Exhibition Week 4, 1986

played in Birmingham, AL

80 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys3730-13
Birmingham Texans0700-7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:10 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 41 field goal
2Q: 08:05 BIR - Bo Jackson 6 run (Ali Haji-Sheikh extra point)
2Q: 01:01 DAL - Gerald Willhite 10 pass from Frank Reich (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
3Q: 05:16 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 45 field goal

Team StatisticsDALBIR
Record2-11-2
First Downs1713
- by Rushing86
- by Passing95
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards309260
- Offensive Plays6953
- Yards per Play4.484.91
Net Rushing Yards141138
- Rushing Attempts3824
- Yards per Rush3.715.75
Net Passing Yards168122
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 16 - 228 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards173129
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/51/7
- Yards per Pass Play5.424.21
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions8/185/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.37.6
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards3/304/30
Punt Returns/Yards5/571/3
Kick Returns/Yards2/434/76
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/34
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits10
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/00/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 27
Time of Possession35:2524:35

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:52OWN 21839Punt
110:113:09OPP 44620Field Goal
12:303:52OWN 33840Interception
28:290:24OWN 2530Interception
27:554:23OWN 30732Punt
21:520:57OPP 36536Touchdown
313:051:37OWN 3539Punt
39:284:17OWN 39733Field Goal
32:392:07OWN 343-6Punt
413:513:58OWN 7770Missed FG
48:275:28OWN 19933Punt
41:001:00OWN 443-2Game
Birmingham Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:080:57OWN 2033Punt
17:024:32OWN 39835Missed FG
213:385:09OWN 10940Punt
28:050:10OPP 616Touchdown
23:321:40OWN 2031Punt
20:550:55OWN 28332Half
315:001:55OWN 253-14Punt
311:282:00OWN 17644Fumble
35:112:32OWN 16457Missed FG
30:321:41OWN 2334Punt
49:531:26OWN 30311Punt
42:591:59OWN 10846Downs

Game MVP: Bo Jackson, Birmingham Texans

Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Neal Anderson17714.181210
Gerald Willhite16714.441730
Frank Reich3-1-0.33200
Lam Jones100.00000
James Jones100.00000
BirminghamAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bo Jackson151057.002041
Robert Weathers9333.67700

Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Pelleur188740/0019216.7
Frank Reich128991/51430119.8
BirminghamAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Fulton Piccolo28181291/7050074.8

Receiving Statistics

DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Eddie Brown698614.3341430
RB Gerald Willhite2284.000101
RB Neal Anderson24147.00490
WR Lam Jones131919.000190
WR Mark Nichols121919.0010190
TE Robb Rubick131414.001140
WR Ricky Sanders1311.00010
TE Preston Gothard1111.00010
WR Bill Brooks121111.005110
FB James Jones0100.00000
BirminghamCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Herbert Harris55214.200160
RB Bo Jackson446215.5052500
WR Doug Donley2331.50040
WR James Pruitt2594.500110
WR Butch Johnson1344.00040
TE Tom Mullady1100.00000
WR Gerald Carter1222.00020
RB Robert Weathers111414.0015140
C Harper LeBel141414.000140

Interception Statistics

DallasIntsYardsAvgTD
BirminghamIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Walter Packer199.000
ILB Mike Hunt12525.000

Fumble Statistics

DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Wes Hopkins0100
Steve Brown0010
BirminghamFumbRecovForceTD
Robert Weathers1000

Punting Statistics

DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rich Camarillo519939.831.2422
BirminghamPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jim Arnold627846.336.8663

Kicking Statistics

DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Donald Igwebuike2/32/30/0451/1
BirminghamFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ali Haji-Sheikh0/20/20/001/1

Punt Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Lam Jones55711.40
BirminghamRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Martin133.00

Kick Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Lam Jones24321.50
BirminghamRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Martin36220.70
James Pruitt11414.00

Defensive Statistics

DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Dan Hampton520.52223
CB Steve Brown500.01223
OLB Robert Lyles400.0125
ILB Dick Ambrose310.01319
S Wes Hopkins310.01820
OLB Rod Martin300.01110
OLB Chris Keating300.0815
DT Stan Johnson200.01714
CB Jeff Fisher200.02023
CB Everson Walls200.01522
S Andre Young200.01722
DE Mack Moore110.5921
OLB Ron McCartney120.077
OLB Greg Bracelin120.054
S Terrance Hoagie120.01516
S Donnie Shell110.02218
OLB Bob Breunig110.01224
DT Dan Benish110.01315
DT Harvey Armstrong100.01114
TE Robb Rubick10---------
RB Neal Anderson10---------
ILB Miles Turpin010.054
BirminghamTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jack Del Rio720.03126
S Russell Gary610.02328
OLB Bob Brudzinski510.02316
S Mike Burns400.03024
CB Walter Packer400.03631
DT Gerald Williams400.01818
DE Fletcher Jenkins301.01518
ILB Mike Hunt320.02418
DT Pat Ogrin300.02113
S Domingo Bryant300.02625
S Eric Williams210.02425
OLB Kevin Murphy210.02018
DE Larry Roberts210.02313
ILB Jerry Robinson110.02213
DE Mark Studaway110.01114
DE Alonzo Mitz100.02717
CB J.C. Pearson100.03021
ILB Niko Noga020.0123

Pass Rush Statistics

DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dan Hampton0.510023
DE Mack Moore0.503021
DT Stan Johnson0.010014
BirminghamSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Fletcher Jenkins1.001018
DE Alonzo Mitz0.020017
CB Walter Packer0.001031
ILB Mike Hunt0.001018
DE Mark Studaway0.001014

Pass Defense Statistics

DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose20019
OLB Rod Martin20010
CB Jeff Fisher20023
CB Everson Walls20022
CB Steve Brown20023
S Wes Hopkins20020
OLB Ron McCartney1107
OLB Chris Keating11015
OLB Greg Bracelin1004
S Andre Young10022
S Terrance Hoagie10016
OLB Robert Lyles1005
BirminghamCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Russell Gary40028
S Domingo Bryant30025
OLB Jack Del Rio21026
CB Walter Packer20131
OLB Bob Brudzinski12016
ILB Mike Hunt10118
S Mike Burns10024
DT Pat Ogrin10013
CB J.C. Pearson10021
S Eric Williams01025

Blocking Statistics

DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rob Fada36024018
Rich Moran210038130
Jim Arneson14023021
John Giesler14029019
Bob Patton13029023
James Jones12117011
Preston Gothard1101309
Phil LaPorta03018019
Ron Heller02029025
BirminghamKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Sexton34217015
Jim Dombrowski24023128
Mark Dennard2219019
Steve August15021024
Tim Wilson13011012
Eric Moran12015017
Frank Hamilton02015015
Dennis Fisher02013013

Special Teams Tackles

DallasTacklesSTPlays
Russell Davis213
Lam Jones115
Mark Nichols111
Jim Arneson18
BirminghamTacklesSTPlays
Domingo Bryant310
Tom Mullady113
Tim Wilson111
Jim Dombrowski18
Mike Burns15

