All NFL game summaries for 11/03/1975:
James Harris unleashed three scoring bombs, Lawrence McCutcheon ran for 101 yards to assume the NFC rushing lead with 545 yards, and the Los Angeles defense scored twice on a 76-yard interception return by linebacker Isiah Robertson and defensive end Fred Dryer's 20-yard romp with another interception as the Rams rolled to their sixth straight victory and opened a four-game lead in the NFC West. Harris hit Harold Jackson for 54 and 30-yard touchdowns and Jack Snow's only catch was a 42-yard scoring play.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
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OFFENSE | 176.8 (4) | 159.5 (13) | 336.3 (7) | 11 | |
DEFENSE | 116.8 (4) | 120.3 (3) | 237.2 (1) | 16 | |
OFFENSE | 125.5 (17) | 186.3 (7) | 311.8 (13) | 13 | |
DEFENSE | 143.0 (16) | 180.8 (22) | 323.8 (16) | 15 |
Line: Rams by 7½
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
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Los Angeles Rams (6-1-0) | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Philadelphia Eagles (1-6-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
( 7- 0) LA John Cappelletti 1 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick)
(14- 0) LA Harold Jackson 54 yard pass from James Harris (Tom Dempsey kick)
(14- 3) PHI Horst Muhlmann 36 yard field goal
(21- 3) LA Harold Jackson 30 yard pass from James Harris (Tom Dempsey kick)
(28- 3) LA Jack Snow 42 yard pass from James Harris (Tom Dempsey kick)
(35- 3) LA Fred Dryer 20 yard interception return (Tom Dempsey kick)
(42- 3) LA Isiah Robertson 76 yard interception return (Tom Dempsey kick)
LA PHI First Downs: 20 15 Rushes-yards: 47-208 25-97 Yards/rush: 4.4 3.9 Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 10-20-207-0 16-38-201-4 Sacked-yards: 0-0 4-33 Net pass yards: 207 168 Net yards/pass: 10.3 4.0 Total net yards: 415 265 Total plays: 67 (70% run) 67 (37% run) Yards/play: 6.2 4.0 Fumbles-lost: 0-0 3-0 Turnovers: 0 4 Penalties-yards: 6-60 4-30 Attendance: 64,601
Passing:
LA: James Harris, 10 of 20 for 207 yards and 3 TDs PHI: Roman Gabriel, 10 of 25 for 100 yards (2 int); Mike Boryla, 6 of 13 for 101 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
LA: Lawrence McCutcheon, 18 for 101 yards; John Cappelletti, 10 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Jim Bertelsen, 6 for 26 yards; Cullen Bryant, 6 for 22 yards; Ron Jaworski, 3 for 14 yards; Rob Scribner, 3 for 13 yards; James Harris, 1 for -3 yards PHI: James McAlister, 12 for 64 yards; Art Malone, 5 for 19 yards; Tom Sullivan, 5 for 9 yards; Po James, 1 for 5 yards; Charle Young, 1 for 3 yards; Charlie Smith, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
LA: Harold Jackson, 3 for 91 yards and 2 TDs; Ron Jessie, 3 for 40 yards; Jack Snow, 1 for 42 yards and 1 TD; Jim Bertelsen, 1 for 21 yards; Cullen Bryant, 1 for 9 yards; Lawrence McCutcheon, 1 for 4 yards PHI: Charle Young, 4 for 73 yards; Harold Carmichael, 4 for 67 yards; Charlie Smith, 3 for 25 yards; Tom Sullivan, 2 for 19 yards; Po James, 2 for 14 yards; James McAlister, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
LA: Rob Scribner, 1 for 24 yards; Willie McGee, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 6 for 126 yards; Jerry Sisemore, 1 for 15 yards
Punt returns:
LA: Dave Elmendorf, 5 for 40 yards; Rob Scribner, 1 for 14 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 3 for 36 yards
Interceptions:
LA: Bill Simpson, 2 for 17 yards; Isiah Robertson, 1 for 76 yards and 1 TD; Fred Dryer, 1 for 20 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
LA: Duane Carrell, 7 for 236 yards PHI: Spike Jones, 8 for 302 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Horst Muhlmann, 1/1
LA: James Harris, 10 of 20 for 207 yards and 3 TDs PHI: Roman Gabriel, 10 of 25 for 100 yards (2 int); Mike Boryla, 6 of 13 for 101 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
LA: Lawrence McCutcheon, 18 for 101 yards; John Cappelletti, 10 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Jim Bertelsen, 6 for 26 yards; Cullen Bryant, 6 for 22 yards; Ron Jaworski, 3 for 14 yards; Rob Scribner, 3 for 13 yards; James Harris, 1 for -3 yards PHI: James McAlister, 12 for 64 yards; Art Malone, 5 for 19 yards; Tom Sullivan, 5 for 9 yards; Po James, 1 for 5 yards; Charle Young, 1 for 3 yards; Charlie Smith, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
LA: Harold Jackson, 3 for 91 yards and 2 TDs; Ron Jessie, 3 for 40 yards; Jack Snow, 1 for 42 yards and 1 TD; Jim Bertelsen, 1 for 21 yards; Cullen Bryant, 1 for 9 yards; Lawrence McCutcheon, 1 for 4 yards PHI: Charle Young, 4 for 73 yards; Harold Carmichael, 4 for 67 yards; Charlie Smith, 3 for 25 yards; Tom Sullivan, 2 for 19 yards; Po James, 2 for 14 yards; James McAlister, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
LA: Rob Scribner, 1 for 24 yards; Willie McGee, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 6 for 126 yards; Jerry Sisemore, 1 for 15 yards
Punt returns:
LA: Dave Elmendorf, 5 for 40 yards; Rob Scribner, 1 for 14 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 3 for 36 yards
Interceptions:
LA: Bill Simpson, 2 for 17 yards; Isiah Robertson, 1 for 76 yards and 1 TD; Fred Dryer, 1 for 20 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
LA: Duane Carrell, 7 for 236 yards PHI: Spike Jones, 8 for 302 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Horst Muhlmann, 1/1