Cowboys 37-7 Steelers (31 Aug, 1997) Box Score

Dallas Cowboys

1-0, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DAL					37
PIT					7

Pittsburgh Steelers

0-1, 0-1 home

Dallas Passing


Troy Aikman
Wade Wilson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	RTG
19/30	295	9.8	4	0-0	135.4
0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6
19/31	295	9.5	4	0-0	132.4

Pittsburgh Passing


Kordell Stewart
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
13/28	104	3.7	1	1	3-15	53.3
13/28	89	3.7	1	1	3-15	53.3

Dallas Rushing


Emmitt Smith
Sherman Williams
Daryl Johnston
Wade Wilson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
26	69	2.7	9
5	16	3.2	5
1	3	3.0	3
2	-3	-1.5	-1
34	85	2.5	9

Pittsburgh Rushing


Jerome Bettis
George Jones
Kordell Stewart
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
15	63	4.2	9
7	18	2.6	5
1	4	4.0	4
23	85	3.7	9

Dallas Receiving


Michael Irvin
Daryl Johnston
Anthony Miller
Emmitt Smith
Eric Bjornson
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	153	21.9	2	55
5	65	13.0	1	18
2	43	21.5	1	31
3	25	8.3	0	12
2	9	4.5	0	5
19	295	15.5	4	55

Pittsburgh Receiving


Yancey Thigpen
Courtney Hawkins
Charles Johnson
George Jones
Mark Bruener
Jon Witman
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	43	10.8	0	15
3	32	10.7	0	14
2	19	9.5	0	11
1	4	4.0	0	4
2	3	1.5	1	4
1	3	3.0	0	3
13	104	8.0	1	15

Dallas Fumbles


Brock Marion
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

Pittsburgh Fumbles


Jerome Bettis
Mark Bruener
Mike Adams
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	0	0
1	0	0
3	1	0

Dallas Defense



Chad Hennings
Shante Carver
Omar Stoutmire
Kevin Smith
Randall Godfrey
Tony Tolbert
Brock Marion
Darren Woodson
Tony Casillas
Deion Sanders
Kevin Mathis
Charlie Williams
Dexter Coakley
Broderick Thomas
Antonio Anderson
Fred Strickland
Hurvin McCormack
Vinson Smith
Kavika Pittman
Darryl Hardy
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
5	2	1.5	0	0	0	0
5	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
52	29	3	0	4	0	0

Pittsburgh Defense



Earl Holmes
Levon Kirkland
Greg Lloyd
Darren Perry
Chad Scott
Carnell Lake
Donnell Woolford
Joel Steed
Randy Fuller
Jerry Olsavsky
Nolan Harrison
Jason Gildon
Kevin Henry
Donta Jones
Orpheus Roye
Mike Vrabel
Steve Conley
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	6	0	0	1	0	0
9	7	0	0	1	0	0
9	3	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	2	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
66	43	0	0	4	0	0

Dallas Interceptions


Dexter Coakley
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	6	0
1	6	0

Pittsburgh Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Pittsburgh Interceptions

Dallas Kick Returns


Herschel Walker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	22	22.0	22	0
1	22	22.0	22	0

Pittsburgh Kick Returns


Will Blackwell
Mike Adams
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	92	23.0	34
1	17	17.0	17
5	109	21.8	34

Dallas Punt Returns


Deion Sanders
Kevin Mathis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	45	22.5	38
1	9	9.0	9
3	54	18.0	38

Pittsburgh Punt Returns


Will Blackwell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	20	6.7	15	0
3	20	6.7	15	0

Dallas Kicking


Richie Cunningham
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	53	4/4	13
3/3	100.0	53	4/4	13

Pittsburgh Kicking


Norm Johnson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Dallas Punting


Toby Gowin
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	185	46.3	0	0	54
4	185	46.3	0	0	54

Pittsburgh Punting


Josh Miller
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
8	375	46.9	3	3	57
8	375	46.9	3	3	57

5:00 AM, 31 August 1997

Attendance: 60,396

Referees:
Jerry Markbreit

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Philadelphia	12	2	.857	369	247
Washington	9	5	.643	396	315
Dallas	6	8	.429	298	380
New York	2	12	.143	208	328

Team	W	L

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