| NFC Championship |
| Dallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: January 17, 1993 Location: San Francisco, CA Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 64920 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 49 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 29 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Lin Elliott 20 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Steve Young 1 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 5 run (Lin Elliott kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Cofer 28 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Daryl Johnston 4 run (Lin Elliott kick) | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Cofer 42 FG | 17 | 13 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 16 pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick) | 24 | 13 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 5 pass from Steve Young (Mike Cofer kick) | 24 | 20 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Kelvin Martin 6 pass from Troy Aikman (Lin Elliott kick blocked) | 30 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Alvin Harper |
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 53 | C | Mark Stepnoski |
| 63 | ROG | John Gesek |
| 79 | ROT | Erik Williams |
| 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 |
| 67 | RDT | Russell Maryland |
| 94 | RDE | Charles Haley |
| 57 | SLB | Vinson Smith |
| 55 | MLB | Robert Jones |
| 51 | WLB | Ken Norton |
| 26 | LCB | Kevin Smith |
| 31 | SS | Thomas Everett |
| 37 | FS | James Washington |
| 24 | RCB | Larry Brown |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 82 | WR | John Taylor |
| 74 | LOT | Steve Wallace |
| 62 | LOG | Guy McIntyre |
| 61 | C | Jesse Sapolu |
| 67 | ROG | Roy Foster |
| 79 | ROT | Harris Barton |
| 84 | TE | Brent Jones |
| 8 | QB | Steve Young |
| 32 | RB | Ricky Watters |
| 44 | FB | Tom Rathman |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Pierce Holt |
| 95 | NT | Michael Carter |
| 75 | RDE | Kevin Fagan |
| 72 | LOLB | Tim Harris |
| 59 | LILB | Keith DeLong |
| 99 | RILB | Mike Walter |
| 53 | ROLB | Bill Romanowski |
| 25 | LCB | Eric Davis |
| 41 | SS | David Whitmore |
| 28 | FS | Dana Hall |
| 29 | RCB | Don Griffin |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 36:19 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11/19 | 0/0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| MIA | 23:41 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3/12 | 1/2 | 5 | 40 | 4 | 3 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 24 | 114 | 4.8 | 28 | 1 |
| Daryl Johnston | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Alvin Harper | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Troy Aikman | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 48 | 182 | 3.8 | 24 | 1 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Ricky Watters | 11 | 69 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Steve Young | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 10 | 1 |
| Amp Lee | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 34 | 24 | 70.6 | 0 | 322 | 9.5 | 70 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 120.0 |
| Team Totals | 24 | 17 | 70.8 | 2 | 177 | 7.4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 71.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 35 | 25 | 71.4 | 2 | 313 | 8.9 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 84.6 |
| Team Totals | 45 | 22 | 48.9 | 2 | 268 | 6.0 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 56.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Emmitt Smith | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 16t | 1 | |
| Michael Irvin | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 21 | 0 | |
| Daryl Johnston | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Alvin Harper | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 70 | 0 | |
| Jay Novacek | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 11 | 0 | |
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6t | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 17 | 177 | 10.4 | 30 | 1 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Jerry Rice | 8 | 123 | 15.4 | 36 | 1 | |
| Ricky Watters | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 | |
| Tom Rathman | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 | |
| Brent Jones | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 17 | 0 | |
| John Taylor | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Mike Sherrard | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 22 | 268 | 12.2 | 24 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| James Washington | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ken Norton | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 31 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Team Totals | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 32 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||
| Mike Saxon | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 39 | 0 | 1 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||
| Klaus Wilmsmeyer | 1 | 57 | 57.0 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Alan Grant | 3 | 1 | 30 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Steve Christie | 8 | 486 | 60.8 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 486 | 60.8 | 1 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Pete Stoyanovich | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 3 | 0 | 62 | 20.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Kevin Smith | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 59 | 29.5 | 36 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Marc Logan | 3 | 0 | 79 | 26.3 | 50 | 0 |
| Alan Grant | 2 | 0 | 35 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | 112 | 16.0 | 25 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Tony Casillas | 3.0 | 12.0 |
| Team Totals | 4.0 | 25.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Bill Romanowski | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| Martin Harrison | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Dennis Brown | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Tim Harris | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 | 1.0 |