Week 2
Final
DAL
NO1Q
3 - 0
E. Herrera 25-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
10 - 0
S. Laidlaw 10-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
17 - 0
S. Laidlaw 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
24 - 0
D. Pearson 0-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
24 - 6
A. Maxson 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Missed XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
239
Staubach
DAL
Rush Yds
71
Laidlaw
DAL
Rec Yds
108
Joe DuPree
DAL
Scrim TD
2
Laidlaw
DAL
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1976 NFC East
DALNO
Game Summary
The New Orleans Saints were easily defeated by the Dallas Cowboys, 24 to 6, on September 19, 1976.
Game Info
September 18, 1976
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 15/22 | 239 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 104.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Scott #12 | 12/21 | 76 | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 44.9 |
B. Douglass #10 | 4/8 | 59 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 74.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Laidlaw #35 | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 2 | 14 |
D. Dennison #21 | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 0 | 13 |
C. Young #30 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 24 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 |
R. Staubach #12 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. White #11 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Muncie #42 | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 0 | 15 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
B. Scott #12 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
M. Strachan #33 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
A. Maxson #28 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
P. Seal #85 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 | 32 |
G. Richards #83 | 0/0 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 41 |
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 23 |
C. Young #30 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 18 |
B. Reece #28 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Childs #85 | 0/0 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 30 |
C. Muncie #42 | 0/0 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Herrmann #85 | 0/0 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 13 |
T. Owens #83 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 0/0 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
L. Burton #80 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Waters #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Herrera #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Szaro #15 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Blanchard #16 | 8 | 318 | 39.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jensen #30 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Johnson #86 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Muncie #42 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Athas #45 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Staubach #12 | 15/22 | 239 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 104.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Laidlaw #35 | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 2 | 14 |
D. Dennison #21 | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 0 | 13 |
C. Young #30 | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 24 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 |
R. Staubach #12 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. White #11 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 108 | 21.6 | 0 | 32 |
G. Richards #83 | 0/0 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 41 |
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 23 |
C. Young #30 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 18 |
B. Reece #28 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Waters #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Herrera #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jensen #30 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Johnson #86 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Scott #12 | 12/21 | 76 | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 44.9 |
B. Douglass #10 | 4/8 | 59 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 74.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Muncie #42 | 13 | 50 | 3.8 | 0 | 15 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
B. Scott #12 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
M. Strachan #33 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
A. Maxson #28 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
P. Seal #85 | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Childs #85 | 0/0 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 30 |
C. Muncie #42 | 0/0 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Herrmann #85 | 0/0 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 13 |
T. Owens #83 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 0/0 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
L. Burton #80 | 0/0 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Szaro #15 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Blanchard #16 | 8 | 318 | 39.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Muncie #42 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Galbreath #34 | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Athas #45 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
423
Total Yds
163
225
Pass Yds
94
198
Rush Yds
69
65
Total Plays
54
6.5
Yards Per Play
3.0
9.4
Yards Per Pass
2.8
4.8
Yards Per Rush
3.5
22
1st Downs
11
3
Punts
8
4
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
1
4
Fumbles Lost
0
6
Penalties
5
30
Penalty Yards
36
5
Sacks
2
41
Sack Yards
14
0
D/ST TD
0
