| Dallas Cowboys at Phoenix Cardinals |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 22, 1991 Location: Tempe, AZ Venue: Sun Devil Stadium Attendance: 68814 |
| Weather: Temp: 95 F Humidty: 34% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| Phoenix CardinalsPHX | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | PHX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 60 run (Ken Willis kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 12 run (Ken Willis kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Phoenix CardinalsPHX | Greg Davis 32 FG | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Phoenix CardinalsPHX | Greg Davis 32 FG | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | Phoenix CardinalsPHX | Greg Davis 29 FG | 14 | 9 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Ken Willis 41 FG | 17 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 81 | WR | Alexander Wright |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 66 | LOG | Kevin Gogan |
| 53 | C | Mark Stepnoski |
| 63 | ROG | John Gesek |
| 61 | ROT | Nate Newton |
| 84 | TE | Jay Novacek |
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman |
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith |
| 48 | FB | Daryl Johnston |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Tony Tolbert |
| 75 | LDT | Tony Casillas |
| 97 | RDT | Jimmie Jones |
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat |
| 51 | SLB | Ken Norton |
| 55 | MLB | Jack Del Rio |
| 57 | WLB | Vinson Smith |
| 30 | LCB | Issiac Holt |
| 37 | SS | James Washington |
| 30 | FS | Ray Horton |
| 24 | RCB | Larry Brown |
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Ernie Jones |
| 87 | WR | Ricky Proehl |
| 67 | LOT | Luis Sharpe |
| 68 | LOG | Joe Wolf |
| 51 | C | Bill Lewis |
| 61 | ROG | Lance Smith |
| 63 | ROT | Tootie Robbins |
| 89 | TE | Walter Reeves |
| 19 | QB | Tom Tupa |
| 34 | RB | Anthony Thompson |
| 85 | HBK | Tim Jorden |
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Jeff Faulkner |
| 66 | NG | Jim Wahler |
| 76 | RDE | Craig Patterson |
| 50 | LOLB | Freddie Joe Nunn |
| 53 | LILB | Garth Jax |
| 58 | RILB | Eric Hill |
| 56 | ROLB | Ken Harvey |
| 35 | LCB | Aeneas Williams |
| 46 | SS | Tim McDonald |
| 38 | FS | Mike Zordich |
| 40 | RCB | Robert Massey |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 23 | 182 | 7.9 | 60t | 2 |
| Troy Aikman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Johnny Johnson | 24 | 93 | 3.9 | 20 | 0 |
| Anthony Thompson | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Tom Tupa | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ricky Proehl | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 0 | 150 | 7.5 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 83.3 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Tom Tupa | 38 | 24 | 63.2 | 0 | 242 | 6.4 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 81.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Daryl Johnston | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 22 | 0 |
| Michael Irvin | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Jay Novacek | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Ernie Jones | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Terrence Flagler | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 17 | 0 |
| Ricky Proehl | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Randal Hill | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Tim Jorden | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Johnny Johnson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| John Jackson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Anthony Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | |||||
| Rich Camarillo | 3 | 140 | 46.7 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Derrick Shepard | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||||||
| Ricky Proehl | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Ken Willis | 4 | 257 | 64.3 | 0 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||||
| Greg Davis | 4 | 247 | 61.8 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| James Dixon | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| Derrick Shepard | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Phoenix Cardinals | ||||||
| John Jackson | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Anthony Edwards | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Jim Jeffcoat | 1.0 |
| Tony Tolbert | 1.0 |
| Robert Williams | 1.0 |
| Phoenix Cardinals | |
| Eric Hill | 1.0 |
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