| Dallas Cowboys at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: December 6, 1998 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 65065 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 2 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Safety, Troy Aikman intentional grounding penalty enforced in end zone | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Richie Cunningham 33 FG | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Aaron Craver 4 pass from Kerry Collins (Doug Brien kick) | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Andre Hastings 89 pass from Kerry Collins (Doug Brien kick) | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Doug Brien 53 FG | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Doug Brien 53 FG | 3 | 22 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Billy Davis |
| 88 | WR | Michael Irvin |
| 73 | LOT | Larry Allen |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 63 | C | Mike Kiselak |
| 76 | ROG | Flozell Adams |
| 79 | ROT | Erik Williams |
| 89 | TE | David LaFleur |
| 8 | QB | Troy Aikman |
| 22 | RB | Emmitt Smith |
| 42 | FB | Daryl Johnston |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | DE | Greg Ellis |
| 78 | DT | Leon Lett |
| 95 | RDT | Chad Hennings |
| 97 | RDE | Kavika Pittman |
| 56 | LLB | Randall Godfrey |
| 55 | MLB | Fred Strickland |
| 52 | WLB | Dexter Coakley |
| 23 | LCB | Kevin Mathis |
| 28 | SS | Darren Woodson |
| 31 | FS | George Teague |
| 25 | RCB | Charlie Williams |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Sean Dawkins |
| 84 | WR | Eric Guliford |
| 88 | WR | Andre Hastings |
| 77 | LOT | Willie Roaf |
| 68 | LOG | Kyle Turley |
| 68 | C | Tom Ackerman |
| 65 | ROG | Chris Naeole |
| 74 | ROT | Clarence Jones |
| 85 | TE | Cam Cleeland |
| 13 | QB | Kerry Collins |
| 32 | RB | Aaron Craver |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Jared Tomich |
| 93 | LDT | Wayne Martin |
| 97 | RDT | La'Roi Glover |
| 94 | RDE | Joe Johnson |
| 59 | SLB | Keith Mitchell |
| 50 | MLB | Kevin Mitchell |
| 55 | WLB | Mark Fields |
| 25 | LCB | Alex Molden |
| 37 | SS | Chad Cota |
| 29 | FS | Sammy Knight |
| 22 | RCB | Tyronne Drakeford |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Emmitt Smith | 15 | 6 | 0.4 | 10 | 0 |
| Sherman Williams | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Troy Aikman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Wilmont Perry | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Troy Davis | 13 | 36 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |
| Andre Hastings | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Aaron Craver | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Kerry Collins | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Lamar Smith | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Troy Aikman | 32 | 16 | 50.0 | 0 | 192 | 6.0 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 68.8 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Kerry Collins | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 1 | 239 | 8.5 | 89t | 2 | 2 | 24 | 94.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Irvin | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 30 | 0 |
| Patrick Jeffers | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Billy Davis | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Sherman Williams | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 12 | 0 |
| David LaFleur | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Eric Bjornson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Aaron Craver | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 13 | 1 |
| Andre Hastings | 4 | 122 | 30.5 | 89t | 1 |
| Eric Guliford | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Sean Dawkins | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Troy Davis | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Kevin Mathis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Toby Gowin | 7 | 319 | 45.6 | 53 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Mark Royals | 3 | 153 | 51.0 | 61 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Tyrone Hughes | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Eric Guliford | 3 | 1 | 25 | 8.3 | 13 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||
| Toby Gowin | 3 | 208 | 69.3 | 2 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Doug Brien | 4 | 272 | 68.0 | 2 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Tyrone Hughes | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Eric Guliford | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| George Teague | 2.0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |
| La'Roi Glover | 2.0 |
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