The New York Giants lost to the Dallas Cowboys, 34 to 24, on September 10, 1978.
1st quarter
DAL
NYG
Billy Joe DuPree 4-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
DAL
NYG
Robert Newhouse 2-yard run (Rafael Septien kick)
14
0
Al Dixon 4-yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick)
14
7
Jay Saldi 2-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)
21
7
3rd quarter
DAL
NYG
Bobby Hammond 11-yard run (Joe Danelo kick)
21
14
Joe Danelo 42-yard field goal
21
17
Robert Newhouse 1-yard run (kick failed)
27
17
4th quarter
DAL
NYG
Tony Dorsett 3-yard run (Rafael Septien kick)
34
17
Dan Doornink 1-yard run (Joe Danelo kick)
34
24
Cowboys
Giants
1st Downs
32
22
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
77
64
Total Yards
401
343
Yards per play
5.2
5.4
Passing
212
243
Comp - Att
18 - 28
15 - 37
Yards per pass
7.6
6.1
Interceptions thrown
1
3
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
3 - 18
Rushing
189
100
Rushing Attempts
49
24
Yards per rush
3.9
4.2
Penalties
6
5
Turnovers
2
4
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
1
3
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Staubach | 18 | 28 | 212 | 7.6 | 2 | 1 | 96.1 | |
Team | 18 | 28 | 212 | 7.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 96.1 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Dorsett | 24 | 111 | 4.6 | 1 |
Robert Newhouse | 22 | 75 | 3.4 | 2 |
Roger Staubach | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 49 | 189 | 3.9 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drew Pearson | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 0 | |
Tony Hill | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
Billy Joe DuPree | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 1 | |
Preston Pearson | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
Robert Newhouse | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Tony Dorsett | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Jay Saldi | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
Team | 18 | 212 | 7.6 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Septien | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Danny White | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | |
Team | 4 | 149 | 37.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Thurman | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Butch Johnson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Pisarcik | 15 | 37 | 261 | 7.1 | 1 | 3 | 40.5 | |
Team | 15 | 37 | 243 | 7.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 40.5 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Hammond | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 1 |
Doug Kotar | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 |
Ernest Pough | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 |
Billy Taylor | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 |
Larry Csonka | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 |
Dan Doornink | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
Willie Spencer | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 |
Team | 24 | 100 | 4.2 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Robinson | 4 | 100 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Gary Shirk | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 0 | |
Doug Kotar | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
James Thompson | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | |
Al Dixon | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | |
Bobby Hammond | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 261 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Danelo | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Jennings | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | |
Team | 4 | 178 | 44.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Taylor | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | |
Bobby Hammond | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Ernest Pough | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Hammond | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Jimmy Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
Team Leaders
See morePASS
Taylor
RUSH
Barkley
REC
Slayton
Team Rankings
See morePPG
15.6
30th
OPP PPG
23.9
26th
RUSH YDS/G
110.2
16th
PASS YDS/G
197.1
31st
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
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Brown
Rice
Playoff Pass TD Leaders
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Mahomes
Love
Playoff Rush TD Leaders
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Gibbs
Pacheco
Playoff Rec TD Leaders
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Kelce
Shakir
Playoff QB Rating Leaders
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Stroud
Love
Playoff Sack Leaders
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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
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5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1