| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (3-0-0) | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 36 |
| Detroit Lions (2-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Pontiac Silverdome (dome) |
| Start Time | 9:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 72 degrees, no wind |
| Vegas Line | Pick |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| DAL | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cowboys | Toni Fritsch 21 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | Cowboys | Toni Fritsch 29 yard field goal | 6 | 0 |
| Lions | Errol Mann 21 yard field goal | 6 | 3 | |
| Cowboys | Toni Fritsch 39 yard field goal | 9 | 3 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Dexter Bussey 7 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 9 | 10 |
| Cowboys | Charley Young 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 15 | 10 | |
| 4th | Cowboys | Charley Young 42 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick) | 22 | 10 |
| Cowboys | Drew Pearson 46 yard pass from Robert Newhouse (Toni Fritsch kick) | 29 | 10 | |
| Cowboys | Drew Pearson 37 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick) | 36 | 10 |
| DAL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-94-1 | 40-183-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-20-258-3-2 | 9-23-111-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-8 | 11-84 |
| Net pass yards | 250 | 27 |
| Total yards | 344 | 210 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 5-3 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 12-96 | 4-74 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 6 | 188 | 2 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 11 | 18 | 212 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charley Young | DAL | 6 | 39 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 42 | ||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 1 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 12 | 26 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 7 | 29 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Jean Fugett | DAL | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Golden Richards | DAL | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Scott Laidlaw | DAL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Clint Longley | DAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 12 | 68 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Greg Landry | DET | 7 | 18 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Altie Taylor | DET | 17 | 50 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Jon Staggers | DET | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Bobby Thompson | DET | 3 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Horace King | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Ray Jarvis | DET | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Bill Munson | DET | 2 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jim Hooks | DET | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Golden Richards | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 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 | |||
| Lem Barney | DET | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dick Jauron | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim Laslavic | DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Toni Fritsch | DAL | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mitch Hoopes | DAL | 5 | 163 | 32.6 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Errol Mann | DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Weaver | DET | 7 | 288 | 41.1 | 0 | ||||