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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Dallas Cowboys at Washington Redskins - December 31st, 1972
Dallas Cowboys 3 at Washington Redskins 26
Sunday, December 31, 1972
Dallas Cowboys 3, Washington Redskins 26| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (11-5-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Washington Redskins (13-3-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 26 |
Scoring
| DAL | WAS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | WAS | Curt Knight 18 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| WAS | Charley Taylor 15 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| DAL | Toni Fritsch 35 yard field goal | 3 | 10 | |
| 4th | WAS | Charley Taylor 45 yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Curt Knight kick) | 3 | 17 |
| WAS | Curt Knight 39 yard field goal | 3 | 20 | |
| WAS | Curt Knight 46 yard field goal | 3 | 23 | |
| WAS | Curt Knight 45 yard field goal | 3 | 26 |
Team Stats
| DAL | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 8 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-96-0 | 44-122-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 9-21-98-0-0 | 14-18-194-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-25 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 73 | 194 |
| Total yards | 169 | 316 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 4-38 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 9 | 20 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 59 | 0 | 29 | ||||
| Calvin Hill | DAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| Walt Garrison | DAL | 7 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Ron Sellers | DAL | 2 | 29 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Billy Parks | DAL | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Lance Alworth | DAL | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Mike Ditka | DAL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Charley Taylor | WAS | 7 | 146 | 2 | 51 | ||||||||||
| Billy Kilmer | WAS | 14 | 18 | 194 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Larry Brown | WAS | 30 | 88 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Charlie Harraway | WAS | 11 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Roy Jefferson | WAS | 2 | 19 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Cliff Harris | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | |||||||||
| Charlie Waters | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 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 | |||
| Verlon Biggs | WAS | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bill Brundige | WAS | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Chris Hanburger | WAS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Alvin Haymond | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||
| Ron McDole | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jack Pardee | WAS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jerry Smith | WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Dallas Cowboys Starting Lineup
| Roger Staubach | QB |
| Calvin Hill | RB |
| Walt Garrison | FB |
| Ron Sellers | WR |
| Lance Alworth | WR |
| Mike Ditka | TE |
| Ralph Neely | LT |
| John Niland | LG |
| Dave Manders | C |
| Blaine Nye | RG |
| Rayfield Wright | RT |
| Larry Cole | LDE |
| Jethro Pugh | LDT |
| Bob Lilly | RDT |
| Pat Toomay | RDE |
| Dave Edwards | LLB |
| Lee Roy Jordan | MLB |
| D.D. Lewis | RLB |
| Charlie Waters | LCB |
| Mel Renfro | RCB |
| Cornell Green | SS |
| Cliff Harris | FS |
Washington Redskins Starting Lineup
| Billy Kilmer | QB |
| Larry Brown | RB |
| Charlie Harraway | FB |
| Roy Jefferson | WR |
| Charley Taylor | WR |
| Jerry Smith | TE |
| Terry Hermeling | LT |
| Paul Laaveg | LG |
| Len Hauss | C |
| John Wilbur | RG |
| Walt Rock | RT |
| Ron McDole | LDE |
| Manny Sistrunk | DT |
| Diron Talbert | RDT |
| Verlon Biggs | RDE |
| Jack Pardee | LLB |
| Myron Pottios | MLB |
| Chris Hanburger | RLB |
| Pat Fischer | LCB |
| Mike Bass | RCB |
| Brig Owens | SS |
| Rosey Taylor | FS |