| Dallas Cowboys at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: September 14, 1980 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 74919 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 77 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 41 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver Broncos | Matt Robinson 1 run (Fred Steinfort kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Fred Steinfort 46 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Matt Robinson 3 run (Fred Steinfort kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Tony Hill 36 pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Denver Broncos | Billy Thompson 32 opponents fumble recovery (Fred Steinfort kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | Dallas Cowboys | Rafael Septien 30 FG | 10 | 24 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | Rafael Septien 37 FG | 13 | 24 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Otis Armstrong 3 run (Fred Steinfort kick) | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Denver Broncos | Jim Jensen 4 run (Fred Steinfort kick) | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | Tony Hill 22 pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 20 | 38 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Fred Steinfort 55 FG | 20 | 41 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DAL | Tony Dorsett | 17 | 62 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 |
| DAL | Ron Springs | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 8 | 0 |
| DAL | James Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| DAL | Robert Newhouse | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DEN | Otis Armstrong | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 8 | 1 |
| DEN | Jim Jensen | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 8 | 1 |
| DEN | Lawrence McCutcheon | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| DEN | Rob Lytle | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 25 | 0 |
| DEN | Dave Preston | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
| DEN | Matt Robinson | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 3t | 2 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| DAL | Danny White | 34 | 20 | 58.8 | 1 | 292 | 8.6 | 36t | 2 | 1 | 16 | 94.2 |
| DEN | Matt Robinson | 20 | 10 | 50.0 | 0 | 198 | 9.9 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 85.0 |
| DEN | Jeff Knapple | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DAL | Tony Hill | 5 | 117 | 23.4 | 36t | 2 |
| DAL | Jay Saldi | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 21 | 0 |
| DAL | Tony Dorsett | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 14 | 0 |
| DAL | Robert Newhouse | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 |
| DAL | James Jones | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 |
| DAL | Billy Joe DuPree | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| DAL | Ron Springs | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| DAL | Drew Pearson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DEN | Riley Odoms | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 21 | 0 |
| DEN | Haven Moses | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 25 | 0 |
| DEN | Dave Preston | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 18 | 0 |
| DEN | Steve Watson | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 0 |
| DEN | Rob Lytle | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| DEN | Jim Jensen | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DEN | Steve Foley | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| DAL | Danny White | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 49 | 0 |
| DEN | Luke Prestridge | 4 | 197 | 49.3 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DAL | James Jones | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch | 3 | 0 | 26 | 8.7 | 25 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DAL | James Jones | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 29 | 0 |
| DAL | Eric Hurt | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 23 | 0 |
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