The Washington Redskins handily beat the Dallas Cowboys, 34 to 20, on November 18, 1979.
1st quarter
DAL
WAS
Johnnie McDaniel 4-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
DAL
WAS
Rafael Septien 34-yard field goal
3
7
John Riggins 3-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)
3
14
3rd quarter
DAL
WAS
Rafael Septien 37-yard field goal
6
14
Clarence Harmon 10-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
6
21
Mark Moseley 46-yard field goal
6
24
4th quarter
DAL
WAS
Drew Pearson 19-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)
13
24
Ricky Thompson 11-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
13
31
Drew Pearson 9-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
20
31
Mark Moseley 45-yard field goal
20
34
Cowboys
Redskins
1st Downs
27
19
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
83
59
Total Yards
384
306
Yards per play
4.6
5.2
Passing
299
202
Comp - Att
29 - 49
15 - 24
Yards per pass
5.4
7.8
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Sacks - Yards lost
6 - 51
2 - 8
Rushing
85
104
Rushing Attempts
28
33
Yards per rush
3.0
3.2
Penalties
7
8
Turnovers
5
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions
3
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Staubach | 23 | 38 | 276 | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | 58.7 | |
Danny White | 6 | 11 | 74 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 105.9 | |
Team | 29 | 49 | 299 | 7.1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 69.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Dorsett | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 0 |
Robert Newhouse | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 |
Scott Laidlaw | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 |
Ron Springs | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
Roger Staubach | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
Preston Pearson | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
Team | 28 | 85 | 3.0 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drew Pearson | 8 | 134 | 16.8 | 2 | |
Tony Hill | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 0 | |
Tony Dorsett | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 0 | |
Billy Joe DuPree | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Ron Springs | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Scott Laidlaw | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
Preston Pearson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Robert Newhouse | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 29 | 350 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Septien | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | |
Team | 2 | 70 | 35.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Springs | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 0 | |
Steve Wilson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Wilson | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Theismann | 15 | 24 | 210 | 8.8 | 3 | 0 | 130.2 | |
Team | 15 | 24 | 202 | 8.8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 130.2 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
John Riggins | 12 | 40 | 3.3 | 1 |
Clarence Harmon | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 |
Benny Malone | 14 | 21 | 1.5 | 0 |
Ike Forte | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 |
Joe Theismann | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 104 | 3.2 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Buggs | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 0 | |
Ricky Thompson | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 1 | |
Ike Forte | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Clarence Harmon | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | |
Don Warren | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Johnnie McDaniel | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | |
Team | 15 | 210 | 8.8 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 6.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Moseley | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Bragg | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | |
Team | 5 | 208 | 41.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ike Forte | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | |
Bobby Hammond | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Clarence Harmon | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Hammond | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
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