1991 Dallas Cowboys Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 11-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Jimmy Johnson (11-5)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1991 Dallas Cowboys StatisticsTeam Record: 11-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Playoff
Coach: Jimmy Johnson (11-5)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1991 Dallas Cowboys Results
The Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League ended the 1991 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Cowboys scored 342 points, and the defensive unit allowed 310. Troy Aikman passed for 2,754 yards. Michael Irvin paced pass catchers, hauling in 93 passes for 1,523 yards.
Emmitt Smith ran for a team-best 1,563 yards for Dallas.
Issiac Holt picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Tony Tolbert sacked opposing passers 7 times.
Jimmy Johnson coached the team. The 1991 Dallas Cowboys lost in the Division Playoff.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Tommie Agee | RB | February 22, 1964 | 6'0" | 225 | Auburn | Chilton, AL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 8 | Troy Aikman | QB | November 21, 1966 | 6'4" | 219 | Oklahoma | West Covina, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 36 | Vince Albritton | DB | July 23, 1962 | 6'2" | 215 | Washington | Oakland, CA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 89 | Robert Awalt | TE | April 9, 1964 | 6'5" | 258 | Nevada-Reno | Landsthul, Germany | 12 | 2 |
| 40 | Bill Bates | DB | June 6, 1961 | 6'1" | 204 | Tennessee | Knoxville, TN USA | 16 | 0 |
| 7 | Steve Beuerlein | QB | March 7, 1965 | 6'3" | 220 | Notre Dame | Hollywood, CA USA | 8 | 4 |
| 46 | Ricky Blake | RB | July 15, 1967 | 6'2" | 244 | Alabama A&M | Fayetteville, TN USA | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | Larry Brown | RCB | November 30, 1969 | 5'11" | 186 | TCU | Miami, FL USA | 16 | 13 |
| 59 | Darrick Brownlow | LB | December 28, 1968 | 5'10" | 237 | Illinois | Indianapolis, IN USA | 16 | 0 |
| 75 | Tony Casillas | LDT | October 26, 1963 | 6'3" | 278 | Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK USA | 16 | 16 |
| 93 | Reggie Cooper | LB | July 11, 1968 | 6'2" | 214 | Nebraska | Bogalusa, LA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | Jack Del Rio | MLB | April 4, 1963 | 6'4" | 246 | USC | Castro Valley, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | James Dixon | WR-RB | February 2, 1967 | 5'9" | 181 | Houston | Vernon, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
| 58 | Dixon Edwards | LB | March 25, 1968 | 6'1" | 230 | Michigan St. | Cincinnati, OH USA | 12 | 1 |
| 29 | Kenneth Gant | DB | April 18, 1967 | 5'11" | 195 | Albany State (GA) | Bartow, FL USA | 16 | 1 |
| 63 | John Gesek | RG | February 18, 1963 | 6'5" | 282 | Sacramento St. | San Francisco, CA USA | 16 | 15 |
| 66 | Kevin Gogan | LG | November 2, 1964 | 6'7" | 317 | Washington | Pacifica, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 80 | Alvin Harper | WR | July 6, 1968 | 6'3" | 210 | Tennessee | Lake Wales, FL USA | 15 | 5 |
| 70 | Dale Hellestrae | T-G-C | July 11, 1962 | 6'5" | 282 | SMU | Phoenix, AZ USA | 16 | 0 |
| 45 | Manny Hendrix | DB | October 20, 1964 | 5'10" | 180 | Utah | Phoenix, AZ USA | 16 | 3 |
| 32 | Alonzo Highsmith | RB | February 26, 1965 | 6'1" | 234 | Miami (FL) | Bartow, FL USA | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | Tony Hill | DE | October 23, 1968 | 6'6" | 250 | Tenn-Chattanooga | Augusta, GA USA | 8 | 0 |
| 30 | Issiac Holt | LCB | October 4, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | Alcorn St. | Birmingham, AL USA | 15 | 15 |
| 20 | Ray Horton | FS | April 12, 1960 | 5'10" | 189 | Washington | Tacoma, WA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 88 | Michael Irvin | WR | March 5, 1966 | 6'2" | 207 | Miami (FL) | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 77 | Jim Jeffcoat | RDE | April 1, 1961 | 6'5" | 274 | Arizona St. | Long Branch, NJ USA | 16 | 16 |
| 48 | Daryl Johnston | FB | February 10, 1966 | 6'2" | 238 | Syracuse | Youngstown, NY USA | 16 | 14 |
| 97 | Jimmie Jones | RDT | January 9, 1966 | 6'4" | 285 | Miami (FL) | Lakeland, FL USA | 16 | 6 |
| 78 | Leon Lett | DT-DE | October 12, 1968 | 6'6" | 290 | Emporia St. | Mobile, AL USA | 5 | 0 |
| 83 | Kelvin Martin | PR | May 14, 1965 | 5'9" | 163 | Boston Col. | San Diego, CA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 67 | Russell Maryland | RDT | March 22, 1969 | 6'1" | 300 | Miami (FL) | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | 7 |
| 98 | Godfrey Myles | LB | September 22, 1968 | 6'1" | 240 | Florida | Miami, FL USA | 3 | 0 |
| 61 | Nate Newton | RT | December 20, 1961 | 6'3" | 318 | Florida A&M | Orlando, FL USA | 14 | 14 |
| 73 | Danny Noonan | DT | July 14, 1965 | 6'4" | 270 | Nebraska | Lincoln, NE USA | 15 | 3 |
| 51 | Ken Norton | LLB | September 29, 1966 | 6'2" | 254 | UCLA | Lincoln, IL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 84 | Jay Novacek | TE | October 24, 1962 | 6'4" | 234 | Wyoming | Martin, SD USA | 16 | 12 |
| 52 | Mickey Pruitt | LB | January 10, 1965 | 6'1" | 206 | Colorado | Bamberg, SC USA | 12 | 1 |
| 27 | Curvin Richards | RB | December 26, 1968 | 5'9" | 195 | Pittsburgh | Port of Spain, Trinidad | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | Alfredo Roberts | WR | March 1, 1965 | 6'3" | 250 | Miami (FL) | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | 16 | 10 |
| 4 | Mike Saxon | P | July 10, 1962 | 6'3" | 205 | San Diego St. | Whittier, CA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 82 | Derrick Shepard | WR | January 22, 1964 | 5'10" | 186 | Oklahoma | Odessa, TX USA | 6 | 0 |
| 42 | Stan Smagala | DB | April 6, 1968 | 5'10" | 184 | Notre Dame | Chicago, IL USA | 8 | 0 |
| 39 | Donald Smith | DB | February 21, 1968 | 5'11" | 189 | Liberty | Danville, VA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | Emmitt Smith | RB | May 15, 1969 | 5'9" | 210 | Florida | Pensacola, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 57 | Vinson Smith | RLB | July 3, 1965 | 6'2" | 243 | East Carolina | Statesville, NC USA | 13 | 12 |
| 53 | Mark Stepnoski | C | January 20, 1967 | 6'2" | 269 | Pittsburgh | Erie, PA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 96 | Danny Stubbs | DE-LB | January 3, 1965 | 6'4" | 265 | Miami (FL) | Long Branch, NJ USA | 9 | 0 |
| 92 | Tony Tolbert | LDE | December 29, 1967 | 6'6" | 268 | Texas-El Paso | Tuskegee, AL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 71 | Mark Tuinei | LT | March 31, 1960 | 6'5" | 302 | UCLA | Nanakuli, HI USA | 12 | 12 |
| 76 | Alan Veingrad | T | July 24, 1963 | 6'5" | 277 | Texas A&M-Commerce | Brooklyn, NY USA | 16 | 4 |
| 37 | James Washington | SS | January 10, 1965 | 6'1" | 209 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 79 | Erik Williams | T | September 7, 1968 | 6'6" | 324 | Central State (OH) | Philadelphia, PA USA | 11 | 3 |
| 23 | Robert Williams | DB | October 2, 1962 | 5'10" | 190 | Baylor | Galveston, TX USA | 16 | 2 |
| 1 | Ken Willis | K | October 6, 1966 | 5'11" | 190 | Kentucky | Owensboro, KY USA | 16 | 0 |
| 81 | Alexander Wright | KR | July 19, 1967 | 6'0" | 195 | Auburn | Albany, GA USA | 16 | 5 |
