Dallas Cowboys
Vs.
Houston Oilers
September 2, 1967
Cowboys Triumph Over Oilers, 30-17; Meredith Is Hurt
HOUSTON, Sept 2 (AP) Don Meredith and Craig Morton of the Dallas Cowboys divided the quaterbacking chores tonight in a 30-17 interleague exhibition football victory over the Houston Oilers. :
The Dallas quarterbacks completed 34 of 50 pass attempts for 424 yards.
Meredith was in charge until the last minutes of the second quarter, when he was shaken up slightly and retired. He found receivers for nine of 19 attempts, including an eight-yard touchdown pass to Pete Gent in the opening period.
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Final |
|
|
Cowboys |
7 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
30 |
|
Oilers |
0 |
3 |
0 |
14 |
17 |
Scoring Summary
First Quarter
DAL- Gent 8 yard pass from Meredith (Deters kick)
Second Quarter
HOU- FG Wittenborn 17
DAL- FG Deter 12
Third Quarter
DAL- Morton 1 run (Percival kick)
Fourth Quarter
DAL- Reeves 14 tard pass from Morton (Percival kick)
HOU- Frazier 20 yard pass from Lee (Wittenborn kick)
DAL- FG Percival 29
HOU- Ledbetter 2 yard pass from Lee (Wittenborn kick)
Att-53,125
