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1962 Dallas Cowboys
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Record: 5-8-1, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 398 points (28.4/g), 2nd of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 402 points (28.7/g), 13th.
Differential of -4 points (-0.3/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 6.9-7.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 9th.
Simple Rating System: Total -4.0, Offense: 4.5, Defense: -8.5, SoS: -3.7, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Tom Landry
Training Camp: Northern Michigan University (Marquette, Michigan)
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Starters
ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Eddie LeBaron* | 32 | 10 | 5 | 95 for 166, 1,436 yards, 16 td, 9 int, & 6 rushes for -1 yards and 0 td | Washington Redskins / 10th / 123rd pick / 1950 |
| HB | Don Perkins*+ | 24 | 1 | 0 | 222 rushes for 945 yards, 7 td, & 13 catches for 104 yards and 0 td | Baltimore Colts / 9th / 106th pick / 1960 |
| FB | Amos Marsh | 23 | 1 | 0 | 144 rushes for 802 yards, 6 td, & 35 catches for 467 yards and 2 td | |
| FL | Frank Clarke | 28 | 5 | 0 | 47 catches for 1,043 yards, 14 td | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 61st pick / 1956 |
| SE | Billy Howton | 32 | 10 | 0 | 49 catches for 706 yards, 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1952 |
| TE | Lee Folkins | 23 | 1 | 11 | 39 catches for 536 yards, 6 td | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 82nd pick / 1961 |
| LT | Bob Fry | 32 | 9 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 36th pick / 1953 |
| LG | Andy Cvercko | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 55th pick / 1959 |
| C | Mike Connelly | 27 | 2 | 0 | Los Angeles Rams / 12th / 141st pick / 1959 | |
| RG | Dale Memmelaar | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 fumble recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 21st / 242nd pick / 1959 |
| RT | Monte Clark | 25 | 3 | 10 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 41st pick / 1959 | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Bob Lilly* | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 13th pick / 1961 Dallas Texans / 2nd / 14th pick / 1961 |
| LDT | Guy Reese | 23 | Rook | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Dallas Texans / 11th / 83rd pick / 1962 Dallas Cowboys / 15th / 200th pick / 1962 |
| RDT | John Meyers | 22 | Rook | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Oakland Raiders / 4th / 25th pick / 1962 Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 31st pick / 1962 |
| RDE | George Andrie | 22 | Rook | 0 | 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Dallas Cowboys / 6th / 82nd pick / 1962 San Diego Chargers / 12th / 96th pick / 1962 |
| LLB | Mike Dowdle | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 15th / 179th pick / 1960 |
| MLB | Jerry Tubbs* | 27 | 5 | 0 | 4 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1957 |
| RLB | Chuck Howley | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Chicago Bears / 1st / 7th pick / 1958 |
| LCB | Mike Gaechter | 22 | Rook | 9 | 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Don Bishop* | 28 | 4 | 0 | 6 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LS | Jerry Norton | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2 interceptions, 4 fumbles recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 81st pick / 1954 |
| RS | Dick Nolan | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | New York Giants / 4th / 41st pick / 1954 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Sam Baker | 33 | 9 | 0 | 14 of 27 field goals & 50 of 51 extra points | Los Angeles Rams / 11th / 133rd pick / 1952 |
| K | Sam Baker | 33 | 9 | 0 | 14 of 27 field goals & 50 of 51 extra points | Los Angeles Rams / 11th / 133rd pick / 1952 |
| PR | J.W. Lockett | 25 | 1 | 0 | 8 punt returns for a 5.6 average and 0 td | |
| FB | Amos Marsh | 23 | 1 | 0 | 144 rushes for 802 yards, 6 td, & 35 catches for 467 yards and 2 td |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | AV | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | George Andrie | 22 | RDE | 14 | 0 | 250 | 6-6 | Marquette | 4/20/1940 | Rook | 6 | Dallas Cowboys / 6th / 82nd pick / 1962 San Diego Chargers / 12th / 96th pick / 1962 |
| 38 | Sam Baker | 33 | K | 14 | 0 | 217 | 6-2 | Oregon St. | 11/12/1929 | 9 | 0 | Los Angeles Rams / 11th / 133rd pick / 1952 |
| 44 | Don Bishop* | 28 | RCB | 14 | 0 | 209 | 6-2 | Los Angeles CC | 7/1/1934 | 4 | 0 | |
| 77 | Clyde Brock | 22 | 14 | 0 | 268 | 6-5 | Utah St. | 8/30/1940 | Rook | 1 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 20th pick / 1962 Houston Oilers / 8th / 63rd pick / 1962 |
|
