When Rice went out to the 50 - yard line for the pregame coin toss , Staubach -- who had long before retired .
Was the Cowboys ' honorary captain for the game -- extended Staubach 's hand , but the riled - up receiver refused to shake it .
When Rice went out to the 50 - yard line for the pregame coin toss , Staubach -- who had long before retired , and was the Cowboys ' honorary captain for the game -- extended his hand , but the riled - up receiver refused to shake it .