| Dallas Cowboys at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: September 13, 1987 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Stadium Attendance: 47241 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 79 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Gallery 23 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Roger Ruzek 22 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Roger Ruzek 29 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Gordon Banks 20 pass from Danny White (Roger Ruzek kick) | 13 | 3 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Roy Green 16 pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Roy Green 22 pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick) | 13 | 17 |
| 4 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Earl Ferrell 15 run (Jim Gallery kick) | 13 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Gordon Banks |
| 82 | WR | Mike Renfro |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 64 | C | Tom Rafferty |
| 68 | ROG | Crawford Ker |
| 75 | ROT | Phil Pozderac |
| 84 | TE | Doug Cosbie |
| 11 | QB | Danny White |
| 33 | RB | Tony Dorsett |
| 46 | FB | Todd Fowler |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 99 | LDT | Kevin Brooks |
| 54 | RDT | Randy White |
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat |
| 58 | LLB | Mike Hegman |
| 56 | MLB | Eugene Lockhart |
| 50 | RLB | Jeff Rohrer |
| 24 | LCB | Everson Walls |
| 40 | SS | Bill Bates |
| 26 | FS | Michael Downs |
| 38 | RCB | Ron Francis |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Roy Green |
| 84 | WR | J.T. Smith |
| 67 | LOT | Luis Sharpe |
| 71 | LOG | Joe Bostic |
| 51 | C | Mike Ruether |
| 61 | ROG | Lance Smith |
| 63 | ROT | Tootie Robbins |
| 85 | TE | Jay Novacek |
| 15 | QB | Neil Lomax |
| 30 | HB | Stump Mitchell |
| 31 | FB | Earl Ferrell |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Freddie Joe Nunn |
| 79 | LDT | Bob Clasby |
| 73 | RDT | Mark Duda |
| 75 | RDE | Curtis Greer |
| 55 | LLB | Anthony Bell |
| 57 | MLB | Niko Noga |
| 54 | RLB | E.J. Junior |
| 41 | LCB | Carl Carter |
| 45 | SS | Leonard Smith |
| 43 | FS | Lonnie Young |
| 47 | RCB | Cedric Mack |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 13 | 62 | 4.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Danny White | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Earl Ferrell | 10 | 71 | 7.1 | 21 | 1 |
| Stump Mitchell | 14 | 41 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 |
| Neil Lomax | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Danny White | 32 | 20 | 62.5 | 0 | 256 | 8.0 | 36 | 1 | 8 | 59 | 97.9 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Neil Lomax | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 0 | 270 | 8.2 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 99.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 36 | 0 |
| Doug Cosbie | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Mike Renfro | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Gordon Banks | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20t | 1 |
| Todd Fowler | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rod Barksdale | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| J.T. Smith | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Roy Green | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 4 | 2 |
| Jay Novacek | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Stump Mitchell | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Don Holmes | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 8 | 368 | 46.0 | 63 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Greg Cater | 8 | 365 | 45.6 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Gordon Banks | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Vai Sikahema | 7 | 0 | 44 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Darryl Clack | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Vai Sikahema | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Bill Bates | 1.0 |
| Jim Jeffcoat | 1.0 |
| Mark Walen | 1.0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Curtis Greer | 3.0 |
| Colin Scotts | 2.0 |
| Bob Clasby | 1.0 |
| Rod Saddler | 1.0 |
| Leonard Smith | 1.0 |
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