Week 5, 1988

played in Tampa Bay, FL

76 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	3	3	0	7	-	13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	0	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:07 TBY - Mike Cofer 22 field goal
1Q: 02:23 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 40 field goal
2Q: 00:35 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 34 field goal
4Q: 12:51 TBY - Anthony Carter 19 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer extra point)
4Q: 10:34 DAL - Eddie Brown 56 pass from Tony Eason (Donald Igwebuike extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:07 TBY - Mike Cofer 22 field goal
1Q: 02:23 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 40 field goal
2Q: 00:35 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 34 field goal
4Q: 12:51 TBY - Anthony Carter 19 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer extra point)
4Q: 10:34 DAL - Eddie Brown 56 pass from Tony Eason (Donald Igwebuike extra point)

Team Statistics DAL TBY
Record 2-3 1-4
First Downs 12 20
- by Rushing 1 7
- by Passing 11 12
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 292 381
- Offensive Plays 57 69
- Yards per Play 5.12 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 74 126
- Rushing Attempts 25 23
- Yards per Rush 2.96 5.48
Net Passing Yards 218 255
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 20 - 0 46 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 233 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/15 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.81 5.54
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 5/30 7/59
Punt Returns/Yards 2/5 3/11
Kick Returns/Yards 1/17 1/10
Interception Ret./Yards 2/18 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 20
Time of Possession 28:54 31:06

Team Statistics	DAL	TBY
Record	2-3	1-4
First Downs	12	20
- by Rushing	1	7
- by Passing	11	12
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	292	381
- Offensive Plays	57	69
- Yards per Play	5.12	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	74	126
- Rushing Attempts	25	23
- Yards per Rush	2.96	5.48
Net Passing Yards	218	255
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 20 - 0	46 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	233	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/15	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.81	5.54
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	5/30	7/59
Punt Returns/Yards	2/5	3/11
Kick Returns/Yards	1/17	1/10
Interception Ret./Yards	2/18	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 20
Time of Possession	28:54	31:06

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:37	OWN 20	6	21	Punt
1	7:00	4:43	OWN 28	7	49	Field Goal
2	14:49	3:37	OWN 11	6	23	Punt
2	7:23	1:41	OWN 32	3	5	Punt
2	4:06	3:37	OWN 14	11	69	Field Goal
3	13:38	1:50	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
3	7:37	1:07	OWN 33	3	5	Punt
3	2:45	2:42	OWN 20	5	5	Punt
4	12:45	2:30	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	5:26	2:25	OWN 3	3	8	Punt
4	2:33	0:37	OWN 42	3	6	Punt
4	0:23	0:23	OPP 35	1	-2	Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:23	4:23	OWN 16	8	79	Field Goal
1	2:17	2:28	OWN 9	4	17	Punt
2	11:12	3:49	OWN 21	10	38	Interception
2	5:42	1:36	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 11	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:22	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	11:48	4:11	OWN 7	9	60	Downs
3	6:30	3:45	OWN 18	7	48	Punt
3	0:03	2:18	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown
4	10:15	4:49	OWN 20	8	27	Punt
4	3:01	0:28	OWN 39	3	0	Interception
4	1:56	1:33	OWN 20	7	15	Downs

Game MVP: Tony Eason, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Neal Anderson	15	50	3.33	14	2
Lee Rouson	8	26	3.25	9	0
Tony Eason	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0
James Jones	1	0	0.00	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Barry Word	15	96	6.40	28	2
Bobby Morse	4	24	6.00	13	1
Joe Montana	3	3	1.00	2	0
Perry Kemp	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tony Eason	29	20	233	3/15	1	56	0	104.5

