Week 16, 1974

played in Dallas, TX

35 degrees, snow, 19 mph wind

Memphis Rogues	10	3	0	0	-	13
Dallas Cowboys	0	10	17	3	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:08 MEM - Larry Walton 1 pass from Roman Gabriel (Skip Butler extra point)
1Q: 03:05 MEM - Skip Butler 19 field goal
2Q: 07:26 DAL - Fred Biletnikoff 12 pass from Roger Staubach (Garo Yepremian extra point)
2Q: 03:10 MEM - Skip Butler 19 field goal
2Q: 00:58 DAL - Garo Yepremian 35 field goal
3Q: 11:55 DAL - Garo Yepremian 47 field goal
3Q: 00:28 DAL - Bob Hayes 13 pass from Roger Staubach (Garo Yepremian extra point)
3Q: 00:15 DAL - Art Malone 9 run (Garo Yepremian extra point)
4Q: 09:19 DAL - Garo Yepremian 29 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:08 MEM - Larry Walton 1 pass from Roman Gabriel (Skip Butler extra point)
1Q: 03:05 MEM - Skip Butler 19 field goal
2Q: 07:26 DAL - Fred Biletnikoff 12 pass from Roger Staubach (Garo Yepremian extra point)
2Q: 03:10 MEM - Skip Butler 19 field goal
2Q: 00:58 DAL - Garo Yepremian 35 field goal
3Q: 11:55 DAL - Garo Yepremian 47 field goal
3Q: 00:28 DAL - Bob Hayes 13 pass from Roger Staubach (Garo Yepremian extra point)
3Q: 00:15 DAL - Art Malone 9 run (Garo Yepremian extra point)
4Q: 09:19 DAL - Garo Yepremian 29 field goal

Team Statistics MEM DAL
Record 5-10 12-3
First Downs 21 16
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 291 289
- Offensive Plays 71 61
- Yards per Play 4.10 4.74
Net Rushing Yards 56 83
- Rushing Attempts 26 30
- Yards per Rush 2.15 2.77
Net Passing Yards 235 206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 27 - 0 30 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 244 213
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 5.22 6.65
Fumbles/Lost 5/2 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 2/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 7/40
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 4/77
Kick Returns/Yards 2/71 4/131
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 49
Time of Possession 31:16 28:44

Team Statistics	MEM	DAL
Record	5-10	12-3
First Downs	21	16
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	291	289
- Offensive Plays	71	61
- Yards per Play	4.10	4.74
Net Rushing Yards	56	83
- Rushing Attempts	26	30
- Yards per Rush	2.15	2.77
Net Passing Yards	235	206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 27 - 0	30 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	244	213
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	5.22	6.65
Fumbles/Lost	5/2	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	2/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	7/40
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	4/77
Kick Returns/Yards	2/71	4/131
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 49
Time of Possession	31:16	28:44

Drive Charts

Memphis Rogues
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:53	2:51	OPP 29	7	29	Touchdown
1	10:12	7:15	OWN 47	12	51	Field Goal
1	0:33	0:50	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	12:17	1:44	OWN 44	3	-3	Punt
2	7:21	4:16	OWN 43	7	55	Field Goal
2	0:52	0:36	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	15:00	1:43	OWN 14	3	-1	Punt
3	11:48	1:44	OWN 20	5	39	Punt
3	6:07	2:48	OWN 20	5	43	Fumble
3	0:23	0:08	OWN 20	1	0	Fumble
3	0:09	2:02	OWN 32	3	5	Punt
4	9:11	2:15	OWN 20	8	33	Downs
4	4:25	0:50	OWN 20	5	16	Downs
4	1:59	1:59	OWN 32	7	52	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:02	1:50	OPP 47	3	7	Missed FG
1	2:57	2:24	OWN 39	3	5	Punt
2	14:43	2:26	OPP 47	5	10	Missed FG
2	10:33	3:12	OWN 43	7	57	Touchdown
2	3:05	2:13	OWN 39	8	43	Field Goal
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 43	3	0	Half
3	13:17	1:29	OPP 34	3	4	Field Goal
3	10:04	3:57	OWN 20	6	34	Punt
3	3:19	2:56	OPP 48	7	48	Touchdown
3	0:15	0:06	OPP 9	1	9	Touchdown
4	13:07	3:56	OWN 34	7	54	Field Goal
4	6:56	2:31	OWN 47	3	2	Punt
4	3:35	1:36	OPP 36	5	11	Missed FG

