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Head Coach : Tom Landry 1974 Home : Texas Stadium, Irving, TX.

1974 Team Roster
64 Jim Arneson G
31 Benny Barnes DB
56 Rodrigo Barnes LB
81 Marv Bateman P
10 Duane Carrell P
63 Larry Cole T
21 Doug Dennison HB
89 Billy Joe DuPree TE
52 Dave Edwards LB
62 John Fitzgerald C
84 Jean Fugett TE
32 Walt Garrison FB
34 Cornell Green DB
77 Bill Gregory DT
43 Cliff Harris AP PB DB
22 Bob Hayes WR
1 Efren Herrera K
35 Calvin Hill AP PB HB
86 Bill Houston WR
87 Ron Howard TE
59 Ken Hutcherson LB
72 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones DE
55 Lee Roy Jordan PB LB
60 Gene Killian G/T
50 D.D. Lewis LB
74 Bob Lilly DT
19  Clint Longley QB
51 Dave Manders G
79 Harvey Martin DE
37 Dennis Morgan RB
14 Craig Morton QB
73 Ralph Neely T
44 Robert Newhouse HB
76 John Niland AP G
61 Blain Nye PB G
88 Drew Pearson AP PB WR
33 Mac Percival K
58 Cal Peterson LB
75 Jethro Pugh DT
20 Mel Renfro DB
83 Golden Richards WR
12 Roger Staubach QB
40 Les Strayhorn HB
67 Pat Toomay DE
57 Louie Walker LB
78 Bruce Walton T
46 Mark Washington DB
41 Charlie Waters DB
70 Rayfield Wright AP PB T
30 Charley Young HB
*starters - all pro - probowl


1974 Draft

1 Ed 'Too Tall' Jones DE Tennessee State
1 Charley Young HB N. Carolina State
2 to Miami
3 Danny White QB Arizona State
3 Cal Peterson LB UCLA
4 Ken Hutcherson LB Livingston
4 Andy Andrade RB N.  Michigan
5 Jon Kelsey T Missouri
6 Jimmy Bright DB UCLA
7 Raymond Nester LB Michigan State
8 Mike Holt DB Michigan State
9 Bill Dulin T Johnson C. Smith
10 Dennis Morgan RB Western Illinois
11 Harvey McGee WR S. Mississippi
12 Keith Bobo QB SMU
13 Fred Lima K Colorado
14 Doug Richards DB BYU
15 Bruce Craft T Geneva
16 Gene Killian G/T Tennessee
17 Lawrie Skolrood T North Dakota





1974 Schedule
Sept.15 at Atlanta 24-0
Sept. 23 at Philadelphia 13-10
Sept. 29 NY GIANTS 14-6
Oct. 6 MINNESOTA 23-21
Oct. 13 at St. Louis 31-28
Oct. 20 PHILADELPHIA 31-24
Oct. 27 at NY Giants 21-7
Nov. 3 ST. LOUIS 17-14
Nov. 10 SAN FRANCISCO 20-14
Nov. 17 at Washington 28-21
Nov. 24 at Houston 10-0
Nov. 28 WASHINGTON 24-23
Dec. 7 CLEVELAND 41-17
Dec. 14 at Oakland 27-23

1974 NFC East Standings
StL 10 4 0 .714
*WAS 10 4 0 .714
DAL 8 6 0 .571
PHI 7 7 0 .500
NYG 2 12 0 .143
*Wild Card


1974 Team Stats
Passing
Att Com % Yds Avg TD Int
DAL 385 206 53.5 2856 7.4 14 15
OPP 349 178 51.0 2451 7.0 17 13
Rushing Scoring
Att Yds Avg TD Pts PPG
DAL 542 2454 4.5 22 297 21.2
OPP 417 1344 3.2 8 235 16.8
[ LEAGUE LEADER ]


Kicking
  FG PAT Pts

Herrera

 8/13 33/33 57

Percival

 2/8 4/5 10
DAL 10/21 37/38 67
OPP 13/21 28/28 67

Kickoff Returns
  Att Yds Avg Lg TDs
Morgan 35 823 23.5 43 0
Young 8 161 20.1 35 0
Dennison 3 54 18.0 27 0
Strayhorn 2 19 9.5 18 0
Harris 1 14 14.0 14 0
DAL 49 1071 21.9 43 0
OPP 61 1194 19.6 58 0


Punting
  Att Yds Avg TB in20 Lg Bl Net
Carrell 40 1591 39.8 5 15 59 0 31.4
Bateman 33 1218 36.9 4 11 55 0 31.2
DAL 73 2809 38.9 9 26 59 0 31.3
OPP 93 3713 39.9 11 27 69 1 32.4

Punt Returns
  Att FC Yds Avg Lg TDs
Harris 26 2 193 7.4 19 0
Morgan 19 0 287 15.1 98t 1
Richards 13 4 74 5.7 15 0
Hayes 2 0 11 5.5 6 0
Waters 1 0 8 8.0 8 0
Renfro 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
DAL 62 7 573 9.2 98t 1
OPP 31 10 343 11.1 58t 1


Passing
  Att Comp % Yds Avg TD Int Rtg
Staubach 360 190 52.8 2552 7.09 11 15 68.5
Longley 21 12 57.1 209 9.95 2 0 77.0
Pearson 1 1 100.0 46 46.00 1 0 158.3
Carrell 1 1 100.0 37 37.00 0 0 118.8
Morton 2 2 100.0 12 6.00 0 0 91.7
DAL 385 206 53.5 2856 7.42 14 15 66.8
OPP 349 178 51.0 2451 7.02 17 13 74.7


Rushing
  Att Yds Avg Lg TDs
Hill 185 844 4.6 27 7
Newhouse 124 501 4.0 23 3
Garrison 113 429 3.8 18 5
Staubach 47 320 6.8 29 3
Young 33 205 6.2 53 0
Strayhorn 11 66 6.0 24 0
Dennison 16 52 3.3 14 4
DuPree 4 43 10.8 20 0
Waters 1 6 6.0 6 0
Pearson 3 6 2.0 22 0
Richards 1 -5 -5.0 -5 0
Longley 4 -13 -3.2 1 0
DAL 542 2454 4.5 53 22
OPP 417 1344 3.2 22 8


Receiving
  Rec Yds Avg Lg TDs
Pearson 62 1087 17.5 50t 2
Garrison 34 253 7.4 30 1
DuPree 29 466 16.1 42t 4
Richards 26 467 18.0 58t 5
Hill 12 134 11.2 39 0
Young 11 73 6.6 14 0
Newhouse 9 67 7.4 21 0
Hayes 7 118 16.9 35t 1
Houston 6 72 12.0 19 0
Fugett 4 60 15.0 24t 1
Dennison 2 23 11.5 13 0
Strayhorn 2 12 6.0 10 0
Barnes 1 37 37.0 37 0
Staubach 1 -13 -13.0 -13 0
DAL 206 2856 13.9 58t 14
OPP 178 2451 13.8 81 17


Interceptions
  Int Yds Avg Lg TDs
Harris 3 8 2.7 8 0
Lewis 2 45 22.5 27 0
Waters 2 26 13.0 24 0
Jordan 2 23 11.5 13 0
Green 2 2 1.0 2 0
Renfro 1 6 6.0 6 0
Washington 1 0 0.0 0 0
DAL 13 110 8.5 27 0
OPP 15 93 6.2 29 0