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This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

2000 Dallas CowboysW2000 Dallas Cowboys↗

NFL · NFC East · 5–11 (.312) · 4th in division · PF 294 · PA 361 · Coach Dave Campo

◀ 1999 2001 ▶

Team leaders

Passing (yds)

1. 1632Troy Aikman
2. 849Randall Cunningham
3. 237Anthony Wright

Rushing (yds)

1. 1203Emmitt Smith
2. 89Randall Cunningham
3. 88Michael Wiley

Receiving (yds)

1. 926James McKnight
2. 350Raghib Ismail
3. 306Jackie Harris

Sacks

1. 6.5Ebenezer Ekuban
2. 5Alonzo Spellman
3. 4Dimitrius Underwood

Interceptions

1. 5Phillippi Sparks
2. 2Ryan McNeil
3. 2Dat Nguyen

Efficiency (EPA)

	Offense	Defense
Plays	936	1002
EPA per play	-0.09	+0.02
Pass EPA per play	-0.15	+0.01
Rush EPA per play	-0.03	+0.04
Success rate	40.9%	44.2%
Pass rate	51.0%

Regular season, pass and run plays only. League average that year: EPA per play -0.04, success rate 40.1%. For the defense, lower is better.

Schedule (16 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium	Att.
2000-09-03	1	vs Philadelphia Eagles	L 14–41	0–1	Texas Stadium
2000-09-10	2	@ Arizona Cardinals	L 31–32	0–2	Sun Devil Stadium
2000-09-18	3	@ Washington Redskins	W 27–21	1–2	FedExField
2000-09-24	4	vs San Francisco 49ers	L 24–41	1–3	Texas Stadium
2000-10-01	5	@ Carolina Panthers	W 16–13 OT	2–3	Ericsson Stadium
2000-10-15	7	@ New York Giants	L 14–19	2–4	Giants Stadium
2000-10-22	8	vs Arizona Cardinals	W 48–7	3–4	Texas Stadium
2000-10-29	9	vs Jacksonville Jaguars	L 17–23 OT	3–5	Texas Stadium
2000-11-05	10	@ Philadelphia Eagles	L 13–16 OT	3–6	Veterans Stadium
2000-11-12	11	vs Cincinnati Bengals	W 23–6	4–6	Texas Stadium
2000-11-19	12	@ Baltimore Ravens	L 0–27	4–7	PSINet Stadium
2000-11-23	13	vs Minnesota Vikings	L 15–27	4–8	Texas Stadium
2000-12-03	14	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 7–27	4–9	Raymond James Stadium
2000-12-10	15	vs Washington Redskins	W 32–13	5–9	Texas Stadium
2000-12-17	16	vs New York Giants	L 13–17	5–10	Texas Stadium
2000-12-25	17	@ Tennessee Titans	L 0–31	5–11	Adelphia Coliseum

Roster (70)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Exp	Status
2	Anthony Wright	QB	6-1	211	South Carolina		ACT
5	Clint Stoerner	QB	6-2	225	Arkansas		ACT
7	Randall Cunningham	QB	6-4	215	UNLV		ACT
8	Troy Aikman	QB	6-4	220	UCLA; Oklahoma		ACT
22	Emmitt Smith	RB	5-9	216	Florida		ACT
32	Michael Wiley	RB	5-11	203	Ohio State		ACT
35	Troy Hambrick	RB	6-1	233	Savannah State College; South Carolina		ACT
42	Chris Warren	RB	6-2	227	Ferrum College; Virginia		TRT
44	Robert Thomas	RB	6-1	273	Henderson State University		ACT
16	Damon Hodge	WR	6-1	192	Alabama State		ACT
81	Raghib Ismail	WR	5-11	188	Notre Dame		RES
82	James McKnight	WR	6-1	198	Liberty		ACT
83	Wane McGarity	WR	5-8	192	Texas		ACT
84	Joey Galloway	WR	5-11	197	Ohio State		RES
85	Chris Brazzell	WR	6-2	193	Angelo State University; Blinn College		ACT
87	Jason Tucker	WR	6-1	182	TCU		ACT
46	James Whalen	TE	6-2	244	Kentucky; Shasta College		ACT
80	Chris Fontenot	TE	6-4	250	McNeese State		ACT
80	O.J. Santiago	TE	6-7	265	Kent State		TRC
86	Mike Lucky	TE	6-6	280	Arizona		RES
88	Jackie Harris	TE	6-4	250	Louisiana-Monroe		ACT
89	David LaFleur	TE	6-7	272	LSU		ACT
20	Phillippi Sparks	DB	5-11	195	Arizona State; Glendale Community College		ACT
23	Dwayne Goodrich	DB	5-11	207	Tennessee		ACT
25	Charlie Williams	DB	6-0	204	Bowling Green		ACT
27	Mario Edwards	DB	6-0	199	Florida State		ACT
28	Darren Woodson	DB	6-1	219	Arizona State		RES
29	Chris Akins	DB	5-11	200	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; Arkansas		TRD
29	Greg Myers	DB	6-1	202	Colorado State		RES
30	Earl Riley	DB	6-0	208	Washington State		ACT
31	George Teague	DB	6-1	204	Alabama		RES
38	Duane Hawthorne	DB	5-10	175	Northern Illinois		ACT
40	Sean Key	DB	5-11	185	Florida State		RES
41	Kareem Larrimore	DB	5-11	206	West Texas State; Cerritos College		ACT
43	Izell Reese	DB	6-2	195	UAB		ACT
47	Ryan McNeil	DB	6-2	210	Miami		ACT
68	Noel Scarlett	DL	6-3	320	Langston University		ACT
75	Brandon Noble	DL	6-2	305	Penn State		ACT
78	Leon Lett	DL	6-6	290	Emporia State University; Hinds CC		RES
90	Alonzo Spellman	DL	6-4	292	Ohio State		ACT
91	Dimitrius Underwood	DL	6-6	312	Michigan State		ACT
92	Chris White	DL	6-3	285	Southern		ACT
93	Peppi Zellner	DL	6-5	262	Fort Valley State College; Georgia Military		RES
94	Michael Myers	DL	6-2	300	Alabama; Hinds CC		ACT
95	Chad Hennings	DL	6-6	291	Air Force		RES
96	Ebenezer Ekuban	DL	6-4	275	North Carolina		ACT
97	Aaron Fields	DL	6-4	243	Troy; Savannah State College		ACT
98	Greg Ellis	DL	6-6	265	North Carolina		ACT
99	Greg Wilkins	DL	6-3	305	Langston University		RES
50	Brandon Tolbert	LB	6-3	230	Georgia		RES
52	Dexter Coakley	LB	5-10	230	Appalachian State		ACT
54	Darren Hambrick	LB	6-2	227	South Carolina; Florida		ACT
56	Orantes Grant	LB	6-0	228	Georgia		ACT
57	Barron Wortham	LB	5-11	245	Texas-El Paso		ACT
58	Joe Bowden	LB	5-11	235	Oklahoma		ACT
59	Dat Nguyen	LB	5-11	238	Texas A&M		ACT
53	Mark Stepnoski	OL	6-2	265	Pittsburgh		RES
61	Kelvin Garmon	OL	6-2	350	Baylor		ACT
62	Craig Page	OL	6-3	303	Georgia Tech		ACT
64	Jorge Diaz	OL	6-4	315	Texas A&M University-Kingsville; Kilgore		ACT
66	Ben Fricke	OL	6-0	280	Houston		ACT
70	Dale Hellestrae	OL	6-5	291	SMU		ACT
71	Al Jackson	OL	6-3	311	LSU		ACT
73	Larry Allen	OL	6-3	325	University of Sonoma State; Butte College		ACT
76	Flozell Adams	OL	6-7	338	Michigan State		ACT
77	Solomon Page	OL	6-4	325	West Virginia		ACT
79	Erik Williams	OL	6-6	311	Central State University, Oh		ACT
4	Micah Knorr	SPEC	6-2	199	Utah State		ACT
6	Tim Seder	SPEC	5-9	185	Ashland		ACT
10	Barry Cantrell	SPEC	6-1	195	Fordham		CUT

Biggest contracts on the books in 2000

Player	Pos	Signed	Yrs	Value	Per year	Guaranteed	Cap%
Deion Sanders	CB	1999	4	$45.0M	$11.2M	$3.5M	19.6%
Troy Aikman	QB	1999	6	$64.5M	$10.8M	$13.0M	18.8%
Emmitt Smith	RB	1996	7	$40.5M	$5.8M	$10.5M	14.2%
Deion Sanders	CB	1995	7	$35.3M	$5.0M	$12.2M	13.6%

Contracts whose term covers this season (Over The Cap, via nflverse). Cap% is against the cap of the signing year.