| Green Bay Packers at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: December 2, 1979 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: RFK Stadium Attendance: 51682 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 43 F Humidty: 43% Wind: 22 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay PackersGB | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 7 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | GB | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Ricky Thompson 20 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Walter Tullis 52 pass from Lynn Dickey (Tom Birney kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Nate Simpson 2 run (Tom Birney kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Green Bay PackersGB | Aundra Thompson 43 pass from Lynn Dickey (Tom Birney kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Danny Buggs 8 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Johnny McDaniel 39 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | John Riggins 12 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 21 | 28 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 33 FG | 21 | 31 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Ike Forte 20 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 21 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | James Lofton |
| 89 | WR | Aundra Thompson |
| 79 | LOT | Mark Koncar |
| 57 | LOG | Derrel Gofourth |
| 54 | C | Larry McCarren |
| 69 | ROG | Leotis Harris |
| 63 | ROT | Greg Koch |
| 82 | TE | Paul Coffman |
| 10 | QB | Lynn Dickey |
| 34 | HB | Terdell Middleton |
| 26 | FB | Eric Torkelson |
| Defense | ||
| 70 | LDE | Bob Barber |
| 99 | RDT | Charles Johnson |
| 63 | RDT | Terry Jones |
| 90 | RDE | Ezra Johnson |
| 52 | LLB | Gary Weaver |
| 50 | MLB | Rich Wingo |
| 53 | RLB | Mike Douglass |
| 38 | LCB | Estus Hood |
| 46 | SS | Steve Luke |
| 24 | FS | Johnnie Gray |
| 29 | RCB | Mike McCoy |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Danny Buggs |
| 83 | WR | Ricky Thompson |
| 75 | LOT | Terry Hermeling |
| 64 | LOG | Ron Saul |
| 54 | C | Bob Kuziel |
| 73 | ROG | Jeff Williams |
| 74 | ROT | George Starke |
| 85 | TE | Don Warren |
| 7 | QB | Joe Theismann |
| 25 | HB | Benny Malone |
| 44 | FB | John Riggins |
| Offense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Karl Lorch |
| 65 | LDT | Dave Butz |
| 72 | RDT | Diron Talbert |
| 79 | RDE | Coy Bacon |
| 59 | LLB | Brad Dusek |
| 59 | MLB | Neal Olkewicz |
| 50 | RLB | Pete Wysocki |
| 24 | LCB | Lemar Parrish |
| 23 | SS | Tony Peters |
| 29 | FS | Mark Murphy |
| 20 | RCB | Joe Lavender |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Eric Torkelson | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Nate Simpson | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Terdell Middleton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Walt Landers | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| John Riggins | 17 | 88 | 5.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Ike Forte | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| Clarence Harmon | 11 | 34 | 3.1 | 0 | |
| Joe Theismann | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Benny Malone | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Kim McQuilken | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||||||||
| Lynn Dickey | 33 | 13 | 39.4 | 2 | 212 | 6.4 | 2 | 56.6 | |||
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | 34 | 21 | 61.8 | 1 | 256 | 7.5 | 4 | 111.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Aundra Thompson | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 1 | |
| Paul Coffman | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| James Lofton | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Nate Simpson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Eric Torkelson | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Walter Tullis | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52t | 1 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| John Riggins | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 12 | 1 |
| Clarence Harmon | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 0 | |
| Johnny McDaniel | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 1 | |
| Don Warren | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | |
| Danny Buggs | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| Ricky Thompson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| Johnnie Gray | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Monte Coleman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Joe Lavender | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |||||
| David Beverly | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Bragg | 5 | 165 | 33.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Johnnie Gray | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Bobby Hammond | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | ||||||
| Mike McCoy | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 0 | ||
| Aundra Thompson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | ||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Bobby Hammond | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | ||
| Clarence Harmon | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | |
| Bob Barber | 1.0 |
| Ezra Johnson | 0.5 |
| Rich Wingo | 0.5 |
| Washington Redskins | |
| Coy Bacon | 1.0 |
| Dave Butz | 1.0 |
| Neal Olkewicz | 1.0 |
| Diron Talbert | 1.0 |
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