1998 Dallas Cowboys Roster
National Football League (NFL)
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 StatisticsTeam 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.
The Cowboys scored 381 points, and 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 Dallas.
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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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Flozell Adams | RG | May 18, 1975 | 6'7" | 335 | Michigan St. | Bellwood, FL USA | 16 | 12 |
| 8 | Troy Aikman | QB | November 21, 1966 | 6'4" | 219 | Oklahoma | West Covina, CA USA | 11 | 11 |
| 73 | Larry Allen | LT | November 27, 1971 | 6'3" | 325 | Butte JC (CA) | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 96 | Antonio Anderson | DT-DE | June 4, 1973 | 6'6" | 311 | Syracuse | Brooklyn, NY USA | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | Terry Billups | DB | February 9, 1975 | 5'9" | 180 | North Carolina | Wiesbaden, Germany | 1 | 0 |
| 86 | Eric Bjornson | TE | December 15, 1971 | 6'4" | 236 | Washington | San Francisco, CA USA | 16 | 4 |
| 34 | Larry Brown | DB | November 30, 1969 | 5'11" | 186 | TCU | Miami, FL USA | 4 | 0 |
| 83 | Hayward Clay | TE | July 5, 1973 | 6'3" | 260 | Texas A&M | Snyder, TX USA | 3 | 2 |
| 52 | Dexter Coakley | RLB | October 20, 1972 | 5'10" | 236 | Appalachian St. | Charleston, SC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 3 | Richie Cunningham | K | August 18, 1970 | 5'10" | 167 | La-Lafayette | Houma, LA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 87 | Billy Davis | WR | July 6, 1972 | 6'1" | 205 | Pittsburgh | El Paso, TX USA | 16 | 11 |
| 98 | Greg Ellis | RDE | August 14, 1975 | 6'6" | 271 | North Carolina | Wendell, NC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | Jason Garrett | QB | March 28, 1966 | 6'2" | 200 | Princeton | Abington, PA USA | 8 | 5 |
| 56 | Randall Godfrey | LLB | April 6, 1973 | 6'2" | 245 | Georgia | Valdosta, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 4 | Toby Gowin | P | March 30, 1975 | 5'10" | 167 | North Texas | Jacksonville, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
| 54 | Darren Hambrick | LB | August 30, 1975 | 6'1" | 227 | Florida | Lacoochee, FL USA | 14 | 0 |
| 70 | Dale Hellestrae | T-G-C | July 11, 1962 | 6'5" | 282 | SMU | Phoenix, AZ USA | 16 | 0 |
| 58 | Nate Hemsley | LB | May 15, 1974 | 6'0" | 228 | Syracuse | Willingboro, NJ USA | 3 | 0 |
| 95 | Chad Hennings | RDT | October 20, 1965 | 6'6" | 287 | Air Force | Elberon, IA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 32 | Tyrone Hughes | DB | January 14, 1970 | 5'9" | 175 | Nebraska | New Orleans, LA USA | 4 | 0 |
| 66 | Tony Hutson | G | March 13, 1974 | 6'3" | 315 | NE State (OK) | Houston, TX USA | 10 | 1 |
| 88 | Michael Irvin | WR | March 5, 1966 | 6'2" | 207 | Miami (FL) | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA | 16 | 15 |
| 81 | Patrick Jeffers | WR | February 2, 1973 | 6'3" | 217 | Virginia | Fort Campbell, KY USA | 8 | 1 |
| 48 | Daryl Johnston | FB | February 10, 1966 | 6'2" | 238 | Syracuse | Youngstown, NY USA | 16 | 13 |
| 63 | Mike Kiselak | C | March 9, 1967 | 6'3" | 295 | Maryland | North Tarrytown, NY USA | 15 | 7 |
