Game Recap
In a November week 11 tussle in Dallas, the Dolphins scored a very close 17-14 victory over the Cowboys. The Cowboys had the lead at the half 14-10 but Dolphins played better in the 0. The Dolphins had a 7-0 scoring edge in the fourth The Cowboys were blanked in the last 30 minutes.
The Dolphins were led by Dan Marino who connected on 255 yards passing, 1 TD, zero interceptions. Sammie Smith had 1 TD. Mark Duper finished with 90 receiving yards.
For the Cowboys, Troy Aikman tossed in 261 passing yards in the air, 1 touchdown, was 25 of 33 passing. Kelvin Martin had 82 receiving yards.
The Dolphins tallied 303 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Cowboys ended with 428 total yards, 28 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Miami DolphinsMIA defeat Dallas CowboysDAL 17-14
- Date: Sunday, November 19, 1989
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 303, Turnovers: 1
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 428, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIA |
0 |
10 |
0 |
7 |
17 |
| DAL |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Troy Aikman | DAL | 25-33 | 261 | 1 | 1 | 21 | |
| Dan Marino | MIA | 21-36 | 255 | 1 | 0 | 48 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Troy Aikman | DAL | 8 | 71 | 0 | 21 | |
| Daryl Johnston | DAL | 11 | 50 | 0 | 8 | |
| Sammie Smith | MIA | 14 | 45 | 1 | 11 | |
| Paul Palmer | DAL | 12 | 43 | 0 | 13 | |
| Tom Brown | MIA | 4 | 15 | 0 | 6 | |
| Junior Tautalatasi | DAL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Nuu Faaola | MIA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mark Duper | MIA | 7 | 90 | 0 | 22 | |
| Kelvin Martin | DAL | 7 | 82 | 0 | 19 | |
| Andre Brown | MIA | 2 | 72 | 1 | 48 | |
| Jim Jensen | MIA | 5 | 46 | 0 | 14 | |
| Junior Tautalatasi | DAL | 4 | 45 | 0 | 21 | |
| Steve Folsom | DAL | 2 | 34 | 0 | 19 | |
| James Dixon | DAL | 2 | 28 | 0 | 15 | |
| Tom Brown | MIA | 3 | 21 | 0 | 15 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DAL | 35 | 167 | 1 | | |
| MIA | 19 | 65 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DAL | 25-33 | 261 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| MIA | 21-36 | 255 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Miami Dolphins at Dallas Cowboys
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- Weather: 55 degrees, relative humidity 77%, wind 9 mph
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