September 3, 1978

Washington 0 6 0 0 -- 6
New England 7 0 3 7 -- 17

Scoring

1st - NE H.Jackson 5-yard pass from Grogan (David Posey kick)
2nd - WAS Moseley 28-yard field goal
2nd - WAS Moseley 37-yard field goal
3rd - NE Posey 41-yard field goal
4th - NE Francis 2-yard pass from Grogan (David Posey kick)

Washington Team Stats
Passing
Theismann 19-43-2-211, Kilmer 1-1-0-53
Rushing
Riggins 8/-4, Thomas 4/11, Green 2/3, Theismann 1/9
Receiving
Fugett 3/34, McDaniel 7/109, Buggs 4/73, Thompson 1/8, Riggins 1/10, Thomas 5/30

Fumbles
McDaniel

Sacks
Dusek 1

Kickoff Returns
Green 2/47

Punt Returns
Green 2/42

Punting
Bragg 4/35.0

New England Team Stats
Passing
Grogan 13-24-0-143
Rushing
Cunningham 10/38, A.Johnson 12/45, Ivory 6/48, Calhoun 3/6, McAlister 1/3, Grogan 1/15, Wilson 1/-2
Receiving
Francis 1/2, Morgan 4/87, H.Jackson 4/25, Cunningham 2/9, A.Johnson 2/20

Interceptions
Haynes, Fox

Kickoff Returns
Clayborn 1/19

Punt Returns
Morgan 1/5

Punting
Wilson 7/33.6