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Dallas Cowboys 37 at Los Angeles Rams 7

Sunday, January 4, 1976

Dallas Cowboys 37, Los Angeles Rams 7

1234Final
Dallas Cowboys (12-4-0)71413337
Los Angeles Rams (13-3-0)00077

Scoring

DALRAM
1stDALPreston Pearson 18 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)70
2ndDALGolden Richards 4 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)140
DALPreston Pearson 15 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)210
3rdDALPreston Pearson 19 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Toni Fritsch kick)280
DALToni Fritsch 40 yard field goal310
DALToni Fritsch 26 yard field goal340
4thRAMJohn Cappelletti 1 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick)347
DALToni Fritsch 26 yard field goal377

Team Stats

DALRAM
First downs249
Rush-yards-TDs50-195-016-22-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT18-28-246-4-111-24-147-0-3
Sacked-yards0-05-51
Net pass yards24696
Total yards441118
Fumbles-lost1-01-0
Turnovers13
Penalties-yards5-594-25

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Roger Staubach DAL 16 26 220 4 1 42 7 54 0 15
Preston Pearson DAL 7 20 0 7 7 123 3 27
Robert Newhouse DAL 16 64 0 12
Drew Pearson DAL 5 46 0 13
Doug Dennison DAL 13 35 0 14 1 11 0 11
Golden Richards DAL 2 46 1 42
Charley Young DAL 6 17 0 5 1 15 0 15
Clint Longley DAL 2 2 26 0 0 15
Jean Fugett DAL 1 5 0 5 2 5 0 3
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ron Jaworski RAM 11 22 147 0 2 28 2 12 0 7
Ron Jessie RAM 4 52 0 18
Lawrence McCutcheon RAM 11 10 0 6 3 39 0 14
Terry Nelson RAM 3 28 0 12
Cullen Bryant RAM 1 -2 0 -2 1 28 0 28
Rob Scribner RAM 1 1 0 1
John Cappelletti RAM 1 1 1 1
James Harris RAM 0 2 0 0 1 0

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
Doug Dennison DAL 0 0 0 0 2 47 23.5 0 26
Bill Gregory DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Cliff Harris DAL 1 22 0 22 1 9 9.0 0 9
Too Tall Jones DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
D.D. Lewis DAL 2 20 0 12
Harvey Martin DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jethro Pugh DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Golden Richards DAL 0 0 0 0 3 17 5.7 0 9
Roger Staubach DAL 0 0 0 0
Randy White DAL 1.0 0 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
Cullen Bryant RAM 0 0 0 0 2 49 24.5 0 27
Ron Jessie RAM 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 15
Willie McGee RAM 0 0 0 0 5 103 20.6 0 26
Rob Scribner RAM 0 0 0 0 2 3 1.5 0 2
Bill Simpson RAM 1 37 0 37
John Williams RAM 0 0 0 0

Dallas Cowboys Starting Lineup

Roger Staubach QB
Preston Pearson RB
Robert Newhouse FB
Drew Pearson WR
Golden Richards WR
Jean Fugett TE
Ralph Neely LT
Burton Lawless LG
John Fitzgerald C
Blaine Nye RG
Rayfield Wright RT
Too Tall Jones LDE
Jethro Pugh LDT
Larry Cole RDT
Harvey Martin RDE
Dave Edwards LLB
Lee Roy Jordan MLB
D.D. Lewis RLB
Mark Washington LCB
Mel Renfro RCB
Charlie Waters SS
Cliff Harris FS

Los Angeles Rams Starting Lineup

James Harris QB
Lawrence McCutcheon RB
Cullen Bryant FB
Harold Jackson WR
Ron Jessie WR
Terry Nelson TE
Charley Cowan LT
Tom Mack LG
Rich Saul C
Joe Scibelli RG
John Williams RT
Jack Youngblood LDE
Merlin Olsen LDT
Cody Jones RDT
Fred Dryer RDE
Ken Geddes LLB
Jack Reynolds MLB
Isiah Robertson RLB
Eddie McMillan LCB
Monte Jackson RCB
Dave Elmendorf SS
Bill Simpson FS