Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles (September 29, 1968)

Game Recap


In a September 29 week 3 meeting in Philadelphia, the Cowboys got a one-sided 45-13 victory against the Eagles. After the Cowboys led at halftime, the Cowboys got ahead late and cruised to an easy victory.

The Cowboys were guided by Don Meredith who tossed in 231 pass yards, 5 touchdowns, was 15 of 22 passing. Bob Hayes finished with 98 yards receiving, 1 TD.

For the Eagles, King Hill had 243 passing yards, 1 touchdown, 5 interceptions. Ben Hawkins had 103 yards receiving.

The Cowboys tallied 418 total yards, 21 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Eagles finished with 263 total yards, 14 first downs, 7 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat Philadelphia EaglesPHI 45-13
  • Date: Sunday, September 29, 1968
  • Game Time Kickoff:
  • Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 418, Turnovers: 2
  • Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 263, Turnovers: 7

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DAL 7 7 14 17 45
PHI 3 10 0 0 13

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
King HillPHI16-31243150
Don MeredithDAL15-22231510
Craig MortonDAL1-153000
Dan ReevesDAL0-20000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Dan ReevesDAL134600
Don PerkinsDAL104400
Pettis NormanDAL22900
Tom WoodeshickPHI72800
Larry ConjarPHI61300
Craig BaynhamDAL3700
Don MeredithDAL1500

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Ben HawkinsPHI610300
Bob HayesDAL49810
Gary BallmanPHI37510
Walt GarrisonDAL15300
Pettis NormanDAL35200
Lance RentzelDAL44320
Dan ReevesDAL32810
Mike DitkaPHI32500

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DAL311371
PHI21400

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DAL16-25284510
PHI16-31243150

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