1971 Dallas Cowboys (NFL) Scores, Roster, Stats , Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Fri	8/6/1971	A	Los Angeles Rams	45-21	W	Los Angeles, CA	Memorial Coliseum	87187
Sat	8/14/1971	H	New Orleans Saints	36-21	W	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	73560
Fri	8/20/1971	H	Cleveland Browns	16-15	W	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	69099
Thu	8/26/1971	A	Houston Oilers	28-20	W	Houston, TX	Astrodome	49078
Fri	9/3/1971	A	Baltimore Colts	27-14	W	Baltimore, MD	Memorial Stadium	22291
Sat	9/11/1971	H	Kansas City Chiefs	24-17	W	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	74035
Sun	9/19/1971	A	Buffalo Bills	49-37	W	Buffalo, NY	War Memorial Stadium	46206
Sun	9/26/1971	A	Philadelphia Eagles	42-7	W	Philadelphia, PA	Veterans Stadium	65358
Sun	10/3/1971	H	Washington Redskins	16-20	L	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	61554
Mon	10/11/1971	H	New York Giants	20-13	W	Dallas, TX	Cotton Bowl	68378
Sun	10/17/1971	A	New Orleans Saints	14-24	L	New Orleans, LA	Tulane Stadium	83088
Sun	10/24/1971	H	New England Patriots	44-21	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	65708
Sun	10/31/1971	A	Chicago Bears	19-23	L	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	55049
Sun	11/7/1971	A	St. Louis Cardinals	16-13	W	St. Louis, MO	Busch Memorial Stadium	50486
Sun	11/14/1971	H	Philadelphia Eagles	20-7	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	60178
Sun	11/21/1971	A	Washington Redskins	13-0	W	Washington, DC	RFK Stadium	53041
Thu	11/25/1971	H	Los Angeles Rams	28-21	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	66595
Sat	12/4/1971	H	New York Jets	52-10	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	66689
Sun	12/12/1971	A	New York Giants	42-14	W	New York, NY	Yankee Stadium	62815
Sat	12/18/1971	H	St. Louis Cardinals	31-12	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	66672
NFC Divisional Playoff
Sat	12/25/1971	A	Minnesota Vikings	20-12	W	Bloomington, MN	Metropolitan Stadium	47307
NFC Championship
Sun	1/2/1972	H	San Francisco 49ers	14-3	W	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	63409
Super Bowl VI
Sun	1/16/1972	A	Miami Dolphins	24-3	W	New Orleans, LA	Tulane Stadium	80591

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
26	Herb Adderley	LCB	6-0	200	32	Michigan State	12	12
23	Margene Adkins	WR	5-10	183	24	Trinity Valley CC	3	0
19	Lance Alworth	WR	6-0	182	31	Arkansas	12	11
66	George Andrie	RDE	6-7	252	31	Marquette	14	14
60	Lee Roy Caffey	LB	6-3	247	30	Texas A&M	6	0
83	Mike Clark	K	6-1	203	31	Texas A&M	12	0
63	Larry Cole	LDE	6-4	245	25	Air Force; Houston; Hawaii	14	14
83	Mike Ditka	TE	6-3	228	32	Pittsburgh	14	4
52	Dave Edwards	LLB	6-3	224	32	Auburn	14	14
62	John Fitzgerald	OT	6-5	255	23	Boston College	14	0
45	Richmond Flowers	S	6-0	183	24	Tennessee	5	0
15	Toni Fritsch	K	5-7	188	26	none	2	0
32	Walt Garrison	RB	6-0	206	27	Oklahoma State	13	11
34	Cornell Green	LS-LCB	6-4	211	31	Utah State	14	14
79	Forrest Gregg	OT	6-3	249	38	Southern Methodist	6	0
77	Bill Gregory	LDT	6-5	257	22	Wisconsin	14	2
43	Cliff Harris	RS	6-0	188	23	Ouachita Baptist	14	11
22	Bob Hayes	WR	6-0	187	29	Florida A&M	14	13
35	Calvin Hill	RB	6-3	228	24	Yale	8	7
54	Chuck Howley	RLB	6-3	228	35	West Virginia	14	14
55	Lee Roy Jordan	MLB	6-1	219	30	Alabama	14	14
50	D.D. Lewis	LB	6-2	218	26	Mississippi State	14	0
74	Bob Lilly	RDT	6-4	256	32	Texas Christian	14	14
64	Tony Liscio	LOT	6-5	251	31	Tulsa	5	5
51	Dave Manders	C	6-2	247	30	Michigan State	14	14
14	Craig Morton	QB	6-4	213	28	California	10	4
73	Ralph Neely	LOT	6-5	265	28	Oklahoma	7	7
76	John Niland	LOG	6-4	247	27	Iowa	14	14
61	Blaine Nye	ROG	6-4	255	25	Stanford	14	14
75	Jethro Pugh	LDT	6-6	258	27	Elizabeth City State	12	12
30	Dan Reeves	RB	6-1	201	27	South Carolina	14	0
20	Mel Renfro	RCB	6-0	191	30	Oregon	14	14
31	Gloster Richardson	WR	6-0	200	29	Jackson State	11	4
88	Reggie Rucker	WR	6-2	190	24	Boston University	2	0
85	Tody Smith	DE	6-5	248	23	Michigan State; Southern California	7	0
12	Roger Staubach	QB	6-2	198	29	New Mexico Military Institute JC; Navy	13	10
56	Tom Stincic	LB	6-2	229	25	Michigan	7	0
72	Don Talbert	LOT	6-5	248	32	Texas	9	2
33	Duane Thomas	RB	6-1	205	24	West Texas A&M	11	10
37	Ike Thomas	LCB	6-2	193	24	Bishop	7	1
67	Pat Toomay	DE	6-6	244	23	Vanderbilt	14	0
87	Billy Truax	TE	6-5	238	28	Louisiana State	12	10
71	Rod Wallace	DT	6-5	255	22	New Mexico	11	0
46	Mark Washington	CB	5-11	187	24	Morgan State	2	0
41	Charlie Waters	RS-LS	6-2	200	23	Clemson	14	4
42	Claxton Welch	RB	5-11	203	24	Oregon	14	0
10	Ron Widby	P	6-4	210	26	Tennessee	14	0
36	Joe Williams	RB	6-0	194	24	Wyoming	12	0
70	Rayfield Wright	ROT	6-7	242	26	Fort Valley State	14	14

