1976
Record 2-12
5th NFC West
Head Coach: Jack Patera
Scores
Date Opponent W/L Score
09-12 St. Louis L 30-24
09-19 @Washington L 31-7
09-26 San Francisco L 37-21
10-03 Dallas L 28-13
10-10 @Green Bay L 28-10
10-17 @Tampa Bay W 13-10
10-24 Detroit L 41-14
10-31 @Los Angeles L 41-6
11-07 Atlanta W 31-13
11-14 @Minnesota L 27-21
11-21 New Orleans L 51-27
11-28 @N.Y. Giants L 28-16
12-05 Chicago L 34-7
12-12 @Philadelphia L 27-10
Passing
Comp Att Pct Yds Td Int
Jim Zorn 208 439 47.4 2571 12 27
Bill Munson 20 37 54.1 295 1 3
Sherman Smith 0 2 0.0 0 0 0
Rick Engles 1 1 100.0 8 0 0
Steve Largent 0 1 0.0 0 0 0
Rushing
Rush Yds Avg Td
Sherman Smith 119 537 4.5 4
Jim Zorn 52 246 4.7 4
Don Testerman 67 246 3.7 1
Ralph Nelson 52 173 3.3 1
Hugh McKinnis 46 105 2.3 3
Andrew Bolton 13 44 3.4 0
Rick Engles 3 37 12.3 0
Oliver Ross 13 23 1.8 0
Bill Munson 1 6 6.0 0
Ron Howard 1 2 2.0 0
Steve Raible 1 2 2.0 0
Steve Largent 4 -14 -3.5 0
Receiving
Rec Yds Avg Td
Steve Largent 54 705 13.1 4
Ron Howard 37 422 11.4 0
Sherman Smith 36 384 10.7 1
Sam McCullum 32 506 15.8 4
Don Testerman 25 232 9.3 1
Hugh McKinnis 13 148 11.4 0
Ralph Nelson 12 96 8.0 0
John McKakin 9 158 17.6 2
Steve Raible 4 126 31.5 1
Don Clune 4 67 16.8 0
Oliver Ross 2 22 11.0 0
Lyle Blackwood 1 8 8.0 0
Punt Returns
Pr Yds Avg Td
Lyle Blackwood 19 132 6.9 0
Dave Brown 11 74 6.7 0
Steve Largent 4 36 9.0 0
Roland Woosley 2 5 2.5 0
Eddie McMillan 1 -1 -1.0 0
Kickoff Returns
Kr Yds Avg Td
Oliver Ross 30 655 21.8 0
Andrew Bolton 15 280 18.7 0
Lyle Blackwood 10 230 23.0 0
Don Dufek 9 177 19.7 0
Steve Largent 8 156 19.5 0
Sherman Smith 5 78 15.6 0
Don Testerman 2 29 14.5 0
Punting
P Yds Avg I20
Rick Engles 80 3067 38.3 13
Kicking
Fg Xp Pts
John Leypoldt 8-15 22-25 46
Don Bitterlich 1-4 7-7 10
Interceptions
Int Yds Avg Td
Dave Brown 4 70 17.5 0
Roland Woolsey 4 19 4.8 0
Al Matthews 3 60 20.0 1
Mike Curtis 2 40 20.0 0
Ed Bradley 1 29 29.0 0
Eddie McMillan 1 0 0.0 0
Tackles
Dave Brown 111
Mike Curtis 107
Ed Bradley 101
Al Matthews 92
Steve Neihaus 90
Sacks (Unoficial)
Steve Niehaus 9.5
Mike Curtis 1.0
Starting Offensive Lineman
LT Nick Bebout 13
LG Bob Penchion 13
C Fred Hoaglin 7
Art Kuehn 7
RG John Demarie 7
Bob Newton 7
RT Norm Evans 10
100 Yard Games (Rushing)
Player Opponent Date Rush Yds Avg Td
Sherman Smith Atlanta 11-07 14 124 8.9 1
100 Yard Games (Receiving)
Player Opponent Date Rec Yds Avg Td
Steve Largent San Francisco 9-26 7 128 18.3 1
Sam McCullum St. Louis 9-12 4 112 28.0 2
Steve Raible @Minnesota 11-14 3 112 37.7 1
Steve Largent New Orleans 11-21 6 101 16.8 1
Honors
Seahawks MVP
Jim Zorn
NFC Offensive Rookie of the Year
Jim Zorn
NFC Defensive Rookie of the Year
Steve Niehaus