1990 Dallas Cowboys (NFL) |
4th place National Football Conference Eastern Division 7-9-0 .438 |
Head Coach: Jimmy Johnson |
Hubbard Alexander | Wide Receivers |
Joe Avezzano | Special Teams |
Joe Brodsky | Running Backs |
Dave Campo | Defensive Assistant |
Butch Davis | Defensive Line |
Steve Hoffman | Kickers/Research and Development |
Alan Lowry | Tight Ends |
Dick Nolan | Defensive Backs |
Dave Shula | Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks |
Dave Wannstedt | Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers |
Tony Wise | Offensive Line |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 8/11/1990 | A | San Diego Chargers | 16-28 | L | San Diego, CA | Jack Murphy Stadium | 42221 | |
Sat | 8/18/1990 | A | Los Angeles Raiders | 14-16 | L | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 28273 | |
Sat | 8/25/1990 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 20-9 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 47723 | |
Sat | 9/1/1990 | H | Houston Oilers | 6-27 | L | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 55499 | |
Sun | 9/9/1990 | H | San Diego Chargers | 17-14 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 48063 | |
Sun | 9/16/1990 | H | New York Giants | 7-28 | L | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 61090 | |
Sun | 9/23/1990 | A | Washington Redskins | 15-19 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 53804 | |
Sun | 9/30/1990 | A | New York Giants | 17-31 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 75923 | |
Sun | 10/7/1990 | H | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14-10 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 60076 | |
Sun | 10/14/1990 | A | Phoenix Cardinals | 3-20 | L | Tempe, AZ | Sun Devil Stadium | 45235 | |
Sun | 10/21/1990 | A | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17-13 | W | Tampa, FL | Tampa Stadium | 68315 | |
Sun | 10/28/1990 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-21 | L | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 62605 | |
Sun | 11/4/1990 | A | New York Jets | 9-24 | L | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 68086 | |
Sun | 11/11/1990 | H | San Francisco 49ers | 6-24 | L | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 62966 | |
Sun | 11/18/1990 | A | Los Angeles Rams | 24-21 | W | Anaheim, CA | Anaheim Stadium | 58589 | |
Thu | 11/22/1990 | H | Washington Redskins | 27-17 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 60355 | |
Sun | 12/2/1990 | H | New Orleans Saints | 17-13 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 60087 | |
Sun | 12/16/1990 | H | Phoenix Cardinals | 41-10 | W | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 60190 | |
Sun | 12/23/1990 | A | Philadelphia Eagles | 3-17 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 63895 | |
Sun | 12/30/1990 | A | Atlanta Falcons | 7-26 | L | Atlanta, GA | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium | 50097 |
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
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ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
34 | Tommie Agee | FB | 6-0 | 222 | 26 | Auburn | 16 | 11 |
8 | Troy Aikman | QB | 6-4 | 220 | 24 | Oklahoma; UCLA | 15 | 15 |
36 | Vince Albritton | SS | 6-2 | 212 | 28 | Washington | 8 | 8 |
89 | Rob Awalt | TE | 6-5 | 243 | 26 | Nevada-Reno; Sacramento CC; San Diego State | 13 | 1 |
40 | Bill Bates | S | 6-1 | 207 | 29 | Tennessee | 16 | 0 |
63 | Lester Brinkley | DE | 6-6 | 270 | 25 | Mississippi | 6 | 0 |
44 | Michael Brooks | CB | 6-0 | 192 | 23 | North Carolina State | 3 | 0 |
79 | Willie Broughton | DT | 6-5 | 285 | 26 | Miami (Florida) | 4 | 0 |
72 | Louis Cheek | OT | 6-6 | 295 | 26 | Texas A&M | 4 | 0 |
90 | Willis Crockett | LB | 6-3 | 234 | 24 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 0 |
55 | Jack Del Rio | SLB | 6-4 | 242 | 27 | Southern California | 16 | 16 |
86/21 | James Dixon | WR | 5-8 | 181 | 23 | Cisco JC; Houston | 15 | 1 |
85 | Steve Folsom | TE | 6-4 | 233 | 32 | Long Beach State; Utah | 1 | 0 |
38 | Ron Francis | CB | 5-9 | 201 | 26 | Baylor | 15 | 0 |
29 | Kenneth Gant | CB | 5-11 | 215 | 23 | Albany State | 12 | 0 |
67 | John Gesek | ROG | 6-5 | 277 | 27 | Diablo Valley JC; Sacramento State | 15 | 12 |
66 | Kevin Gogan | OT-OG | 6-7 | 326 | 26 | Washington | 16 | 4 |
78 | Dean Hamel | LDT | 6-3 | 285 | 29 | Coffeyville CC; Tulsa | 12 | 11 |
50 | David Harper | LB | 6-1 | 220 | 24 | Weber State; Cal Poly (Humboldt) | 6 | 0 |
80 | Rod Harris | WR | 5-10 | 183 | 24 | Texas A&M | 7 | 0 |
62 | Dale Hellestrae | OG-C | 6-5 | 288 | 28 | Southern Methodist | 16 | 0 |
45 | Manny Hendrix | RCB | 5-10 | 180 | 26 | Utah | 16 | 11 |
32 | Alonzo Highsmith | RB | 6-1 | 234 | 25 | Miami (Florida) | 7 | 5 |
30 | Issiac Holt | LCB | 6-1 | 199 | 28 | Alcorn State | 15 | 15 |
20 | Ray Horton | FS | 5-11 | 190 | 30 | Washington | 14 | 14 |
99 | David Howard | LB | 6-2 | 232 | 29 | Oregon State; Long Beach State | 16 | 0 |
88 | Michael Irvin | WR | 6-2 | 205 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 12 | 7 |
77 | Jim Jeffcoat | RDE | 6-5 | 277 | 29 | Arizona State | 16 | 13 |
48 | Daryl Johnston | RB | 6-2 | 241 | 24 | Syracuse | 16 | 0 |
97 | Jimmie Jones | LDT-RDT | 6-4 | 282 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 16 | 6 |
68 | Crawford Ker | LOG | 6-3 | 285 | 28 | Arizona Western JC; Florida | 15 | 14 |
15 | Babe Laufenberg | QB | 6-3 | 205 | 31 | Stanford; Los Angeles Pierce JC; Indiana | 4 | 1 |
56 | Eugene Lockhart | MLB | 6-2 | 234 | 29 | Houston | 16 | 16 |
83 | Kelvin Martin | WR | 5-9 | 162 | 25 | Boston College | 16 | 16 |
85 | Dennis McKinnon | WR | 6-1 | 182 | 29 | Florida State | 9 | 7 |
61 | Nate Newton | ROT | 6-2 | 325 | 29 | Florida A&M | 16 | 16 |
73 | Danny Noonan | RDT | 6-4 | 270 | 25 | Nebraska | 16 | 15 |
51 | Ken Norton | WLB | 6-2 | 248 | 24 | UCLA | 15 | 15 |
84 | Jay Novacek | TE | 6-4 | 228 | 28 | Wyoming | 16 | 15 |
4 | Mike Saxon | P | 6-3 | 193 | 28 | Pasadena CC; San Diego State | 16 | 0 |
94 | Randy Shannon | LB | 6-1 | 224 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 |
87 | Derrick Shepard | WR | 5-10 | 184 | 26 | Oklahoma | 8 | 0 |
65 | Tony Slaton | ROG | 6-3 | 272 | 29 | Southern California | 6 | 4 |
42 | Stan Smagala | CB-S | 5-10 | 182 | 22 | Notre Dame | 3 | 0 |
22 | Emmitt Smith | RB | 5-9 | 212 | 21 | Florida | 16 | 15 |
33 | Timmy Smith | RB | 5-11 | 216 | 26 | Texas Tech | 1 | 1 |
57 | Vinson Smith | WLB | 6-2 | 243 | 25 | East Carolina | 16 | 1 |
54 | Jesse Solomon | LB | 6-0 | 235 | 27 | North Florida JC; Florida State | 9 | 0 |
53 | Mark Stepnoski | C | 6-2 | 266 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 16 | 16 |
96 | Danny Stubbs | LDE | 6-4 | 266 | 25 | Miami (Florida) | 16 | 15 |
92 | Tony Tolbert | RDE-LDE | 6-6 | 264 | 23 | Texas-El Paso | 16 | 4 |
71 | Mark Tuinei | LOT | 6-5 | 299 | 30 | UCLA; Hawaii | 13 | 13 |
3 | Steve Walsh | QB | 6-3 | 210 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 1 | 0 |
37 | James Washington | FS | 6-1 | 196 | 25 | UCLA | 15 | 10 |
23 | Robert Williams | RCB | 5-10 | 192 | 28 | Baylor | 16 | 6 |
1 | Ken Willis | K | 5-11 | 189 | 24 | Centre; Kentucky | 16 | 0 |
98 | Mitch Willis | DT | 6-8 | 278 | 28 | Southern Methodist | 4 | 0 |
81 | Alexander Wright | WR | 6-0 | 190 | 23 | Auburn | 15 | 1 |
76 | Jeff Zimmerman | OG | 6-3 | 313 | 25 | Florida | 6 | 0 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 17 | Emmitt Smith | RB | Florida |
2 | 26 | Alexander Wright | WR | Auburn |
3 | 64 | Jimmie Jones | DT | Miami (Florida) |
5 | 123 | Stan Smagala | DB | Notre Dame |
9 | 221 | Kenneth Gant | DB | Albany State |
11 | 277 | David Harper | LB | Humboldt State |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 50 | 46 | 40 | 108 | |
Opponents Totals | 54 | 102 | 52 | 100 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 28:44 | 250 | 88 | 135 | 27 | 67/198 33.8% | 5/10 50.0% | 98 | 729 |
Opponents Totals | 31:16 | 280 | 109 | 153 | 18 | 86/208 41.3% | 8/16 50.0% | 104 | 911 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Willis | 0 | 26 | 26 | 100.0 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 0 | 80 |
Emmitt Smith | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
Michael Irvin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Jay Novacek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Daryl Johnston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Tommie Agee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Troy Aikman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Issiac Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Alexander Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
(Team) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Team Totals | 27 | 26 | 27 | 96.3 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 1 | 244 |
Opponents Totals | 36 | 36 | 36 | 100.0 | 18 | 26 | 69.2 | 1 | 308 |
FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Willis | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 0 | 49 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 7/9 | 7/8 | 0/4 |
Team Totals | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 0 | 46 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 7/9 | 7/8 | 0/4 |
Opponents Totals | 18 | 26 | 69.2 | 0/0 | 9/9 | 5/8 | 2/6 | 2/3 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emmitt Smith | 241 | 937 | 3.9 | 48t | 11 |
Tommie Agee | 53 | 213 | 4.0 | 28 | 0 |
Troy Aikman | 40 | 172 | 4.3 | 20 | 1 |
Alonzo Highsmith | 19 | 48 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 |
James Dixon | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 18 | 0 |
Daryl Johnston | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 |
Alexander Wright | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 14 | 0 |
Mike Saxon | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
Babe Laufenberg | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
Timmy Smith | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 |
Bill Bates | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Steve Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kelvin Martin | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 3 | 0 |
Dennis McKinnon | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
Team Totals | 393 | 1500 | 3.8 | 48t | 13 |
Opponents Totals | 492 | 1976 | 4.0 | 67 | 18 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troy Aikman | 399 | 226 | 226 | 155 | 2579 | 6.5 | 11.4 | 61t | 11 | 2.8 | 18 | 4.5 | 39 | 288 | 2291 | 66.6 |
Babe Laufenberg | 67 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 279 | 4.2 | 11.6 | 27t | 1 | 1.5 | 6 | 9.0 | 4 | 29 | 250 | 16.9 |
Steve Walsh | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 4.4 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 57.6 |
Team Totals | 475 | 254 | 254 | 197 | 2898 | 6.1 | 11.4 | 61t | 12 | 2.5 | 24 | 5.1 | 43 | 317 | 2581 | 59.4 |
Opponents Totals | 470 | 271 | 271 | 188 | 2931 | 6.2 | 10.8 | 58t | 12 | 2.6 | 11 | 2.3 | 36 | 292 | 2639 | 74.9 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelvin Martin | 64 | 732 | 11.4 | 45 | 0 |
Jay Novacek | 59 | 657 | 11.1 | 41 | 4 |
Tommie Agee | 30 | 272 | 9.1 | 30 | 1 |
Emmitt Smith | 24 | 228 | 9.5 | 57 | 0 |
Michael Irvin | 20 | 413 | 20.7 | 61t | 5 |
Dennis McKinnon | 14 | 172 | 12.3 | 28t | 1 |
Daryl Johnston | 14 | 148 | 10.6 | 26 | 1 |
Rob Awalt | 13 | 133 | 10.2 | 25 | 0 |
Alexander Wright | 11 | 104 | 9.5 | 20 | 0 |
Alonzo Highsmith | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
James Dixon | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 21 | 0 |
Team Totals | 254 | 2898 | 11.4 | 61t | 12 |
Opponents Totals | 271 | 2931 | 10.8 | 58t | 12 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Issiac Holt | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 64t | 1 |
