Final Score: Vikings 6 - Cowboys 23
Sunday, January 1, 1978 at 5:00 PM ET
Vikings @ Cowboys
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Vikings | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 23.3 | 16.2 |
| Last meeting | 10 | 16 |
| Stat | Vikings | Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 16.3 | 25.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 15.6 | 14.6 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 87% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 62% | 88% |
Recent Results
Vikings
@ Los Angeles Rams
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 21
14-7
@ Detroit Lions
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +9 · Total: 51
30-21
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: -22 · Total: 48
13-35
vs San Francisco 49ers
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 55
28-27
@ Green Bay Packers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 19
13-6
@ Chicago Bears
Nov 20, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 17
7-10
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Nov 13, 1977 · Margin: +32 · Total: 52
42-10
vs Arizona Cardinals
Nov 6, 1977 · Margin: -20 · Total: 34
7-27
@ Atlanta Falcons
Oct 30, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 21
14-7
@ Los Angeles Rams
Oct 24, 1977 · Margin: -32 · Total: 38
3-35
Cowboys
vs Chicago Bears
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: +30 · Total: 44
37-7
vs Denver Broncos
Dec 18, 1977 · Margin: +8 · Total: 20
14-6
@ San Francisco 49ers
Dec 12, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 77
42-35
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: +10 · Total: 38
24-14
@ Washington Commanders
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 21
14-7
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Nov 20, 1977 · Margin: -15 · Total: 41
13-28
vs Arizona Cardinals
Nov 14, 1977 · Margin: -7 · Total: 41
17-24
@ New York Giants
Nov 6, 1977 · Margin: +14 · Total: 34
24-10
vs Detroit Lions
Oct 30, 1977 · Margin: +37 · Total: 37
37-0
@ Philadelphia Eagles
Oct 23, 1977 · Margin: +6 · Total: 26
16-10