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Dallas Cowboys 24 at Philadelphia Eagles 17

Saturday, December 8, 1979

Dallas Cowboys 24, Philadelphia Eagles 17

1234Final
Dallas Cowboys (10-5-0)1007724
Philadelphia Eagles (10-5-0)370717

Scoring

DALPHI
1stDALScott Laidlaw 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)70
PHITony Franklin 27 yard field goal73
DALRafael Septien 40 yard field goal103
2ndPHIWilbert Montgomery 14 yard pass from Ron Jaworski (Tony Franklin kick)1010
3rdDALRobert Newhouse 17 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)1710
4thDALButch Johnson 17 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)2410
PHIWilbert Montgomery 1 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick)2417

Team Stats

DALPHI
First downs1918
Rush-yards-TDs41-185-228-80-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT11-21-105-1-013-36-216-1-1
Sacked-yards2-111-12
Net pass yards94204
Total yards279284
Fumbles-lost3-11-0
Turnovers11
Penalties-yards7-462-6

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ron Springs DAL 12 62 0 11 1 16 0 16
Robert Newhouse DAL 12 68 1 17 2 1 0 1
Roger Staubach DAL 11 21 105 1 0 17 3 10 0 0
Tony Dorsett DAL 9 36 0 13 1 11 0 11
Tony Hill DAL 3 33 0 16
Preston Pearson DAL 2 -2 0 -2 3 27 0 10
Butch Johnson DAL 1 17 1 17
Scott Laidlaw DAL 2 10 1 9
Larry Brinson DAL 1 1 0 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Wilbert Montgomery PHI 23 65 1 9 4 93 1 35
Ron Jaworski PHI 13 36 216 1 1 35
Harold Carmichael PHI 1 34 0 34
Keith Krepfle PHI 3 31 0 15
Leroy Harris PHI 5 15 0 8 1 11 0 11
Scott Fitzkee PHI 2 24 0 17
Billy Campfield PHI 2 23 0 16

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
Randy Hughes DAL 1 23 0 0
Wade Manning DAL 0 0 0 0 2 30 15.0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0
Ron Springs DAL 0 0 0 0 1 18 18.0 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
Wally Henry PHI 0 0 0 0 3 59 19.7 0 0 2 10 5.0 0 0