Game Recap
Week 4 during the 1996 football calendar saw the home Buffalo Bills handle the 0 Dallas Cowboys 10-7. Bills had the lead 10-0 moving into the last quarter, and hung on at the end to win it by 3.
The Bills were led by Todd Collins who had was 11 of 17 passing. Thurman Thomas rumbled for 1 touchdown.
For the Cowboys, Emmitt Smith rumbled for 1 TD.
In the low scoring contest, the Bills finished with 224 total yards, 14 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 7 of 17 on third downs. The Cowboys ended up with 192 total yards, 12 first downs, 4 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 3 of 12 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Buffalo BillsBUF defeat Dallas CowboysDAL 10-7
- Date: Sunday, September 22, 1996
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Buffalo Bills Stats - Yards: 224, Turnovers: 2
- Dallas Cowboys Stats - Yards: 192, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DAL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
| BUF |
7 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
10 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Troy Aikman | DAL | 16-33 | 164 | 0 | 3 | 24 | |
| Todd Collins | BUF | 11-17 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 33 | |
| Alex Van Pelt | BUF | 2-5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Sherman Williams | DAL | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Thurman Thomas | BUF | 22 | 51 | 1 | 17 | |
| Darick Holmes | BUF | 8 | 48 | 0 | 37 | |
| Emmitt Smith | DAL | 15 | 25 | 1 | 6 | |
| Todd Collins | BUF | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Tindale | BUF | 4 | 14 | 0 | 8 | |
| Quinn Early | BUF | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Troy Aikman | DAL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Lonnie Johnson | BUF | 4 | 50 | 0 | 33 | |
| Eric Bjornson | DAL | 6 | 48 | 0 | 21 | |
| Kelvin Martin | DAL | 3 | 38 | 0 | 16 | |
| Andre Reed | BUF | 5 | 36 | 0 | 12 | |
| Daryl Johnston | DAL | 4 | 25 | 0 | 15 | |
| Herschel Walker | DAL | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
| Deion Sanders | DAL | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | |
| Tony Cline | BUF | 2 | 11 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| BUF | 43 | 135 | 1 | | |
| DAL | 18 | 32 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| BUF | 13-22 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| DAL | 16-34 | 164 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Dallas Cowboys at Buffalo Bills
- Attendance: 78,098
- Weather: 61 degrees, relative humidity 82%, wind 12 mph
- Time of Game:
