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Dorsett also had 13 receiving scores and even a fumble recovery for a touchdown. On January 3, 1983, during a Monday Night Football game in Minnesota, Dorsett broke a 99-yard touchdown run against the Vikings, which is the longest run from scrimmage in NFL history (Derrick Henry of the Tennessee Titans would tie this
The Panthers traveled to Annapolis on October 23 to face Navy and Dorsett broke the NCAA career rushing record on a 32-yard touchdown run in the 45–0 victory. Dorsett's achievement prompted a mid-game celebration in which even Navy saluted the feat with a cannon blast. [ 9 ]
A penalty on Kansas during a punt return and a Cromwell fumble led to two Tony Dorsett touchdowns, the latter occurring with :26 left in the second quarter. Kansas narrowed the lead with 4 minutes left in the third quarter on a Laverne Smith 55-yard touchdown run that made it 19–7. With 12:49 left in the game, Walker plunged for a two-yard ...
Five plays later, RB-Tony Dorsett (who finished the game with 101 rushing yards) scored on a 5-yard touchdown run to give the Cowboys a 7–0 lead. On the Rams next possession, Charlie Waters snatched his 2nd interception of the game, which quickly set-up Staubach's 4-yard TD pass to FB- Scott Laidlaw , making it a 14-0 contest early in the 4th ...
Five plays later, running back Tony Dorsett, who finished the game with 101 rushing yards, scored on a 5-yard touchdown run to give the Cowboys a 7–0 lead. With about 4 minutes left in the period, the Rams mounted a threat when Jackie Wallace returned a punt at midfield to the Dallas 23-yard line.
On this date in Texas history, Ricky Williams became the NCAA's all-time leading rusher on a memorable run against Texas A&M.
DAL – Tony Dorsett 1-yard run (Efrén Herrera kick) Passing. DAL – Roger Staubach 10/24, 138 yards, TD, INT; WSH – Joe Theismann 17/35, 231 yards, INT; Rushing. DAL – Tony Dorsett 19 att, 64 yards, TD; WSH – Calvin Hill 4 att, 44 yards; Receiving. DAL – Drew Pearson 2 rec, 79 yards; WSH – Frank Grant 6 rec, 89 yards
Tony Dorsett's Pitt single-game rushing record was broken. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/ ...