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	25	Tody Smith	DE	Southern California
2	51	Ike Thomas	DB	Bishop
3	69	Sam Scarber	RB	New Mexico
3	77	Bill Gregory	DT	Wisconsin
4	80	Joe Carter	TE	Grambling State
4	103	Buddy Mitchell	T	Mississippi
5	129	Ron Kadziel	LB	Stanford
6	155	Steve Maier	WR	Northern Arizona
7	181	Bill Griffin	T	Catawba
8	206	Ron Jessie	WR	Kansas
9	233	Honor Jackson	WR	Pacific
10	259	Rod Wallace	DT	New Mexico
11	285	Ernest Bonwell	DT	Lane
12	311	Steve Goepel	QB	Colgate
13	337	Jim Ford	RB	Texas Southern
14	363	Tyrone Couey	DB	Utah State
15	389	Bob Young	TE	Delaware
16	415	John Brennan	T	Boston College
17	440	John Bomer	C	Memphis

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	96	139	69	102
Opponents Totals	62	59	32	69

TEAM STATS	TOP	1st Downs	FDR	FDP	FDX	3rd Down Efficiency	4th Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		288	135	144	9	87/183 47.5%	2/3 66.7%	94	952
Opponents Totals		200	59	125	16	68/182 37.4%	3/16 18.8%	61	647

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Mike Clark	0	47	47	100.0	13	25	52.0	0	86
Duane Thomas	13	0	0		0	0		0	78
Calvin Hill	11	0	0		0	0		0	66
Bob Hayes	8	0	0		0	0		0	48
Gloster Richardson	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Toni Fritsch	0	2	2	100.0	5	8	62.5	0	17
Lance Alworth	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Walt Garrison	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Roger Staubach	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Ike Thomas	2	0	0		0	0		0	12
Claxton Welch	1	0	0		0	0		1	8
Mike Ditka	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Bob Lilly	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Craig Morton	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Reggie Rucker	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Billy Truax	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Joe Williams	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Dan Reeves	0	1	1	100.0	0	0		0	1
Team Totals	50	50	50	100.0	18	33	54.5	1	406
Opponents Totals	25	24	25	96.0	16	25	64.0	0	222

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Mike Clark	13	25	52.0	0	48	5/5	4/6	0/1	4/12	0/1
Toni Fritsch	5	8	62.5	0	46	1/1	3/3	0/1	1/3	0/0
Team Totals	18	33	54.5	0	48	6/6	7/9	0/2	5/15	0/1
Opponents Totals	16	25	64.0			0/0	4/6	9/11	3/6	0/0

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Duane Thomas	175	793	4.5	56t	11
Calvin Hill	106	468	4.4	17	8
Walt Garrison	127	429	3.4	34	1
Roger Staubach	41	343	8.4	31	2
Dan Reeves	17	79	4.6	22	0
Joe Williams	21	67	3.2	16	1
Claxton Welch	14	51	3.6	14	1
Bob Hayes	3	18	6.0	11	0
Craig Morton	4	9	2.3	4	1
Mike Ditka	2	2	1.0	11	0
Lance Alworth	2	-10	-5.0	-4	0
Team Totals	512	2249	4.4	56t	25
Opponents Totals	353	1144	3.2	57t	8

