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Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
@
Washington Commanders
Washington Redskins
Date
October 2, 1978
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
DAL 5 — WAS 9 F

Stadium

Capacity: 64,000

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Gifford, Don Meredith, Howard Cosell

Summary

DAL and WAS combined for 368 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Dorsett led DAL with 61 rushing yards while John Riggins paced WAS with 96. Through the air, Tony Hill topped DAL with 75 receiving yards while Ricky Thompson led WAS with 88.

Expected Points Summary

DAL
Total-4.00
Off-6.44
Def5.58
ST-2.86
WAS
Total4.00
Off-5.58
Def6.44
ST2.86

Team Stats

Stat DAL WAS
First Downs 19 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 33-109-0 36-127-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-30-212-0-1 11-22-156-0-1
Sacked-Yards 1-12 3-32
Net Pass Yards 200 124
Total Yards 309 251
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 8-44 7-59

Expected Points Detail

DAL
Offense
Pass: -3.98
Rush: -8.78
TO: -3.65
Defense
Pass: 1.03
Rush: 4.14
TO: 3.06
Returns
KO: 3.61
KR: -1.81
P: -0.90
PR: -0.13
FG/XP: -3.63
WAS
Offense
Pass: -1.03
Rush: -4.14
TO: -3.06
Defense
Pass: 3.98
Rush: 8.78
TO: 3.65
Returns
KO: 1.81
KR: -3.61
P: 0.13
PR: 0.90
FG/XP: 3.63

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DAL WAS
First Downs 19 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 33-109-0 36-127-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-30-212-0-1 11-22-156-0-1
Sacked-Yards 1-12 3-32
Net Pass Yards 200 124
Total Yards 309 251
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 8-44 7-59

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Redskins Mark Moseley 52 yard field goal 0-3
2 Redskins Mark Moseley 42 yard field goal 0-6
3 Cowboys Rafael Septien 19 yard field goal 3-6
Redskins Mark Moseley 27 yard field goal 3-9
4 Cowboys Safety, White tackled Theismann in end zone 5-9

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