1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Total | |
| 1978 Miami | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 30 |
| 1978 Dallas | 14 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| Scoring Plays | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Clock | Poss | Scoring Description(Extra Point) | Score | ||
| 1 | 12:00 | 1978 Miami | G.Davis 6 yd. run (G.Yepremian kick) | 7-0 MIA | ||
| 1 | 5:24 | 1978 Dallas | S.Laidlaw 1 yd. run (R.Septien kick) | 7-7 DAN | ||
| 1 | 0:36 | 1978 Dallas | R.Staubach 14 yd. run (R.Septien kick) | 14-7 DAN | ||
| 2 | 12:00 | 1978 Miami | G.Yepremian 46 yd. field goal | 14-10 DAN | ||
| 2 | 1:07 | 1978 Dallas | T.Dorsett 11 yd. run (R.Septien kick) | 21-10 DAN | ||
| 2 | 0:15 | 1978 Miami | N.Moore 42 yd. pass from B.Griese (G.Yepremian kick) | 21-17 DAN | ||
| 3 | 6:36 | 1978 Miami | N.Moore 29 yd. pass from B.Griese (G.Yepremian kick) | 24-21 MIA | ||
| 4 | 9:54 | 1978 Miami | G.Yepremian 32 yd. field goal | 27-21 MIA | ||
| 4 | 6:18 | 1978 Dallas | R.Septien 34 yd. field goal | 27-24 MIA | ||
| 4 | 3:00 | 1978 Miami | G.Yepremian 23 yd. field goal | 30-24 MIA | ||
| 4 | 0:22 | 1978 Dallas | D.Pearson 35 yd. pass from R.Staubach (R.Septien kick) | 31-30 DAN | ||
Team Statistics | ||
| 1978 Miami | 1978 Dallas | |
| First Downs by Rush-Pass-Pen-Total | 4-13-3-20 | 13-7-1-21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-13-38% | 8-16-50% |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0-0% | 3-3-100% |
| Red Zone Efficiency (pts-poss-pct) | 13-21-62% | 24-28-86% |
| Total Offense-Plays-Avg Yards Per Play | 334-58-5.8 | 345-68-5.1 |
| Total Net Yards Rushing | 118 | 209 |
| Total Rushes | 26 | 37 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.5 | 5.6 |
| Passes Completed/Attempted | 19/30 (63.3%) | 13/29 (44.8%) |
| Net Yards Passing | 216 | 136 |
| Avg Yards Per Pass | 7.9 | 5.1 |
| Sacked/Yards Lost | 2/20 | 2/12 |
| Punts/Average | 4/36.0 | 4/42.3 |
| Punts Received/Return Yardage | 3/17 | 3/22 |
| Kickoffs/Returns | 4/94 | 7/145 |
| Interceptions/Returns | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Penalties/Yards | 3/30 | 6/42 |
| Total Fumbles/Fumbles Lost | 0/0 | 1/0 |
| Time of Possession | 27 mins 41 secs | 32 mins 19 secs |
| Average Drive Start | MIA 33 | DAN 34 |
Passing Stats | ||||||||||||
| Att | Comp | Yds | Comp % | Yds/Att | TD | TD % | INT | INT % | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Bob Griese | 30 | 19 | 236 | 63.3 | 7.9 | 2 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2/20 | 109.9 |
| Roger Staubach | 29 | 13 | 148 | 44.8 | 5.1 | 1 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2/12 | 72.2 |
Rushing Stats | |||||||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv | Fumbles/Lost | |||||
| Delvin Williams | 9 | 60 | 6.7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Gary Davis | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Leroy Harris | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Norm Bulaich | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Tony Dorsett | 24 | 140 | 5.8 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | ||||
| Robert Newhouse | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Roger Staubach | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
| Scott Laidlaw | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | ||||
Receiving Stats | |||||||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | 2 Pt Conv | ||||||
| Nat Moore | 9 | 141 | 15.7 | 42 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Duriel Harris | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Delvin Williams | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Andre Tillman | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Gary Davis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Drew Pearson | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Robert Newhouse | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jay Saldi | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Tony Dorsett | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Tony Hill | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | |||||
Field Goals | |||||||||||
| 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | Totals | % Made | |||||
| Garo Yepremian | 0/0 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 100 | ||||
| Rafael Septien | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 50.0 | ||||
Punting | |||||||||||
| No | Avg | Net | Tb | Inside 20 | Long | Blocked | |||||
| George Roberts | 4 | 36.0 | 30.5 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||||
| Danny White | 4 | 42.3 | 33.0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 0 | ||||
Kickoff Returns | |||||||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |||||||
| Duriel Harris | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 24 | 0 | ||||||
| Butch Johnson | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 | ||||||
| Larry Brinson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
Punt Returns | |||||||||||
| Ret | FC | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | ||||||
| Jimmy Cefalo | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Charlie Babb | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Butch Johnson | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7.3 | 13 | 0 | |||||
Individual Defense | |||||||||||
| Tackles | Sacks | Fum Rec | |||||||||
| Rusty Chambers | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Larry Gordon | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bob Baumhower | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Kim Bokamper | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Norris Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Tim Foley | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Rick Volk | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Vern Den Herder | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Steve Towle | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Curtis Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| A.J. Duhe | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bob Breunig | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Thomas Henderson | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Aaron Kyle | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charlie Waters | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ed "Too Tall" Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Randy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Benny Barnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| D.D. Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Cliff Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Herbert Scott | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
Interceptions | |||||||||||
| No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |||||||