| Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: September 26, 1965 Location: Dallas, TX |
| Venue: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 61577 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 79 F Humidty: 42% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | WAS | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Bob Hayes 45 pass from Don Meredith (Danny Villanueva kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Bob Hayes 11 run (Danny Villanueva kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Danny Villanueva 27 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Danny Villanueva 7 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | J.D. Smith 7 run (Danny Villanueva kick) | 0 | 27 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Bobby Mitchell 22 pass from Sonny Jurgensen (Bob Jencks kick) | 7 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 48 | SE | Angelo Coia |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Snowden |
| 54 | LOG | Don Croftcheck |
| 56 | C | Len Hauss |
| 65 | ROG | Vin Promuto |
| 61 | ROT | Fran O'Brien |
| 89 | TE | Preston Carpenter |
| 9 | QB | Sonny Jurgensen |
| 25 | HB | Pervis Atkins |
| 49 | FL | Bobby Mitchell |
| 39 | FB | George Hughley |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | John Paluck |
| 75 | LDT | Fred Williams |
| 72 | RDT | Joe Rutgens |
| 85 | RDE | Bill Quinlan |
| 51 | LLB | John Reger |
| 70 | MLB | Sam Huff |
| 21 | RLB | Jimmy Carr |
| 24 | LCB | Johnny Sample |
| 41 | LS | Jim Steffen |
| 26 | RS | Paul Krause |
| 46 | RCB | Rickie Harris |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 22 | SE | Bob Hayes |
| 68 | LOT | Jim Boeke |
| 67 | LOG | Jake Kupp |
| 51 | C | Dave Manders |
| 62 | ROG | Leon Donohue |
| 73 | ROT | Ralph Neely |
| 82 | TE | Frank Clarke |
| 17 | QB | Don Meredith |
| 37 | HB | Perry Lee Dunn |
| 26 | FL | Buddy Dial |
| 43 | FB | Don Perkins |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Maury Youmans |
| 77 | LDT | Jim Colvin |
| 74 | RDT | Bob Lilly |
| 66 | RDE | George Andrie |
| 54 | LLB | Chuck Howley |
| 50 | MLB | Jerry Tubbs |
| 52 | RLB | Dave Edwards |
| 34 | LCB | Cornell Green |
| 20 | LS | Mel Renfro |
| 27 | RS | Mike Gaechter |
| 41 | RCB | Warren Livingston |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| George Hughley | 8 | 73 | 9.1 | 19 | 0 |
| Pervis Atkins | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Danny Lewis | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob Briggs | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Sonny Jurgensen | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Don Perkins | 19 | 66 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Stiger | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | 16 | 0 |
| Don Meredith | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Perry Lee Dunn | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 12 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11t | 1 |
| J.D. Smith | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Sonny Jurgensen | 30 | 13 | 43.3 | 1 | 206 | 6.9 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 64.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Don Meredith | 19 | 6 | 31.6 | 0 | 167 | 8.8 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 82.6 |
| Jerry Rhome | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Preston Carpenter | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bobby Mitchell | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 48 | 1 |
| Danny Lewis | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Bob Briggs | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 31 | 0 |
| George Hughley | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jerry Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Pettis Norman | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Buddy Dial | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Bob Hayes | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| Frank Clarke | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Don Perkins | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Cornell Green | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Ron Snidow | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 53 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Danny Villanueva | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Rickie Harris | 3 | 0 | 26 | 8.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Mel Renfro | 2 | 0 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Rickie Harris | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 36 | 0 | |
| Bob Briggs | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| George Hughley | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
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