The Dallas Cowboys won against the New York Giants, 24 to 3, on October 8, 1978.
1st quarter
NYG
DAL
Tony Hill 17-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
NYG
DAL
Joe Danelo 37-yard field goal
3
7
Billy Joe DuPree 23-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)
3
14
3rd quarter
NYG
DAL
Tony Hill 30-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)
3
21
4th quarter
NYG
DAL
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
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 |
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 |
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 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Danelo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Jennings | 9 | 406 | 45.1 | |
Team | 9 | 406 | 45.1 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 8.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Septien | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 6 | 238 | 39.7 | |
Team | 6 | 238 | 39.7 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Butch Johnson | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Butch Johnson | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 0 |
Team Leaders
See morePASS
Prescott
RUSH
Pollard
REC
Lamb
Team Rankings
See morePPG
29.9
1st
OPP PPG
18.5
5th
RUSH YDS/G
112.9
14th
PASS YDS/G
274.1
3rd
2023 Division Standings
See moreTEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cowboys | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
Eagles | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
Giants | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
Commanders | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Goff
Purdy
Playoff Rush Yards Leaders
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McCaffrey
Jones
Playoff Rec Yards Leaders
See moreKelce
Brown
Rice
Playoff Pass TD Leaders
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Mahomes
Love
Playoff Rush TD Leaders
See moreMcCaffrey
Gibbs
Pacheco
Playoff Rec TD Leaders
See moreFerguson
Kelce
Shakir
Playoff QB Rating Leaders
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Stroud
Love
Playoff Sack Leaders
See moreHutchinson
Karlaftis
Hinish
Playoff PPG Rankings
See more34.5
32.0
28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
See more13.5
15.8
20.0
22.0
24.0
24.0
Playoff Total Yards Rankings
See more510.0
425.0
417.0
389.0
386.0
383.7
Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
See more180.5
155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
See more403.0
367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
265.0
Playoff Sack Leaders
See more8.0
7.0
7.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Best Record ATS
See more14-6
13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
12-7
10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
See more5-12
5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1