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Roger Staubach	211	126	59.7	81	1882	8.9	14.9	85t	15	7.1	4	1.9	23	175	1707	104.8
Craig Morton	143	78	54.5	57	1131	7.9	14.5	76t	7	4.9	8	5.6	9	76	1055	73.5
Dan Reeves	5	2	40.0	2	24	4.8	12.0	14	0	0.0	1	20.0	0	0	24	15.8
Calvin Hill	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0			0	0.0	1	100.0	0	0	0	0.0
Duane Thomas	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	361	206	57.1	141	3037	8.4	14.7	85t	22	6.1	14	3.9	32	251	2786	88.8
Opponents Totals	421	209	49.6	186	2660	6.3	12.7	75t	15	3.6	26	6.2	43	336	2324	55.9

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Walt Garrison	40	396	9.9	36	1
Bob Hayes	35	840	24.0	85t	8
Lance Alworth	34	487	14.3	26	2
Mike Ditka	30	360	12.0	29	1
Calvin Hill	19	244	12.8	27t	3
Billy Truax	15	232	15.5	25	1
Duane Thomas	13	153	11.8	34t	2
Gloster Richardson	8	170	21.3	45t	3
Margene Adkins	4	53	13.3	23	0
Joe Williams	3	59	19.7	35	0
Dan Reeves	3	25	8.3	11	0
Reggie Rucker	1	19	19.0	19t	1
Claxton Welch	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Team Totals	206	3037	14.7	85t	22
Opponents Totals	209	2660	12.7	75t	15

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Herb Adderley	6	182	30.3	46	0
Chuck Howley	5	122	24.4	53	0
Mel Renfro	4	11	2.8	7	0
Charlie Waters	2	37	18.5	30	0
Lee Roy Jordan	2	34	17.0	23	0
Cornell Green	2	16	8.0	12	0
Dave Edwards	2	0	0.0	0	0
Cliff Harris	2	0	0.0	0	0
D.D. Lewis	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	26	402	15.5	53	0
Opponents Totals	14	304	21.7	60	1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Ron Widby	56	2329	41.6	59	1	6	8	231	1978	35.3
Team Totals	56	2329	41.6	59	1	6	8	231	1978	36.0
Opponents Totals	65	2697	41.5	58	1	5	17	248	2349	36.7

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG
Cliff Harris	17	8	129	7.6	35
Charlie Waters	9	5	109	12.1	42
Margene Adkins	4	0	5	1.3	10
Bob Hayes	1	0	5	5.0	5
Mel Renfro	0	1	0
Team Totals	31	14	248	8.0	42
Opponents Totals	26	15	231	8.9	43

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Cliff Harris	29	823	28.4	77	0
Ike Thomas	7	295	42.1	101t	2
Claxton Welch	4	105	26.3	39	0
Mike Ditka	3	30	10.0	20	0
Duane Thomas	2	64	32.0	33	0
Charlie Waters	1	18	18.0	18	0
D.D. Lewis	1	15	15.0	15	0
Bob Hayes	1	14	14.0	14	0
Joe Williams	1	12	12.0	12	0
Cornell Green	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	50	1376	27.5	101t	2
Opponents Totals	70	1681	24.0	52	0

SACKS	NO	YDS
Jethro Pugh	13.5
Larry Cole	8.0
George Andrie	5.0
Bob Lilly	5.0
Pat Toomay	5.0
Lee Roy Jordan	1.0
Charlie Waters	1.0
Bill Gregory	4.5
Tody Smith	2.0
Team Totals	43.0	336.0
Opponents Totals	32.0	251.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Margene Adkins	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
George Andrie	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Clark	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Larry Cole	0	0	0	4	4	20	0
Mike Ditka	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Dave Edwards	0	0	0	2	2	5	0
John Fitzgerald	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Walt Garrison	6		0	0	0	0	0
Cornell Green	1		0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Harris	4		0	3	3	-6	0
Bob Hayes	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
Calvin Hill	2		0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Howley	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
Lee Roy Jordan	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
D.D. Lewis	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Bob Lilly	0	0	0	1	1	7	1
Craig Morton	1		1	0	1	0	0
Jethro Pugh	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Dan Reeves	1		0	0	0	0	0
Roger Staubach	6		1	0	1	-10	0
Duane Thomas	3		1	0	1	0	0
Rod Wallace	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Waters	2		0	0	0	0	0
Claxton Welch	1		0	2	2	1	0
Joe Williams	3		0	0	0	0	0
Rayfield Wright	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
Team Totals	30	21	9	25	34	17	1
Opponents Totals	40	25	15	21	36		0

Ermal Allen	Special Assistant
Bobby Franklin	Defensive Backs
Jim Myers	Offensive Line
Dan Reeves	Offensive Backs
Ray Renfro	Receivers/Passing Offense
Ernie Stautner	Defensive Line
Jerry Tubbs	Linebackers