| Dallas Cowboys at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: October 13, 1997 Location: Landover, MD |
| Venue: Jack Kent Cooke Stadium Attendance: 76159 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 64 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Richie Cunningham 19 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Stephen Davis 2 run (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | James Jenkins 13 pass from Gus Frerotte (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Stephen Davis 4 run (Scott Blanton kick) | 3 | 21 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Dexter Coakley 15 opponents fumble recovery (Troy Aikman pass failed) | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Michael Irvin 14 pass from Troy Aikman (Richie Cunningham kick) | 16 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 83 | WR | Anthony Miller |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 50 | C | Clay Shiver |
| 73 | ROG | Larry Allen |
| 79 | ROT | Erik Williams |
| 86 | TE | Eric Bjornson |
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman |
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith |
| 48 | FB | Daryl Johnston |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Tony Tolbert |
| 75 | LDT | Tony Casillas |
| 96 | RDT | Antonio Anderson |
| 98 | RDE | Shante Carver |
| 56 | SLB | Randall Godfrey |
| 55 | MLB | Fred Strickland |
| 52 | WLB | Dexter Coakley |
| 26 | LCB | Kevin Smith |
| 28 | SS | Darren Woodson |
| 31 | FS | Brock Marion |
| 21 | RCB | Deion Sanders |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Leslie Shepherd |
| 82 | WR | Michael Westbrook |
| 67 | LOT | Shar Pourdanesh |
| 68 | LOG | Joe Patton |
| 55 | C | Jeff Uhlenhake |
| 77 | ROG | Tre' Johnson |
| 76 | ROT | Ed Simmons |
| 84 | TE | Jamie Asher |
| 12 | QB | Gus Frerotte |
| 21 | RB | Terry Allen |
| 47 | FB | Larry Bowie |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Jamal Duff |
| 91 | LDT | Chris Mims |
| 93 | RDT | Marc Boutte |
| 96 | RDE | Rich Owens |
| 57 | LLB | Ken Harvey |
| 53 | MLB | Marvcus Patton |
| 50 | RLB | Derek Smith |
| 26 | LCB | Cris Dishman |
| 37 | SS | Jesse Campbell |
| 24 | FS | Stanley Richard |
| 28 | RCB | Darrell Green |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 17 | 61 | 3.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Sherman Williams | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Troy Aikman | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Stephen Davis | 22 | 94 | 4.3 | 18 | 2 |
| Terry Allen | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Gus Frerotte | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 31 | 17 | 54.8 | 0 | 193 | 6.2 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 84.5 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Gus Frerotte | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 0 | 155 | 6.7 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 88.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Irvin | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 42 | 1 |
| Stepfret Williams | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Anthony Miller | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Eric Bjornson | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Emmitt Smith | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 24 | 0 |
| David LaFleur | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Larry Bowie | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Leslie Shepherd | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Michael Westbrook | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Terry Allen | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| James Jenkins | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13t | 1 |
| Jamie Asher | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Stephen Davis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Toby Gowin | 6 | 245 | 40.8 | 53 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Matt Turk | 7 | 344 | 49.1 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Deion Sanders | 5 | 0 | 53 | 10.6 | 19 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Brian Mitchell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Toby Gowin | 4 | 273 | 68.3 | 1 |
| Washington Redskins | ||||
| Scott Blanton | 4 | 268 | 67.0 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Herschel Walker | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Brock Marion | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Brian Mitchell | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Randall Godfrey | 1.0 |
| Omar Stoutmire | 1.0 |
| Antonio Anderson | 0.5 |
| Fred Strickland | 0.5 |
| Washington Redskins | |
| Ken Harvey | 1.0 |
| Greg Jones | 1.0 |
| Marvcus Patton | 1.0 |
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