1980 Kansas City Chiefs Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Marv Levy (8-8)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas

1980 Kansas City Chiefs Roster
1980 Kansas City Chiefs Results

The Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.

Kansas City ran up 319 points, while the defense yielded 336. Ted McKnight carried the ball for a team-leading 693 yards for the Chiefs.

Steve Fuller tossed for 2,250 yards. Henry Marshall grabbed 47 passes for 799 yards, while J.T. Smith, Ted McKnight and Tony Reed each provided receiving help as well.

The opportunistic defense led the way with 43 turnovers. Gary Barbaro picked off 10 opponent throws.

Marv Levy coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Steve Fuller	320	193	60.3	2250	7.0	10	3.1	12	3.8	77	49	348	76.4
Bill Kenney	69	37	53.6	542	7.9	5	7.2	2	2.9	75	5	43	91.6
Tom Clements	12	7	58.3	77	6.4	0	0.0	0	0.0	18	3	30	77.4
Totals	401	237	59.1	2869	7.2	15	3.7	14	3.5	77	57	421

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ted McKnight	206	693	3.4	25	3
Steve Fuller	60	274	4.6	38	4
Horace Belton	68	273	4.0	14	2
James Hadnot	76	244	3.2	11	2
Tony Reed	68	180	2.6	24	0
Arnold Morgado	47	120	2.6	11	4
Carlos Carson	2	41	20.5	37	0
Earl Gant	9	32	3.6	11	0
Henry Marshall	3	22	7.3	9	0
Bill Kenney	8	8	1.0	4	0
Tom Clements	2	0	0.0	0	0
Bob Grupp	3	-14	-4.7	0	0
Totals	552	1873	3.4	38	15

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Henry Marshall	47	799	17.0	75	6
J.T. Smith	46	655	14.2	77	2
Tony Reed	44	422	9.6	34	1
Ted McKnight	38	320	8.4	26	0
James Hadnot	15	97	6.5	18	0
Earl Gant	9	68	7.6	33	0
Tony Samuels	8	110	13.8	34	2
Al Dixon	7	115	16.4	32	1
Horace Belton	5	94	18.8	55	0
Carlos Carson	5	68	13.6	32	0
Arnold Morgado	5	27	5.4	10	1
Stan Rome	3	58	19.3	33	0
Bubba Garcia	3	27	9.0	10	1
Mike Williams	2	9	4.5	6	1
Totals	237	2869	12.1	77	15

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Nick Lowery	37	37	100.0	26	20	76.9	97
Totals	37	37	100.0	26	20	76.9	97

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bob Grupp	84	3317	39.5	57
Totals	84	3317	39.5	57

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
J.T. Smith	40	581	14.5	75	2
Totals	40	581	14.5	75	2

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Carlos Carson	40	917	22.9	47
Horace Belton	6	110	18.3	35
Mike Williams	4	79	19.8	28
Earl Gant	3	44	14.7	23
Ed Beckman	3	38	12.7	18
Arnold Morgado	2	33	16.5	22
Brad Budde	3	28	9.3	15
Al Dixon	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	62	1249	20.1	47

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Gary Barbaro	10	163	16.3	39	0
Eric Harris	7	54	7.7	41	0
Frank Manumaleuga	3	44	14.7	22	1
Herb Christopher	2	25	12.5	25	0
Gary Green	2	25	12.5	25	0
Gary Spani	1	47	47.0	47	1
Paul Dombroski	1	6	6.0	6	0
Whitney Paul	1	0	0.0	0	0
Dino Mangiero	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	28	364	13.0	47	2

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD
Steve Fuller			16	7	-43
Gary Spani		0	0	4	16	1
Ted McKnight			5	4	0
Tom Howard			0	3	18	1
Whitney Paul		0	0	2	32	1
Jack Rudnay			0	2	0	0
J.T. Smith			1	2	0
Horace Belton			3	1	0
Art Still			0	1	0	0
Dino Mangiero		0	0	1	0	0
James Hadnot			4	1	0
Charlie Getty			0	1	0	0
Carlos Carson			1	1	0	0
Bob Grupp			2	1	0	0
Tom Clements			2	1	-7	0
Gary Barbaro		0	0	1	0	0
Bob Simmons			0	1	0	0
Ed Beckman			0	1	0	0
Mike Williams			0	1	0
Dave Lindstrom			0	1	0	0
Ken Kremer			0	1	0	0
Earl Gant			3	0	0	0
Bubba Garcia			1	0	0
Bill Kenney			1	0	-6	0
Gary Green		0	1	0	0	0
Al Dixon			1	0	0
Tony Reed			1	0	0
Totals	0	0	42	38	10	3

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Nick Lowery									20	37	0			97
Henry Marshall	0	6							0	0	0			36
Arnold Morgado	4	1		0					0	0	0			30
J.T. Smith		2	2						0	0	0			24
Steve Fuller	4								0	0	0			24
Ted McKnight	3	0							0	0	0			18
Tony Samuels		2							0	0	0			12
Horace Belton	2	0		0					0	0	0			12
James Hadnot	2	0							0	0	0			12
Gary Spani						1	1		0	0	0			12
Tom Howard							1		0	0	0			6
Tony Reed	0	1							0	0	0			6
Whitney Paul						0	1		0	0	0			6
Frank Manumaleuga						1			0	0	0			6
Al Dixon		1		0					0	0	0			6
Bubba Garcia		1							0	0	0			6
Mike Williams		1		0					0	0	0			6
Totals	15	15	2	0	0	2	3	0	20	37	0	0	0	319