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1976 Dallas Cowboys
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Record: 11-3-0, Finished 1st in NFC East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 296 points (21.1/g), 10th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 194 points (13.9/g), 5th.
Differential of 102 points (7.3/g), 9th.
Expected W-L: 10.2-3.8.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 16th.
Coached by Tom Landry (11-3-0)
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1976 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 12 | box | W | 1-0 | Philadelphia Eagles | 27 | 7 | 24 | 445 | 265 | 180 | 3 | 18 | 280 | 144 | 136 | 5 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 19 | box | W | 2-0 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 24 | 6 | 22 | 423 | 225 | 198 | 4 | 11 | 163 | 94 | 69 | 1 |
| 3 | Sun | September 26 | box | W | 3-0 | Baltimore Colts | 30 | 27 | 21 | 457 | 365 | 92 | 3 | 25 | 400 | 216 | 184 | 1 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 3 | box | W | 4-0 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 28 | 13 | 25 | 411 | 200 | 211 | 1 | 19 | 243 | 140 | 103 | 1 |
| 5 | Sun | October 10 | box | W | 5-0 | @ | New York Giants | 24 | 14 | 18 | 331 | 168 | 163 | 18 | 291 | 153 | 138 | 1 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 17 | box | L | 5-1 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 21 | 23 | 380 | 229 | 151 | 1 | 26 | 436 | 346 | 90 | 4 |
| 7 | Sun | October 24 | box | W | 6-1 | Chicago Bears | 31 | 21 | 29 | 529 | 288 | 241 | 3 | 8 | 110 | 17 | 93 | ||
| 8 | Sun | October 31 | box | W | 7-1 | @ | Washington Redskins | 20 | 7 | 18 | 253 | 118 | 135 | 10 | 146 | 58 | 88 | 3 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 7 | box | W | 8-1 | New York Giants | 9 | 3 | 12 | 257 | 161 | 96 | 1 | 18 | 269 | 83 | 186 | 3 | |
| 10 | Mon | November 15 | box | W | 9-1 | Buffalo Bills | 17 | 10 | 14 | 228 | 165 | 63 | 1 | 19 | 250 | 103 | 147 | 1 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 21 | box | L | 9-2 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 17 | 15 | 307 | 125 | 182 | 4 | 13 | 230 | 89 | 141 | 2 |
| 12 | Thu | November 25 | box | W | 10-2 | St. Louis Cardinals | 19 | 14 | 16 | 295 | 126 | 169 | 3 | 24 | 377 | 249 | 128 | 2 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 5 | box | W | 11-2 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 26 | 7 | 22 | 365 | 248 | 117 | 1 | 13 | 176 | 42 | 134 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 12 | box | L | 11-3 | Washington Redskins | 14 | 27 | 10 | 203 | 54 | 149 | 4 | 24 | 359 | 175 | 184 | 4 | |
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| Division | Sun | December 19 | box | L | 11-4 | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 14 | |||||||||||