Game Recap
In a October 7 week 6 collision in Philadelphia, the Eagles got a 28-17 victory against the Redskins. Eagles took the entering halftime 14-7 and stayed firm in the last 30 minutes.
The Eagles were guided by Ron Jaworski who connected on 1 TD, 0 picks. Wilbert Montgomery ran for 127 yards rushing, 3 TDs. Keith Krepfle had 79 receiving yards.
For the Redskins, Joe Theismann had 1 TD, was 19 of 32 passing. John Riggins rumbled for 115 yards on the ground, 1 TD.
The Eagles registered 352 total yards, 22 first downs, 0 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Redskins ended up with 318 total yards, 22 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Washington Redskins 28-17
- Date: Sunday, October 7, 1979
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 352, Turnovers: 0
- Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 318, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| WAS |
0 |
7 |
0 |
10 |
17 |
| PHI |
7 |
7 |
14 |
0 |
28 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Theismann | WAS | 19-32 | 165 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
| Ron Jaworski | PHI | 8-12 | 143 | 1 | 0 | 45 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Wilbert Montgomery | PHI | 22 | 127 | 3 | 24 | |
| John Riggins | WAS | 23 | 115 | 1 | 18 | |
| Leroy Harris | PHI | 12 | 61 | 0 | 18 | |
| Benny Malone | WAS | 9 | 21 | 0 | 6 | |
| Buddy Hardeman | WAS | 3 | 13 | 0 | 7 | |
| Joe Theismann | WAS | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Campfield | PHI | 2 | 12 | 0 | 11 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Keith Krepfle | PHI | 3 | 79 | 0 | 45 | |
| Harold Carmichael | PHI | 2 | 55 | 0 | 35 | |
| Clarence Harmon | WAS | 3 | 37 | 0 | 17 | |
| John McDaniel | WAS | 4 | 35 | 0 | 15 | |
| Danny Buggs | WAS | 3 | 32 | 0 | 16 | |
| Buddy Hardeman | WAS | 3 | 24 | 0 | 12 | |
| Jean Fugett | WAS | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | |
| Don Warren | WAS | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| PHI | 39 | 209 | 3 | | |
| WAS | 38 | 161 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| PHI | 8-12 | 143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| WAS | 19-32 | 165 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Washington Redskins at Philadelphia Eagles
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- Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 76%, wind 14 mph
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