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1996 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)

1st place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 10-6-0 .625
Playoff Statistics
1996 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Barry Switzer
Hubbard AlexanderWide Receivers
Joe AvezzanoSpecial Teams
Jim BatesLinebackers
Craig BollerDefensive Tackles
Joe BrodskyRunning Backs
Dave CampoDefensive Coordinator
Robert FordTight Ends
Tommy HartDefensive Ends
Steve HoffmanKickers/Research and Development
Hudson HouckAssistant Head Coach/Offensive Line
Clancy PendergastDefensive Assistant
Mike WoicikStrength and Conditioning
Ernie ZampeseOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Mike ZimmerDefensive Backs
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat7/27/1996HOakland Raiders35-34WIrving, TXTexas Stadium61524
Mon8/5/1996NKansas City Chiefs6-32LMonterrey, MexicoEstadio Universitario45128
Mon8/12/1996HNew England Patriots7-31LIrving, TXTexas Stadium57874
Sat8/17/1996HDenver Broncos3-20LIrving, TXTexas Stadium56115
Sat8/24/1996NHouston Oilers24-19WOrlando, FLFlorida Citrus Bowl Stadium44296
Mon9/2/1996AChicago Bears6-22LChicago, ILSoldier Field66944
Sun9/8/1996HNew York Giants27-0WIrving, TXTexas Stadium63069
Sun9/15/1996HIndianapolis Colts24-25LIrving, TXTexas Stadium63021
Sun9/22/1996ABuffalo Bills7-10LOrchard Park, NYRich Stadium78098
Mon9/30/1996APhiladelphia Eagles23-19WPhiladelphia, PAVeterans Stadium67201
Sun10/13/1996HArizona Cardinals17-3WIrving, TXTexas Stadium64096
Sun10/20/1996HAtlanta Falcons32-28WIrving, TXTexas Stadium64091
Sun10/27/1996AMiami Dolphins29-10WMiami-Dade County, FLPro Player Stadium75283
Sun11/3/1996HPhiladelphia Eagles21-31LIrving, TXTexas Stadium64952
Sun11/10/1996ASan Francisco 49ers20-17WOTSan Francisco, CA3Com Park68919
Mon11/18/1996HGreen Bay Packers21-6WIrving, TXTexas Stadium65032
Sun11/24/1996ANew York Giants6-20LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium77081
Thu11/28/1996HWashington Redskins21-10WIrving, TXTexas Stadium64955
Sun12/8/1996AArizona Cardinals10-6WTempe, AZSun Devil Stadium70763
Sun12/15/1996HNew England Patriots12-6WIrving, TXTexas Stadium64578
Sun12/22/1996AWashington Redskins10-37LWashington, DCRFK Stadium56454
NFC Wild Card Playoff
Sat12/28/1996HMinnesota Vikings40-15WIrving, TXTexas Stadium64682
NFC Divisional Playoff
Sun1/5/1997ACarolina Panthers17-26LCharlotte, NCEricsson Stadium72808

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Troy Aikman8QB6-422030Oklahoma; UCLA1515
Larry Allen73ROG6-332925Butte CC; Sonoma State1616
Tyji Armstrong81TE6-425326Iowa Central CC; Mississippi167
Bill Bates34S6-120735Tennessee140
Eric Bjornson86TE6-423725Washington1410
Chris Boniol18K5-1116725Louisiana Tech160
Alundis Brice29RCB5-1017826Mississippi141
Alan Campos57LB6-323623Louisville150
Shante Carver96RDE6-525325Arizona State107
Tony Casillas75RDT-LDT6-327933Oklahoma163
Ray Childress72DT6-627534Texas A&M30
Billy Davis87WR6-120524Pittsburgh130
Wendell Davis35CB5-1018323Coffeyville CC; Oklahoma130
Ray Donaldson53C6-329138Georgia1616
John Flannery63OG6-330027Syracuse10
Jason Garrett17QB6-219730Princeton; Columbia; Princeton10
Randall Godfrey56SLB6-224323Georgia166
Charles Haley94RDE6-523032James Madison55
Roger Harper24S6-222326Ohio State140
George Hegamin69LOT6-733123North Carolina State161
Dale Hellestrae70OG-C6-528834Southern Methodist160
Chad Hennings95LDT6-629131Air Force1515
Michael Irvin88WR6-220530Miami (Florida)1111
John Jett19P6-019828East Carolina160
Daryl Johnston48FB6-224130Syracuse1615
Derek Kennard60OG6-329034Nevada-Reno10
Leon Lett78RDT6-629228Hinds CC; Emporia State1313
Brock Marion31FS5-1120026Nevada-Reno1010
Kelvin Martin83WR5-916231Boston College161
Hurvin McCormack99RDE-RDT6-528424Indiana164
Johnny Mitchell82TE6-326325Nebraska41
Godfrey Myles98LB6-124128Florida160
Nate Newton61LOG6-232535Florida A&M1616
Kavika Pittman97DE6-627222McNeese State150
Dominique Ross36RB6-021624Valdosta State20
Deion Sanders21RCB-WR6-119329Florida State1615
Jim Schwantz52LB6-224026Purdue160
Clay Shiver50C6-229424Florida State140
Darrin Smith59WLB6-123226Miami (Florida)1616
Emmitt Smith22RB5-921227Florida1515
Kevin Smith26LCB5-1119026Texas A&M1616
Fred Strickland55MLB6-225130Purdue1616
George Teague30FS6-119525Alabama168
Broderick Thomas51SLB6-424829Nebraska169
Tony Tolbert92LDE6-626429Texas-El Paso1616
Mark Tuinei71LOT6-529936UCLA; Hawaii1515
Mike Ulufale93DT6-428224San Bernardino Valley JC; Brigham Young30
Herschel Walker34RB6-122534Georgia161
Derek Ware89TE6-224529Sacramento CC; Texas A&M; Central Oklahoma51
