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Game summaries
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Preseason
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Week P1: vs. Atlanta Falcons
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Preseason Week One: Seattle Seahawks vs. Atlanta Falcons – Game summary
Period
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2
3 4 Total
Falcons
0
7
0 3 10
Seahawks
7
7
0 0 14
at Kingdome , Seattle
Date : Game time : 7:36 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 59,555Referee : Bob FredericTV : KIRO Gamebook
Week P2: vs. Miami Dolphins
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Preseason Week Two: Seattle Seahawks vs. Miami Dolphins – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Dolphins
7
0
0 17 24
Seahawks
7
0
0 0 7
at Kingdome , Seattle
Date : Game time : 7:30 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 59,550Referee : Fred Silva TV : KIRO Gamebook
Week P3: at San Francisco 49ers
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Preseason Week Three: Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
0
0
0 0 0
49ers
0
0
0 0 0
at Candlestick Park , San Francisco
Date : Game time : 7:04 pm local Game weather : clear, 58 °F (14 °C), wind 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)Game attendance : 41,841Referee : Jim Tunney TV : KIRO Gamebook
Week P4: vs. New England Patriots
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Preseason Week Four: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Patriots
10
6
7 0 23
Seahawks
7
17
3 3 30
at Kingdome , Seattle
Date : Game time : 5:35 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 56,947Referee : Gene Barth TV : NBC Gamebook
Regular season
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Week 1: vs. San Diego Chargers
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Week One: Seattle Seahawks vs. San Diego Chargers – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Chargers
3
21
7 3 34
Seahawks
3
0
3 7 13
at Kingdome , Seattle
Date : September 7Game time : 1:01 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 62,042Referee : Jerry Seeman TV announcers (NBC ) : Merle Harmon and Carl EllerGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
SD – Greg McCrary 1-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick), 12:36 (SD 10–3)
SD – Charlie Joiner 19-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick), 5:52 (SD 17–3)
SD – John Jefferson 10-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick), 1:15 (SD 24–3)
Third quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 28-yard field goal, 8:18 (SD 24–6)
SD – John Jefferson 23-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick), 2:26 (SD 31–6)
Fourth quarter
SEA – Sam McCullum 36-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 13:17 (SD 31–13)
SD – Rolf Benirschke 29-yard field goal, 1:50 (SD 34–13)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SD – 224 – 197 – 421 – 0
SEA – 202 – 47 – 249 – 2
Week 2: at Kansas City Chiefs
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Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
KC – Nick Lowery 50-yard field goal, 5:37 (SEA 17–10)
KC – Nick Lowery 23-yard field goal, 1:15 (SEA 17–14)
Fourth quarter
KC – Nick Lowery 57-yard field goal, 8:35 (SEA 17–16)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 187 – 122 – 309 – 2
KC – 155 – 83 – 238 – 0
Week 3: vs. New England Patriots
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Week Three: Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Patriots
3
17
7 10 37
Seahawks
3
14
0 14 31
at Kingdome , Seattle
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
SEA – Steve Largent 20-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 10:24 (SEA 10–3)
NE – Stanley Morgan 68-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick), 10:02 (Tied 10–10)
NE – Stanley Morgan 40-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick), 6:31 (NE 17–10)
SEA – Sam McCullum 22-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 3:14 (Tied 17–17)
NE – John Smith 30-yard field goal, 0:00 (NE 20–17)
Third quarter
NE – Horace Ivory 20-yard run (John Smith kick), 1:43 (NE 27–17)
Fourth quarter
SEA – Steve Largent 31-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 14:46 (NE 27–24)
NE – John Smith 29-yard field goal, 12:23 (NE 30–24)
SEA – Sam McCullum 21-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 8:57 (SEA 31–30)
NE – Don Hasselbeck 16-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick), 2:52 (NE 37–31)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
NE – 271 – 203 – 474 – 1
SEA – 299 – 134 – 433 – 2
Week 4: at Washington Redskins
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Week Four: Seattle Seahawks at Washington Redskins – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
0
7
0 7 14
Redskins
0
0
0 0 0
at RFK Stadium , Washington, D.C.
