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Chicago Bears 21 at Dallas Cowboys 31

Sunday, October 24, 1976

Chicago Bears 21, Dallas Cowboys 31

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Chicago Bears (3-4-0)0714021
Dallas Cowboys (6-1-0)3147731

Scoring

CHIDAL
1stDALEfren Herrera 22 yard field goal03
2ndDALRoger Staubach 4 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick)010
CHIWalter Payton 1 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)710
DALDrew Pearson 4 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick)717
3rdDALPreston Pearson 15 yard pass from Danny White (Efren Herrera kick)724
CHIMike Hartenstine 37 yard interception return (Bob Thomas kick)1424
CHIJohnny Musso 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)2124
4thDALPreston Pearson 6 yard pass from Danny White (Efren Herrera kick)2131

Team Stats

CHIDAL
First downs829
Rush-yards-TDs28-93-255-241-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT6-16-54-0-019-31-307-3-2
Sacked-yards4-372-19
Net pass yards17288
Total yards110529
Fumbles-lost1-01-1
Turnovers03
Penalties-yards8-839-86

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Walter Payton CHI 17 41 1 13 1 24 0 24
Roland Harper CHI 4 27 0 14
Bob Avellini CHI 6 16 54 0 0 24 1 0 0 0
Mike Adamle CHI 3 19 0 11 1 6 0 6
Johnny Musso CHI 3 6 1 3 2 11 0 6
James Scott CHI 1 7 0 7
Brian Baschnagel CHI 1 6 0 6
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Preston Pearson DAL 9 48 0 21 6 90 2 28
Roger Staubach DAL 12 21 162 1 0 30 3 6 1 4
Danny White DAL 7 10 145 2 2 56 3 13 0 14
Scott Laidlaw DAL 12 56 0 13 2 24 0 18
Golden Richards DAL 2 78 0 56
Drew Pearson DAL 6 64 1 30
Doug Dennison DAL 14 62 0 14
Billy Joe DuPree DAL 1 13 0 13 2 42 0 24
Robert Newhouse DAL 11 38 0 8 1 9 0 9
Charley Young DAL 2 5 0 5

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
Mike Adamle CHI 0 0 0 0 2 46 23.0 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 0
Brian Baschnagel CHI 0 0 0 0 3 87 29.0 0 0
Ross Brupbacher CHI 2 25 0 0
Roland Harper CHI 0 0 0 0 1 24 24.0 0 0
Virgil Livers CHI 0 0 0 0 2 52 26.0 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
Jim D. Jensen DAL 0 0 0 0 2 59 29.5 0 0
Butch Johnson DAL 0 0 0 0 1 26 26.0 0 0 4 17 4.3 0 0
Jay Saldi DAL 0 0 0 0 1 9 9.0 0 0