The Dallas Cowboys handily defeated the San Diego Chargers, 42 to 31, on October 26, 1980.
1st quarter
SD
DAL
Rolf Benirschke 45-yard field goal
3
0
Ron Springs 4-yard run (Rafael Septien kick)
3
7
2nd quarter
SD
DAL
John Jefferson 58-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)
10
7
Woodrow Lowe 16-yard interception return (Rolf Benirschke kick)
17
7
Butch Johnson 17-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
17
14
Kellen Winslow 9-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)
24
14
3rd quarter
SD
DAL
Timmy Newsome 1-yard run (Rafael Septien kick)
24
21
Timmy Newsome 1-yard run (Rafael Septien kick)
24
28
Jay Saldi 12-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
24
35
4th quarter
SD
DAL
Billy Joe DuPree 9-yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick)
24
42
Kellen Winslow 3-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)
31
42
Chargers
Cowboys
1st Downs
21
29
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
64
88
Total Yards
449
425
Yards per play
7.0
4.8
Passing
352
227
Comp - Att
21 - 44
22 - 34
Yards per pass
7.7
5.8
Interceptions thrown
4
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 19
5 - 33
Rushing
97
198
Rushing Attempts
18
49
Yards per rush
5.4
4.0
Penalties
9
12
Turnovers
7
2
Fumbles lost
3
1
Interceptions
4
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Fouts | 21 | 44 | 371 | 8.4 | 3 | 4 | 61.8 | |
Team | 21 | 44 | 352 | 8.4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 61.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Muncie | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 0 |
Mike Thomas | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
John Cappelletti | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 |
Clarence Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Dan Fouts | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 |
Team | 18 | 97 | 5.4 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Jefferson | 8 | 160 | 20.0 | 1 | |
Kellen Winslow | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 2 | |
Charlie Joiner | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | |
Mike Thomas | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Chuck Muncie | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
Team | 21 | 371 | 8.4 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 3 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rolf Benirschke | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Partridge | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | |
Team | 3 | 114 | 38.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Muncie | 4 | 111 | 27.8 | 0 | |
Mike Fuller | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 22 | 34 | 260 | 7.6 | 3 | 1 | 105.0 | |
Team | 22 | 34 | 227 | 7.6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 105.0 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Springs | 13 | 61 | 4.7 | 1 |
Danny White | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 0 |
James Jones | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 0 |
Robert Newhouse | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 0 |
Timmy Newsome | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 2 |
Billy Joe DuPree | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
Tony Hill | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
Team | 49 | 198 | 4.0 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Joe DuPree | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 1 | |
Jay Saldi | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | |
Timmy Newsome | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | |
Butch Johnson | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | |
Preston Pearson | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
Tony Hill | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Ron Springs | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Drew Pearson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | |
James Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 22 | 260 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 1 | 3 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Septien | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Team | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 4 | 150 | 37.5 | |
Team | 4 | 150 | 37.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Jones | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 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
Playoff Rush Yards Leaders
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McCaffrey
Jones
Playoff Rec Yards Leaders
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Brown
Rice
Playoff Pass TD Leaders
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Mahomes
Love
Playoff Rush TD Leaders
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Gibbs
Pacheco
Playoff Rec TD Leaders
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Kelce
Shakir
Playoff QB Rating Leaders
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Stroud
Love
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
See more14-6
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