Date : September 28Game time : 4:00 pm local Game weather : clear, 76 °F (24 °C), 60% humidity, wind S 11 miles per hour (18 km/h)Game attendance : 53,263Referee : Jim Tunney TV announcers (NBC ) : Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen Gamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
SEA – Dan Doornink 8-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 1:56 (SEA 14–0)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 80 – 235 – 315 – 2
WAS – 205 – 78 – 283 – 4
Week 5: at Houston Oilers
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Week Five: Seattle Seahawks at Houston Oilers – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
3
20
3 0 26
Oilers
0
0
0 7 7
at Astrodome , Houston , Texas
Date : October 5Game time : 12:00 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 46,860Referee : Fred Wyant TV announcers (NBC ) : Sam Nover and Bob TrumpyGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
SEA – Sam McCullum 22-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 12:51 (SEA 10–0)
SEA – Efrén Herrera 33-yard field goal, 10:10 (SEA 13–0)
SEA – Sam McCullum 24-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 9:35 (SEA 20–0)
SEA – Efrén Herrera 50-yard field goal, 0:56 (SEA 23–0)
Third quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 44-yard field goal, 10:25 (SEA 26–0)
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 185 – 118 – 303 – 2
HOU – 163 – 79 – 242 – 6
Week 6: vs. Cleveland Browns
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Week Six: Seattle Seahawks vs. Cleveland Browns – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Browns
7
6
7 7 27
Seahawks
0
3
0 0 3
at Kingdome , Seattle
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
CLE – Charles White 3-yard run (Don Cockroft kick), 6:45 (CLE 20–3)
Fourth quarter
CLE – Mike Pruitt 22-yard run (Don Cockroft kick), 13:20 (CLE 27–3)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
CLE – 211 – 176 – 387 – 1
SEA – 205 – 118 – 323 – 1
Week 7: at New York Jets
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Week Seven: Seattle Seahawks at New York Jets – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
3
0
7 17 27
Jets
0
7
7 3 17
at Shea Stadium , New York
Date : October 19Game time : 1:01 pm local Game weather : clear, 64 °F (18 °C), 70% humidity, wind W 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)Game attendance : 52,496Referee : Bob McElwee TV announcers (NBC ) : Charlie Jones and Len Dawson Gamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
NYJ – Scott Dierking 20-yard pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick), 9:51 (NYJ 14–3)
SEA – Jessie Green 32-yard blocked punt return (Efrén Herrera kick), 5:05 (NYJ 14–10)
Fourth quarter
NYJ – Pat Leahy 22-yard field goal, 12:27 (NYJ 17–10)
SEA – Efrén Herrera 23-yard field goal, 8:35 (NYJ 17–13)
SEA – Jim Jodat 2-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 3:13 (SEA 20–17)
SEA – Jim Jodat 1-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 2:06 (SEA 27–17)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 244 – 85 – 329 – 0
NYJ – 189 – 149 – 338 – 2
Week 8: at Oakland Raiders
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Week Eight: Seattle Seahawks at Oakland Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
0
0
0 14 14
Raiders
3
3
10 17 33
at Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum , Oakland, California
Date : October 26Game time : 1:01 pm local Game weather : clear, 63 °F (17 °C), 73% humidity, wind SW 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)Game attendance : 50,185Referee : Cal Lepore TV announcers (NBC ) : Sam Nover and Bob TrumpyGamebook
Game information
First quarter
OAK – Chris Bahr 34-yard field goal, 1:44 (OAK 3–0)
Second quarter
OAK – Chris Bahr 38-yard field goal, 10:59 (OAK 6–0)
Third quarter
OAK – Chris Bahr 30-yard field goal, 11:47 (OAK 9–0)
OAK – Bob Chandler 5-yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick), 8:10 (OAK 16–0)
Fourth quarter
OAK – Bob Chandler 12-yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick), 14:07 (OAK 23–0)
SEA – Lawrence McCutcheon 1-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 10:52 (OAK 23–7)
OAK – Bob Chandler 23-yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick), 8:51 (OAK 30–7)
SEA – Steve Largent 67-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 7:55 (OAK 30–14)
OAK – Chris Bahr 25-yard field goal, 2:44 (OAK 33–14)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 238 – 25 – 263 – 3
OAK – 201 – 138 – 339 – 1
Week 9: vs. Philadelphia Eagles
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Week Nine: Seattle Seahawks vs. Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Eagles
0
7
10 10 27
Seahawks
6
0
7 7 20
at Kingdome , Seattle
Game information
First quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 21-yard field goal, 4:40 (SEA 3–0)
SEA – Efrén Herrera 31-yard field goal, 0:04 (SEA 6–0)
Second quarter
Third quarter
SEA – Steve Largent 27-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 12:18 (SEA 13–6)
PHI – Charlie Smith 15-yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick), 4:57 (PHI 14–13)
PHI – Tony Franklin 39-yard field goal, 0:54 (PHI 17–13)
Fourth quarter
SEA – Dan Doornink 9-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 11:40 (SEA 20–17)
PHI – Billy Campfield 5-yard run (Tony Franklin kick), 2:43 (PHI 24–20)
PHI – Tony Franklin 25-yard field goal, 1:30 (PHI 27–20)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
PHI – 248 – 115 – 363 – 2
SEA – 220 – 103 – 323 – 0
Week 10: vs. Kansas City Chiefs
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Week Ten: Seattle Seahawks vs. Kansas City Chiefs – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Chiefs
3
0
7 21 31
Seahawks
0
17
6 7 30
at Kingdome , Seattle
Date : November 9Game time : 1:03 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 58,976Referee : Jim Tunney TV announcers (NBC ) : Mike Adamle and Mike HaffnerGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
KC – Tony Reed 12-yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick), 14:34 (SEA 17–10)
SEA – Efrén Herrera 31-yard field goal, 9:23 (SEA 20–10)
SEA – Efrén Herrera 33-yard field goal, 3:39 (SEA 23–10)
Fourth quarter
KC – Henry Marshall 11-yard pass from Steve Fuller (Nick Lowery kick), 12:44 (SEA 23–17)
KC – Frank Manumaleuga 22-yard interception return (Nick Lowery kick), 11:33 (KC 24–23)
SEA – Jim Jodat 2-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 4:10 (SEA 30–24)
KC – Arnold Morgado 1-yard run (Nick Lowery kick), 0:40 (KC 31–30)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
KC – 216 – 81 – 297 – 4
SEA – 192 – 130 – 322 – 5
Week 11: vs. Oakland Raiders
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Week Eleven: Seattle Seahawks vs. Oakland Raiders – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Raiders
0
0
7 12 19
Seahawks
0
7
7 3 17
at Kingdome , Seattle
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 37-yard field goal, 14:56 (SEA 17–7)
OAK – Safety , Ted Hendricks blocked punt out of end zone, 10:28 (SEA 17–9)
OAK – Mark van Eeghen 1-yard run (Chris Bahr kick), 8:30 (SEA 17–16)
OAK – Chris Bahr 28-yard field goal, 0:56 (OAK 19–17)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
OAK – 110 – 117 – 227 – 2
SEA – 233 – 158 – 391 – 2
Week 12: at Denver Broncos
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Week Twelve: Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
0
10
0 10 20
Broncos
7
10
3 16 36
at Mile High Stadium , Denver , Colorado
Date : November 23Game time : 2:00 pm local Game weather : cloudy, 34 °F (1 °C), 69% humidity, wind E 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)Game attendance : 73,274Referee : Jerry Seeman TV announcers (NBC ) : Charlie Jones and Len DawsonGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 21-yard field goal, 13:04 (DEN 7–3)
SEA – Will Lewis 75-yard punt return (Efrén Herrera kick), 8:46 (SEA 10–7)
DEN – Fred Steinfort 24-yard field goal, 4:02 (Tied 10–10)
DEN – Craig Morton 1-yard run (Fred Steinfort kick), 1:19 (DEN 17–10)
Third quarter
DEN – Fred Steinfort 33-yard field goal, 6:31 (DEN 20–10)
Fourth quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 20-yard field goal, 14:57 (DEN 20–13)
DEN – Haven Moses 27-yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick), 11:28 (DEN 27–13)
DEN – Don Latimer 15-yard interception return (Fred Steinfort kick), 7:20 (DEN 34–13)
DEN – Safety , Willie Jones tackled Jim Zorn in end zone, 6:07 (DEN 36–13)
