1978 Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins defeated the Dallas Cowboys, 23 to 16, on November 5, 1978.

Final

DAL

Cowboys

6-4-0

16

MIA

23

1

0

17

2

3

3

3

6

0

4

7

3

Total

16

23

1st quarter

DAL

MIA

Dolphins

Norm Bulaich 1-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

0

7

Dolphins

Delvin Williams 1-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

0

14

Dolphins

Garo Yepremian 45-yard field goal

0

17

2nd quarter

DAL

MIA

Cowboys

Rafael Septien 30-yard field goal

3

17

Dolphins

Garo Yepremian 23-yard field goal

3

20

3rd quarter

DAL

MIA

Cowboys

Rafael Septien 39-yard field goal

6

20

Cowboys

Rafael Septien 24-yard field goal

9

20

4th quarter

DAL

MIA

Dolphins

Garo Yepremian 33-yard field goal

9

23

Cowboys

Billy Joe DuPree 9-yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)

16

23

Cowboys

Dolphins

1st Downs

19

13

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

61

50

Total Yards

328

206

Yards per play

5.4

4.1

Passing

239

152

Comp - Att

19 - 30

12 - 18

Yards per pass

6.8

6.9

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

5 - 36

4 - 33

Rushing

89

54

Rushing Attempts

26

28

Yards per rush

3.4

1.9

Penalties

6

8

Turnovers

5

0

Fumbles lost

3

0

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
R. Staubach
19
30
275
9.2
1
2
76.4
Team
19
30
239
9.2
1
2
5
76.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
T. Dorsett
10
49
4.9
0
R. Newhouse
12
23
1.9
0
P. Pearson
2
14
7.0
0
R. Staubach
1
8
8.0
0
D. Pearson
1
-5
-5.0
0
Team
26
89
3.4
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
T. Hill
4
99
24.8
0
B. Joe DuPree
8
73
9.1
1
P. Pearson
3
56
18.7
0
T. Dorsett
3
34
11.3
0
D. Pearson
1
13
13.0
0
Team
19
275
9.2
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
4
3
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
R. Septien
3
3
1
10
Team
3
3
1
10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
D. White
2
87
43.5
Team
2
87
43.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Johnson
3
70
23.3
0
A. Blackwell
1
19
19.0
0
R. White
1
15
15.0
0
B. Lawless
1
10
10.0
0
Team
6
114
19.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Johnson
2
3
1.5
0
Team
2
3
1.5
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Griese
12
18
185
10.3
0
0
100.5
Team
12
18
152
10.3
0
0
4
100.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
D. Williams
15
26
1.7
1
L. Harris
7
17
2.4
0
G. Davis
2
6
3.0
0
N. Bulaich
4
5
1.3
1
Team
28
54
1.9
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Williams
3
72
24.0
0
A. Tillman
4
71
17.8
0
D. Harris
4
31
7.8
0
L. Harris
1
11
11.0
0
Team
12
185
10.3
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
0
3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
G. Yepremian
3
3
2
11
Team
3
3
2
11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
G. Roberts
5
192
38.4
Team
5
192
38.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
D. Harris
5
128
25.6
0
Team
5
128
25.6
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Cefalo
1
7
7.0
0
Team
1
7
7.0
0

More Dolphins Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

15.5

31st

OPP PPG

23.4

17th

RUSH YDS/G

133.9

9th

PASS YDS/G

208.1

26th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
Dolphins Dolphins
2
6
0
.250
Patriots Patriots
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
11/11
MIA MIA
@
LAR LAR
8:15 PM
Sun
11/17
LV LV
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
NE NE
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Thu
11/28
MIA MIA
@
GB GB
8:20 PM
Sun
12/8
NYJ NYJ
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Bills

7-2-0

30

Final

27

MIA Dolphins

2-6-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM