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Sunday, December 17, 1978
Scoring
| DAL | NYJ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cowboys | Tony Dorsett 7 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | Cowboys | Rafael Septien 22 yard field goal | 10 | 0 |
| 3rd | Cowboys | Robert Newhouse 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 17 | 0 |
| Cowboys | Tony Dorsett 54 yard fumble return (kick failed) | 23 | 0 | |
| 4th | Jets | Jerome Barkum 9 yard pass from Matt Robinson (Pat Leahy kick) | 23 | 7 |
| Cowboys | Larry Brinson 8 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 30 | 7 |
Team Stats
| DAL | NYJ | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 23 | 11 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 52-190-3 | 19-68-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-24-156-0-1 | 8-28-102-1-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-33 |
| Net pass yards | 156 | 69 |
| Total yards | 346 | 137 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-0 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-25 | 1-10 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 29 | 121 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Danny White | DAL | 15 | 24 | 156 | 0 | 1 | 35 | ||||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 2 | 44 | 0 | 35 | ||||||||||
| Larry Brinson | DAL | 8 | 36 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Scott Laidlaw | DAL | 6 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 6 | 13 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Derrick Gaffney | NYJ | 3 | 47 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Matt Robinson | NYJ | 8 | 28 | 102 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin Long | NYJ | 9 | 40 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Wesley Walker | NYJ | 2 | 35 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 3 | 25 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 2 | 17 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Scott Dierking | NYJ | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Mickey Shuler | NYJ | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Larry Brinson | DAL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aaron Kyle | DAL | 0.0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Dennis Thurman | DAL | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charlie Waters | DAL | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Bruce Harper | NYJ | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Larry Keller | NYJ | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Rafael Septien | DAL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny White | DAL | 5 | 160 | 32.0 | 0 | ||||
| Chuck Ramsey | NYJ | 7 | 241 | 34.4 | 0 | ||||
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