| Denver Broncos at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: December 18, 1977 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 63752 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 75 F Humidty: 16% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Cowboys | Preston Pearson 22 pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Robert Newhouse 7 pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 22 FG | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Jim Turner 37 FG | 6 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DEN | Norris Weese | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| DEN | Lonnie Perrin | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| DEN | Jon Keyworth | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| DEN | Rob Lytle | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| DEN | Jim Jensen | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| DEN | Haven Moses | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| DAL | Tony Dorsett | 17 | 50 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 |
| DAL | Robert Newhouse | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| DAL | Preston Pearson | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| DAL | Roger Staubach | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | |
| DAL | Larry Brinson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| DEN | Norris Weese | 19 | 10 | 52.6 | 0 | 94 | 4.9 | 0 | 66.6 | |||
| DEN | Craig Penrose | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 1 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| DEN | Craig Morton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| DAL | Roger Staubach | 20 | 15 | 75.0 | 1 | 160 | 8.0 | 2 | 110.4 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DEN | Jack Dolbin | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| DEN | Riley Odoms | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| DEN | Jon Keyworth | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | |
| DEN | Haven Moses | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| DAL | Preston Pearson | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| DAL | Billy Joe DuPree | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | |
| DAL | Tony Dorsett | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 9 | 0 |
| DAL | Drew Pearson | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| DAL | Robert Newhouse | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DEN | Tom Jackson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DAL | Bob Breunig | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| DEN | Bucky Dilts | 8 | 297 | 37.1 | 0 | |
| DAL | Danny White | 4 | 189 | 47.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
| DAL | Tony Hill | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
| DEN | Lonnie Perrin | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| DAL | Tony Hill | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | |
| DAL | Doug Dennison | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| DEN | Barney Chavous | 1.0 |
| DAL | Ed Jones | 1.0 |
| DAL | Randy Hughes | 1.0 |
| DAL | Randy White | 1.0 |
| DAL | Aaron Kyle | 1.0 |
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