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Dallas Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
@
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Rams
Date
January 7, 1979
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
DAL 28 — LAR 0 F

Stadium

Capacity: 70,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1923

Broadcast

Announcers

Vin Scully (PBP), George Allen (color)

Summary

DAL and LAR combined for 256 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Dorsett led DAL with 101 rushing yards while Cullen Bryant paced LAR with 52. Through the air, Billy Joe DuPree topped DAL with 48 receiving yards while Willie Miller led LAR with 96.

Expected Points Summary

DAL
Total28.00
Off-10.06
Def38.80
ST0.50
LA
Total-28.00
Off-38.80
Def10.06
ST-0.50

Team Stats

Stat DAL LA
First Downs 16 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 33-126-1 31-81-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-25-126-2-2 14-35-206-0-5
Sacked-Yards 3-17 3-10
Net Pass Yards 109 196
Total Yards 235 277
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 3-2
Turnovers 3 7
Penalties-Yards 10-85 5-40

Expected Points Detail

DAL
Offense
Pass: -2.22
Rush: -9.50
TO: -2.97
Defense
Pass: 20.51
Rush: 16.77
TO: 24.66
Returns
KO: 0.28
KR: -2.23
P: -2.29
PR: -0.36
FG/XP: 5.10
LA
Offense
Pass: -20.51
Rush: -16.77
TO: -24.66
Defense
Pass: 2.22
Rush: 9.50
TO: 2.97
Returns
KO: 2.23
KR: -0.28
P: 0.36
PR: 2.29
FG/XP: -5.10

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DAL LA
First Downs 16 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 33-126-1 31-81-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-25-126-2-2 14-35-206-0-5
Sacked-Yards 3-17 3-10
Net Pass Yards 109 196
Total Yards 235 277
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 3-2
Turnovers 3 7
Penalties-Yards 10-85 5-40

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
3 Cowboys Tony Dorsett 5 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) 7-0
4 Cowboys Scott Laidlaw 4 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 14-0
Cowboys Billy Joe DuPree 11 yard pass from Roger Staubach (Rafael Septien kick) 21-0
Cowboys Thomas Henderson 68 yard interception return (Rafael Septien kick) 28-0

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