Cowboys 13-22 Steelers (Oct 31, 1965)

DAL

PIT

1

6

0

2

0

19

3

7

0

4

0

3

13

22

1Q

6 - 0

J.D. Smith 2-yard TD catch from D. Meredith.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

6 - 6

D. Hoak 2-yard TD catch from B. Nelsen.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

6 - 12

G. Ballman 20-yard TD catch from B. Nelsen.

Touchdown

Missed XP

2Q

6 - 19

G. Ballman 72-yard TD catch from B. Nelsen.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 19

P. Gent 8-yard TD catch from D. Meredith.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 22

M. Clark 18-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

272

Nelsen

PIT

Rush Yds

56

Perkins

DAL

Rec Yds

120

Ballman

PIT

Scrim TD

2

Ballman

PIT

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Don Meredith

DAL QB #17

Bill Nelsen

PIT QB #16

187

Pass Yds

272

2

Pass TD

3

1

Int

1

DAL

Team Stats

PIT

255

Total Yds

314

14

1st Downs

16

3

Turnovers

2

1965 Eastern Conference

Team	W	L	PCT
Browns	11	3	.786
Cowboys	7	7	.500
Giants	7	7	.500
Redskins	6	8	.429
Eagles	5	9	.357
Cardinals	5	9	.357
Steelers	2	12	.143

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers emerged victorious over the Dallas Cowboys, 22 to 13, on October 31, 1965.

Game Info

October 30, 1965

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Don Meredith D. Meredith #17	12/34	187	5.5	2	1	0-0	61.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	18/35	272	7.8	3	1	0-0	94.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Don Perkins D. Perkins #43	14	56	4.0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	8	28	3.5
Frank Clarke F. Clarke #82	1	21	21.0
Don Meredith D. Meredith #17	4	-7	-1.8
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	1	-8	-8.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Mike Lind M. Lind #38	13	31	2.4
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	12	27	2.3
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	2	7	3.5
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	2	3	1.5
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	2	2	1.0
Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson #80	1	-1	-1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Frank Clarke F. Clarke #82	0/0	97	16.2	0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	0/0	54	27.0	0
Pete Gent P. Gent #35	0/0	17	8.5	1
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	17	17.0	0
J.D. Smith J.D. Smith #24	0/0	2	2.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	0/0	120	40.0	2
Clendon Thomas C. Thomas #28	0/0	66	16.5	0
Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson #80	0/0	37	12.3	0
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	0/0	30	7.5	1
Mike Lind M. Lind #38	0/0	24	8.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Gaechter M. Gaechter #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Marv Woodson M. Woodson #47	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Danny Villanueva D. Villanueva #11	0/1	1/2	1	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #83	1/2	1/3	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny Villanueva D. Villanueva #11	8	329	41.1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Lambert F. Lambert #46	9	340	37.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	1	38	38.0	0	0
Jim Stiger J. Stiger #40	2	28	14.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	2	27	13.5	0	0
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	1	18	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	2	5	2.5	0	0
Jim Stiger J. Stiger #40	2	1	0.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brady Keys B. Keys #26	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Don Meredith D. Meredith #17	12/34	187	5.5	2	1	0-0	61.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Don Perkins D. Perkins #43	14	56	4.0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	8	28	3.5
Frank Clarke F. Clarke #82	1	21	21.0
Don Meredith D. Meredith #17	4	-7	-1.8
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	1	-8	-8.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Frank Clarke F. Clarke #82	0/0	97	16.2	0
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	0/0	54	27.0	0
Pete Gent P. Gent #35	0/0	17	8.5	1
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	17	17.0	0
J.D. Smith J.D. Smith #24	0/0	2	2.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Gaechter M. Gaechter #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Danny Villanueva D. Villanueva #11	0/1	1/2	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny Villanueva D. Villanueva #11	8	329	41.1	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	1	38	38.0	0	0
Jim Stiger J. Stiger #40	2	28	14.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	2	5	2.5	0	0
Jim Stiger J. Stiger #40	2	1	0.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	18/35	272	7.8	3	1	0-0	94.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Mike Lind M. Lind #38	13	31	2.4
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	12	27	2.3
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	2	7	3.5
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	2	3	1.5
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	2	2	1.0
Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson #80	1	-1	-1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	0/0	120	40.0	2
Clendon Thomas C. Thomas #28	0/0	66	16.5	0
Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson #80	0/0	37	12.3	0
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	0/0	30	7.5	1
Mike Lind M. Lind #38	0/0	24	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Marv Woodson M. Woodson #47	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #83	1/2	1/3	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Lambert F. Lambert #46	9	340	37.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	2	27	13.5	0	0
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	1	18	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brady Keys B. Keys #26	1	0	0.0	0	0

DAL

PIT

1

6

0

2

0

19

3

7

0

4

0

3

13

22

DAL

Team Stats

PIT

255

Total Yds

314

165

Pass Yds

245

90

Rush Yds

69

67

Total Plays

71

3.8

Yards Per Play

4.4

4.2

Yards Per Pass

6.3

3.2

Yards Per Rush

2.2

14

1st Downs

16

8

Punts

9

3

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

2

Fumbles Lost

1

2

Penalties

4

4.0

Sacks

5.0

0

D/ST TD

0

2-5 DAL

PIT 2-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1965 Eastern Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats