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Dallas Cowboys 22 at St. Louis Cardinals 21

Sunday, September 2, 1979

Dallas Cowboys 22, St. Louis Cardinals 21

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Dallas Cowboys (1-0-0)373922
St. Louis Cardinals (0-1-0)077721

DALSTL
DALRafael Septien 37 yard field goal30
DALRobert Newhouse 4 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)100
STLAl Chandler 2 yard pass from Jim Hart (Mike Wood kick)107
DALRafael Septien 24 yard field goal137
STLPat Tilley 18 yard pass from Jim Hart (Mike Wood kick)1314
DALTony Hill 30 yard pass from Ron Springs (kick failed)1914
STLOttis Anderson 76 yard rush (Mike Wood kick)1921
DALRafael Septien 27 yard field goal2221

DALSTL
First downs2417
Rush-yards-TDs41-161-132-237-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT21-35-299-1-012-29-112-2-2
Sacked-yards1-51-7
Net pass yards294105
Total yards455342
Fumbles-lost1-10-0
Turnovers12
Penalties-yards6-356-50

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Tony Hill DAL 5 113 1
Robert Newhouse DAL 18 108 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Ottis Anderson STL 21 193 1