Saints 3-40 Cowboys (Sep 24, 1973)

NO

DAL

1

0

12

2

3

0

3

0

21

4

0

7

3

40

1Q

0 - 7

C. Hill 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 9

Safety by B. Barnes.

Safety

1Q

0 - 12

T. Fritsch 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 12

H. Feller 9-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

3 - 19

R. Newhouse 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

3 - 26

R. Newhouse 2-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

3 - 33

M. Montgomery 7-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

3 - 40

L. Strayhorn 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

124

Staubach

DAL

Rush Yds

71

Hill

DAL

Rec Yds

52

Hill

DAL

Scrim TD

2

Newhouse

DAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Archie Manning

NO QB #8

Roger Staubach

DAL QB #12

97

Pass Yds

124

0

Pass TD

1

0

Int

1

NO

Team Stats

DAL

236

Total Yds

355

17

1st Downs

24

2

Turnovers

1

1973 NFC West

NO DAL

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	12	2	.857
Falcons	9	5	.643
49ers	5	9	.357
Saints	5	9	.357

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cowboys	10	4	0	.714
Redskins	10	4	0	.714
Eagles	5	8	1	.393
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Giants	2	11	1	.179

Game Summary

The Dallas Cowboys crushed the New Orleans Saints, 40 to 3, on September 24, 1973.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	11/15	97	6.5	0	0	0-0	90.1
Bob Davis B. Davis #15	2/6	19	3.2	0	1	0-0	3.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	10/15	124	8.3	1	1	0-0	86.5
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	5/7	73	10.4	1	0	0-0	144.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	6	44	7.3
Bill Butler B. Butler #38	10	37	3.7
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	11	29	2.6
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	8	16	2.0
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	3	12	4.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	13	71	5.5	1
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	7	37	5.3	1
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	8	34	4.3	0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	3	15	5.0	0
Les Strayhorn L. Strayhorn #40	5	12	2.4	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Bill Butler B. Butler #38	0/0	31	6.2
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	0/0	30	10.0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	0/0	22	11.0
Jubilee Dunbar J. Dunbar #86	0/0	14	14.0
Danny Abramowicz D. Abramowicz #46	0/0	11	11.0
Bob Brown B. Brown #89	0/0	8	8.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	52	17.3	0
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	50	16.7	0
Mike Montgomery M. Montgomery #23	0/0	37	12.3	1
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	0/0	17	5.7	1
Otto Stowe O. Stowe #82	0/0	16	16.0	0
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	0/0	15	15.0	0
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	10	10.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ernie Jackson E. Jackson #30	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mark Washington M. Washington #46	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Happy Feller H. Feller #9	1/3	0/0	3	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Toni Fritsch T. Fritsch #16	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	4	159	39.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Marv Bateman M. Bateman #7	3	136	45.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	2	49	24.5	0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	2	45	22.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Montgomery M. Montgomery #23	1	22	22.0	0	0
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	1	26	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Doug Winslow D. Winslow #80	1	4	4.0	0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	1	-3	-3.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	1	8	8.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	11/15	97	6.5	0	0	0-0	90.1
Bob Davis B. Davis #15	2/6	19	3.2	0	1	0-0	3.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	6	44	7.3
Bill Butler B. Butler #38	10	37	3.7
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	11	29	2.6
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	8	16	2.0
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	3	12	4.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Bill Butler B. Butler #38	0/0	31	6.2
Jess Phillips J. Phillips #30	0/0	30	10.0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	0/0	22	11.0
Jubilee Dunbar J. Dunbar #86	0/0	14	14.0
Danny Abramowicz D. Abramowicz #46	0/0	11	11.0
Bob Brown B. Brown #89	0/0	8	8.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Ernie Jackson E. Jackson #30	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Happy Feller H. Feller #9	1/3	0/0	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve O'Neal S. O'Neal #20	4	159	39.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Odell Lawson O. Lawson #39	2	49	24.5	0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	2	45	22.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Doug Winslow D. Winslow #80	1	4	4.0	0	0
Howard Stevens H. Stevens #27	1	-3	-3.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	10/15	124	8.3	1	1	0-0	86.5
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	5/7	73	10.4	1	0	0-0	144.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	13	71	5.5	1
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	7	37	5.3	1
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	8	34	4.3	0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	3	15	5.0	0
Les Strayhorn L. Strayhorn #40	5	12	2.4	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	52	17.3	0
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	50	16.7	0
Mike Montgomery M. Montgomery #23	0/0	37	12.3	1
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	0/0	17	5.7	1
Otto Stowe O. Stowe #82	0/0	16	16.0	0
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	0/0	15	15.0	0
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	10	10.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mark Washington M. Washington #46	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Toni Fritsch T. Fritsch #16	1/1	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Marv Bateman M. Bateman #7	3	136	45.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Montgomery M. Montgomery #23	1	22	22.0	0	0
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	1	26	26.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	1	8	8.0	0	0

NO

DAL

1

0

12

2

3

0

3

0

21

4

0

7

3

40

NO

Team Stats

DAL

236

Total Yds

355

98

Pass Yds

186

138

Rush Yds

169

62

Total Plays

59

3.8

Yards Per Play

6

4.1

Yards Per Pass

8.1

3.6

Yards Per Rush

4.7

17

1st Downs

24

4

Punts

3

2

Turnovers

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

Fumbles Lost

0

4

Penalties

6

1.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

0-2 NO

DAL 2-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1973 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats