| Houston Oilers at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: September 2, 1979 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: RFK Stadium Attendance: 54582 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 82 F Humidty: 79% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | 6 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 29 |
| Washington Redskins | 0 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Toni Fritsch 41 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Toni Fritsch 46 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Mark Moseley 37 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Jean Fugett 8 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Washington Redskins | Benny Malone 1 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Earl Campbell 13 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 13 | 17 |
| 3 | Washington Redskins | Jean Fugett 30 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Washington Redskins | Mark Moseley 39 FG | 13 | 27 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Billy Johnson 14 pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick failed) | 19 | 27 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Toni Fritsch 26 FG | 22 | 27 |
| 4 | Houston Oilers | Earl Campbell 3 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 29 | 27 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Earl Campbell | 32 | 166 | 5.2 | 18 | 2 |
| HOU | Tim Wilson | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| HOU | Rob Carpenter | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Dan Pastorini | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | |
| HOU | Mike Barber | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| WAS | Benny Malone | 17 | 58 | 3.4 | 1 | |
| WAS | John Riggins | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 |
| WAS | Clarence Harmon | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| WAS | Joe Theismann | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| HOU | Dan Pastorini | 30 | 12 | 40.0 | 3 | 176 | 5.9 | 1 | 31.4 | |||
| WAS | Joe Theismann | 14 | 7 | 50.0 | 1 | 123 | 8.8 | 2 | 90.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Billy Johnson | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 1 | |
| HOU | Ken Burrough | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| HOU | Conrad Rucker | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| HOU | Earl Campbell | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| HOU | Tim Wilson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| WAS | Jean Fugett | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 2 | |
| WAS | Ricky Thompson | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| WAS | Danny Buggs | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| WAS | Clarence Harmon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Mike Reinfeldt | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| WAS | Joe Lavender | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| WAS | Lemar Parrish | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| WAS | Ray Waddy | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| HOU | Cliff Parsley | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | 0 | |
| WAS | Mike Bragg | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Billy Johnson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| HOU | Guido Merkens | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| WAS | Buddy Hardeman | 3 | 91 | 30.3 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| HOU | Billy Johnson | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| HOU | Kenny King | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| HOU | Guido Merkens | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| WAS | Donnie Harris | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| WAS | Clarence Harmon | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| WAS | Buddy Hardeman | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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