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Week 17
1979
1979 gms
Oilers 13
Broncos 7		 Eagles 27
Bears 17		 Sat:Oilers 17
@Chargers 14		 Sat:Buccaneers 24
Eagles 17		 Rams 21
@Cowboys 19		 Steelers 34
Dolphins 14

Los Angeles Rams 21 at Dallas Cowboys 19

Sunday, December 30, 1979
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Los Angeles Rams (10-7-0)0140721
Dallas Cowboys (11-6-0)237719

Game Info
Stadium Texas Stadium
Start Time 3:00pm
Surface astroturf
Weather 43 degrees, relative humidity 71%, wind 12 mph
Vegas Line Dallas Cowboys -8.5
Over/Under 0.0 (over)

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Wendell Tyler RAM 19 82 0 35 2 40 1 32
Vince Ferragamo RAM 9 21 210 3 2 50 1 0 0 0
Billy Waddy RAM 1 3 0 3 3 97 1 50
Cullen Bryant RAM 17 67 0 10 1 3 0 3
Ron B. Smith RAM 2 55 1 43
Preston Dennard RAM 1 15 0 15
Nolan Cromwell RAM 1 7 0 7
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Tony Dorsett DAL 19 87 0 26
Roger Staubach DAL 12 28 124 1 1 29 1 3 0 3
Drew Pearson DAL 3 61 0 29
Billy Joe DuPree DAL 1 27 0 27 2 26 0 17
Ron Springs DAL 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 20 1 15 1 2 0 2
Robert Newhouse DAL 7 21 0 6
Jay Saldi DAL 2 17 1 15
Preston Pearson DAL 1 -2 0 -2 2 15 0 10
Butch Johnson DAL 1 3 0 3
Tony Hill DAL 1 0 0 0

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
Eddie Brown RAM 1 21 0 21 3 17 5.7 0 10
Eddie Hill RAM 0 0 0 0 3 64 21.3 0 23
Jim Jodat RAM 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 12
Jack Youngblood RAM 1.0 0 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
Cliff Harris DAL 1 22 0 22
Wade Manning DAL 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 2
Ron Springs DAL 0 0 0 0 3 61 20.3 0 30
Dennis Thurman DAL 1 18 0 18
Randy White DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Steve Wilson DAL 0 0 0 0 1 18 18.0 0 18 1 8 8.0 0 8

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Ken Clark RAM 5 203 40.6 44
Frank Corral RAM 3 3 1 0 0 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Rafael Septien DAL 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
Danny White DAL 8 295 36.9 44

Starting Lineups

Los Angeles Rams
Pos
Vince Ferragamo QB
Wendell Tyler RB
Cullen Bryant FB
Preston Dennard WR
Billy Waddy WR
Terry Nelson TE
Doug France LT
Kent Hill LG
Rich Saul C
Dennis Harrah RG
Jackie Slater RT
Jack Youngblood LDE
Mike Fanning LDT
Larry Brooks RDT
Fred Dryer RDE
Jim Youngblood LLB
Jack Reynolds MLB
Bob Brudzinski RLB
Dwayne O'Steen LCB
Rod Perry RCB
Dave Elmendorf SS
Nolan Cromwell FS
Dallas Cowboys
Pos
Roger Staubach QB
Tony Dorsett RB
Tony Hill WR
Drew Pearson WR
Doug Cosbie TE
Billy Joe DuPree TE
Pat Donovan LT
Herbert Scott LG
John Fitzgerald C
Tom Rafferty RG
Rayfield Wright RT
Larry Cole LDE
John Dutton LDT
Randy White RDT
Harvey Martin RDE
Mike Hegman LLB
Bob Breunig MLB
D.D. Lewis RLB
Benny Barnes LCB
Aaron Kyle RCB
Randy Hughes SS
Cliff Harris FS