2012 Media Guide_PROOF.P - ClevelandBrowns.com

1976 (9-5)COACH: Forrest GreggDIVISION FINISH: 3rd AFC Central1976 USUAL STARTING LINEUPSOFFENSEWR 42 Paul WarfieldLT 73 Doug DiekenLG 69 Pete Adams65 Henry SheppardC 54 Tom DeLeoneRG 68 Robert E. JacksonRT 63 Barry DarrowTE 81 O. Roan, 84 G. ParrisWR 33 Reggie RuckerQB 17 B. Sipe, 15 M. PhippsRB 34 G. Pruitt, 35 L. PooleRB 30 C. Miller, 43 M. PruittRADIO ANNOUNCERS:Gib Shanley, Jim Mueller (WHK 1420 AM)DEFENSELDE 64 Joe JonesLDT 71 Walter JohnsonRDT 72 Jerry SherkRDE 70 Mack Mitchell74 Mike St. ClairLLB 59 Charlie HallMLB 60 Bob Babich52 Dick AmbroseRLB 86 Gerald IronsLCB 22 Clarence ScottRCB 28 R. Bolton, 20 T. PetersSS 49 N. Craig, 24 T. BrownFS 27 Thom DardenDATE RESULT OPPONENT ATT9/12 W, 38-17 New York Jets 67,4969/19 L, 14-31 at Pittsburgh Steelers 49,1699/26 L, 13-44 at Denver Broncos 62,77510/3 L, 24-45 Cincinnati Bengals 75,81710/10 W, 18-16 Pittsburgh Steelers 76,41110/17 W, 20-17 at Atlanta Falcons 33,36410/24 W, 21-17 San Diego Chargers 60,01810/31 L, 6-21 at Cincinnati Bengals 54,77611/7 W, 21-7 at Houston Oilers 39,82811/14 W, 24-3 Philadelphia Eagles 62,12011/21 W, 24-7 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36,93011/28 W, 17-13 Miami Dolphins 74,71512/5 W, 13-10 Houston Oilers 56,02512/12 L, 14-39 at Kansas City Chiefs 34,340TEAM STATISTICS BROWNS OPPONENTTotal First Downs 259 244Rushing 119 109Passing 111 111Penalty 29 243rd Down: Made/Att 89/202 76/1883rd Down Pct. 44.1% 40.4%Total Net Yards 4,542 3,793Avg. Per Game 324.4 270.9Total Plays 925 865Avg. Per Play 4.9 4.4Net Yards Rushing 2,295 1,761Avg. Per Game 163.9 125.8Total Rushes 533 445Net Yards Passing 2,247 2,032Avg. Per Game 160.5 145.1Sacked/Yards Lost 19/152 30/321Gross Yards 2,399 2,353Attempts/Completions 373/209 392/225Completion Pct. 56.0% 57.4%Had Intercepted 15 21Punts/Avg. 66/39.1 71/37.3Net Punting Avg. 66/31.2 71/32.1Penalties/Yards Lost 107/1,037 89/711Fumbles/Ball Lost 46/22 24/11Touchdowns 32 37Rushing 9 15Passing 21 18Returns 2 4SCORE BY PERIODS 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH OT TOTBrowns 53 92 56 66 0 — 267Opponents 62 83 66 76 0 — 287SCORING RU PA ST DF PAT 2RU 2PA FG SAF TPCockroft, Don 0 0 0 0 27/30 0 0 15/28 0 72Rucker, Reggie 0 8 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 48Warfield, Paul 0 6 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 36Pruitt, Greg 4 1 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 30Roan, Oscar 0 4 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 24Miller, Cleo 4 0 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 24Holden, Steve 0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 6Jones, Joe 0 0 0 1 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 6Poole, Larry 1 0 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 6Duncan, Brian 