Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles (November 1, 1981)

Game Recap


In a November week 9 contest, the Cowboys pitched a tight 17-14 win against the Eagles. The Eagles had the edge moving into into the deciding quarter 14-3 when Cowboys turned it around for the victory, outscoring the Eagles 14-0.

The Cowboys were led by Danny White who threw for 203 yards, 1 TD. Tony Dorsett ran for 1 touchdown. Tony Hill had 121 yards receiving.

For the Eagles, Ron Jaworski connected on 191 passing yards, 1 touchdown. Wilbert Montgomery ran for 1 TD. Harold Carmichael caught 151 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.

The Cowboys registered 317 total yards, 19 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Eagles ended with 291 total yards, 17 first downs, 1 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat Philadelphia EaglesPHI 17-14
  • Date: Sunday, November 1, 1981
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
  • Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 317, Turnovers: 3
  • Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 291, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

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

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Danny WhiteDAL13-242031230
Ron JaworskiPHI10-211911185
Joe PisarcikPHI2-646000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Tony DorsettDAL2078115
Wilbert MontgomeryPHI1567113
Ron SpringsDAL83206
Robert NewhouseDAL62406
Hubie OliverPHI61207
Joe PisarcikPHI110010
Danny WhiteDAL2500

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Harold CarmichaelPHI5151185
Tony HillDAL6121030
Charlie SmithPHI333015
Doug CosbieDAL231117
Drew PearsonDAL330021
John SpagnolaPHI128028
Rodney ParkerPHI116016
Jay SaldiDAL112012

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DAL371411
PHI24941

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DAL13-24203124
PHI12-27237114

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