| Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: September 23, 1962 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 19478 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 85 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 30 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PIT | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | J.W. Lockett 29 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Sam Baker kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Joe Womack 16 run (Lou Michaels kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Buddy Dial 38 pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | John Henry Johnson 16 pass from Bobby Layne (Lou Michaels kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Don Perkins 2 run (Sam Baker kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Safety, Andy Cvercko offensive holding penalty enforced in end zone | 23 | 14 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Don Perkins 6 run (Sam Baker kick) | 23 | 21 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh SteelersPIT | Joe Womack 3 run (Lou Michaels kick) | 30 | 21 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Frank Clarke 13 pass from Eddie LeBaron (Sam Baker kick) | 30 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | SE | Harlon Hill |
| 77 | LOT | Dan James |
| 62 | LOG | Mike Sandusky |
| 51 | C | Buzz Nutter |
| 72 | ROG | Ray Lemek |
| 71 | ROT | Charlie Bradshaw |
| 40 | TE | Preston Carpenter |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 32 | HB | Joe Womack |
| 84 | FL | Buddy Dial |
| 35 | FB | John Henry Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Lou Michaels |
| 75 | LDT | Joe Krupa |
| 76 | RDT | Gene Lipscomb |
| 70 | RDE | Ernie Stautner |
| 82 | LLB | George Tarasovic |
| 65 | MLB | Tom Bettis |
| 36 | RLB | Rudy Hayes |
| 28 | LCB | Clendon Thomas |
| 27 | LS | Dick Haley |
| 24 | RS | Johnny Sample |
| 26 | RCB | Brady Keys |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Billy Howton |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 62 | LOG | Andy Cvercko |
| 53 | C | Mike Connelly |
| 70 | ROG | Dale Memmelaar |
| 71 | ROT | Don Talbert |
| 84 | TE | Pettis Norman |
| 17 | QB | Don Meredith |
| 43 | HB | Don Perkins |
| 82 | FL | Frank Clarke |
| 31 | FB | Amos Marsh |
| Defense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Bob Lilly |
| 68 | LDT | Guy Reese |
| 79 | RDT | Ken Frost |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 30 | LLB | Mike Dowdle |
| 50 | MLB | Jerry Tubbs |
| 54 | RLB | Chuck Howley |
| 41 | LCB | Warren Livingston |
| 23 | LS | Dick Nolan |
| 25 | RS | Jerry Norton |
| 44 | RCB | Don Bishop |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Joe Womack | 12 | 82 | 6.8 | 16t | 2 |
| John Henry Johnson | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Harlon Hill | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dick Hoak | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Ferguson | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 20 | 108 | 5.4 | 23 | 2 |
| J.W. Lockett | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Amos Marsh | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Meredith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 24 | 10 | 41.7 | 1 | 144 | 6.0 | 38t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 72.2 |
| Ed Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Dick Hoak | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Eddie LeBaron | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 2 | 202 | 8.1 | 29t | 2 | 4 | 82.4 | |
| Don Meredith | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 10 | 82.9 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| Buddy Dial | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 38t | 1 |
| John Henry Johnson | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 16t | 1 |
| Preston Carpenter | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dick Hoak | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Joe Womack | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Billy Howton | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Lee Folkins | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 25 | 0 |
| J.W. Lockett | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 29t | 1 |
| Don Perkins | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Frank Clarke | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | |||||
| George Tarasovic | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Clendon Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Sample | 0 | 21 | 21L | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Jerry Norton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Johnny Sample | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Amos Marsh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | ||||||
| Brady Keys | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Preston Carpenter | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Dick Hoak | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Dick Haley | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Amos Marsh | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 35 | 0 | |
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