0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 6Bolton, Ron 0 0 0 1 0/0 0 0 0/0 0 6Johnson, Walter 0 0 0 0 0/0 0 0 0/0 1 2Sipe, Brian 0 0 0 0 1/1 0 0 0/0 0 1Team, Stat 0 0 0 0 0/1 0 0 0/0 0 0Browns 9 21 0 2 28/32 0 0 15/28 1 267Opponents 15 18 4 0 32/37 0 0 11/19 0 287RUSHING NO YDS AVG LG TDPruitt, Greg 209 1,000 4.8 64 4Miller, Cleo 153 613 4.0 21 4Poole, Larry 78 356 4.6 26 1Pruitt, Mike 52 138 2.7 18 0Sipe, Brian 18 71 3.9 17 0Duncan, Brian 11 44 4.0 11 0Mays, Dave 5 14 2.8 6 0Phipps, Mike 4 26 6.5 24 0Rucker, Reggie 2 30 15.0 27 0Warfield, Paul 1 3 3.0 3 0Browns 533 2,295 4.3 64 9Opponents 445 1,761 4.0 59 15RECEIVING NO YDS AVG LG TDRucker, Reggie 49 676 13.8 45 8Pruitt, Greg 45 341 7.6 27 1Warfield, Paul 38 613 16.1 37t 6Miller, Cleo 16 145 9.1 38 0Roan, Oscar 15 174 11.6 23t 4Poole, Larry 14 70 5.0 21 0Holden, Steve 8 128 16.0 26t 1Pruitt, Mike 8 26 3.3 15 0Duncan, Brian 6 49 8.2 17 1Logan, Dave 5 104 20.8 52 0Parris, Gary 5 73 14.6 15 0Browns 209 2,399 11.5 52 21Opponents 225 2,353 10.5 69t 18INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS AVG LG TDDarden, Thom 7 73 10.4 21 0Scott, Clarence 4 11 2.8 5 0Bolton, Ron 3 76 25.3 39 1Babich, Bob 2 29 14.5 21 0Brown, Terry 1 24 24.0 24 0Hall, Charlie 1 12 12.0 12 0Craig, Neal 1 8 8.0 8 0Irons, Gerald 1 1 1.0 1 0Sherk, Jerry 1 0 0.0 0 0Browns 21 234 11.1 39 1Opponents 15 123 8.2 34 0PUNTING NO YDS AVG IN20 TB LG BLKCockroft, Don 64 2,487 38.9 8 4 51 3Mays, Dave 2 91 45.5 1 0 54 0Browns 66 2,578 39.1 9 4 54 3Opponents 71 2,650 37.3 14 0 59 0PUNT RETURNS NO FC YDS AVG LG TDHolden, Steve 31 2 205 6.6 38 0Feacher, Ricky 14 1 142 10.1 49 0Miller, Willie 5 0 22 4.4 8 0Browns 50 3 369 7.4 49 0Opponents 45 8 517 11.5 73t 2KICKOFF RETURNS NO YDS AVG LG TDHolden, Steve 19 461 24.3 44 0Feacher, Ricky 14 311 22.2 33 0Duncan, Brian 6 145 24.2 27 0Pruitt, Mike 6 106 17.7 30 0Poole, Larry 3 62 20.7 21 0Pruitt, Greg 1 27 27.0 27 0Miller, Cleo 1 23 23.0 23 0Jackson, Robert E. 1 16 16.0 16 0Ambrose, Dick 1 16 16.0 16 0Graf, Dave 1 15 15.0 15 0Miller, Willie 1 0 0.0 0 0Browns 54 1,182 21.9 44 0Opponents 57 1,347 23.6 97t 1FIELD GOALS 1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ TOTCockroft, Don 2/2 3/6 5/6 4/11 1/3 15/28Browns 2/2 3/6 5/6 4/11 1/3 15/28Opponents 0/0 2/4 4/6 5/9 0/0 11/19PASSING ATT CMP YDS PCT AV/AT TD TD% INT INT% LG TKLD RATNGSipe, Brian 312 178 2,113 57.1 6.77 17 5.4 14 4.5 52 16/142 77.3Phipps, Mike 37 20 146 54.1 3.95 3 8.1 0 0.0 23t 1/6 90.6Mays, Dave 20 9 101 45.0 5.05 0 0.0 1 5.0 21 2/4 39.8Pruitt, Greg 3 2 39 66.7 13.00 1 33.3 0 0.0 29 0/0 149.3Cockroft, Don 1 0 0 0.0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0/0 39.6Browns 373 209 2,399 56.0 6.43 21 5.6 15 4.0 52 19/152 77.6Opponents 392 225 2,353 57.4 6.00 18 4.6 21 5.4 69t 32/321 67.9ALL-TIME REGULAR SEASON RESULTS 203