Cowboys 30-28 49ers (Dec 23, 1972)

DAL

SF

1

3

7

2

10

14

3

0

7

4

17

0

30

28

1Q

0 - 7

V. Washington 97-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

3 - 7

T. Fritsch 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 14

L. Schreiber 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 21

L. Schreiber 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

6 - 21

T. Fritsch 45-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

13 - 21

L. Alworth 28-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 28

L. Schreiber 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

16 - 28

T. Fritsch 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

23 - 28

B. Parks 20-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

30 - 28

R. Sellers 10-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

174

Staubach

DAL

Rush Yds

125

Hill

DAL

Rec Yds

136

Parks

DAL

Scrim TD

3

Schreiber

SF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Roger Staubach

DAL QB #12

John Brodie

SF QB #12

174

Pass Yds

150

2

Pass TD

0

Int

2

DAL

Team Stats

SF

402

Total Yds

255

22

1st Downs

13

5

Turnovers

3

1972 NFC East

DAL SF

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Redskins	11	3	0	.786
Cowboys	10	4	0	.714
Giants	8	6	0	.571
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Eagles	2	11	1	.179

Team	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	8	5	1	.607
Falcons	7	7	0	.500
Rams	6	7	1	.464
Saints	2	11	1	.179

Game Summary

The San Francisco 49ers couldn't pull it off against the Dallas Cowboys, 30 to 28, in the 1972 NFC divisional game on December 23, 1972.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	12/20	174	8.7	2	0	4-31	121.7
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	8/21	96	4.6	1	2	1-2	29.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	12/22	150	6.8	0	2	0-0	38.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	18	125	6.9	48
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	3	23	7.7	21
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	9	15	1.7	4
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	1	2	2.0	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	10	56	5.6	0	22
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	26	52	2.0	3	6
Jimmy Thomas J. Thomas #24	1	-3	-3.0	0	-3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Parks B. Parks #20	0/0	136	19.4	1	27
Lance Alworth L. Alworth #19	0/0	40	20.0	1	28
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	24	8.0	0	8
Ron Sellers R. Sellers #34	0/0	21	10.5	1	11
Mike Montgomery M. Montgomery #23	0/0	19	9.5	0	12
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Billy Truax B. Truax #87	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Gene Washington G. Washington #18	0/0	76	25.3	52
Preston Riley P. Riley #85	0/0	41	10.3	23
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	0/0	20	6.7	8
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	0/0	8	8.0	8
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Charlie Waters C. Waters #41	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Skip Vanderbundt S. Vanderbundt #52	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Toni Fritsch T. Fritsch #16	3/3	3/3	12	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bruce Gossett B. Gossett #30	0/2	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Marv Bateman M. Bateman #7	5	213	42.6	59

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim McCann J. McCann #15	7	262	37.4	48

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	3	83	27.7	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Ed Beard E. Beard #50	1	5	5.0	0
Ralph McGill R. McGill #49	1	5	5.0	0
Preston Riley P. Riley #85	1	0	0.0	0
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	3	136	45.3	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Waters C. Waters #41	1	2	2.0	2	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Taylor B. Taylor #44	1	-5	-5.0	-5	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	12/20	174	8.7	2	0	4-31	121.7
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	8/21	96	4.6	1	2	1-2	29.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	18	125	6.9	48
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	3	23	7.7	21
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	9	15	1.7	4
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	1	2	2.0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Billy Parks B. Parks #20	0/0	136	19.4	1	27
Lance Alworth L. Alworth #19	0/0	40	20.0	1	28
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	24	8.0	0	8
Ron Sellers R. Sellers #34	0/0	21	10.5	1	11
Mike Montgomery M. Montgomery #23	0/0	19	9.5	0	12
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Billy Truax B. Truax #87	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Charlie Waters C. Waters #41	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Toni Fritsch T. Fritsch #16	3/3	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Marv Bateman M. Bateman #7	5	213	42.6	59

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	3	83	27.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Waters C. Waters #41	1	2	2.0	2	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	12/22	150	6.8	0	2	0-0	38.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	10	56	5.6	0	22
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	26	52	2.0	3	6
Jimmy Thomas J. Thomas #24	1	-3	-3.0	0	-3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Gene Washington G. Washington #18	0/0	76	25.3	52
Preston Riley P. Riley #85	0/0	41	10.3	23
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	0/0	20	6.7	8
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	0/0	8	8.0	8
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Skip Vanderbundt S. Vanderbundt #52	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bruce Gossett B. Gossett #30	0/2	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim McCann J. McCann #15	7	262	37.4	48

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Ed Beard E. Beard #50	1	5	5.0	0
Ralph McGill R. McGill #49	1	5	5.0	0
Preston Riley P. Riley #85	1	0	0.0	0
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	3	136	45.3	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bruce Taylor B. Taylor #44	1	-5	-5.0	-5	0

DAL

SF

1

3

7

2

10

14

3

0

7

4

17

0

30

28

DAL

Team Stats

SF

402

Total Yds

255

237

Pass Yds

150

165

Rush Yds

105

77

Total Plays

59

5.2

Yards Per Play

4.3

5.2

Yards Per Pass

6.8

5.3

Yards Per Rush

2.8

22

1st Downs

13

5

Punts

7

5

Turnovers

3

2

Interceptions Thrown

2

3

Fumbles Lost

1

3

Penalties

7

0.0

Sacks

5.0

0

D/ST TD

1

1-0 DAL

SF 0-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats