The Dallas Cowboys beat down the Detroit Lions, 59 to 13, on September 15, 1968.
1st quarter
DET
DAL
Mel Farr 45-yard pass from Greg Landry (kick failed)
6
0
Bob Hayes 50-yard pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick)
6
7
2nd quarter
DET
DAL
Mike Clark 16-yard field goal
6
10
Dan Reeves 1-yard run (Mike Clark kick)
6
17
Craig Baynham 23-yard pass from Don Meredith (Mike Clark kick)
6
24
Chuck Howley 35-yard interception return (Mike Clark kick)
6
31
3rd quarter
DET
DAL
Dan Reeves 2-yard run (Mike Clark kick)
6
38
Earl McCullouch 80-yard pass from Greg Landry (Wayne Walker kick)
13
38
4th quarter
DET
DAL
Walt Garrison 1-yard run (Mike Clark kick)
13
45
Walt Garrison 1-yard run (Mike Clark kick)
13
52
Dennis Homan 36-yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
13
59
Lions
Cowboys
1st Downs
15
29
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
57
75
Total Yards
257
542
Yards per play
4.5
7.2
Passing
189
381
Comp - Att
15 - 31
25 - 36
Yards per pass
5.3
10.3
Interceptions thrown
4
0
Sacks - Yards lost
5 - 42
1 - 11
Rushing
68
161
Rushing Attempts
21
38
Yards per rush
3.2
4.2
Penalties
1
5
Turnovers
4
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
4
0
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Landry | 15 | 31 | 231 | 7.5 | 2 | 4 | 55.4 | |
Team | 15 | 31 | 189 | 7.5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 55.4 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Farr | 11 | 21 | 1.9 | 0 |
Jerry DePoyster | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 |
Bill Triplett | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 |
Dave Kopay | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
Greg Landry | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 68 | 3.2 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl McCullouch | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 1 | |
Phil Odle | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Mel Farr | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 1 | |
Charlie Sanders | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Bill Triplett | 4 | -9 | -2.3 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 231 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Walker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry DePoyster | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | |
Team | 3 | 99 | 33.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Thompson | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | |
Lem Barney | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | |
Tom Vaughn | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | |
Billy Gambrell | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Tom Nowatzke | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
Team | 10 | 210 | 21.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Meredith | 16 | 19 | 228 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 151.8 | |
Craig Morton | 7 | 15 | 121 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 96.8 | |
Dan Reeves | 2 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 | |
Team | 25 | 36 | 381 | 10.9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 133.1 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Walt Garrison | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 2 |
Don Perkins | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 0 |
Dan Reeves | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 2 |
Craig Baynham | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 |
Craig Morton | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
Bob Hayes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
Les Shy | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 |
Team | 38 | 161 | 4.2 | 4 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Homan | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 1 | |
Bob Hayes | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | |
Lance Rentzel | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Pettis Norman | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | |
Pete Gent | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Dan Reeves | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | |
Craig Baynham | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | |
Don Perkins | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
Team | 25 | 392 | 10.9 | 3 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Clark | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
Team | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Baynham | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 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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Purdy
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McCaffrey
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Playoff QB Rating Leaders
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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
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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