| Minnesota Vikings at Dallas Cowboys Game Statistics |
| Date: November 13, 1988 Location: Irving, TX |
| Venue: Texas Stadium Attendance: 57830 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 71 F Humidty: 34% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 17 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 43 |
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Hassan Jones 26 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Henry Thomas 2 opponents fumble recovery (Chuck Nelson kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Chuck Nelson 39 FG | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Roger Ruzek 50 FG | 17 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Hassan Jones 64 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 24 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Chuck Nelson 27 FG | 27 | 3 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Steve Jordan 3 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 34 | 3 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | D.J. Dozier 19 run (Chuck Nelson kick) | 41 | 3 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Safety, Kevin Sweeney tackled in end zone by Bubba Baker | 43 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Anthony Carter |
| 84 | WR | Hassan Jones |
| 65 | LOT | Gary Zimmerman |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 63 | C | Kirk Lowdermilk |
| 66 | ROG | Terry Tausch |
| 76 | ROT | Tim Irwin |
| 83 | TE | Steve Jordan |
| 11 | QB | Wade Wilson |
| 20 | RB | Darrin Nelson |
| 31 | FB | Rick Fenney |
| Defense | ||
| 57 | LDE | Doug Martin |
| 97 | LDT | Henry Thomas |
| 75 | RDT | Keith Millard |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 51 | LLB | David Howard |
| 55 | MLB | Scott Studwell |
| 54 | RLB | Jesse Solomon |
| 48 | LCB | Najee Mustafaa |
| 47 | SS | Joey Browner |
| 27 | FS | Brad Edwards |
| 39 | RCB | Carl Lee |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Ray Alexander |
| 83 | WR | Kelvin Martin |
| 78 | LOT | Dave Widell |
| 61 | LOG | Nate Newton |
| 65 | C | Bob White |
| 68 | ROG | Crawford Ker |
| 66 | ROT | Kevin Gogan |
| 89 | TE | Thornton Chandler |
| 19 | QB | Kevin Sweeney |
| 34 | RB | Herschel Walker |
| 46 | FB | Todd Fowler |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 99 | LDT | Kevin Brooks |
| 73 | RDT | Danny Noonan |
| 77 | RDE | Jim Jeffcoat |
| 57 | LLB | Ron Burton |
| 56 | MLB | Eugene Lockhart |
| 59 | RLB | Garry Cobb |
| 24 | LCB | Everson Walls |
| 40 | SS | Bill Bates |
| 26 | FS | Michael Downs |
| 23 | RCB | Robert Williams |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| D.J. Dozier | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 19t | 1 |
| Wade Wilson | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Rick Fenney | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Alfred Anderson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 6 | 0 |
| Darryl Harris | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Herschel Walker | 21 | 86 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| Darryl Clack | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Kevin Sweeney | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | 27 | 12 | 44.4 | 1 | 240 | 8.9 | 64t | 3 | 4 | 29 | 97.8 |
| Tommy Kramer | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 11 | 3.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Kevin Sweeney | 28 | 10 | 35.7 | 4 | 93 | 3.3 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 6.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Anthony Carter | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Hassan Jones | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 64t | 2 |
| Jim Gustafson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Leo Lewis | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Allen Rice | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Steve Jordan | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Irvin | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Kelvin Martin | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Todd Fowler | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Darryl Clack | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Steve Folsom | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Thornton Chandler | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Darrell Fullington | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Najee Mustafaa | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Carl Lee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Michael Downs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bucky Scribner | 7 | 286 | 40.9 | 46 | 0 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Mike Saxon | 6 | 250 | 41.7 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Leo Lewis | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Kelvin Martin | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 17 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Darryl Harris | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Leo Lewis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Cornell Burbage | 5 | 130 | 26.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Darryl Clack | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Bubba Baker | 1.5 |
| David Howard | 1.0 |
| Doug Martin | 1.0 |
| Keith Millard | 1.0 |
| Jesse Solomon | 1.0 |
| Chris Doleman | 0.5 |
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Vince Albritton | 1.0 |
| Ron Burton | 1.0 |
| Garry Cobb | 1.0 |
| Ed Jones | 1.0 |
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