Broncos 6-14 Cowboys (Dec 18, 1977)

DEN

DAL

1

0

7

2

0

3

7

4

3

0

6

14

1Q

0 - 7

P. Pearson 22-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

0 - 14

R. Newhouse 7-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

3 - 14

J. Turner 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

6 - 14

J. Turner 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

160

Staubach

DAL

Rush Yds

50

Dorsett

DAL

Rec Yds

85

Dolbin

DEN

Scrim TD

1

Newhouse

DAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Norris Weese

DEN QB #14

Roger Staubach

DAL QB #12

94

Pass Yds

160

0

Pass TD

2

0

Int

1

DEN

Team Stats

DAL

178

Total Yds

262

12

1st Downs

15

1

Turnovers

2

1977 AFC West

DENDAL

Team	W	L	PCT
Broncos	12	2	.857
Raiders	11	3	.786
Chargers	7	7	.500
Seahawks	5	9	.357
Chiefs	2	12	.143

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	2	.857
Redskins	9	5	.643
Cardinals	7	7	.500
Eagles	5	9	.357
Giants	5	9	.357

Game Summary

The Dallas Cowboys emerged victorious over the Denver Broncos, 14 to 6, on December 18, 1977.

Game Info

December 17, 1977

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	10/19	94	4.9	0	0-0	66.6
Craig Penrose C. Penrose #12	2/7	18	2.6	1	0-0	0.0
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	15/20	160	8.0	2	1	0-0	110.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	6	33	5.5	10
Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin #33	6	21	3.5	7
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	5	19	3.8	7
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	4	16	4.0	6
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	2	14	7.0	11
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	1	-5	-5.0	-5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	17	50	2.9	8
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	13	45	3.5	11
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	4	15	3.8	8
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	7	4	0.6	5
Larry Brinson L. Brinson #36	1	-2	-2.0	-2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Jack Dolbin J. Dolbin #82	0/0	85	17.0	31
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	14	7.0	8
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	11	5.5	9
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	7	7.0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	0/0	48	8.0	1	22
Billy Joe DuPree B. Joe DuPree #89	0/0	47	15.7	0	22
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	0/0	38	19.0	0	26
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	0/0	20	6.7	0	9
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	0/0	7	7.0	1	7

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tom Jackson T. Jackson #57	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bob Breunig B. Breunig #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	2/2	0/0	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Efren Herrera E. Herrera #1	0/3	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bucky Dilts B. Dilts #10	8	297	37.1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny White D. White #11	4	189	47.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin #33	1	17	17.0	0	0
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	50	25.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Doug Dennison D. Dennison #21	1	30	30.0	0	0
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	2	45	22.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	3	1.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	6	88	14.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	10/19	94	4.9	0	0-0	66.6
Craig Penrose C. Penrose #12	2/7	18	2.6	1	0-0	0.0
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	6	33	5.5	10
Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin #33	6	21	3.5	7
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	5	19	3.8	7
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	4	16	4.0	6
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	2	14	7.0	11
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	1	-5	-5.0	-5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Jack Dolbin J. Dolbin #82	0/0	85	17.0	31
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	14	7.0	8
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	11	5.5	9
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	7	7.0	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tom Jackson T. Jackson #57	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	2/2	0/0	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bucky Dilts B. Dilts #10	8	297	37.1	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin #33	1	17	17.0	0	0
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	50	25.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	3	1.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	15/20	160	8.0	2	1	0-0	110.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	17	50	2.9	8
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	13	45	3.5	11
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	4	15	3.8	8
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	7	4	0.6	5
Larry Brinson L. Brinson #36	1	-2	-2.0	-2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	0/0	48	8.0	1	22
Billy Joe DuPree B. Joe DuPree #89	0/0	47	15.7	0	22
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	0/0	38	19.0	0	26
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	0/0	20	6.7	0	9
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	0/0	7	7.0	1	7

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bob Breunig B. Breunig #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Efren Herrera E. Herrera #1	0/3	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny White D. White #11	4	189	47.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Doug Dennison D. Dennison #21	1	30	30.0	0	0
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	2	45	22.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	6	88	14.7	0	0

DEN

DAL

1

0

7

2

0

3

7

4

3

0

6

14

DEN

Team Stats

DAL

178

Total Yds

262

80

Pass Yds

150

98

Rush Yds

112

55

Total Plays

63

3.2

Yards Per Play

4.2

2.6

Yards Per Pass

7.1

4.1

Yards Per Rush

2.7

12

1st Downs

15

8

Punts

4

1

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

5

35

Penalty Yards

35

1

Sacks

4

10

Sack Yards

32

0

D/ST TD

0

12-2 DEN

DAL 12-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 AFC West

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats