Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants (September 23, 1979)

Game Recap


In a September week 4 clash in New York, the Eagles got a 17-13 victory over the Giants. Eagles led 17-6 moving into the fourth quarter, and held on at the end to win it by 4.

The Eagles were led by Ron Jaworski who had 2 touchdowns. Wilbert Montgomery had 126 yards rushing. Keith Krepfle finished with 1 touchdown.

For the Giants,

The Eagles tallied 326 total yards, 19 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Giants ended with 229 total yards, 14 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat New York GiantsNYG 17-13
  • Date: Sunday, September 23, 1979
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
  • Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 326, Turnovers: 3
  • New York Giants Stats - Yards: 229, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
PHI 7 7 3 0 17
NYG 3 3 0 7 13

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Ron JaworskiPHI11-191562153
Randy DeanNYG10-22900220

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Wilbert MontgomeryPHI29126012
Doug KotarNYG176309
Randy DeanNYG856119
Leroy HarrisPHI641026
Billy CampfieldPHI420011
Emery MooreheadNYG61805
Earnest GrayNYG1909

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Keith KrepflePHI356130
Wilbert MontgomeryPHI249153
Doug KotarNYG540020
Harold CarmichaelPHI429012
Emery MooreheadNYG323010
Charlie SmithPHI121021
Earnest GrayNYG118018
Gary ShirkNYG1909

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
NYG321461
PHI441870

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
NYG10-2290022
PHI11-19156213

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