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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Dallas Cowboys at Detroit Lions - November 8th, 1987
Dallas Cowboys 17 at Detroit Lions 27
Sunday, November 8, 1987
Dallas Cowboys 17, Detroit Lions 27| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (4-4-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Detroit Lions (2-6-0) | 10 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
Scoring
| DAL | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DET | Eddie Murray 30 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| DET | Rob Rubick 20 yard pass from Chuck Long (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | DAL | Timmy Newsome 1 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) | 7 | 10 |
| DAL | Roger Ruzek 38 yard field goal | 10 | 10 | |
| 3rd | DET | Garry James 2 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 4th | DAL | Timmy Newsome 24 yard rush (Roger Ruzek kick) | 17 | 17 |
| DET | Garry James 4 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 17 | 24 | |
| DET | Eddie Murray 19 yard field goal | 17 | 27 |
Team Stats
| DAL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 29-123-2 | 30-76-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 17-38-193-0-4 | 15-28-217-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-26 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 167 | 217 |
| Total yards | 290 | 293 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-94 | 6-38 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Herschel Walker | DAL | 13 | 65 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 55 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Danny White | DAL | 17 | 38 | 193 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Renfro | DAL | 4 | 67 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Timmy Newsome | DAL | 4 | 29 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 11 | 29 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Doug Cosbie | DAL | 3 | 26 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Kelvin Edwards | DAL | 2 | 20 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Chuck Long | DET | 15 | 28 | 217 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 8 | 97 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Chadwick | DET | 3 | 72 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||||
| James R. Jones | DET | 9 | 46 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Rob Rubick | DET | 2 | 41 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Garry James | DET | 18 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
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 | |||
| Bill Bates | DAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Darryl Clack | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Michael Downs | DAL | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Kelvin Edwards | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 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 | |||
| Mike L. Cofer | DET | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Duane Galloway | DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dennis Gibson | DET | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| James Griffin | DET | 2 | 54 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Gary Lee | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dan Saleaumua | DET | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Butch Woolfolk | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||