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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Washington Redskins at New England Patriots - October 1st, 1972
Washington Redskins 23 at New England Patriots 24
Sunday, October 1, 1972
Washington Redskins 23, New England Patriots 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins (2-1-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
| New England Patriots (2-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring
| WAS | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | WAS | Charley Taylor 30 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 7 | 0 |
| WAS | Charley Taylor 4 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 14 | 0 | |
| NWE | Josh Ashton 2 yard rush (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 14 | 7 | |
| 3rd | NWE | Reggie Rucker 11 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 14 | 14 |
| NWE | Charlie Gogolak 42 yard field goal | 14 | 17 | |
| 4th | WAS | Jerry Smith 9 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 21 | 17 |
| NWE | Josh Ashton 24 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Charlie Gogolak kick) | 21 | 24 | |
| WAS | Safety, Malinchak blocked punt through end zone | 23 | 24 |
Team Stats
| WAS | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-136-0 | 34-127-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-30-213-3-1 | 17-34-255-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Net pass yards | 213 | 253 |
| Total yards | 349 | 380 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-60 | 2-20 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Charley Taylor | WAS | 7 | 134 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Larry Brown | WAS | 20 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Kilmer | WAS | 14 | 30 | 213 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Mack Alston | WAS | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Harraway | WAS | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Roy Jefferson | WAS | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Smith | WAS | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Josh Ashton | NWE | 23 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Plunkett | NWE | 17 | 33 | 255 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Reggie Rucker | NWE | 4 | 69 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Gladieux | NWE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Vataha | NWE | 3 | 57 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Windsor | NWE | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jack Maitland | NWE | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Mike Bass | WAS | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bob Brunet | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Speedy Duncan | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ted Vactor | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Josh Ashton | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Larry Carwell | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rickie Harris | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jack Maitland | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||