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 Statistics
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, while 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 provided receiving help, 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.

Click on column headings to sort.

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


Football


Recent Updates

  • March 1, 2024 - Updated USFL (2022-23) game results and award winners
  • March 1, 2024 - Updated NFL draft information, game results and award winners
  • March 1, 2024 - Updated CFL game results and award winners
Football Search

Latest News

Sounders FC Plays to 1-1 Home Draw against Colorado Rapids
Posted on Saturday March 16, 2024

SEATTLE, WASH. - Sounders FC (0-1-2, 2 points) played to a 1-1 draw with the Colorado Rapids (1-1-2, 5 points) Saturday afternoon on the Emerald Queen...

Sounders FC Hosts Colorado Rapids in Saturday Matinee
Posted on Friday March 15, 2024

RENTON, WASH. - Following its match last weekend being postponed due to inclement weather, Seattle Sounders FC hosts the Colorado Rapids on Saturday, ...

Leagues Cup Unveils 2024 Group Stage Schedule and Bracket
Posted on Thursday March 14, 2024

RENTON, WASH. - Major League Soccer (MLS) and Liga MX today announced the Group Stage schedule and bracket for Leagues Cup 2024. As previously announc...

Latest News

Storm to Host Mercury in Home Preseason Game
Posted on Monday March 11, 2024

SEATTLE - The Seattle Storm announced today its final game of the 2024 preseason as the team hosts the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday, May 7, at 7:00 p.m....

Storm Tips off Preseason in Edmonton, Facing Sparks in 2024 Canada Game
Posted on Thursday March 07, 2024

NEW YORK - The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced that the second WNBA Canada Game will feature the Los Angeles Sparks and...

Seattle Signs Three to Training Camp Contracts
Posted on Friday February 23, 2024

SEATTLE - The Seattle Storm announced today the signing of center Alaina Coates, forward Kaela Davis, and guard Kiana Williams to training camp contra...