Monday November 3, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary 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):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Los Angeles RamsOFFENSE176.8  (4)159.5  (13)336.3  (7)11
DEFENSE116.8  (4)120.3  (3)237.2  (1)16
Philadelphia EaglesOFFENSE125.5  (17)186.3  (7)311.8  (13)13
DEFENSE143.0  (16)180.8  (22)323.8  (16)15

Line: Rams by 7½

Team1234F
Los Angeles Rams (6-1-0)71414742
Philadelphia Eagles (1-6-0)03003

( 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




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