SEA – Lawrence McCutcheon 5-yard pass from Sam Adkins (Efrén Herrera kick), 0:12 (DEN 36–20)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 151 – 69 – 220 – 5
DEN – 200 – 76 – 276 – 3
Week 13: at Dallas Cowboys
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Week Thirteen: Seattle Seahawks at Dallas Cowboys – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
0
0
0 7 7
Cowboys
9
21
0 21 51
at Texas Stadium , Irving, Texas
Date : November 27Game time : 3:00 pm local Game weather : partly cloudy, 49 °F (9 °C), 52% humidity, wind WNW 17 miles per hour (27 km/h)Game attendance : 57,540Referee : Pat Haggerty TV announcers (NBC ) : Dick Enberg and Merlin OlsenGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
DAL – Billy Joe DuPree 14-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick), 14:09 (DAL 16–0)
DAL – Ron Springs 1-yard run (Rafael Septien kick), 11:57 (DAL 23–0)
DAL – Robert Newhouse 1-yard run (Rafael Septien kick), 1:57 (DAL 30–0)
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
SEA – Sam McCullum : 3 rec, 35 yds
DAL – Tony Dorsett: 4 rec, 44 yds
Team – – – –
SEA – 84 – 148 – 232 – 7
DAL – 125 – 200 – 325 – 2
Week 14: vs. New York Giants
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Week Fourteen: Seattle Seahawks vs. New York Giants – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Giants
3
10
0 14 27
Seahawks
0
7
7 7 21
at Kingdome , Seattle
Game information
First quarter
NYG – Joe Danelo 43-yard field goal, 9:37 (NYG 3–0)
Second quarter
Third quarter
SEA – Jim Jodat 1-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 6:20 (SEA 14–13)
Fourth quarter
NYG – Earnest Gray 50-yard pass from Scott Brunner (Joe Danelo kick), 11:47 (NYG 20–14)
SEA – Steve Largent 34-yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efrén Herrera kick), 7:59 (SEA 21–20)
NYG – Billy Taylor 30-yard run (Joe Danelo kick), 1:57 (NYG 27–21)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
NYG – 161 – 150 – 311 – 2
SEA – 221 – 116 – 337 – 2
Week 15: at San Diego Chargers
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Week Fifteen: Seattle Seahawks at San Diego Chargers – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Seahawks
0
0
7 7 14
Chargers
0
21
0 0 21
at San Diego Stadium , San Diego , California
Date : December 13Game time : 1:01 pm local Game weather : clear, 72 °F (22 °C), 48% humidity, wind SW 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)Game attendance : 49,980Referee : Red Cashion TV announcers (NBC ) : Charlie Jones and Len DawsonGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
SEA – 152 – 79 – 231 – 1
SD – 330 – 90 – 420 – 4
Week 16: vs. Denver Broncos
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Week Sixteen: Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos – Game summary
Period
1
2
3 4 Total
Broncos
10
9
6 0 25
Seahawks
0
0
3 14 17
at Kingdome , Seattle
Date : December 21Game time : 1:01 pm local Game weather : indoorsGame attendance : 51,853Referee : Bob McElwee TV announcers (NBC ) : Jay Randolph and Gene WashingtonGamebook
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
DEN – Matt Robinson 1-yard run (PAT failed), 4:10 (DEN 16–0)
DEN – Fred Steinfort 55-yard field goal, 0:46 (DEN 19–0)
Third quarter
SEA – Efrén Herrera 47-yard field goal, 9:28 (DEN 19–3)
DEN – Fred Steinfort 34-yard field goal, 6:45 (DEN 22–3)
DEN – Fred Steinfort 38-yard field goal, 2:16 (DEN 25–3)
Fourth quarter
SEA – Lawrence McCutcheon 2-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 5:53 (DEN 25–10)
SEA – Jim Jodat 9-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick), 0:44 (DEN 25–17)
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Team – – – –
DEN – 101 – 135 – 236 – 0
SEA – 203 – 96 – 299 – 2
References
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^ "1980 Seattle Seahawks Draftees". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved May 14, 2022 .
^ "Home". pro-football-reference.com .
^ 1980 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.
^ 1981 Seahawks Media Guide, accessed February 14, 2015.
^ 1980 NFL season results, NFL.com, accessed February 14, 2015.
External links
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Seahawks draft history at NFL.com
1980 NFL season results at NFL.com