NFL game summary for 12/20/1970:

Bob Hayes set a team record by catching four touchdown passes and Craig Morton completed 13 of 17 attempts for 349 yards and club-record-tying five TDs as the Cowboys won their fifth straight game to capture the NFC's Eastern Division title.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Houston Oilers	OFFENSE	113.1  (17)	187.8  (5)	300.8  (6)	33
	DEFENSE	121.9  (15)	174.2  (22)	296.1  (19)	23
Dallas Cowboys	OFFENSE	160.9  (1)	139.1  (19)	300.0  (7)	25
	DEFENSE	120.8  (13)	142.2  (4)	262.9  (6)	34

Line: n/a

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Houston Oilers (3-10-1)	3	0	0	7	10
Dallas Cowboys (10-4-0)	17	7	14	14	52

( 3- 0) HOU Roy Gerela 37 yard field goal
( 3- 3) DAL Mike Clark 35 yard field goal
( 3-10) DAL Reggie Rucker 52 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
( 3-17) DAL Bob Hayes 38 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
( 3-24) DAL Bob Hayes 38 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
( 3-31) DAL Bob Hayes 15 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
( 3-38) DAL Bob Hayes 59 yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)
(10-38) HOU Johnny Peacock 41 yard fumble return (Roy Gerela kick)
(10-45) DAL Calvin Hill 2 yard rush (Mike Clark kick)
(10-52) DAL Claxton Welch 5 yard rush (Mike Clark kick)

                     HOU             DAL
First Downs:         12              22
Rushes-yards:        27-86           41-208
Yards/rush:          3.2             5.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     8-27-110-4      15-22-365-1
Sacked-yards:        7-45            3-24
Net pass yards:      65              341
Net yards/pass:      1.9             13.6
Total net yards:     151             549
Total plays:         61 (44% run)    66 (62% run)  
Yards/play:          2.5             8.3
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             2-2
Turnovers:           5               3
Penalties-yards:     3-25            6-66

Attendance: 50,504

Passing:
HOU: Bob Naponic, 6 of 19 for 85 yards (2 int); Jerry Rhome, 2 of 7 for 25 yards (1 int); Jerry LeVias, 0 of 1 for 0 yards (1 int)
DAL: Craig Morton, 13 of 17 for 349 yards and 5 TDs (1 int); Roger Staubach, 2 of 5 for 16 yards

Rushing:
HOU: Joe Dawkins, 16 for 50 yards; Mike Richardson, 7 for 20 yards; Bob Naponic, 3 for 12 yards; Roy Hopkins, 1 for 4 yards
DAL: Duane Thomas, 17 for 115 yards; Calvin Hill, 11 for 39 yards and 1 TD; Walt Garrison, 5 for 8 yards; Roger Staubach, 4 for 33 yards; Claxton Welch, 2 for 10 yards and 1 TD; Bob Hayes, 1 for 3 yards; Craig Morton, 1 for 0 yards

Receiving:
HOU: Charlie Joiner, 3 for 46 yards; Joe Dawkins, 2 for 19 yards; Mike Richardson, 1 for 15 yards; Mac Haik, 1 for 15 yards; Jim Beirne, 1 for 15 yards
DAL: Bob Hayes, 6 for 187 yards and 4 TDs; Reggie Rucker, 3 for 77 yards and 1 TD; Walt Garrison, 3 for 69 yards; Pettis Norman, 1 for 16 yards; Dan Reeves, 1 for 16 yards; Calvin Hill, 1 for 0 yards

Kick returns:
HOU: Zeke Moore, 5 for 112 yards; Benny Johnson, 3 for 34 yards; Jess Lewis, 1 for 15 yards
DAL: Duane Thomas, 1 for 29 yards

Punt returns:
HOU: Jerry LeVias, 2 for 1 yard
DAL: Mel Renfro, 2 for 1 yard; Bob Hayes, 1 for 25 yards

Interceptions:
HOU: Leroy Mitchell, 1 for 35 yards
DAL: Charlie Waters, 2 for 17 yards; Steve Kiner, 1 for 28 yards; Lee Roy Jordan, 1 for 6 yards

Punting:
HOU: Spike Jones, 8 for 325 yards
DAL: Ron Widby, 5 for 214 yards

Field Goals:
HOU: Roy Gerela, 1/1
DAL: Mike Clark, 1/1

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