Week 4
Final
PIT
DAL1Q
3 - 0
R. Gerela 39-yard field goal.
FG Made
1Q
3 - 3
T. Fritsch 40-yard field goal.
FG Made
1Q
6 - 3
R. Gerela 39-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
13 - 3
M. Blount 35-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
13 - 10
C. Hill 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
13 - 17
R. Sellers 55-yard TD catch from C. Hill.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
166
Bradshaw
PIT
Rush Yds
108
Hill
DAL
Rec Yds
75
Sellers
DAL
Scrim TD
1
Sellers
DAL
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1972 AFC Central
PITDAL
Steelers
Browns
Bengals
Oilers
Redskins
Cowboys
Giants
Cardinals
EaglesGame Summary
The Dallas Cowboys squeaked out a win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 17 to 13, on October 8, 1972.
Game Info
October 7, 1972
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bradshaw #12 | 12/39 | 166 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 34.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Morton #14 | 11/29 | 142 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 25.4 |
C. Hill #35 | 1/1 | 55 | 55.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 158.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bradshaw #12 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fuqua #33 | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
F. Harris #32 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
W. Bankston #46 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hill #35 | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
W. Garrison #32 | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hayes #22 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Montgomery #23 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fugett #84 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Shanklin #25 | 0/0 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Smith #88 | 0/0 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fuqua #33 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Harris #32 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sellers #34 | 0/0 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | 0 |
M. Ditka #89 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Garrison #32 | 0/0 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hill #35 | 0/0 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Montgomery #23 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hayes #22 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wagner #23 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ham #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Harris #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gerela #10 | 2/4 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walden #39 | 4 | 190 | 47.5 | 0 |
R. Gerela #10 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bateman #7 | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Montgomery #23 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harris #43 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Waters #41 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harris #43 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Bradshaw #12 | 12/39 | 166 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 34.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bradshaw #12 | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fuqua #33 | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
F. Harris #32 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
W. Bankston #46 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Shanklin #25 | 0/0 | 64 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
F. Lewis #82 | 0/0 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Smith #88 | 0/0 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fuqua #33 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Harris #32 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wagner #23 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ham #59 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Gerela #10 | 2/4 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walden #39 | 4 | 190 | 47.5 | 0 |
R. Gerela #10 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pearson #26 | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Lewis #82 | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Morton #14 | 11/29 | 142 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 25.4 |
C. Hill #35 | 1/1 | 55 | 55.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 158.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hill #35 | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 |
W. Garrison #32 | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hayes #22 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Montgomery #23 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Fugett #84 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sellers #34 | 0/0 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | 0 |
M. Ditka #89 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Garrison #32 | 0/0 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Hill #35 | 0/0 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 |
M. Montgomery #23 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hayes #22 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Harris #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Fritsch #16 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bateman #7 | 4 | 162 | 40.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Montgomery #23 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harris #43 | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Waters #41 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Harris #43 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
272
Total Yds
367
142
Pass Yds
176
130
Rush Yds
191
68
Total Plays
72
4.0
Yards Per Play
5.1
3.4
Yards Per Pass
5.5
5.0
Yards Per Rush
4.8
14
1st Downs
21
5
Punts
4
2
Turnovers
4
1
Interceptions Thrown
2
1
Fumbles Lost
2
7
Penalties
8
54
Penalty Yards
79
2
Sacks
3
21
Sack Yards
24
0
D/ST TD
0
