| New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: September 24, 1973 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 52715 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 85 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 12 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 40 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Calvin Hill 7 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Safety, Steve O'Neal tackled in end zone by Benny Barnes | 0 | 9 |
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Toni Fritsch 27 FG | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Happy Feller 9 FG | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Robert Newhouse 3 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Robert Newhouse 2 pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick) | 3 | 26 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Mike Montgomery 7 pass from Craig Morton (Toni Fritsch kick) | 3 | 33 |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | Les Strayhorn 1 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 3 | 40 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Howard Stevens | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 0 | |
| Bill Butler | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Jess Phillips | 11 | 29 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| Archie Manning | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Odell Lawson | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Calvin Hill | 13 | 71 | 5.5 | 11 | 1 |
| Robert Newhouse | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 1 | |
| Walt Garrison | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Roger Staubach | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Les Strayhorn | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Archie Manning | 15 | 11 | 73.3 | 0 | 97 | 6.5 | 0 | 90.1 | |||
| Bob Davis | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 3.5 | |||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Roger Staubach | 15 | 10 | 66.7 | 1 | 124 | 8.3 | 1 | 86.5 | |||
| Craig Morton | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 0 | 73 | 10.4 | 1 | 144.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Bill Butler | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| Jess Phillips | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Howard Stevens | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Jubilee Dunbar | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Danny Abramowicz | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bob Brown | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Calvin Hill | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | |
| Mike Montgomery | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | |
| Robert Newhouse | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| Otto Stowe | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Drew Pearson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Ernie Jackson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mark Washington | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Steve O'Neal | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Marv Bateman | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Doug Winslow | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Howard Stevens | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Cliff Harris | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Odell Lawson | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | ||
| Howard Stevens | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Drew Pearson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Mike Montgomery | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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