Jackson 62 Texas A&M 2 46 P Tom Skladany 61 Ohio State 4 102 DB Oliver Davis 77 Tennessee State 4 110 DT Mickey Sims 43 South Carolina State [pick acquired from BAL via WAS, MIA, CHI] 7 173 WR Kenny Randle USC [pick acquired from ATL] 7 184 TE Blane Smith 1 Purdue 7 189 OT Bob Lingenfelter 19 Nebraska [pick acquired from STL] 8 213 DB Bill Armstrong Wake Forest 9 240 DB Daryl Brown Tufts 10 269 OT Tom Burkett North Carolina 11 296 WR Charles Nash Arizona 12 325 C Leo Tierney 7 Georgia Tech
Traded draft picks: #3 to BUF (John Kimbrough), #5 to SD (Cliff Olander), #6 to BUF (Ron Pruitt)
Transactions:
| 05-03-1977 | traded Mike Phipps to Bears for Baltimore's #4 pick in the 1977 draft and Chicago's #1 pick in the 1978 draft |
| 05-04-1977 | traded Neal Craig to Cardinals for St. Louis' #7 pick in the 1977 draft |
| 08-17-1977 | traded a draft pick to Steelers for Dan Audick |
| 09-01-1977 | placed Leo Tierney on injured reserve |
| 10-04-1977 | traded a conditional draft pick to Patriots for Arthur Moore |
1977 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 09/18/77 at Cincinnati Bengals W 13-3 1-0-0 09/26/77 vs New England Patriots W 30-27 (OT) 2-0-0 10/02/77 vs Pittsburgh Steelers L 14-28 2-1-0 10/09/77 vs Oakland Raiders L 10-26 2-2-0 10/16/77 at Houston Oilers W 24-23 3-2-0 10/23/77 at Buffalo Bills W 27-16 4-2-0 10/30/77 vs Kansas City Chiefs W 44-7 5-2-0 11/06/77 vs Cincinnati Bengals L 7-10 5-3-0 11/13/77 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 31-35 5-4-0 11/20/77 at New York Giants W 21-7 6-4-0 11/27/77 vs Los Angeles Rams L 0-9 6-5-0 12/04/77 at San Diego Chargers L 14-37 6-6-0 12/11/77 vs Houston Oilers L 15-19 6-7-0 12/18/77 at Seattle Seahawks L 19-20 6-8-0
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