Exhibition Week 4, 1981

played in Dallas, TX

79 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Tennessee Barons33713-26
Dallas Cowboys7700-14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:00 TEN - Benny Ricardo 40 field goal
1Q: 00:02 DAL - Mike Pruitt 9 run (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 07:39 DAL - Duriel Harris 9 pass from Pat Haden (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 03:32 TEN - Benny Ricardo 18 field goal
3Q: 15:00 TEN - George Franklin 96 kickoff return (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 12:46 TEN - Earl Campbell 8 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 02:36 TEN - Earl Campbell 1 run (Earl Campbell run for conversion failed)

Team StatisticsTENDAL
Record1-21-2
First Downs1222
- by Rushing58
- by Passing513
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards222359
- Offensive Plays4673
- Yards per Play4.834.92
Net Rushing Yards132129
- Rushing Attempts2731
- Yards per Rush4.894.16
Net Passing Yards90230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt18 - 10 - 041 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards95237
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/51/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.745.48
Fumbles/Lost2/01/1
3rd Down Conversions4/127/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.16.1
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards6/406/55
Punt Returns/Yards2/100/0
Kick Returns/Yards3/1576/116
Interception Ret./Yards1/00/0
2pt Conversions1/00/0
Red Zone Visits42
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/22/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 23
Time of Possession25:0134:59

Drive Charts

Tennessee Barons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:044:11OWN 281049Field Goal
16:571:02OWN 333-2Punt
215:002:01OWN 4634Punt
27:314:05OWN 30669Field Goal
21:241:24OWN 20415Half
310:111:44OWN 1939Punt
32:234:43OWN 43957Touchdown
410:221:46OWN 1931Punt
46:402:34OWN 3039Punt
42:540:28OPP 636Touchdown
Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:56OWN 3035Punt
18:531:56OWN 2736Punt
15:555:55OWN 291171Touchdown
212:595:28OWN 31097Touchdown
23:262:02OWN 2637Punt
314:434:32OWN 20822Punt
38:276:04OWN 281136Missed FG
412:402:18OWN 19416Punt
48:361:56OWN 37525Interception
44:061:12OWN 946Fumble
42:262:26OWN 291148Game

Game MVP: Earl Campbell, Tennessee Barons

Rushing Statistics

TennesseeAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Earl Campbell20944.704812
George Franklin6366.001210
Jumbo Asher122.00200
DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Mike Pruitt19884.631111
Elvis Peacock12413.42800

Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gary Huff169730/0019068.0
Randy Hedberg21221/5022089.6
DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Pat Haden34211861/7133173.9
Danny White76510/0018097.0

Receiving Statistics

TennesseeCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ron Cassidy464511.259220
WR Wilbert Montgomery232613.006190
RB Earl Campbell242110.500110
WR Calvin Hickman1111.00010
FB Sidney Thornton1122.00020
WR Darrin Baker0100.00000
RB George Franklin0100.00000
FB Matt Suhey0100.00000
DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Duriel Harris1010858.5024201
WR Danny Buggs575210.406200
WR Mike Goff48276.753150
WR Fair Hooker364414.670330
FB Jim Otis111111.000110
TE Chuck Naretta1188.00080
RB Mike Pruitt1122.00020
RB Elvis Peacock1266.00260
FB Hubert Oliver1122.00020
FB Billy Joe Dupree0100.00000
WR Kurt Sohn0100.00000

Interception Statistics

TennesseeIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Jerry Holmes100.000
DallasIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

TennesseeFumbRecovForceTD
Bill Simpson1000
Earl Campbell1000
Craig Fulcher0100
Jumbo Asher0100
Keith Dorney0100
Bruce Clark0010
DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Pat Haden1000
Harold Kayton0010
Tom Graves0010

Punting Statistics

TennesseePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Greg Coleman522645.245.2522
DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Grady Grier523346.640.6672

Kicking Statistics

TennesseeFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo2/21/10/0402/2
DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Wood0/10/10/102/2

Punt Return Statistics

TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Bill Simpson2105.00
DallasRetYardsAvgTD

Kick Return Statistics

TennesseeRetYardsAvgTD
Wilbert Montgomery26130.50
George Franklin19696.01
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs36120.30
Kurt Sohn35518.30

