1980 Cincinnati Bengals Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Forrest Gregg (6-10)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1980 Cincinnati Bengals StatisticsTeam Record: 6-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Forrest Gregg (6-10)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1980 Cincinnati Bengals Results
The Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.
The Bengals stumbled, scoring only 244 points, and the defense allowed 312. Ken Anderson threw for 1,778 yards, and Jack Thompson played quarterback, too. Dan Ross paced pass catchers, grabbing 56 passes for 724 yards. Isaac Curtis contributed to the receiving game also.
Pete Johnson carried the ball for a team-best 747 yards for Cincinnati, and Charles Alexander additionally aided the ground game.
Louis Breeden intercepted 7 opponent throws.
Forrest Gregg coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Charles Alexander | RB | July 28, 1957 | 6'1" | 224 | LSU | Galveston, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 82 | Alton Alexis | WR | November 16, 1957 | 6'0" | 184 | Tulane | New Iberia, LA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Ken Anderson | QB | February 15, 1949 | 6'2" | 212 | Augustana (IL) | Batavia, IL USA | 13 | 12 |
| 84 | Don Bass | WR | March 11, 1956 | 6'2" | 219 | Houston | Fort Worth, TX USA | 14 | 12 |
| 10 | Jim Breech | K | April 11, 1956 | 5'6" | 161 | California | Sacramento, CA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | Louis Breeden | LCB | October 26, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | North Carolina Central | Hamlet, NC USA | 16 | 5 |
| 47 | Greg Bright | SS | August 2, 1957 | 6'0" | 208 | Morehead St. | Fort Campbell, KY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | Jim Browner | DB | December 4, 1955 | 6'1" | 209 | Notre Dame | Warren, OH USA | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | Ross Browner | RDE | March 22, 1954 | 6'3" | 262 | Notre Dame | Warren, OH USA | 15 | 15 |
| 74 | Glenn Bujnoch | LG | December 20, 1953 | 6'5" | 260 | Texas A&M | Houston, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 67 | Gary Burley | DE-DT | December 8, 1952 | 6'3" | 272 | Pittsburgh | Urbancrest, OH USA | 11 | 0 |
| 58 | Blair Bush | C | November 25, 1956 | 6'3" | 268 | Washington | Fort Hood, TX USA | 16 | 13 |
| 50 | Glenn Cameron | RILB | February 21, 1953 | 6'2" | 225 | Florida | Miami, FL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 81 | Jim Corbett | TE | February 22, 1955 | 6'4" | 218 | Pittsburgh | Brockton, MA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 85 | Isaac Curtis | WR | October 20, 1950 | 6'1" | 192 | California | Santa Ana, CA USA | 15 | 13 |
| 52 | Tom Dinkel | LOLB | July 25, 1956 | 6'3" | 240 | Kansas | Topeka, KS USA | 16 | 12 |
| 73 | Eddie Edwards | LDE | April 25, 1954 | 6'5" | 256 | Miami (FL) | Sumter, SC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 64 | William Glass | G | December 21, 1957 | 6'4" | 261 | Baylor | Harlingen, TX USA | 15 | 0 |
| 45 | Archie Griffin | RB | August 21, 1954 | 5'9" | 189 | Ohio St. | Columbus, OH USA | 15 | 7 |
| 44 | Ray Griffin | LCB | June 29, 1956 | 5'10" | 186 | Ohio St. | Columbus, OH USA | 16 | 11 |
| 53 | Bo Harris | LOLB | January 16, 1953 | 6'3" | 225 | LSU | Leesville, LA USA | 15 | 7 |
| 83 | M.L. Harris | TE | January 16, 1954 | 6'5" | 238 | Tampa | Columbus, OH USA | 12 | 0 |
| 36 | Jo Jo Heath | DB | March 9, 1957 | 5'10" | 182 | Pittsburgh | Monessen, PA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 27 | Bryan Hicks | FS | January 24, 1957 | 6'0" | 192 | McNeese St. | Lake Charles, LA USA | 16 | 6 |
| 71 | Rod Horn | NT | November 23, 1956 | 6'4" | 268 | Nebraska | Fresno, CA USA | 7 | 0 |
| 30 | Dick Jauron | FS | October 7, 1950 | 6'0" | 190 | Yale | Swampscott, MA USA | 10 | 10 |
| 46 | Pete Johnson | FB | March 2, 1954 | 6'0" | 252 | Ohio St. | Fort Valley, GA USA | 12 | 8 |
| 86 | Steve Kreider | WR | May 12, 1958 | 6'3" | 192 | Lehigh | Reading, PA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 62 | Dave Lapham | G | June 24, 1952 | 6'4" | 259 | Syracuse | Melrose, MA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 55 | Jim LeClair | LILB | October 30, 1950 | 6'3" | 234 | North Dakota | St. Paul, MN USA | 16 | 16 |
| 88 | Mike Levenseller | WR | February 21, 1956 | 6'1" | 180 | Washington St. | Bremerton, WA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 87 | Pat McInally | P | May 7, 1953 | 6'6" | 210 | Harvard | Villa Park, CA USA | 16 | 7 |
| 59 | Andrew Melontree | LB | December 1, 1957 | 6'4" | 228 | Baylor | Tyler, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
| 28 | Cleo Montgomery | KR | July 1, 1955 | 5'8" | 183 | Abilene Christian | Greenville, MS USA | 14 | 0 |
| 65 | Max Montoya | RG | May 12, 1956 | 6'5" | 282 | UCLA | Montebello, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 60 | Blake Moore | C | May 8, 1958 | 6'5" | 267 | Wooster | Durham, NC USA | 16 | 3 |
| 78 | Anthony Munoz | LT | August 19, 1958 | 6'6" | 278 | USC | Ontario, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 35 | Nathan Poole | RB | December 17, 1956 | 5'9" | 210 | Louisville | Alexander City, AL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 51 | Rick Razzano | LB | November 15, 1955 | 5'11" | 227 | Virginia Tech | New Castle, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 13 | Ken Riley | RCB | August 6, 1947 | 5'11" | 181 | Florida A&M | Bartow, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 89 | Dan Ross | TE | February 9, 1957 | 6'4" | 238 | Northeastern | Malden, MA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 56 | Ron Simpkins | LB | April 2, 1958 | 6'1" | 235 | Michigan | Detroit, MI USA | 16 | 2 |
| 72 | Mike St. Clair | DE | September 2, 1953 | 6'5" | 248 | Iowa Central | Cleveland, OH USA | 10 | 0 |
| 23 | Shafer Suggs | DB | April 28, 1953 | 6'1" | 200 | Ball St. | Elkhart, IN USA | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Ian Sunter | K | December 21, 1952 | 6'1" | 215 | none | Dundee, Scotland | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Jack Thompson | QB | May 19, 1956 | 6'3" | 217 | Washington St. | Tutuwila, American Samoa | 14 | 4 |
| 22 | Deacon Turner | RB | January 2, 1955 | 5'11" | 212 | San Diego St. | Jackson, MS USA | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | Sandro Vitiello | K | February 21, 1958 | 6'2" | 197 | Massachusetts | Broccastella, Italy | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | Mike White | DT | August 11, 1957 | 6'5" | 266 | Albany State (GA) | Augusta, GA USA | 15 | 1 |
| 75 | Wilson Whitley | NT | April 28, 1955 | 6'3" | 265 | Houston | Brenham, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 57 | Reggie Williams | ROLB | September 19, 1954 | 6'1" | 228 | Dartmouth | Flint, MI USA | 14 | 13 |
| 77 | Mike Wilson | RT | May 28, 1955 | 6'5" | 275 | Georgia | Norfolk, VA USA | 16 | 15 |
