The Dallas Cowboys handily beat the Los Angeles Rams, 27 to 16, in the 1973 NFC divisional game on December 23, 1973.
1st quarter
LA
DAL
Calvin Hill 3-yard run (Toni Fritsch kick)
0
7
Drew Pearson 4-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)
0
14
2nd quarter
LA
DAL
Toni Fritsch 39-yard field goal
0
17
David Ray 33-yard field goal
3
17
David Ray 37-yard field goal
6
17
4th quarter
LA
DAL
David Ray 40-yard field goal
9
17
Tony Baker 5-yard run (David Ray kick)
16
17
Drew Pearson 83-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)
16
24
Toni Fritsch 12-yard field goal
16
27
Rams
Cowboys
1st Downs
11
15
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
59
68
Total Yards
192
298
Yards per play
3.3
4.4
Passing
99
136
Comp - Att
7 - 24
8 - 16
Yards per pass
3.4
5.9
Interceptions thrown
1
2
Sacks - Yards lost
5 - 34
7 - 44
Rushing
93
162
Rushing Attempts
30
45
Yards per rush
3.1
3.6
Penalties
2
5
Turnovers
3
4
Fumbles lost
2
2
Interceptions
1
2
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hadl | 7 | 23 | 133 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 33.4 |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Team | 7 | 24 | 99 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 32.8 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 0 |
| Jim Bertelsen | 12 | 37 | 3.1 | 0 |
| John Hadl | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Tony Baker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 |
| Larry Smith | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 93 | 3.1 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Snow | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 0 | |
| Harold Jackson | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| Larry Smith | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 7 | 133 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 7.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Ray | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |
| Team | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Chapple | 5 | 218 | 43.6 | 64 |
| Team | 5 | 218 | 43.6 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Scribner | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 0 | 35 |
| Al Clark | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 29 |
| Team | 6 | 155 | 25.8 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bertelsen | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 30 |
| Dave Elmendorf | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Staubach | 8 | 16 | 180 | 11.3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 90.6 |
| Team | 8 | 16 | 136 | 11.3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 90.6 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Hill | 25 | 97 | 3.9 | 1 |
| Walt Garrison | 10 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Roger Staubach | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Robert Newhouse | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Team | 45 | 162 | 3.6 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Pearson | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 2 | |
| Jean Fugett | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Hayes | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | |
| Calvin Hill | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Walt Garrison | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Billy Joe DuPree | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 8 | 180 | 11.3 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 5.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toni Fritsch | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Bateman | 7 | 327 | 46.7 | 55 |
| Team | 7 | 327 | 46.7 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Waters | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Cliff Harris | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Team | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Richards | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Team Leaders
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Pollard
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Team Rankings
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29.9
1st
OPP PPG
18.5
5th
RUSH YDS/G
112.9
14th
PASS YDS/G
274.1
3rd
2023 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cowboys | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Eagles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Commanders | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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34.5
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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13.5
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Best Record ATS
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