| St. Louis Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: September 28, 1975 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 52417 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 82 F Humidty: 47% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 37 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 28 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Jean Fugett 1 pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Drew Pearson 12 pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 23 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Charley Young 1 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Earl Thomas 80 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Thomas Henderson 97 kickoff return (Toni Fritsch kick) | 17 | 28 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Toni Fritsch 40 FG | 17 | 31 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jackie Smith 35 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 24 | 31 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Mel Gray 37 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 31 | 31 |
| 5 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Billy Joe DuPree 3 pass from Roger Staubach | 31 | 37 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Mel Gray |
| 82 | WR | Earl Thomas |
| 60 | LOT | Roger Finnie |
| 64 | LOG | Bob Young |
| 54 | C | Tom Banks |
| 66 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 72 | ROT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 81 | TE | Jackie Smith |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 21 | RB | Terry Metcalf |
| 35 | RB | Jim Otis |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Bob Bell |
| 70 | LDT | Leo Brooks |
| 75 | RDT | Bob Rowe |
| 78 | RDE | Ron Yankowski |
| 67 | LLB | Larry Stallings |
| 57 | MLB | Mark Arneson |
| 59 | RLB | Pete Barnes |
| 43 | LCB | Norm Thompson |
| 36 | SS | Ken Reaves |
| 31 | FS | Clarence Duren |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Drew Pearson |
| 83 | WR | Golden Richards |
| 73 | LOT | Ralph Neely |
| 66 | LOG | Burton Lawless |
| 62 | C | John Fitzgerald |
| 61 | ROG | Blaine Nye |
| 70 | ROT | Rayfield Wright |
| 89 | TE | Billy Joe DuPree |
| 12 | QB | Roger Staubach |
| 21 | RB | Doug Dennison |
| 44 | RB | Robert Newhouse |
| Offense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 75 | LDT | Jethro Pugh |
| 65 | RDT | Larry Cole |
| 79 | RDE | Harvey Martin |
| 52 | LLB | Dave Edwards |
| 55 | MLB | Lee Roy Jordan |
| 50 | RLB | D.D. Lewis |
| 46 | LCB | Mark Washington |
| 41 | LS | Charlie Waters |
| 43 | RS | Cliff Harris |
| 20 | RCB | Mel Renfro |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jim Otis | 23 | 86 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Terry Metcalf | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Steve Jones | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Robert Newhouse | 23 | 90 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| Doug Dennison | 17 | 42 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Roger Staubach | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Preston Pearson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Charley Young | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 32 | 15 | 46.9 | 2 | 314 | 9.8 | 4 | 95.6 | |||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Roger Staubach | 34 | 23 | 67.6 | 1 | 307 | 9.0 | 3 | 113.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Mel Gray | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 2 | |
| Terry Metcalf | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Steve Jones | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Earl Thomas | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 80t | 1 |
| Jackie Smith | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35t | 1 |
| Ike Harris | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| J.V. Cain | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Gary Hammond | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim Otis | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 1 | |
| Drew Pearson | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 1 | |
| Jean Fugett | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | |
| Scott Laidlaw | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Golden Richards | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| Robert Newhouse | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ken Reaves | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Lee Roy Jordan | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Mark Washington | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jeff West | 6 | 234 | 39.0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mitch Hoopes | 5 | 206 | 41.2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Rolly Woolsey | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Terry Metcalf | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Rolly Woolsey | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Henderson | 1 | 97 | 97.0 | 97t | 1 | |
| Preston Pearson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Bob Rowe | 1.5 |
| Ron Yankowski | 0.5 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
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