most yards from scrimmage by a running back cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys gained their most scrimmage yards in a game against the Baltimore Colts on September 4, 1978, with 438 yards.

Interpreted as:
most yards from scrimmage in a regular-season game by a running back cowboys
TEAM YDS DATE TM OPP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC TD
1 Cowboys
Cowboys
438
9/4/1978
DAL DAL
vs
BAL BAL
276
44
6.3
1
162
9
18.0
1
2 Cowboys
Cowboys
398
11/12/1978
DAL DAL
@
GB GB
310
56
5.5
4
88
10
8.8
0
3 Cowboys
Cowboys
381
12/4/1977
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
267
39
6.8
2
114
9
12.7
0
4 Cowboys
Cowboys
361
12/6/1981
DAL DAL
@
BAL BAL
332
63
5.3
3
29
5
5.8
1
5 Cowboys
Cowboys
356
10/9/1966
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
198
29
6.8
3
158
6
26.3
1
6 Cowboys
Cowboys
353
12/14/1986
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
172
21
8.2
1
181
10
18.1
1
7 Cowboys
Cowboys
332
9/21/1981
DAL DAL
@
NE NE
238
40
6.0
1
94
15
6.3
0
8 Cowboys
Cowboys
332
10/24/1976
DAL DAL
vs
CHI CHI
209
48
4.4
0
123
9
13.7
2
9 Cowboys
Cowboys
327
11/17/1968
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
220
38
5.8
1
107
11
9.7
0
10 Cowboys
Cowboys
321
10/7/1979
DAL DAL
@
MIN MIN
232
41
5.7
4
89
10
8.9
0
11 Cowboys
Cowboys
319
11/25/1982
DAL DAL
vs
CLE CLE
283
48
5.9
2
36
4
9.0
1
12 Cowboys
Cowboys
313
11/18/1973
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
251
38
6.6
1
62
4
15.5
1
13 Cowboys
Cowboys
313
12/4/1971
DAL DAL
vs
NYJ NYJ
215
36
6.0
2
98
5
19.6
3
14 Cowboys
Cowboys
309
10/22/2017
DAL DAL
@
SF SF
223
36
6.2
2
86
3
6
28.7
1
15 Cowboys
Cowboys
308
11/15/1987
DAL DAL
@
NE NE
181
30
6.0
1
127
13
9.8
0
16 Cowboys
Cowboys
303
12/15/2019
DAL DAL
vs
LAR LAR
248
36
6.9
3
55
5
6
11.0
0
17 Cowboys
Cowboys
301
11/23/1975
DAL DAL
vs
PHI PHI
182
40
4.6
2
119
5
23.8
0
18 Cowboys
Cowboys
298
10/9/1983
DAL DAL
vs
TB TB
103
36
2.9
1
195
15
13.0
2
19 Cowboys
Cowboys
298
10/5/1969
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
159
37
4.3
1
139
8
17.4
1
20 Cowboys
Cowboys
297
11/9/1980
DAL DAL
@
NYG NYG
239
36
6.6
4
58
1
58.0
1
21 Cowboys
Cowboys
297
10/9/1977
DAL DAL
@
STL STL
254
36
7.1
2
43
7
6.1
0
22 Cowboys
Cowboys
297
11/12/1972
DAL DAL
vs
STL STL
230
48
4.8
1
67
7
9.6
0
23 Cowboys
Cowboys
295
10/23/2011
DAL DAL
vs
STL STL
295
33
8.9
2
0
0
2
0
24 Cowboys
Cowboys
290
11/4/1962
DLC DLC
@
WAS WAS
224
36
6.2
1
66
5
13.2
2
25 Cowboys
Cowboys
287
9/14/1986
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
196
35
5.6
2
91
11
8.3
1

More Cowboys Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

20.6

21st

OPP PPG

28.2

31st

RUSH YDS/G

91.2

28th

PASS YDS/G

245.7

11th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
5
8
0
.385
Giants Giants
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
WAS WAS
@
DAL DAL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/15
DAL DAL
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

5 - 8 - 0

20

Final

27

CIN Bengals

5 - 8 - 0

Mon 9 Dec 2024

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NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
8
6
0
.571
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
@
DAL DAL
8:20 PM
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM