| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (7-2-0) | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (3-6-0) | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Civic Center Busch Memorial St |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 49 degrees, relative humidity 59%, wind 12 mph |
| Vegas Line | Dallas Cowboys -5.0 |
| Over/Under | 42.0 (over) |
| DAL | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cardinals | Wayne Morris 1 yard rush (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Cowboys | Tony Dorsett 4 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 7 |
| Cowboys | Rafael Septien 28 yard field goal | 10 | 7 | |
| Cardinals | Neil O'Donoghue 42 yard field goal | 10 | 10 | |
| 3rd | Cardinals | Pat Tilley 42 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 10 | 17 |
| Cowboys | Rafael Septien 32 yard field goal | 13 | 17 | |
| 4th | Cowboys | Dennis Thurman 78 yard interception return (Rafael Septien kick) | 20 | 17 |
| Cardinals | Mel Gray 34 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 20 | 24 | |
| Cowboys | Tony Hill 28 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 27 | 24 |
| DAL | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-58-1 | 36-143-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 23-38-258-1-1 | 12-24-258-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-6 | 6-41 |
| Net pass yards | 252 | 217 |
| Total yards | 310 | 360 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 3-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-33 | 3-18 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Danny White | DAL | 23 | 38 | 258 | 1 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 6 | 103 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 6 | 91 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 16 | 43 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 2 | 21 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Jay Saldi | DAL | 3 | 18 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Ron Springs | DAL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -7 | 0 | -7 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Pat Tilley | STL | 5 | 145 | 1 | 46 | ||||||||||
| Jim Hart | STL | 12 | 24 | 258 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ottis Anderson | STL | 22 | 92 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Mel Gray | STL | 3 | 65 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Morris | STL | 8 | 42 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Theotis Brown | STL | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Dave Stief | STL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Doug Marsh | STL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| James Jones | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Timmy Newsome | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dennis Thurman | DAL | 1 | 78 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Charlie Waters | DAL | 1 | 16 | 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 | |||
| Mark R. Bell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roy Green | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Stone | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Eric D. Williams | STL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rafael Septien | DAL | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny White | DAL | 7 | 315 | 45.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Neil O'Donoghue | STL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Swider | STL | 8 | 351 | 43.9 | 0 | ||||