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1965 Dallas Cowboys Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 7-7-0, 2nd in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Tom Landry (7-7-0)

Points For: 325 (23.2/g) 7th of 14

Points Against: 280 (20.0/g) 3rd of 14

Expected W-L: 8.2-5.8

SRS: -3.29 (8th of 14), SOS: -6.51

Other Notable Asst.: Red Hickey (Passing Game Assistant), Jim Myers (Offensive Line) and Dick Nolan (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Cotton Bowl

Principal Owner: Clint Murchison Jr.

President/General Manager: Tex Schramm

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: California Lutheran College (Thousand Oaks, California)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	325	3995	833	4.8	35	17	211	168	362	2387	25	18	5.7	108	416	1608	8	3.9	87	68	710	16
Opp. Stats	280	4192	887	4.7	38	20	240	205	426	2748	17	18	5.9	138	422	1444	13	3.4	80	50	483	22
Lg Rank Offense	7	10			6	8	10		9	10	3	7	10		10	8	12	8
Lg Rank Defense	3	6			5	3	6		12	10	3	9	6		9	2	8	2

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 19		boxscore	W		1-0		New York Giants	31	2	19	270	128	142	1	8	139	40	99	4
2	Sun	September 26		boxscore	W		2-0		Washington Redskins	27	7	16	297	137	160	1	13	274	185	89	5
3	Mon	October 4		boxscore	L		2-1	@	St. Louis Cardinals	13	20	9	181	96	85	3	20	353	156	197	3
4	Sun	October 10		boxscore	L		2-2		Philadelphia Eagles	24	35	14	298	234	64	3	22	396	254	142
5	Sun	October 17		boxscore	L		2-3	@	Cleveland Browns	17	23	15	264	185	79	1	16	335	230	105	1
6	Sun	October 24		boxscore	L		2-4	@	Green Bay Packers	3	13	13	192	-1	193	5	7	63	-10	73
7	Sun	October 31		boxscore	L		2-5	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	13	22	14	255	165	90	3	16	314	245	69	2
8	Sun	November 7		boxscore	W		3-5		San Francisco 49ers	39	31	9	242	201	41	3	26	411	238	173	5
9	Sun	November 14		boxscore	W		4-5		Pittsburgh Steelers	24	17	15	341	218	123	5	12	197	147	50	6
10	Sun	November 21		boxscore	L		4-6		Cleveland Browns	17	24	18	293	169	124	3	15	200	65	135	1
11	Sun	November 28		boxscore	L		4-7	@	Washington Redskins	31	34	17	284	202	82	2	28	415	364	51	6
12	Sun	December 5		boxscore	W		5-7	@	Philadelphia Eagles	21	19	18	341	156	185	2	22	434	370	64	2
13	Sat	December 11		boxscore	W		6-7		St. Louis Cardinals	27	13	18	403	324	79	1	17	339	251	88
14	Sun	December 19		boxscore	W		7-7	@	New York Giants	38	20	16	334	173	161	2	18	322	213	109	3

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Don Meredith	27	QB	14	11	7-4-0	141	305	46.2	2415	22	7.2	13	4.3	65	7.9	7.4	17.1	172.5	79.9	38	257	11.08	6.29	5.9	2	3
2	Craig Morton	22	QB	4	1	0-1-0	17	34	50.0	173	2	5.9	4	11.8	49	5.1	1.0	10.2	43.3	45.0	10	68	22.73	2.39	-0.8	0	0
3	Jerry Rhome	23	QB	11	2	0-2-0	9	21	42.9	157	1	4.8	1	4.8	82	7.5	6.3	17.4	14.3	65.0	7	44	25.00	4.04	3.1	0	0
4	Dan Reeves	21	HB	13	5		1	2	50.0	11	0	0.0	0	0.0	11	5.5	5.5	11.0	0.8	66.7	0	0	0.00	5.50	5.5	0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	7-7-0	168	362	46.4	2387	25	6.9	18	5.0	82	7.6	6.8	16.4	170.5	74.8	55	369	13.19	5.72	4.98	2	3

