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Atlanta Falcons 20 at Dallas Cowboys 27
Saturday, December 30, 1978
Atlanta Falcons 20, Dallas Cowboys 27| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (10-8-0) | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Dallas Cowboys (13-4-0) | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| ATL | DAL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Rafael Septien 34 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| ATL | Bubba Bean 14 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 7 | 3 |
| DAL | Scott Laidlaw 13 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 10 |
| ATL | Tim Mazzetti 42 yard field goal | 10 | 10 |
| DAL | Rafael Septien 48 yard field goal | 10 | 13 |
| ATL | Wallace Francis 17 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 17 | 13 |
| ATL | Tim Mazzetti 22 yard field goal | 20 | 13 |
| DAL | Jackie Smith 2 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 20 | 20 |
| DAL | Scott Laidlaw 1 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 20 | 27 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Bubba Bean | ATL | 17 | 72 | 1 | ||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 6 | 66 | 1 | ||||||||
| Haskel Stanback | ATL | 9 | 62 | 0 | ||||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 8 | 23 | 95 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| George Franklin | ATL | 8 | 24 | 0 | ||||||||
| Billy Ryckman | ATL | 1 | 22 | 0 | ||||||||
| Mike Esposito | ATL | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Scott Laidlaw | DAL | 17 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 4 | 75 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 14 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Danny White | DAL | 10 | 20 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 0 | |||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 5 | 59 | 0 | ||||||||
| Roger Staubach | DAL | 7 | 17 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Jackie Smith | DAL | 3 | 38 | 1 | ||||||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 3 | 36 | 0 | ||||||||
| Preston Pearson | DAL | 1 | -2 | 0 | ||||||||