| Houston Oilers at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: November 24, 1988 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 50845 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 72 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 18 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Herschel Walker 1 run (Roger Ruzek kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 28 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Mike Rozier 12 run (Tony Zendejas kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Roger Ruzek 29 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Steve Pelluer 3 run (Roger Ruzek kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 49 FG | 13 | 17 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Drew Hill 5 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick failed) | 19 | 17 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 47 FG | 22 | 17 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 22 FG | 25 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 77 | LOT | Bruce Davis |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 52 | C | Jay Pennison |
| 74 | ROG | Bruce Matthews |
| 70 | ROT | Dean Steinkuhler |
| 87 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 30 | RB | Mike Rozier |
| 32 | FB | Alonzo Highsmith |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ray Childress |
| 71 | NT | Richard Byrd |
| 95 | RDE | William Fuller |
| 93 | LOLB | Robert Lyles |
| 59 | LILB | John Grimsley |
| 54 | RILB | Al Smith |
| 91 | ROLB | Johnny Meads |
| 24 | LCB | Steve Brown |
| 25 | SS | Keith Bostic |
| 31 | FS | Jeff Donaldson |
| 29 | RCB | Patrick Allen |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Ray Alexander |
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 78 | LOT | Dave Widell |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 64 | C | Tom Rafferty |
| 68 | ROG | Crawford Ker |
| 66 | ROT | Kevin Gogan |
| 89 | TE | Thornton Chandler |
| 85 | TE | Steve Folsom |
| 16 | QB | Steve Pelluer |
| 34 | RB | Herschel Walker |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 99 | LDT | Kevin Brooks |
| 73 | RDT | Danny Noonan |
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat |
| 57 | LLB | Ron Burton |
| 56 | MLB | Eugene Lockhart |
| 59 | RLB | Garry Cobb |
| 24 | LCB | Everson Walls |
| 40 | SS | Bill Bates |
| 26 | FS | Michael Downs |
| 23 | RCB | Robert Williams |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Mike Rozier | 16 | 77 | 4.8 | 12t | 1 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 23 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Warren Moon | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 22 | 69 | 3.1 | 14 | 1 |
| Steve Pelluer | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 |
| Darryl Clack | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Todd Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 29 | 15 | 51.7 | 0 | 226 | 7.8 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 89.2 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Steve Pelluer | 32 | 17 | 53.1 | 1 | 203 | 6.3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Drew Hill | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 25 | 1 |
| Ernest Givins | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Leonard Harris | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Ray Alexander | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 30 | 0 |
| Herschel Walker | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Steve Folsom | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Michael Irvin | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Thornton Chandler | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Darryl Clack | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Todd Fowler | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jeff Donaldson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Patrick Allen | 0 | 2 | 2L | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Greg Montgomery | 4 | 193 | 48.3 | 61 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 4 | 186 | 46.5 | 51 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Leonard Harris | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Lorenzo White | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Cornell Burbage | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 53 | 0 | |
| Darryl Clack | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Garry Cobb | 1.0 |
| Jim Jeffcoat | 1.0 |
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