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	46	26	255	0/0	1	40	2	61.4

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Neal Anderson	6	6	60	10.00	41	30	0
WR Ricky Sanders	5	7	46	9.20	9	20	0
WR Bill Brooks	3	4	30	10.00	13	11	0
WR Eddie Brown	2	3	73	36.50	32	56	1
WR Lindsay Scott	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Chris Dressel	1	1	11	11.00	1	11	0
FB James Jones	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0
RB Lee Rouson	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Mark Nichols	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Anthony Carter	10	15	153	15.30	27	40	1
TE Doug Cosbie	3	6	19	6.33	0	11	0
FB Speedy Neal	3	3	13	4.33	3	8	0
WR Tim Moffett	3	6	35	11.67	2	19	0
WR Ron Morris	3	7	5	1.67	0	6	0
WR Perry Kemp	2	5	22	11.00	8	17	0
TE Dave Little	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Bobby Morse	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Barry Word	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Terrance Hoagie	1	0	0.00	0
CB Kirby Jackson	1	18	18.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
Neal Anderson	2	1	0
Eddie Brown	0	1	0
Andre Young	0	0	1

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bobby Morse	1	0	0
Joel Patten	0	1	0
Chris Williams	0	0	1
Kyle Clifton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rich Camarillo	8	356	44.5	40.6	52	2

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	5	240	48.0	43.0	66	3

Kicking Statistics

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

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Cofer	1/1	0/0	0/0	22	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeff Fisher	2	5	2.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Groenig	3	11	3.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeff Fisher	1	17	17.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Williams	1	10	10.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Jeff Fisher	8	0	12	41
ILB Jack Squirek	7	0	18	32
CB Steve Brown	4	2	14	35
OLB Robert Lyles	4	2	20	34
S Wes Hopkins	3	2	6	16
DE Mack Moore	3	0	12	25
S Andre Young	2	2	18	38
DT Bob Golic	2	1	10	20
ILB Lance Mehl	2	1	5	9
S Terrance Hoagie	2	1	19	36
DE Dave Lindstrom	2	0	6	20
CB Everson Walls	2	0	17	32
CB Kirby Jackson	2	0	11	13
DT Michael Dean Perry	2	0	13	26
ILB Miles Turpin	1	0	8	9
OLB Aundray Bruce	1	0	21	29

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kyle Clifton	6	3	1.0	19	28
S Tim McDonald	5	1	0.0	23	23
OLB Cornelius Bennett	4	1	1.0	11	9
CB Gary Thompson	4	1	0.0	12	23
OLB Ed Reynolds	3	1	0.0	18	25
CB Audrey McMillian	3	1	0.0	19	27
CB Rod Jones	3	1	0.0	16	21
S Matt Groenig	3	1	0.0	18	28
S Chris Williams	3	0	0.0	6	14
S Felix Wright	3	0	0.0	8	7
DT John Washington	3	0	0.0	14	20
DT Dan Ralph	2	1	0.0	21	25
DE Kevin Brooks	1	2	1.0	17	22
DE Dennis Harrison	1	3	0.0	24	30
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	0.0	8	10
RB Barry Word	1	0	---	---	---
WR Ron Morris	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Eddie Flowers	1	0	0.0	6	4
DT Wilson Whitely	0	1	0.0	12	13
CB Leonard Coleman	0	1	0.0	14	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Block	Hurry	PPlay
CB Kirby Jackson	1	0	13
DE Jeff Cross	1	0	26
OLB Aundray Bruce	0	3	29
DT Bob Golic	0	1	20
S Andre Young	0	1	38

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kevin Brooks	1.0	0	1	0	22
ILB Kyle Clifton	1.0	0	0	0	28
OLB Cornelius Bennett	1.0	0	0	0	9
DE Dennis Harrison	0.0	1	0	0	30
DT Dan Ralph	0.0	0	2	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jeff Fisher	7	1	0	41
ILB Jack Squirek	5	0	0	32
CB Steve Brown	4	0	0	35
CB Kirby Jackson	3	0	1	13
S Wes Hopkins	2	0	0	16
OLB Robert Lyles	2	0	0	34
S Terrance Hoagie	1	0	1	36
DE Dave Lindstrom	1	0	0	20
ILB Lance Mehl	1	0	0	9
CB Everson Walls	0	2	0	32
S Andre Young	0	1	0	38

