McIlhenny, Member of 1960 Team, Passes Away
Running back Don McIlhenny, who scored the first rushing touchdown in Cowboys history, passed away this week at the age of 88.
One of the original Cowboys players, McIlhenny spent two seasons with the inaugural franchise.
In the Cowboys' 35-28 loss to the Steelers in their first-ever game, he led the team in rushing with 45 yards and scored a 5-yard touchdown run in the second quarter - his only rushing tou
