Dallas Cowboys
Houston Oilers
Stadium
Capacity: 69,143
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Frank Gifford, Don Meredith, Howard Cosell
Summary
On the ground, Tony Dorsett led DAL with 65 rushing yards. Through the air, Timmy Newsome topped DAL with 92 receiving yards.
Expected Points Summary
DAL
Total30.00
Off7.80
Def29.38
ST-5.96
HOU
Total-30.00
Off-29.38
Def-7.80
ST5.96
Team Stats
Stat
DAL
HOU
First Downs
20
10
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-121-0
17-39-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-33-324-3-0
12-33-199-1-0
Sacked-Yards
3-29
6-39
Net Pass Yards
295
160
Total Yards
416
199
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
3-3
Turnovers
2
3
Penalties-Yards
5-30
6-55
Expected Points Detail
DAL
Offense
Pass: 14.28
Rush: -10.43
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 6.63
Rush: 22.67
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 0.52
KR: -5.04
P: 1.05
PR: -5.26
FG/XP: 2.77
HOU
Offense
Pass: -6.63
Rush: -22.67
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -14.28
Rush: 10.43
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 5.04
KR: -0.52
P: 5.26
PR: -1.05
FG/XP: -2.77
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DAL
HOU
First Downs
20
10
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-121-0
17-39-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-33-324-3-0
12-33-199-1-0
Sacked-Yards
3-29
6-39
Net Pass Yards
295
160
Total Yards
416
199
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
3-3
Turnovers
2
3
Penalties-Yards
5-30
6-55
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Oilers
Mike Renfro 54 yard pass from Archie Manning (Florian Kempf kick)
0-7
2
Cowboys
Butch Johnson 21 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
7-7
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Cowboys
Rafael Septien 22 yard field goal
10-7
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Cowboys
Butch Johnson 18 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
17-7
3
Cowboys
Rafael Septien 36 yard field goal
20-7
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Cowboys
Michael Downs 86 yard defensive fumble return (Rafael Septien kick)
27-7
4
Cowboys
Timmy Newsome 46 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
34-7
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Cowboys
Rafael Septien 53 yard field goal
37-7