Game MVP: Roger Staubach, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Memphis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Marv Hubbard	13	35	2.69	12	1
Don Woods	12	18	1.50	5	0
Roman Gabriel	1	3	3.00	3	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Art Malone	24	66	2.75	11	1	1
Josh Ashton	4	14	3.50	8	0	0
Roger Staubach	2	3	1.50	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Memphis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roman Gabriel	41	26	228	2/9	1	35	0	86.2
Reggie Walters	2	1	16	0/0	0	16	0	77.1

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roger Staubach	30	19	213	1/7	2	30	0	106.6

Receiving Statistics

Memphis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR James Carlson	8	14	116	14.50	5	35	0
FB Marv Hubbard	5	7	29	5.80	2	14	0
TE Milt Morin	5	7	20	4.00	4	8	0
WR Larry Walton	5	6	45	9.00	8	22	1
WR Robbie Ramirez	3	6	22	7.33	0	11	0
TE Mike Donohoe	1	3	12	12.00	0	12	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Art Malone	6	7	46	7.67	20	22	0
WR George Farmer	5	6	68	13.60	17	21	0
WR Fred Biletnikoff	4	8	59	14.75	10	30	1
WR Bob Hayes	2	6	27	13.50	0	14	1
FB Billy Joe Dupree	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Rich McGeorge	1	1	4	4.00	2	4	0
FB Larry Watkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Memphis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Memphis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Marv Hubbard	2	0	0
Speedy Duncan	1	0	0
Milt Morin	1	0	0
Don Woods	1	0	0
Donnie Gibbs	0	1	1
Bo Cornell	0	1	0
Gene Killian	0	1	0
James Carlson	0	1	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
Josh Ashton	1	0	0
Steve Preece	0	1	1
Rich Sowells	0	1	0
Willie Alexander	0	0	1
Gerald Irons	0	0	1
Ken Sanders	0	0	1
Ben Unverzagt	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Memphis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ron Parker	6	246	41.0	24.8	51	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Grady Grier	3	133	44.3	31.0	56	0

Kicking Statistics

Memphis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Skip Butler	2/2	0/0	0/0	19	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Garo Yepremian	3/6	1/4	0/2	47	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Memphis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie Waters	4	77	19.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Memphis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Speedy Duncan	2	71	35.5	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cliff Harris	3	109	36.3	0
Josh Ashton	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Memphis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Speedy Duncan	8	0	0.0	27	28
OLB Mike Engler	7	0	0.0	26	31
DE Dwight White	6	1	0.0	24	29
S George Atkinson	5	6	0.0	29	30
ILB Jack Lambert	5	5	0.0	30	30
DE L.C. Greenwood	3	2	0.5	27	27
DT Carl Barzilauskas	3	1	0.5	26	27
OLB Bo Cornell	3	2	0.0	10	10
S Hugo Hollas	2	2	0.0	25	26
CB Delles Howell	2	0	0.0	29	30
DT Larry Jacobson	1	2	0.0	12	9
QB Roman Gabriel	1	0	---	---	---
G Gene Killian	1	0	---	---	---
DT Harry Boyd	1	0	0.0	20	20
CB Walt Farrell	1	0	0.0	18	20
S Donnie Gibbs	0	1	0.0	14	14
DE Joe Owens	0	1	0.0	3	4

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Steve Preece	8	0	0.0	24	41
CB Cliff Harris	6	2	0.0	23	43
CB Willie Alexander	6	1	0.0	13	37
ILB Gerald Irons	5	2	1.0	24	41
S Charlie Waters	5	2	0.0	26	43
DT Larry Brooks	4	1	0.0	25	45
DE Larry Cole	3	2	1.0	23	45
OLB Ken Avery	3	2	0.0	23	44
S Rich Sowells	3	2	0.0	10	23
DT Ernie Holmes	3	1	0.0	19	23
DE Ken Sanders	3	0	0.0	18	43
S Phil Wise	2	2	0.0	24	45
OLB Doug Adams	1	0	0.0	5	6
DT Doug Sutherland	1	0	0.0	1	0
OLB Billy Andrews	0	1	0.0	11	9
DE Stan Hindman	0	1	0.0	3	0
DE Byron Alexander	0	1	0.0	8	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Memphis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE L.C. Greenwood	0.5	0	1	27
DT Carl Barzilauskas	0.5	0	0	27
DE Dwight White	0.0	1	0	29
DT R.J. Crozier	0.0	1	0	3

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Larry Cole	1.0	0	6	4	45
ILB Gerald Irons	1.0	0	0	0	41
S Charlie Waters	0.0	1	0	0	43
DE Ken Sanders	0.0	0	1	0	43
DT Larry Brooks	0.0	0	0	2	45

