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1970 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)

1st place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 10-4-0 .714
Playoff Statistics
1970 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Tom Landry
Ermal AllenSpecial Assistant
Bobby FranklinDefensive Backs
Jim MyersOffensive Line
Dan ReevesOffensive Backs
Ray RenfroReceivers/Passing Offense
Ernie StautnerDefensive Line
Jerry TubbsLinebackers
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/8/1970ASan Diego Chargers20-10WSan Diego, CASan Diego Stadium39392
Sat8/15/1970ALos Angeles Rams10-17LLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum64646
Sat8/22/1970HGreen Bay Packers34-35LDallas, TXCotton Bowl72389
Sat8/29/1970AHouston Oilers21-37LHouston, TXAstrodome46548
Sat9/5/1970HKansas City Chiefs0-13LDallas, TXCotton Bowl69055
Sun9/13/1970HNew York Jets21-29LDallas, TXCotton Bowl55297
Sun9/20/1970APhiladelphia Eagles17-7WPhiladelphia, PAFranklin Field59728
Sun9/27/1970HNew York Giants28-10WDallas, TXCotton Bowl57239
Sun10/4/1970ASt. Louis Cardinals7-20LSt. Louis, MOBusch Memorial Stadium50780
Sun10/11/1970HAtlanta Falcons13-0WDallas, TXCotton Bowl53611
Sun10/18/1970AMinnesota Vikings13-54LBloomington, MNMetropolitan Stadium47900
Sun10/25/1970AKansas City Chiefs27-16WKansas City, MOMunicipal Stadium51158
Sun11/1/1970HPhiladelphia Eagles21-17WDallas, TXCotton Bowl55736
Sun11/8/1970ANew York Giants20-23LNew York, NYYankee Stadium62938
Mon11/16/1970HSt. Louis Cardinals0-38LDallas, TXCotton Bowl69323
Sun11/22/1970AWashington Redskins45-21WWashington, DCRFK Stadium50415
Thu11/26/1970HGreen Bay Packers16-3WDallas, TXCotton Bowl67182
Sun12/6/1970HWashington Redskins34-0WDallas, TXCotton Bowl57936
Sat12/12/1970ACleveland Browns6-2WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium75458
Sun12/20/1970HHouston Oilers52-10WDallas, TXCotton Bowl50504
NFC Divisional Playoff
Sat12/26/1970HDetroit Lions5-0WDallas, TXCotton Bowl73167
NFC Championship
Sun1/3/1971ASan Francisco 49ers17-10WSan Francisco, CAKezar Stadium59625
Super Bowl V
Sun1/17/1971HBaltimore Colts13-16LMiami, FLOrange Bowl79204
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Herb Adderley26LCB6-020031Michigan State1414
Margene Adkins23WR5-1018323Trinity Valley CC50
George Andrie66RDE6-725230Marquette1414
Bob Asher78OT6-525022Vanderbilt60
Mike Clark83K6-120330Texas A&M140
Larry Cole63LDE6-424524Air Force; Houston; Hawaii1010
Mike Ditka89TE6-322831Pittsburgh140
Ron East77LDE6-424527Oregon State; Columbia Basin JC; Oregon State; Montana State141
Dave Edwards52LLB6-322431Auburn1313
Richmond Flowers45RS6-018323Tennessee143
Walt Garrison32RB6-020626Oklahoma State1110
Cornell Green34LS6-421130Utah State1414
Halvor Hagen64OT-DE6-524923Shoreline CC; Weber State60
Cliff Harris43RS6-018822Ouachita Baptist115
Bob Hayes22WR6-018728Florida A&M139
Calvin Hill35RB6-322823Yale129
Dennis Homan24WR6-118124Alabama106
Chuck Howley54RLB6-322834West Virginia1414
Lee Roy Jordan55MLB6-121929Alabama1414
Steve Kiner60LB6-021923Tennessee140
D.D. Lewis50LLB6-221825Mississippi State121
Bob Lilly74RDT6-425631Texas Christian1414
Tony Liscio72LOT6-525130Tulsa117
Dave Manders51C6-224729Michigan State1414
Craig Morton14QB6-421327California1211
Ralph Neely73LOT-ROG6-526527Oklahoma1411
John Niland76LOG6-424726Iowa1412
Pettis Norman84TE6-322030Johnson C. Smith1414
Blaine Nye61ROG-LOG6-425524Stanford1412
Jethro Pugh75LDT6-625826Elizabeth City State1414
Dan Reeves30RB6-120126South Carolina141
Mel Renfro20RCB6-019129Oregon1414
Lance Rentzel19WR6-220327Oklahoma1111
Reggie Rucker88WR6-219023Boston University72
Roger Staubach12QB6-219828New Mexico Military Institute JC; Navy83
Tom Stincic56LB6-222924Michigan140
Duane Thomas33RB6-120523West Texas A&M148
Pat Toomay67LDE6-624422Vanderbilt143
Mark Washington46CB5-1118723Morgan State140
Charlie Waters41RS6-220022Clemson146
Claxton Welch42RB5-1120323Oregon80
Ron Widby10P6-421025Tennessee140
Rayfield Wright70ROT6-724225Fort Valley State1414
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
123Duane ThomasRBWest Texas A&M
227Bob AsherTVanderbilt
249Margene AdkinsWRTrinity Valley CC
366Charlie WatersDBClemson
373Steve KinerLBTennessee
375Denton FoxDBTexas Tech
