1977 Dallas Cowboys Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 12-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Tom Landry (12-2)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1977 Dallas Cowboys Roster
The Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 12 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.
The Cowboys kept the scoreboard humming with 345 points, and the defensive unit allowed 212. Tony Dorsett ran for a team-best 1,007 yards for Dallas.
Roger Staubach tossed for 2,620 yards. Drew Pearson hauled in 48 passes for 870 yards, while Preston Pearson contributed to the receiving game also.
Cliff Harris picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Tom Landry coached the team. The 1977 Dallas Cowboys won the Super Bowl.
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Regular Season Points For: 345
Regular Season Points Against: 212
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 18, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 16 at Minnesota Vikings 10 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | OT | |
September 25, 1977 | New York Giants 21 at Dallas Cowboys 41 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
October 2, 1977 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 at Dallas Cowboys 23 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
October 9, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 30 at St. Louis Cardinals 24 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
October 16, 1977 | Washington Redskins 16 at Dallas Cowboys 34 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
October 23, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 16 at Philadelphia Eagles 10 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
October 30, 1977 | Detroit Lions 0 at Dallas Cowboys 37 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 7-0-0 | ||
November 6, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 24 at New York Giants 10 | W | 4-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 8-0-0 | ||
November 14, 1977 | St. Louis Cardinals 24 at Dallas Cowboys 17 | L | 4-1-0 | 4-0-0 | 8-1-0 | ||
November 20, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 13 at Pittsburgh Steelers 28 | L | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
November 27, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 14 at Washington Redskins 7 | W | 4-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
December 4, 1977 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at Dallas Cowboys 24 | W | 5-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 10-2-0 | ||
December 12, 1977 | Dallas Cowboys 42 at San Francisco 49ers 35 | W | 5-1-0 | 6-1-0 | 11-2-0 | ||
December 18, 1977 | Denver Broncos 6 at Dallas Cowboys 14 | W | 6-1-0 | 6-1-0 | 12-2-0 | ||
December 26, 1977 | Chicago Bears 7 at Dallas Cowboys 37 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff | |
January 1, 1978 | Minnesota Vikings 6 at Dallas Cowboys 23 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | NFC Championship | |
January 15, 1978 | Dallas Cowboys 27 at Denver Broncos 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Super Bowl 12 New Orleans |