Exhibition Week 4, 1986

played in Birmingham, AL

80 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	3	7	3	0	-	13
Birmingham Texans	0	7	0	0	-	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

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 Statistics DAL BIR
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 17 13
- by Rushing 8 6
- by Passing 9 5
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 309 260
- Offensive Plays 69 53
- Yards per Play 4.48 4.91
Net Rushing Yards 141 138
- Rushing Attempts 38 24
- Yards per Rush 3.71 5.75
Net Passing Yards 168 122
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 16 - 2 28 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 173 129
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 5.42 4.21
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/18 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/30 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 5/57 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 4/76
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/34
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 27
Time of Possession 35:25 24:35

Team Statistics	DAL	BIR
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	17	13
- by Rushing	8	6
- by Passing	9	5
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	309	260
- Offensive Plays	69	53
- Yards per Play	4.48	4.91
Net Rushing Yards	141	138
- Rushing Attempts	38	24
- Yards per Rush	3.71	5.75
Net Passing Yards	168	122
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 16 - 2	28 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	173	129
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	5.42	4.21
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/18	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/30	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	5/57	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	4/76
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/34
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 27
Time of Possession	35:25	24:35

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:52	OWN 21	8	39	Punt
1	10:11	3:09	OPP 44	6	20	Field Goal
1	2:30	3:52	OWN 33	8	40	Interception
2	8:29	0:24	OWN 25	3	0	Interception
2	7:55	4:23	OWN 30	7	32	Punt
2	1:52	0:57	OPP 36	5	36	Touchdown
3	13:05	1:37	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
3	9:28	4:17	OWN 39	7	33	Field Goal
3	2:39	2:07	OWN 34	3	-6	Punt
4	13:51	3:58	OWN 7	7	70	Missed FG
4	8:27	5:28	OWN 19	9	33	Punt
4	1:00	1:00	OWN 44	3	-2	Game

Birmingham Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:08	0:57	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	7:02	4:32	OWN 39	8	35	Missed FG
2	13:38	5:09	OWN 10	9	40	Punt
2	8:05	0:10	OPP 6	1	6	Touchdown
2	3:32	1:40	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	0:55	0:55	OWN 28	3	32	Half
3	15:00	1:55	OWN 25	3	-14	Punt
3	11:28	2:00	OWN 17	6	44	Fumble
3	5:11	2:32	OWN 16	4	57	Missed FG
3	0:32	1:41	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
4	9:53	1:26	OWN 30	3	11	Punt
4	2:59	1:59	OWN 10	8	46	Downs

Game MVP: Bo Jackson, Birmingham Texans

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Neal Anderson	17	71	4.18	12	1
Gerald Willhite	16	71	4.44	17	3
Frank Reich	3	-1	-0.33	2	0
Lam Jones	1	0	0.00	0	0
James Jones	1	0	0.00	0	0

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bo Jackson	15	105	7.00	20	4	1
Robert Weathers	9	33	3.67	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Pelleur	18	8	74	0/0	0	19	2	16.7
Frank Reich	12	8	99	1/5	1	43	0	119.8

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Fulton Piccolo	28	18	129	1/7	0	50	0	74.8

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eddie Brown	6	9	86	14.33	41	43	0
RB Gerald Willhite	2	2	8	4.00	0	10	1
RB Neal Anderson	2	4	14	7.00	4	9	0
WR Lam Jones	1	3	19	19.00	0	19	0
WR Mark Nichols	1	2	19	19.00	10	19	0
TE Robb Rubick	1	3	14	14.00	1	14	0
WR Ricky Sanders	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Preston Gothard	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Bill Brooks	1	2	11	11.00	5	11	0
FB James Jones	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Birmingham	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Herbert Harris	5	5	21	4.20	0	16
RB Bo Jackson	4	4	62	15.50	52	50
WR Doug Donley	2	3	3	1.50	0	4
WR James Pruitt	2	5	9	4.50	0	11
WR Butch Johnson	1	3	4	4.00	0	4
TE Tom Mullady	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Gerald Carter	1	2	2	2.00	0	2
RB Robert Weathers	1	1	14	14.00	15	14
C Harper LeBel	1	4	14	14.00	0	14

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Birmingham	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Walter Packer	1	9	9.00	0
ILB Mike Hunt	1	25	25.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Wes Hopkins	0	1	0	0
Steve Brown	0	0	1	0

Birmingham	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Robert Weathers	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rich Camarillo	5	199	39.8	31.2	42	2

Birmingham	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Arnold	6	278	46.3	36.8	66	3

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donald Igwebuike	2/3	2/3	0/0	45	1/1

Birmingham	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0/2	0/2	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lam Jones	5	57	11.4	0

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Martin	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lam Jones	2	43	21.5	0

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Martin	3	62	20.7	0
James Pruitt	1	14	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Dan Hampton	5	2	0.5	22	23
CB Steve Brown	5	0	0.0	12	23
OLB Robert Lyles	4	0	0.0	12	5
ILB Dick Ambrose	3	1	0.0	13	19
S Wes Hopkins	3	1	0.0	18	20
OLB Rod Martin	3	0	0.0	11	10
OLB Chris Keating	3	0	0.0	8	15
DT Stan Johnson	2	0	0.0	17	14
CB Jeff Fisher	2	0	0.0	20	23
CB Everson Walls	2	0	0.0	15	22
S Andre Young	2	0	0.0	17	22
DE Mack Moore	1	1	0.5	9	21
OLB Ron McCartney	1	2	0.0	7	7
OLB Greg Bracelin	1	2	0.0	5	4
S Terrance Hoagie	1	2	0.0	15	16
S Donnie Shell	1	1	0.0	22	18
OLB Bob Breunig	1	1	0.0	12	24
DT Dan Benish	1	1	0.0	13	15
DT Harvey Armstrong	1	0	0.0	11	14
TE Robb Rubick	1	0	---	---	---
RB Neal Anderson	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Miles Turpin	0	1	0.0	5	4

Birmingham	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jack Del Rio	7	2	0.0	31	26
S Russell Gary	6	1	0.0	23	28
OLB Bob Brudzinski	5	1	0.0	23	16
S Mike Burns	4	0	0.0	30	24
CB Walter Packer	4	0	0.0	36	31
DT Gerald Williams	4	0	0.0	18	18
DE Fletcher Jenkins	3	0	1.0	15	18
ILB Mike Hunt	3	2	0.0	24	18
DT Pat Ogrin	3	0	0.0	21	13
S Domingo Bryant	3	0	0.0	26	25
S Eric Williams	2	1	0.0	24	25
OLB Kevin Murphy	2	1	0.0	20	18
DE Larry Roberts	2	1	0.0	23	13
ILB Jerry Robinson	1	1	0.0	22	13
DE Mark Studaway	1	1	0.0	11	14
DE Alonzo Mitz	1	0	0.0	27	17
CB J.C. Pearson	1	0	0.0	30	21
ILB Niko Noga	0	2	0.0	12	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Dan Hampton	0.5	1	0	23
DE Mack Moore	0.5	0	3	21
DT Stan Johnson	0.0	1	0	14

Birmingham	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Fletcher Jenkins	1.0	0	1	18
DE Alonzo Mitz	0.0	2	0	17
CB Walter Packer	0.0	0	1	31
ILB Mike Hunt	0.0	0	1	18
DE Mark Studaway	0.0	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose	2	0	19
OLB Rod Martin	2	0	10
CB Jeff Fisher	2	0	23
CB Everson Walls	2	0	22
CB Steve Brown	2	0	23
S Wes Hopkins	2	0	20
OLB Ron McCartney	1	1	7
OLB Chris Keating	1	1	15
OLB Greg Bracelin	1	0	4
S Andre Young	1	0	22
S Terrance Hoagie	1	0	16
OLB Robert Lyles	1	0	5

