| St. Louis Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: November 5, 1961 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 20500 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 56 F Humidty: 31% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Frank Mestnik 1 run (Gerry Perry kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Billy Stacy 31 interception return (Gerry Perry kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Billy Stacy 39 interception return (Gerry Perry kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Allen Green 32 FG | 21 | 3 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Frank Clarke 42 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Allen Green kick) | 21 | 10 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Frank Clarke 32 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Allen Green kick) | 21 | 17 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Taz Anderson 12 pass from Ralph Guglielmi (Gerry Perry kick) | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Gerry Perry 22 FG | 31 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | SE | Sonny Randle |
| 75 | LOT | Ed Cook |
| 68 | LOG | Mike McGee |
| 50 | C | Don Gillis |
| 65 | ROG | Tom Redmond |
| 79 | ROT | Gerry Perry |
| 85 | TE | Taz Anderson |
| 3 | QB | Ralph Guglielmi |
| 22 | HB | Prentice Gautt |
| 40 | FL | Bobby Joe Conrad |
| 36 | FB | Frank Mestnik |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Ed Henke |
| 70 | LDT | Don Owens |
| 72 | RDT | Frank Fuller |
| 78 | RDE | Luke Owens |
| 51 | LLB | Ted Bates |
| 62 | MLB | Dale Meinert |
| 34 | RLB | Bill Koman |
| 24 | LCB | Billy Stacy |
| 25 | LS | Jerry Norton |
| 8 | RS | Larry Wilson |
| 41 | RCB | Jimmy Hill |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Billy Howton |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 67 | LOG | John Houser |
| 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 |
| 40 | LS | Jimmy Harris |
| 42 | RS | Dicky Moegle |
| 44 | RCB | Don Bishop |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Prentice Gautt | 16 | 77 | 4.8 | 34 | 0 |
| Frank Mestnik | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 9 | 1 |
| Bobby Joe Conrad | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Ralph Guglielmi | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 19 | 98 | 5.2 | 13 | 0 |
| J.W. Lockett | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Amos Marsh | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Ralph Guglielmi | 15 | 5 | 33.3 | 0 | 60 | 4.0 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 68.8 | |
| Prentice Gautt | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 83.3 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 33 | 14 | 42.4 | 5 | 238 | 7.2 | 42t | 2 | 0 | 48.1 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Taz Anderson | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 19 | 1 |
| Sonny Randle | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 38 | 0 |
| Frank Clarke | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 42t | 2 |
| J.W. Lockett | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Billy Howton | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Jim Doran | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Amos Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Billy Stacy | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 39t | 2 |
| Bill Koman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Robb | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jerry Norton | 6 | 286 | 47.7 | 78 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Allen Green | 4 | 113 | 28.3 | 46 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Bobby Joe Conrad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Amos Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Pat Fischer | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Mal Hammack | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Amos Marsh | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Don Perkins | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| J.W. Lockett | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
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