Week 3
Final1Q
3 - 0
C. Blanchard 23-yard field goal.
1Q
3 - 7
D. Johnston 5-yard TD catch from T. Aikman.
Made XP
2Q
3 - 14
D. Sanders 22-yard TD fumble return.
Made XP

2Q
3 - 21
E. Smith 2-yard TD run.
Made XP

2Q
6 - 21
C. Blanchard 25-yard field goal.
2Q
9 - 21
C. Blanchard 52-yard field goal.
3Q
16 - 21
M. Pollard 48-yard TD catch from J. Harbaugh.
Made XP
3Q
22 - 21
K. Dilger 8-yard TD catch from J. Harbaugh.
2PT Failed
4Q
22 - 24
C. Boniol 52-yard field goal.
4Q
25 - 24
C. Blanchard 43-yard field goal.
Pass Yds
244
Harbaugh
IND

Rush Yds
101
Smith
DAL

Rec Yds
60
Crockett
IND

Scrim TD
1
Pollard
IND

The Dallas Cowboys couldn't pull it off against the Indianapolis Colts, 25 to 24, on September 15, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 19/28 | 244 | 8.7 | 2 | 1 | 5-26 | 103.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Aikman #8 | 17/27 | 184 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 95.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Crockett #32 | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
C. Groce #46 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 20 |
L. Warren #21 | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 9 |
V. Workman #46 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Smith #22 | 26 | 101 | 3.9 | 1 | 12 |
T. Aikman #8 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 |
D. Johnston #48 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Crockett #32 | 0/0 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 32 |
S. Dawkins #87 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 |
M. Pollard #81 | 0/0 | 48 | 48.0 | 1 | 48 |
K. Dilger #85 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | 26 |
L. Warren #21 | 0/0 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 12 |
M. Harrison #88 | 0/0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 6 |
V. Workman #46 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Bjornson #86 | 0/0 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 21 |
K. Williams #85 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 22 |
K. Martin #83 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 19 |
D. Sanders #21 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 |
D. Johnston #48 | 0/0 | 24 | 6.0 | 1 | 9 |
E. Smith #22 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lett #78 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Tolbert #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Harper #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Blanchard #14 | 4/4 | 1/1 | 13 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Boniol #18 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jett #19 | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bailey #80 | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Williams #85 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Martin #83 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 19/28 | 244 | 8.7 | 2 | 1 | 5-26 | 103.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Crockett #32 | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
C. Groce #46 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 20 |
L. Warren #21 | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 9 |
V. Workman #46 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Crockett #32 | 0/0 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 32 |
S. Dawkins #87 | 0/0 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 18 |
M. Pollard #81 | 0/0 | 48 | 48.0 | 1 | 48 |
K. Dilger #85 | 0/0 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | 26 |
L. Warren #21 | 0/0 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 12 |
M. Harrison #88 | 0/0 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 6 |
V. Workman #46 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Blanchard #14 | 4/4 | 1/1 | 13 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Gardocki #17 | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Bailey #80 | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Aikman #8 | 17/27 | 184 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 95.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Smith #22 | 26 | 101 | 3.9 | 1 | 12 |
T. Aikman #8 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 9 |
D. Johnston #48 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Bjornson #86 | 0/0 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 21 |
K. Williams #85 | 0/0 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 22 |
K. Martin #83 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 19 |
D. Sanders #21 | 0/0 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 |
D. Johnston #48 | 0/0 | 24 | 6.0 | 1 | 9 |
E. Smith #22 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lett #78 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Tolbert #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Harper #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Boniol #18 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jett #19 | 3 | 114 | 38.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Williams #85 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Martin #83 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
321
Total Yds
295
218
Pass Yds
184
103
Rush Yds
111
61
Total Plays
57
5.3
Yards Per Play
5.2
6.6
Yards Per Pass
6.8
3.7
Yards Per Rush
3.7
31:18
Possession
28:42
18
1st Downs
18
11
Passing 1st Downs
10
5
Rushing 1st Downs
7
2
1st Downs from Penalties
1
3/11
3rd Down
5/11
1/1
4th Down
1/1
2
Punts
3
2
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
1
6
Penalties
2
0.0
Sacks
5.0
0
D/ST TD
0