1970 Dallas Cowboys (NFL) |
| 1st place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 10-4-0 .714 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| NFC Divisional Playoff | |||||||||
| Sat | 12/26/1970 | H | Detroit Lions | 5-0 | W | Dallas, TX | Cotton Bowl | 73167 | |
| NFC Championship | |||||||||
| Sun | 1/3/1971 | A | San Francisco 49ers | 17-10 | W | San Francisco, CA | Kezar Stadium | 59625 | |
| Super Bowl V | |||||||||
| Sun | 1/17/1971 | H | Baltimore Colts | 13-16 | L | Miami, FL | Orange Bowl | 79204 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Herb Adderley | 26 | LCB | 6-0 | 200 | 31 | Michigan State | 3 | 3 |
| George Andrie | 66 | RDE | 6-7 | 252 | 30 | Marquette | 3 | 3 |
| Bob Asher | 78 | OL | 6-5 | 250 | 22 | Vanderbilt | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Clark | 83 | K | 6-1 | 203 | 30 | Texas A&M | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Cole | 63 | LDE | 6-4 | 245 | 24 | Air Force; Houston; Hawaii | 3 | 3 |
| Mike Ditka | 89 | TE | 6-3 | 228 | 31 | Pittsburgh | 3 | 0 |
| Ron East | 77 | DL | 6-4 | 245 | 27 | Oregon State; Columbia Basin JC; Oregon State; Montana State | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Edwards | 52 | LLB | 6-3 | 224 | 31 | Auburn | 3 | 3 |
| Richmond Flowers | 45 | DB | 6-0 | 183 | 23 | Tennessee | 3 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 32 | RB | 6-0 | 206 | 26 | Oklahoma State | 3 | 3 |
| Cornell Green | 34 | LS | 6-4 | 211 | 30 | Utah State | 3 | 3 |
| Cliff Harris | 43 | DB | 6-0 | 188 | 22 | Ouachita Baptist | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 22 | WR | 6-0 | 187 | 28 | Florida A&M | 3 | 3 |
| Calvin Hill | 35 | RB | 6-3 | 228 | 23 | Yale | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Homan | 24 | WR | 6-1 | 181 | 24 | Alabama | 3 | 0 |
| Chuck Howley | 54 | RLB | 6-3 | 228 | 34 | West Virginia | 3 | 3 |
| Lee Roy Jordan | 55 | MLB | 6-1 | 219 | 29 | Alabama | 3 | 3 |
| Steve Kiner | 60 | LB | 6-0 | 219 | 23 | Tennessee | 3 | 0 |
| D.D. Lewis | 50 | LB | 6-2 | 218 | 25 | Mississippi State | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Lilly | 74 | RDT | 6-4 | 256 | 31 | Texas Christian | 3 | 3 |
| Tony Liscio | 72 | OL | 6-5 | 251 | 30 | Tulsa | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Manders | 51 | C | 6-2 | 247 | 29 | Michigan State | 3 | 3 |
| Craig Morton | 14 | QB | 6-4 | 213 | 27 | California | 3 | 3 |
| Ralph Neely | 73 | LOT | 6-5 | 265 | 27 | Oklahoma | 3 | 3 |
| John Niland | 76 | LOG | 6-4 | 247 | 26 | Iowa | 3 | 3 |
| Pettis Norman | 84 | TE | 6-3 | 220 | 31 | Johnson C. Smith | 3 | 3 |
| Blaine Nye | 61 | ROG | 6-4 | 255 | 24 | Stanford | 3 | 3 |
| Jethro Pugh | 75 | LDT | 6-6 | 258 | 26 | Elizabeth City State | 3 | 3 |
| Dan Reeves | 30 | RB | 6-1 | 201 | 26 | South Carolina | 3 | 0 |
| Mel Renfro | 20 | RCB | 6-0 | 191 | 29 | Oregon | 3 | 3 |
| Reggie Rucker | 88 | WR | 6-2 | 190 | 23 | Boston University | 3 | 3 |
| Roger Staubach | 12 | QB | 6-2 | 198 | 28 | New Mexico Military Institute JC; Navy | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Stincic | 56 | LB | 6-2 | 229 | 24 | Michigan | 3 | 0 |
| Duane Thomas | 33 | RB | 6-1 | 205 | 23 | West Texas A&M | 3 | 3 |
| Pat Toomay | 67 | DL | 6-6 | 244 | 22 | Vanderbilt | 3 | 0 |
| Mark Washington | 46 | DB | 5-11 | 187 | 23 | Morgan State | 3 | 0 |
| Charlie Waters | 41 | RS | 6-2 | 200 | 22 | Clemson | 3 | 3 |
| Claxton Welch | 42 | RB | 5-11 | 203 | 23 | Oregon | 3 | 0 |
| Ron Widby | 10 | P | 6-4 | 210 | 25 | Tennessee | 3 | 0 |
| Rayfield Wright | 70 | ROT | 6-7 | 242 | 25 | Fort Valley State | 3 | 3 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 6 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 35 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 26 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 46 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 2/13 15.4% | 0/0 % | 6 | 47 | |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 5/14 35.7% | 0/1 0.0% | 9 | 82 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Clark | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 0 | 15 |
| Duane Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Walt Garrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| George Andrie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 1 | 35 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 26 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Clark | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 1/1 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| OWN | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 1/1 | 2/3 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| OPP | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Thomas | 75 | 313 | 4.2 | 21 | 1 |
| Walt Garrison | 46 | 208 | 4.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Claxton Welch | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 8 | 0 |
| Craig Morton | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 2 | -12 | -6.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 132 | 540 | 4.1 | 21 | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 77 | 206 | 2.7 | 9 | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Morton | 66 | 23 | 34.8 | 39 | 266 | 4.0 | 11.6 | 41 | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 6.1 | 5 | 41 | 225 | 32.8 |
| Team Totals | 66 | 23 | 34.8 | 39 | 266 | 4.0 | 11.6 | 41 | 2 | 3.0 | 4 | 6.1 | 5 | 41 | 225 | 32.8 |
| Opponents Totals | 85 | 37 | 43.5 | 42 | 614 | 7.2 | 16.6 | 75t | 2 | 2.4 | 6 | 7.1 | 5 | 28 | 586 | 46.9 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Garrison | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 23 | 1 | ||
| Duane Thomas | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Dan Reeves | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Bob Hayes | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Reggie Rucker | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Pettis Norman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Mike Ditka | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 23 | 266 | 11.6 | 41 | 2 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 37 | 614 | 16.6 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Renfro | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Chuck Howley | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Lee Roy Jordan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 22 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 31 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Widby | 23 | 976 | 42.4 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 918 | 39.9 |
| Team Totals | 23 | 976 | 42.4 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 918 | 39.9 |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 762 | 44.8 | 61 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 642 | 37.8 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Renfro | 4 | 0 | 23 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 4 | 2 | 17 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 3 | 40 | 4.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 13 | 6 | 38 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Waters | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 16 | 0 | |
| Steve Kiner | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Mark Washington | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Cliff Harris | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Bob Hayes | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 8 | 105 | 13.1 | 20 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 10 | 216 | 21.6 | 30 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| George Andrie | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| Dave Edwards | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Jethro Pugh | 1.0 | 4.5 |
| Larry Cole | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Bob Lilly | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| Team Totals | 5.0 | 28.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 5.0 | 41.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Flowers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Harris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Kiner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaine Nye | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jethro Pugh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Rucker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Waters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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