Cardinals 28-30 Redskins (Nov 11, 1979)

STL

WAS

1

7

2

0

10

3

0

3

4

21

10

28

30

1Q

0 - 7

J. Riggins 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

T. Brown 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 10

M. Moseley 46-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

7 - 17

R. Thompson 8-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 20

M. Moseley 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

7 - 27

J. Riggins 4-yard TD catch from J. Theismann.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 27

W. Morris 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 27

T. Brown 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 27

O. Anderson 21-yard TD catch from J. Hart.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 30

M. Moseley 39-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

197

Theismann

WAS

Rush Yds

105

Anderson

STL

Rec Yds

66

Tilley

STL

Scrim TD

2

Brown

STL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Hart

STL QB #17

Joe Theismann

WAS QB #7

178

Pass Yds

197

1

Pass TD

2

3

Int

0

STL

Team Stats

WAS

331

Total Yds

327

23

1st Downs

22

4

Turnovers

1

1979 NFC East

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	11	5	.688
Eagles	11	5	.688
Redskins	10	6	.625
Giants	6	10	.375
Cardinals	5	11	.313

Game Summary

The Washington Redskins squeaked out a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 30 to 28, on November 11, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	16/36	178	4.9	1	3	0-0	34.3
Steve Little S. Little #12	1/1	15	15.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	16/28	197	7.0	2	0	0-0	102.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ottis Anderson O. Anderson #32	25	105	4.2	0	17
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	6	23	3.8	1	8
Theotis Brown T. Brown #33	5	14	2.8	2	6
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	1	5	5.0	0	5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Benny Malone B. Malone #32	17	65	3.8	0	10
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	17	62	3.6	1	7
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	5	15	3.0	0	8
Ike Forte I. Forte #30	3	10	3.3	0	4
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	5	2	0.4	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	0/0	66	16.5	0	24
Ottis Anderson O. Anderson #32	0/0	30	10.0	1	21
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	20	20.0	0	20
Theotis Brown T. Brown #33	0/0	19	9.5	0	17
Richard Osborne R. Osborne #86	0/0	17	5.7	0	10
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Bill Murrell B. Murrell #80	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	0/0	12	6.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	0/0	44	22.0	0	35
Ricky Thompson R. Thompson #83	0/0	41	20.5	1	33
Don Warren D. Warren #85	0/0	40	13.3	0	17
Danny Buggs D. Buggs #88	0/0	35	8.8	0	14
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	20	10.0	1	16
Johnnie McDaniel J. McDaniel #86	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Benny Malone B. Malone #32	0/0	8	4.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Joe Lavender J. Lavender #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Lemar Parrish L. Parrish #20	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Little S. Little #12	0/1	4/4	4	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mark Moseley M. Moseley #3	3/3	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Little S. Little #12	5	192	38.4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Bragg M. Bragg #4	8	285	35.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Calvin Favron C. Favron #59	1	10	10.0
Roy Green R. Green #81	5	103	20.6
Willard Harrell W. Harrell #39	1	28	28.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ike Forte I. Forte #30	2	44	22.0	0	0
Don Harris D. Harris #26	1	18	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willard Harrell W. Harrell #39	4	17	4.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	1	10	10.0	0	0
Tony Peters T. Peters #23	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	16/36	178	4.9	1	3	0-0	34.3
Steve Little S. Little #12	1/1	15	15.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ottis Anderson O. Anderson #32	25	105	4.2	0	17
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	6	23	3.8	1	8
Theotis Brown T. Brown #33	5	14	2.8	2	6
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	1	5	5.0	0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Pat Tilley P. Tilley #83	0/0	66	16.5	0	24
Ottis Anderson O. Anderson #32	0/0	30	10.0	1	21
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	20	20.0	0	20
Theotis Brown T. Brown #33	0/0	19	9.5	0	17
Richard Osborne R. Osborne #86	0/0	17	5.7	0	10
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	15	15.0	0	15
Bill Murrell B. Murrell #80	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
Wayne Morris W. Morris #24	0/0	12	6.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Little S. Little #12	0/1	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Little S. Little #12	5	192	38.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Calvin Favron C. Favron #59	1	10	10.0
Roy Green R. Green #81	5	103	20.6
Willard Harrell W. Harrell #39	1	28	28.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willard Harrell W. Harrell #39	4	17	4.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	16/28	197	7.0	2	0	0-0	102.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Benny Malone B. Malone #32	17	65	3.8	0	10
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	17	62	3.6	1	7
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	5	15	3.0	0	8
Ike Forte I. Forte #30	3	10	3.3	0	4
Joe Theismann J. Theismann #7	5	2	0.4	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	0/0	44	22.0	0	35
Ricky Thompson R. Thompson #83	0/0	41	20.5	1	33
Don Warren D. Warren #85	0/0	40	13.3	0	17
Danny Buggs D. Buggs #88	0/0	35	8.8	0	14
John Riggins J. Riggins #44	0/0	20	10.0	1	16
Johnnie McDaniel J. McDaniel #86	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Benny Malone B. Malone #32	0/0	8	4.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Joe Lavender J. Lavender #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Lemar Parrish L. Parrish #20	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mark Moseley M. Moseley #3	3/3	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Bragg M. Bragg #4	8	285	35.6	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ike Forte I. Forte #30	2	44	22.0	0	0
Don Harris D. Harris #26	1	18	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clarence Harmon C. Harmon #38	1	10	10.0	0	0
Tony Peters T. Peters #23	1	0	0.0	0	0

STL

WAS

1

7

2

0

10

3

0

3

4

21

10

28

30

STL

Team Stats

WAS

331

Total Yds

327

184

Pass Yds

173

147

Rush Yds

154

75

Total Plays

78

4.4

Yards Per Play

4.2

4.8

Yards Per Pass

5.6

4

Yards Per Rush

3.3

23

1st Downs

22

5

Punts

8

4

Turnovers

1

3

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

1

6

Penalties

8

3.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

3-8 STL

WAS 7-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats