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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys - October 5th, 1980
New York Giants 3 at Dallas Cowboys 24
Sunday, October 5, 1980
New York Giants 3, Dallas Cowboys 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (1-4-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dallas Cowboys (4-1-0) | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Scoring
| NYG | DAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DAL | Rafael Septien 38 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | DAL | Tony Hill 46 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 0 | 10 |
| DAL | Butch Johnson 29 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 0 | 17 | |
| 4th | NYG | Joe Danelo 51 yard field goal | 3 | 17 |
| DAL | John Dutton 38 yard interception return (Rafael Septien kick) | 3 | 24 |
Team Stats
| NYG | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-137-0 | 32-85-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-34-179-0-3 | 22-33-266-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-24 | 3-16 |
| Net pass yards | 155 | 250 |
| Total yards | 292 | 335 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-79 | 8-56 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Billy Taylor | NYG | 13 | 76 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 86 | 0 | 42 | ||||||
| Phil Simms | NYG | 4 | 15 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Scott Brunner | NYG | 9 | 19 | 92 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Johnny Perkins | NYG | 4 | 47 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Bo Matthews | NYG | 5 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Earnest Gray | NYG | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Larry Heater | NYG | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Tom Mullady | NYG | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Danny White | DAL | 22 | 33 | 266 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 5 | 88 | 1 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 3 | 57 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 15 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 4 | 53 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Ron Springs | DAL | 11 | 44 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Jay Saldi | DAL | 2 | 16 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 4 | 12 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
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 | |||
| Mike Dennis | NYG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Alvin Garrett | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Nate Johnson | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 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 | |||
| Bob Breunig | DAL | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| John Dutton | DAL | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| James Jones | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Timmy Newsome | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dennis Thurman | DAL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||