Week 9, 1975

played in Portland (OR), OR

44 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys01003-13
Portland (OR) Shockers7670-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:02 POR - Ron Johnson 2 run (Willie Baxter extra point)
2Q: 13:38 POR - Willie Baxter 46 field goal
2Q: 09:37 DAL - Garo Yepremian 36 field goal
2Q: 03:20 DAL - Dennis Franklin 4 pass from Roger Staubach (Garo Yepremian extra point)
2Q: 00:12 POR - Willie Baxter 27 field goal
3Q: 06:42 POR - John McMakin 11 pass from Mike Phipps (Willie Baxter extra point)
4Q: 11:13 DAL - Garo Yepremian 25 field goal

Team StatisticsDALPOR
Record6-28-0
First Downs1321
- by Rushing26
- by Passing1012
- by Penalty13
Total Net Yards266282
- Offensive Plays5166
- Yards per Play5.224.27
Net Rushing Yards76131
- Rushing Attempts2140
- Yards per Rush3.623.28
Net Passing Yards190151
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt29 - 18 - 223 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards196169
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/63/18
- Yards per Pass Play6.335.81
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions3/117/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.57.1
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/408/56
Punt Returns/Yards1/62/26
Kick Returns/Yards4/1020/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/12
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 28
Time of Possession23:2136:39

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
16:522:27OWN 2638Punt
213:304:00OWN 35646Field Goal
28:205:07OWN 431057Touchdown
20:590:32OWN 2736Interception
315:001:55OWN 2038Punt
36:363:17OWN 37515Punt
414:193:13OWN 35857Field Goal
46:161:02OWN 163-7Punt
44:061:00OWN 20433Interception
41:521:22OWN 47739Downs
Portland (OR) Shockers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:008:08OWN 201680Touchdown
14:255:55OWN 151156Field Goal
29:301:10OWN 2035Punt
23:132:14OWN 20525Punt
20:270:22OPP 27217Field Goal
313:056:29OWN 341066Touchdown
33:194:00OWN 2069Punt
411:064:50OWN 25618Punt
45:141:08OPP 4532Punt
43:061:14OWN 203-3Punt
40:300:30OWN 142-3Game

Game MVP: Mike Phipps, Portland (OR) Shockers

Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Pete Van Valkenberg17623.651320
Art Malone221.00200
Roger Staubach2126.00600
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Duane Thomas19532.79800
Ron Johnson13554.231511
Mike Phipps8232.88800

Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Roger Staubach29181961/6135264.7
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Phipps23161693/181220105.1

Receiving Statistics

DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Dennis Franklin474812.001181
WR Fred Biletnikoff354414.6711170
WR Bob Hayes363913.003210
WR Tony Rogers334615.3310350
RB Art Malone1166.00460
TE Rich McGeorge1266.00060
RB Pete Van Valkenberg1288.00380
FB Larry Watkins11-1-1.000-10
FB Drew Lincoln1100.00000
FB Billy Joe Dupree0100.00000
Portland (OR)CatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Bob Tucker556412.8021220
WR Gary Garrison223216.0012170
WR John Gilliam242010.001120
RB Ron Johnson232010.0023110
TE John McMakin22157.500111
WR Jon Staggers121010.004100
TE Francis Hartings1144.00040
WR Mike Goff1244.00040
FB Fran Lynch0100.00000
RB Duane Thomas0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DallasIntsYardsAvgTD
Portland (OR)IntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Doug Swift11212.000
CB Dave Brown100.000

Fumble Statistics

DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Larry Brooks0010
Portland (OR)FumbRecovForceTD
Ron Johnson1000
Jon Staggers0100

Punting Statistics

DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Grady Grier419949.838.3601
Portland (OR)PuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Lincoln Garrison622237.032.7431

Kicking Statistics

DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Garo Yepremian2/20/00/0361/1
Portland (OR)FGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Willie Baxter2/21/10/0462/2

Punt Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Henry Stuckey166.00
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD
Dick Anderson11717.00
Larry Marshall199.00

Kick Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Cliff Harris38227.30
Dave Hampton12020.00
Portland (OR)RetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Ken Sanders732.03825
CB Willie Alexander600.02616
ILB Dick Ambrose600.03624
CB Cliff Harris520.03826
S Phil Wise520.03721
DT Larry Brooks400.53924
DT Bob Maddox410.03019
CB Henry Stuckey410.03725
OLB Ken Avery320.03926
OLB Billy Andrews310.02010
S C.L. Whittington300.02823
DE Larry Cole210.53725
ILB Gerald Irons210.042
WR Bob Hayes10---------
DT Ernie Holmes100.0144
QB Roger Staubach10---------
OLB Doug Adams010.054
S Nate Wright010.046
Portland (OR)TackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Dick Anderson801.02130
OLB Doug Swift700.02030
ILB Bob Matheson510.02030
S John Charles420.01528
CB Walt Sumner410.02029
CB Dave Brown300.02129
CB Larry Marshall210.0926
DE Pat Toomay130.02130
OLB Ted Choma120.0112
DT Bill Brundige110.02130
DT Diron Talbert110.01513
DT Ron East100.042
S William Semple100.0316
DE Pete Duranko010.01828

Pass Rush Statistics

DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ken Sanders2.000025
DE Larry Cole0.501025
DT Larry Brooks0.500224
Portland (OR)SackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S Dick Anderson1.000030
DE Pete Duranko0.002028
DE Pat Toomay0.001130
CB Walt Sumner0.001029
DT Diron Talbert0.001013

Pass Defense Statistics

DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Cliff Harris31026
CB Willie Alexander30016
ILB Dick Ambrose20024
OLB Billy Andrews10010
OLB Ken Avery10026
ILB Gerald Irons1002
DT Bob Maddox10019
DE Ken Sanders10025
CB Henry Stuckey10025
S C.L. Whittington10023
S Phil Wise10021
Portland (OR)CaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Doug Swift40130
CB Dave Brown30129
CB Walt Sumner22029
ILB Bob Matheson21030
S Dick Anderson20030
S John Charles20028
CB Larry Marshall20026
S William Semple10016

Blocking Statistics

DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Miller14017024
Dick Stevens12018021
Larry Watkins11011011
Blaine Nye07020027
Don Kanell020304
Rayfield Wright01018126
Forrest Blue01021025
Chris Daniels0104011
Portland (OR)KeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Burgess Robinson412136021
Doug Wilkerson23136225
Bob Asher23034021
Tom Mack14039124
Ken Mendenhall130405
Wayne Moore05035024
Fran Lynch01020011
John McMakin0101208
Bob Tucker01029015

Special Teams Tackles

DallasTacklesSTPlays
Josh Ashton115
Ben Unverzagt19
Portland (OR)TacklesSTPlays
Morris Owens212
Ron Johnson121
John McMakin117
Mike Goff110

