1979 Seattle Seahawks Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Jack Patera (9-7)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1979 Seattle Seahawks StatisticsTeam Record: 9-7
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Jack Patera (9-7)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1979 Seattle Seahawks Roster
The Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League ended the 1979 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
The Seahawks kept the scoreboard humming with 378 points, and the defensive unit allowed 372. Jim Zorn led the charge, passing for 3,661 yards. Steve Largent snagged 66 passes for 1,237 yards, while Dan Doornink contributed to the receiving game, too.
Sherman Smith ran for a team-best 775 yards for Seattle.
Dave Brown picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Jack Patera coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 378
Regular Season Points Against: 372
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 1979 | San Diego Chargers 33 at Seattle Seahawks 16 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 9, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 10 at Miami Dolphins 19 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 16, 1979 | Oakland Raiders 10 at Seattle Seahawks 27 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| September 23, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 34 at Denver Broncos 37 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| September 30, 1979 | Kansas City Chiefs 24 at Seattle Seahawks 6 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 7, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 35 at San Francisco 49ers 24 | W | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| October 14, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 10 at San Diego Chargers 20 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| October 21, 1979 | Houston Oilers 14 at Seattle Seahawks 34 | W | 2-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| October 29, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 31 at Atlanta Falcons 28 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-5-0 | ||
| November 4, 1979 | Los Angeles Rams 24 at Seattle Seahawks 0 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| November 11, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 29 at Cleveland Browns 24 | W | 2-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-6-0 | ||
| November 18, 1979 | New Orleans Saints 24 at Seattle Seahawks 38 | W | 3-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
| November 26, 1979 | New York Jets 7 at Seattle Seahawks 30 | W | 4-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
| December 2, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 21 at Kansas City Chiefs 37 | L | 4-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 7-7-0 | ||
| December 8, 1979 | Denver Broncos 23 at Seattle Seahawks 28 | W | 5-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
| December 16, 1979 | Seattle Seahawks 29 at Oakland Raiders 24 | W | 5-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 9-7-0 |
