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Dallas Cowboys 21 at San Francisco 49ers 13

Sunday, September 9, 1979

Dallas Cowboys 21, San Francisco 49ers 13

1234Final
Dallas Cowboys (2-0-0)337821
San Francisco 49ers (0-2-0)370313

Scoring

DALSFO
1stSFORay Wersching 30 yard field goal03
DALRafael Septien 23 yard field goal33
2ndDALRafael Septien 51 yard field goal63
SFOO.J. Simpson 1 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick)610
3rdDALDrew Pearson 22 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)1310
4thDALBilly Joe DuPree 13 yard pass from Roger Staubach (kick failed)1910
SFORay Wersching 44 yard field goal1913
DALSafety, Martin tackled DeBerg in end zone2113

Team Stats

DALSFO
First downs1916
Rush-yards-TDs36-98-024-63-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT20-34-259-2-019-33-239-0-1
Sacked-yards1-101-8
Net pass yards249231
Total yards347294
Fumbles-lost2-11-1
Turnovers12
Penalties-yards14-1258-64

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Roger Staubach DAL 20 34 259 2 0 27 1 -2 0 -2
Tony Hill DAL 6 96 0 27
Drew Pearson DAL 4 62 1 22
Tony Dorsett DAL 19 54 0 15 2 6 0 6
Billy Joe DuPree DAL 3 44 1 18
Robert Newhouse DAL 13 39 0 7 1 3 0 3
Preston Pearson DAL 3 38 0 15
Doug Cosbie DAL 1 10 0 10
Scott Laidlaw DAL 3 7 0 5
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve DeBerg SFO 19 33 239 0 1 39
Freddie Solomon SFO 3 57 0 34
O.J. Simpson SFO 14 43 1 7 2 4 0 9
Mike Shumann SFO 4 44 0 12
Lenvil Elliott SFO 1 3 0 3 2 32 0 30
Mike Hogan SFO 3 8 0 3 2 26 0 27
Wilbur Jackson SFO 5 7 0 6 2 26 0 15
Phil Francis SFO 2 32 0 19
Bob Bruer SFO 2 18 0 17
James Owens SFO 1 2 0 2

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
Tony Hill DAL 0 0 0 0 1 7 7.0 0 0
Bruce Huther DAL 0 0 0 0 1 8 8.0 0 0
D.D. Lewis DAL 1 5 0 0
Wade Manning DAL 0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0 2 4 2.0 0 0
Ron Springs DAL 0 0 0 0 3 84 28.0 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
Tony Dungy SFO 0 0 0 0 1 11 11.0 0 0
Phil Francis SFO 0 0 0 0 1 18 18.0 0 0
James Owens SFO 0 0 0 0 4 80 20.0 0 0
Freddie Solomon SFO 0 0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 0