Final Score: Vikings 21 - Cowboys 10
Thursday, October 26, 1978 at 8:30 PM ET
Vikings @ Cowboys
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Vikings | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 4 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 20.9 | 17.1 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 23 |
| Stat | Vikings | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 8 | 8 |
| Avg points scored | 20.0 | 21.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 19.1 | 12.9 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 75% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 100% |
Recent Results
Vikings
vs Green Bay Packers
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 28
21-7
vs Los Angeles Rams
Oct 15, 1978 · Margin: -17 · Total: 51
17-34
@ Seattle Seahawks
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 57
28-29
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Oct 1, 1978 · Margin: +17 · Total: 31
24-7
@ Chicago Bears
Sep 25, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 44
24-20
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 17, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 26
10-16
vs Denver Broncos
Sep 11, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 21
12-9
@ New Orleans Saints
Sep 3, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 55
24-31
@ Dallas Cowboys
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: -17 · Total: 29
6-23
@ Los Angeles Rams
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 21
14-7
Cowboys
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 21
14-7
@ Arizona Cardinals
Oct 15, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 45
24-21
vs New York Giants
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: +21 · Total: 27
24-3
@ Washington Commanders
Oct 2, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 14
5-9
vs Arizona Cardinals
Sep 24, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 33
21-12
@ Los Angeles Rams
Sep 17, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 41
14-27
@ New York Giants
Sep 10, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 58
34-24
vs Indianapolis Colts
Sep 4, 1978 · Margin: +38 · Total: 38
38-0
vs Denver Broncos
Jan 15, 1978 · Margin: +17 · Total: 37
27-10
vs Minnesota Vikings
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: +17 · Total: 29
23-6