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Bob Hayes	23	LE	13	12	4	-8	1	11	-2.0	-0.6	0.3	46	1003	21.8	12	82	3.5	77.2	50	19.9	995	13	3	PB
2	Don Perkins	27	FB	13	13	177	690	0	43	3.9	53.1	13.6	14	142	10.1	0	27	1.1	10.9	191	4.4	832	0	2
3	Frank Clarke	31	TE	14	14	8	58	0	21	7.3	4.1	0.6	41	682	16.6	4	53	2.9	48.7	49	15.1	740	4	2
4	Dan Reeves	21	HB	13	5	33	102	2	13	3.1	7.8	2.5	9	210	23.3	1	47	0.7	16.2	42	7.4	312	3	0
5	J.D. Smith	33	RB	14	4	86	295	2	24	3.4	21.1	6.1	5	10	2.0	1	5	0.4	0.7	91	3.4	305	3	2
6	Buddy Dial	28	FL	12	7	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	17	283	16.6	1	46	1.4	23.6	17	16.6	283	1	0
7	Don Meredith	27	QB	14	11	35	247	1	22	7.1	17.6	2.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	35	7.1	247	1	11
8	Perry Lee Dunn	24	HB	13	6	54	171	2	12	3.2	13.2	4.2	8	74	9.3	1	22	0.6	5.7	62	4.0	245	3	2
9	Pete Gent	23	FL	10	7	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	16	233	14.6	2	20	1.6	23.3	16	14.6	233	2	1
10	Pettis Norman	26	TE	14	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	11	110	10.0	3	21	0.8	7.9	11	10.0	110	3	1
11	Jim Stiger	24	HB	5	0	11	50	0	16	4.5	10.0	2.2	1	9	9.0	0	9	0.2	1.8	12	4.9	59	0	1
12	Jerry Rhome	23	QB	11	2	4	11	0	16	2.8	1.0	0.4	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	4	2.8	11	0	1
13	A.D. Whitfield	22	RB	2	0	1	0	0		0.0	0.0	0.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	1	0.0	0	0	0
14	Craig Morton	22	QB	4	1	3	-8	0	5	-2.7	-2.0	0.8	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	-2.7	-8	0	2
	Team Totals			14	14	416	1608	8	43	3.9	114.9	29.7	168	2756	16.4	25	82	12.0	196.9	584	7.5	4364	33	28

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Sfty	Awards
1	George Andrie	25	RDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	14.5	0	PB
2	Frank Clarke	31	TE	14	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
3	Dave Edwards	26	RLB	14	14	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.5	0
4	Cornell Green	25	LCB	14	14	3	49	0	43	0	2	9	1	0.0	0	PB
5	Chuck Howley	29	LLB	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	58	0	1.5	0	PB
6	Bob Lilly	26	RDT	14	14	1	17	1	17	0	2	41	0	8.0	0	PB,AP-1
7	Mel Renfro	24	FS	14	14	2	92	1	90	3	2	1	0	0.0	0	PB,AP-2
8	Maury Youmans	29	LDE	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.5	0
9	Jim Colvin	28	LDT	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.0	0
10	Warren Livingston	27	RCB	14	13	3	5	0	5	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
11	Don Perkins	27	FB	13	13	0	0	0	0	2	1	-5	0	0.0	0
12	Jerry Tubbs	30	MLB	14	13	2	9	0	8	0	0	0	0	0.0	0
13	Bob Hayes	23	LE	13	12	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.0	0	PB
14	Don Meredith	27	QB	14	11	0	0	0	0	11	6	0	0	0.0	0
15	Obert Logan	24	SS	14	10	3	5	0	3	0	2	0	0	0.0	0
16	Pete Gent	23	FL	10	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
17	Perry Lee Dunn	24	HB	13	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0
18	Mike Gaechter	25	SS	14	4	2	21	0	19	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
19	J.D. Smith	33	RB	14	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0
20	Pettis Norman	26	TE	14	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Jerry Rhome	23	QB	11	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
22	Don Bishop	31	B	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
23	Lee Roy Jordan	24	LB	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	0
24	Craig Morton	22	QB	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0
25	Larry Stephens	27	DE	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	0
26	Garry Porterfield	22	DE	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0
27	Jim Stiger	24	HB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0
	Team Totals			14	14	18	198	2	90	31	34	104	2	39.0	0

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