Week 14, 1981

played in Kansas City, MO

56 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys0006-6
Kansas City Chiefs7736-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:20 KCY - Don Calhoun 11 run (Nick Lowery extra point)
2Q: 01:09 KCY - Wilbur Jackson 1 pass from Randy Dean (Nick Lowery extra point)
3Q: 12:11 KCY - Nick Lowery 49 field goal
4Q: 12:34 KCY - Nick Lowery 42 field goal
4Q: 02:31 KCY - Nick Lowery 49 field goal
4Q: 01:19 DAL - Hubert Oliver 3 pass from Pat Haden (Pat Haden pass for conversion failed)

Team StatisticsDALKCY
Record5-85-8
First Downs1319
- by Rushing09
- by Passing118
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards171308
- Offensive Plays6069
- Yards per Play2.854.46
Net Rushing Yards24168
- Rushing Attempts1141
- Yards per Rush2.184.10
Net Passing Yards147140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 25 - 225 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards187162
- Sacks/Yards Lost7/403/22
- Yards per Pass Play3.005.00
Fumbles/Lost0/02/1
3rd Down Conversions3/146/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.67.0
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards7/466/61
Punt Returns/Yards0/05/36
Kick Returns/Yards3/701/20
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/21
2pt Conversions1/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 38
Time of Possession26:0233:58

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:362:41OWN 2055Punt
14:124:20OWN 3167Punt
28:592:30OWN 20420Punt
21:011:01OWN 283-11Half
315:001:22OWN 203-4Punt
312:031:21OWN 333-7Punt
39:122:28OWN 20512Punt
35:521:20OWN 1437Punt
33:150:38OWN 4926Interception
31:492:00OWN 203-9Punt
412:274:55OWN 201247Downs
42:241:12OWN 20980Touchdown
41:070:38OWN 40415Interception
Kansas City Chiefs
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:24OWN 29631Punt
18:554:43OWN 42858Touchdown
214:525:53OWN 121040Punt
26:295:28OWN 141686Touchdown
313:381:35OPP 4038Field Goal
310:421:30OWN 3339Punt
36:440:52OWN 3634Punt
34:321:17OWN 4736Fumble
32:370:485030Punt
414:492:22OWN 49426Field Goal
47:325:08OWN 33935Field Goal
40:290:29OPP 462-3Game

Game MVP: Clay Matthews, Kansas City Chiefs

Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Mike Pruitt9202.22600
Elvis Peacock242.00300
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Don Calhoun20834.151231
Wilbur Jackson13524.001320
Johnny Davis5285.601910
David Woodley2-3-1.50-100
Randy Dean188.00800

Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Pat Haden42251877/40126258.3
Kansas CityAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Randy Dean25171623/22124099.1

Receiving Statistics

DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Danny Buggs914808.8919260
WR Duriel Harris711466.570150
WR Mike Goff36248.000150
RB Mike Pruitt2394.50550
FB Billy Joe Dupree1266.00060
WR Fair Hooker141010.001100
RB Elvis Peacock1199.00090
FB Hubert Oliver1133.00031
Kansas CityCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mike Thomas568817.609240
WR Bob Chandler34196.33190
RB Wilbur Jackson34124.00071
FB Johnny Davis22126.00660
WR Bobby Duckworth242211.003150
RB Don Calhoun1100.00000
TE Riley Odoms1499.00090

Interception Statistics

DallasIntsYardsAvgTD
Kansas CityIntsYardsAvgTD
S Bruce Halford11313.000
S Dennis Smith188.000

Fumble Statistics

DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Harold Kayton0100
C.L. Whittington0010
Mario Celotto0010
Kansas CityFumbRecovForceTD
Don Calhoun1000
Bob Chandler1000
Mark Brammer0100

Punting Statistics

DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Grady Grier832540.636.1501
Kansas CityPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dave Jennings522244.432.4501

Kicking Statistics

DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kansas CityFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Nick Lowery3/33/30/0492/2

Punt Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Dick Jauron5367.20

Kick Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Kurt Sohn24422.00
Danny Buggs12626.00
Kansas CityRetYardsAvgTD
Dick Jauron12020.00

Defensive Statistics

DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose1320.02826
S Scott Perry910.03725
DE Dan Hampton421.03219
OLB Pete Cronan410.02719
CB Walter Packer311.02922
DT Paul Godfrey310.02015
OLB Harold Kayton230.01915
CB Cliff Harris220.02213
OLB Mario Celotto220.0149
DT Ernie Holmes200.01512
DE Ken Sanders200.02317
S Charlie Waters200.02219
CB Jeff Fisher200.02210
DT Larry Brooks111.02924
DT Don Parrish120.02111
CB Everson Walls120.02823
S C.L. Whittington110.0189
FB Billy Joe Dupree10---------
WR Mike Goff10---------
DE Ike Howard100.02212
ILB Tom Graves100.0142
S Rick Fontenot010.075
Kansas CityTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Mike Fuller520.0621
OLB Clay Matthews433.5627
S Bruce Halford420.01043
CB Billy Hardee400.0631
ILB Harry Carson310.51042
S Dick Jauron300.0936
CB Lawrence Wiggins300.0319
DE William Gay201.0834
DE Mike Zele201.0318
CB Mike Williams220.0942
OLB Monte Coleman210.0934
DT Gary Fair200.0944
DT Elex Price120.5726
OLB David Little120.5311
ILB Dan Bunz100.017
FB Mark Brammer10---------
S Dennis Smith100.0217
ILB Arnold Ellis010.047

Pass Rush Statistics

DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Larry Brooks1.001124
CB Walter Packer1.000022
DE Dan Hampton1.000019
DT Paul Godfrey0.010015
Kansas CitySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Clay Matthews3.500027
DE Mike Zele1.001018
DE William Gay1.000034
ILB Harry Carson0.510042
DT Elex Price0.500026
OLB David Little0.500011
DE Ezra Johnson0.004125
DT Gary Fair0.002044
OLB Monte Coleman0.000134

Pass Defense Statistics

DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose40026
OLB Pete Cronan21019
OLB Harold Kayton20015
CB Walter Packer20022
CB Jeff Fisher20010
DE Ken Sanders10017
S Charlie Waters10019
OLB Mario Celotto1009
DE Dan Hampton10019
CB Everson Walls10023
S Scott Perry02025
Kansas CityCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Mike Fuller50021
CB Billy Hardee50031
S Bruce Halford31143
S Dick Jauron30036
CB Lawrence Wiggins30019
CB Mike Williams21042
ILB Harry Carson11042
OLB Clay Matthews11027
S Dennis Smith10117
ILB Dan Bunz1007

Blocking Statistics

DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Forrest Blue1509049
Paul Howard0207137
John Giesler01010544
Ed Fulton0109144
Jim Otis0103012
Hubert Oliver0104018
Kansas CityKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Brian Holloway38037026
Harris Lehan35036022
Gerry Mullins26135024
Marvin Powell26030126
Dan Jiggetts2401305
Herbert Scott03033126
Charlie Getty0201102
Riley Odoms02024015
Johnny Davis02022012
Jack Rudnay000516

Special Teams Tackles

DallasTacklesSTPlays
Tom Graves213
Walter Packer118
Jim Otis113
Forrest Blue18
Mike Pruitt12
Kansas CityTacklesSTPlays
Riley Odoms117
Mark Brammer116
Jerome Barkum114

Participation

DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Walter Packer------29221869
Forrest Blue949------866
Scott Perry------3725264
Pat Haden1149---------60
Larry Brooks------2924356
Dick Ambrose------2826256
Kyle Delaroche1045---------55
Everson Walls------2823455
John Giesler1044---------54
Dan Hampton------3219354
Ed Fulton944---------53
Danny Buggs932------1152
Duriel Harris739------652
Paul Howard737------650
Pete Cronan------2719450
Ken Sanders------2317343
Charlie Waters------2219243
Harold Kayton------1915943
Billy Joe Dupree829------542
Mike Goff424------1341
Ike Howard------2212741
Mike Pruitt930------241
Jeff Fisher------2210941
Mario Celotto------1491740
Fair Hooker831---------39
Paul Godfrey------2015439
Cliff Harris------2213338
C.L. Whittington------189936
Don Parrish------2111234
Elvis Peacock213------1934
Tom Graves------1421329
Ernie Holmes------1512128
Jim Otis312------1328
Mark Slater612------826
Chuck Naretta18------1625
Hubert Oliver418------325
Kurt Sohn09------817
Rick Fontenot------75315
Alfred Zerillo15------814
Phil LaPorta14------813
Allan Kennedy25------29
Grady Grier00------88
Irvin Phillips------21---3
Mike Wood00------22
Danny White00---------0
Glenn Carano00---------0
Kansas CityRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Gerry Mullins3524------867
Harris Lehan3622------866
Marvin Powell3026------864
Jeff Nixon------8391764
Brian Holloway3726---------63
Randy Dean3328---------61
Herbert Scott3326---------59
Riley Odoms2415------1756
Dick Jauron------9361055
Wilbur Jackson1418------2153
Gary Fair------944---53
Bruce Halford------1043---53
Mike Williams------942152
Harry Carson------1042---52
Mel Gray2015------1651
Johnny Davis2212------1549
Monte Coleman------934245
Mike Thomas2219------243
William Gay------834---42
Bob Chandler2516---------41
Elex Price------726841
Bobby Duckworth2219---------41
Mark Brammer149------1639
Billy Hardee------631---37
Jerome Barkum156------1435
Clay Matthews------627235
Don Calhoun2210------133
Mike Fuller------621633
Ezra Johnson------625---31
David Little------3111731
Mike Zele------318829
Ken Mitchell------216826
Dan Jiggetts135------826
Lawrence Wiggins------319---22
Dennis Smith------217221
Steve Kreider51------1319
Jim Cooper53------816
Dan Bunz------17816
Arnold Ellis------47314
Charlie Getty112---------13
Jack Rudnay56---------11
Nick Lowery00------99
Dave Jennings00------88
David Woodley80---------8
Guido Merkens00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left231.5
Middle8192.4
Right122.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11494.5
Middle18955.3
Right10272.7
None2-3-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Pat Haden42251124722
Kansas CityAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Randy Dean25172213110

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65172.8
Short (0-8 Yds)2113673.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)126776.4
Long (19+ Yds)31268.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22105.0
Short (0-8 Yds)117363.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)75557.9
Long (19+ Yds)536112.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Danny Buggs149080132
WR Duriel Harris117046039
WR Mike Goff63024024
WR Fair Hooker41210031
RB Mike Pruitt3209030
FB Billy Joe Dupree2106029
RB Elvis Peacock1109013
FB Hubert Oliver1103018
Kansas CityTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Thomas65088219
WR Bob Chandler43019016
RB Wilbur Jackson43012018
TE Riley Odoms4119015
WR Bobby Duckworth42022019
FB Johnny Davis22012012
RB Don Calhoun1100010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Kansas CityAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Don Calhoun4246.004.15
Wilbur Jackson263.004.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Pat Haden4271.754.45
Kansas CityAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Randy Dean2210.506.48

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Duriel Harris2142.004.18
WR Danny Buggs1000.005.71
FB Hubert Oliver1133.003.00
Kansas CityTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Don Calhoun1100.000.00
RB Wilbur Jackson1111.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DallasRushesConversions
Kansas CityRushesConversions
Wilbur Jackson61
Johnny Davis32
Don Calhoun11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompConversions
Pat Haden1053
Kansas CityAttCompConversions
Randy Dean652

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Danny Buggs521
WR Duriel Harris321
WR Fair Hooker111
WR Mike Goff100
Kansas CityTargCatchConversions
RB Wilbur Jackson321
WR Bobby Duckworth221
WR Bob Chandler110

SectionAttendance
Stadium45,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,400 (21,400)
End Zone10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats7,600 (13,600)
Club Seats4,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,800 (3,300)