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1973 Dallas Cowboys
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Record: 10-4-0, Finished 1st in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 382 points (27.3/g), 2nd of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 203 points (14.5/g), 7th.
Differential of 179 points (12.8/g), 3rd.
Expected W-L: 11.4-2.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +13 (0.9/g), 3rd.
Coached by Tom Landry (10-4-0)
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1973 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
Glossary · CSV · PRE| Score | Offense | Defense | |||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 16 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Chicago Bears | 20 | 17 | 17 | 272 | 84 | 188 | 3 | 12 | 202 | 30 | 172 | 6 |
| 2 | Mon | September 24 | box | W | 2-0 | New Orleans Saints | 40 | 3 | 24 | 355 | 186 | 169 | 1 | 17 | 236 | 98 | 138 | 2 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 30 | box | W | 3-0 | St. Louis Cardinals | 45 | 10 | 31 | 578 | 328 | 250 | 2 | 17 | 290 | 246 | 44 | 4 | |
| 4 | Mon | October 8 | box | L | 3-1 | @ | Washington Redskins | 7 | 14 | 20 | 269 | 87 | 182 | 1 | 13 | 174 | 103 | 71 | 1 |
| 5 | Sun | October 14 | box | L | 3-2 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 31 | 37 | 17 | 264 | 150 | 114 | 5 | 16 | 383 | 279 | 104 | 3 |
| 6 | Sun | October 21 | box | W | 4-2 | New York Giants | 45 | 28 | 22 | 360 | 126 | 234 | 1 | 21 | 335 | 219 | 116 | 2 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 28 | box | L | 4-3 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 16 | 30 | 27 | 362 | 232 | 130 | 4 | 19 | 272 | 203 | 69 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 4 | box | W | 5-3 | Cincinnati Bengals | 38 | 10 | 17 | 300 | 181 | 119 | 1 | 16 | 271 | 146 | 125 | 4 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 11 | box | W | 6-3 | @ | New York Giants | 23 | 10 | 14 | 195 | 54 | 141 | 2 | 18 | 267 | 186 | 81 | 6 |
| 10 | Sun | November 18 | box | W | 7-3 | Philadelphia Eagles | 31 | 10 | 16 | 393 | 107 | 286 | 3 | 12 | 251 | 133 | 118 | 2 | |
| 11 | Thu | November 22 | box | L | 7-4 | Miami Dolphins | 7 | 14 | 16 | 267 | 136 | 131 | 1 | 16 | 260 | 103 | 157 | 1 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 2 | box | W | 8-4 | @ | Denver Broncos | 22 | 10 | 14 | 263 | 189 | 74 | 12 | 229 | 147 | 82 | 3 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 9 | box | W | 9-4 | Washington Redskins | 27 | 7 | 22 | 414 | 221 | 193 | 3 | 9 | 155 | 96 | 59 | 3 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 16 | box | W | 10-4 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 30 | 3 | 24 | 459 | 252 | 207 | 1 | 10 | 141 | 6 | 135 | 4 |
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Sun | December 23 | box | W | 11-4 | Los Angeles Rams | 27 | 16 | |||||||||||
| ConfChamp | Sun | December 30 | box | L | 11-5 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 27 | |||||||||||