Cowboys 42-7 Eagles (Sep 26, 1971)

DAL

PHI

1

0

2

21

0

3

7

0

4

14

7

42

7

2Q

7 - 0

C. Hill 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 0

B. Lilly 7-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 0

W. Garrison 4-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 0

G. Richardson 16-yard TD catch from C. Morton.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

35 - 0

C. Morton 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

42 - 0

C. Welch 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

42 - 7

A. Nelson 102-yard TD missed field goal return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

188

Morton

DAL

Rush Yds

80

Hill

DAL

Rec Yds

56

Garrison

DAL

Scrim TD

1

Morton

DAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Craig Morton

DAL QB #14

Pete Liske

PHI QB #14

188

Pass Yds

132

2

Pass TD

0

2

Int

6

DAL

Team Stats

PHI

369

Total Yds

170

23

1st Downs

12

4

Turnovers

8

1971 NFC East

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cowboys	11	3	0	.786
Redskins	9	4	1	.679
Eagles	6	7	1	.464
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Giants	4	10	0	.286

Game Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles got crushed by the Dallas Cowboys, 42 to 7, on September 26, 1971.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	15/22	188	8.5	2	2	0-0	86.9
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	2/3	24	8.0	0	0	0-0	91.0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	2/4	23	5.8	0	1	0-0	28.1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pete Liske P. Liske #14	11/29	132	4.6	0	6	0-0	13.1
Rick Arrington R. Arrington #11	3/7	28	4.0	0	1	0-0	14.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	21	80	3.8	1
Claxton Welch C. Welch #42	5	27	5.4	1
Joe Williams J. Williams #24	8	26	3.3	0
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	8	15	1.9	0
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	1	2	2.0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Ronnie Bull R. Bull #29	5	8	1.6
Lee Bouggess L. Bouggess #46	9	7	0.8
Tom Bailey T. Bailey #31	3	7	2.3
Rick Arrington R. Arrington #11	1	6	6.0
Ben Hawkins B. Hawkins #18	1	4	4.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	56	8.0	1
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	50	25.0	0
Gloster Richardson G. Richardson #30	0/0	43	14.3	1
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	38	12.7	0
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	34	11.3	0
Joe Williams J. Williams #24	0/0	14	14.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Lee Bouggess L. Bouggess #46	0/0	42	10.5
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	0/0	35	17.5
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	31	7.8
Ben Hawkins B. Hawkins #18	0/0	30	15.0
Ronnie Bull R. Bull #29	0/0	11	11.0
Harold Carmichael H. Carmichael #17	0/0	11	11.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	0-0	1
Charlie Waters C. Waters #41	0-0	1
Cornell Green C. Green #34	0-0	1
Herb Adderley H. Adderley #26	0-0	3
Chuck Howley C. Howley #54	0-0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Leroy Keyes L. Keyes #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Bradley B. Bradley #28	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #17	0/2	6/6	6	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ron Widby R. Widby #10	2	85	42.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom McNeill T. McNeill #12	4	165	41.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	1	77	77.0	0	0
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	1	14	14.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Al Nelson A. Nelson #26	2	59	29.5
Jim Thrower J. Thrower #49	1	31	31.0
Steve Zabel S. Zabel #89	1	0	0.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	2	4	2.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bill Bradley B. Bradley #28	1	12	12.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	15/22	188	8.5	2	2	0-0	86.9
Dan Reeves D. Reeves #30	2/3	24	8.0	0	0	0-0	91.0
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	2/4	23	5.8	0	1	0-0	28.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	21	80	3.8	1
Claxton Welch C. Welch #42	5	27	5.4	1
Joe Williams J. Williams #24	8	26	3.3	0
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	8	15	1.9	0
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	1	2	2.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Walt Garrison W. Garrison #32	0/0	56	8.0	1
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	0/0	50	25.0	0
Gloster Richardson G. Richardson #30	0/0	43	14.3	1
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	38	12.7	0
Mike Ditka M. Ditka #89	0/0	34	11.3	0
Joe Williams J. Williams #24	0/0	14	14.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Mel Renfro M. Renfro #20	0-0	1
Charlie Waters C. Waters #41	0-0	1
Cornell Green C. Green #34	0-0	1
Herb Adderley H. Adderley #26	0-0	3
Chuck Howley C. Howley #54	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #17	0/2	6/6	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ron Widby R. Widby #10	2	85	42.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	1	77	77.0	0	0
Bob Hayes B. Hayes #22	1	14	14.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Harris C. Harris #43	2	4	2.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Pete Liske P. Liske #14	11/29	132	4.6	0	6	0-0	13.1
Rick Arrington R. Arrington #11	3/7	28	4.0	0	1	0-0	14.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Ronnie Bull R. Bull #29	5	8	1.6
Lee Bouggess L. Bouggess #46	9	7	0.8
Tom Bailey T. Bailey #31	3	7	2.3
Rick Arrington R. Arrington #11	1	6	6.0
Ben Hawkins B. Hawkins #18	1	4	4.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Lee Bouggess L. Bouggess #46	0/0	42	10.5
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	0/0	35	17.5
Harold Jackson H. Jackson #29	0/0	31	7.8
Ben Hawkins B. Hawkins #18	0/0	30	15.0
Ronnie Bull R. Bull #29	0/0	11	11.0
Harold Carmichael H. Carmichael #17	0/0	11	11.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Leroy Keyes L. Keyes #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Bradley B. Bradley #28	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

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

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom McNeill T. McNeill #12	4	165	41.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Al Nelson A. Nelson #26	2	59	29.5
Jim Thrower J. Thrower #49	1	31	31.0
Steve Zabel S. Zabel #89	1	0	0.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bill Bradley B. Bradley #28	1	12	12.0	0	0

DAL

PHI

1

0

2

21

0

3

7

0

4

14

7

42

7

DAL

Team Stats

PHI

369

Total Yds

170

219

Pass Yds

138

150

Rush Yds

32

74

Total Plays

57

5

Yards Per Play

3

7.1

Yards Per Pass

3.6

3.5

Yards Per Rush

1.7

23

1st Downs

12

2

Punts

4

Turnovers

8

3

Interceptions Thrown

7

1

Fumbles Lost

1

11

Penalties

8

2.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

2-0 DAL

PHI 0-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1971 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats