| New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 18, 1983 Location: Irving, TX Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 62347 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 90 F Humidty: 56% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Ali Haji-Sheikh 31 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Doug Cosbie 4 pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Doug Cosbie 2 pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Butch Woolfolk 1 run (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | New York GiantsNYG | Ali Haji-Sheikh 27 FG | 13 | 14 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dextor Clinkscale 68 interception return (Rafael Septien kick) | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Michael Downs 10 opponents fumble recovery (Rafael Septien kick) | 13 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Earnest Gray |
| 60 | LOT | Brad Benson |
| 67 | LOG | Billy Ard |
| 59 | C | Rich Umphrey |
| 68 | ROG | J.T. Turner |
| 72 | ROT | Gordon King |
| 84 | TE | Zeke Mowatt |
| 81 | TE | Tom Mullady |
| 12 | QB | Scott Brunner |
| 26 | RB | Rob Carpenter |
| 25 | RB | Butch Woolfolk |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Curtis McGriff |
| 64 | NT | Jim Burt |
| 79 | RDE | Dee Hardison |
| 10 | LOLB | Brad Van Pelt |
| 55 | LILB | Brian Kelley |
| 53 | RILB | Harry Carson |
| 56 | ROLB | Lawrence Taylor |
| 36 | LCB | Mark Haynes |
| 29 | SS | Bill Currier |
| 28 | FS | Beasley Reece |
| 24 | RCB | Terry Jackson |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Drew Pearson |
| 67 | LOT | Pat Donovan |
| 68 | LOG | Herbert Scott |
| 64 | C | Tom Rafferty |
| 65 | ROG | Kurt Petersen |
| 61 | ROT | Jim Cooper |
| 84 | TE | Doug Cosbie |
| 89 | TE | Billy Joe DuPree |
| 11 | QB | Danny White |
| 33 | RB | Tony Dorsett |
| 20 | RB | Ron Springs |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 78 | LDT | John Dutton |
| 54 | RDT | Randy White |
| 79 | RDE | Harvey Martin |
| 50 | LLB | Mike Hegman |
| 53 | MLB | Bob Breunig |
| 51 | RLB | Anthony Dickerson |
| 24 | LCB | Everson Walls |
| 47 | SS | Dextor Clinkscale |
| 26 | FS | Michael Downs |
| 32 | RCB | Dennis Thurman |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | 28:52 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5/15 | 0/1 | 9 | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| DAL | 31:08 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 5/13 | 0/0 | 9 | 63 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Butch Woolfolk | 15 | 70 | 4.7 | 15 | 1 |
| Rob Carpenter | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Billy Campfield | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Scott Brunner | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mike Miller | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 131 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Timmy Newsome | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Drew Pearson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 89 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Scott Brunner | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 2 | 172 | 9.1 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 44.1 |
| Phil Simms | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 52 | 6.5 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 20.8 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 3 | 224 | 8.3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 37.2 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Danny White | 32 | 24 | 75.0 | 2 | 238 | 7.4 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 90.4 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 24 | 75.0 | 2 | 238 | 7.4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 90.4 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Earnest Gray | 4 | 124 | 31.0 | 56 | 0 |
| John Mistler | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tom Mullady | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Butch Woolfolk | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Zeke Mowatt | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Billy Campfield | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 224 | 17.2 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Doug Donley | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 35 | 0 |
| Drew Pearson | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 23 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Doug Cosbie | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 2 |
| Billy Joe DuPree | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Butch Johnson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tony Hill | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 238 | 9.9 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Larry Flowers | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mark Haynes | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Dextor Clinkscale | 1 | 68 | 68.0 | 68t | 1 |
| Everson Walls | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Dennis Thurman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||
| Dave Jennings | 5 | 203 | 40.6 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 5 | 203 | 40.6 | 0 | |||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||
| John Warren | 7 | 235 | 33.6 | 49 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 7 | 235 | 33.6 | 0 | |||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Beasley Reece | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Ron Fellows | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | |
| Doug Donley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Danny Pittman | 1 | 0 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Billy Campfield | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 36 | 18.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Ron Fellows | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Chuck McSwain | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 48 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Giants | |
| Bill Currier | 1.0 |
| Byron Hunt | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Bill Bates | 1.0 |
| Larry Bethea | 1.0 |
| John Dutton | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 |