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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Dallas Cowboys at Cleveland Browns - October 17th, 1965
Dallas Cowboys 17 at Cleveland Browns 23
Sunday, October 17, 1965
Dallas Cowboys 17, Cleveland Browns 23| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (2-3-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Cleveland Browns (4-1-0) | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
Scoring
| DAL | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CLE | Jim Brown 10 yard rush (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 7 |
| CLE | Lou Groza 48 yard field goal | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | CLE | Walter Roberts 29 yard pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 0 | 17 |
| DAL | Danny Villanueva 16 yard field goal | 3 | 17 | |
| DAL | Pettis Norman 5 yard pass from Don Meredith (Danny Villanueva kick) | 10 | 17 | |
| 3rd | CLE | Lou Groza 16 yard field goal | 10 | 20 |
| CLE | Lou Groza 19 yard field goal | 10 | 23 | |
| 4th | DAL | Pete Gent 20 yard pass from Don Meredith (Danny Villanueva kick) | 17 | 23 |
Team Stats
| DAL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-79-0 | 35-105-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-39-204-2-1 | 14-27-242-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-19 | 1-12 |
| Net pass yards | 185 | 230 |
| Total yards | 264 | 335 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-72 | 5-48 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Don Meredith | DAL | 14 | 31 | 185 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frank Clarke | DAL | 4 | 81 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Hayes | DAL | 5 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don Perkins | DAL | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Pete Gent | DAL | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Perry Lee Dunn | DAL | 5 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dan Reeves | DAL | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Rhome | DAL | 1 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Pettis Norman | DAL | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Craig Morton | DAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Brown | CLE | 22 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Frank Ryan | CLE | 14 | 27 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Walter Roberts | CLE | 2 | 73 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Gary Collins | CLE | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ernie Green | CLE | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Clifton McNeil | CLE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bob Hayes | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mel Renfro | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Larry Benz | CLE | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bobby Franklin | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tom Hutchinson | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Walter Roberts | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||