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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Dallas Cowboys at Denver Broncos - October 5th, 1986
Dallas Cowboys 14 at Denver Broncos 29
Sunday, October 5, 1986
Dallas Cowboys 14, Denver Broncos 29| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (3-2-0) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Denver Broncos (5-0-0) | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 29 |
Scoring
| DAL | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | DEN | Gerald Willhite 9 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) | 0 | 7 |
| DEN | Safety, Jones tackled Pelluer in end zone | 0 | 9 | |
| DEN | Gerald Willhite 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) | 0 | 16 | |
| DEN | Gerald Willhite 15 yard pass from John Elway (kick failed) | 0 | 22 | |
| 3rd | DAL | Herschel Walker 3 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 22 |
| 4th | DEN | Gene Lang 12 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) | 7 | 29 |
| DAL | Timmy Newsome 4 yard pass from Steve Pelluer (Rafael Septien kick) | 14 | 29 |
Team Stats
| DAL | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-41-1 | 37-121-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-44-271-1-3 | 12-25-200-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-46 | 1-2 |
| Net pass yards | 225 | 198 |
| Total yards | 266 | 319 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-70 | 8-66 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Pelluer | DAL | 24 | 44 | 271 | 1 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Timmy Newsome | DAL | 3 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 58 | 1 | 30 | ||||||
| Herschel Walker | DAL | 15 | 33 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Mike Sherrard | DAL | 3 | 64 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 4 | 50 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Gordon Banks | DAL | 5 | 40 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Doug Cosbie | DAL | 2 | 25 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Robert Lavette | DAL | 2 | -6 | 0 | -2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Elway | DEN | 12 | 24 | 200 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Sammy Winder | DEN | 22 | 73 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Gerald Willhite | DEN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 15 |
| Clint Sampson | DEN | 3 | 54 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Mark Jackson | DEN | 1 | 50 | 0 | 50 | ||||||||||
| Steve Sewell | DEN | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Steve Watson | DEN | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Gene Lang | DEN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 12 | ||||||
| Clarence Kay | DEN | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Robert Lavette | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Eugene Lockhart | 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 | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Freddie Gilbert | DEN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mike Harden | DEN | 1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ricky Hunley | DEN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Mark Jackson | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tom Jackson | DEN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Rulon Jones | DEN | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gene Lang | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Randy Robbins | DEN | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Andre Townsend | DEN | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Gerald Willhite | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Louis Wright | DEN | 2 | 56 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||