| Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 12, 1970 Location: Cleveland, OH Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 75458 |
| Weather: Light Snow Temp: 36 F Humidty: 92% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Safety, Bob Hayes tackled in end zone by Chuck Reynolds | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Mike Clark 39 FG | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Mike Clark 31 FG | 6 | 2 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 22 | WR | Bob Hayes |
| 88 | WR | Reggie Rucker |
| 73 | LOT | Ralph Neely |
| 76 | LOG | John Niland |
| 51 | C | Dave Manders |
| 61 | ROG | Blaine Nye |
| 70 | ROT | Rayfield Wright |
| 84 | TE | Pettis Norman |
| 14 | QB | Craig Morton |
| 32 | RB | Walt Garrison |
| 33 | RB | Duane Thomas |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Larry Cole |
| 75 | LDT | Jethro Pugh |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Lilly |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 52 | LLB | Dave Edwards |
| 55 | MLB | Lee Roy Jordan |
| 54 | RLB | Chuck Howley |
| 26 | LCB | Herb Adderley |
| 34 | LS | Cornell Green |
| 41 | RS | Charlie Waters |
| 20 | RCB | Mel Renfro |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Gary Collins |
| 85 | WR | Homer Jones |
| 77 | LOT | Dick Schafrath |
| 65 | LOG | John Demarie |
| 54 | C | Fred Hoaglin |
| 66 | ROG | Gene Hickerson |
| 62 | ROT | Joe Taffoni |
| 89 | TE | Milt Morin |
| 16 | QB | Bill Nelsen |
| 44 | RB | Leroy Kelly |
| 35 | RB | Bo Scott |
| Offense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Joe Jones |
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson |
| 72 | RDT | Jerry Sherk |
| 81 | RDE | Jack Gregory |
| 82 | LLB | Jim Houston |
| 51 | MLB | Dale Lindsey |
| 52 | RLB | Billy Andrews |
| 40 | LCB | Erich Barnes |
| 24 | LS | Ernie Kellermann |
| 34 | RS | Mike Howell |
| 28 | RCB | Ben Davis |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | / | / | 3 | 25 | 2 | 1 | |
| CLE | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | / | / | 5 | 64 | 2 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Duane Thomas | 19 | 70 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 19 | 55 | 2.9 | 9 | 0 |
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Morton | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 41 | 122 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Bo Scott | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 19 | 63 | 3.3 | 15 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Craig Morton | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 0 | 72 | 4.2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 58.9 |
| Team Totals | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 0 | 72 | 4.2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 58.9 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bill Nelsen | 39 | 23 | 59.0 | 3 | 239 | 6.1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 44.7 |
| Team Totals | 39 | 23 | 59.0 | 3 | 239 | 6.1 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 44.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Bob Hayes | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Mike Ditka | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Duane Thomas | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Reggie Rucker | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Bo Scott | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Milt Morin | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 22 | 0 |
| Gary Collins | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Homer Jones | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Chip Glass | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 239 | 10.4 | 28 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Dave Edwards | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Waters | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Ron Widby | 5 | 169 | 33.8 | 40 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 169 | 33.8 | 40 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Don Cockroft | 5 | 160 | 32.0 | 47 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 160 | 32.0 | 47 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Mel Renfro | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 1 | 1 | -10 | -10.0 | -10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | -6 | -3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Reece Morrison | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Leroy Kelly | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Jones | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Steve Kiner | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Homer Jones | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Reece Morrison | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |