Week 7, 1996

played in Dallas, TX

67 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind

San Francisco 49ers	0	0	7	20	-	27
Dallas Cowboys	3	14	0	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:19 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 27 field goal
2Q: 09:37 DAL - Rickey Dudley 16 pass from Tony Eason (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
2Q: 01:13 DAL - Ed Toner 2 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
3Q: 10:58 SFO - Jerome Bettis 12 run (Steve Christie extra point)
4Q: 10:30 SFO - Jerome Bettis 7 run (Steve Christie extra point)
4Q: 09:00 DAL - Michael Barrow 21 interception return (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
4Q: 05:59 SFO - Tony Richardson 18 pass from Mark Brunell (Steve Christie extra point)
4Q: 01:39 SFO - Steve Christie 50 field goal
4Q: 00:01 SFO - Steve Christie 55 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:19 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 27 field goal
2Q: 09:37 DAL - Rickey Dudley 16 pass from Tony Eason (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
2Q: 01:13 DAL - Ed Toner 2 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
3Q: 10:58 SFO - Jerome Bettis 12 run (Steve Christie extra point)
4Q: 10:30 SFO - Jerome Bettis 7 run (Steve Christie extra point)
4Q: 09:00 DAL - Michael Barrow 21 interception return (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
4Q: 05:59 SFO - Tony Richardson 18 pass from Mark Brunell (Steve Christie extra point)
4Q: 01:39 SFO - Steve Christie 50 field goal
4Q: 00:01 SFO - Steve Christie 55 field goal

Team Statistics SFO DAL
Record 2-4 4-2
First Downs 18 15
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 12 6
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 335 219
- Offensive Plays 66 70
- Yards per Play 5.08 3.13
Net Rushing Yards 104 117
- Rushing Attempts 24 33
- Yards per Rush 4.33 3.55
Net Passing Yards 231 102
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 25 - 1 34 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 244 118
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/13 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 5.50 2.76
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.4 5.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 10/85 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/2 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 3/66 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/21
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 25
Time of Possession 29:18 30:42

Team Statistics	SFO	DAL
Record	2-4	4-2
First Downs	18	15
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	12	6
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	335	219
- Offensive Plays	66	70
- Yards per Play	5.08	3.13
Net Rushing Yards	104	117
- Rushing Attempts	24	33
- Yards per Rush	4.33	3.55
Net Passing Yards	231	102
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 25 - 1	34 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	244	118
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/13	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	5.50	2.76
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.4	5.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	10/85	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/2	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	3/66	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/21
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 25
Time of Possession	29:18	30:42

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:14	3:02	OWN 20	5	31	Punt
1	2:52	1:34	OWN 29	3	-2	Punt
2	14:05	1:42	OWN 3	3	4	Punt
2	9:26	2:47	OWN 33	6	22	Punt
2	5:31	1:42	OPP 44	4	5	Missed FG
2	1:05	0:39	OWN 29	3	1	Punt
3	15:00	4:11	OWN 28	8	72	Touchdown
3	9:33	2:28	OWN 41	5	11	Punt
3	3:39	1:36	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
3	0:50	1:40	OWN 30	3	4	Punt
4	12:28	2:04	OPP 34	7	34	Touchdown
4	9:00	0:08	OWN 10	1	0	Interception
4	8:52	3:03	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
4	4:29	2:56	OWN 20	7	47	Field Goal
4	0:24	0:24	OPP 38	3	0	Field Goal

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:46	OWN 25	15	65	Field Goal
1	4:12	1:20	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
1	1:18	2:13	OWN 36	5	23	Punt
2	12:23	2:57	OPP 45	6	45	Touchdown
2	6:39	1:08	OWN 7	3	-3	Punt
2	3:49	2:44	OPP 43	12	43	Touchdown
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 33	2	3	Half
3	10:49	1:16	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	7:05	3:26	OWN 20	6	44	Downs
3	2:03	1:13	OWN 14	3	2	Punt
4	14:10	1:42	OWN 3	3	2	Punt
4	10:24	1:24	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	5:49	1:20	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
4	1:33	1:09	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt

Game MVP: William Thomas, San Francisco 49ers

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jerome Bettis	14	51	3.64	12	1	2
Aaron Hayden	7	42	6.00	17	2	0
Mark Brunell	2	10	5.00	8	0	0
Jim Branson	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ed Toner	16	80	5.00	30	2	1
Napoleon Kaufman	14	36	2.57	11	1	0
Neal Anderson	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Bruce Perkins	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0
Wade Word	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mark Brunell	38	25	244	4/13	1	38	1	81.5

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tony Eason	34	14	118	3/16	1	22	0	60.6

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chandler Bing	8	11	67	8.38	16	21	0
FB Tony Richardson	7	8	41	5.86	33	18	1
WR Wayne Chrebet	5	8	89	17.80	61	38	0
WR Joe Horn	2	5	26	13.00	0	20	0
WR Shawn Jefferson	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Kyle Brady	1	3	8	8.00	2	8	0
TE Michael Roan	1	1	11	11.00	2	11	0
RB Aaron Hayden	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wade Word	5	11	40	8.00	9	22	0
WR Ricky Sanders	2	4	12	6.00	2	7	0
WR J.J. Birden	2	4	22	11.00	0	19	0
RB Napoleon Kaufman	2	2	14	7.00	0	11	0
TE Rickey Dudley	2	9	23	11.50	3	16	1
WR Charlie Babbit	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
FB Bruce Perkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Gilberto Campbell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Michael Barrow	1	21	21.00	1

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Tommy Kane	1	0	0	0
Mike Morton	0	1	0	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ricky Sanders	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Montgomery	8	376	47.0	39.1	63	3

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ned Flanders	9	358	39.8	39.6	58	2

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Steve Christie	2/3	2/3	2/3	55	3/3

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donald Igwebuike	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommy Kane	2	2	1.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie Babbit	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chandler Bing	2	46	23.0	0
Tommy Kane	1	20	20.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie Babbit	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB William Thomas	7	1	2.0	30	32
S Willie Clay	5	3	0.0	33	35
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	5	0	0.0	22	13
DT Kelvin Pritchett	4	2	0.0	14	17
ILB Ed McDaniel	4	2	0.0	33	37
DE Lee Carter	3	2	0.0	22	26
OLB Joe Bowden	3	1	0.0	21	12
S Anthony Newman	3	0	0.0	22	18
CB Willie Beamon	3	0	0.0	29	36
CB Tyrone Williams	3	0	0.0	20	27
DE James Jones	2	1	1.0	14	11
DT Bob Kuberski	1	1	0.0	20	21
CB Koby Thomas	1	0	0.0	13	10
S Cliff Martin	1	0	0.0	11	23
DE Lance Johnstone	1	0	0.0	19	27
ILB Ray Lewis	1	0	0.0	10	17

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Tony Stargell	6	0	0.0	22	41
OLB John Roper	5	1	1.5	11	16
S Henry Jones	5	3	0.0	20	41
S John Baylor	5	1	0.0	4	21
CB Audrey McMillian	5	0	0.0	15	31
CB Donnie Abraham	4	1	0.0	23	41
ILB Nate Thornton	3	1	0.0	24	38
ILB Michael Barrow	3	1	0.0	7	8
OLB Darrin Smith	2	2	1.0	18	19
DE Jeff Cross	2	0	0.5	18	23
DE Chad Brown	2	1	0.0	14	25
OLB Rich Powers	1	0	1.0	10	10
DT Michael Dean Perry	1	1	0.0	15	29
OLB Anthony Bell	1	0	0.0	7	20
ILB Rod Stephens	1	0	0.0	0	5
CB Darrell Malone	1	0	0.0	2	4
S Marcus Robertson	1	0	0.0	23	36
CB Ron Davis	1	0	0.0	2	1
DT Devin Wyman	1	0	0.0	9	13
DE Harald Hasselbach	0	2	0.0	6	19

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB William Thomas	2.0	1	2	0	32
DE James Jones	1.0	0	0	0	11
OLB Mike Morton	0.0	0	1	1	6
DT Kelvin Pritchett	0.0	0	1	0	17
DE Lee Carter	0.0	0	1	0	26
DT Bob Kuberski	0.0	0	1	0	21
DE Lance Johnstone	0.0	0	1	0	27
OLB Joe Bowden	0.0	0	0	1	12

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB John Roper	1.5	0	1	0	16
OLB Rich Powers	1.0	0	1	0	10
OLB Darrin Smith	1.0	0	0	0	19
DE Jeff Cross	0.5	1	0	0	23
DE Junior Bryant	0.0	1	0	0	17
DE Chad Brown	0.0	0	1	1	25
OLB Anthony Bell	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Willie Beamon	3	0	36
DE Lee Carter	2	0	26
CB Tyrone Williams	2	0	27
S Anthony Newman	1	1	18
OLB William Thomas	1	1	32
CB Koby Thomas	1	1	10
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	1	0	13
ILB Ed McDaniel	1	0	37
S Willie Clay	1	0	35
ILB Ray Lewis	1	0	17
DT Kelvin Pritchett	0	1	17
CB Terrance Shaw	0	1	23
DE Lance Johnstone	0	1	27

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S John Baylor	6	0	0	21
CB Tony Stargell	4	1	0	41
S Henry Jones	3	1	0	41
CB Donnie Abraham	3	1	0	41
CB Audrey McMillian	2	0	0	31
OLB John Roper	2	0	0	16
ILB Nate Thornton	2	0	0	38
OLB Anthony Bell	1	0	0	20
ILB Rod Stephens	1	0	0	5
OLB Darrin Smith	1	0	0	19
S Marcus Robertson	0	1	0	36
ILB Michael Barrow	0	0	1	8

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Devlin	2	6	0	24	1	42
Eric Harris	2	5	0	24	1	42
Abner Wilson	2	4	0	24	1	42
David Walker	1	3	0	24	1	42
Ken Blackman	1	2	1	24	0	42
Tony Richardson	0	2	0	14	0	28

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tom Baugh	4	7	0	33	0	37
Ralph Tamm	3	8	0	33	0	37
Tony Mayberry	1	8	1	33	1	37
Channing Carpenter	1	4	0	33	1	37
Gary Zimmerman	1	3	0	33	1	37
Bruce Perkins	0	2	0	14	0	18
Rickey Dudley	0	1	0	27	0	28

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Terrance Shaw	1	34
Aaron Hayden	1	30
Tony Richardson	1	15

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Ricky Sanders	2	25
Neal Anderson	1	20
Rickey Dudley	1	19
Alvin Harper	1	13

