Final Score: Cowboys 35 - Patriots 21
Monday, September 21, 1981 at 9:00 PM ET
Cowboys @ Patriots
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cowboys | Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 0 |
| Average points | 31.7 | 20.7 |
| Last meeting | 17 | 10 |
| Stat | Cowboys | Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 2 | 2 |
| Avg points scored | 28.0 | 15.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 13.5 | 21.0 |
| Win percentage | 100% | 0% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 100% | 0% |
Recent Results
Cowboys
vs Arizona Cardinals
Sep 13, 1981 · Margin: +13 · Total: 47
30-17
@ Washington Commanders
Sep 6, 1981 · Margin: +16 · Total: 36
26-10
@ Philadelphia Eagles
Jan 11, 1981 · Margin: -13 · Total: 27
7-20
@ Atlanta Falcons
Jan 4, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 57
30-27
vs Los Angeles Rams
Dec 28, 1980 · Margin: +21 · Total: 47
34-13
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Dec 21, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 62
35-27
@ Los Angeles Rams
Dec 15, 1980 · Margin: -24 · Total: 52
14-38
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Dec 7, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 32
19-13
vs Seattle Seahawks
Nov 27, 1980 · Margin: +44 · Total: 58
51-7
vs Washington Commanders
Nov 23, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 24
14-10
Patriots
@ Philadelphia Eagles
Sep 13, 1981 · Margin: -10 · Total: 16
3-13
vs Indianapolis Colts
Sep 6, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 57
28-29
@ New Orleans Saints
Dec 21, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 65
38-27
vs Buffalo Bills
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: +22 · Total: 26
24-2
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 8, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 29
13-16
@ San Francisco 49ers
Nov 30, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 38
17-21
vs Indianapolis Colts
Nov 23, 1980 · Margin: +26 · Total: 68
47-21
vs Los Angeles Rams
Nov 16, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 31
14-17
@ Tennessee Titans
Nov 10, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 72
34-38
vs New York Jets
Nov 2, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 55
34-21