| Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 29, 1961 Location: New York, NY Venue: Yankee Stadium Attendance: 60284 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 69 F Humidty: 33% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Frank Clarke 12 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Allen Green kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dick Bielski 14 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Allen Green kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Kyle Rote 6 pass from Bob Gaiters (Pat Summerall kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Pat Summerall 44 FG | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Pat Summerall 31 FG | 14 | 13 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Pat Summerall 13 FG | 14 | 16 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Allen Green 32 FG | 17 | 16 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Billy Howton |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 64 | LOG | Bob Grottkau |
| 53 | C | Mike Connelly |
| 63 | ROG | Mike Falls |
| 70 | ROT | Bob McCreary |
| 36 | TE | Dick Bielski |
| 14 | QB | Eddie LeBaron |
| 43 | HB | Don Perkins |
| 82 | FL | Frank Clarke |
| 35 | FB | J.W. Lockett |
| Defense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Bob Lilly |
| 78 | LDT | Don Healy |
| 72 | RDT | Bill Herchman |
| 87 | RDE | Nate Borden |
| 54 | LLB | Chuck Howley |
| 50 | MLB | Jerry Tubbs |
| 33 | RLB | Gene Babb |
| 41 | LCB | Warren Livingston |
| 20 | LS | Bob Bercich |
| 42 | RS | Dicky Moegle |
| 44 | RCB | Don Bishop |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | SE | Del Shofner |
| 79 | LOT | Rosey Brown |
| 62 | LOG | Darrell Dess |
| 55 | C | Ray Wietecha |
| 66 | ROG | Jack Stroud |
| 53 | ROT | Greg Larson |
| 12 | TE | Pete Hall |
| 14 | QB | Y.A. Tittle |
| 28 | HB | Joel Wells |
| 44 | FL | Kyle Rote |
| 29 | FB | Alex Webster |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jim Katcavage |
| 77 | LDT | Dick Modzelewski |
| 76 | RDT | Rosey Grier |
| 81 | RDE | Andy Robustelli |
| 89 | LLB | Cliff Livingston |
| 70 | MLB | Sam Huff |
| 82 | RLB | Tom Scott |
| 49 | LCB | Erich Barnes |
| 25 | LS | Dick Nolan |
| 20 | RS | Jimmy Patton |
| 22 | RCB | Dick Lynch |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 20 | 80 | 4.0 | 24 | 0 |
| J.W. Lockett | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 21 | 0 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Alex Webster | 15 | 72 | 4.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Bob Gaiters | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Joel Wells | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 7 | 0 |
| Del Shofner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Charley Conerly | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 28 | 15 | 53.6 | 1 | 207 | 7.4 | 26 | 2 | 20 | 86.5 | |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Y.A. Tittle | 13 | 4 | 30.8 | 2 | 69 | 5.3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | |
| Charley Conerly | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 1 | 82 | 9.1 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 46.8 | |
| Bob Gaiters | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 | 0 | 131.2 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Frank Clarke | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 26 | 1 |
| Dick Bielski | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 20 | 1 |
| J.W. Lockett | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Billy Howton | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Don Perkins | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Kyle Rote | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 22 | 1 |
| Del Shofner | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Pete Hall | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Joel Wells | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Bob Bercich | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Don Healy | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jerry Tubbs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Erich Barnes | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Allen Green | 4 | 153 | 38.3 | 46 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Don Chandler | 3 | 153 | 51.0 | 62 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Amos Marsh | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Bill Stits | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Allan Webb | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Amos Marsh | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | ||||||
| Gene Babb | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Don Perkins | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Allan Webb | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Gaiters | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Gaiters | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 | 0 | 131.2 | |
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