Posted: January 17, 1972
Super Bowl VI
Dallas 24, Miami 3
SuperBowl.com wire reports
Tulane Stadium
New Orleans, Louisiana
January 16, 1972
Attendance: 81,023
MVP: Roger Staubach, QB, Dallas
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
T |
Dallas |
3 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
|
24 |
Miami |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
3 |
1st Quarter |
|
DAL |
FG Clark 9, 13:37 |
2nd Quarter |
|
DAL |
Alworth 7 pass from Staubach (Clark kick), 13:45 |
|
MIA |
FG Yepremian 31, 14:56 |
3rd Quarter |
|
DAL |
D. Thomas 3 run (Clark kick), 5:17 |
4th Quarter |
|
DAL |
Ditka 7 pass from Staubach (Clark kick), 3:18 |
DALLAS COWBOYS |
Total First Downs |
23 |
Rushing |
15 |
Passing |
8 |
Penalty |
0 |
Total Net Yardage |
352 |
Total Offensive Plays |
69 |
Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
5.1 |
Rushes |
48 |
Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
252 |
Average Yards per Rush |
5.3 |
Passes Attempted |
19 |
Passes Completed |
12 |
Had Intercepted |
0 |
Tackled Attempting to Pass |
2 |
Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
19 |
Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
100 |
Punts |
5 |
Average Distance |
37.2 |
Punt Returns |
1 |
Punt Return Yardage |
-1 |
Kickoff Returns |
2 |
Kickoff Return Yardage |
34 |
Interception Return Yardage |
41 |
Fumbles |
1 |
Own Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
2 |
Penalties |
3 |
Yards Penalized |
15 |
Total Points Scored |
24 |
Touchdowns |
3 |
Rushing |
1 |
Passing |
2 |
Returns |
0 |
Extra Points |
3 |
Field Goals |
1 |
Fields Goals Attempted |
1 |
Safeties |
0 |
Third-Down Efficiency |
7/14 |
Fourth-Down Efficiency |
1/1 |
Time of Possession |
39:12 |
MIMAMI DOLPHINS |
Total First Downs |
10 |
Rushing |
3 |
Passing |
7 |
Penalty |
0 |
Total Net Yardage |
185 |
Total Offensive Plays |
44 |
Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
4.2 |
Rushes |
20 |
Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
80 |
Average Yards per Rush |
4.0 |
Passes Attempted |
23 |
Passes Completed |
12 |
Had Intercepted |
1 |
Tackled Attempting to Pass |
1 |
Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
29 |
Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
105 |
Punts |
5 |
Average Distance |
40.0 |
Punt Returns |
1 |
Punt Return Yardage |
21 |
Kickoff Returns |
5 |
Kickoff Return Yardage |
122 |
Interception Return Yardage |
0 |
Fumbles |
2 |
Own Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
Penalties |
0 |
Yards Penalized |
0 |
Total Points Scored |
3 |
Touchdowns |
0 |
Rushing |
0 |
Passing |
0 |
Returns |
0 |
Extra Points |
0 |
Field Goals |
1 |
Fields Goals Attempted |
2 |
Safeties |
0 |
Third-Down Efficiency |
2/9 |
Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/0 |
Time of Possession |
20:48 |
Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
Staubach |
12/19 |
119 |
2 |
0 |
Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
D. Thomas |
19 |
95 |
1 |
23 |
Garrison |
14 |
74 |
0 |
17 |
Hill |
7 |
25 |
0 |
13 |
Staubach |
5 |
18 |
0 |
5 |
Ditka |
1 |
