The Cleveland Browns couldn't pull it off against the Washington Redskins, 13 to 9, on October 14, 1979.

1979 Cleveland Browns

Final

WAS

Redskins

5-2-0

13

CLE

Browns

4-3-0

9

Team

WAS

CLE

1

0

0

2

3

6

3

3

3

4

7

0

Total

13

9

2nd quarter

WAS

CLE

Redskins

Mark Moseley 35-yard field goal

3

0

Browns

Calvin Hill 1-yard run (kick failed)

3

6

3rd quarter

WAS

CLE

Redskins

Mark Moseley 17-yard field goal

6

6

Browns

Don Cockroft 37-yard field goal

6

9

4th quarter

WAS

CLE

Redskins

Clarence Harmon 14-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

13

9

Redskins

Browns

1st Downs

13

21

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

63

Total Yards

310

304

Yards per play

5.3

4.8

Passing

221

137

Comp - Att

14 - 24

13 - 25

Yards per pass

8.5

4.9

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 12

3 - 23

Rushing

89

167

Rushing Attempts

32

35

Yards per rush

2.8

4.8

Penalties

4

3

Turnovers

1

3

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Theismann 14 24 233 9.7 1 1 87.7
Team 14 24 221 9.7 1 1 2 87.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Riggins 14 31 2.2 0
Buddy Hardeman 8 28 3.5 0
Benny Malone 7 15 2.1 0
Clarence Harmon 2 9 4.5 0
Joe Theismann 1 6 6.0 0
Team 32 89 2.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Johnnie McDaniel 2 77 38.5 0
Clarence Harmon 4 60 15.0 1
Danny Buggs 3 54 18.0 0
Don Warren 4 32 8.0 0
Buddy Hardeman 1 10 10.0 0
Team 14 233 9.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mark Moseley 2 2 1 7
Team 2 2 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Bragg 7 264 37.7
Team 7 264 37.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Buddy Hardeman 2 44 22.0 0
Ike Forte 1 16 16.0 0
Team 3 60 20.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Buddy Hardeman 4 41 10.3 0
Team 4 41 10.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Brian Sipe 13 25 160 6.4 0 1 55.4
Team 13 25 137 6.4 0 1 3 55.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Mike Pruitt 22 85 3.9 0
Calvin Hill 4 35 8.8 1
Brian Sipe 3 24 8.0 0
Cleo Miller 4 16 4.0 0
Pat Moriarty 2 7 3.5 0
Team 35 167 4.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Dave Logan 5 97 19.4 0
Reggie Rucker 2 26 13.0 0
Calvin Hill 4 20 5.0 0
Mike Pruitt 1 15 15.0 0
Cleo Miller 1 2 2.0 0
Team 13 160 6.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Don Cockroft 1 3 0 3
Team 1 3 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Johnny Evans 5 215 43.0
Team 5 215 43.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dino Hall 4 86 21.5 0
Team 4 86 21.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dino Hall 4 22 5.5 0
Team 4 22 5.5 0

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