Washington Redskins at Pittsburgh Steelers - November 4, 1979 Game Statistics

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Washington Redskins at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Statistics

Date: November 4, 1979 Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Venue: Three Rivers Stadium Attendance: 49462

Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 50 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 8 mph

Score By Quarters	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Washington Redskins	0	7	0	0	7
Pittsburgh Steelers	7	17	7	7	38

Qtr	Team	Scoring Plays	WAS	PIT
1	Pittsburgh Steelers	John Stallworth 11 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)	0	7
2	Washington Redskins	John Riggins 4 run (Mark Moseley kick)	7	7
2	Pittsburgh Steelers	Matt Bahr 21 FG	7	10
2	Pittsburgh Steelers	Bennie Cunningham 16 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)	7	17
2	Pittsburgh Steelers	Randy Grossman 4 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)	7	24
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	John Stallworth 65 pass from Terry Bradshaw (Matt Bahr kick)	7	31
4	Pittsburgh Steelers	Rick Moser 2 run (Matt Bahr kick)	7	38

Data Coverage • Stat Key

RUSHING
TEAM	PLAYER	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
WAS	John Riggins	13	56	4.3	9	1
WAS	Joe Theismann	4	20	5.0		0
WAS	Benny Malone	5	12	2.4		0
WAS	Ike Forte	1	0	0.0	0	0
WAS	Clarence Harmon	1	0	0.0	0	0
PIT	Franco Harris	15	62	4.1	12	0
PIT	Anthony Anderson	6	56	9.3		0
PIT	Rocky Bleier	6	26	4.3		0
PIT	Rick Moser	5	16	3.2		1
PIT	Sidney Thornton	6	13	2.2		0
PIT	Mike Kruczek	2	0	0.0		0

PASSING
TEAM	PLAYER	ATT	COM	PCT	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	TS	YL	RTG
WAS	Joe Theismann	31	14	45.2	1	147	4.7	35	0	1	10	46.0
WAS	Kim McQuilken	3	1	33.3	1	12	4.0	12	0	0	0	6.9
PIT	Terry Bradshaw	27	15	55.6	1	311	11.5	65t	4	1	7	120.5
PIT	Mike Kruczek	7	5	71.4	0	79	11.3	31	0	1	11	108.6

RECEIVING
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
WAS	John Riggins	4	33	8.3	23	0
WAS	Danny Buggs	3	37	12.3		0
WAS	Buddy Hardeman	2	9	4.5		0
WAS	Ricky Thompson	1	35	35.0	35	0
WAS	Don Warren	1	13	13.0	13	0
WAS	Clarence Harmon	1	12	12.0	12	0
WAS	Johnny McDaniel	1	9	9.0	9	0
WAS	Ike Forte	1	8	8.0	8	0
WAS	Benny Malone	1	3	3.0	3	0
PIT	John Stallworth	6	126	21.0		2
PIT	Lynn Swann	5	106	21.2		0
PIT	Randy Grossman	3	49	16.3		1
PIT	Bennie Cunningham	2	29	14.5		1
PIT	Theo Bell	1	31	31.0	31	0
PIT	Sidney Thornton	1	21	21.0	21	0
PIT	Jim Smith	1	18	18.0	18	0
PIT	Rocky Bleier	1	10	10.0	10	0

INTERCEPTIONS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
WAS	Joe Lavender	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
PIT	Donnie Shell	1	2	2.0	2	0
PIT	Mel Blount	1	1	1.0	1	0

PUNTING
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
WAS	Mike Bragg	6	229	38.2	52	0
PIT	Craig Colquitt	1	31	31.0	31	0

PUNT RETURNS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
WAS	Buddy Hardeman	1	0	3	3.0	3	0
PIT	Theo Bell	2	2	5	2.5	5	0

KICKOFF RETURNS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
WAS	Ike Forte	3	93	31.0	38	0
WAS	Buddy Hardeman	3	55	18.3	24	0
WAS	Clarence Harmon	1	19	19.0	19	0
PIT	Larry Anderson	1	20	20.0	20	0

SACKS
TEAM	PLAYER	NO
WAS	Perry Brooks	1.0
WAS	Coy Bacon	1.0
PIT	Donnie Shell	1.0

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