1988 Dallas Cowboys Game Log

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Record: 3-13-0, 5th in NFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Tom Landry (3-13-0)

Points For: 265 (16.6/g) 21st of 28

Points Against: 381 (23.8/g) 25th of 28

Expected W-L: 4.8-11.2

SRS: -6.06 (27th of 28), SOS: 1.19

Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner

Other Notable Asst.: Neill Armstrong (Quality Control), Paul Hackett (PGC), Dick Nolan (Defensive Backs) and Mike Solari (Assistant Offensive Line/ST)

Stadium: Texas Stadium

Principal Owner: Harvey Bright

President/General Manager: Tex Schramm

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +3000

Training Camp: California Lutheran College (Thousand Oaks, California)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 4	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	21	24	24	37	280	2	2	2	9	7.8	7.2	64.9	83.2	31	134	4.3	1	0	1	3	3	2	83	30:52
2	Mon	September 12	boxscore	W		@	Phoenix Cardinals	17	14	12	24	162	0	1	0	0	6.8	6.8	50.0	54.5	39	190	4.9	2	1	2	2	2	6	259	28:24
3	Sun	September 18	boxscore	L			New York Giants	10	12	20	36	275	1	2	0	0	7.6	7.6	55.6	66.3	24	91	3.8	0	1	2	1	1	5	184	28:17
4	Sun	September 25	boxscore	W			Atlanta Falcons	26	20	17	26	210	2	1	2	6	8.3	7.5	65.4	99.8	33	113	3.4	0	1	2	3	3	5	202	36:03
5	Mon	October 3	boxscore	L		@	New Orleans Saints	17	20	23	35	271	2	1	1	0	7.7	7.5	65.7	96.3	35	186	5.3	0	1	2	2	2	3	130	30:55
6	Sun	October 9	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	17	35	19	40	301	1	4	0	0	7.5	7.5	47.5	41.8	20	60	3.0	1	1	2	2	2	4	178	25:42
7	Sun	October 16	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	7	17	24	35	195	1	2	5	47	6.9	4.9	68.6	68.2	24	96	4.0	0	0	2	1	1	4	153	29:33
8	Sun	October 23	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	23	24	32	46	332	1	1	2	10	7.4	6.9	69.6	88.3	31	105	3.4	1	3	3	2	2	4	155	36:19
9	Sun	October 30	boxscore	L			Phoenix Cardinals	10	16	9	31	103	1	2	4	29	4.3	2.9	29.0	24.8	26	125	4.8	0	1	1	1	1	9	379	25:58
10	Sun	November 6	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	21	29	29	55	262	3	0	3	23	5.2	4.5	52.7	84.1	23	103	4.5	0	0	0	3	3	7	305	29:27
11	Sun	November 13	boxscore	L			Minnesota Vikings	3	43	10	28	49	0	4	6	44	3.3	1.4	35.7	4.8	28	110	3.9	0	1	1	0	0	6	250	31:45
12	Sun	November 20	boxscore	L			Cincinnati Bengals	24	38	20	36	176	2	2	6	41	6.0	4.2	55.6	64.1	34	179	5.3	1	1	1	3	3	5	206	32:29
13	Thu	November 24	boxscore	L			Houston Oilers	17	25	17	32	203	0	1	0	0	6.3	6.3	53.1	59.8	26	79	3.0	2	1	1	2	2	4	186	27:14
14	Sun	December 4	boxscore	L		@	Cleveland Browns	21	24	20	32	247	2	0	0	0	7.7	7.7	62.5	107.2	32	163	5.1	1	0	2	3	3	3	124	33:54
15	Sun	December 11	boxscore	W		@	Washington Redskins	24	17	21	36	320	3	1	2	13	9.3	8.4	58.3	103.9	33	124	3.8	0	1	3	3	3	6	177	36:21
16	Sun	December 18	boxscore	L			Philadelphia Eagles	7	23	10	26	102	0	3	2	17	4.6	3.6	38.5	10.9	30	137	4.6	1	0	0	1	1	7	302	27:49

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 4	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	21	24	13	27	214	0	0	1	0	7.9	7.6	48.1	75.2	29	142	4.9	3	1	2	3	3	3	41	29:08
2	Mon	September 12	boxscore	W		@	Phoenix Cardinals	17	14	20	34	237	2	0	4	29	7.8	6.2	58.8	99.8	28	130	4.6	0	0	1	2	2	7	215	31:36
3	Sun	September 18	boxscore	L			New York Giants	10	12	13	25	150	1	2	4	37	7.5	5.2	52.0	50.4	37	128	3.5	0	1	1	1	1	5	104	31:43
4	Sun	September 25	boxscore	W			Atlanta Falcons	26	20	13	31	207	2	1	7	51	8.3	5.4	41.9	72.9	24	107	4.5	0	2	2	2	2	5	92	23:57
5	Mon	October 3	boxscore	L		@	New Orleans Saints	17	20	17	37	268	2	1	1	5	7.4	7.1	45.9	77.3	25	65	2.6	0	2	2	2	2	6	142	29:05
6	Sun	October 9	boxscore	L			Washington Redskins	17	35	13	21	170	3	0	2	17	8.9	7.4	61.9	127.0	40	180	4.5	2	0	1	5	5	6	125	34:18
7	Sun	October 16	boxscore	L		@	Chicago Bears	7	17	22	39	261	1	0	3	23	7.3	6.2	56.4	85.5	26	124	4.8	1	1	2	2	2	4	75	30:27
8	Sun	October 23	boxscore	L		@	Philadelphia Eagles	23	24	26	53	274	2	1	5	24	5.6	4.7	49.1	69.2	15	65	4.3	1	1	1	3	3	6	181	23:41
9	Sun	October 30	boxscore	L			Phoenix Cardinals	10	16	13	32	135	1	0	4	40	5.5	3.8	40.6	63.9	36	160	4.4	1	1	1	1	2	9	345	34:02
10	Sun	November 6	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	21	29	11	25	151	2	1	2	14	6.6	5.6	44.0	73.9	37	111	3.0	1	3	3	2	3	5	120	30:33
11	Sun	November 13	boxscore	L			Minnesota Vikings	3	43	13	30	222	3	1	4	29	8.4	6.5	43.3	88.5	29	103	3.6	1	2	2	5	5	7	200	28:15
12	Sun	November 20	boxscore	L			Cincinnati Bengals	24	38	16	29	196	3	0	2	9	7.1	6.3	55.2	110.7	32	214	6.7	2	1	1	5	5	5	82	27:31
13	Thu	November 24	boxscore	L			Houston Oilers	17	25	15	29	210	1	0	2	16	7.8	6.8	51.7	86.9	32	145	4.5	1	4	4	1	2	4	77	32:46
14	Sun	December 4	boxscore	L		@	Cleveland Browns	21	24	19	27	275	3	0	5	33	11.4	8.6	70.4	140.2	20	27	1.4	0	1	1	3	3	3	39	26:06
15	Sun	December 11	boxscore	W		@	Washington Redskins	24	17	20	46	348	2	3	0	0	7.6	7.6	43.5	57.2	14	24	1.7	0	1	1	2	2	4	56	23:39
16	Sun	December 18	boxscore	L			Philadelphia Eagles	7	23	20	38	238	2	0	0	0	6.3	6.3	52.6	89.6	30	133	4.4	0	3	4	2	2	7	187	32:11

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