Final Score: Patriots 10 - Cowboys 17
Sunday, December 3, 1978 at 4:00 PM ET
Patriots @ Cowboys
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Patriots | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 2 |
| Average points | 26.0 | 39.0 |
| Last meeting | 31 | 34 |
| Stat | Patriots | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 13 | 13 |
| Avg points scored | 24.5 | 23.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 17.1 | 13.7 |
| Win percentage | 77% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 100% | 86% |
Recent Results
Patriots
@ Indianapolis Colts
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +21 · Total: 49
35-14
@ New York Jets
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 36
19-17
vs Tennessee Titans
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 49
23-26
@ Buffalo Bills
Nov 5, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 24
14-10
vs New York Jets
Oct 29, 1978 · Margin: +34 · Total: 76
55-21
vs Miami Dolphins
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 57
33-24
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Oct 15, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 13
10-3
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 38
24-14
vs Los Angeles Chargers
Oct 1, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 51
28-23
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Sep 24, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 35
21-14
Cowboys
vs Washington Commanders
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: +27 · Total: 47
37-10
vs New Orleans Saints
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: +20 · Total: 34
27-7
@ Green Bay Packers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +28 · Total: 56
42-14
@ Miami Dolphins
Nov 5, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 39
16-23
vs Minnesota Vikings
Oct 26, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 31
10-21
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