DAL 34 @ NYG 24 - 1978 NFL

1978 Week 2

Dallas CowboysDAL

34-24

New York GiantsNYG

Sun, September 10, 1978 · 1:00PM · Giants Stadium

Surface: astroturfLine: Dallas Cowboys -11.0

DAL: Tom Landry · NYG: John McVay

DAL

Team Stats

NYG

1st Downs

49-189

Rushing

24-100

18-28-212

Passing

15-37-261

401

Total Yards

343

Scoring

1st Quarter

Billy Joe DuPree 4 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick)

2nd Quarter

Robert Newhouse 2 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick)

14-

Al Dixon 4 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick)

14-

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DAL
Passing
Roger Staubach	18/28	212	2	1	0	96.1
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Roger Staubach	3	3	0	7	0
Tony Dorsett	24	111	1	13	0
Robert Newhouse	22	75	2	15	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Tony Dorsett	5	2	6	0	8
Robert Newhouse	1	1	14	0	14
Drew Pearson	8	6	89	0	27
Tony Hill	5	3	35	0	12
Billy Joe DuPree	3	3	33	1	20
Preston Pearson	3	2	33	0	21
Jay Saldi	1	1	2	1	2
NYG
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Joe Pisarcik	15/37	261	1	3	3	40.5
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Bobby Hammond	5	33	1	11	0
Doug Kotar	10	26	0	8	0
Ernest Pough	1	25	0	25	0
Billy Taylor	2	13	0	7	0
Larry Csonka	3	5	0	3	0
Dan Doornink	1	1	1	1	0
Willie Spencer	2	-3	0	-1	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Bobby Hammond	4	1	-2	0	-2
Doug Kotar	5	2	50	0	31
Larry Csonka	1
Jim Robinson	10	4	100	0	51
Gary Shirk	4	3	72	0	45
James Thompson	3	3	26	0	15
Al Dixon	6	2	15	1	11
Johnny Perkins	3

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DAL
Benny Barnes			0	2			0	0
Charlie Waters			0	1			0	0
Dennis Thurman			0	0			0	1
Bob Breunig			0					1
NYG
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Terry Jackson			0	1			0	0
Brian Kelley			0					1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DAL
Rafael Septien	4/5	-	0	0	-	-
Danny White	-	-	4	149	37.3	-
NYG
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Joe Danelo	3/3	1/1	0	0	-	-
Dave Jennings	-	-	4	178	44.5	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DAL
Butch Johnson	0	0	0	2	19	0
Dennis Thurman	3	42	0	0	0	0
NYG
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Bobby Hammond	1	25	0	1	10	0
Jim Robinson	0	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Taylor	3	56	0	0	0	0
Ernest Pough	1	0	0	0	0	0

DAL

Expected Points Added

NYG

7.5Total-7.5

15.3Off Total1.3

15.5Off Pass-1.4

-15.1Off Rush-3.8

-1.3Def Total-15.3

1.4Def Pass-15.5

3.8Def Rush15.1

-4.3

Starting Lineups

DAL

QBRoger Staubach

RBTony Dorsett

FBRobert Newhouse

WRDrew Pearson

WRTony Hill

TEBilly Joe DuPree

LTPat Donovan

LGHerbert Scott

CJohn Fitzgerald

RGTom Rafferty

DAL at NYG, 1978 NFL game