| Indianapolis Colts at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: September 15, 1996 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 63021 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 86 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis ColtsIND | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 25 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | IND | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Cary Blanchard 23 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Daryl Johnston 5 pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Deion Sanders 22 opponents fumble recovery (Chris Boniol kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Emmitt Smith 2 run (Chris Boniol kick) | 3 | 21 |
| 2 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Cary Blanchard 25 FG | 6 | 21 |
| 2 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Cary Blanchard 52 FG | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Marcus Pollard 48 pass from Jim Harbaugh (Cary Blanchard kick) | 16 | 21 |
| 3 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Ken Dilger 8 pass from Jim Harbaugh (Jim Harbaugh pass failed) | 22 | 21 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Chris Boniol 52 FG | 22 | 24 |
| 4 | Indianapolis ColtsIND | Cary Blanchard 43 FG | 25 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Sean Dawkins |
| 88 | WR | Marvin Harrison |
| 75 | LOT | Troy Auzenne |
| 64 | LOG | Doug Widell |
| 63 | C | Kirk Lowdermilk |
| 65 | ROG | Eric Mahlum |
| 67 | ROT | Jason Mathews |
| 85 | TE | Ken Dilger |
| 4 | QB | Jim Harbaugh |
| 21 | RB | Lamont Warren |
| 32 | FB | Zack Crockett |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Bernard Whittington |
| 61 | LDT | Tony McCoy |
| 98 | RDT | Tony Siragusa |
| 96 | RDE | Richard Dent |
| 50 | LLB | Elijah Alexander |
| 54 | MLB | Jeff Herrod |
| 55 | RLB | Quentin Coryatt |
| 34 | LCB | Ray Buchanan |
| 49 | SS | David Tate |
| 29 | FS | Jason Belser |
| 38 | RCB | Eugene Daniel |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Kevin Williams |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 53 | C | Ray Donaldson |
| 73 | ROG | Larry Allen |
| 79 | ROT | Erik Williams |
| 86 | TE | Eric Bjornson |
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman |
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith |
| 21 | WR | Deion Sanders |
| 48 | FB | Daryl Johnston |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Tony Tolbert |
| 95 | LDT | Chad Hennings |
| 78 | RDT | Leon Lett |
| 94 | RDE | Charles Haley |
| 51 | SLB | Broderick Thomas |
| 55 | MLB | Fred Strickland |
| 59 | WLB | Darrin Smith |
| 26 | LCB | Kevin Smith |
| 28 | SS | Darren Woodson |
| 31 | FS | Brock Marion |
| 21 | RCB | Deion Sanders |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Zack Crockett | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 9 | 0 |
| Clif Groce | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Lamont Warren | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Vince Workman | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Jim Harbaugh | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 26 | 101 | 3.9 | 12 | 1 |
| Troy Aikman | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||||||||
| Jim Harbaugh | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 1 | 244 | 8.7 | 48t | 2 | 5 | 26 | 103.9 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 27 | 17 | 63.0 | 0 | 184 | 6.8 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Zack Crockett | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Sean Dawkins | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Lamont Warren | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Ken Dilger | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 26 | 1 |
| Marcus Pollard | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48t | 1 |
| Vince Workman | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Eric Bjornson | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Daryl Johnston | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Roger Harper | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |||||
| Chris Gardocki | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 51 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| John Jett | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 42 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||
| Marvin Harrison | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||
| Chris Gardocki | 7 | 491 | 70.1 | 4 |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Chris Boniol | 5 | 325 | 65.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | ||||||
| Aaron Bailey | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 50 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 30 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis Colts | |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Tony Tolbert | 3.0 |
| Leon Lett | 2.0 |
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