1986 Dallas Cowboys Game Log

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Record: 7-9-0, 3rd in NFC East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Tom Landry (7-9-0)

Points For: 346 (21.6/g) 14th of 28

Points Against: 337 (21.1/g) 18th of 28

Expected W-L: 8.2-7.8

SRS: 2.09 (10th of 28), SOS: 1.53

Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner

Other Notable Asst.: Neill Armstrong (Quality Control), Paul Hackett (PGC), Jim Myers (Assistant Head Coach/OL) and Dick Nolan (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Texas Stadium

Principal Owner: Harvey Bright

President/General Manager: Tex Schramm

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +1500

Training Camp: California Lutheran College (Thousand Oaks, California)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Mon	September 8	boxscore	W			New York Giants	31	28	23	40	265	2	0	2	14	7.0	6.3	57.5	94.3	23	113	4.9	2	1	1	4	4	8	348	28:20
2	Sun	September 14	boxscore	W		@	Detroit Lions	31	7	21	32	191	1	2	1	11	6.3	5.8	65.6	66.0	36	197	5.5	3	1	1	4	4	5	174	37:13
3	Sun	September 21	boxscore	L			Atlanta Falcons	35	37	23	30	263	4	1	2	17	9.3	8.2	76.7	128.2	25	152	6.1	1	0	0	5	5	2	89	25:50
4	Mon	September 29	boxscore	W		@	St. Louis Cardinals	31	7	16	29	180	3	2	3	43	7.7	5.6	55.2	79.7	30	107	3.6	0	1	2	4	4	5	198	32:41
5	Sun	October 5	boxscore	L		@	Denver Broncos	14	29	24	44	225	1	3	5	46	6.2	4.6	54.5	48.0	21	41	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	7	313	33:02
6	Sun	October 12	boxscore	W			Washington Redskins	30	6	19	30	318	1	1	1	5	10.8	10.3	63.3	96.2	41	106	2.6	2	3	3	3	3	3	144	36:10
7	Sun	October 19	boxscore	W		@	Philadelphia Eagles	17	14	20	36	253	1	2	1	6	7.2	6.8	55.6	63.8	24	136	5.7	1	1	1	2	2	6	285	29:00
8	Sun	October 26	boxscore	W			St. Louis Cardinals	37	6	22	32	268	2	0	2	19	9.0	7.9	68.8	115.1	45	177	3.9	2	3	3	4	4	1	47	41:10
9	Sun	November 2	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	14	17	29	41	306	1	0	6	41	8.5	6.5	70.7	100.3	25	102	4.1	1	0	3	2	2	4	98	34:11
10	Sun	November 9	boxscore	L			Los Angeles Raiders	13	17	14	30	147	0	5	4	21	5.6	4.3	46.7	21.8	32	166	5.2	1	2	3	1	1	4	162	30:32
11	Sun	November 16	boxscore	W		@	San Diego Chargers	24	21	18	33	153	1	0	11	93	7.5	3.5	54.5	77.0	29	101	3.5	2	1	2	3	3	9	378	30:43
12	Sun	November 23	boxscore	L		@	Washington Redskins	14	41	17	35	197	1	1	5	50	7.1	4.9	48.6	63.6	19	54	2.8	1	0	0	2	2	9	340	27:03
13	Thu	November 27	boxscore	L			Seattle Seahawks	14	31	22	36	201	0	0	1	9	5.8	5.4	61.1	76.3	26	127	4.9	2	0	0	2	2	5	207	29:37
14	Sun	December 7	boxscore	L		@	Los Angeles Rams	10	29	18	29	140	0	2	5	33	6.0	4.1	62.1	45.2	21	84	4.0	1	1	1	1	1	5	204	26:13
15	Sun	December 14	boxscore	L			Philadelphia Eagles	21	23	15	33	248	2	2	4	23	8.2	6.7	45.5	66.2	25	196	7.8	1	0	0	3	3	6	170	28:29
16	Sun	December 21	boxscore	L			Chicago Bears	10	24	18	37	150	1	3	7	67	5.9	3.4	48.6	34.7	25	110	4.4	0	1	1	1	1	8	340	29:35

Opponent Game Logs

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Mon	September 8	boxscore	W			New York Giants	31	28	22	45	261	3	1	4	39	6.7	5.3	48.9	80.0	28	116	4.1	1	0	1	4	4	7	224	31:40
2	Sun	September 14	boxscore	W		@	Detroit Lions	31	7	14	28	104	0	0	2	19	4.4	3.5	50.0	59.2	23	80	3.5	1	0	0	1	1	7	181	22:47
3	Sun	September 21	boxscore	L			Atlanta Falcons	35	37	15	29	233	1	0	5	36	9.3	6.9	51.7	90.2	38	187	4.9	1	3	5	4	4	1	55	34:10
4	Mon	September 29	boxscore	W		@	St. Louis Cardinals	31	7	14	34	92	0	4	2	20	3.3	2.6	41.2	9.3	26	133	5.1	1	0	1	1	1	7	197	27:19
5	Sun	October 5	boxscore	L		@	Denver Broncos	14	29	12	25	198	3	0	1	2	8.0	7.6	48.0	114.7	37	121	3.3	1	0	0	3	4	7	192	26:58
6	Sun	October 12	boxscore	W			Washington Redskins	30	6	12	29	113	0	1	4	19	4.6	3.4	41.4	38.4	18	71	3.9	1	0	3	0	1	4	78	23:50
7	Sun	October 19	boxscore	W		@	Philadelphia Eagles	17	14	11	25	100	1	0	10	59	6.4	2.9	44.0	68.7	30	217	7.2	1	0	2	2	2	7	224	31:00
8	Sun	October 26	boxscore	W			St. Louis Cardinals	37	6	17	34	152	0	0	3	20	5.1	4.1	50.0	62.4	14	48	3.4	0	2	2	0	0	6	137	18:50
9	Sun	November 2	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	14	17	6	18	46	0	1	3	21	3.7	2.2	33.3	19.2	37	199	5.4	2	1	2	2	2	4	74	25:49
10	Sun	November 9	boxscore	L			Los Angeles Raiders	13	17	11	26	116	2	3	5	40	6.0	3.7	42.3	42.0	30	130	4.3	0	1	1	2	2	7	209	29:28
11	Sun	November 16	boxscore	W		@	San Diego Chargers	24	21	22	41	242	2	0	4	33	6.7	5.4	53.7	87.7	27	65	2.4	1	0	2	3	3	7	169	29:17
12	Sun	November 23	boxscore	L		@	Washington Redskins	14	41	16	32	316	2	1	1	9	10.2	9.6	50.0	92.7	39	167	4.3	3	2	3	5	5	5	127	32:57
13	Thu	November 27	boxscore	L			Seattle Seahawks	14	31	16	24	214	2	1	0	0	8.9	8.9	66.7	105.2	38	201	5.3	2	1	2	4	4	2	134	30:23
14	Sun	December 7	boxscore	L		@	Los Angeles Rams	10	29	14	25	212	1	1	1	0	8.5	8.2	56.0	80.7	43	206	4.8	1	2	2	3	3	4	62	33:47
15	Sun	December 14	boxscore	L			Philadelphia Eagles	21	23	15	27	225	2	1	5	35	9.6	7.0	55.6	92.4	34	98	2.9	0	3	3	2	2	6	137	31:31
16	Sun	December 21	boxscore	L			Chicago Bears	10	24	9	22	161	2	3	3	12	7.9	6.4	40.9	57.4	38	161	4.2	1	1	1	3	3	6	155	30:25

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