| New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: November 9, 1969 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 68282 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 78 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 10 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 33 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Mike Clark 21 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Bob Hayes 23 pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Tom Dempsey 37 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Calvin Hill 30 run (Mike Clark kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Danny Abramowicz 14 pass from Billy Kilmer (Tom Dempsey kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Danny Abramowicz 17 pass from Billy Kilmer (Tom Dempsey kick) | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dan Reeves 7 run (Mike Clark kick failed) | 17 | 23 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Mike Ditka 16 pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick) | 17 | 30 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Mike Clark 21 FG | 17 | 33 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 46 | WR | Danny Abramowicz |
| 25 | WR | Al Dodd |
| 72 | LOT | Don Talbert |
| 50 | LOG | Jake Kupp |
| 73 | C | Jerry Sturm |
| 61 | ROG | Del Williams |
| 70 | ROT | Errol Linden |
| 83 | TE | Dave Parks |
| 17 | QB | Billy Kilmer |
| 38 | HB | Tony Baker |
| 48 | FB | Andy Livingston |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Dave Long |
| 74 | LDT | Mike Tilleman |
| 76 | RDT | Dave Rowe |
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins |
| 57 | LLB | Mike Morgan |
| 53 | MLB | Dick Absher |
| 82 | RLB | Johnny Brewer |
| 24 | LCB | Elijah Nevett |
| 27 | LS | Bobby Thompson |
| 23 | RS | Dave Whitsell |
| 29 | RCB | Gene Howard |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 22 | WR | Bob Hayes |
| 19 | WR | Lance Rentzel |
| 72 | LOT | Tony Liscio |
| 76 | LOG | John Niland |
| 57 | C | Malcolm Walker |
| 65 | ROG | John Wilbur |
| 73 | ROT | Ralph Neely |
| 84 | TE | Pettis Norman |
| 14 | QB | Craig Morton |
| 32 | RB | Walt Garrison |
| 35 | RB | Calvin Hill |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Larry Cole |
| 75 | LDT | Jethro Pugh |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Lilly |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 52 | LLB | Dave Edwards |
| 55 | MLB | Lee Roy Jordan |
| 54 | RLB | Chuck Howley |
| 34 | LCB | Cornell Green |
| 27 | LS | Mike Gaechter |
| 20 | RS | Mel Renfro |
| 37 | RCB | Phil Clark |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Andy Livingston | 14 | 94 | 6.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Tony Baker | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Don Shy | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Al Dodd | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Calvin Hill | 13 | 109 | 8.4 | 55 | 1 |
| Walt Garrison | 13 | 56 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Lance Rentzel | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Dan Reeves | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Billy Kilmer | 24 | 11 | 45.8 | 2 | 145 | 6.0 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 58.5 |
| Edd Hargett | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 0 | 42 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Craig Morton | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 2 | 292 | 12.7 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 94.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Danny Abramowicz | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 17t | 2 |
| Al Dodd | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Baker | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Tom Barrington | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Bob Hayes | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 23t | 1 |
| Lance Rentzel | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 55 | 0 |
| Mike Ditka | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 51 | 1 |
| Calvin Hill | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Walt Garrison | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Dave Whitsell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bobby Thompson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Gaechter | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 37 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Olie Cordill | 4 | 132 | 33.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Ron Widby | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Al Dodd | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Gene Howard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Bob Hayes | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 15 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Gene Howard | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Tom Barrington | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| Don Shy | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Craig Baynham | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
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