Sunday, November 5, 1978
Dallas Cowboys 16, Miami Dolphins 23| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (6-4-0) | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Miami Dolphins (7-3-0) | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| DAL | MIA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | Norm Bulaich 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 7 |
| MIA | Delvin Williams 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) | 0 | 14 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 45 yard field goal | 0 | 17 |
| DAL | Rafael Septien 30 yard field goal | 3 | 17 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 23 yard field goal | 3 | 20 |
| DAL | Rafael Septien 39 yard field goal | 6 | 20 |
| DAL | Rafael Septien 24 yard field goal | 9 | 20 |
| MIA | Garo Yepremian 33 yard field goal | 9 | 23 |
| DAL | Billy Joe DuPree 9 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) | 16 | 23 |
| DAL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-89-0 | 28-54-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 19-30-275-1-2 | 12-18-185-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-36 | 4-33 |
| Net pass yards | 239 | 152 |
| Total yards | 328 | 206 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-3 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-81 | 8-57 |