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Gary Thompson	4	0	23
CB Audrey McMillian	4	0	27
S Chris Williams	2	0	14
OLB Ed Reynolds	2	0	25
S Felix Wright	2	0	7
OLB Cornelius Bennett	2	0	9
S Matt Groenig	1	2	28
CB Rod Jones	1	1	21
S Tim McDonald	1	1	23
ILB Kyle Clifton	1	0	28
OLB Ken Jolly	0	1	7

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ron Heller	2	9	25	1	31
Ray Donaldson	1	3	24	1	30
James Jones	1	2	11	0	10
Chad Lane	0	5	19	0	27
John Giesler	0	2	17	1	20
Melvin Jones	0	2	17	0	19
Ralph Tamm	0	1	9	0	15

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Joel Patten	3	5	0	21	38
Adam Schreiber	2	4	1	18	37
David Richards	2	2	0	18	37
J.T. Turner	1	4	0	19	36
Steve Moore	1	1	0	19	39
Larry McCarren	0	2	0	4	10
Rob Fada	0	1	0	2	8
Speedy Neal	0	1	0	7	17

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Lee Rouson	1	17
James Jones	1	15
Domingo Bryant	1	14
Bobby Johnson	1	8

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Thompson	2	12
Tim Moffett	1	9

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Fisher	---	---	12	41	12	65
Andre Young	---	---	18	38	2	58
Tony Eason	25	32	---	---	---	57
Ray Donaldson	24	30	---	---	2	56
Ron Heller	25	31	---	---	---	56
Terrance Hoagie	---	---	19	36	1	56
Robert Lyles	---	---	20	34	2	56
Jack Squirek	---	---	18	32	4	54
Everson Walls	---	---	17	32	4	53
Steve Brown	---	---	14	35	2	51
Aundray Bruce	---	---	21	29	1	51
Eddie Brown	17	20	---	---	12	49
Neal Anderson	19	28	---	---	2	49
Lindsay Scott	13	20	---	---	15	48
John Giesler	17	20	---	---	10	47
Chad Lane	19	27	---	---	---	46
Pat Carter	15	15	---	---	15	45
Melvin Jones	17	19	---	---	8	44
Jeff Cross	---	---	17	26	---	43
Lee Rouson	10	15	---	---	17	42
Michael Dean Perry	---	---	13	26	2	41
Ricky Sanders	17	21	---	---	---	38
Mack Moore	---	---	12	25	1	38
Bill Brooks	17	16	---	---	5	38
Bob Hamm	---	---	11	21	4	36
James Jones	11	10	---	---	15	36
Ralph Tamm	9	15	---	---	10	34
Dave Lindstrom	---	---	6	20	6	32
Bob Golic	---	---	10	20	1	31
Rich Moran	8	13	---	---	10	31
Kirby Jackson	---	---	11	13	4	28
Chris Dressel	4	11	---	---	12	27
Wes Hopkins	---	---	6	16	5	27
Miles Turpin	---	---	8	9	6	23
Rick O'Hanley	6	5	---	---	10	21
Lance Mehl	---	---	5	9	6	20
Jerry Robinson	---	---	5	13	1	19
Steve Potter	---	---	5	10	4	19
Bobby Johnson	---	---	1	9	8	18
Bobby Futrell	---	---	4	10	4	18
Domingo Bryant	---	---	0	2	14	16
Rich Camarillo	0	0	---	---	8	8
Mark Nichols	2	4	---	---	---	6
Donald Igwebuike	0	0	---	---	6	6
Frank Reich	0	0	---	---	2	2
Matt Cavanaugh	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joe Montana	23	46	---	---	---	69
Anthony Carter	17	31	---	---	14	62
David Richards	18	37	---	---	6	61
Joel Patten	21	38	---	---	---	59
Steve Moore	19	39	---	---	---	58
Dennis Harrison	---	---	24	30	2	56
J.T. Turner	19	36	---	---	---	55
Adam Schreiber	18	37	---	---	---	55
Perry Kemp	18	33	---	---	4	55
Matt Groenig	---	---	18	28	9	55
Barry Word	18	31	---	---	1	50
Kyle Clifton	---	---	19	28	2	49
Tim McDonald	---	---	23	23	2	48
Ed Reynolds	---	---	18	25	4	47
Gary Thompson	---	---	12	23	12	47
Dan Ralph	---	---	21	25	1	47
Audrey McMillian	---	---	19	27	1	47
Leonard Coleman	---	---	14	13	19	46
Ron Morris	11	34	---	---	---	45
Tim Moffett	11	24	---	---	9	44
Doug Cosbie	14	19	---	---	9	42
John Washington	---	---	14	20	8	42
Bobby Morse	5	18	---	---	19	42
Dave Little	9	18	---	---	12	39
Kevin Brooks	---	---	17	22	---	39
Rod Jones	---	---	16	21	2	39
Ken Jolly	---	---	7	7	22	36
Speedy Neal	7	17	---	---	12	36
Charlie Johnson	---	---	8	10	12	30
Chris Williams	---	---	6	14	7	27
Wilson Whitely	---	---	12	13	1	26
Cornelius Bennett	---	---	11	9	4	24
Leotis Harris	5	9	---	---	6	20
Felix Wright	---	---	8	7	5	20
David Alexander	5	9	---	---	6	20
Mike Withycombe	4	7	---	---	6	17
Eddie Flowers	---	---	6	4	7	17
Rob Fada	2	8	---	---	6	16
Larry McCarren	4	10	---	---	---	14
O'Brien Alston	---	---	1	1	11	13
Joe Cribbs	5	5	---	---	2	12
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mike Cofer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Don Smerek	---	---	1	2	---	3
Dewayne Rice	0	0	---	---	1	1
Rick Trocano	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	21	2.6
Middle	9	27	3.0
Right	7	28	4.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	32	8.0
Middle	15	57	3.8
Right	3	38	12.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tony Eason	29	20	4	0	0	5	3	1	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	46	26	2	1	5	4	5	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	-2	-0.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	86	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	73	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	76	38.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	7	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	80	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	109	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	59	5.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ricky Sanders	7	5	46	1	21
RB Neal Anderson	6	6	60	2	28
WR Bill Brooks	4	3	30	0	16
WR Lindsay Scott	3	1	11	0	20
WR Eddie Brown	3	2	73	1	20
WR Mark Nichols	2	0	0	0	4
RB Lee Rouson	2	1	5	0	15
TE Chris Dressel	1	1	11	0	11
FB James Jones	1	1	-3	0	10

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Carter	15	10	2	153	2	31
WR Ron Morris	7	3	1	5	0	34
TE Doug Cosbie	6	3	1	19	0	19
WR Tim Moffett	6	3	1	35	0	24
WR Perry Kemp	5	2	0	22	0	33
FB Speedy Neal	3	3	0	13	0	17
TE Dave Little	1	1	0	8	0	18
RB Barry Word	1	0	0	0	0	31
RB Bobby Morse	1	1	0	0	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Barry Word	3	9	3.00	6.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tony Eason	2	1	8	4.00	8.03

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Montana	2	2	21	10.50	5.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ricky Sanders	1	1	8	8.00	6.57
WR Bill Brooks	1	0	0	0.00	7.50

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Anthony Carter	2	2	21	10.50	10.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Neal Anderson	4	0
Lee Rouson	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Barry Word	2	1
Bobby Morse	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Eason	8	6	6

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Montana	11	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ricky Sanders	3	2	2
WR Mark Nichols	1	0	0
WR Lindsay Scott	1	1	1
WR Eddie Brown	1	1	1
RB Neal Anderson	1	1	1
WR Bill Brooks	1	1	1

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ron Morris	4	2	0
WR Anthony Carter	3	3	2
WR Tim Moffett	1	0	0
RB Barry Word	1	0	0
WR Perry Kemp	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,700 (21,400)
End Zone 12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,700 (21,400)
End Zone	12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)