| New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: September 25, 1983 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 62136 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 76 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Drew Pearson 4 pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Rafael Septien 41 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 19 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | Wayne Wilson 2 run (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Rafael Septien 34 FG | 10 | 13 |
| 3 | New Orleans Saints | Morten Andersen 42 FG | 13 | 13 |
| 4 | New Orleans Saints | Wayne Wilson 1 run (Morten Andersen kick) | 20 | 13 |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | Ron Fellows 62 blocked field goal recovery (Rafael Septien kick blocked) | 20 | 19 |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | Safety, Ken Stabler tackled in end zone by Anthony Dickerson | 20 | 21 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Wayne Wilson | 31 | 108 | 3.5 | 16 | 2 |
| Hokie Gajan | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Tim Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Stabler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 16 | 124 | 7.8 | 34 | 0 |
| Timmy Newsome | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | 34 | 18 | 52.9 | 1 | 207 | 6.1 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 59.3 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Danny White | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 3 | 166 | 5.5 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 67 | 38.3 |
| Drew Pearson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Hoby Brenner | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jeff Groth | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Kenny Duckett | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Eugene Goodlow | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Larry Hardy | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Wayne Wilson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Lindsay Scott | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| John Tice | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Doug Cosbie | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Doug Donley | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Drew Pearson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 17 | 1 |
| Timmy Newsome | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Johnnie Poe | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Frank Warren | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dennis Winston | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Whitney Paul | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Ron Fellows | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Russell Erxleben | 5 | 204 | 40.8 | 51 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| John Warren | 6 | 236 | 39.3 | 51 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jeff Groth | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 30 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Rod Hill | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 35 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Kenny Duckett | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| Wayne Wilson | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Rich Mauti | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Ron Fellows | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Rod Hill | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Rickey Jackson | 2.0 |
| Bruce Clark | 1.0 |
| Tony Elliott | 1.0 |
| Jim Kovach | 1.0 |
| Derland Moore | 1.0 |
| Whitney Paul | 1.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Larry Bethea | 1.0 |
| Anthony Dickerson | 1.0 |
| Don Smerek | 1.0 |
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