Dallas Cowboys
New England Patriots
Stadium
Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast
Announcers
Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier
Summary
DAL and NE combined for 454 passing yards and 6 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Robert Newhouse led DAL with 70 rushing yards while Allen Carter paced NE with 53. Through the air, Drew Pearson topped DAL with 83 receiving yards while Steve Burks led NE with 76.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
DAL
NE
First Downs
16
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
41-171-1
29-99-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-20-198-3-0
12-30-264-3-2
Sacked-Yards
5-33
6-39
Net Pass Yards
165
225
Total Yards
336
324
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
4-2
Turnovers
2
4
Penalties-Yards
10-60
5-35
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DAL
NE
First Downs
16
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
41-171-1
29-99-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-20-198-3-0
12-30-264-3-2
Sacked-Yards
5-33
6-39
Net Pass Yards
165
225
Total Yards
336
324
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
4-2
Turnovers
2
4
Penalties-Yards
10-60
5-35
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Cowboys
Toni Fritsch 43 yard field goal
3-0
—
Cowboys
Drew Pearson 33 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)
10-0
2
Patriots
John Smith 29 yard field goal
10-3
—
Patriots
Jim Plunkett 1 yard rush (John Smith kick)
10-10
—
Cowboys
Drew Pearson 31 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)
17-10
3
Cowboys
Doug Dennison 6 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)
24-10
—
Patriots
Russ Francis 37 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick)
24-17
4
Cowboys
Golden Richards 41 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)
31-17
—
Cowboys
Toni Fritsch 26 yard field goal
34-17
—
Patriots
Darryl Stingley 13 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick)
34-24
—
Patriots
Darryl Stingley 5 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (John Smith kick)
34-31