1998 Dallas Cowboys Statistics
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Chan Gailey (10-6)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1998 Dallas Cowboys Results
The Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Dallas scored 381 points, while the rigid defensive squad yielded 275. Troy Aikman tossed for 2,330 yards, and Jason Garrett took a significant amount of snaps, too. Michael Irvin paced all receivers, hauling in 74 passes for 1,057 yards.
Emmitt Smith ran for a team-best 1,332 yards for the Cowboys.
Deion Sanders intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Kavika Pittman sacked opposing passers 6 times.
Chan Gailey coached the team. The 1998 Dallas Cowboys lost in the Wild Card.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Troy Aikman | 315 | 187 | 59.4 | 2330 | 7.4 | 12 | 3.8 | 5 | 1.6 | 67 | 9 | 58 | 88.5 | Jason Garrett | 158 | 91 | 57.6 | 1206 | 7.6 | 5 | 3.2 | 3 | 1.9 | 80 | 10 | 52 | 84.5 | Mike Quinn | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 108.3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 474 | 279 | 58.9 | 3546 | 7.5 | 17 | 3.6 | 8 | 1.7 | 80 | 19 | 110 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Emmitt Smith | 319 | 1332 | 4.2 | 32 | 13 | Chris Warren | 59 | 291 | 4.9 | 49 | 4 | Sherman Williams | 64 | 220 | 3.4 | 24 | 1 | Troy Aikman | 22 | 69 | 3.1 | 23 | 2 | Toby Gowin | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | Daryl Johnston | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | Billy Davis | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 8 | 0 | Jason Garrett | 11 | 14 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | Jeff Ogden | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | Ernie Mills | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | Eric Bjornson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | Michael Irvin | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | Mike Quinn | 5 | -6 | -1.2 | -1 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 499 | 2014 | 4.0 | 49 | 21 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Michael Irvin | 74 | 1057 | 14.3 | 51 | 1 | Billy Davis | 39 | 691 | 17.7 | 80 | 3 | Ernie Mills | 28 | 479 | 17.1 | 43 | 4 | Emmitt Smith | 27 | 175 | 6.5 | 24 | 2 | David LaFleur | 20 | 176 | 8.8 | 24 | 2 | Patrick Jeffers | 18 | 330 | 18.3 | 67 | 2 | Daryl Johnston | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 9 | 1 | Eric Bjornson | 15 | 218 | 14.5 | 43 | 1 | Chris Warren | 13 | 66 | 5.1 | 15 | 1 | Sherman Williams | 11 | 104 | 9.5 | 30 | 0 | Jeff Ogden | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 12 | 0 | Deion Sanders | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 55 | 0 | Hayward Clay | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 279 | 3546 | 12.7 | 80 | 17 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Richie Cunningham | 40 | 40 | 100.0 | 35 | 29 | 82.9 | 127 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 40 | 100.0 | 35 | 29 | 82.9 | 127 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Toby Gowin | 77 | 3342 | 43.4 | 65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 77 | 3342 | 43.4 | 65 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Deion Sanders | 24 | 375 | 15.6 | 69 | 2 | Tyrone Hughes | 10 | 93 | 9.3 | 35 | 0 | Kevin Smith | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | Chris Warren | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | Kevin Mathis | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 39 | 493 | 12.6 | 69 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Kevin Mathis | 25 | 621 | 24.8 | 42 | 0 | Tyrone Hughes | 11 | 274 | 24.9 | 36 | 0 | Sherman Williams | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 40 | 0 | Chris Warren | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 23 | 0 | Jeff Ogden | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 28 | 0 | Deion Sanders | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | David LaFleur | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | Billy Davis | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 51 | 1191 | 23.4 | 42 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Deion Sanders | 5 | 153 | 30.6 | 71 | 1 | Kevin Smith | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 22 | 0 | Kevin Mathis | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Kenny Wheaton | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 | Dexter Coakley | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | Izell Reese | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | Darren Woodson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | Randall Godfrey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 14 | 250 | 17.9 | 71 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Kavika Pittman | 6.0 | 0.0 | Hurvin McCormack | 5.0 | 0.0 | Leon Lett | 4.0 | 0.0 | Michael Myers | 3.0 | 0.0 | Greg Ellis | 3.0 | 0.0 | Darren Woodson | 3.0 | 0.0 | Randall Godfrey | 3.0 | 0.0 | George Teague | 2.0 | 0.0 | Dexter Coakley | 2.0 | 0.0 | Omar Stoutmire | 1.0 | 0.0 | Chad Hennings | 1.0 | 0.0 | Kevin Mathis | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 34.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Randall Godfrey | 78 | 70 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Darren Woodson | 72 | 66 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Dexter Coakley | 63.5 | 55 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fred Strickland | 66 | 51 | 30 | 0 | Kevin Smith | 53.5 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Kavika Pittman | 39 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | Omar Stoutmire | 44 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | George Teague | 39 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Leon Lett | 33 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Kevin Mathis | 30 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | Greg Ellis | 33 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Chad Hennings | 25.5 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Deion Sanders | 23.5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kenny Wheaton | 24 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | Charlie Williams | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | Hurvin McCormack | 20 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Artie Smith | 14 | 11 | 6 | 0 | Michael Myers | 12.5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | Izell Reese | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Singor Mobley | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Antonio Anderson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Larry Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Chris Warren | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Kiselak | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Emmitt Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Flozell Adams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Billy Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jeff Ogden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jason Garrett | 4 | 0 | -17 | 0 | 0 | Tyrone Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | David LaFleur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Troy Aikman | 3 | 0 | -20 | 0 | 0 | Michael Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 699.5 | 619 | 161 | 0 | 18 | 21 | -7 | 1 | 13 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Richie Cunningham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 40 | 0 | 127 | Emmitt Smith | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Chris Warren | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Ernie Mills | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Billy Davis | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Deion Sanders | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | David LaFleur | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Troy Aikman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Eric Bjornson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Patrick Jeffers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Kenny Wheaton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | Daryl Johnston | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Sherman Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Michael Irvin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 21 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 381 |
