Exhibition Week 5, 1996

played in New England, MA

63 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys0709-16
New England Patriots33319-28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:32 NED - Cole Ford 44 field goal
2Q: 12:14 DAL - Rickey Dudley 12 pass from Mark Rypien (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
2Q: 00:21 NED - Cole Ford 54 field goal
3Q: 09:35 NED - Cole Ford 39 field goal
4Q: 13:51 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 46 field goal
4Q: 10:19 NED - Safety: Floyd Fields tackled receiver in end zone
4Q: 06:17 NED - Cole Ford 41 field goal
4Q: 05:23 NED - Eric Moulds 2 pass from Jeff Blake (Cole Ford extra point)
4Q: 02:00 DAL - Neal Anderson 3 run (Dan McGwire pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 01:02 NED - Chris Allerman 46 interception return (Cole Ford extra point)

Team StatisticsDALNED
Record1-32-2
First Downs1416
- by Rushing37
- by Passing107
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards246231
- Offensive Plays6867
- Yards per Play3.623.45
Net Rushing Yards49137
- Rushing Attempts3535
- Yards per Rush1.403.91
Net Passing Yards19794
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt31 - 17 - 129 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards220113
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/233/19
- Yards per Pass Play5.972.94
Fumbles/Lost3/21/0
3rd Down Conversions5/177/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.18.0
4th Down Conversions1/30/0
Penalties/Yards4/365/43
Punt Returns/Yards4/322/21
Kick Returns/Yards2/543/87
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/46
2pt Conversions1/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 37
Time of Possession29:0330:57

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:162:33OWN 20511Punt
16:275:1050949Downs
214:532:48OPP 45945Touchdown
23:211:32OWN 2030Punt
20:160:16OWN 201-2Half
315:001:01OWN 20328Fumble
39:293:20OWN 20622Punt
34:551:36OWN 4633Punt
31:583:14OPP 44615Field Goal
411:311:19OWN 13-1Safety
46:090:46OWN 203-18Fumble
45:173:27OWN 201280Touchdown
41:140:23OWN 16215Interception
40:510:46OWN 2642Downs
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:44OWN 20937Punt
18:432:16OWN 36437Field Goal
11:171:24OWN 132Punt
212:058:44OWN 381557Missed FG
21:491:33OWN 36627Field Goal
313:594:30OPP 48926Field Goal
36:091:14OWN 1433Punt
33:191:21OWN 203-9Punt
413:442:13OWN 3938Punt
410:124:03OWN 37939Field Goal
45:230:06OPP 212Touchdown
41:500:36OWN 2030Punt
40:050:05OPP 281-2Game

Game MVP: Cole Ford, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Neal Anderson26431.65701
Ed Toner881.00700
Mark Rypien1-2-2.00-200
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Edgar Bennett221074.863440
Dexter Carter7131.86900
Mike Alstott4153.75700
Tracy Johnson144.00400
Jeff Blake1-2-2.00-200

Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan McGwire21111201/16025149.7
Mark Rypien1061001/71300127.1
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jim Kelly2416903/19021073.3
Jeff Blake53230/01110110.8

Receiving Statistics

DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Charlie Babbit611569.3325200
WR Alvin Harper455914.750230
RB Neal Anderson23-1-0.50320
WR Wade Word245427.000290
WR J.J. Birden131010.000100
TE Gilberto Campbell113030.000300
TE Rickey Dudley121212.006121
TE Pat Carter0100.00000
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Eric Moulds45143.50771
RB Edgar Bennett3420.67040
WR Curtis Conway34279.000160
WR Antonio Freeman34217.0011110
WR Charles Davenport233417.0012210
TE Jamie Asher2521.00030
TE Mark Bruener1233.00030
FB Mike Alstott111010.0010100
RB Dexter Carter0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DallasIntsYardsAvgTD
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Chris Allerman14646.001

Fumble Statistics

DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Charlie Babbit1000
Dan McGwire1000
Wade Word1000
Harald Hasselbach0100
Jeff Cross0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Edgar Bennett1000
Tony Siragusa0100
Chris Allerman0100
Jamie Asher0100
Dave Groh0010
Rodney Harrison0010
Larry Izzo0010

