 In 1968, he replaced a retired Danny Villanueva, becoming the first Aggie to play for the Cowboys and was second in the NFL with 105 points scored.The next year, he was again second in the league with 103 points, while establishing a franchise record with 20 field goals.Although he is mostly remembered for a playoff game against the Cleveland Browns, where he received an offside penalty for whiffing on an onside kick and when he attempted a second try, he received another penalty because the onside kick did not travel the required 10 yards.