Cowboys 24-17 Falcons (Oct 12, 1969)

DAL

ATL

1

14

3

2

3

0

3

7

4

0

7

24

17

1Q

7 - 0

L. Shy 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 0

W. Garrison 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 3

B. Etter 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 3

M. Clark 47-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

17 - 10

P. Flatley 13-yard TD catch from R. Johnson.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

24 - 10

L. Rentzel 8-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 17

J. Coffey 13-yard TD catch from R. Johnson.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

239

Morton

DAL

Rush Yds

68

Garrison

DAL

Rec Yds

75

Rentzel

DAL

Scrim TD

1

Rentzel

DAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Craig Morton

DAL QB #14

Randy Johnson

ATL QB #12

239

Pass Yds

151

1

Pass TD

2

0

Int

1

DAL

Team Stats

ATL

397

Total Yds

213

19

1st Downs

14

1

Turnovers

2

1969 Capitol Division

DAL ATL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cowboys	11	2	1	.821
Redskins	7	5	2	.571
Saints	5	9	0	.357
Eagles	4	9	1	.321

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Rams	11	3	0	.786
Colts	8	5	1	.607
Falcons	6	8	0	.429
49ers	4	8	2	.357

Game Summary

The Atlanta Falcons fell to the Dallas Cowboys, 24 to 17, on October 12, 1969.

Game Info

October 11, 1969

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	15/20	239	12.0	1	0	0-0	131.0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Randy Johnson R. Johnson #12	11/27	151	5.6	2	1	0-0	68.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	16	68	4.3	1
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	13	50	3.8	0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	3	19	6.3	0
Les Shy L. Shy #25	4	19	4.8	1
Pettis Norman P. Norman #84	1	6	6.0	0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	3	5	1.7	0
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	1	1	1.0	0
Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel #19	1	-3	-3.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	13	38	2.9
Randy Johnson R. Johnson #12	4	31	7.8
Junior Coffey J. Coffey #34	6	16	2.7
Paul Gipson P. Gipson #40	4	3	0.8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel #19	0/0	75	18.8	1
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	42	21.0	0
Les Shy L. Shy #25	0/0	40	20.0	0
Pettis Norman P. Norman #84	0/0	36	18.0	0
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	21	21.0	0
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	21	7.0	0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	0/0	4	4.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Flatley P. Flatley #85	0/0	75	18.8	1
Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell #86	0/0	29	14.5	0
Junior Coffey J. Coffey #34	0/0	21	10.5	1
Gail Cogdill G. Cogdill #89	0/0	13	13.0	0
Paul Gipson P. Gipson #40	0/0	13	6.5	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #17	1/2	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Etter B. Etter #3	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ron Widby R. Widby #10	5	195	39.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Billy Lothridge B. Lothridge #26	7	306	43.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Richmond Flowers R. Flowers #44	3	55	18.3	0	0
Cornell Green C. Green #34	1	0	0.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	3	64	21.3	0	0
Paul Gipson P. Gipson #40	2	38	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel #19	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	3	-5	-1.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
John Mallory J. Mallory #22	3	6	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	15/20	239	12.0	1	0	0-0	131.0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	16	68	4.3	1
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	13	50	3.8	0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	3	19	6.3	0
Les Shy L. Shy #25	4	19	4.8	1
Pettis Norman P. Norman #84	1	6	6.0	0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	3	5	1.7	0
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	1	1	1.0	0
Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel #19	1	-3	-3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel #19	0/0	75	18.8	1
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	42	21.0	0
Les Shy L. Shy #25	0/0	40	20.0	0
Pettis Norman P. Norman #84	0/0	36	18.0	0
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	21	21.0	0
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	21	7.0	0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	0/0	4	4.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #17	1/2	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ron Widby R. Widby #10	5	195	39.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Richmond Flowers R. Flowers #44	3	55	18.3	0	0
Cornell Green C. Green #34	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lance Rentzel L. Rentzel #19	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	3	-5	-1.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Randy Johnson R. Johnson #12	11/27	151	5.6	2	1	0-0	68.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	13	38	2.9
Randy Johnson R. Johnson #12	4	31	7.8
Junior Coffey J. Coffey #34	6	16	2.7
Paul Gipson P. Gipson #40	4	3	0.8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Paul Flatley P. Flatley #85	0/0	75	18.8	1
Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell #86	0/0	29	14.5	0
Junior Coffey J. Coffey #34	0/0	21	10.5	1
Gail Cogdill G. Cogdill #89	0/0	13	13.0	0
Paul Gipson P. Gipson #40	0/0	13	6.5	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Etter B. Etter #3	1/1	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Billy Lothridge B. Lothridge #26	7	306	43.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	3	64	21.3	0	0
Paul Gipson P. Gipson #40	2	38	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
John Mallory J. Mallory #22	3	6	2.0	0	0

DAL

ATL

1

14

3

2

3

0

3

7

4

0

7

24

17

DAL

Team Stats

ATL

397

Total Yds

213

232

Pass Yds

125

165

Rush Yds

88

64

Total Plays

57

6.2

Yards Per Play

3.7

10.5

Yards Per Pass

4.2

3.9

Yards Per Rush

3.3

19

1st Downs

14

5

Punts

7

1

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

Fumbles Lost

1

8

Penalties

5

3.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-0 DAL

ATL 1-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1969 Capitol Division

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats