Week 15, 1985

played in Dallas, TX

45 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Washington Redskins	13	3	3	6	-	25
Dallas Cowboys	0	10	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:45 WAS - Ray Wersching 33 field goal
1Q: 05:04 WAS - Ray Wersching 47 field goal
1Q: 01:30 WAS - Walter Abercrombie 1 run (Ray Wersching extra point)
2Q: 13:03 DAL - Mike Wood 20 field goal
2Q: 09:56 DAL - Gerald Willhite 17 run (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 00:12 WAS - Ray Wersching 57 field goal
3Q: 03:40 WAS - Ray Wersching 47 field goal
3Q: 03:14 DAL - Ricky Sanders 73 pass from Glenn Carano (Mike Wood extra point)
4Q: 12:15 WAS - Ray Wersching 18 field goal
4Q: 02:33 WAS - Ray Wersching 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:45 WAS - Ray Wersching 33 field goal
1Q: 05:04 WAS - Ray Wersching 47 field goal
1Q: 01:30 WAS - Walter Abercrombie 1 run (Ray Wersching extra point)
2Q: 13:03 DAL - Mike Wood 20 field goal
2Q: 09:56 DAL - Gerald Willhite 17 run (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 00:12 WAS - Ray Wersching 57 field goal
3Q: 03:40 WAS - Ray Wersching 47 field goal
3Q: 03:14 DAL - Ricky Sanders 73 pass from Glenn Carano (Mike Wood extra point)
4Q: 12:15 WAS - Ray Wersching 18 field goal
4Q: 02:33 WAS - Ray Wersching 23 field goal

Team Statistics WAS DAL
Record 8-6 7-7
First Downs 22 10
- by Rushing 7 3
- by Passing 15 7
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 368 298
- Offensive Plays 73 45
- Yards per Play 5.04 6.62
Net Rushing Yards 121 85
- Rushing Attempts 36 15
- Yards per Rush 3.36 5.67
Net Passing Yards 247 213
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 26 - 0 29 - 12 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 249 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/2 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 6.68 7.10
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/25 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 4/17 4/27
Kick Returns/Yards 4/64 7/160
Interception Ret./Yards 2/58 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 26
Time of Possession 40:58 19:02

Team Statistics	WAS	DAL
Record	8-6	7-7
First Downs	22	10
- by Rushing	7	3
- by Passing	15	7
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	368	298
- Offensive Plays	73	45
- Yards per Play	5.04	6.62
Net Rushing Yards	121	85
- Rushing Attempts	36	15
- Yards per Rush	3.36	5.67
Net Passing Yards	247	213
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 26 - 0	29 - 12 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	249	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/2	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	6.68	7.10
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/25	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	4/17	4/27
Kick Returns/Yards	4/64	7/160
Interception Ret./Yards	2/58	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 26
Time of Possession	40:58	19:02

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:23	OWN 35	9	49	Field Goal
1	8:14	3:17	50	6	20	Field Goal
1	2:53	1:29	OPP 14	4	14	Touchdown
2	12:58	2:20	OWN 18	3	-8	Punt
2	9:41	4:17	OWN 21	6	31	Punt
2	1:38	1:33	OWN 20	4	40	Field Goal
3	12:59	2:44	OWN 25	6	15	Punt
3	8:17	4:42	OWN 35	9	35	Field Goal
3	2:56	5:46	OWN 24	11	75	Field Goal
4	10:10	2:06	OWN 31	3	6	Punt
4	7:03	4:38	OWN 40	8	54	Field Goal
4	1:48	1:48	OPP 42	4	12	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:37	1:23	OWN 20	3	17	Interception
1	4:57	2:04	OWN 20	4	10	Interception
1	1:24	3:26	OWN 28	7	69	Field Goal
2	10:38	0:57	OWN 42	2	58	Touchdown
2	5:24	3:46	OWN 11	12	41	Punt
3	15:00	2:01	OWN 37	3	-1	Punt
3	10:15	1:58	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	3:35	0:39	OWN 27	1	73	Touchdown
4	12:10	2:00	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
4	8:04	1:01	OWN 14	3	6	Punt
4	2:25	0:37	OWN 42	4	0	Downs

