Week 3
Final1Q
0 - 3
E. Herrera 32-yard field goal.
FG Made
1Q
0 - 10
T. Henderson 79-yard TD interception return.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
0 - 17
R. Newhouse 17-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 17
R. Wood 37-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 20
E. Herrera 19-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
7 - 23
E. Herrera 20-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
212
Staubach
DAL

Rush Yds
73
Newhouse
DAL

Rec Yds
65
Pearson
DAL

Scrim TD
1
Newhouse
DAL

Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1977 NFC Central
TBDAL
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | |
9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | |
6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | |
4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 12 | 0 | .143 |
Game Summary
The Dallas Cowboys decisively defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 23 to 7, on October 2, 1977.
Game Info
October 1, 1977
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Huff #19 | 8/23 | 107 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 14.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 15/24 | 212 | 8.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 73.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Davis #28 | 15 | 30 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. DuBose #35 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 |
L. Carter #32 | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bell #42 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 3 |
G. Huff #19 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
E. Williams #43 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Newhouse #44 | 16 | 73 | 4.6 | 1 | 17 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 10 | 72 | 7.2 | 0 | 14 |
P. Pearson #26 | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 0 | 14 |
D. Pearson #88 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Staubach #12 | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Owens #85 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 24 |
A. Davis #28 | 0/0 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
E. Williams #43 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. McKay #89 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
I. Hagins #81 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 16 |
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 24 |
B. Johnson #86 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
J. Saldi #87 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
G. Richards #83 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wood #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Henderson #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Leavitt #9 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Herrera #1 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 11 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Green #4 | 10 | 415 | 41.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Davis #28 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Hagins #81 | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Reece #46 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Hagins #81 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Huff #19 | 8/23 | 107 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 14.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Davis #28 | 15 | 30 | 2.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. DuBose #35 | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 |
L. Carter #32 | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bell #42 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 3 |
G. Huff #19 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
E. Williams #43 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Owens #85 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 24 |
A. Davis #28 | 0/0 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
E. Williams #43 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. McKay #89 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
I. Hagins #81 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wood #54 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Leavitt #9 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Green #4 | 10 | 415 | 41.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Davis #28 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Hagins #81 | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Reece #46 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Hagins #81 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 15/24 | 212 | 8.8 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 73.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Newhouse #44 | 16 | 73 | 4.6 | 1 | 17 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 10 | 72 | 7.2 | 0 | 14 |
P. Pearson #26 | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 0 | 14 |
D. Pearson #88 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Staubach #12 | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 16 |
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 24 |
B. Johnson #86 | 0/0 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
J. Saldi #87 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
G. Richards #83 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Henderson #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Herrera #1 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 11 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
163
Total Yds
415
87
Pass Yds
210
76
Rush Yds
205
57
Total Plays
67
2.9
Yards Per Play
6.2
3.5
Yards Per Pass
8.4
2.4
Yards Per Rush
4.9
10
1st Downs
23
10
Punts
5
2
Turnovers
3
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
2
4
Penalties
8
25
Penalty Yards
60
1
Sacks
2
2
Sack Yards
20
0
D/ST TD
1
TB
DAL