Pass Defense Statistics

Memphis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Speedy Duncan	6	1	28
OLB Mike Engler	5	2	31
ILB Jack Lambert	3	1	30
CB Delles Howell	2	1	30
OLB Bo Cornell	1	0	10
S Hugo Hollas	1	0	26
CB Walt Farrell	1	0	20
S George Atkinson	0	1	30

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Cliff Harris	6	2	43
S Steve Preece	6	1	41
CB Willie Alexander	3	1	37
S Charlie Waters	3	1	43
OLB Ken Avery	3	0	44
OLB Doug Adams	1	0	6
OLB Billy Andrews	1	0	9
DT Ernie Holmes	1	0	23
DE Ken Sanders	1	0	43
S Rich Sowells	1	0	23
S Phil Wise	1	0	45

Blocking Statistics

Memphis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ernie McMillan	2	4	23	0	41
Gene Killian	1	4	17	1	29
Mike Webster	1	4	20	0	33
Buddy Cutler	1	2	15	0	28
Bob Willis	0	5	18	1	31
Jim Otis	0	2	15	0	20
Mo Cooper	0	2	11	0	18
Milt Morin	0	1	23	0	36
Robert Pratt	0	1	25	0	42

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Blaine Nye	2	9	1	28	1	30
Forrest Blue	2	7	1	30	0	31
Randy Beisler	2	3	0	24	0	20
Dave Guyton	1	3	0	25	0	24
Larry Watkins	0	3	1	13	0	19
Don Kanell	0	3	0	20	0	23
Jim Miller	0	1	0	6	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Memphis	Tackles	STPlays
Billy Parks	3	19
Pete Shapiro	1	19
Donnie Gibbs	1	18
Johnnie Albo	1	14
Gene Killian	1	8
Jim Otis	1	7

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Josh Ashton	1	26
Randy Grossman	1	20
Ben Unverzagt	1	10