Game MVP: Ray Wersching, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Walter Abercrombie	20	82	4.10	11	1	1
Derrick Harmon	13	39	3.00	8	0	0
Bert Jones	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0
Mike Rozier	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Gerald Willhite	12	68	5.67	17	1	1
Eric Lane	3	17	5.67	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bert Jones	36	26	249	1/2	0	22	0	91.1

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Glenn Carano	29	12	217	1/4	1	73	2	50.5

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Mervyn Fernandez	7	9	59	8.43	14	15
WR Mike Rozier	6	8	85	14.17	23	22
WR Duriel Harris	5	5	48	9.60	7	18
TE Anthony Jones	3	4	23	7.67	13	19
TE Mike Barber	1	2	17	17.00	2	17
WR Tracy Porter	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	4	4.00	2	4
WR Gary Clark	1	3	5	5.00	0	5
RB Derrick Harmon	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Bobby Micho	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ricky Sanders	4	9	127	31.75	38	73	1
TE Keith Krepfle	2	4	50	25.00	29	41	0
WR Eugene Goodlow	2	8	15	7.50	1	12	0
RB Gerald Willhite	2	2	7	3.50	3	4	0
WR Lam Jones	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Eddie Brown	1	3	14	14.00	4	14	0
FB Bo Matthews	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Reggie Williams	1	26	26.00	0
S Tom Pridemore	1	32	32.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Benny Perrin	0	0	1	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lam Jones	1	0	0	0
Eric Lane	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	4	201	50.3	43.5	61	3

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Miller	5	226	45.2	37.8	51	0

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ray Wersching	6/6	3/3	1/1	57	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Wood	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Williams	4	17	4.3	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Lane	4	27	6.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willard Reeves	3	47	15.7	0
Mike Williams	1	17	17.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lam Jones	4	100	25.0	0
Eric Lane	3	60	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Neal Olkewicz	5	0	1.0	14	25
S Joey Browner	3	2	0.0	13	27
S Tom Pridemore	3	1	0.0	11	21
OLB Reggie Williams	2	1	0.0	11	16
OLB Gregg Carr	2	1	0.0	6	5
DT Keith Millard	2	1	0.0	11	20
OLB Mark Nichols	2	0	0.0	4	14
CB Mike Williams	1	2	0.0	12	17
DT Rickey McBeal	1	1	0.0	9	12
DE Sylvester Hicks	1	1	0.0	8	24
DE Mike Fultz	1	0	0.0	8	22
S Benny Perrin	1	0	0.0	7	22
OLB John Kaiser	1	0	0.0	8	12
DE Sean McNanie	1	0	0.0	7	8
DT John Woodcock	0	1	0.0	2	10
CB Ernest Gibson	0	1	0.0	8	24
CB Daniel Hunter	0	1	0.0	9	21

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose	11	1	0.0	32	34
S Donnie Shell	8	5	0.0	29	25
DE Dan Hampton	6	0	0.0	24	28
S Wes Hopkins	6	0	0.0	8	20
ILB Tom Graves	4	3	1.0	20	8
CB Everson Walls	4	3	0.0	28	27
OLB Greg Bracelin	4	0	0.0	30	28
CB Steve Brown	3	2	0.0	25	30
S Terrance Hoagie	3	2	0.0	33	31
DT Cody Jones	3	1	0.0	22	18
CB Jeff Fisher	2	0	0.0	19	30
OLB Mario Celotto	1	2	0.0	18	21
DT Harvey Armstrong	1	1	0.0	17	20
OLB Keith Browner	1	1	0.0	17	5
CB Roynell Young	1	0	0.0	1	2
WR Eugene Goodlow	1	0	---	---	---
RB Gerald Willhite	1	0	---	---	---
S Andre Young	1	0	0.0	3	9
CB Bobby Johnson	1	0	0.0	16	16
DT Dan Benish	0	1	0.0	4	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Neal Olkewicz	1.0	0	0	25
DE Sylvester Hicks	0.0	1	1	24
DT Keith Millard	0.0	1	1	20
DT Rickey McBeal	0.0	1	0	12
DE Mike Fultz	0.0	1	0	22
OLB Mark Nichols	0.0	1	0	14
DT Tim Krumrie	0.0	1	0	20