| 89 | David LaFleur | TE | January 29, 1974 | 6'7" | 272 | LSU | Lake Charles, LA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 78 | Leon Lett | LDT | October 12, 1968 | 6'6" | 290 | Emporia St. | Mobile, AL USA | 16 | 15 |
| 23 | Kevin Mathis | KR | April 29, 1974 | 5'9" | 185 | Texas A&M-Commerce | Gainesville, TX USA | 13 | 4 |
| 99 | Hurvin McCormack | DT | April 6, 1972 | 6'5" | 281 | Indiana | Brooklyn, NY USA | 16 | 1 |
| 67 | Everett McIver | RG | August 5, 1970 | 6'5" | 318 | Elizabeth City St. | Cumberland, NC USA | 6 | 6 |
| 85 | Ernie Mills | WR | October 28, 1968 | 5'11" | 192 | Florida | Dunnellon, FL USA | 11 | 1 |
| 27 | Singor Mobley | DB | October 12, 1972 | 5'11" | 195 | Washington St. | Tacoma, WA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 94 | Michael Myers | DT | January 20, 1976 | 6'2" | 300 | Alabama | Vicksburg, MS USA | 16 | 1 |
| 61 | Nate Newton | LG | December 20, 1961 | 6'3" | 318 | Florida A&M | Orlando, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 82 | Jeff Ogden | WR | February 22, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | East. Washington | Snohomish, WA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 97 | Kavika Pittman | LDE | October 9, 1974 | 6'6" | 273 | McNeese St. | Frankfurt, Germany | 15 | 15 |
| 11 | Mike Quinn | QB | April 15, 1974 | 6'4" | 216 | S.F. Austin | Las Vegas, NV USA | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Izell Reese | DB | May 7, 1974 | 6'2" | 195 | Ala-Birmingham | Dothan, AL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 68 | Oliver Ross | T-G | September 27, 1974 | 6'5" | 317 | Iowa St. | Culver City, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Deion Sanders | PR | August 9, 1967 | 6'1" | 195 | Florida St. | Fort Myers, FL USA | 11 | 11 |
| 50 | Clay Shiver | C | December 7, 1972 | 6'2" | 283 | Florida St. | Tifton, GA USA | 14 | 9 |
| 93 | Artie Smith | DE | May 15, 1970 | 6'5" | 296 | Louisiana Tech | Stillwater, OK USA | 16 | 0 |
| 22 | Emmitt Smith | RB | May 15, 1969 | 5'9" | 210 | Florida | Pensacola, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 26 | Kevin Smith | LCB | April 7, 1970 | 5'11" | 183 | Texas A&M | Orange, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
| 24 | Omar Stoutmire | FS | July 9, 1974 | 5'11" | 205 | Fresno St. | Pensacola, FL USA | 16 | 12 |
| 55 | Fred Strickland | MLB | August 15, 1966 | 6'2" | 246 | Purdue | Buffalo, NY USA | 16 | 15 |
| 45 | Nicky Sualua | RB | April 16, 1975 | 5'11" | 260 | Ohio St. | Santa Ana, CA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 31 | George Teague | FS | February 18, 1971 | 6'1" | 198 | Alabama | Lansing, MI USA | 16 | 5 |
| 59 | Robert Thomas | FB-LB | December 1, 1974 | 6'1" | 270 | Henderson St. | Little Rock, AR USA | 16 | 0 |
| 42 | Chris Warren | RB | January 24, 1968 | 6'2" | 228 | Virginia | Silver Spring, MD USA | 9 | 0 |
| 30 | Kenny Wheaton | DB | March 8, 1975 | 5'10" | 195 | Oregon | Phoenix, AZ USA | 15 | 1 |
| 25 | Charlie Williams | DB | February 2, 1972 | 6'0" | 204 | Bowling Green | Detroit, MI USA | 15 | 3 |
| 79 | Erik Williams | RT | September 7, 1968 | 6'6" | 324 | Central State (OH) | Philadelphia, PA USA | 15 | 15 |
| 20 | Sherman Williams | RB | August 13, 1973 | 5'8" | 198 | Alabama | Mobile, AL USA | 16 | 2 |
| 28 | Darren Woodson | SS | April 25, 1969 | 6'1" | 219 | Arizona St. | Phoenix, AZ USA | 16 | 15 |
