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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1979
Page
16
Handley rolled to a 45-12 victory over Clarke County at Handley. The Judges piled up 416 yards while limiting Clarke to 197 yards.
Washington defeats Philadelphia 17 to 7 as John Riggins runs 120 yards and Coy Bacon leads a seven sack effort. The win pushes the Redskins to 6-2, tied for second in the NFC East, and strengthens their playoff hopes.
Virginia Tech's Gobblers defeated Richmond 0 0, snapping a skid after losses to Florida State Wake Forest and Clemson. Tech ground out 367 rushing yards led by Kenny Lewis 105 yards and a 13 yard pass to Don LaRue. Richmonds Barry Redden left injured and Navy later beat Virginia 20th ranked.
Warren County wins 27-19 over George Mason, led by Terry Corbin and Robert Green. The Wildcats capitalized on Mason fumbles, a strong pass rush, and defensive pressure to take an early lead and coast to a first win of the season. Green rushed 39 times for 186 yards, while Aaron Haley returned to action as Corbin’s backup.
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