1979 AFC Field Goal Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Share of field goals made
The Houston Oilers led the AFC in field goal percentage in 1979, with 84.0%, 1.4% ahead of the Seattle Seahawks. The average across 14 AFC teams is 63.8%.
Led the AFC in 1979
Houston Oilers
16 games
84.0%
Field Goal Percentage
1.4% clear of Seattle Seahawks
| # | Team | G | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Houston Oilers
|
16 | 84.0% |
| 2 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 82.6% |
| 3 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
16 | 72.4% |
| 4 |
 New England Patriots
|
16 | 69.7% |
| 5 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
16 | 66.7% |
| AFC average | 63.8% | ||
| 6 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
16 | 63.6% |
| 7 |
 Denver Broncos
|
16 | 61.9% |
| 8 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
16 | 61.5% |
| 9 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
16 | 60.0% |
| 10 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
16 | 58.6% |
| 11 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
16 | 56.5% |
| 12 |
 New York Jets
|
16 | 53.3% |
| 13 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
16 | 52.2% |
| 14 |
 Baltimore Colts
|
16 | 50.0% |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.