The Dallas Cowboys won against the New York Giants, 24 to 3, on October 8, 1978.

1978 Dallas Cowboys

Final

NYG

Giants

3-3-0

3

DAL

Cowboys

4-2-0

24

1

0

7

2

3

7

3

0

7

4

0

3

Total

3

24

1st quarter

NYG

DAL

Cowboys

Tony Hill 17-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

NYG

DAL

Giants

Joe Danelo 37-yard field goal

3

7

Cowboys

Billy Joe DuPree 23-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)

3

14

3rd quarter

NYG

DAL

Cowboys

Tony Hill 30-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)

3

21

4th quarter

NYG

DAL

Cowboys

Rafael Septien 22-yard field goal

3

24

Giants

Cowboys

1st Downs

10

21

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

56

72

Total Yards

142

357

Yards per play

2.5

5.0

Passing

40

200

Comp - Att

6 - 20

17 - 33

Yards per pass

1.4

5.3

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

8 - 63

5 - 46

Rushing

102

157

Rushing Attempts

28

34

Yards per rush

3.6

4.6

Penalties

5

4

Turnovers

2

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Pisarcik 3 6 76 12.7 0 0 95.8
Jerry Golsteyn 3 13 27 2.1 0 1 7.5
Randy Dean 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 6 20 40 5.2 0 1 8 27.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Doug Kotar 5 42 8.4 0
Bobby Hammond 12 32 2.7 0
Larry Csonka 4 12 3.0 0
Dan Doornink 3 6 2.0 0
Willie Spencer 1 6 6.0 0
Ernest Pough 1 3 3.0 0
Randy Dean 1 2 2.0 0
Billy Taylor 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 28 102 3.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jimmy Robinson 2 53 26.5 0
Larry Csonka 1 23 23.0 0
Doug Kotar 1 15 15.0 0
Johnny Perkins 1 10 10.0 0
Ernest Pough 1 2 2.0 0
Team 6 103 5.2 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Joe Danelo 1 1 0 3
Team 1 1 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dave Jennings 9 406 45.1
Team 9 406 45.1

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Hammond 3 79 26.3 0
Ernest Pough 2 56 28.0 0
Team 5 135 27.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jimmy Robinson 4 45 11.3 0
Bobby Hammond 1 0 0.0 0
Team 5 45 9.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Roger Staubach 17 32 246 7.7 3 1 96.6
Danny White 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 17 33 200 7.5 3 1 5 93.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Dorsett 17 73 4.3 0
Robert Newhouse 9 51 5.7 0
Roger Staubach 4 25 6.3 0
Alois Blackwell 2 5 2.5 0
Scott Laidlaw 1 3 3.0 0
Preston Pearson 1 0 0.0 0
Team 34 157 4.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tony Hill 7 112 16.0 2
Preston Pearson 4 53 13.3 0
Tony Dorsett 3 42 14.0 0
Billy Joe DuPree 1 23 23.0 1
Drew Pearson 2 16 8.0 0
Team 17 246 7.5 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 8.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rafael Septien 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Danny White 6 238 39.7
Team 6 238 39.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Butch Johnson 2 43 21.5 0
Team 2 43 21.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Butch Johnson 7 77 11.0 0
Team 7 77 11.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,516

Prescott

Dak Prescott

RUSH

1,005

Pollard

Tony Pollard

REC

1,749

Lamb

CeeDee Lamb

Team Rankings

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PPG

29.9

1st

OPP PPG

18.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

112.9

14th

PASS YDS/G

274.1

3rd

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
Giants Giants
6 11 0 .353
Commanders Commanders
4 13 0 .235

Last Game

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DAL Cowboys

0-1-0

32

Final

48

GB Packers

1-0-0

Sun 14 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM