| Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: December 14, 1986 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 46117 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 46 F Humidty: 93% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Paul McFadden 26 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Herschel Walker 84 run (Rafael Septien kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Paul McFadden 50 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Kenny Jackson 8 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Paul McFadden kick) | 13 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Mike Renfro 30 pass from Steve Pelluer (Rafael Septien kick) | 13 | 14 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Paul McFadden 40 FG | 16 | 14 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Herschel Walker 84 pass from Steve Pelluer (Rafael Septien kick) | 16 | 21 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Kenny Jackson 31 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Paul McFadden kick) | 23 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Kenny Jackson |
| 82 | WR | Mike Quick |
| 66 | LOT | Ken Reeves |
| 62 | LOG | Nick Haden |
| 78 | C | Matt Darwin |
| 63 | ROG | Ron Baker |
| 79 | ROT | Joe Conwell |
| 88 | TE | John Spagnola |
| 6 | QB | Matt Cavanaugh |
| 42 | RB | Keith Byars |
| 25 | FB | Anthony Toney |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Reggie White |
| 71 | NT | Ken Clarke |
| 98 | RDE | Greg Brown |
| 53 | LOLB | Dwayne Jiles |
| 50 | LILB | Garry Cobb |
| 55 | RILB | Mike Reichenbach |
| 59 | ROLB | Seth Joyner |
| 43 | LCB | Roynell Young |
| 20 | SS | Andre Waters |
| 34 | FS | Terry Hoage |
| 29 | RCB | Elbert Foules |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Tony Hill |
| 86 | WR | Mike Sherrard |
| 71 | LOT | Mark Tuinei |
| 63 | LOG | Glen Titensor |
| 64 | C | Tom Rafferty |
| 68 | ROG | Crawford Ker |
| 75 | ROT | Phil Pozderac |
| 84 | TE | Doug Cosbie |
| 16 | QB | Steve Pelluer |
| 33 | RB | Tony Dorsett |
| 34 | FB | Herschel Walker |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 78 | LDT | John Dutton |
| 54 | RDT | Randy White |
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat |
| 58 | LLB | Mike Hegman |
| 56 | MLB | Eugene Lockhart |
| 50 | RLB | Jeff Rohrer |
| 24 | LCB | Everson Walls |
| 40 | SS | Bill Bates |
| 26 | FS | Michael Downs |
| 27 | RCB | Ron Fellows |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Keith Byars | 14 | 41 | 2.9 | 17 | 0 |
| Anthony Toney | 16 | 39 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Matt Cavanaugh | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Junior Tautalatasi | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 84t | 1 |
| Tony Dorsett | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Steve Pelluer | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Timmy Newsome | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Matt Cavanaugh | 27 | 15 | 55.6 | 1 | 260 | 9.6 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 97.8 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Steve Pelluer | 33 | 15 | 45.5 | 2 | 271 | 8.2 | 84t | 2 | 4 | 23 | 69.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Kenny Jackson | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 49 | 2 |
| Anthony Toney | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 47 | 0 |
| John Spagnola | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Ron Johnson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Junior Tautalatasi | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Gregg Garrity | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Mike Quick | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Dave Little | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 9 | 170 | 18.9 | 84t | 1 |
| Mike Sherrard | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 19 | 0 |
| Mike Renfro | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 |
| Doug Cosbie | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Timmy Newsome | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Terry Hoage | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Alonzo Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Downs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| John Teltschik | 6 | 229 | 38.2 | 53 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 5 | 170 | 34.0 | 42 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Evan Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Gordon Banks | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Charles Crawford | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Junior Tautalatasi | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Robert Lavette | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 34 | 0 | |
| Darryl Clack | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Reggie White | 3.0 |
| Ken Clarke | 1.0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Jim Jeffcoat | 2.5 |
| Michael Downs | 1.0 |
| Randy White | 1.0 |
| Bill Bates | 0.5 |
| Kevin Brooks | 0.5 |
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