| Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: October 7, 1962 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 44041 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 70 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 2 run (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Sam Baker 15 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 35 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Frank Clarke 36 pass from Don Meredith (Sam Baker kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Jim Brown 50 pass from Jim Ninowski (Lou Groza kick failed) | 10 | 16 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Lou Groza 42 FG | 10 | 19 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | SE | Billy Howton |
| 75 | LOT | Bob Fry |
| 62 | LOG | Andy Cvercko |
| 53 | C | Mike Connelly |
| 70 | ROG | Dale Memmelaar |
| 73 | ROT | Monte Clark |
| 83 | TE | Lee Folkins |
| 14 | QB | Eddie LeBaron |
| 43 | HB | Don Perkins |
| 82 | FL | Frank Clarke |
| 31 | FB | Amos Marsh |
| Defense | ||
| 74 | LDE | Bob Lilly |
| 68 | LDT | Guy Reese |
| 78 | RDT | John Meyers |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 30 | LLB | Mike Dowdle |
| 50 | MLB | Jerry Tubbs |
| 54 | RLB | Chuck Howley |
| 27 | LCB | Mike Gaechter |
| 23 | LS | Dick Nolan |
| 25 | RS | Jerry Norton |
| 44 | RCB | Don Bishop |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | SE | Rich Kreitling |
| 77 | LOT | Dick Schafrath |
| 64 | LOG | Jim Ray Smith |
| 56 | C | John Morrow |
| 60 | ROG | John Wooten |
| 74 | ROT | Mike McCormack |
| 83 | TE | Johnny Brewer |
| 15 | QB | Jim Ninowski |
| 48 | HB | Ernie Green |
| 26 | FL | Ray Renfro |
| 32 | FB | Jim Brown |
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Paul Wiggin |
| 79 | LDT | Bob Gain |
| 72 | RDT | Floyd Peters |
| 80 | RDE | Bill Glass |
| 35 | LLB | Galen Fiss |
| 50 | MLB | Vince Costello |
| 52 | RLB | Mike Lucci |
| 30 | LCB | Bernie Parrish |
| 46 | LS | Don Fleming |
| 20 | RS | Ross Fichtner |
| 44 | RCB | Jim Shofner |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 18 | 74 | 4.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Amos Marsh | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Don Meredith | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jim Brown | 18 | 71 | 3.9 | 19 | 1 |
| Ernie Green | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | 6 | 0 |
| Jim Ninowski | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | -4 | 0 |
| Tommy Wilson | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | -6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Don Meredith | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 0 | 104 | 8.0 | 36t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 99.5 |
| Eddie LeBaron | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | 40 | 5.0 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 75.0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Jim Ninowski | 25 | 15 | 60.0 | 1 | 169 | 6.8 | 50t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Amos Marsh | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Frank Clarke | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 36t | 1 |
| Lee Folkins | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Pettis Norman | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Billy Howton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Jim Brown | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 50t | 1 |
| Rich Kreitling | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 38 | 0 |
| Leon Clarke | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Ray Renfro | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Johnny Brewer | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Ernie Green | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Bishop | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Sam Baker | 6 | 246 | 41.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 5 | 241 | 48.2 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Amos Marsh | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | |
| Mike Gaechter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Howard Cassady | 4 | 0 | 31 | 7.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Ernie Green | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| J.W. Lockett | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Amos Marsh | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Donnie Davis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Tommy Wilson | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 38 | 0 | |
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