Week 16
Final
DAL
NYJ1Q
7 - 0
T. Dorsett 7-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
10 - 0
R. Septien 22-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
17 - 0
R. Newhouse 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
23 - 0
T. Dorsett 54-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Missed XP
4Q
23 - 7
J. Barkum 9-yard TD catch from M. Robinson.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
30 - 7
L. Brinson 8-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
156
White
DAL
Rush Yds
121
Dorsett
DAL
Rec Yds
47
Gaffney
NYJ
Scrim TD
1
Newhouse
DAL
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1978 NFC East
DALNYJ
Cowboys
Eagles
Redskins
Cardinals
Giants
Patriots
Dolphins
Jets
Bills
ColtsGame Summary
The New York Jets were easily defeated by the Dallas Cowboys, 30 to 7, on December 17, 1978.
Game Info
December 16, 1978
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 15/24 | 156 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 63.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Robinson #17 | 8/28 | 102 | 3.6 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 | 14.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dorsett #33 | 29 | 121 | 4.2 | 1 | 13 |
L. Brinson #36 | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 1 | 8 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 1 | 5 |
P. Pearson #26 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Long #33 | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 0 | 9 |
B. Harper #42 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 |
S. Dierking #25 | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 5 |
M. Robinson #17 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 35 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 0/0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 10 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 |
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
T. Hill #80 | 0/0 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
B. Johnson #86 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Gaffney #81 | 0/0 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 20 |
W. Walker #85 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 22 |
J. Barkum #83 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | 9 |
M. Shuler #82 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Kyle #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Thurman #32 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Waters #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Keller #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Septien #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Leahy #5 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 5 | 160 | 32.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ramsey #15 | 7 | 241 | 34.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brinson #36 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Harper #42 | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Thurman #32 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Harper #42 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 15/24 | 156 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 63.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dorsett #33 | 29 | 121 | 4.2 | 1 | 13 |
L. Brinson #36 | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 1 | 8 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
R. Newhouse #44 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 1 | 5 |
P. Pearson #26 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Pearson #88 | 0/0 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 35 |
T. Dorsett #33 | 0/0 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 10 |
P. Pearson #26 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 |
B. Joe DuPree #89 | 0/0 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
T. Hill #80 | 0/0 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 |
B. Johnson #86 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
S. Laidlaw #35 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Kyle #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Thurman #32 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Waters #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Septien #1 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. White #11 | 5 | 160 | 32.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brinson #36 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Johnson #86 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Thurman #32 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Robinson #17 | 8/28 | 102 | 3.6 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 | 14.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Long #33 | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 0 | 9 |
B. Harper #42 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 |
S. Dierking #25 | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 5 |
M. Robinson #17 | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Gaffney #81 | 0/0 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 20 |
W. Walker #85 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 22 |
J. Barkum #83 | 0/0 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | 9 |
M. Shuler #82 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Keller #56 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Leahy #5 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ramsey #15 | 7 | 241 | 34.4 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Harper #42 | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Harper #42 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
346
Total Yds
137
156
Pass Yds
69
190
Rush Yds
68
76
Total Plays
52
4.6
Yards Per Play
2.6
6.5
Yards Per Pass
2.1
3.7
Yards Per Rush
3.6
23
1st Downs
11
5
Punts
7
1
Turnovers
4
1
Interceptions Thrown
3
0
Fumbles Lost
1
4
Penalties
1
25
Penalty Yards
10
5
Sacks
0
33
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0