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"Super Bowl VI was special because people had said we couldn't win the big one. But I felt pretty darned good
after XII, too." -Cowboys head coach Tom Landry |
Dallas Cowboys (14-2) |
Denver Broncos (14-2) |
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Dallas -27 Denver -10 |
Rosters & Coaches | Game Summary | Play-by-Play | MVP Profile 1 | MVP Profile 2 | SB Ring | Ticket | Program |
Super Bowl XII Quick Stats | |
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Date: | January 15, 1978 |
Location: | Louisiana Superdome - New Orleans, LA |
Surface: | Indoors on turf |
Game Weather: | Temp: 70 F (Indoors), High: 61 F Low: 43 F (Outdoors), Wind: ESE 6 mph |
Conditions: | Controlled Climate (Indoors), Scattered Clouds (Outdoors) |
Attendance: | 75,583 |
Kickoff Time: | 5:00 P.M. Central |
Commentary: | Pat Summerall and Tom Brookshier (CBS) |
Officials: | Referee: Jim Tunney (32), Umpire: Joe Connell (57), Line Judge: Art Holst (33), Head Linesman: Tony Veteri Sr. (36), Back Judge: Ray Douglas (5), Field Judge: Bob Wortman (84) |
Pre-Game Show: | Ashley Whippett and Hyper Hank (dogs), Southern University Marching Band, Punt Pass & Kick Finals |
National Anthem: | Phyllis Kelly |
Coin Toss: | Red Grange |
Halftime Show: |
"From Paris to Paris of America" Ftr: Tyler Apache Belles, Pete Fountain, Al Hirt, Harmony and Understanding Producer: N/A |
Winner Share: | $18,000 |
Loser Share: | $9,000 |
Ticket Price: | $30, depending on seat location (varying ticket colors depending on level) |
Favorite: | Dallas by 6.0 pts. |
TV Rating: | 47.2, 67 share (CBS) |
Most Valuable Player: | Cowboys DT Randy White and DE Harvey Martin (1 sack, 2 sacks) |
1977 NFL Playoffs | ||||||||||||
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AFC Divisional | AFC Conference | NFC Conference | NFC Divisional | |||||||||
Pittsburgh* (9-5) at Denver* (12-2) | 21 34 |
Oakland (12-3) at Denver (13-2) | 17 20 |
Minnesota (10-5) at Dallas (13-2) | 6 23 |
Chicago (9-5) at Dallas* (12-2) | 7 37 | |||||
Oakland (11-3) at Baltimore* (10-4) | 37 31 | Minnesota* (9-5) at Los Angeles* (10-4) | 14 7 |
1977 NFL Standings | ||||||||
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American Football Conference | ||||||||
Eastern Division | Central Division | Western Division | ||||||
Baltimore Colts Miami Dolphins New England Patriots Buffalo Bills New York Jets | 10-4-0 10-4-0 9-5-0 3-11-0 3-11-0 | 0.714 0.714 0.643 0.214 0.214 |
Pittsburgh Steelers Cincinnati Bengals Houston Oilers Cleveland Browns | 9-5-0 8-6-0 8-6-0 6-8-0 | 0.643 0.571 0.571 0.429 |
Denver Broncos Oakland Raiders* San Diego Chargers Seattle Seahawks Kansas City Chiefs | 12-2-0 11-3-0 7-7-0 5-9-0 2-12-0 | 0.857 0.786 0.500 0.357 0.143 |
National Football Conference | ||||||||
Eastern Division | Central Division | Western Division | ||||||
Dallas Cowboys Washington Redskins St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles New York Giants | 12-2-0 9-5-0 7-7-0 5-9-0 5-9-0 | 0.857 0.643 0.500 0.357 0.357 |
Minnesota Vikings Chicago Bears* Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9-5-0 9-5-0 6-8-0 4-10-0 2-12-0 | 0.643 0.643 0.429 0.286 0.143 |
Los Angeles Rams Atlanta Falcons San Francisco 49ers New Orleans Saints | 10-4-0 7-7-0 5-9-0 3-11-0 | 0.714 0.500 0.357 0.214 |
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Starting Lineups | ||||||||
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DALLAS | DENVER | |||||||
OFFENSE | DEFENSE | OFFENSE | DEFENSE | |||||
B.Johnson | WR | E.Jones | LE | J.Dolbin | WR | B.Chavous | LE | |
R.Neely | LT | J.Pugh | DT | A.Maurer | LT | R.Carter | NT | |
H.Scott | LG | R.White | DT | T.Glassic | LG | L.Alzado | RE | |
J.Fitzgerald | C | H.Martin | RE | M.Montier | C | B.Swenson | LOLB | |
T.Rafferty | RG | T.Henderson | LLB | P.Howard | RG | J.Rizzo | LILB | |
P.Donovan | RT | B.Breunig | MLB | C.Minor | RT | R.Gradishar | RILB | |
B.J.DuPree | TE | D.D.Lewis | RLB | R.Odoms | TE | T.Jackson | ROLB | |
D.Pearson | WR | B.Barnes | LCB | H.Moses | WR | L.Wright | LCB | |
R.Staubach | QB | A.Kyle | RCB | C.Morton | QB | S.Foley | RCB | |
T.Dorsett | RB | C.Waters | SS | O.Armstrong | RB | B.Thompson | SS | |
R.Newhouse | RB | C.Harris | FS | J.Keyworth | RB | B.Jackson | FS |
Substitutions | ||||||||
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DALLAS | DENVER | |||||||
OFFENSE | DEFENSE | OFFENSE | DEFENSE | |||||
L.Brinson (RB) | L.Cole (DL) | N.Weese (QB) | J.Grant (DL) | |||||
D.Dennison (RB) | B.Gregory (DL) | J.Jensen (RB) | B.Manor (DL) | |||||
S.Laidlaw (RB) | D.Stalls (DL) | R.Lytle (RB) | P.Smith (DL) | |||||
P.Pearson (RB) | G.Brown (LB) | L.Perrin (RB) | L.Evans (LB) | |||||
T.Hill (WR) | M.Hegman (LB) | J.Schultz (WR) | R.Nairne (LB) | |||||
G.Richards (WR) | B.Huther (LB) | R.Upchurch (WR) | G.Turk (LB) | |||||
A.Frederick (T) | R.Hughes (DB) | R.Egloff (TE) | R.Poltl (DB) | |||||
R.Wright (T) | M.Renfro (DB) | B.Maples (C) | R.Rich (DB) | |||||
J.Cooper (G) | M.Washington (DB) | H.Allison (T) | ||||||
B.Lawless (G) | G.Hyde (T) | |||||||
KICKERS | KICKERS | |||||||
E.Herrera (K) | D.White (P) | J.Turner (K) | B.Dilts (P) | |||||
DID NOT PLAY | DID NOT PLAY | |||||||
G.Carano (QB) | J.Saldi (TE) | C.Penrose (QB) | S.Schindler (T) | |||||
L.Riley (CB) |
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