4101John FitzgeraldTBoston College
6153Pat ToomayDEVanderbilt
7179Don AbbeyLBPenn State
8205Jerry DosseyGArkansas
9231Zenon AndrusyshynKUCLA
10257Pete AthasDBTennessee
11283Ivan SoutherlandTClemson
12309Joe WilliamsRBWyoming
13335Mark WashingtonDBMorgan State
14361Julian MartinWRNorth Carolina Central
15387Ken DeLongTETennessee
16411Seabern HillDBArizona State
17438Glenn PattersonCNebraska
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals36829388299
Opponents Totals59495558221
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals229119951563/186 33.9%6/15 40.0%87934
Opponents Totals205871051374/202 36.6%6/15 40.0%70732
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Mike Clark03535100.0182766.7089
Bob Hayes110000066
Walt Garrison50000030
Lance Rentzel50000030
Duane Thomas50000030
Calvin Hill40000024
Dan Reeves20000012
Reggie Rucker1000006
Mark Washington1000006
Claxton Welch1000006
Team Totals353535100.0182766.70299
Opponents Totals242424100.0172665.41221
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Mike Clark182766.71437/73/66/92/50/0
Team Totals182766.71437/73/66/92/50/0
Opponents Totals172665.42/24/67/93/51/4
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Duane Thomas1518035.347t5
Calvin Hill1535773.8204
Walt Garrison1265074.018t3
Roger Staubach272218.2250
Dan Reeves35842.482
Craig Morton16372.3110
Bob Hayes4348.513t1
Pettis Norman2168.0220
Claxton Welch5132.65t1
Lance Rentzel11111.0110
Dennis Homan2-3-1.500
Team Totals52223004.447t16
Opponents Totals41516564.04810
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Craig Morton20710249.39818198.817.889t157.273.420166165389.8
Roger Staubach824453.7305426.612.34322.489.81913041242.9
Lance Rentzel11100.005858.058.058t1100.000.00058158.3
Dan Reeves3133.31144.714.01400.0133.300149.7
Calvin Hill4125.03123.012.01200.000.0001239.6
Team Totals29714950.213224458.216.489t186.1165.439296214975.9
Opponents Totals39919348.418222265.611.578t102.5246.041313191348.9
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Bob Hayes3488926.189t10
Lance Rentzel2855619.986t5
Walt Garrison212059.8362
Calvin Hill13957.3210
Dan Reeves1214011.7230
Duane Thomas10737.3170
Reggie Rucker920022.252t1
Mike Ditka89812.3260
Dennis Homan710515.0430
Pettis Norman67011.7230
Steve Kiner11414.0140
Team Totals149244516.489t18
Opponents Totals193222611.578t10
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Charlie Waters5459.0200
Mel Renfro430.830
Herb Adderley36923.0300
Cliff Harris26633.0600
Chuck Howley2189.0170
Dave Edwards221.020
Cornell Green15959.0590
Steve Kiner12828.0280
Tom Stincic11111.0110
Lee Roy Jordan166.060
Jethro Pugh100.000
Mark Washington100.000
Team Totals2430712.8600
Opponents Totals1625916.2431
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Ron Widby69284741.3591610281244635.4
Team Totals69284741.3591610281244636.0
Opponents Totals74304541.1641621237268836.8
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Bob Hayes1571167.7340
Mel Renfro136775.9290
Margene Adkins424411.0240
Dan Reeves0200
Team Totals32172377.4340
Opponents Totals38122817.474t1
(Unidentified)5.0
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Duane Thomas1941621.9330
Margene Adkins714921.3270
Mark Washington524248.4100t1
Steve Kiner35016.7180
Cliff Harris12222.0220
Charlie Waters166.060
Richmond Flowers133.030
Team Totals3788824.0100t1
Opponents Totals60114219.0440
SACKSNOYDS
Jethro Pugh13.5
Bob Lilly5.5
Chuck Howley4.0
Pat Toomay4.0
Ron East3.0
Larry Cole2.5
Lee Roy Jordan1.5
Steve Kiner1.0
Mel Renfro1.0
(Unidentified)5.0
Team Totals41.0313.0
Opponents Totals39.0296.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Margene Adkins100000
George Andrie0002200
Mike Clark0010100
Ron East0001100
Richmond Flowers0001100
Walt Garrison200000
Cornell Green0001100
Cliff Harris00033310
Bob Hayes520200
Calvin Hill400000
Chuck Howley00033360
Lee Roy Jordan0001100
D.D. Lewis0010100
Tony Liscio0010100
Dave Manders0001100
Craig Morton110100
Pettis Norman0010100
Blaine Nye0020230
Dan Reeves4000-200
Mel Renfro120200
Lance Rentzel110100
Roger Staubach410100
Duane Thomas610100
Mark Washington0001100
Charlie Waters0001100
Team Totals2915141529500
Opponents Totals2515912211
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