The Dallas Cowboys decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27 to 17, in Super Bowl XXX on January 28, 1996.
1st quarter
DAL
PIT
Chris Boniol 42-yard field goal
3
0
Jay Novacek 3-yard pass from Troy Aikman (Chris Boniol kick)
10
0
2nd quarter
DAL
PIT
Chris Boniol 35-yard field goal
13
0
Yancey Thigpen 6-yard pass from Neil O'Donnell (Norm Johnson kick)
13
7
3rd quarter
DAL
PIT
Emmitt Smith 1-yard run (Chris Boniol kick)
20
7
4th quarter
DAL
PIT
Norm Johnson 46-yard field goal
20
10
Bam Morris 1-yard run (Norm Johnson kick)
20
17
Emmitt Smith 4-yard run (Chris Boniol kick)
27
17
Cowboys
Steelers
1st Downs
15
25
Passing 1st Downs
10
15
Rushing 1st Downs
5
9
1st downs from penalties
0
1
3rd down efficiency
2 - 10
9 - 19
4th down efficiency
1 - 1
2 - 4
Total Plays
50
84
Total Yards
254
310
Yards per play
5.1
3.7
Passing
198
207
Comp - Att
15 - 23
28 - 49
Yards per pass
7.9
3.9
Interceptions thrown
0
3
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 11
4 - 32
Rushing
56
103
Rushing Attempts
25
31
Yards per rush
2.2
3.3
Penalties
5
2
Turnovers
0
3
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
0
3
Possession
26:11
33:49
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Aikman | 15 | 23 | 209 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108.8 |
| Team | 15 | 23 | 198 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108.8 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmitt Smith | 18 | 49 | 2.7 | 2 |
| Daryl Johnston | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Troy Aikman | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 56 | 2.2 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Irvin | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 0 | |
| Jay Novacek | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 1 | |
| Deion Sanders | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| Daryl Johnston | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Emmitt Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 15 | 209 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Haley | 1.0 | |||||
| Chad Hennings | 2.0 | |||||
| Tony Tolbert | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 4.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boniol | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jett | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 51 |
| Team | 5 | 191 | 38.2 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Brock Marion | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Team | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deion Sanders | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Team | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil O'Donnell | 28 | 49 | 239 | 4.9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 51.3 |
| Team | 28 | 49 | 207 | 4.9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 51.3 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Morris | 19 | 73 | 3.8 | 1 |
| Erric Pegram | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Kordell Stewart | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 |
| Neil O'Donnell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| John L. Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 103 | 3.3 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Hastings | 10 | 98 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| Ernie Mills | 8 | 78 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| Corey Holliday | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Yancey Thigpen | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| Bam Morris | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| John L. Williams | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Team | 28 | 239 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levon Kirkland | 1.0 | |||||
| Ray Seals | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Johnson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohn Stark | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 55 |
| Team | 4 | 179 | 44.8 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Mills | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | 22 |
| Fred McAfee | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Team | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Hastings | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Team | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
Team Leaders
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Prescott
RUSH
Pollard
REC
Lamb
Team Rankings
See morePPG
29.9
1st
OPP PPG
18.5
5th
RUSH YDS/G
112.9
14th
PASS YDS/G
274.1
3rd
2023 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cowboys | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Eagles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Commanders | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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Purdy
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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34.5
32.0
28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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13.5
15.8
20.0
22.0
24.0
24.0
Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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425.0
417.0
389.0
386.0
383.7
Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
See more 180.5
155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
See more 403.0
367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
265.0
Playoff Sack Leaders
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7.0
7.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
12-7
10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-12
5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1
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