Charlie Williams42S6-019724Bowling Green State70
Erik Williams79ROT6-631828Central State (Ohio)1616
Kevin Williams85WR5-919525Miami (Florida)109
Sherman Williams20RB5-820223Alabama161
Stepfret Williams80WR6-017023Louisiana-Monroe50
Wade Wilson11QB6-320837Texas A&M-Commerce31
Darren Woodson28SS6-121727Arizona State1616
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
237Kavika PittmanDEMcNeese State
249Randall GodfreyLBGeorgia
367Clay ShiverCFlorida State
394Stepfret WilliamsWRLouisiana-Monroe
395Mike UlufaleDTBrigham Young
5157Kenneth McDanielTNorfolk State
5167Alan CamposLBLouisville
6207Wendell DavisDBOklahoma
7243Ryan WoodRBArizona State
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals608557813286
Opponents Totals528051670250
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals30:532861051631889/213 41.8%4/8 50.0%103832
Opponents Totals29:07260891442773/212 34.4%12/20 60.0%94717
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Chris Boniol0242596.000323688.90120
Emmitt Smith15000000090
Eric Bjornson3001100020
Michael Irvin2001100014
Deion Sanders2000000012
Troy Aikman100000006
Daryl Johnston100000006
Kelvin Martin100000006
Herschel Walker100000006
Kevin Williams100000006
Team Totals27242596.022323688.90286
Opponents Totals242020100.004283287.51250
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Chris Boniol323688.91521/113/1312/135/71/2
Team Totals323688.91521/113/1312/135/71/2
Opponents Totals283287.51/110/118/107/82/2
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Emmitt Smith32712043.7421275312
Sherman Williams692693.92709202
Herschel Walker10838.339t14100
Daryl Johnston22482.2705000
Troy Aikman35421.210110002
Kevin Williams4112.8901000
Wade Wilson451.3801000
Deion Sanders320.7300000
John Jett1-23-23.0-2300000
Team Totals47516413.54214105616
Opponents Totals43715763.6371089609
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPFDG20+G40+RTG
Troy Aikman46529663.715631266.710.661122.6132.818120300615831580.1
Wade Wilson18844.49794.49.92000.015.6177241034.3
Jason Garrett33100.004414.714.73200.000.00044110118.8
Sherman Williams100.0100.000.000.000000039.6
Team Totals48730763.016632496.710.661122.5142.919127312216333578.6
Opponents Totals48427156.019430256.311.252102.1193.937219280614438865.3
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTDFDG20+G40+FUM
Michael Irvin6496215.0612461231
Eric Bjornson483888.125321501
Emmitt Smith472495.321312103
Daryl Johnston432786.52319101
Deion Sanders3647513.241125412
Kevin Williams2732312.031120300
Kelvin Martin2538015.260t121411
Herschel Walker78912.72405200
Sherman Williams5418.21302000
Tyji Armstrong2105.0600000
Stepfret Williams13232.03201100
Johnny Mitchell11717.01701000
Derek Ware155.0500000
Team Totals307324910.661121633359
Opponents Totals271302511.252101443883
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Kevin Smith5459.0240
Darren Woodson5438.6210
George Teague44711.8220
Roger Harper23015.0150
Deion Sanders231.520
Fred Strickland100.000
Wendell Davis000L0
Team Totals191688.8240
Opponents Totals1425017.9104t1
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20OBDNRYDSNYDSNET
John Jett74315042.660092219249272136.8
Team Totals74315042.660092219249272136.8
Opponents Totals75345946.1670523394296539.5
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Kelvin Martin41103739.1220300
Kevin Williams20178.590000
Deion Sanders1144.040000
Team Totals44113949.0220300
Opponents Totals32232497.8520
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGOBTBRETRETYTDOSAOSR
Chris Boniol74456561.712701431010
Team Totals74456561.712701431010
Opponents Totals5313390
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTDG20+G40+FUM
Herschel Walker27077928.98901660
Kevin Williams21047122.43901100
Brock Marion306822.7370200
Charlie Williams202110.5210101
Team Totals530133925.38903061
Opponents Totals70143120.4500
SACKSNOYDS
Tony Tolbert12.0
Chad Hennings4.5
Broderick Thomas4.5
Leon Lett3.5
Shante Carver3.0
Darren Woodson3.0
Hurvin McCormack2.5
Ray Childress1.0
Charles Haley1.0
Darrin Smith1.0
Fred Strickland1.0
Team Totals37.0219.0
Opponents Totals19.0127.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Troy Aikman6202-80
Eric Bjornson100000
Ray Donaldson2000-30
Chad Hennings0001100
Michael Irvin100000
Daryl Johnston110100
Leon Lett0002200
Brock Marion1011450
Kelvin Martin100000
Deion Sanders2033151
Emmitt Smith510100
Fred Strickland0001100
Broderick Thomas00033230
Tony Tolbert0002200
Herschel Walker0010100
Charlie Williams100000
Sherman Williams200000
Darren Woodson110100
Team Totals241861319721
Opponents Totals26141215273
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