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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Dallas Cowboys at St. Louis Cardinals - December 7th, 1975
Dallas Cowboys 17 at St. Louis Cardinals 31
Sunday, December 7, 1975
Dallas Cowboys 17, St. Louis Cardinals 31| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (8-4-0) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (9-3-0) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 31 |
Scoring
| DAL | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | STL | Terry Metcalf 30 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 0 | 7 |
| DAL | Toni Fritsch 23 yard field goal | 3 | 7 | |
| STL | Mel Gray 49 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 3 | 14 | |
| 2nd | STL | Steve Jones 1 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 3 | 21 |
| STL | Mel Gray 6 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 3 | 28 | |
| 3rd | DAL | Doug Dennison 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 10 | 28 |
| 4th | STL | Jim Bakken 27 yard field goal | 10 | 31 |
| DAL | Preston Pearson 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 17 | 31 |
Team Stats
| DAL | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 28 | 22 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-118-2 | 43-169-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 25-41-268-0-3 | 11-18-199-3-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-13 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 255 | 199 |
| Total yards | 373 | 368 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-22 | 7-67 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 25 | 41 | 268 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 8 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 61 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 4 | 74 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 7 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Charley Young | DAL | 4 | 42 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Jean Fugett | DAL | 3 | 38 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Doug Dennison | DAL | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Terry Metcalf | STL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 86 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 30 |
| Jim Hart | STL | 11 | 17 | 199 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jim Otis | STL | 21 | 88 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Ike Harris | STL | 4 | 71 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||||
| Mel Gray | STL | 4 | 65 | 2 | 49 | ||||||||||
| J.V. Cain | STL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Steve Jones | STL | 3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Jerry Latin | STL | 2 | -4 | 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 | |||
| Doug Dennison | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Thomas Henderson | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Randy Hughes | DAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Cal Peterson | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 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 | |||
| Gary Hammond | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Terry Metcalf | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Roger Wehrli | STL | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||