BOX: San Diego 31 Dallas 17

The Dallas Cowboys fall in their 2008 preseason opener at San Diego after getting out to an early 7-0 lead.

	1	2	3	4	Total
DALLAS COWBOYS	7	3	7	0	17	Final
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	7	17	7	0	31

Scoring Summary					DAL	-	SAN
1st Quarter
6:46	DAL	TD	Deon Anderson 2 Yd Run (Nicholas Folk Kick)		7	-	0
11:28	SAN	TD	Jacob Hester 1 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick)		7	-	7
2nd Quarter
2:25	SAN	TD	Darren Sproles 5 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick)		7	-	14
5:01	SAN	FG	Nate Kaeding 53 Yd		7	-	17
11:03	SAN	TD	Mike Tolbert 1 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick)		7	-	24
15:00	DAL	FG	Nicholas Folk 35 Yd		10	-	24
3rd Quarter
6:28	SAN	TD	Jacob Hester 2 Yd Run (Nate Kaeding Kick)		10	-	31
10:28	DAL	TD	Tashard Choice 19 Yd Run (Nicholas Folk Kick)		17	-	31
4th Quarter

Team Statistics
			DAL	SAN
First Downs			15	17
Passing			10	6
Rushing			5	8
Penalty			0	3
Third Down Efficiency			5-13	5-12
Fourth Down Efficiency			1-1	1-1
TOTAL NET YARDS			285	213
Total Plays			57	55
Average Gain Per Play			5.0	3.9
NET YARDS RUSHING			111	116
Rushes			22	36
Average Per Rush			5.0	3.2
NET YARDS PASSING			174	97
Completions-Attempts			18-33	12-17
Yards Per Pass Play			5.0	5.1
Times Sacked			2	2
Yards Lost to Sacks			12	9
Had Intercepted			1	0
PUNTS			6	5
Average Punt			45.0	41.0
PENALTIES			7	1
Penalty Yards			96	10
FUMBLES			1	0
Fumbles Lost			1	0

Passing
DALLAS COWBOYS	Comp	Att	Yds	Pct	Y/A	Sack	YdsL	TD	Int
Adams	8	15	89	53.3	5.9	2	12	0	1
Bartel	7	15	64	46.7	4.3	0	0	0	0
Romo	3	3	33	100	11	0	0	0	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	Comp	Att	Yds	Pct	Y/A	Sack	YdsL	TD	Int
Rivers	5	6	54	83.3	9	1	6	0	0
Whitehurst	5	7	40	71.4	5.7	1	3	0	0
Volek	2	4	12	50	3	0	0	0	0

Rushing
DALLAS COWBOYS	Rush	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	FumL
Choice	7	40	5.7	19	1	0
Jones	6	32	5.3	19	0	0
Barber III	4	24	6.0	15	0	0
Stanback	1	7	7.0	7	0	0
Coleman	1	5	5.0	5	0	0
Anderson	1	2	2.0	2	1	0
Crosslin	1	1	1.0	1	0	0
Johnson	1	0	0.0	0	0	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	Rush	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	FumL
Hester	13	49	3.8	21	2	0
Thomas	13	48	3.7	11	0	0
Buckley	2	13	6.5	8	0	0
Sproles	5	7	1.4	5	1	0
Tolbert	1	1	1.0	1	1	0
Whitehurst	2	-2	-1.0	0	0	0

Receiving
DALLAS COWBOYS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	FumL
Austin	5	64	12.8	21	0
Curtis	3	23	7.7	9	0
Crayton	2	31	15.5	16	0
Jones	2	29	14.5	28	0
Witten	2	17	8.5	10	0
Bennett	1	9	9.0	9	0
Hurd	1	5	5.0	5	0
Stanback	1	5	5.0	5	0
Hannah	1	3	3.0	3	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD	FumL
Chambers	3	34	11.3	21	0
Floyd	2	15	7.5	8	0
Thomas	2	13	6.5	8	0
Hester	2	3	1.5	4	0
Sproles	1	21	21.0	21	0
Banks	1	12	12.0	12	0
Betschart	1	8	8.0	8	0

Kicking
DALLAS COWBOYS	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Lng	Pct	Pts
Folk	2	2	1	1	35	100	5
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Lng	Pct	Pts
Kaeding	4	4	1	1	53	100	7

Punting
DALLAS COWBOYS	Punt	Avg	In20	TB
Ottovegio	3	46.3	0	0
McBriar	3	43.7	0	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	Punt	Avg	In20	TB
Scifres	5	41.0	2	1

Kick Returns
DALLAS COWBOYS	KR	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Stanback	2	37	18.5	23	0
Coleman	2	34	17.0	18	0
Scandrick	2	34	17.0	23	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	KR	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Sproles	1	25	25.0	25	0
Buckley	1	17	17.0	17	0

Punt Returns
DALLAS COWBOYS	PR	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Amendola	2	19	9.5	12	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	PR	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Jones	3	57	19.0	21	0
Sproles	1	25	25.0	25	0

Defense
DALLAS COWBOYS	Tack	Ast	Sack	Yds	FFum	FumR	Int	Yds	IntTD
Carpenter	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Burnett	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thomas	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Watkins	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ayodele	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oglesby	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Spencer	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Smith	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ware	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Davis	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walden	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jenkins	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scandrick	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
Henry	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnson	1	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0
Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robertson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Siavii	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ellis	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bowen	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hatcher	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
James	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amendola	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS	Tack	Ast	Sack	Yds	FFum	FumR	Int	Yds	IntTD
Cason	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Waters	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dobbins	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cesaire	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gregory	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harris	3	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
Weddle	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Phillips	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tucker	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hart	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grennan	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Applewhite	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Polk	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0
Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gordon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilhelm	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merriman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Battle	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jackson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cromartie	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cooper	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jammer	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0