Team Statistics |
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| 1981 81Dal | Opponent | |
| First Downs | 259 | 309 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 83-197-42% | 78-183-43% |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2-50% | 5-10-50% |
| Total Net Yards Rushing | 2059 | 2227 |
| Total Rushes | 492 | 483 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| Passes Completed-Attempted | 206/379 (54.4%) | 257/455 (56.5%) |
| Net Yards Passing | 2795 | 3323 |
| Avg Yards Per Pass | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Sacked—Yards Lost | 25/167 | 31/204 |
| Punts—Average | 80/40.3 | 61/43.0 |
| Punts Received—Return Yardage | 38/130 | 44/257 |
| Kickoffs—Returns | 63/1279 | 62/1474 |
| Interceptions—Returns | 29/337 | 8/140 |
| Penalties—Yards | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Fumbles Lost/Total Fumbles | 23/35 | 18/35 |
| Time of Possession | 484 mins 15 secs | 490 mins 37 secs |
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Passing Stats | ||||||||||||
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Att |
Comp |
Yds |
Comp % |
Yds/Att |
TD |
TD % |
INT |
INT
% |
Long |
Sack | Rating |
| Danny White | 379 | 206 | 2962 | 54.4 | 7.8 | 25 | 6.6 | 8 | 2.1 | 80 | 25/167 | 93.1 |
Rushing Stats | ||||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
2 Pt Conv |
| Danny White | 47 | 119 | 2.5 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jones | 28 | 186 | 6.6 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 141 | 580 | 4.1 | 73 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 259 | 1117 | 4.3 | 48 | 10 | 0 |
| Robert Newhouse | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving Stats | ||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv |
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| Butch Johnson | 29 | 533 | 18.4 | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Tony Hill | 45 | 906 | 20.1 | 80 | 9 | 0 |
| Drew Pearson | 40 | 582 | 14.6 | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Ron Springs | 32 | 300 | 9.4 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 24 | 207 | 8.6 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Newhouse | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Cosbie | 16 | 155 | 9.7 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Joe DuPree | 18 | 265 | 14.7 | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Field Goals | |||||||
| 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Totals | % Made | |
| Rafael Septien | 0/0 | 8/8 | 7/8 | 5/8 | 0/0 | 20/24 | 83.3 |
Punting | |||||||
| |
No |
Avg |
Net |
Tb |
Inside 20 |
Long |
Blocked |
| Danny White | 80 | 40.3 | 36.4 | 3 | 35 | 60 | 0 |
Kickoff Returns | |||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Timmy Newsome | 23 | 481 | 20.9 | 35 | 0 |
| James Jones | 40 | 798 | 19.9 | 40 | 0 |
Punt Returns | ||||||
| |
Ret |
FC |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| James Jones | 38 | 2 | 130 | 3.4 | 15 | 0 |
Individual Defense | |||
| |
Tackles |
Sacks |
Fum Rec |
| Michael Downs | 63 | 4 | 1 |
| Dennis Thurman | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Waters | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| Everson Walls | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| D.D. Lewis | 104 | 3 | 2 |
| Bob Breunig | 114 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Hegman | 103 | 2 | 0 |
| Harvey Martin | 29 | 7 | 1 |
| Randy White | 35 | 9 | 3 |
| John Dutton | 31 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed "Too Tall" Jones | 37 | 3 | 0 |
| Steve Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Barnes | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jones | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Pearson | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Springs | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Dorsett | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Donovan | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Herbert Scott | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kurt Petersen | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Cooper | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions | |||||
| |
No |
Yds |
Avg |
Long |
TD |
| Michael Downs | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Dennis Thurman | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 29 | 0 |
| Charlie Waters | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Walls | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 24 | 0 |
| D.D. Lewis | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 22 | 1 |
| Mike Hegman | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Harvey Martin | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Randy White | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Benny Barnes | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |