Regular Season Week 14: Rangers at Cowboys
December 07, 1997 70° San Antonio Super Dome
Attendance: 54,368 (72%)
Rangers 0 9 3 13 - 25
Cowboys 7 10 10 9 - 36
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Cowboys: 1-10-DAL 10 (10:55) 41-Frederick Marshall ran for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Don Lambert. S.A 7 DAL 0
(Qtr 2) Rangers: 4-11-S.A 11 (14:57) 10-Heath Rasmussen 29 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 7 DAL 3
(Qtr 2) Cowboys: 1-1-DAL 1 (10:37) 25-Ernest German ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Don Lambert. S.A 14 DAL 3
(Qtr 2) Cowboys: 2-2-DAL 2 (0:05) 4-Don Lambert 19 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 17 DAL 3
(Qtr 2) Rangers: (0:03) 4-Don Lambert kicks 71 yards from S.A 35 to DAL -6. 80-William Alexander for 106yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 3) Cowboys: 1-5-DAL 5 (8:04) 31-Roy Nathan ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Don Lambert. S.A 24 DAL 9
(Qtr 3) Rangers: 4-7-S.A 34 (5:32) 10-Heath Rasmussen 52 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 24 DAL 12
(Qtr 3) Cowboys: 4-6-DAL 36 (0:17) 4-Don Lambert 53 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 27 DAL 12
(Qtr 4) Rangers: 2-1-S.A 1 (12:31) 12-Josef Smith pass complete to 19-David Noble for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Cowboys: 4-3-DAL 15 (6:13) 4-Don Lambert 32 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 30 DAL 18
(Qtr 4) Rangers: (6:10) 4-Don Lambert kicks 72 yards from S.A 35 to DAL -7. 80-William Alexander for 107yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 10-Heath Rasmussen. S.A 30 DAL 25
(Qtr 4) Cowboys: 4-5-DAL 25 (2:00) 4-Don Lambert 42 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 33 DAL 25
(Qtr 4) Cowboys: 4-5-DAL 17 (0:44) 4-Don Lambert 34 yard field goal is GOOD. S.A 36 DAL 25
Team Statistics
Cowboys Rangers
First Downs 25 6
- Rushing 10 2
- Passing 12 2
- Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 382 43
- Offensive Plays 87 53
- Yards Per Play 4.39 0.81
Net Rushing Yards 182 14
- Rushing Attempts 41 8
- Yards Per Rush 4.44 1.75
Net Passing Yards 200 29
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 25 / 2 37 / 21 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 232 89
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 32 8 / 60
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.35 0.64
- Yards Per Completion 9.28 4.24
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 13 / 22 1 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.3 11.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 40 3 / 29
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 11
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 98 3 / 242
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 15 2 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 6 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3 / 3 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 42
Time of Possession 37:18 22:21
Drive Charts
Cowboys
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:10 OWN 32 8 68 Touchdown
1 9:19 1:54 OWN 2 3 7 Punt
1 4:28 2:08 OWN 1 5 16 Punt
1 1:24 0:04 OWN 14 1 0 Fumble
2 14:54 4:19 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
2 9:00 1:35 OWN 22 3 7 Punt
2 5:18 5:15 OWN 18 16 80 Field Goal
3 11:26 3:25 OPP 45 7 45 Touchdown
3 6:31 0:05 OWN 26 1 0 Interception
3 5:28 5:15 OWN 25 9 39 Field Goal
4 14:50 0:49 OWN 23 3 -10 Interception
4 12:28 6:18 OWN 20 15 65 Field Goal
4 3:45 1:48 OPP 30 3 5 Field Goal
4 0:53 0:13 OPP 21 3 4 Field Goal
Rangers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:50 1:31 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
1 7:25 2:57 OWN 43 5 21 Punt
1 2:20 0:56 50 3 -10 Punt
1 1:20 1:27 OPP 17 5 6 Field Goal
2 10:35 1:35 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
2 7:25 2:07 OWN 21 5 17 Punt
3 15:00 3:34 OWN 24 6 18 Interception
3 8:01 1:30 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
3 6:26 0:58 OPP 36 3 3 Field Goal
3 0:12 0:22 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
4 14:01 1:33 OPP 21 3 21 Touchdown
4 5:53 0:56 OPP 23 3 10 Punt
4 4:57 1:12 OWN 38 3 -8 Interception
4 1:57 1:03 OWN 25 5 -4 Downs
4 0:40 0:40 OWN 25 2 -8 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Cowboys
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#33 Randall Pickett 21 93 4.43 23 4 0
#31 Roy Nathan 9 51 5.67 17 3 1
#41 Frederick Marshall 7 22 3.14 10 1 1
#25 Ernest German 4 16 4.00 10 1 1
Rangers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#23 Nathan Regis 8 14 1.75 11 1 0
Passing Stats
Cowboys
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Jerry Bryant 42 25 232 4 / 32 0 44 2 54.86
Rangers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#12 Josef Smith 37 21 89 8 / 60 1 17 2 48.37
Receiving Stats
Cowboys
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Alan Martin 3 67 22.33 44 0
#89 Daniel Longino 6 49 8.17 11 0
#80 Tony Otte 5 38 7.60 10 0
#87 Douglas Luz 2 23 11.50 15 0
#41 Frederick Marshall 2 19 9.50 14 0
#33 Randall Pickett 4 15 3.75 7 0
#87 Alan Rogers 1 11 11.00 11 0
#14 Oscar Spradlin 1 9 9.00 9 0
#31 Roy Nathan 1 1 1.00 1 0
Rangers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#23 Nathan Regis 6 34 5.67 17 0
#41 Darius Barrett 3 22 7.33 9 0
#80 William Alexander 2 10 5.00 8 0
#19 David Noble 4 10 2.50 6 1
#32 Raymond Coulter 3 7 2.33 3 0
#82 Scott Cespedes 2 6 3.00 3 0
#12 Elmer Pineda 1 0 0.00 0 0
Blocking Stats
Cowboys
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#60 Stephen Mapp 58 48 3 7
#76 Robert Baxter 58 47 1 1
#78 Matthew Bellamy 0 3 0 0
#20 Ray Davenport 0 4 0 0
#93 Norman Uribe 0 4 0 0
#63 Jordan Sandoval 0 4 0 0
#23 Walter Ryan 2 4 0 0
#52 Norman Walker 0 6 0 2
#53 Ernest Crawford 0 4 0 0
#42 Thomas Wade 0 3 0 0
#64 Lester Moran 0 3 0 0
#87 Douglas Luz 0 29 0 0
#69 Joseph Wyatt 48 44 0 2
#75 Clifton Davis 58 43 0 3
#73 Paul Hughes 58 50 0 2
#84 Alan Martin 0 21 0 0
#89 Daniel Longino 0 23 0 0
#80 Tony Otte 2 34 0 0
#31 Roy Nathan 14 9 0 1
#87 Alan Rogers 0 7 0 0
#71 Byron McVeigh 8 1 0 0
#74 Colin Colwell 22 8 0 0
#67 Patrick Duncan 8 3 0 0
#60 Moises Maloney 8 0 0 0
#33 Randall Pickett 12 7 0 2
#41 Frederick Marshall 7 8 0 1
#14 Oscar Spradlin 0 9 0 0
#88 Kelly Gonzalez 0 2 0 0
#51 John White 0 1 0 0
#96 Tyler Francis 0 1 0 0
#40 Timothy Lewis 0 2 0 0
#94 Joshua Gomez 0 2 0 0
#25 Ernest German 2 0 0 0
Rangers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#63 Justin Easterday 45 11 6 6
#75 Fausto Johnson 56 18 1 1
#73 Jack Troia 56 14 1 1
#51 Cody Dantzler 54 20 0 0
#69 Alexander Gonzalez 49 13 0 0
#12 Elmer Pineda 0 4 0 0
#23 Nathan Regis 11 5 0 0
#32 Raymond Coulter 6 4 0 0
#59 Joseph Tarver 10 4 0 0
#64 Louis Nolan 10 4 0 0
#58 James Duffy 11 7 0 0
#56 Aaron Pawlak 16 2 0 0
#19 David Noble 0 3 0 0
#80 William Alexander 3 9 0 0
#82 Scott Cespedes 0 1 0 0
#79 Robert Westbrook 2 4 0 0
#65 Joseph Eells 0 6 0 0
#52 Tyrone Thompson 0 4 0 0
#22 David Hupp 0 7 0 1
#41 Darius Barrett 8 0 0 0
#46 Robert Volkman 0 1 0 0
#96 Rodrigo Ulrey 0 2 0 0
#48 Christopher Morgan 0 2 0 0
#77 William Carter 5 0 0 0
#61 Louis Malcolm 0 4 0 0
#99 Thomas Rex 0 3 0 0
#31 Merrill Smith 0 3 0 0
#37 Karl Dubose 0 1 0 0
#76 Charles Beall 0 1 0 0
#81 John Giblin 0 3 0 1
Interception Stats
Cowboys
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#42 Thomas Wade 1 13 13.00 0
#53 Ernest Crawford 1 2 2.00 0
Rangers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#46 Robert Volkman 1 1 1.00 0
#59 Joseph Tarver 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Cowboys
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#33 Randall Pickett 1 0 0 0
Rangers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#96 Rodrigo Ulrey 0 0 1 0
#37 Karl Dubose 0 1 0 0
Punting
Cowboys
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#16 William Graddy 4 188 47.00 44.25 49 0
Rangers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#18 Sylvester Brown 7 341 48.71 48.71 63 4
Kicking
Cowboys
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Don Lambert 5 / 5 2 / 2 1 / 1 53 3 / 3
Rangers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#10 Heath Rasmussen 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 52 1 / 2
Punt Return
Cowboys
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#25 Ernest German 1 0 0.0 0 0
Rangers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#12 Elmer Pineda 1 11 11.0 11 0
Kick Return
Cowboys
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#25 Ernest German 3 98 32.7 0
Rangers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#80 William Alexander 2 213 106.5 2
#41 Darius Barrett 1 29 29.0 0
Defensive Stats
Cowboys
Name Tackles Sacks
#94 Joshua Gomez 8 6
#53 Ernest Crawford 6 0
#40 Timothy Lewis 5 0
#20 Ray Davenport 5 0
#52 Norman Walker 4 0
#23 Walter Ryan 3 0
#96 Tyler Francis 2 1
#54 Luke Hardin 1 0
#89 Daniel Longino 1 0
#33 Randall Pickett 1 0
#42 Thomas Wade 1 0
#80 Tony Otte 1 0
#43 Zackary George 1 0
#63 Jordan Sandoval 1 1
#51 John White 1 0
Rangers
Name Tackles Sacks
#59 Joseph Tarver 11 0
#31 Merrill Smith 9 0
#37 Karl Dubose 8 0
#96 Rodrigo Ulrey 6 0
#52 Tyrone Thompson 6 1
#26 Randall Villarreal 5 0
#61 Louis Malcolm 5 0
#76 Charles Beall 4 1
#64 Louis Nolan 3 1
#46 Robert Volkman 3 0
#65 Joseph Eells 2 0
#48 Christopher Morgan 2 0
#58 James Duffy 2 0
#18 Jesse Diaz 1 0
#45 Kendall Bolduc 1 0
#98 Gary Robertson 1 0
#79 Robert Westbrook 1 1
#82 Scott Cespedes 1 0