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Dallas Cowboys 27 at Minnesota Vikings 31

Monday, January 3, 1983

Dallas Cowboys 27, Minnesota Vikings 31

1234Final
Dallas Cowboys (6-3-0)3731427
Minnesota Vikings (5-4-0)01071431

Scoring

DALMIN
1stDALRafael Septien 42 yard field goal30
2ndDALDennis Thurman 60 yard interception return (Rafael Septien kick)100
MINRick Danmeier 28 yard field goal103
MINTed Brown 1 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick)1010
3rdMINTed Brown 13 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)1017
DALRafael Septien 22 yard field goal1317
4thMINJohn Turner 33 yard interception return (Rick Danmeier kick)1324
DALTony Dorsett 99 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)2024
DALRon Springs 2 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)2724
MINRickey Young 14 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)2731

Team Stats

DALMIN
First downs1823
Rush-yards-TDs28-197-238-159-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT14-32-191-0-118-34-242-2-2
Sacked-yards2-243-20
Net pass yards167222
Total yards364381
Fumbles-lost4-11-1
Turnovers23
Penalties-yards5-356-55

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Tony Dorsett DAL 16 153 1 99 1 5 0 5
Danny White DAL 14 32 191 0 1 42 3 27 0 0
Doug Cosbie DAL 3 59 0 42
Tony Hill DAL 3 49 0 27
Drew Pearson DAL 3 42 0 21
Ron Springs DAL 8 13 1 5 1 12 0 12
Timmy Newsome DAL 1 4 0 4 2 16 0 9
Butch Johnson DAL 1 8 0 8
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ted Brown MIN 29 100 1 14 4 50 1 29
Tommy Kramer MIN 18 34 242 2 2 29 2 16 0 0
Terry LeCount MIN 4 48 0 23
Rickey Young MIN 1 5 0 5 2 39 1 25
Steve Jordan MIN 1 29 0 29
Sam McCullum MIN 2 26 0 15
Tony Galbreath MIN 3 15 0 10 2 8 0 12
Leo Lewis MIN 1 20 0 20
Darrin Nelson MIN 2 8 0 4 1 12 0 12
Greg Coleman MIN 1 15 0 15
Joe Senser MIN 1 10 0 10

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
Doug Cosbie DAL 0 0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 0
Anthony Dickerson DAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
John Dutton DAL 0.5 0 0 0 0
Rod Hill DAL 0 0 0 0 4 39 9.8 0 0
Too Tall Jones DAL 0.5 0 0 0 0
Timmy Newsome DAL 0 0 0 0 5 74 14.8 0 0
Dennis Thurman DAL 1 60 1 0
Everson Walls DAL 1 0 0 0
Randy White DAL 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
Kurt Knoff MIN 1.0 0 0 0 0
Doug Martin MIN 1.0 0 0 0 0
Darrin Nelson MIN 0 0 0 0 3 75 25.0 0 0
Eddie Payton MIN 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 0
Jarvis Redwine MIN 0 0 0 0 2 36 18.0 0 0
John Turner MIN 1 33 1 0