The Dallas Cowboys managed to stay ahead of the Miami Dolphins, 28 to 27, on October 25, 1981.
1st quarter
MIA
DAL
Ron Springs 5-yard run (Rafael Septien kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
MIA
DAL
Tony Nathan 5-yard pass from David Woodley (kick failed)
6
7
Butch Johnson 21-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
6
14
3rd quarter
MIA
DAL
Jimmy Cefalo 69-yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick)
13
14
4th quarter
MIA
DAL
Tony Nathan 10-yard run (Uwe von Schamann kick)
20
14
Joe Rose 4-yard pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick)
27
14
Doug Cosbie 5-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
27
21
Ron Springs 32-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
27
28
Dolphins
Cowboys
1st Downs
25
23
Passing 1st Downs
18
15
Rushing 1st Downs
7
7
1st downs from penalties
0
1
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
74
70
Total Yards
529
466
Yards per play
7.1
6.7
Passing
381
327
Comp - Att
21 - 37
22 - 32
Yards per pass
9.5
9.6
Interceptions thrown
5
1
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 27
2 - 27
Rushing
148
139
Rushing Attempts
34
36
Yards per rush
4.4
3.9
Penalties
2
3
Turnovers
5
2
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions
5
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Woodley | 21 | 37 | 408 | 11.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 82.8 |
Team | 21 | 37 | 381 | 11.0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 82.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Nathan | 16 | 76 | 4.8 | 1 |
Andra Franklin | 11 | 39 | 3.5 | 0 |
David Woodley | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 |
Steve Howell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Tommy Vigorito | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 34 | 148 | 4.4 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duriel Harris | 6 | 165 | 27.5 | 0 | |
Jimmy Cefalo | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 1 | |
Joe Rose | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | |
Tony Nathan | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 1 | |
Tommy Vigorito | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Andra Franklin | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 21 | 408 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uwe von Schamann | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Orosz | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | |
Team | 5 | 208 | 41.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fulton Walker | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Vigorito | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 22 | 32 | 354 | 11.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 123.7 |
Team | 22 | 32 | 327 | 11.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 123.7 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Dorsett | 24 | 122 | 5.1 | 0 |
Ron Springs | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 1 |
Danny White | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 139 | 3.9 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Hill | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 | |
Ron Springs | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 1 | |
Butch Johnson | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 1 | |
Tony Dorsett | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | |
Drew Pearson | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
Jay Saldi | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Billy Joe DuPree | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Doug Cosbie | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | |
Team | 22 | 354 | 11.1 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Septien | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 6 | 218 | 36.3 | |
Team | 6 | 218 | 36.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Jones | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | |
Ron Fellows | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Jones | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 |
Team Leaders
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Prescott
RUSH
Pollard
REC
Lamb
Team Rankings
See morePPG
29.9
1st
OPP PPG
18.5
5th
RUSH YDS/G
112.9
14th
PASS YDS/G
274.1
3rd
2023 Division Standings
See moreTEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cowboys | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
Eagles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
Commanders | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Goff
Purdy
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McCaffrey
Jones
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Brown
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Playoff QB Rating Leaders
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Karlaftis
Hinish
Playoff PPG Rankings
See more34.5
32.0
28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
See more13.5
15.8
20.0
22.0
24.0
24.0
Playoff Total Yards Rankings
See more510.0
425.0
417.0
389.0
386.0
383.7
Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
See more180.5
155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
See more403.0
367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
265.0
Playoff Sack Leaders
See more8.0
7.0
7.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
12-7
10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1