| Dallas Cowboys at St. Louis Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 16, 1966 Location: St. Louis, MO Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 50673 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 44 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Danny Villanueva 17 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Bobby Joe Conrad 1 pass from Charley Johnson (Jim Bakken kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dan Reeves 4 run (Danny Villanueva kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 27 FG | 10 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 22 | SE | Bob Hayes |
| 68 | LOT | Jim Boeke |
| 72 | LOG | Tony Liscio |
| 51 | C | Dave Manders |
| 62 | ROG | Leon Donohue |
| 73 | ROT | Ralph Neely |
| 84 | ROE | Pettis Norman |
| 17 | QB | Don Meredith |
| 30 | HB | Dan Reeves |
| 26 | FL | Buddy Dial |
| 43 | FB | Don Perkins |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Larry Stephens |
| 77 | LDT | Jim Colvin |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Lilly |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 54 | LLB | Chuck Howley |
| 55 | MLB | Lee Roy Jordan |
| 52 | RLB | Dave Edwards |
| 34 | LDH | Cornell Green |
| 27 | LS | Mike Gaechter |
| 25 | RS | Obert Logan |
| 41 | RDH | Warren Livingston |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | SE | Sonny Randle |
| 71 | LOT | Bob Reynolds |
| 55 | LOG | Irv Goode |
| 61 | C | Bob DeMarco |
| 66 | ROG | Rick Sortun |
| 73 | ROT | Ernie McMillan |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 12 | QB | Charley Johnson |
| 23 | HB | Johnny Roland |
| 40 | FL | Bobby Joe Conrad |
| 33 | FB | Willis Crenshaw |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Joe Robb |
| 72 | LDT | Sam Silas |
| 79 | RDT | Chuck Walker |
| 86 | RDE | Don Brumm |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 62 | MLB | Dale Meinert |
| 34 | RLB | Bill Koman |
| 49 | LCB | Jimmy Burson |
| 21 | LS | Jerry Stovall |
| 8 | RS | Larry Wilson |
| 42 | RCB | Abe Woodson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 13 | 71 | 5.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 15 | 29 | 1.9 | 6 | 1 |
| Danny Villanueva | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Don Meredith | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Roland | 11 | 22 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Prentice Gautt | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Willis Crenshaw | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Charley Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Don Meredith | 34 | 15 | 44.1 | 3 | 203 | 6.0 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 27.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Charley Johnson | 30 | 15 | 50.0 | 0 | 158 | 5.3 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 76.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Pettis Norman | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Pete Gent | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 45 | 0 |
| Frank Clarke | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Buddy Dial | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Don Perkins | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Roy Shivers | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 40 | 0 |
| Jackie Smith | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Bobby Joe Conrad | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 14 | 1 |
| Billy Gambrell | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Johnny Roland | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Willis Crenshaw | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jerry Stovall | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jimmy Burson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Larry Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Danny Villanueva | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 47 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jackie Smith | 7 | 248 | 35.4 | 50 | 0 |
| Jim Bakken | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 41 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Bob Hayes | 2 | 1 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Renfro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Johnny Roland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Roy Shivers | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Walt Garrison | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Mel Renfro | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roy Shivers | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 22 | 0 | |
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