Participation

DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Rich Moran3830---------68
Robb Rubick2820------1361
Bob Patton2923------759
Ron Heller2925------458
John Giesler2919------856
Dan Hampton------2223853
Jim Arneson2321------852
Jeff Fisher------2023952
Rob Fada2418------749
Lam Jones1914------1548
Donnie Shell------2218747
Wes Hopkins------1820947
James Jones1711------1947
Eddie Brown2225---------47
Mark Nichols1915------1145
Bob Breunig------1224844
Phil LaPorta1819------643
Ricky Sanders1717------943
Andre Young------1722140
Neal Anderson1918------239
Everson Walls------1522---37
Steve Brown------1223136
Steve Pelleur1818---------36
Dick Ambrose------1319335
Russell Davis138------1334
Mack Moore------921434
Terrance Hoagie------1516233
Frank Reich2013---------33
Stan Johnson------1714132
Gerald Willhite1913---------32
Dan Benish------1315432
Preston Gothard139------830
Harvey Armstrong------1114126
Ron McCartney------771125
Chris Keating------815225
Rod Martin------1110223
Bill Brooks45------1120
Robert Lyles------125118
Miles Turpin------54615
Greg Bracelin------54110
Donald Igwebuike00------77
Rich Camarillo00------55
Keith Browner------0055
Tony Eason00------33
Glenn Carano00---------0
Bob Golic------00---0
BirminghamRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Walter Packer------36311986
Russell Gary------23281667
Domingo Bryant------26251061
Jack Del Rio------3126360
Mike Burns------3024559
Jim Dombrowski2328------859
J.C. Pearson------3021354
Fulton Piccolo2429---------53
Bob Brudzinski------23161251
Eric Williams------2425251
Harper LeBel1421------1449
Steve August2124------146
Alonzo Mitz------2717145
Mike Hunt------2418---42
Larry Roberts------2313642
Eric Moran1517------840
Kevin Murphy------2018240
Fletcher Jenkins------1518639
Gerald Williams------1818238
Jerry Robinson------2213237
Pat Ogrin------2113337
Robert Weathers910------1736
James Pruitt1418------436
Herbert Harris1514------635
Bo Jackson1619---------35
Tim Wilson1112------1134
Tom Mullady138------1334
Dennis Fisher1313------834
Jim Sexton1715------133
Mark Dennard919------533
Doug Donley1319------133
Frank Hamilton1515------232
Mark Studaway------1114227
Gerald Carter915------226
Don Bailey714------324
Niko Noga------123621
Butch Johnson55------818
Mike Martin00------1010
Jim Arnold00------88
Earl Gant14------27
Ali Haji-Sheikh00------44
John Norris------0044
Charley Young00------22
Steve Haworth------20---2
Gary Marangi00---------0
Jack Thompson00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left15674.5
Middle14564.0
Right7213.0
None2-3-1.5
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left263.0
Middle211306.2
Right122.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Pelleur1880203202
Frank Reich1281001200
BirminghamAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Fulton Piccolo28181212300

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen7450.7
Short (0-8 Yds)107969.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)84536.6
Long (19+ Yds)51193.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen128695.8
Short (0-8 Yds)127242.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)32206.7
Long (19+ Yds)111616.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Eddie Brown96086125
RB Neal Anderson42014018
WR Lam Jones31019014
TE Robb Rubick31014020
WR Ricky Sanders3101017
WR Mark Nichols21019015
RB Gerald Willhite2208013
WR Bill Brooks2101105
FB James Jones1000011
TE Preston Gothard110109
BirminghamTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Herbert Harris55021014
WR James Pruitt5219018
C Harper LeBel41014021
RB Bo Jackson44062119
WR Butch Johnson310405
WR Doug Donley3203019
WR Gerald Carter2102015
TE Tom Mullady110008
RB Robert Weathers11014010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
BirminghamAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bo Jackson166.007.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Frank Reich111010.008.25
BirminghamAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Gerald Willhite111010.004.00
BirminghamTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DallasRushesConversions
Gerald Willhite43
Frank Reich20
Neal Anderson10
BirminghamRushesConversions
Bo Jackson32
Robert Weathers21

Third Down Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompConversions
Steve Pelleur642
Frank Reich443
BirminghamAttCompConversions
Fulton Piccolo972

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Eddie Brown654
WR Bill Brooks211
WR Ricky Sanders110
RB Neal Anderson110
BirminghamTargCatchConversions
WR Herbert Harris331
WR Gerald Carter100
WR Doug Donley110
RB Robert Weathers111
C Harper LeBel100
RB Bo Jackson110
WR James Pruitt110

SectionAttendance
Stadium44,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,600 (21,400)
End Zone9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (3,300)