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Head Coach : Tom Landry 1969 Home : Cotton Bowl

1969 Team Roster

66 George Andrie AP PB DE
46 Craig Baynham HB
31 Otto Brown LB
60 Jackie Burkett LB
83 Mike Clark K
37 Phil Clark DB
63 Larry Cole DT
40 Bobby Joe Conrad WR
89 Mike Ditka TE
77 Ron East DT
52 Dave Edwards LB
45 Richmond Flowers WR
27 Mike Gaetcher S
32 Walt Garrison FB
34 Cornell Green AP DB
64 Halvor Hagen DT
22 Bob Hayes WR
35 Calvin Hill AP PB HB
24 Dennis Homan E
54 Chuck Howley AP PB LB
23 Mike Johnson DB
55 Lee Roy Jordan AP PB LB
74 Bob Lilly AP PB DT
72 Tony Liscio T
51 Dave Manders G
14 Craig Morton QB
73 Ralph Neely AP PB T
76 John Niland AP PB G
84 Pettis Norman TE
61 Blain Nye T
75 Jethro Pugh DT
30 Dan Reeves HB
20 Mel Renfro AP PB DB
19 Lance Rentzel AP WR
46 Les Shy DB
12 Roger Staubach QB
56 Tom Stinic LB
57 Malcolm Walker C
42 Claxton Welch HB
53 Fred Whittingham LB
10 Rod Widby AP P
65 John Wilbur G
85 Rayfield Wright T
*starters - all pro - probowl

1969 Draft

1 Calvin Hill HB Yale
2 Richmond Flowers WR Tennessee
3 Tom Stinic LB Michigan
3 Halvor Hagen DT Weber State
4 to New Orleans
5 Chuck Kyle LB Purdue
6 Rick Shaw WR Arizona State
7 Larry Bales WR Emory & Henry
8 Elmer Benhardt LB Missouri
9 Claxton Welch HB Oregon
10 Stuart Gottlieb T Weber State
11 Clarence Williams DT Prairie View A&M
12 Bob Beldon QB Notre Dame
13 Rene Matison WR New Mexico
14 Gerald Lutri T Northern Mich.
15 Bill Justus DB Tennessee
16 Floyd Kerr DB Colorado State
17 Bill Bailey DT Lewis & Clark

1969 Schedule

Sept.21 ST. LOUIS 24-3
Sept. 28 at New Orleans 21-17
Oct. 5 at Philadelphia 38-7
Oct. 12 at Atlanta 24-17
Oct. 19 PHILADELPHIA 49-14
Oct. 27 NY GIANTS 25-3
Nov. 2 at Cleveland 42-10
Nov. 9 NEW ORLEANS 33-17
Nov. 16 at Washington 41-28
Nov. 23 at LA Rams 24-23
Nov. 27 SAN FRANCISCO 24-24
Dec. 7 at Pittsburgh 10-7
Dec. 13 BALTIMORE 27-10
Dec. 21 WASHINGTON 20-10
Dec. 28

Conf. Championship Game at  CLEVELAND

38-14


1969 Capitol Div. Standings

DAL 11 2 1 .846
WAS 7 5 2 .583
NO 5 9 0 .357
PHI 4 9 1 .308


1969 Team Stats
Passing
Att Com % Yds Avg TD Int
DAL 355 189 53.2 3212 9.0 24 18
OPP 458 235 51.3 3109 6.8 23 24
Rushing Scoring
Att Yds Avg TD Pts PPG
DAL 532 2276 4.3 17 369 26.4
OPP 313 1050 3.4 3 223 15.9
[ LEAGUE LEADER ]


Kicking
  FG PAT Pts

M.Clark

20/36 43/44 103
OPP 9/25 28/28 55


Kickoff Returns
  Att Yds Avg Lg TDs
Flowers 11 238 20.8 30 0
Baynham 7 114 16.3 29 0
Welch 5 112 22.4 35 0
Hill 4 125 31.3 46 0
Hayes 3 80 26.7 46 0
Shy 3 47 15.6 26 0
Green 2 0 0.0 0 0
Garrison 1 2 2.0 2 0
DAL 36 718 19.9 46 0
OPP 64 1242 19.4 60 0


Punting
  Att Yds Avg TB in20 Lg Bl Net
Widby 63 2729 43.3 4 9 62 0 37.2
OPP 82 3463 42.2 5 21 81 0 37.7

Passing
  Att Comp % Yds Avg TD Int Rtg
Morton 302 162 53.6 2619 8.67 21 15 85.4
Staubach 47 23 49.0 421 8.96 1 2 69.5
Hill 3 3 100.0 137 45.66 2 0 158.3
Reeves 3 1 33.3 35 11.67 0 1 38.9
DAL 355 189 53.2 3212 9.05 24 18 85.6
OPP 458 235 51.3 3109 6.79 23 24 68.0


Rushing
  Att Yds Avg Lg TDs
Hill 204 942 4.6 55 8
Garrison 176 818 4.6 21 2
Reeves 59 173 2.9 12 4
Shy 42 154 3.7 23 1
Morton 16 62 4.0 15 1
Staubach 15 60 4.0 19 1
Welch 6 21 3.5 6 0
Norman 5 20 4.0 21 0
Hayes 4 17 4.3 6 0
Rentzel 2 11 5.5 14 0
Baynam 3 -2 -0.6 2 0
DAL 532 2276 4.3 55 17
OPP 313 1050 3.4 25 3


Receiving
  Rec Yds Avg Lg TDs
Rentzel 43 969 22.3 75t 12
Hayes 40 746 18.7 67t 4
Hill 20 232 11.6 28 0
Reeves 18 187 10.4 29 1
Ditka 17 369 21.7 51 3
Norman 13 238 18.3 31t 3
Garrison 13 131 10.1 25 0
Homan 12 240 20.0 66 0
Shy 8 124 15.5 49t 1
Conrad 4 74 18.5 34 0
Wright 1 12 12.0 12 0
DAL 189 3212 17.0 75t 24
OPP 235 3109 13.2 88t 23


Interceptions
  Int Yds Avg Lg TDs
Renfro 10 118 11.8 41 0
Gaechter 3 72 24.0 37 0
Jordan 2 38 19.0 38 0
Howley 2 37 18.5 28 0
P.Clark 2 2 1.0 2 0
Green 2 0 0.0 0 0
Cole 1 41 41.0 41t 1
Brown 1 31 31.0 31 0
Edwards 1 0 0.0 0 0
DAL 24 339 14.1 41t 1
OPP 18 167 9.3 56t 1

Punt Returns
  Att FC Yds Avg Lg TDs
Hayes 18 5 179 9.9 50 0
Renfro 15 7 80 5.3 34 0
Rentzel 4 3 14 3.5 11 0
Johnson 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
DAL 38 15 273 7.2 50 0
OPP 43 7 305 7.1 28 0