Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys - December 16th, 1979
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 34 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | WAS | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redskins | Mark Moseley 24 yard field goal | 3 | 0 | |
| Redskins | Joe Theismann 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Redskins | Benny Malone 55 yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 17 | 0 | |
| Cowboys | Ron Springs 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 17 | 7 | ||
| Cowboys | Preston Pearson 26 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) | 17 | 14 | ||
| 3 | Cowboys | Robert Newhouse 2 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 17 | 21 | |
| 4 | Redskins | Mark Moseley 24 yard field goal | 20 | 21 | |
| Redskins | John Riggins 1 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) | 27 | 21 | ||
| Redskins | John Riggins 66 yard rush (Mark Moseley kick) | 34 | 21 | ||
| Cowboys | Ron Springs 26 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) | 34 | 28 | ||
| Cowboys | Tony Hill 8 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) | 34 | 35 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Theismann | WAS | 12 | 23 | 200 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 55 | 96.3 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| John Riggins | WAS | 22 | 151 | 2 | 66 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Benny Malone | WAS | 7 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 55 | |||||||||
| Ike Forte | WAS | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||
| Clarence Harmon | WAS | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 20 | |||||||||
| Bobby Hammond | WAS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||
| Danny Buggs | WAS | 4 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 39 | |||||||||||||
| Ricky Thompson | WAS | 3 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| John McDaniel | WAS | 4 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Don Warren | WAS | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 24 | 42 | 336 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 96.9 | |||||||||
| Ron Springs | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 79 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 58 | 1 | 26 | |
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 9 | 22 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 15 | 8 | 113 | 1 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 6 | 5 | 108 | 1 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 5 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Jay Saldi | DAL | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Scott Laidlaw | DAL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Cowboys Starters
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