James Washington | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
Kenneth Gant | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
Bill Bates | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Manny Hendrix | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Horton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 11 | 126 | 11.5 | 64t | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 24 | 353 | 14.7 | 61t | 4 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Saxon | 79 | 3413 | 43.2 | 62 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 438 | 2815 | 35.6 |
Team Totals | 79 | 3413 | 43.2 | 62 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 438 | 2815 | 35.6 |
Opponents Totals | 70 | 2866 | 40.9 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 250 | 2536 | 36.2 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derrick Shepard | 20 | 1 | 121 | 6.1 | 13 | 0 |
Rod Harris | 12 | 6 | 63 | 5.3 | 12 | 0 |
Kelvin Martin | 5 | 3 | 46 | 9.2 | 17 | 0 |
Dennis McKinnon | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 |
Team Totals | 39 | 11 | 250 | 6.4 | 20 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 43 | 8 | 438 | 10.2 | 98t | 1 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Dixon | 36 | 0 | 736 | 20.4 | 47 | 0 |
Alexander Wright | 12 | 0 | 276 | 23.0 | 90t | 1 |
Derrick Shepard | 4 | 0 | 75 | 18.8 | 22 | 0 |
Mark Stepnoski | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
Rod Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 54 | 0 | 1102 | 20.4 | 90t | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 55 | 1136 | 20.7 | 76t | 1 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Jimmie Jones | 7.5 | |
Danny Stubbs | 7.5 | |
Tony Tolbert | 6.0 | |
Danny Noonan | 4.5 | |
Jim Jeffcoat | 3.5 | |
Ken Norton | 2.5 | |
Jack Del Rio | 1.5 | |
Dean Hamel | 1.0 | |
Eugene Lockhart | 1.0 | |
Jesse Solomon | 1.0 | |
Team Totals | 36.0 | 292.0 |
Opponents Totals | 43.0 | 317.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troy Aikman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Vince Albritton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Awalt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
James Dixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Francis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Gesek | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Gogan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dean Hamel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Manny Hendrix | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alonzo Highsmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Horton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Jim Jeffcoat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
Daryl Johnston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Crawford Ker | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Laufenberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Eugene Lockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kelvin Martin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nate Newton | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Norton, Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jay Novacek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Derrick Shepard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Emmitt Smith | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vinson Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Stubbs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
James Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Alexander Wright | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 27 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 39 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 32 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 0 |
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