17 |
0 |
17 |
Hayes |
1 |
16 |
0 |
16 |
Reeves |
1 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
D. Thomas |
3 |
17 |
0 |
11 |
Alworth |
2 |
28 |
1 |
21 |
Ditka |
2 |
28 |
1 |
21 |
Hayes |
2 |
23 |
0 |
18 |
Garrison |
2 |
11 |
0 |
7 |
Hill |
1 |
12 |
0 |
12 |
Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
Howley |
1 |
41 |
41 |
0 |
Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
Widby |
5 |
37.2 |
47 |
0 |
Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
Hayes |
1/1 |
-1 |
1 |
0 |
Harris |
0/2 |
0 |
** |
0 |
Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
I. Thomas |
1 |
23 |
23 |
0 |
Waters |
1 |
11 |
11 |
0 |
Offense |
Player |
Pos |
Manders, Dave |
C |
Niland, John |
G |
Nye, Blaine |
G |
Liscio, Tony |
T |
Wright, Rayfield |
T |
Ditka, Mike |
TE |
Alworth, Lance |
WR |
Hayes, Bob |
WR |
Garrison, Walt |
RB |
Thomas, Duane |
RB |
Staubach, Roger |
QB |
Defense |
Player |
Pos |
Lilly, Bob |
DT |
Pugh, Jethro |
DT |
Andrie, George |
DE |
Cole, Larry |
DE |
Edwards, Dave |
OLB |
Howley, Chuck |
OLB |
Jordan, Lee Roy |
MLB |
Adderley, Herb |
CB |
Renfro, Mel |
CB |
Harris, Cliff |
FS |
Green, Cornell |
SS |
Substitutes |
Player |
Clark, Mike V. |
Fitzgerald, John |
Gregory, Bill |
Hill, Calvin |
Lewis, D. D. |
Reeves, Dan |
Smith, Lawrence |
Stincic, Thomas |
Thomas, Ike |
Toomay, Pat |
Truax, Billy |
Waters, Charlie |
Welch, Claxton |
Widby, Ron |
Williams, Joseph H. |
|
Did Not Play |
Player |
Gregg, Forrest |
Morton, Craig |
Richardson, Gloster |
Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
Griese |
12/23 |
134 |
0 |
1 |
Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
Kiick |
10 |
40 |
0 |
9 |
Csonka |
9 |
40 |
0 |
12 |
Griese |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
Warfield |
4 |
39 |
0 |
23 |
Kiick |
3 |
21 |
0 |
11 |
Csonka |
2 |
18 |
0 |
16 |
Fleming |
1 |
27 |
0 |
27 |
Twilley |
1 |
20 |
0 |
20 |
Mandich |
1 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
None |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
Seiple |
5 |
40.0 |
45 |
0 |
Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
Scott |
1/0 |
21 |
21 |
0 |
|
Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
Morris |
4 |
90 |
37 |
0 |
Ginn |
1 |
32 |
32 |
0 |
Offense |
Player |
Pos |
DeMarco, Bob |
C |
Kuechenberg, Bob |
G |
Little, Larry |
G |
Crusan, Doug |
T |
Evans, Norm |
T |
Fleming, Marv |
TE |
Twilley, Howard |
WR |
Warfield, Paul |
WR |
Csonka, Larry |
RB |
Kiick, Jim |
RB |
Griese, Bob |
QB |
Defense |
Player |
Pos |
Fernandez, Manny |
DT |
Heinz, Bob |
DT |
Riley, Jim |
DE |
Stanfill, Bill |
DE |
Kolen, Mike |
OLB |
Swift, Douglas |
OLB |
Buoniconti, Nick |
MLB |
Foley, Tim |
CB |
Johnson, Curtis |
CB |
Scott, Jake |
FS |
Anderson, Dick |
SS |
Substitutes |
Player |
Cole, Terry |
Cornish, Frank E. |
Den Herder, Vern |
Ginn, Hubert |
Langer, Jim |
Mandich, Jim |
Matheson, Bob |
Moore, Wayne |
Morris, Mercury |
Mumphord, Lloyd |
Noonan, Karl |
Petrella, Bob |
Powell, Jesse |
Seiple, Larry |
Stowe, Otto |
Yepremian, Garo |
Did Not Play |
Player |
Mira, George |
Richardson, John |