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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Date
September 15, 1968
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
DET 13 — DAL 59 F

Stadium

Capacity: 80,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1930

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Glieber, Eddie LeBaron, Jim Morse

Summary

DET and DAL combined for 459 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Mel Farr led DET with 21 rushing yards while Walt Garrison paced DAL with 66. Through the air, Earl McCullouch topped DET with 132 receiving yards while Dennis Homan led DAL with 77.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat DET DAL
First Downs 15 29
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-68-0 38-161-4
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-31-231-2-4 25-36-392-3-0
Sacked-Yards 5-42 1-11
Net Pass Yards 189 381
Total Yards 257 542
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Turnovers 4 0
Penalties-Yards 1-3 5-35

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET DAL
First Downs 15 29
Rush-Yds-TDs 21-68-0 38-161-4
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-31-231-2-4 25-36-392-3-0
Sacked-Yards 5-42 1-11
Net Pass Yards 189 381
Total Yards 257 542
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Turnovers 4 0
Penalties-Yards 1-3 5-35

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Mel Farr 45 yard pass from Greg Landry 6-0
Cowboys Bob Hayes 50 yard pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick) 6-7
2 Cowboys Mike Clark 16 yard field goal 6-10
Cowboys Dan Reeves 1 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 6-17
Cowboys Craig Baynham 23 yard pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick) 6-24
Cowboys Chuck Howley 35 yard interception return (Mike Clark kick) 6-31
3 Cowboys Dan Reeves 2 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 6-38
Lions Earl McCullouch 80 yard pass from Greg Landry (Wayne Walker kick) 13-38
4 Cowboys Walt Garrison 1 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 13-45
Cowboys Walt Garrison 1 yard rush (Mike Clark kick) 13-52
Cowboys Dennis Homan 36 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick) 13-59

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