Participation

DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Cliff Harris------38261175
Henry Stuckey------3725870
Phil Wise------37211270
Ken Avery------3926267
Larry Brooks------3924265
Ken Sanders------3825265
Larry Cole------3725264
Dick Ambrose------3624262
C.L. Whittington------2823253
Willie Alexander------26161052
Forrest Blue2125------652
Bob Maddox------3019251
Roger Staubach2130---------51
Bob Hayes2029---------49
Blaine Nye2027---------47
Pete Van Valkenberg1828---------46
Fred Biletnikoff1416------1545
Jim Miller1724------445
Rayfield Wright1826---------44
Dick Stevens1821---------39
Dennis Franklin1325------139
Billy Andrews------2010636
Larry Watkins1111------1436
Billy Joe Dupree810------1331
Rich McGeorge1012------830
Tony Rogers511------1127
Nate Wright------461222
Ernie Holmes------144119
Doug Adams------54918
Dave Guyton39------618
Chris Daniels411------217
Mario Johnson------64616
Josh Ashton00------1515
Dave Hampton12------1114
Jim O'Malley------101213
Don Kanell34------613
Drew Lincoln24------713
Randy Beisler13------610
Doug Sutherland------1269
Ben Unverzagt------0099
Gerald Irons------42---6
Garo Yepremian00------66
Grady Grier00------66
Art Malone32---------5
Joe Reed00---------0
J.J. Jones00---------0
Portland (OR)RPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Doug Wilkerson3625------768
Mike Phipps4026---------66
Burgess Robinson3621------865
Tom Mack3924------164
Wayne Moore3524---------59
Bob Asher3421------358
Dick Anderson------2130556
Bob Matheson------2030454
Bill Brundige------2130253
Ron Johnson1616------2153
Pat Toomay------2130253
Doug Swift------2030252
Dave Brown------2129252
Walt Sumner------2029251
Pete Duranko------1828248
Jon Staggers2816------448
Bob Tucker2915------448
John Gilliam2815------447
Larry Marshall------9261247
Mike Goff1917------1046
John Charles------1528245
Gary Garrison1214------1339
John McMakin128------1737
Fran Lynch2011------334
Duane Thomas2310---------33
Diron Talbert------1513331
Francis Hartings106------1430
William Semple------3161130
Montique Anderson118------827
Ted Choma------112417
Morris Owens32------1217
Mark Lomas------83516
George Buehler52------815
John Folkins------111315
Ken Mendenhall45------514
Richard Wood------101112
Ron East------4239
Harold McLinton------1089
Corey Mamula------1337
Willie Baxter00------77
Lincoln Garrison00------66
Joe Gilliam00------22
Jeff Kinney00---------0
Tony Plummer------00---0
Ted Fargas00---------0
Rick Bruce00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5234.6
Middle11262.4
Right5275.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9273.0
Middle26903.5
Right3175.7
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Roger Staubach29182103512
Portland (OR)AttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Phipps23161321120

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2294.5
Short (0-8 Yds)128453.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)1171079.7
Long (19+ Yds)41358.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32206.7
Short (0-8 Yds)98616.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)868811.0
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Dennis Franklin74048025
WR Bob Hayes63039129
WR Fred Biletnikoff53044016
WR Tony Rogers33046111
TE Rich McGeorge2106012
RB Pete Van Valkenberg2108028
FB Billy Joe Dupree1000010
RB Art Malone110602
FB Larry Watkins110-1011
FB Drew Lincoln110004
Portland (OR)TargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Bob Tucker55064115
WR John Gilliam42020015
RB Ron Johnson32120016
WR Gary Garrison22032014
TE John McMakin2201508
WR Jon Staggers21110016
WR Mike Goff2104017
FB Fran Lynch1000011
RB Duane Thomas1000010
TE Francis Hartings110406

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Pete Van Valkenberg273.503.65
Roger Staubach166.006.00
Portland (OR)AttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Duane Thomas451.252.79
Ron Johnson122.004.23
Mike Phipps144.002.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Roger Staubach6240.676.76
Portland (OR)AttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Phipps222814.007.35

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Fred Biletnikoff1000.008.80
FB Billy Joe Dupree1000.000.00
WR Bob Hayes1000.006.50
TE Rich McGeorge1000.003.00
FB Drew Lincoln1100.000.00
WR Dennis Franklin1144.006.86
Portland (OR)TargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Gary Garrison111717.0016.00
TE John McMakin111111.007.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DallasRushesConversions
Pete Van Valkenberg21
Roger Staubach10
Portland (OR)RushesConversions
Ron Johnson31
Mike Phipps20
Duane Thomas11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompConversions
Roger Staubach742
Portland (OR)AttCompConversions
Mike Phipps865

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Bob Hayes210
WR Tony Rogers221
WR Fred Biletnikoff111
FB Billy Joe Dupree100
WR Dennis Franklin100
Portland (OR)TargCatchConversions
RB Ron Johnson211
TE Bob Tucker221
WR John Gilliam111
TE John McMakin111
WR Jon Staggers111
WR Mike Goff100

SectionAttendance
Stadium62,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,400 (21,400)
End Zone14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,300)