Defensive Statistics

TennesseeTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Ken Sawyer620.02638
ILB Mike Hunt610.02128
S Bill Simpson530.02129
OLB Jack Ham520.01920
S Russell Gary520.02233
OLB Donnie Thomas510.02017
DT Dave Pureifory430.02233
CB Jerry Holmes400.02739
ILB Jack Reynolds320.0817
DE Bill Neill310.02126
S Frank Reed300.02030
DE Bill Kollar220.02525
CB Ronnie Covington200.02027
DE Bruce Clark101.01210
DT Rickey McBeal110.01611
DE Lee Roy Selmon110.01932
OLB Reggie Mathis100.046
OLB Rick Kingrea020.01224
DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Scott Perry410.02114
OLB Pete Cronan321.01818
DE Ken Sanders310.01610
ILB Dick Ambrose300.01810
DT Don Parrish300.01211
OLB Mario Celotto300.0103
CB Cliff Harris220.01714
DE Dan Hampton210.02115
CB Irvin Phillips210.032
S Charlie Waters200.01510
S C.L. Whittington200.065
DE Ike Howard200.01310
G Kyle Delaroche10---------
DT Paul Godfrey100.0109
OLB Harold Kayton100.0105
CB Walter Packer100.01614
RB Elvis Peacock10---------
ILB Tom Graves100.0119
CB Everson Walls100.01715
DT Larry Brooks020.01712
DT Ernie Holmes020.0147
CB Jeff Fisher020.0168
S Rick Fontenot010.0168

Pass Rush Statistics

TennesseeSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Bruce Clark1.001010
DE Bill Kollar0.003025
S Frank Reed0.001030
DE Bill Neill0.001026
DT Dave Pureifory0.000133
DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Pete Cronan1.000018
DE Ike Howard0.001010
ILB Dick Ambrose0.001010
DE Dan Hampton0.001015

Pass Defense Statistics

TennesseeCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bill Simpson50029
OLB Donnie Thomas40017
CB Ronnie Covington30027
S Russell Gary30033
CB Jerry Holmes21139
OLB Jack Ham21020
ILB Jack Reynolds20017
CB Ken Sawyer20038
ILB Mike Hunt20028
OLB Reggie Mathis1106
S Frank Reed10030
DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Charlie Waters20010
CB Everson Walls12015
OLB Mario Celotto1103
CB Cliff Harris10014
S C.L. Whittington1005
DE Ike Howard10010
OLB Pete Cronan10018
DT Don Parrish10011
ILB Tom Graves1009
OLB Harold Kayton0105
S Scott Perry01014

Blocking Statistics

TennesseeKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Vincent Forbes2201206
Don Kanell18018113
Billy Ard13014013
Andy Dawson1201306
Todd Christensen1201406
Keith Dorney03019016
Pete Adams02015013
Aaron Buchanan0201305
Kris Wheeler01014014
Stephen Johnstone0101709
Sidney Thornton0101607
DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kyle Delaroche46017125
Mark Slater33013021
Paul Howard23020024
Forrest Blue14018023
Chris Daniels14015030
John Giesler14025033
Allan Kennedy12013017
Jim Otis1101408
Phil LaPorta02015014
Billy Joe Dupree01026035
Ed Fulton01019023

Special Teams Tackles

TennesseeTacklesSTPlays
Jack Reynolds330
Jumbo Asher120
Todd Christensen114
Ken Sawyer112
DallasTacklesSTPlays
Walter Packer116
Mike Goff114
Tom Graves114
Kurt Sohn110

