| Dallas Cowboys at Oakland Raiders Game Statistics |
| Date: December 7, 1980 Location: Oakland, CA |
| Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Attendance: 53194 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 56 F Humidty: 29% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| Oakland RaidersOAK | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | OAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Raymond Chester 6 pass from Jim Plunkett (Chris Bahr kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Tony Dorsett 20 run (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Rafael Septien 52 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ron Springs 2 run (Rafael Septien kick failed) | 16 | 7 |
| 2 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Chris Bahr 22 FG | 16 | 10 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Rafael Septien 34 FG | 19 | 10 |
| 3 | Oakland RaidersOAK | Chris Bahr 38 FG | 19 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Drew Pearson |
| 67 | LOT | Pat Donovan |
| 68 | LOG | Herbert Scott |
| 52 | C | Robert Shaw |
| 64 | ROG | Tom Rafferty |
| 61 | ROT | Jim Cooper |
| 89 | TE | Billy Joe DuPree |
| 87 | TE | Jay Saldi |
| 11 | QB | Danny White |
| 33 | RB | Tony Dorsett |
| 44 | FB | Robert Newhouse |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 63 | LDT | Larry Cole |
| 54 | RDT | Randy White |
| 79 | RDE | Harvey Martin |
| 68 | LLB | Mike Hegman |
| 53 | MLB | Bob Breunig |
| 50 | RLB | D.D. Lewis |
| 31 | LCB | Benny Barnes |
| 41 | SS | Charlie Waters |
| 32 | FS | Dennis Thurman |
| 34 | RCB | Aaron Mitchell |
| Oakland Raiders | ||
| Offense | ||
| 21 | WR | Cliff Branch |
| 85 | WR | Bob Chandler |
| 78 | LOT | Art Shell |
| 63 | LOG | Gene Upshaw |
| 50 | C | Dave Dalby |
| 65 | ROG | Mickey Marvin |
| 70 | ROT | Henry Lawrence |
| 88 | TE | Raymond Chester |
| 16 | QB | Jim Plunkett |
| 31 | RB | Derrick Jensen |
| 30 | RB | Mark van Eeghen |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | John Matuszak |
| 62 | MG | Reggie Kinlaw |
| 73 | RDE | Dave Browning |
| 83 | LOLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 55 | LILB | Matt Millen |
| 51 | RILB | Bob Nelson |
| 53 | ROLB | Rod Martin |
| 37 | LCB | Lester Hayes |
| 36 | SS | Mike Davis |
| 44 | FS | Burgess Owens |
| 35 | RCB | Dwayne O'Steen |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 25 | 97 | 3.9 | 20t | 1 |
| Ron Springs | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Timmy Newsome | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Robert Newhouse | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Danny White | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Kenny King | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 19 | 0 |
| Mark van Eeghen | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Ira Matthews | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Plunkett | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Danny White | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 0 | 159 | 6.1 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 72.4 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||||||||
| Jim Plunkett | 36 | 16 | 44.4 | 2 | 190 | 5.3 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 47.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Preston Pearson | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Billy Joe DuPree | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 39 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Drew Pearson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Butch Johnson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jay Saldi | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Bob Chandler | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 14 | 1 |
| Cliff Branch | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Ira Matthews | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Mark van Eeghen | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Derrick Ramsey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Derrick Jensen | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Charlie Waters | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Aaron Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Danny White | 6 | 231 | 38.5 | 53 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |||||
| Ray Guy | 5 | 222 | 44.4 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| James Jones | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Ira Matthews | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| James Jones | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 26 | 0 | |
| Steve Wilson | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Oakland Raiders | ||||||
| Ira Matthews | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 31 | 0 | |
| Keith Moody | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 39 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Harvey Martin | 2.0 |
| John Dutton | 1.0 |
| Oakland Raiders | |
| Ted Hendricks | 1.0 |
| Rod Martin | 1.0 |
| Dave Browning | 1.0 |
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