Washington Redskins at Indianapolis Colts (October 7, 1984)

Game Recap


In a week 6 tussle, the Redskins scored a strong 35-7 win against the Colts. The Redskins jumped out on top early leading 28-7 at the half and cruised to an easy victory.

The Redskins were guided by Joe Theismann who threw for 267 pass yards in the air, 4 touchdowns, was 17 of 20 passing. John Riggins rumbled for 94 yards on the ground, 1 touchdown. Art Monk had 141 receiving yards, 3 touchdowns.

For the Colts, Alvin Moore ran for 1 touchdown.

The Redskins ended with 446 total yards, 25 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Colts tallied 186 total yards, 12 first downs, 2 turnovers and 1 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Washington Redskins defeat Indianapolis ColtsIND 35-7
  • Date: Sunday, October 7, 1984
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 446, Turnovers: 2
  • Indianapolis Colts Stats - Yards: 186, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
WAS 7 21 7 0 35
IND 7 0 0 0 7

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Joe TheismannWAS17-202674148
Mike PagelIND10-231400229
Art SchlichterIND1-6140014
Jim HartWAS1-27007

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
John RigginsWAS1994115
Keith GriffinWAS144408
Rick KaneWAS1340010
Alvin MooreIND931111
Randy McMillanIND71905
Art SchlichterIND110010
George WonsleyIND1808

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Art MonkWAS8141348
Mark McGrathWAS782124
Ray ButlerIND456016
Tracy PorterIND244029
Clint DidierWAS137037
Dave YoungIND236022
Randy McMillanIND214012
Rick KaneWAS1707

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
IND20711
WAS491781

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
IND11-29154025
WAS18-22274411

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