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Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
@
New York Giants
New York Giants
Date
November 4, 1979
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
DAL 16 — NYG 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 82,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1976

Broadcast

Announcers

Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier

Summary

DAL and NYG combined for 416 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Dorsett led DAL with 36 rushing yards while Billy Taylor paced NYG with 68. Through the air, Drew Pearson topped DAL with 124 receiving yards while Gary Shirk led NYG with 47.

Expected Points Summary

DAL
Total3.45
Off-1.63
Def2.24
ST4.46
NYG
Total-3.45
Off-2.24
Def1.63
ST-4.46

Team Stats

Stat DAL NYG
First Downs 19 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-106-0 32-116-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-30-266-1-0 10-16-150-2-1
Sacked-Yards 4-28 1-17
Net Pass Yards 238 133
Total Yards 344 249
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 4-30 4-56

Expected Points Detail

DAL
Offense
Pass: 10.13
Rush: -14.46
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -2.07
Rush: 2.76
TO: 3.88
Returns
KO: 0.47
KR: -1.30
P: 3.46
PR: -1.60
FG/XP: 3.43
NYG
Offense
Pass: 2.07
Rush: -2.76
TO: -3.88
Defense
Pass: -10.13
Rush: 14.46
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.30
KR: -0.47
P: 1.60
PR: -3.46
FG/XP: -3.43

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DAL NYG
First Downs 19 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-106-0 32-116-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-30-266-1-0 10-16-150-2-1
Sacked-Yards 4-28 1-17
Net Pass Yards 238 133
Total Yards 344 249
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 4-30 4-56

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Cowboys Rafael Septien 26 yard field goal 3-0
2 Giants Johnny Perkins 32 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) 3-7
3 Cowboys Rafael Septien 37 yard field goal 6-7
4 Giants Billy Taylor 23 yard pass from Phil Simms (Joe Danelo kick) 6-14
Cowboys Drew Pearson 32 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 13-14
Cowboys Rafael Septien 22 yard field goal 16-14

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