Cowboys 42-14 Packers (Nov 12, 1978)

DAL

GB

1

7

2

14

0

3

14

0

4

7

42

14

1Q

0 - 7

B. Smith 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

R. Newhouse 14-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 7

T. Dorsett 9-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 7

B. Joe DuPree 8-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 7

R. Newhouse 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

35 - 7

B. Joe DuPree 18-yard TD catch from R. Staubach.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

42 - 7

T. Dorsett 33-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

42 - 14

S. Odom 18-yard TD catch from B. Douglass.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

200

Staubach

DAL

Rush Yds

149

Dorsett

DAL

Rec Yds

56

Johnson

DAL

Scrim TD

2

Newhouse

DAL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Roger Staubach

DAL QB #12

Bobby Douglass

GB QB #10

200

Pass Yds

41

2

Pass TD

1

0

Int

1

DAL

Team Stats

GB

537

Total Yds

142

32

1st Downs

9

2

Turnovers

3

1978 NFC East

DAL GB

Team	W	L	PCT
Cowboys	12	4	.750
Eagles	9	7	.563
Redskins	8	8	.500
Cardinals	6	10	.375
Giants	6	10	.375

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	8	7	1	.531
Packers	8	7	1	.531
Lions	7	9	0	.438
Bears	7	9	0	.438
Buccaneers	5	11	0	.313

Game Summary

The Green Bay Packers were easily defeated by the Dallas Cowboys, 42 to 14, on November 12, 1978.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	19/31	200	6.5	2	0	0-0	101.5
Danny White D. White #11	2/3	34	11.3	0	0	0-0	104.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	3/5	41	8.2	1	1	0-0	86.3
David Whitehurst D. Whitehurst #17	3/16	31	1.9	0	1	0-0	13.5
Dennis Sproul D. Sproul #16	1/5	16	3.2	0	0	0-0	40.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	23	149	6.5	2	33
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	18	101	5.6	2	14
Scott Laidlaw S. Laidlaw #35	6	33	5.5	0	10
Alois Blackwell A. Blackwell #24	6	29	4.8	0	13
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	1	3	3.0	0	3
Danny White D. White #11	1	0	0.0	0	0
Larry Brinson L. Brinson #36	3	-2	-0.7	0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Terdell Middleton T. Middleton #34	9	29	3.2	0	13
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	1	17	17.0	0	17
Jim Culbreath J. Culbreath #31	3	14	4.7	0	14
Barty Smith B. Smith #33	3	6	2.0	1	6
Dennis Sproul D. Sproul #16	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	0/0	56	14.0	0	18
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	0/0	37	9.3	0	24
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	0/0	35	7.0	0	11
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	0/0	35	17.5	0	21
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	0/0	29	9.7	0	21
Billy Joe DuPree B. Joe DuPree #89	0/0	26	13.0	2	18
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	0/0	16	16.0	0	16

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Rich McGeorge R. McGeorge #81	0/0	41	13.7	0	16
Steve Odom S. Odom #84	0/0	18	18.0	1	18
James Lofton J. Lofton #80	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Aundra Thompson A. Thompson #89	0/0	11	11.0	0	11
Terdell Middleton T. Middleton #34	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Dennis Thurman D. Thurman #32	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Randy Hughes R. Hughes #42	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	0/1	6/6	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Chester Marcol C. Marcol #13	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny White D. White #11	3	103	34.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
David Beverly D. Beverly #11	9	314	34.9	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	1	10	10.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Odom S. Odom #84	6	149	24.8	0	0
Jim Culbreath J. Culbreath #31	1	20	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	4	20	5.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Odom S. Odom #84	1	38	38.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	19/31	200	6.5	2	0	0-0	101.5
Danny White D. White #11	2/3	34	11.3	0	0	0-0	104.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	23	149	6.5	2	33
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	18	101	5.6	2	14
Scott Laidlaw S. Laidlaw #35	6	33	5.5	0	10
Alois Blackwell A. Blackwell #24	6	29	4.8	0	13
Roger Staubach R. Staubach #12	1	3	3.0	0	3
Danny White D. White #11	1	0	0.0	0	0
Larry Brinson L. Brinson #36	3	-2	-0.7	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	0/0	56	14.0	0	18
Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse #44	0/0	37	9.3	0	24
Preston Pearson P. Pearson #26	0/0	35	7.0	0	11
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	0/0	35	17.5	0	21
Drew Pearson D. Pearson #88	0/0	29	9.7	0	21
Billy Joe DuPree B. Joe DuPree #89	0/0	26	13.0	2	18
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	0/0	16	16.0	0	16

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Dennis Thurman D. Thurman #32	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Randy Hughes R. Hughes #42	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	0/1	6/6	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny White D. White #11	3	103	34.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	1	10	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Butch Johnson B. Johnson #86	4	20	5.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	3/5	41	8.2	1	1	0-0	86.3
David Whitehurst D. Whitehurst #17	3/16	31	1.9	0	1	0-0	13.5
Dennis Sproul D. Sproul #16	1/5	16	3.2	0	0	0-0	40.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Terdell Middleton T. Middleton #34	9	29	3.2	0	13
Bobby Douglass B. Douglass #10	1	17	17.0	0	17
Jim Culbreath J. Culbreath #31	3	14	4.7	0	14
Barty Smith B. Smith #33	3	6	2.0	1	6
Dennis Sproul D. Sproul #16	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Rich McGeorge R. McGeorge #81	0/0	41	13.7	0	16
Steve Odom S. Odom #84	0/0	18	18.0	1	18
James Lofton J. Lofton #80	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Aundra Thompson A. Thompson #89	0/0	11	11.0	0	11
Terdell Middleton T. Middleton #34	0/0	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Chester Marcol C. Marcol #13	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
David Beverly D. Beverly #11	9	314	34.9	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Odom S. Odom #84	6	149	24.8	0	0
Jim Culbreath J. Culbreath #31	1	20	20.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Odom S. Odom #84	1	38	38.0	0	0

DAL

GB

1

7

2

14

0

3

14

0

4

7

42

14

DAL

Team Stats

GB

537

Total Yds

142

224

Pass Yds

76

313

Rush Yds

66

94

Total Plays

46

5.7

Yards Per Play

3.1

6.2

Yards Per Pass

2.6

5.4

Yards Per Rush

3.9

32

1st Downs

9

3

Punts

9

2

Turnovers

3

0

Interceptions Thrown

2

Fumbles Lost

1

9

Penalties

6

3.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

7-4 DAL

GB 7-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1978 NFC East

Game Summary

Team Stats