1981 Seattle Seahawks Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Jack Patera (6-10) | 6-10 | – | Finished 5th in the NFL’s American Football Conference West Division | – |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Sam Adkins | QB | May 21, 1955 | 6’2′ | 214 | Wichita St. |
| Wilson Alvarez | K | March 22, 1957 | 6’0′ | 165 | New Mex. Mil. Inst. |
| Fred Anderson | DE-DT | October 30, 1954 | 6’4′ | 238 | Oregon St. |
| Steve August | T | September 4, 1954 | 6’4′ | 255 | Tulsa |
| Edwin Bailey | G | May 15, 1959 | 6’4′ | 271 | South Carolina St. |
| Terry Beeson | LB | September 19, 1955 | 6’3′ | 240 | Kansas |
| Dennis Boyd | DT-DE-T-C | November 5, 1955 | 6’6′ | 255 | Oregon St. |
| Dave Brown | DB | January 16, 1953 | 6’1′ | 190 | Michigan |
| Theotis Brown | RB | April 20, 1957 | 6’2′ | 225 | UCLA |
| Keith Butler | LB | May 16, 1956 | 6’4′ | 230 | Memphis |
| Pete Cronan | LB | January 13, 1955 | 6’2′ | 238 | Boston Col. |
| Dan Doornink | RB | February 1, 1956 | 6’3′ | 210 | Washington St. |
| Don Dufek | DB | April 28, 1954 | 6’0′ | 195 | Michigan |
| Bill Dugan | G-T | June 5, 1959 | 6’4′ | 275 | Penn St. |
| Kenny Easley | DB | January 15, 1959 | 6’3′ | 206 | UCLA |
| Ron Essink | T-TE | July 30, 1958 | 6’6′ | 260 | Grand Valley St. |
| Brian Flones | LB | September 1, 1959 | 6’1′ | 228 | Washington St. |
| Greg Gaines | LB | October 16, 1958 | 6’3′ | 220 | Tennessee |
| Frank Garcia | P | June 5, 1957 | 6’0′ | 205 | Arizona St. |
| Jacob Green | DE | January 21, 1957 | 6’3′ | 255 | Texas A&M |
| Robert Hardy | DT | July 3, 1956 | 6’2′ | 250 | Jackson St. |
| John Harris | DB | June 13, 1956 | 6’2′ | 200 | Arizona St. |
| Efren Herrera | K | July 30, 1951 | 5’9′ | 185 | UCLA |
| David Hughes | RB-FB | June 1, 1959 | 6’0′ | 220 | Boise St. |
| Horace Ivory | RB | August 8, 1954 | 6’0′ | 197 | Oklahoma |
| Michael Jackson | LB | July 15, 1957 | 6’1′ | 220 | Washington |
| Jim Jodat | RB | March 3, 1954 | 5’11’ | 210 | Carthage |
| Paul Johns | WR | November 14, 1958 | 5’11’ | 173 | Tulsa |
| Gregg Johnson | DB | October 20, 1958 | 6’1′ | 191 | Oklahoma St. |
| Kerry Justin | DB | May 3, 1955 | 5’11’ | 175 | Oregon St. |
| Dave Krieg | QB | October 20, 1958 | 6’1′ | 193 | Milton |
| Art Kuehn | C | February 12, 1953 | 6’3′ | 257 | San Jose St. |
| Eric Lane | RB | January 6, 1959 | 6’0′ | 195 | BYU |
| Steve Largent | WR | September 28, 1954 | 5’11’ | 187 | Tulsa |
| Will Lewis | DB | January 16, 1958 | 5’9′ | 185 | Millersville |
| Sam McCullum | WR | November 30, 1952 | 6’2′ | 203 | Montana St. |
| Mark McGrath | WR | December 17, 1957 | 5’11’ | 175 | Montana St. |
| Terry Miller | RB | January 7, 1956 | 5’10’ | 196 | Oklahoma St. |
| Vic Minor | DB | November 28, 1958 | 6’0′ | 198 | La-Monroe |
| Jeff Moore | RB | August 20, 1956 | 6’0′ | 195 | Jackson St. |
| Bob Newton | G-T | August 16, 1949 | 6’4′ | 257 | Nebraska |
| Joe Norman | LB | October 15, 1956 | 6’1′ | 220 | Indiana |
| Steve Raible | WR | June 2, 1954 | 6’2′ | 195 | Georgia Tech |
| John Sawyer | TE | July 26, 1953 | 6’2′ | 230 | Southern Miss |
| Keith Simpson | DB | March 9, 1956 | 6’1′ | 195 | Memphis |
| Sherman Smith | RB | November 1, 1954 | 6’4′ | 225 | Miami (OH) |
| Doug Sutherland | DT-G-DE | August 1, 1948 | 6’3′ | 250 | Wisc-Superior |
| Rodell Thomas | LB | August 2, 1958 | 6’2′ | 225 | Alabama St. |
| Mike Tice | TE | February 2, 1959 | 6’7′ | 253 | Maryland |
| Manu Tuiasosopo | DT-NT-DE | August 30, 1957 | 6’3′ | 255 | UCLA |
| Kevin Turner | LB | February 5, 1958 | 6’2′ | 223 | Pacific |
| Jeff West | P-TE | April 6, 1953 | 6’3′ | 212 | Cincinnati |
| Mike White | DT-DE-NT | August 11, 1957 | 6’5′ | 266 | Albany State (GA) |
| John Yarno | C | December 17, 1954 | 6’5′ | 251 | Idaho |
| Jim Zorn | QB | May 10, 1953 | 6’2′ | 200 | Cal Poly-Pomona |
