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St. Louis Cardinals 31 at Dallas Cowboys 37

Sunday, September 28, 1975

St. Louis Cardinals 31, Dallas Cowboys 37 (OT)

1234OTFinal
St. Louis Cardinals (1-1-0)031414031
Dallas Cowboys (2-0-0)07213637

Scoring

STLDAL
2ndSTLJim Bakken 28 yard field goal30
DALJean Fugett 1 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)37
3rdDALDrew Pearson 12 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)314
STLMel Gray 23 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)1014
DALCharley Young 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)1021
STLEarl Thomas 80 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)1721
DALThomas Henderson 97 yard kickoff return (Toni Fritsch kick)1728
4thDALToni Fritsch 40 yard field goal1731
STLJackie Smith 35 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)2431
STLMel Gray 37 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)3131
OTDALBilly Joe DuPree 3 yard pass from Roger Staubach 3137

Team Stats

STLDAL
First downs1928
Rush-yards-TDs32-118-044-160-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT15-32-314-4-223-34-307-3-1
Sacked-yards0-03-19
Net pass yards314288
Total yards432448
Fumbles-lost2-12-1
Turnovers32
Penalties-yards4-506-30

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Jim Hart STL 15 32 314 4 2 80
Mel Gray STL 5 114 2 37
Jim Otis STL 23 86 0 11 1 5 0 5
Earl Thomas STL 1 80 1 80
Terry Metcalf STL 7 25 0 11 2 21 0 17
Jackie Smith STL 1 35 1 35
Ike Harris STL 1 23 0 23
Steve Jones STL 2 7 0 3 2 16 0 12
Gary Hammond STL 1 10 0 10
J.V. Cain STL 1 10 0 10
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Roger Staubach DAL 23 34 307 3 1 41 2 24 0 0
Billy Joe DuPree DAL 6 100 1 28
Robert Newhouse DAL 23 90 0 12 1 -1 0 -1
Drew Pearson DAL 5 81 1 30
Jean Fugett DAL 5 51 1 15
Golden Richards DAL 2 46 0 41
Doug Dennison DAL 17 42 0 9
Scott Laidlaw DAL 4 30 0 20
Preston Pearson DAL 1 3 0 3
Charley Young DAL 1 1 1 1

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Terry Metcalf STL 0 0 0 0 4 112 28.0 0 0 3 39 13.0 0 0
Ken Reaves STL 1 0 0 0
Roger Wehrli STL 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Thomas Henderson DAL 0 0 0 0 1 97 97.0 1 0
Lee Roy Jordan DAL 1 38 0 0
Preston Pearson DAL 0 0 0 0 1 23 23.0 0 0
Mark Washington DAL 1 3 0 0
Rolly Woolsey DAL 0 0 0 0 4 75 18.8 0 0 1 7 7.0 0 0