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Dallas Cowboys 16 at Miami Dolphins 23

Sunday, November 5, 1978

Dallas Cowboys 16, Miami Dolphins 23

1234Final
Dallas Cowboys (6-4-0)036716
Miami Dolphins (7-3-0)1730323

Scoring

DALMIA
1stMIANorm Bulaich 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)07
MIADelvin Williams 1 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick)014
MIAGaro Yepremian 45 yard field goal017
2ndDALRafael Septien 30 yard field goal317
MIAGaro Yepremian 23 yard field goal320
3rdDALRafael Septien 39 yard field goal620
DALRafael Septien 24 yard field goal920
4thMIAGaro Yepremian 33 yard field goal923
DALBilly Joe DuPree 9 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)1623

Team Stats

DALMIA
First downs1913
Rush-yards-TDs26-89-028-54-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT19-30-275-1-212-18-185-0-0
Sacked-yards5-364-33
Net pass yards239152
Total yards328206
Fumbles-lost4-31-0
Turnovers50
Penalties-yards6-818-57

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Roger Staubach DAL 19 30 275 1 2 53 1 8 0 8
Tony Hill DAL 4 99 0 53
Tony Dorsett DAL 10 49 0 19 3 34 0 23
Billy Joe DuPree DAL 8 73 1 16
Preston Pearson DAL 2 14 0 14 3 56 0 34
Robert Newhouse DAL 12 23 0 6
Drew Pearson DAL 1 -5 0 -5 1 13 0 13
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Delvin Williams MIA 15 26 1 13 3 72 0 42
Bob Griese MIA 12 18 185 0 0 42
Andre Tillman MIA 4 71 0 33
Duriel Harris MIA 4 31 0 17
Leroy Harris MIA 7 17 0 4 1 11 0 11
Gary Davis MIA 2 6 0 4
Norm Bulaich MIA 4 5 1 4

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Alois Blackwell DAL 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0
Butch Johnson DAL 0 0 0 0 3 70 23.3 0 0 2 3 1.5 0 0
Burton Lawless DAL 0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 0 0
Randy White DAL 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Charlie Babb MIA 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Cefalo MIA 0 0 0 0 1 7 7.0 0 0
Tim Foley MIA 1 0 0 0
Duriel Harris MIA 0 0 0 0 5 128 25.6 0 0