Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys (December 9, 1972)

Game Recap


In a December week 13 collision, the Cowboys finished with a 34-24 win against the Redskins. Cowboys took the entering halftime 28-3 and stayed composed in the second.

The Cowboys were guided by Craig Morton who threw for 1 touchdown, zero picks. Walt Garrison ran for 121 rushing yards, 1 touchdown. Calvin Hill had 1 TD.

For the Redskins, Billy Kilmer finished with 178 pass yards in the air, 3 touchdowns. Charley Taylor caught 2 TDs.

The Cowboys registered 307 total yards, 14 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Redskins ended up with 312 total yards, 19 first downs, 4 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat Washington Redskins 34-24
  • Date: Saturday, December 9, 1972
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
  • Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 307, Turnovers: 1
  • Washington Redskins Stats - Yards: 312, Turnovers: 4

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
WAS 0 3 7 14 24
DAL 14 14 3 3 34

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Billy KilmerWAS14-29178320
Craig MortonDAL7-1761100

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Walt GarrisonDAL1012110
Calvin HillDAL2411110
Herb Mul-KeyWAS86000
Bob BrunetWAS195700
Charlie HarrawayWAS122600
Craig MortonDAL11210
Lance AlworthDAL1200

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Charley TaylorWAS55020
Calvin HillDAL53910
Herb Mul-KeyWAS23800
Roy JeffersonWAS33810
Jerry SmithWAS23500
Lance AlworthDAL11400
Charlie HarrawayWAS1900
Bob BrunetWAS1800

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DAL362463
WAS391430

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DAL7-1761100
WAS14-29178321

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