| New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: October 15, 1961 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 41500 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 67 F Humidty: 40% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | J.W. Lockett 5 pass from Don Meredith (Allen Green kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Pat Summerall 34 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Allen Green 16 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Alex Webster 14 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Pat Summerall kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Joe Morrison 1 run (Pat Summerall kick) | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Erich Barnes 102 interception return (Pat Summerall kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Kyle Rote 14 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Pat Summerall kick) | 31 | 10 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Bob Gaiters | 15 | 129 | 8.6 | 0 | |
| NYG | Alex Webster | 8 | 54 | 6.8 | 0 | |
| NYG | Don Chandler | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| NYG | Joel Wells | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| NYG | Y.A. Tittle | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| NYG | Joe Morrison | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 1 | |
| DAL | Amos Marsh | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 0 | |
| DAL | Frank Clarke | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | |
| DAL | J.W. Lockett | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | |
| DAL | Don Perkins | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 |
| DAL | Merrill Douglas | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| DAL | Eddie LeBaron | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| NYG | Y.A. Tittle | 24 | 9 | 37.5 | 4 | 117 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 | 41.8 | ||
| DAL | Don Meredith | 17 | 10 | 58.8 | 2 | 75 | 4.4 | 1 | 49.5 | |||
| DAL | Eddie LeBaron | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 2 | 92 | 8.4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 27.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Kyle Rote | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 48 | 1 |
| NYG | Alex Webster | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14t | 1 |
| NYG | Del Shofner | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| NYG | Joe Walton | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| NYG | Pete Hall | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| NYG | Joe Morrison | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| DAL | Jim Doran | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| DAL | J.W. Lockett | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| DAL | Dick Bielski | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| DAL | Billy Howton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| DAL | Don Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAL | Merrill Douglas | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Erich Barnes | 2 | 102 | 51.0 | 1 | |
| NYG | Dick Lynch | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| NYG | Cliff Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAL | Don Bishop | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| DAL | Dicky Moegle | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| DAL | Ken Frost | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| NYG | Don Chandler | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| DAL | Allen Green | 4 | 156 | 39.0 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Joe Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NYG | Allan Webb | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DAL | Amos Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| NYG | Bob Gaiters | 3 | 93 | 31.0 | 0 | |
| DAL | Amos Marsh | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | |
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