| Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: December 8, 1968 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 55069 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 49 F Humidty: 30% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Craig Baynham 5 pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Hayes 90 punt return (Mike Clark kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Hayes 53 pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | John Hilton 37 pass from Dick Shiner (Booth Lusteg kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | Lance Rentzel 65 pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick) | 7 | 28 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dick Hoak | 17 | 114 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| Earl Gros | 13 | 53 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| Roy Jefferson | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Dick Shiner | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | |
| Craig Baynham | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| Don Meredith | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Hayes | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Les Shy | 2 | -17 | -8.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Dick Shiner | 34 | 15 | 44.1 | 0 | 152 | 4.5 | 1 | 67.3 | |||
| Kent Nix | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Don Meredith | 24 | 12 | 50.0 | 0 | 248 | 10.3 | 3 | 126.4 | |||
| Craig Morton | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Dick Hoak | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | |
| John Hilton | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 1 | |
| Marshall Cropper | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Earl Gros | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Don Shy | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Craig Baynham | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 1 | |
| Bob Hayes | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 1 | |
| Lance Rentzel | 2 | 100 | 50.0 | 1 | |
| Don Perkins | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Marv Woodson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Bobby Walden | 8 | 342 | 42.8 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Ron Widby | 7 | 211 | 30.1 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Roy Jefferson | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Bob Hayes | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 1 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Marshall Cropper | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| John Hilton | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Dick Daniels | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
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