Dallas	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Tom Graves	1.0	0	8
OLB Greg Bracelin	0.0	2	28
DE Dan Hampton	0.0	1	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Neal Olkewicz	3	0	0	25
S Tom Pridemore	2	0	1	21
OLB Mark Nichols	2	0	0	14
OLB Gregg Carr	2	0	0	5
S Benny Perrin	1	1	0	22
CB Mike Williams	1	0	0	17
DT Keith Millard	1	0	0	20
OLB Reggie Williams	0	1	1	16
S Joey Browner	0	1	0	27
CB Ernest Gibson	0	1	0	24
CB Daniel Hunter	0	1	0	21

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose	7	0	34
S Donnie Shell	3	1	25
CB Everson Walls	3	0	27
S Wes Hopkins	3	0	20
S Terrance Hoagie	2	1	31
ILB Tom Graves	2	0	8
OLB Greg Bracelin	2	0	28
CB Steve Brown	1	1	30
DT Cody Jones	1	0	18
CB Roynell Young	1	0	2
CB Jeff Fisher	1	0	30
CB Bobby Johnson	0	1	16

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Dumler	6	12	2	32	0	34
Melvin Jones	2	7	0	29	1	31
David Jordan	2	4	0	31	0	32
Ronnie Lee	1	3	0	10	0	6
Ken Reeves	0	3	0	26	0	31
Keith Shelton	0	2	0	5	0	5
Jim Lachey	0	2	0	32	0	26
Jim Hough	0	1	0	11	0	9

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Giesler	4	7	15	0	27
Kurt Schumacher	2	4	12	0	23
Ron Heller	1	2	15	0	30
Bo Matthews	0	1	11	0	12
Dan Ryczek	0	1	2	0	3
Frank Myers	0	0	3	1	9

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Benny Perrin	5	18
Keith Shelton	3	10
Mike Barber	1	20
Bobby Micho	1	18
Mike Williams	1	17

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Johnson	2	21
Bo Matthews	2	16
Michael Green	2	14
Eric Lane	1	22
Keith Krepfle	1	18

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Doug Dumler	32	34	---	---	10	76
Bert Jones	36	37	---	---	---	73
Melvin Jones	29	31	---	---	6	66
Derrick Harmon	14	23	---	---	27	64
David Jordan	31	32	---	---	---	63
Mike Rozier	29	31	---	---	---	60
Anthony Jones	21	21	---	---	16	58
Jim Lachey	32	26	---	---	---	58
Ken Reeves	26	31	---	---	---	57
Ernest Gibson	---	---	8	24	22	54
Mike Barber	17	13	---	---	20	50
Benny Perrin	---	---	7	22	18	47
Mike Williams	---	---	12	17	17	46
Mervyn Fernandez	19	25	---	---	---	44
Gary Clark	23	21	---	---	---	44
Joey Browner	---	---	13	27	1	41
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	14	25	1	40
Keith Millard	---	---	11	20	7	38
Bobby Micho	10	9	---	---	18	37
Tom Pridemore	---	---	11	21	3	35
Tim Krumrie	---	---	13	20	2	35
Walter Abercrombie	22	12	---	---	---	34
Willard Reeves	16	10	---	---	8	34
Sylvester Hicks	---	---	8	24	1	33
Mike Fultz	---	---	8	22	2	32
Mark Nichols	---	---	4	14	13	31
Jim Hough	11	9	---	---	10	30
Daniel Hunter	---	---	9	21	---	30
Reggie Williams	---	---	11	16	2	29
Tracy Porter	3	6	---	---	20	29
Cleveland Green	4	11	---	---	10	25
Rickey McBeal	---	---	9	12	1	22
John Kaiser	---	---	8	12	2	22
Keith Shelton	5	5	---	---	10	20
Ronnie Lee	10	6	---	---	4	20
Rich Erenberg	0	3	---	---	17	20
Ralph Ortega	---	---	1	5	12	18
Duriel Harris	6	11	---	---	1	18
Sean McNanie	---	---	7	8	---	15
Ray Wersching	0	0	---	---	14	14
John Woodcock	---	---	2	10	1	13
Gregg Carr	---	---	6	5	2	13
Andy Headen	---	---	3	5	---	8
Steve Grogan	0	0	---	---	6	6
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	4	4
Sam Adkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dick Ambrose	---	---	32	34	5	71
Terrance Hoagie	---	---	33	31	2	66
Greg Bracelin	---	---	30	28	6	64
Donnie Shell	---	---	29	25	5	59
Everson Walls	---	---	28	27	4	59
Dan Hampton	---	---	24	28	6	58
Jeff Fisher	---	---	19	30	9	58
Steve Brown	---	---	25	30	3	58
Bobby Johnson	---	---	16	16	21	53
Mack Moore	---	---	26	21	5	52
Jim Arneson	15	28	---	---	6	49
Keith Krepfle	11	19	---	---	18	48
Cody Jones	---	---	22	18	6	46
Jerome Foster	---	---	16	23	7	46
Glenn Carano	15	30	---	---	---	45
Ron Heller	15	30	---	---	---	45
Gerald Willhite	12	22	---	---	10	44
Wes Hopkins	---	---	8	20	16	44
Tom Graves	---	---	20	8	15	43
Mario Celotto	---	---	18	21	3	42
John Giesler	15	27	---	---	---	42
Kurt Schumacher	12	23	---	---	6	41
Eric Lane	4	15	---	---	22	41
Rich Moran	13	28	---	---	---	41
Bo Matthews	11	12	---	---	16	39
Harvey Armstrong	---	---	17	20	2	39
Ricky Sanders	10	25	---	---	---	35
Eddie Brown	6	26	---	---	---	32
Eugene Goodlow	5	14	---	---	12	31
Keith Browner	---	---	17	5	5	27
Lam Jones	5	5	---	---	15	25
Mike Curico	---	---	3	8	13	24
Preston Gothard	8	10	---	---	5	23
Michael Green	---	---	5	2	14	21
Frank Myers	3	9	---	---	6	18
Mark Nichols	3	2	---	---	13	18
Andre Young	---	---	3	9	3	15
Dan Ryczek	2	3	---	---	6	11
Phil LaPorta	0	2	---	---	6	8
Roynell Young	---	---	1	2	4	7
Dan Benish	---	---	4	1	2	7
Jim Miller	0	0	---	---	6	6
Donald Igwebuike	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mike Wood	0	0	---	---	1	1
Steve Pelleur	0	0	---	---	---	0
Frank Reich	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	19	2.4
Middle	14	46	3.3
Right	12	59	4.9
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	26	4.3
Middle	3	29	9.7
Right	6	30	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bert Jones	36	26	2	1	2	4	3	0	0