| 22 | Amos Bullocks | 23 | 11 | 0 | 202 | 6-1 | Southern Illinois | 2/7/1939 | Rook | 2 | Buffalo Bills / 10th / 76th pick / 1962 Dallas Cowboys / 20th / 270th pick / 1962 |
|
| 73 | Monte Clark | 25 | RT | 14 | 10 | 265 | 6-6 | USC | 1/24/1937 | 3 | 8 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 41st pick / 1959 |
| 82 | Frank Clarke | 28 | FL | 12 | 0 | 215 | 6-1 | Colorado | 2/7/1934 | 5 | 14 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 61st pick / 1956 |
| 53 | Mike Connelly | 27 | C | 14 | 0 | 247 | 6-4 | Washington St.,Utah St. | 10/16/1935 | 2 | 7 | Los Angeles Rams / 12th / 141st pick / 1959 |
| 62 | Andy Cvercko | 25 | LG | 14 | 0 | 243 | 6-1 | Northwestern | 11/6/1937 | 2 | 7 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 55th pick / 1959 |
| 89 | Donnie Davis | 22 | 11 | 0 | 225 | 6-3 | Southern | 9/18/1940 | Rook | 0 | Dallas Cowboys / 6th / 74th pick / 1962 | |
| 30 | Mike Dowdle | 25 | LLB | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Texas | 12/6/1937 | 2 | 7 | San Francisco 49ers / 15th / 179th pick / 1960 |
| 83 | Lee Folkins | 23 | TE | 14 | 11 | 215 | 6-5 | Washington | 7/4/1939 | 1 | 9 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 82nd pick / 1961 |
| 79 | Ken Frost | 24 | dt | 3 | 3 | 242 | 6-4 | Tennessee | 11/17/1938 | 1 | 1 | |
| 75 | Bob Fry | 32 | LT | 14 | 0 | 235 | 6-4 | Kentucky | 11/11/1930 | 9 | 7 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 36th pick / 1953 |
| 27 | Mike Gaechter | 22 | LCB | 14 | 9 | 190 | 6-0 | Oregon | 1/9/1940 | Rook | 8 | |
| 34 | Cornell Green | 22 | db | 14 | 3 | 208 | 6-3 | Utah St. | 2/10/1940 | Rook | 3 | |
| 21 | Glynn Gregory | 23 | 6 | 0 | 195 | 6-2 | SMU | 7/6/1939 | 1 | 1 | Dallas Texans / 13th / 102nd pick / 1961 Dallas Cowboys / 9th / 114th pick / 1961 |
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| 54 | Chuck Howley | 26 | RLB | 14 | 0 | 228 | 6-3 | West Virginia | 6/28/1936 | 4 | 7 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 7th pick / 1958 |
| 81 | Billy Howton | 32 | SE | 14 | 0 | 191 | 6-2 | Rice | 7/5/1930 | 10 | 9 | Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 15th pick / 1952 |
| 51 | Lynn Hoyem | 23 | 14 | 0 | 244 | 6-4 | Long Beach St. | 6/27/1939 | Rook | 1 | Denver Broncos / 29th / 226th pick / 1962 Dallas Cowboys / 19th / 254th pick / 1961 |
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| 60 | Joe Bob Isbell | 22 | 9 | 0 | 243 | 6-1 | Houston | 7/7/1940 | Rook | 1 | Houston Oilers / 20th / 159th pick / 1962 | |
| 14 | Eddie LeBaron* | 32 | QB | 14 | 5 | 168 | 5-9 | Pacific | 1/7/1930 | 10 | 8 | Washington Redskins / 10th / 123rd pick / 1950 |
| 74 | Bob Lilly* | 23 | LDE | 14 | 0 | 260 | 6-5 | TCU | 7/26/1939 | 1 | 8 | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 13th pick / 1961 Dallas Texans / 2nd / 14th pick / 1961 |
| 41 | Warren Livingston | 24 | 3 | 0 | 192 | 5-10 | Arizona | 7/5/1938 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 35 | J.W. Lockett | 25 | PR | 14 | 0 | 226 | 6-2 | Central Oklahoma | 3/23/1937 | 1 | 3 | |
| 56 | Bob W. Long | 28 | 8 | 0 | 232 | 6-3 | UCLA | 2/24/1934 | 7 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 18th pick / 1955 | |
| 31 | Amos Marsh | 23 | FB | 14 | 0 | 218 | 6-0 | Oregon St. | 5/7/1939 | 1 | 14 | |
| 70 | Dale Memmelaar | 25 | RG | 14 | 0 | 247 | 6-2 | Wyoming | 1/15/1937 | 3 | 7 | Chicago Cardinals / 21st / 242nd pick / 1959 |
| 17 | Don Meredith | 24 | QB | 13 | 9 | 210 | 6-3 | SMU | 4/10/1938 | 2 | 9 | Chicago Bears / 3rd / 32nd pick / 1960 |
| 78 | John Meyers | 22 | RDT | 14 | 0 | 276 | 6-6 | Washington | 1/16/1940 | Rook | 6 | Oakland Raiders / 4th / 25th pick / 1962 Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 31st pick / 1962 |
| 23 | Dick Nolan | 30 | RS | 11 | 0 | 185 | 6-1 | Maryland | 3/26/1932 | 8 | 7 | New York Giants / 4th / 41st pick / 1954 |
| 84 | Pettis Norman | 23 | 14 | 0 | 222 | 6-3 | Johnson C. Smith | 1/4/1939 | Rook | 2 | Dallas Texans / 16th / 123rd pick / 1962 | |
| 25 | Jerry Norton | 31 | LS | 14 | 0 | 195 | 5-11 | SMU | 5/16/1931 | 8 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles / 7th / 81st pick / 1954 |
| 43 | Don Perkins*+ | 24 | HB | 14 | 0 | 204 | 5-10 | New Mexico | 3/4/1938 | 1 | 13 | Baltimore Colts / 9th / 106th pick / 1960 |
| 68 | Guy Reese | 23 | LDT | 14 | 0 | 258 | 6-5 | SMU | 9/22/1939 | Rook | 6 | Dallas Texans / 11th / 83rd pick / 1962 Dallas Cowboys / 15th / 200th pick / 1962 |
| 71 | Don Talbert | 23 | t | 14 | 4 | 255 | 6-5 | Texas | 3/1/1939 | Rook | 4 | Houston Oilers / 34th / 271st pick / 1962 Dallas Cowboys / 8th / 100th pick / 1961 |
| 50 | Jerry Tubbs* | 27 | MLB | 14 | 0 | 221 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 1/23/1935 | 5 | 9 | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 10th pick / 1957 |
| Team Total | 25.3 | 14 | 225.3 | 6-2.5 | 2.7 |
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