Participation

Memphis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Speedy Duncan	---	---	27	28	22	77
George Atkinson	---	---	29	30	16	75
Delles Howell	---	---	29	30	13	72
Roman Gabriel	26	43	---	---	---	69
Robert Pratt	25	42	---	---	---	67
Jack Lambert	---	---	30	30	6	66
Ernie McMillan	23	41	---	---	1	65
Hugo Hollas	---	---	25	26	12	63
Mike Engler	---	---	26	31	6	63
Carl Barzilauskas	---	---	26	27	9	62
Milt Morin	23	36	---	---	3	62
L.C. Greenwood	---	---	27	27	6	60
Dwight White	---	---	24	29	6	59
Mike Webster	20	33	---	---	5	58
Larry Walton	15	35	---	---	5	55
Gene Killian	17	29	---	---	8	54
Marv Hubbard	13	36	---	---	2	51
Bob Willis	18	31	---	---	---	49
Harry Boyd	---	---	20	20	8	48
Buddy Cutler	15	28	---	---	5	48
James Carlson	13	34	---	---	---	47
Donnie Gibbs	---	---	14	14	18	46
Mike Donohoe	14	19	---	---	12	45
Robbie Ramirez	18	26	---	---	---	44
Walt Farrell	---	---	18	20	5	43
Jim Otis	15	20	---	---	7	42
Mo Cooper	11	18	---	---	8	37
Bo Cornell	---	---	10	10	12	32
Pete Shapiro	4	9	---	---	19	32
Don Woods	13	10	---	---	---	23
Mike Hull	0	0	---	---	22	22
Larry Jacobson	---	---	12	9	1	22
Billy Parks	2	0	---	---	19	21
Stu O'Dell	---	---	4	1	13	18
Johnnie Albo	0	0	---	---	14	14
Nathan Shapiro	1	3	---	---	8	12
Ron Parker	0	0	---	---	8	8
Joe Owens	---	---	3	4	---	7
R.J. Crozier	---	---	3	3	---	6
Floyd Mueller	---	---	3	2	---	5
Ronald Dunk	0	0	---	---	4	4
Oscar Reed	0	0	---	---	3	3
Skip Butler	0	0	---	---	2	2
Reggie Walters	0	2	---	---	---	2
Vinny Ainsworth	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Phil Wise	---	---	24	45	14	83
Cliff Harris	---	---	23	43	12	78
Steve Preece	---	---	24	41	12	77
Charlie Waters	---	---	26	43	8	77
Larry Cole	---	---	23	45	8	76
Larry Brooks	---	---	25	45	2	72
Ken Avery	---	---	23	44	2	69
Forrest Blue	30	31	---	---	8	69
Gerald Irons	---	---	24	41	2	67
Ken Sanders	---	---	18	43	2	63
Willie Alexander	---	---	13	37	12	62
Roger Staubach	30	31	---	---	---	61
Blaine Nye	28	30	---	---	---	58
Fred Biletnikoff	21	19	---	---	17	57
Bob Hayes	28	29	---	---	---	57
Randy Beisler	24	20	---	---	9	53
Rich McGeorge	20	16	---	---	13	49
Larry Watkins	13	19	---	---	17	49
Dave Guyton	25	24	---	---	---	49
Art Malone	24	24	---	---	---	48
Ernie Holmes	---	---	19	23	2	44
Don Kanell	20	23	---	---	---	43
George Farmer	14	19	---	---	7	40
Josh Ashton	6	7	---	---	26	39
Billy Joe Dupree	9	11	---	---	14	34
Rich Sowells	---	---	10	23	---	33
Jim Miller	6	11	---	---	9	26
Billy Andrews	---	---	11	9	5	25
Doug Adams	---	---	5	6	11	22
Byron Alexander	---	---	8	2	12	22
Jeff Sevy	5	7	---	---	9	21
Randy Grossman	0	0	---	---	20	20
Dick Stevens	10	8	---	---	---	18
Tony Rogers	6	8	---	---	---	14
Pete Van Valkenberg	8	2	---	---	3	13
Garo Yepremian	0	0	---	---	13	13
Ben Unverzagt	---	---	2	0	10	12
Bob Maddox	---	---	4	5	1	10
Bob De Marco	0	0	---	---	9	9
Grady Grier	0	0	---	---	9	9
Doug Sutherland	---	---	1	0	6	7
Don Calhoun	1	1	---	---	4	6
Stan Hindman	---	---	3	0	---	3
Chris Daniels	2	1	---	---	---	3
Joe Reed	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	17	47	2.8
Right	7	6	0.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	16	1.5
Middle	10	31	3.1
Right	9	36	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Memphis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roman Gabriel	41	26	3	1	1	5	7	6	0
Reggie Walters	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roger Staubach	30	19	3	0	3	6	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	-2	-0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	49	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	11	116	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	81	11.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	30	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	59	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	73	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	51	12.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Memphis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Carlson	14	8	1	116	2	34
FB Marv Hubbard	7	5	0	29	0	36
TE Milt Morin	7	5	0	20	0	36
WR Larry Walton	6	5	0	45	1	35
WR Robbie Ramirez	6	3	0	22	0	26
TE Mike Donohoe	3	1	0	12	0	19

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Fred Biletnikoff	8	4	2	59	1	19
RB Art Malone	7	6	0	46	1	24
WR George Farmer	6	5	0	68	1	19
WR Bob Hayes	6	2	1	27	0	29
FB Billy Joe Dupree	1	1	0	9	0	11
TE Rich McGeorge	1	1	0	4	0	16
FB Larry Watkins	1	0	0	0	0	19

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Memphis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Don Woods	5	9	1.80	1.50
Marv Hubbard	4	15	3.75	2.69

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Art Malone	2	8	4.00	2.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Memphis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roman Gabriel	6	4	24	4.00	5.56

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roger Staubach	6	4	32	5.33	7.10

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Memphis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR James Carlson	2	1	7	3.50	8.29
TE Mike Donohoe	1	1	12	12.00	4.00
FB Marv Hubbard	1	1	4	4.00	4.14
TE Milt Morin	1	0	0	0.00	2.86
WR Larry Walton	1	1	1	1.00	7.50

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Fred Biletnikoff	2	1	12	6.00	7.38
WR Bob Hayes	2	1	13	6.50	4.50
RB Art Malone	2	2	7	3.50	6.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Memphis	Rushes	Conversions
Don Woods	3	2
Marv Hubbard	2	1

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Art Malone	4	0
Josh Ashton	1	0
Roger Staubach	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Memphis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roman Gabriel	9	4	2

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roger Staubach	6	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Memphis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR James Carlson	4	3	2
TE Mike Donohoe	2	0	0
TE Milt Morin	1	1	0
WR Larry Walton	1	0	0
WR Robbie Ramirez	1	0	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR George Farmer	2	1	1
RB Art Malone	2	1	0
WR Fred Biletnikoff	1	0	0
WR Bob Hayes	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,500 (21,400)
End Zone 12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,500 (21,400)
End Zone	12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)