Dallas Cowboys at New York Jets (December 21, 1975)

Game Recap

Week 14 during the 1975 football season had the 0 Dallas Cowboys handle the homestanding New York Jets 31-21. Bothkept pushingwere even at the end of two quarters until the Cowboys had a strong third en route to the win.

The Cowboys were led by Clint Longley who threw for 1 touchdown. Robert Newhouse ran for 108 yards on the ground, 1 touchdown.

For the Jets, John Riggins ran for 1 touchdown.

The Cowboys registered 329 total yards, 21 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Jets tallied 120 total yards, 13 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Dallas CowboysDAL defeat New York JetsNYJ 31-21
• Date: Sunday, December 21, 1975
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 329, Turnovers: 2
• New York Jets Stats - Yards: 120, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
DAL	0	14	10	7	31
NYJ	14	0	0	7	21

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Clint Longley	DAL	6-15	94	1	1	23
J.J. Jones	NYJ	1-5	8	0	1	8
Joe Namath	NYJ	1-8	7	0	0	7

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Robert Newhouse	DAL	19	108	1	16
John Riggins	NYJ	27	62	1	7
Charley Young	DAL	8	49	0	13
Doug Dennison	DAL	13	46	1	9
Carl Garrett	NYJ	8	38	1	8
Preston Pearson	DAL	10	28	0	7
Steve Davis	NYJ	3	13	0	9

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Robert Newhouse	DAL	2	25	0	14
Drew Pearson	DAL	2	25	1	15
Preston Pearson	DAL	1	23	0	23
Jean Fugett	DAL	1	21	0	21
Rich Caster	NYJ	2	15	0	8

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
DAL	53	243	2
NYJ	41	121	3

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
DAL	6-15	94	1	1	1
NYJ	2-13	15	0	1	2

More Game Information On The Dallas Cowboys at New York Jets

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• Weather: 27 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 17 mph, wind chill 15
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