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Glenn Carano	29	12	3	2	2	5	6	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	10	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	112	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	9	105	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	22	5.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	56	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	1	41	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	116	14.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mervyn Fernandez	9	7	1	59	0	25
WR Mike Rozier	8	6	0	85	2	31
WR Duriel Harris	5	5	0	48	0	11
TE Anthony Jones	4	3	0	23	0	21
WR Gary Clark	3	1	0	5	0	21
TE Mike Barber	2	1	1	17	0	13
WR Tracy Porter	2	1	0	9	0	6
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	1	0	4	0	12
RB Derrick Harmon	1	1	0	-1	0	23
TE Bobby Micho	1	0	0	0	0	9

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ricky Sanders	9	4	0	127	2	25
WR Eugene Goodlow	8	2	1	15	0	14
TE Keith Krepfle	4	2	1	50	1	19
WR Eddie Brown	3	1	0	14	0	26
WR Lam Jones	2	1	0	4	0	5
RB Gerald Willhite	2	2	0	7	0	22
FB Bo Matthews	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Walter Abercrombie	7	19	2.71	4.10
Derrick Harmon	2	5	2.50	3.00

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gerald Willhite	2	26	13.00	5.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bert Jones	4	2	11	2.75	6.92

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Glenn Carano	2	0	0	0.00	7.48

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Duriel Harris	2	2	11	5.50	9.60
WR Gary Clark	1	0	0	0.00	1.67
WR Mike Rozier	1	0	0	0.00	10.63

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Bo Matthews	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Ricky Sanders	1	0	0	0.00	14.11

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Walter Abercrombie	2	1
Derrick Harmon	2	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Gerald Willhite	3	1
Eric Lane	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bert Jones	9	8	3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Glenn Carano	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mervyn Fernandez	4	4	1
WR Mike Rozier	2	1	1
WR Duriel Harris	1	1	0
WR Tracy Porter	1	1	1
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eugene Goodlow	2	2	1
WR Ricky Sanders	2	0	0
TE Keith Krepfle	1	1	1
FB Bo Matthews	1	0	0
RB Gerald Willhite	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (3,300)