Birmingham	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Russell Gary	4	0	0	28
S Domingo Bryant	3	0	0	25
OLB Jack Del Rio	2	1	0	26
CB Walter Packer	2	0	1	31
OLB Bob Brudzinski	1	2	0	16
ILB Mike Hunt	1	0	1	18
S Mike Burns	1	0	0	24
DT Pat Ogrin	1	0	0	13
CB J.C. Pearson	1	0	0	21
S Eric Williams	0	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rob Fada	3	6	0	24	0	18
Rich Moran	2	10	0	38	1	30
Jim Arneson	1	4	0	23	0	21
John Giesler	1	4	0	29	0	19
Bob Patton	1	3	0	29	0	23
James Jones	1	2	1	17	0	11
Preston Gothard	1	1	0	13	0	9
Phil LaPorta	0	3	0	18	0	19
Ron Heller	0	2	0	29	0	25

Birmingham	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Sexton	3	4	2	17	0	15
Jim Dombrowski	2	4	0	23	1	28
Mark Dennard	2	2	1	9	0	19
Steve August	1	5	0	21	0	24
Tim Wilson	1	3	0	11	0	12
Eric Moran	1	2	0	15	0	17
Frank Hamilton	0	2	0	15	0	15
Dennis Fisher	0	2	0	13	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Russell Davis	2	13
Lam Jones	1	15
Mark Nichols	1	11
Jim Arneson	1	8

Birmingham	Tackles	STPlays
Domingo Bryant	3	10
Tom Mullady	1	13
Tim Wilson	1	11
Jim Dombrowski	1	8
Mike Burns	1	5

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rich Moran	38	30	---	---	---	68
Robb Rubick	28	20	---	---	13	61
Bob Patton	29	23	---	---	7	59
Ron Heller	29	25	---	---	4	58
John Giesler	29	19	---	---	8	56
Dan Hampton	---	---	22	23	8	53
Jim Arneson	23	21	---	---	8	52
Jeff Fisher	---	---	20	23	9	52
Rob Fada	24	18	---	---	7	49
Lam Jones	19	14	---	---	15	48
Donnie Shell	---	---	22	18	7	47
Wes Hopkins	---	---	18	20	9	47
James Jones	17	11	---	---	19	47
Eddie Brown	22	25	---	---	---	47
Mark Nichols	19	15	---	---	11	45
Bob Breunig	---	---	12	24	8	44
Phil LaPorta	18	19	---	---	6	43
Ricky Sanders	17	17	---	---	9	43
Andre Young	---	---	17	22	1	40
Neal Anderson	19	18	---	---	2	39
Everson Walls	---	---	15	22	---	37
Steve Brown	---	---	12	23	1	36
Steve Pelleur	18	18	---	---	---	36
Dick Ambrose	---	---	13	19	3	35
Russell Davis	13	8	---	---	13	34
Mack Moore	---	---	9	21	4	34
Terrance Hoagie	---	---	15	16	2	33
Frank Reich	20	13	---	---	---	33
Stan Johnson	---	---	17	14	1	32
Gerald Willhite	19	13	---	---	---	32
Dan Benish	---	---	13	15	4	32
Preston Gothard	13	9	---	---	8	30
Harvey Armstrong	---	---	11	14	1	26
Ron McCartney	---	---	7	7	11	25
Chris Keating	---	---	8	15	2	25
Rod Martin	---	---	11	10	2	23
Bill Brooks	4	5	---	---	11	20
Robert Lyles	---	---	12	5	1	18
Miles Turpin	---	---	5	4	6	15
Greg Bracelin	---	---	5	4	1	10
Donald Igwebuike	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rich Camarillo	0	0	---	---	5	5
Keith Browner	---	---	0	0	5	5
Tony Eason	0	0	---	---	3	3
Glenn Carano	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bob Golic	---	---	0	0	---	0

Birmingham	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Walter Packer	---	---	36	31	19	86
Russell Gary	---	---	23	28	16	67
Domingo Bryant	---	---	26	25	10	61
Jack Del Rio	---	---	31	26	3	60
Mike Burns	---	---	30	24	5	59
Jim Dombrowski	23	28	---	---	8	59
J.C. Pearson	---	---	30	21	3	54
Fulton Piccolo	24	29	---	---	---	53
Bob Brudzinski	---	---	23	16	12	51
Eric Williams	---	---	24	25	2	51
Harper LeBel	14	21	---	---	14	49
Steve August	21	24	---	---	1	46
Alonzo Mitz	---	---	27	17	1	45
Mike Hunt	---	---	24	18	---	42
Larry Roberts	---	---	23	13	6	42
Eric Moran	15	17	---	---	8	40
Kevin Murphy	---	---	20	18	2	40
Fletcher Jenkins	---	---	15	18	6	39
Gerald Williams	---	---	18	18	2	38
Jerry Robinson	---	---	22	13	2	37
Pat Ogrin	---	---	21	13	3	37
Robert Weathers	9	10	---	---	17	36
James Pruitt	14	18	---	---	4	36
Herbert Harris	15	14	---	---	6	35
Bo Jackson	16	19	---	---	---	35
Tim Wilson	11	12	---	---	11	34
Tom Mullady	13	8	---	---	13	34
Dennis Fisher	13	13	---	---	8	34
Jim Sexton	17	15	---	---	1	33
Mark Dennard	9	19	---	---	5	33
Doug Donley	13	19	---	---	1	33
Frank Hamilton	15	15	---	---	2	32
Mark Studaway	---	---	11	14	2	27
Gerald Carter	9	15	---	---	2	26
Don Bailey	7	14	---	---	3	24
Niko Noga	---	---	12	3	6	21
Butch Johnson	5	5	---	---	8	18
Mike Martin	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jim Arnold	0	0	---	---	8	8
Earl Gant	1	4	---	---	2	7
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0	0	---	---	4	4
John Norris	---	---	0	0	4	4
Charley Young	0	0	---	---	2	2
Steve Haworth	---	---	2	0	---	2
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jack Thompson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	67	4.5
Middle	14	56	4.0
Right	7	21	3.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	21	130	6.2
Right	1	2	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Pelleur	18	8	0	2	0	3	2	0	2
Frank Reich	12	8	1	0	0	1	2	0	0

Birmingham	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Fulton Piccolo	28	18	1	2	1	2	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	5	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	96	9.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	53	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	19	3.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	8	69	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	24	2.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	20	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	16	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eddie Brown	9	6	86	1	25
RB Neal Anderson	4	2	14	0	18
WR Lam Jones	3	1	19	0	14
TE Robb Rubick	3	1	14	0	20
WR Ricky Sanders	3	1	1	0	17
WR Mark Nichols	2	1	19	0	15
RB Gerald Willhite	2	2	8	0	13
WR Bill Brooks	2	1	11	0	5
FB James Jones	1	0	0	0	11
TE Preston Gothard	1	1	1	0	9

Birmingham	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Herbert Harris	5	5	0	21	0	14
WR James Pruitt	5	2	1	9	0	18
C Harper LeBel	4	1	0	14	0	21
RB Bo Jackson	4	4	0	62	1	19
WR Butch Johnson	3	1	0	4	0	5
WR Doug Donley	3	2	0	3	0	19
WR Gerald Carter	2	1	0	2	0	15
TE Tom Mullady	1	1	0	0	0	8
RB Robert Weathers	1	1	0	14	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bo Jackson	1	6	6.00	7.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frank Reich	1	1	10	10.00	8.25

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Gerald Willhite	1	1	10	10.00	4.00

Birmingham	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Gerald Willhite	4	3
Frank Reich	2	0
Neal Anderson	1	0

Birmingham	Rushes	Conversions
Bo Jackson	3	2
Robert Weathers	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Pelleur	6	4	2
Frank Reich	4	4	3

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Conversions
Fulton Piccolo	9	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eddie Brown	6	5	4
WR Bill Brooks	2	1	1
WR Ricky Sanders	1	1	0
RB Neal Anderson	1	1	0

Birmingham	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herbert Harris	3	3	1
WR Gerald Carter	1	0	0
WR Doug Donley	1	1	0
RB Robert Weathers	1	1	1
C Harper LeBel	1	0	0
RB Bo Jackson	1	1	0
WR James Pruitt	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 44,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,600 (21,400)
End Zone 9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	44,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,600 (21,400)
End Zone	9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,300)