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St. Louis Cardinals 17 at Dallas Cowboys 31
Sunday, December 4, 1966
Stadium: Cotton Bowl, Surface: grass,
Weather: 43 degrees, relative humidity 90%, wind 9 mph
Weather: 43 degrees, relative humidity 90%, wind 9 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals (8-3-1) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Dallas Cowboys (9-2-1) | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
Scoring
| STL | DAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cowboys | Dan Reeves 45 yard rush (Danny Villanueva kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Cardinals | Jim Bakken 25 yard field goal | 3 | 7 | |
| Cardinals | Johnny Roland 1 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 10 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Cowboys | Bob Hayes 25 yard pass from Don Meredith (Danny Villanueva kick) | 10 | 14 |
| Cowboys | Don Perkins 2 yard rush (Danny Villanueva kick) | 10 | 21 | |
| 4th | Cowboys | Danny Villanueva 10 yard field goal | 10 | 24 |
| Cardinals | Billy Gambrell 16 yard pass from Terry Nofsinger (Jim Bakken kick) | 17 | 24 | |
| Cowboys | Don Perkins 11 yard rush (Danny Villanueva kick) | 17 | 31 |
Team Stats
| STL | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 11 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-94-1 | 30-108-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-43-240-1-2 | 7-21-111-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-39 | 4-29 |
| Net pass yards | 201 | 82 |
| Total yards | 295 | 190 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-3 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-72 | 2-20 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terry Nofsinger | STL | 21 | 42 | 240 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Johnny Roland | STL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Gambrell | STL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 65 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Prentice Gautt | STL | 13 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jackie Smith | STL | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bobby Joe Conrad | STL | 4 | 48 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Sonny Randle | STL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Willis Crenshaw | STL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Reeves | DAL | 14 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Hayes | DAL | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Don Meredith | DAL | 7 | 21 | 111 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Don Perkins | DAL | 14 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Pete Gent | DAL | 1 | 9 | 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 | |||
| Charlie Bryant | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Long | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Johnny Roland | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roy Shivers | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 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 | |||
| Cornell Green | DAL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chuck Howley | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mel Renfro | DAL | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Jim Bakken | STL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | STL | 5 | 174 | 34.8 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Danny Villanueva | DAL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 399 | 44.3 | 0 |