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
David Walker	24	42	---	---	11	77
Abner Wilson	24	42	---	---	11	77
Eric Harris	24	42	---	---	11	77
Ed McDaniel	---	---	33	37	1	71
Terrance Shaw	---	---	13	23	34	70
Willie Clay	---	---	33	35	1	69
Mark Brunell	24	42	---	---	3	69
Mike Devlin	24	42	---	---	---	66
Willie Beamon	---	---	29	36	1	66
Kyle Brady	21	35	---	---	10	66
Ken Blackman	24	42	---	---	---	66
William Thomas	---	---	30	32	1	63
Wayne Chrebet	21	38	---	---	1	60
Tony Richardson	14	28	---	---	15	57
Aaron Hayden	10	15	---	---	30	55
Chandler Bing	18	31	---	---	5	54
Tyrone Williams	---	---	20	27	5	52
Lee Carter	---	---	22	26	2	50
Lance Johnstone	---	---	19	27	---	46
Jerome Bettis	14	27	---	---	4	45
Bob Kuberski	---	---	20	21	4	45
Anthony Newman	---	---	22	18	2	42
Joe Horn	10	19	---	---	12	41
Karl Mecklenburg	---	---	22	13	3	38
Joe Bowden	---	---	21	12	2	35
Cliff Martin	---	---	11	23	1	35
Mike Morton	---	---	2	6	26	34
Joe Johnson	---	---	11	11	10	32
Ray Lewis	---	---	10	17	5	32
Kelvin Pritchett	---	---	14	17	---	31
James Jones	---	---	14	11	5	30
Michael Roan	4	5	---	---	20	29
Tommy Kane	0	0	---	---	25	25
Shawn Jefferson	4	9	---	---	11	24
Koby Thomas	---	---	13	10	1	24
Jim Branson	4	3	---	---	12	19
Mike Barber	---	---	3	2	9	14
Travis Davis	---	---	1	3	9	13
Shar Pourdanesh	0	0	---	---	11	11
Vince Browning	0	0	---	---	11	11
Greg Montgomery	0	0	---	---	8	8
Steve Christie	0	0	---	---	8	8
Gino Torretta	0	0	---	---	---	0
Willie Jackson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Adam Timmerman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jason Woodard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tom Baugh	33	37	---	---	10	80
Ralph Tamm	33	37	---	---	10	80
Wade Word	28	36	---	---	10	74
Rickey Dudley	27	28	---	---	19	74
Tony Eason	33	37	---	---	---	70
Gary Zimmerman	33	37	---	---	---	70
Tony Mayberry	33	37	---	---	---	70
Channing Carpenter	33	37	---	---	---	70
Donnie Abraham	---	---	23	41	3	67
Tony Stargell	---	---	22	41	2	65
Henry Jones	---	---	20	41	4	65
Nate Thornton	---	---	24	38	3	65
Marcus Robertson	---	---	23	36	4	63
Ed Toner	17	20	---	---	18	55
Audrey McMillian	---	---	15	31	6	52
Michael Dean Perry	---	---	15	29	5	49
Ricky Sanders	8	14	---	---	25	47
Anthony Bell	---	---	7	20	19	46
Jeff Cross	---	---	18	23	2	43
Chad Brown	---	---	14	25	4	43
Bruce Perkins	14	18	---	---	10	42
Darrin Smith	---	---	18	19	5	42
Charlie Babbit	5	14	---	---	22	41
Gilberto Campbell	21	11	---	---	9	41
J.J. Birden	19	21	---	---	---	40
Neal Anderson	11	7	---	---	20	38
Harald Hasselbach	---	---	6	19	10	35
John Roper	---	---	11	16	6	33
John Baylor	---	---	4	21	5	30
Junior Bryant	---	---	10	17	3	30
Napoleon Kaufman	15	13	---	---	---	28
Rich Powers	---	---	10	10	7	27
Tim McDonald	---	---	4	4	15	23
Devin Wyman	---	---	9	13	1	23
Michael Barrow	---	---	7	8	4	19
Alvin Harper	0	3	---	---	13	16
Darrell Malone	---	---	2	4	8	14
Ron Davis	---	---	2	1	9	12
Joe Tofflemire	0	0	---	---	10	10
Ricky Siglar	0	0	---	---	10	10
Ned Flanders	0	0	---	---	10	10
Kendyl Clarke	0	0	---	---	10	10
Rod Stephens	---	---	0	5	4	9
Donald Igwebuike	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mark Rypien	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dan McGwire	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	34	6.8
Middle	15	54	3.6
Right	4	16	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	26	3.3
Middle	25	91	3.6
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mark Brunell	38	25	4	0	2	4	4	1	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tony Eason	34	14	1	0	6	6	7	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	7	30	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	131	9.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	42	3.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	41	13.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	8	35	2.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	64	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	19	9.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chandler Bing	11	8	2	67	1	31
WR Wayne Chrebet	8	5	0	89	2	38
FB Tony Richardson	8	7	0	41	0	28
WR Joe Horn	5	2	0	26	1	19
TE Kyle Brady	3	1	0	8	0	35
WR Shawn Jefferson	1	1	0	2	0	9
RB Aaron Hayden	1	0	0	0	0	15
TE Michael Roan	1	1	0	11	0	5

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wade Word	11	5	1	40	1	36
TE Rickey Dudley	9	2	2	23	0	28
WR Ricky Sanders	4	2	1	12	0	14
WR J.J. Birden	4	2	1	22	0	21
WR Charlie Babbit	2	1	0	7	0	14
RB Napoleon Kaufman	2	2	0	14	0	13
FB Bruce Perkins	1	0	1	0	0	18
TE Gilberto Campbell	1	0	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerome Bettis	3	20	6.67	3.64
Aaron Hayden	1	0	0.00	6.00

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ed Toner	3	20	6.67	5.00
Napoleon Kaufman	2	1	0.50	2.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mark Brunell	3	2	19	6.33	6.42

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tony Eason	5	1	16	3.20	3.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Tony Richardson	2	2	19	9.50	5.13
WR Chandler Bing	1	0	0	0.00	6.09

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Rickey Dudley	3	1	16	5.33	2.56
WR Wade Word	2	0	0	0.00	3.64

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Jerome Bettis	3	0
Aaron Hayden	2	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Ed Toner	3	2
Napoleon Kaufman	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mark Brunell	9	7	3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Eason	9	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chandler Bing	3	3	1
WR Wayne Chrebet	3	2	1
FB Tony Richardson	2	2	1
WR Joe Horn	1	0	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wade Word	4	1	0
WR Ricky Sanders	2	0	0
WR J.J. Birden	1	0	0
WR Charlie Babbit	1	1	1
RB Napoleon Kaufman	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (21,400)
End Zone 10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (21,400)
End Zone	10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)