| Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles Game Statistics |
| Date: December 10, 1978 Location: Philadelphia, PA |
| Venue: Veterans Stadium Attendance: 64667 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 31 F Humidty: 41% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas CowboysDAL | 14 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DAL | PHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Scott Laidlaw 1 run (Rafael Septien kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Tony Dorsett 16 pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Mike Hogan 1 run (Mike Michel kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Tony Dorsett 23 run (Rafael Septien kick) | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Rafael Septien 18 FG | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | Dallas CowboysDAL | Scott Laidlaw 44 pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) | 31 | 7 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Larry Barnes 4 run (Mike Michel kick blocked) | 31 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Tony Hill |
| 88 | WR | Drew Pearson |
| 87 | LOT | Pat Donovan |
| 68 | LOG | Herbert Scott |
| 62 | C | John Fitzgerald |
| 64 | ROG | Tom Rafferty |
| 70 | ROT | Rayfield Wright |
| 89 | TE | Billy Joe DuPree |
| 12 | QB | Roger Staubach |
| 33 | RB | Tony Dorsett |
| 35 | FB | Scott Laidlaw |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Ed Jones |
| 63 | LDT | Larry Cole |
| 54 | RDT | Randy White |
| 79 | RDE | Harvey Martin |
| 56 | LLB | Thomas Henderson |
| 53 | MLB | Bob Breunig |
| 50 | RLB | D.D. Lewis |
| 31 | LCB | Benny Barnes |
| 41 | SS | Charlie Waters |
| 43 | FS | Cliff Harris |
| 25 | RCB | Aaron Kyle |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 17 | WR | Harold Carmichael |
| 85 | WR | Charlie Smith |
| 75 | LOT | Stan Walters |
| 63 | LOG | Tom Luken |
| 50 | C | Guy Morriss |
| 69 | ROG | Woody Peoples |
| 76 | ROT | Jerry Sisemore |
| 82 | TE | Ken Payne |
| 7 | QB | Ron Jaworski |
| 31 | HB | Wilbert Montgomery |
| 35 | FB | Mike Hogan |
| Offense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Dennis Harrison |
| 65 | MG | Charlie Johnson |
| 78 | RDE | Carl Hairston |
| 51 | LOLB | Reggie Wilkes |
| 66 | LILB | Bill Bergey |
| 55 | RILB | Frank LeMaster |
| 54 | ROLB | Drew Mahalic |
| 23 | LCB | Bobby Howard |
| 41 | SS | Randy Logan |
| 26 | FS | John Sanders |
| 46 | RCB | Herman Edwards |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 20 | 63 | 3.2 | 23t | 1 |
| Scott Laidlaw | 15 | 50 | 3.3 | 9 | 1 |
| Tony Hill | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Brinson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Roger Staubach | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Danny White | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Wilbert Montgomery | 15 | 75 | 5.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Mike Hogan | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 14 | 1 |
| Ron Jaworski | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Billy Campfield | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Larry Barnes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| John Sciarra | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||||||||
| Roger Staubach | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 0 | 190 | 10.0 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 135.9 |
| Danny White | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 39.6 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Ron Jaworski | 26 | 9 | 34.6 | 2 | 151 | 5.8 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 66 | 23.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Tony Hill | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 54 | 0 |
| Tony Dorsett | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 22 | 1 |
| Drew Pearson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Preston Pearson | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Scott Laidlaw | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44t | 1 |
| Billy Joe DuPree | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Harold Carmichael | 3 | 91 | 30.3 | 42 | 0 |
| Wilbert Montgomery | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Ken Payne | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Charlie Smith | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Benny Barnes | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Cliff Harris | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |||||
| Danny White | 6 | 239 | 39.8 | 51 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Mike Michel | 7 | 269 | 38.4 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Butch Johnson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| John Sciarra | 3 | 1 | 19 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | ||||||
| Butch Johnson | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Wilbert Montgomery | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 0 | ||
| Louie Giammona | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Terry Tautolo | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Larry Barnes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | |
| Randy White | 4.0 |
| Dave Stalls | 2.0 |
| Harvey Martin | 1.0 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | |
| Frank LeMaster | 1.0 |
| Dennis Harrison | 1.0 |
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