Punting Statistics

DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ned Flanders419348.338.0571
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bryan Barker630350.541.8652

Kicking Statistics

DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Donald Igwebuike1/11/10/0461/1
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Cole Ford4/53/31/1542/2

Punt Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Charlie Babbit4328.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Eric Moulds22110.50

Kick Return Statistics

DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Neal Anderson11717.00
Charlie Babbit13737.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Dexter Carter38729.00

Defensive Statistics

DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Michael Barrow710.02121
OLB Anthony Harris700.02626
OLB John Roper600.02212
CB Donnie Abraham510.02021
DE Dan Chandler402.02624
CB Ron Davis411.02928
S Henry Jones320.01213
S John Baylor310.03024
ILB Rod Stephens310.01713
CB Tony Stargell300.02121
DE Harald Hasselbach200.02724
DE Junior Bryant200.03027
S Marcus Robertson110.02125
ILB Nate Thornton110.0118
DE Jeff Cross100.088
CB Darrell Malone100.03229
OLB Rich Powers100.098
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Tony Siragusa510.02617
S Rodney Harrison510.02830
OLB Larry Izzo411.02824
S Floyd Fields440.03229
DT Chuck Johnson400.03026
DE Jeff Lageman301.02418
ILB Ron Johnson320.0185
DE Burt Grossman310.02725
OLB Mike Jones310.01125
OLB Marty Moore310.0123
CB Saleem Dawson300.03430
DE Warren Powers220.01718
DT John Randle220.0169
CB Kirby Jackson210.01429
S Je-rod Rozumek110.0620
CB Chris Allerman110.03329
OLB James Francis100.02024
ILB Curly Washburn030.092

Pass Rush Statistics

DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dan Chandler2.001024
CB Ron Davis1.000028
OLB John Roper0.010012
OLB Aundray Bruce0.00106
OLB Anthony Harris0.001026
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jeff Lageman1.001118
OLB Larry Izzo1.000024
DE Warren Powers0.012018
DE Burt Grossman0.010125
DT John Randle0.00109
DT Chuck Johnson0.001026

Pass Defense Statistics

DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Donnie Abraham41021
OLB John Roper20012
S Henry Jones20013
CB Ron Davis20028
ILB Rod Stephens12013
ILB Michael Barrow11021
S John Baylor10024
CB Tony Stargell10021
CB Darrell Malone10029
DE Harald Hasselbach10024
OLB Rich Powers1008
DE Junior Bryant10027
OLB Anthony Harris10026
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Floyd Fields40029
CB Saleem Dawson40030
OLB Mike Jones20025
S Rodney Harrison20030
CB Chris Allerman11129
OLB Larry Izzo11024
CB Kirby Jackson10029
DE Burt Grossman10025
S Je-rod Rozumek10020

Blocking Statistics

DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Joe Tofflemire38033131
Gary Zimmerman27128128
Tony Mayberry27035033
Ricky Siglar14026026
Channing Carpenter14018014
Chris Wiltz04035033
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Greg Truitt37035032
Tom Nutten26035132
Doug Riesenberg15035132
Mo Elewonibi13035132
Eric Bjornson13032013
Mike Alstott11026014
Brendan Stai08035032
Tracy Johnson010603

Special Teams Tackles

DallasTacklesSTPlays
Charlie Babbit322
Wade Word118
Pat Carter116
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Dexter Carter227
Dave Groh123
Mark Bruener123
Tracy Johnson117
Brendan Stai111

Participation

DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ron Davis------29282885
Darrell Malone------32292081
Neal Anderson2630------1773
Charlie Babbit2328------2273
Tony Mayberry3533------472
Alvin Harper2831------1372
Chris Wiltz3533------472
Joe Tofflemire3331------367
Junior Bryant------3027562
Harald Hasselbach------27241061
John Baylor------3024660
Gary Zimmerman2828------157
Ricky Siglar2626------456
Anthony Harris------2626456
Dan Chandler------2624353
Marcus Robertson------2125551
Wade Word1318------1849
Tony Stargell------2121446
Michael Barrow------2121446
Tony Carter1213------2045
Donnie Abraham------2021243
Dan McGwire1722---------39
John Roper------2212337
Channing Carpenter1814------537
Rich Powers------981936
Pat Carter811------1635
Rod Stephens------1713535
Bruce Perkins128------1434
Rickey Dudley1510------732
Nate Thornton------1181130
Mark Rypien1811---------29
Henry Jones------1213429
Gilberto Campbell207---------27
Chad Brown------98623
Aundray Bruce------96217
Jeff Cross------88117
J.J. Birden96---------15
Ed Toner93------113
Devin Wyman------56213
Donald Igwebuike00------66
Ned Flanders00------55
Kendyl Clarke00------44
Fred Foggie------00---0
Scott Milanovich00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Brendan Stai3532------1178
Rodney Harrison------28301472
Doug Riesenberg3532---------67
Mo Elewonibi3532---------67
Greg Truitt3532---------67
Tom Nutten3532---------67
Kirby Jackson------14292265
Saleem Dawson------3430165
Chris Allerman------3329163
Floyd Fields------3229162
Antonio Freeman2224------1662
James Francis------20241357
Chuck Johnson------3026---56
Jim Kelly2727---------54
Larry Izzo------2824153
Burt Grossman------2725---52
Jamie Asher3120---------51
Dexter Carter1013------2750
Mike Alstott2614------848
Jeff Lageman------2418547
Tony Siragusa------2617346
Mike Jones------1125945
Eric Bjornson3213---------45
Edgar Bennett2517------143
Eric Moulds320------1639
Mark Bruener114------2338
Warren Powers------1718136
Je-rod Rozumek------620430
Dave Groh07------2330
John Randle------169227
Tracy Johnson63------1726
Ron Johnson------185---23
Curtis Conway316---------19
Curly Washburn------92516
Marty Moore------123---15
Jeff Blake85---------13
Charles Davenport49---------13
Bob Christian00------1212
Cole Ford00------1212
Jim Juriga00------1111
Jim Hairston00------1111
Fred Miller00------1111
Mike Hampton00------1111
Jackie Harris20------57
Bryan Barker00------66
Gene Holecek00------55

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left960.7
Middle25451.8
Right000.0
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14896.4
Middle14251.8
Right6254.2
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan McGwire21112102311
Mark Rypien1063110210
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jim Kelly24161113200
Jeff Blake530001100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)66498.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)144473.4
Long (19+ Yds)6512520.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1511493.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)546513.0
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Charlie Babbit116056128
WR Alvin Harper54059131
WR Wade Word42054218
RB Neal Anderson321-1030
WR J.J. Birden3101006
TE Rickey Dudley21012010
TE Pat Carter1000011
TE Gilberto Campbell1103017
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Jamie Asher5202020
WR Eric Moulds54014020
RB Edgar Bennett4302017
WR Curtis Conway43027016
WR Antonio Freeman43021024
WR Charles Davenport3213419
TE Mark Bruener210304
RB Dexter Carter1000013
FB Mike Alstott11010014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Neal Anderson551.001.65
Ed Toner3-1-0.331.00
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Edgar Bennett3-3-1.004.86
Dexter Carter100.001.86

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mark Rypien21126.0010.00
Dan McGwire21189.005.71
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jim Kelly2173.503.75
Jeff Blake1122.004.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Neal Anderson1000.00-0.33
WR Charlie Babbit1000.005.09
WR Alvin Harper111818.0011.80
TE Rickey Dudley111212.006.00
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Eric Moulds2294.502.80
WR Antonio Freeman1000.005.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DallasRushesConversions
Neal Anderson52
Ed Toner10
New EnglandRushesConversions
Edgar Bennett21
Tracy Johnson11
Mike Alstott11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DallasAttCompConversions
Mark Rypien541
Dan McGwire532
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Jim Kelly1394
Jeff Blake100

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Charlie Babbit321
WR Wade Word210
RB Neal Anderson110
WR J.J. Birden110
WR Alvin Harper111
TE Rickey Dudley111
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Curtis Conway432
WR Eric Moulds320
RB Edgar Bennett220
WR Charles Davenport211
WR Antonio Freeman211
TE Jamie Asher100

SectionAttendance
Stadium51,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,800 (21,400)
End Zone11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,600 (3,300)