highest point differential in season 1978 to 1979 with less than 13 wins

Between the 1978 and 1979 seasons, the Dallas Cowboys had the highest point differential by a team with fewer than 13 wins in a season, with a 176-point differential in 1978.

TEAMDIFFWSEASONGPLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Cowboys
Cowboys
176
12
1978
16
4
0
48
384
24.0
208
13.0
342
2Chargers
Chargers
165
12
1979
16
4
0
52
411
25.7
246
15.4
330
3Steelers
Steelers
154
12
1979
16
4
0
52
416
26.0
262
16.4
337
4Dolphins
Dolphins
118
11
1978
16
5
0
45
372
23.3
254
15.9
270
5Patriots
Patriots
85
9
1979
16
7
0
49
411
25.7
326
20.4
318
6Dolphins
Dolphins
84
10
1979
16
6
0
40
341
21.3
257
16.1
297
7Broncos
Broncos
84
10
1978
16
6
0
36
282
17.6
198
12.4
294
8Patriots
Patriots
72
11
1978
16
5
0
46
358
22.4
286
17.9
322
9Rams
Rams
71
12
1978
16
4
0
33
316
19.8
245
15.3
301
10Cowboys
Cowboys
58
11
1979
16
5
0
45
371
23.2
313
19.6
339
11Bears
Bears
57
10
1979
16
6
0
37
306
19.1
249
15.6
262
12Eagles
Eagles
57
11
1979
16
5
0
39
339
21.2
282
17.6
292
13Redskins
Redskins
53
10
1979
16
6
0
39
348
21.8
295
18.4
298
14Chargers
Chargers
46
9
1978
16
7
0
44
355
22.2
309
19.3
315
15Buccaneers
Buccaneers
36
10
1979
16
6
0
35
273
17.1
237
14.8
267
16Oilers
Oilers
31
11
1979
16
5
0
43
362
22.6
331
20.7
268
17Raiders
Raiders
28
9
1979
16
7
0
45
365
22.8
337
21.1
321
18Raiders
Raiders
28
9
1978
16
7
0
40
311
19.4
283
17.7
309
19Broncos
Broncos
27
10
1979
16
6
0
36
289
18.1
262
16.4
306
20Eagles
Eagles
20
9
1978
16
7
0
36
270
16.9
250
15.6
271
21Rams
Rams
14
9
1979
16
7
0
41
323
20.2
309
19.3
299
22Saints
Saints
10
8
1979
16
8
0
46
370
23.1
360
22.5
315
23Browns
Browns
7
9
1979
16
7
0
45
359
22.4
352
22.0
350
24Seahawks
Seahawks
6
9
1979
16
7
0
46
378
23.6
372
23.3
315
25Jets
Jets
-5
8
1978
16
8
0
42
359
22.4
364
22.8
277

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Team Rankings

PPG

29.3

3rd

OPP PPG

29.7

31st

RUSH YDS/G

119.5

13th

PASS YDS/G

287.4

1st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
4
0
.667
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
Commanders Commanders
3
9
0
.250
Giants Giants
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/21
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
DAL DAL
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

6 - 6 - 1

30

Final

44

DET Lions

8 - 5

Thu 4 Dec 2025

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
8
4
0
.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
6
0
.500
Steelers Steelers
6
6
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
8
4
0
.667
Colts Colts
8
4
0
.667
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
10
2
0
.833
Chargers Chargers
8
4
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
4
0
.667
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
9
3
0
.750
Packers Packers
8
3
1
.708
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
5
0
.583
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
3
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
9
3
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
PIT PIT
@
BAL BAL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
SEA SEA
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
TEN TEN
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
IND IND
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
WAS WAS
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM