Dallas Cowboys at Pittsburgh Steelers 21 to 24

Sunday, September 4, 1988, Week 1

The Dallas Cowboys played the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh on Sunday, September 4, 1988, Week 1 of the 1988 season. The Steelers won by a score of 24-21.


Dallas Cowboys offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
414 280 134 3 25

Coaches

Head Coach: Tom Landry Offensive Coordinator: Paul Hackett Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner Quarterbacks Coach: Paul Hackett Wide Receivers Coach: Alan Lowry Offensive Line Coach: Jim Erkenbeck Running Backs Coach: Al Lavan Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Linebackers Coach: Jerry Tubbs Defensive Backs Coach: Dick Nolan Special Teams Coach: Mike Solari Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bob Ward Scout: Jim Garrett Research and Development: Neill Armstrong Football Operations Intern: Craig Glieber


Pittsburgh Steelers offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
356 214 142 0 17

Coaches

Head Coach: Chuck Noll Offensive Coordinator: Tom Moore Defensive Coordinator: Tony Dungy Quarterbacks Coach: Tom Moore Offensive Line Coach: Ron Blackledge Guards-Center Coach: Hal Hunter Sr. Offensive Backfield Coach: Dick Hoak Offensive Assistant Coach: Jon Kolb Defensive Line Coach: Joe Greene Linebackers Coach: Jed Hughes Defensive Assistant Coach: Dennis Fitzgerald Special Teams Coach: Dennis Fitzgerald, Jon Kolb Strength and Conditioning Coach: Walt Evans