| New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: October 15, 1967 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 64128 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 70 F Humidty: 87% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Don Perkins 2 run (Danny Villanueva kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Dave Whitsell 26 interception return (Charlie Durkee kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Lance Rentzel 20 pass from Craig Morton (Danny Villanueva kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Charlie Durkee 47 FG | 10 | 14 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | SE | Ray Poage |
| 77 | LOT | Ray Rissmiller |
| 50 | LOG | Jake Kupp |
| 54 | C | Joe Wendryhoski |
| 61 | ROG | Del Williams |
| 67 | ROT | George Harvey |
| 83 | TE | Vern Burke |
| 15 | QB | Gary Cuozzo |
| 39 | HB | Ernie Wheelwright |
| 27 | FL | Walt Roberts |
| 31 | FB | Jim Taylor |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Jim Garcia |
| 76 | LDT | Dave Rowe |
| 74 | RDT | Mike Tilleman |
| 60 | RDE | Brian Schweda |
| 37 | LLB | Steve Stonebreaker |
| 53 | MLB | Dave Simmons |
| 55 | RLB | Jackie Burkett |
| 21 | LCB | John Douglas |
| 26 | LS | Jimmy Heidel |
| 0 | RS | Obert Logan |
| 23 | RCB | Dave Whitsell |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 22 | SE | Bob Hayes |
| 72 | LOT | Tony Liscio |
| 76 | LOG | John Niland |
| 53 | C | Mike Connelly |
| 62 | ROG | Leon Donohue |
| 73 | ROT | Ralph Neely |
| 84 | TE | Pettis Norman |
| 14 | QB | Craig Morton |
| 30 | HB | Dan Reeves |
| 19 | FL | Lance Rentzel |
| 43 | FB | Don Perkins |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Willie Townes |
| 75 | LDT | Jethro Pugh |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Lilly |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 54 | LLB | Chuck Howley |
| 55 | MLB | Lee Roy Jordan |
| 62 | RLB | Dave Edwards |
| 34 | LCB | Cornell Green |
| 27 | LS | Mike Gaechter |
| 37 | RS | Phil Clark |
| 23 | RCB | Mike Johnson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jim Taylor | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Dan Reeves | 12 | 63 | 5.3 | 32 | 0 |
| Don Perkins | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 11 | 1 |
| Pettis Norman | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 28 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Craig Baynham | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Les Shy | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Craig Morton | 4 | -7 | -1.8 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Gary Cuozzo | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 1 | 101 | 4.6 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 47.7 |
| Billy Kilmer | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 0 | 105 | 5.8 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 63.4 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Craig Morton | 29 | 11 | 37.9 | 2 | 128 | 4.4 | 20t | 1 | 2 | 19 | 34.8 |
| Dan Reeves | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Danny Abramowicz | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tom Hall | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Ray Poage | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Vern Burke | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Jim Taylor | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Walt Roberts | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Lance Rentzel | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 20t | 1 |
| Don Perkins | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Pettis Norman | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Frank Clarke | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Dave Whitsell | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 26t | 1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Cornell Green | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Tom McNeill | 7 | 329 | 47.0 | 66 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Danny Villanueva | 7 | 250 | 35.7 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Walt Roberts | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Bob Hayes | 3 | 0 | 29 | 9.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Lance Rentzel | 2 | 1 | 35 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Walt Roberts | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| George Rose | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Walt Garrison | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Les Shy | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 | |
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