most rushing yards per game by a dallas cowboy in a season

DeMarco Murray has averaged the most rushing yards per game for the Cowboys in a season, with 115.3 per game in 2014.

NAME RUSH YDS/G SEASON TM GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
115.3
2014
DAL DAL
16
1,845
392
4.7
13
416
57
64
7.3
26.0
0
2 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
110.8
1995
DAL DAL
16
1,773
377
4.7
25
375
62
6.0
23.4
0
3 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
108.7
2016
DAL DAL
15
1,631
322
5.1
15
363
32
40
11.3
24.2
1
4 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
107.1
1992
DAL DAL
16
1,713
373
4.6
18
335
59
5.7
20.9
1
5 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
106.1
1993
DAL DAL
14
1,486
283
5.3
9
414
57
7.3
29.6
1
6 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
102.9
1981
DAL DAL
16
1,646
342
4.8
4
325
32
10.2
20.3
2
7 Julius Jones
J. Jones
102.4
2004
DAL DAL
8
819
197
4.2
7
109
17
26
6.4
13.6
0
8 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
98.9
1994
DAL DAL
15
1,484
368
4.0
21
341
50
6.8
22.7
1
9 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
98.3
2017
DAL DAL
10
983
242
4.1
7
269
26
38
10.3
26.9
2
10 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
97.7
1991
DAL DAL
16
1,563
365
4.3
12
258
49
5.3
16.1
1
11 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
95.6
2018
DAL DAL
15
1,434
304
4.7
6
567
77
95
7.4
37.8
3
12 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
94.6
1988
DAL DAL
16
1,514
361
4.2
5
505
53
9.5
31.6
2
13 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
93.1
1999
DAL DAL
15
1,397
329
4.2
11
119
27
32
4.4
7.9
2
14 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
84.8
2019
DAL DAL
16
1,357
301
4.5
12
420
54
71
7.8
26.3
2
15 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
83.3
1998
DAL DAL
16
1,332
319
4.2
13
175
27
6.5
10.9
2
16 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
82.8
1978
DAL DAL
16
1,325
290
4.6
7
378
37
10.2
23.6
2
17 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
82.8
1982
DAL DAL
9
745
177
4.2
5
179
24
7.5
19.9
0
18 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
82.6
1983
DAL DAL
16
1,321
289
4.6
8
287
40
7.2
17.9
1
19 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
81.7
1985
DAL DAL
16
1,307
305
4.3
7
449
46
9.8
28.1
3
20 Calvin Hill
C. Hill
81.6
1973
DAL DAL
14
1,142
273
4.2
6
290
32
9.1
20.7
0
21 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
80.3
1996
DAL DAL
15
1,204
327
3.7
12
249
47
5.3
16.6
3
22 DeMarco Murray
D. Murray
80.1
2013
DAL DAL
14
1,121
217
5.2
9
350
53
66
6.6
25.0
1
23 Javonte Williams
J. Williams
79.3
2025
DAL DAL
6
476
92
5.2
5
83
22
28
3.8
13.8
1
24 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
79.1
1979
DAL DAL
14
1,107
250
4.4
6
375
45
8.3
26.8
1
25 Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
79.0
1980
DAL DAL
15
1,185
278
4.3
11
263
34
7.7
17.5
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

29.7

3rd

OPP PPG

30.7

31st

RUSH YDS/G

117.2

15th

PASS YDS/G

276.3

3rd

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TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
Cowboys Cowboys
2
3
1
.417
Giants Giants
2
4
0
.333
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
4:25 PM
Sun
10/26
DAL DAL
@
DEN DEN
4:25 PM
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Mon
11/17
DAL DAL
@
LV LV
8:15 PM
Sun
11/23
PHI PHI
@
DAL DAL
4:25 PM
Last Game
CAR Panthers

3 - 3 - 0

30

Final

27

DAL Cowboys

2 - 3 - 1

Sun 12 Oct 2025

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AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
4
2
0
.667
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
2
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
4
2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667
Seahawks Seahawks
4
2
0
.667

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
LAR LAR
@
JAX JAX
9:30 AM
Sun
10/19
NE NE
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
NO NO
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
10/19
CAR CAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM