Game Recap
In a October 3 week 3 clash, the Redskins finished with a 20-16 victory against the Cowboys. Redskins led 17-9 moving into the final quarter, and hung on at the end to win it by 4.
The Redskins were led by Billy Kilmer who connected on 1 touchdown. Charlie Harraway ran for 111 rushing yards, 1 TD. Roy Jefferson had 1 TD.
For the Cowboys, Craig Morton threw for 0 picks. Calvin Hill had 1 TD.
The Redskins finished with 285 total yards, 14 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Cowboys ended with 267 total yards, 20 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Washington Redskins defeat Dallas CowboysDAL 20-16
- Date: Sunday, October 3, 1971
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 285, Turnovers: 3
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 267, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| WAS |
7 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
20 |
| DAL |
0 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
16 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Craig Morton | DAL | 11-26 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 6-9 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Kilmer | WAS | 5-10 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Charlie Harraway | WAS | 18 | 111 | 1 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown | WAS | 21 | 81 | 0 | 0 | |
| Calvin Hill | DAL | 19 | 65 | 1 | 0 | |
| Walt Garrison | DAL | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Hayes | DAL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Mason | WAS | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Morton | DAL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Bob Hayes | DAL | 3 | 69 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roy Jefferson | WAS | 2 | 67 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Ditka | DAL | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walt Garrison | DAL | 5 | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Calvin Hill | DAL | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lance Alworth | DAL | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charley Taylor | WAS | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gloster Richardson | DAL | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DAL | 29 | 82 | 1 | | |
| WAS | 41 | 200 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DAL | 17-35 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| WAS | 5-10 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys
- Attendance:
- Weather: 70 degrees, relative humidity 94%, wind 10 mph
- Time of Game:
