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Dallas Cowboys 42 at San Francisco 49ers 35
Monday, December 12, 1977
Stadium: Candlestick Park, Start Time: 6:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 53 degrees, relative humidity 90%, wind 6 mph
Weather: 53 degrees, relative humidity 90%, wind 6 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (11-2-0) | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
| San Francisco 49ers (5-8-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
Scoring
| DAL | SFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 49ers | Bob Ferrell 1 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Cowboys | Roger Staubach 1 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) | 7 | 7 |
| Cowboys | Preston Pearson 36 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick) | 14 | 7 | |
| 49ers | Kenny Harrison 10 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Ray Wersching kick) | 14 | 14 | |
| Cowboys | Tony Dorsett 20 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick) | 21 | 14 | |
| 3rd | Cowboys | Tony Dorsett 21 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) | 28 | 14 |
| 49ers | Gene A. Washington 27 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Ray Wersching kick) | 28 | 21 | |
| 4th | Cowboys | Butch Johnson 22 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Efren Herrera kick) | 35 | 21 |
| 49ers | Delvin Williams 1 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Ray Wersching kick) | 35 | 28 | |
| Cowboys | Preston Pearson 3 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) | 42 | 28 | |
| 49ers | Paul Seal 47 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Ray Wersching kick) | 42 | 35 |
Team Stats
| DAL | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 24 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 45-183-3 | 35-93-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-19-220-3-0 | 16-30-278-4-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-5 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 215 | 269 |
| Total yards | 398 | 362 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 5-38 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 14 | 19 | 220 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 20 | 92 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 20 | ||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 3 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 59 | 1 | 36 | ||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 4 | 61 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 13 | 48 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 2 | 28 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 1 | 22 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Jay Saldi | DAL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Plunkett | SFO | 15 | 29 | 263 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gene A. Washington | SFO | 5 | 130 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Paul Seal | SFO | 2 | 75 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Delvin Williams | SFO | 17 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 14 | ||||||
| Wilbur Jackson | SFO | 12 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| Kenny Harrison | SFO | 2 | 16 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Tony Cline | SFO | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Bob Ferrell | SFO | 2 | 13 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Tom Mitchell | SFO | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Tom Wittum | SFO | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||
| Dave Williams | SFO | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Larry Brinson | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 30.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 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 | |||
| Stan Black | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Paul Hofer | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim Obradovich | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Williams | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Efren Herrera | DAL | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny White | DAL | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Tom Wittum | SFO | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | 0 | ||||