Cowboys 20-24 Cardinals (Nov 12, 1989)

DAL

PHX

1

3

0

2

10

7

3

0

4

7

17

20

24

1Q

3 - 0

L. Zendejas 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 0

L. Zendejas 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 7

T. McDonald 53-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

13 - 7

K. Martin 5-yard TD catch from T. Aikman.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

13 - 10

A. Del Greco 45-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 17

E. Jones 38-yard TD catch from T. Tupa.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

20 - 17

J. Dixon 75-yard TD catch from T. Aikman.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

20 - 24

E. Jones 72-yard TD catch from T. Tupa.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

379

Aikman

DAL

Rush Yds

66

Palmer

DAL

Rec Yds

203

Dixon

DAL

Scrim TD

2

Jones

PHX

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Troy Aikman

DAL QB #8

Tom Tupa

PHX P #19

379

Pass Yds

245

2

Pass TD

2

Int

0

DAL

Team Stats

PHX

444

Total Yds

385

21

1st Downs

15

4

Turnovers

0

1989 NFC East

Team	W	L	PCT
Giants	12	4	.750
Eagles	11	5	.688
Redskins	10	6	.625
Cardinals	5	11	.313
Cowboys	1	15	.063

Game Summary

The Phoenix Cardinals squeaked out a win over the Dallas Cowboys, 24 to 20, on November 12, 1989.

Game Info

November 11, 1989

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Troy Aikman T. Aikman #8	21/40	379	9.5	2	2	1-12	81.1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tom Tupa T. Tupa #19	14/22	245	11.1	2	0	1-8	131.8
Gary Hogeboom G. Hogeboom #14	7/13	91	7.0	0	0	2-12	76.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Paul Palmer P. Palmer #26	22	66	3.0	12
Broderick Sargent B. Sargent #39	1	5	5.0	5
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	1	4	4.0	4
Junior Tautalatasi J. Tautalatasi #37	1	2	2.0	2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	13	44	3.4	17
Tom Tupa T. Tupa #19	5	14	2.8	12
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	5	6	1.2	3
Gary Hogeboom G. Hogeboom #14	1	5	5.0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Dixon J. Dixon #86	0/0	203	33.8	1	75
Derrick Shepard D. Shepard #87	0/0	76	19.0	0	21
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	0/0	62	12.4	1	19
Steve Folsom S. Folsom #85	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Paul Palmer P. Palmer #26	0/0	8	2.7	0	5
Junior Tautalatasi J. Tautalatasi #37	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ernie Jones E. Jones #86	0/0	139	46.3	2	72
Rob Awalt R. Awalt #80	0/0	105	17.5	0	28
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	39	9.8	0	12
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	0/0	22	5.5	0	9
Walter Reeves W. Reeves #86	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat #77	0-0	1.0
Tony Tolbert T. Tolbert #92	0-0	1.0
Dean Hamel D. Hamel #78	0-0	1.0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tim McDonald T. McDonald #46	0-0	0	0.0	2	0	1
Ken Harvey K. Harvey #56	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Luis Zendejas L. Zendejas #8	2/2	2/2	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Al Del Greco A. Del Greco #3	1/3	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	6	255	42.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rich Camarillo R. Camarillo #3	6	254	42.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Derrick Shepard D. Shepard #87	3	77	25.7	0	0
James Dixon J. Dixon #86	2	24	12.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Phil McConkey P. McConkey #80	1	21	21.0
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	1	21	21.0
Darryl Usher D. Usher #82	3	80	26.7

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Derrick Shepard D. Shepard #87	3	16	5.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	2	36	18.0	0	0
Darryl Usher D. Usher #82	1	10	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Troy Aikman T. Aikman #8	21/40	379	9.5	2	2	1-12	81.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Paul Palmer P. Palmer #26	22	66	3.0	12
Broderick Sargent B. Sargent #39	1	5	5.0	5
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	1	4	4.0	4
Junior Tautalatasi J. Tautalatasi #37	1	2	2.0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Dixon J. Dixon #86	0/0	203	33.8	1	75
Derrick Shepard D. Shepard #87	0/0	76	19.0	0	21
Kelvin Martin K. Martin #83	0/0	62	12.4	1	19
Steve Folsom S. Folsom #85	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
Daryl Johnston D. Johnston #48	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Paul Palmer P. Palmer #26	0/0	8	2.7	0	5
Junior Tautalatasi J. Tautalatasi #37	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat #77	0-0	1.0
Tony Tolbert T. Tolbert #92	0-0	1.0
Dean Hamel D. Hamel #78	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Luis Zendejas L. Zendejas #8	2/2	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	6	255	42.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Derrick Shepard D. Shepard #87	3	77	25.7	0	0
James Dixon J. Dixon #86	2	24	12.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Derrick Shepard D. Shepard #87	3	16	5.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tom Tupa T. Tupa #19	14/22	245	11.1	2	0	1-8	131.8
Gary Hogeboom G. Hogeboom #14	7/13	91	7.0	0	0	2-12	76.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	13	44	3.4	17
Tom Tupa T. Tupa #19	5	14	2.8	12
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	5	6	1.2	3
Gary Hogeboom G. Hogeboom #14	1	5	5.0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ernie Jones E. Jones #86	0/0	139	46.3	2	72
Rob Awalt R. Awalt #80	0/0	105	17.5	0	28
Roy Green R. Green #81	0/0	39	9.8	0	12
Earl Ferrell E. Ferrell #31	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	0/0	22	5.5	0	9
Walter Reeves W. Reeves #86	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Tim McDonald T. McDonald #46	0-0	0	0.0	2	0	1
Ken Harvey K. Harvey #56	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Al Del Greco A. Del Greco #3	1/3	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Rich Camarillo R. Camarillo #3	6	254	42.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Phil McConkey P. McConkey #80	1	21	21.0
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	1	21	21.0
Darryl Usher D. Usher #82	3	80	26.7

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema #36	2	36	18.0	0	0
Darryl Usher D. Usher #82	1	10	10.0	0	0

DAL

PHX

1

3

0

2

10

7

3

0

4

7

17

20

24

DAL

Team Stats

PHX

444

Total Yds

385

367

Pass Yds

316

77

Rush Yds

69

66

Total Plays

62

6.7

Yards Per Play

6.2

9.0

Yards Per Pass

8.3

3.1

Yards Per Rush

2.9

21

1st Downs

15

Passing 1st Downs

14

3

Rushing 1st Downs

1

3

1st Downs from Penalties

0

6

Punts

6

4

Turnovers

0

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

0

4

Penalties

8

3.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

1

1-9 DAL

PHX 5-5

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1989 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats