NFL game summary for 11/16/1975:
Horst Muhlmann kicked a 30-yard field goal with 28 seconds remaining to give the Eagles their second victory. Three times earlier in the season, Philadelphia was defeated on field goals in the final seconds -- twice on the final play.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
Line: Giants by 4
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philadelphia Eagles (2-7-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
New York Giants (3-6-0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
( 0- 3) NYG George Hunt 34 yard field goal
( 7- 3) PHI Charlie Smith 15 yard pass from Roman Gabriel (Horst Muhlmann kick)
(10- 3) PHI Horst Muhlmann 22 yard field goal
(10-10) NYG Doug Kotar 3 yard rush (George Hunt kick)
(13-10) PHI Horst Muhlmann 30 yard field goal
PHI NYG First Downs: 14 15 Rushes-yards: 38-184 38-129 Yards/rush: 4.8 3.4 Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 12-25-112-0 9-23-92-1 Sacked-yards: 1-2 2-11 Net pass yards: 110 81 Net yards/pass: 4.2 3.2 Total net yards: 294 210 Total plays: 64 (59% run) 63 (60% run) Yards/play: 4.6 3.3 Fumbles-lost: 2-1 3-2 Turnovers: 1 3 Penalties-yards: 6-63 7-58 Attendance: 53,434
Passing:
PHI: Roman Gabriel, 12 of 25 for 112 yards and 1 TD NYG: Craig Morton, 9 of 23 for 92 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
PHI: Tom Sullivan, 22 for 91 yards; Art Malone, 10 for 44 yards; Charlie Smith, 2 for 31 yards; Po James, 2 for 13 yards; Roman Gabriel, 2 for 5 yards NYG: Ron Johnson, 14 for 50 yards; Joe Dawkins, 12 for 49 yards; Doug Kotar, 6 for 14 yards and 1 TD; Larry Watkins, 5 for 21 yards; Bob Tucker, 1 for -5 yards
Receiving:
PHI: Art Malone, 5 for 51 yards; Tom Sullivan, 2 for 23 yards; Harold Carmichael, 2 for 15 yards; Po James, 2 for 8 yards; Charlie Smith, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD NYG: Walker Gillette, 2 for 31 yards; Bob Tucker, 2 for 22 yards; Ron Johnson, 2 for 15 yards; Jim Obradovich, 2 for 8 yards; Doug Kotar, 1 for 16 yards
Kick returns:
PHI: Po James, 2 for 56 yards; Larry Marshall, 1 for 17 yards NYG: Rondy Colbert, 2 for 56 yards; Jim Obradovich, 1 for 19 yards
Punt returns:
PHI: Larry Marshall, 3 for 12 yards NYG: Rondy Colbert, 1 for 15 yards; Spider Lockhart, 1 for 12 yards
Interceptions:
PHI: Frank LeMaster, 1 for 17 yards
Punting:
PHI: Spike Jones, 6 for 206 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 6 for 233 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Horst Muhlmann, 2/3 NYG: George Hunt, 1/1
PHI: Roman Gabriel, 12 of 25 for 112 yards and 1 TD NYG: Craig Morton, 9 of 23 for 92 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
PHI: Tom Sullivan, 22 for 91 yards; Art Malone, 10 for 44 yards; Charlie Smith, 2 for 31 yards; Po James, 2 for 13 yards; Roman Gabriel, 2 for 5 yards NYG: Ron Johnson, 14 for 50 yards; Joe Dawkins, 12 for 49 yards; Doug Kotar, 6 for 14 yards and 1 TD; Larry Watkins, 5 for 21 yards; Bob Tucker, 1 for -5 yards
Receiving:
PHI: Art Malone, 5 for 51 yards; Tom Sullivan, 2 for 23 yards; Harold Carmichael, 2 for 15 yards; Po James, 2 for 8 yards; Charlie Smith, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD NYG: Walker Gillette, 2 for 31 yards; Bob Tucker, 2 for 22 yards; Ron Johnson, 2 for 15 yards; Jim Obradovich, 2 for 8 yards; Doug Kotar, 1 for 16 yards
Kick returns:
PHI: Po James, 2 for 56 yards; Larry Marshall, 1 for 17 yards NYG: Rondy Colbert, 2 for 56 yards; Jim Obradovich, 1 for 19 yards
Punt returns:
PHI: Larry Marshall, 3 for 12 yards NYG: Rondy Colbert, 1 for 15 yards; Spider Lockhart, 1 for 12 yards
Interceptions:
PHI: Frank LeMaster, 1 for 17 yards
Punting:
PHI: Spike Jones, 6 for 206 yards NYG: Dave Jennings, 6 for 233 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Horst Muhlmann, 2/3 NYG: George Hunt, 1/1