Game Recap
Week 4 in October during the 1970 NFL calendar saw the 0 Dallas Cowboys get a win over the traveling Atlanta Falcons 13-0. The Cowboys got a shutout.
The Cowboys were guided by Craig Morton who finished with 1 TD. Calvin Hill had 117 yards on the ground.
For the Falcons, Bob Berry connected on zero picks.
The Cowboys ended up with 257 total yards, 13 first downs, 3 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Falcons ended with 128 total yards, 9 first downs, 3 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 13-0
- Date: Sunday, October 11, 1970
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 3
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 128, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ATL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| DAL |
0 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Bob Berry | ATL | 9-17 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Morton | DAL | 3-10 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Harmon Wages | ATL | 1-1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Calvin Hill | DAL | 1-1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Calvin Hill | DAL | 29 | 117 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walt Garrison | DAL | 14 | 72 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cannonball Butler | ATL | 19 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| Duane Thomas | DAL | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harmon Wages | ATL | 10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sonny Campbell | ATL | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Art Malone | ATL | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim Mitchell | ATL | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pettis Norman | DAL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Flatley | ATL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Ditka | DAL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lance Rentzel | DAL | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dennis Homan | DAL | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Todd Snyder | ATL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harmon Wages | ATL | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 32 | 84 | 0 | | |
| DAL | 54 | 218 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 10-18 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| DAL | 4-11 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys
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- Weather: 61 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 10 mph
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