Participation

TennesseeRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Russell Gary------22332479
Ken Sawyer------26381276
Jerry Holmes------2739268
Dave Pureifory------2233156
Jack Reynolds------8173055
Bill Simpson------2129454
Lee Roy Selmon------1932253
Bill Kollar------2525252
Rick Kingrea------12241450
Frank Reed------2030---50
Mike Hunt------2128150
Ronnie Covington------2027148
Bill Neill------2126---47
Darrin Baker1813------1344
Keith Dorney1916------742
Jack Ham------1920140
Boobie Clark198------1138
Donnie Thomas------2017138
Earl Campbell2014---------34
Todd Christensen146------1434
Stephen Johnstone179------733
Wilbert Montgomery1613------433
Ron Cassidy1112------1033
Billy Ard1413------633
Gary Huff1616---------32
Rickey McBeal------1611532
Don Kanell1813---------31
Kris Wheeler1414------331
Pete Adams1513---------28
Sidney Thornton167------427
Matt Suhey86------1226
Aaron Buchanan135------725
Bruce Clark------1210325
Craig Fulcher------617124
Jumbo Asher11------2022
Andy Dawson136------120
Vincent Forbes126---------18
Randy Hedberg113---------14
George Franklin64------313
Calvin Hickman48---------12
Reggie Mathis------46---10
Benny Ricardo00------88
Greg Coleman00------55
John Riggins21------14
Hugh Stopek02---------2
Rich Campbell00------22
DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Billy Joe Dupree2635------566
John Giesler2533---------58
Pat Haden1835---------53
Duriel Harris2423------653
Elvis Peacock1222------1953
Paul Howard2024------650
Mike Goff926------1449
Chris Daniels1530------348
Walter Packer------16141646
Forrest Blue1823------344
Kyle Delaroche1725---------42
Ed Fulton1923---------42
Danny Buggs1417------1041
Fair Hooker1030---------40
Mark Slater1321------640
Mike Pruitt1919------139
Pete Cronan------1818339
Dan Hampton------2115238
Chuck Naretta129------1536
Scott Perry------2114136
Allan Kennedy1317------636
Phil LaPorta1514------635
Jeff Fisher------1681135
Hubert Oliver1317------535
Tom Graves------1191434
Everson Walls------1715234
Cliff Harris------1714233
Jim Otis148------1032
Rick Fontenot------168832
Dick Ambrose------1810432
Mario Celotto------1031831
Larry Brooks------1712130
Ken Sanders------1610329
Charlie Waters------1510429
Ike Howard------1310629
Don Parrish------1211124
Paul Godfrey------109423
Ernie Holmes------147122
Danny White137---------20
Harold Kayton------105217
Kurt Sohn24------1016
C.L. Whittington------65314
Grady Grier00------66
Irvin Phillips------3216
Mike Wood00------44
Glenn Carano00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10696.9
Middle11302.7
Right6335.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9404.4
Middle17613.6
Right5285.6
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gary Huff1690005200
Randy Hedberg211000100
DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Pat Haden34213202611
Danny White760001000

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)76294.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)94667.3
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen96161.8
Short (0-8 Yds)118544.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)14111148.1
Long (19+ Yds)525310.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

TennesseeTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ron Cassidy64045112
RB Earl Campbell42021014
WR Wilbert Montgomery32026013
WR Darrin Baker1000013
WR Calvin Hickman110108
RB George Franklin100004
FB Sidney Thornton110207
FB Matt Suhey100006
DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Duriel Harris1010085123
WR Mike Goff84027026
WR Danny Buggs75052117
WR Fair Hooker63044130
RB Elvis Peacock2106022
FB Billy Joe Dupree1000035
FB Jim Otis1101108
TE Chuck Naretta110809
RB Mike Pruitt1102019
FB Hubert Oliver1102017
WR Kurt Sohn100004

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

TennesseeAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Earl Campbell6162.674.70
Jumbo Asher122.002.00
DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Mike Pruitt199.004.63
Elvis Peacock177.003.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gary Huff21157.504.56
DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Pat Haden1199.005.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

TennesseeTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Wilbert Montgomery1000.008.67
WR Ron Cassidy111515.007.50
DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Duriel Harris1199.008.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

TennesseeRushesConversions
Earl Campbell31
George Franklin11
DallasRushesConversions
Elvis Peacock22
Mike Pruitt11

Third Down Passing Statistics

TennesseeAttCompConversions
Gary Huff631
Randy Hedberg111
DallasAttCompConversions
Pat Haden953
Danny White321

Third Down Receiving Statistics

TennesseeTargCatchConversions
RB Earl Campbell310
WR Ron Cassidy332
WR Wilbert Montgomery100
DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Danny Buggs432
WR Fair Hooker211
FB Jim Otis111
WR Mike Goff100
WR Duriel Harris110
RB Mike Pruitt110
RB Elvis Peacock100
WR Kurt Sohn100

SectionAttendance
Stadium62,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,600 (21,400)
End Zone12,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,000 (3,300)