cowboys all-time franchise kickoffs returned for touchdowns

The Dallas Cowboys have scored 19 kick-return touchdowns all-time.

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	TEAM	KR TD	SEASON	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Cowboys	0	1960	12	69	1,264	18.3	105.3	23	175	7.6	14.6	0
2	Cowboys	0	1961	14	64	1,345	21.0	96.1	23	103	4.5	7.4	0
3	Cowboys	1	1962	14	59	1,207	20.5	86.2	17	81	4.8	5.8	0
4	Cowboys	0	1963	14	48	1,100	22.9	78.6	23	177	7.7	12.6	0
5	Cowboys	0	1964	14	46	1,102	24.0	78.7	40	459	11.5	32.8	1
6	Cowboys	1	1965	14	44	1,166	26.5	83.3	39	312	8.0	22.3	0
7	Cowboys	1	1966	14	44	1,006	22.9	71.9	41	258	6.3	18.4	0
8	Cowboys	0	1967	14	48	1,014	21.1	72.4	33	320	9.7	22.9	1
9	Cowboys	0	1968	14	39	841	21.6	60.1	30	405	13.5	28.9	2
10	Cowboys	0	1969	14	36	718	19.9	51.3	38	273	7.2	19.5	0
11	Cowboys	1	1970	14	37	888	24.0	63.4	32	237	7.4	16.9	0
12	Cowboys	2	1971	14	50	1,376	27.5	98.3	31	248	8.0	17.7	0
13	Cowboys	0	1972	14	50	1,080	21.6	77.1	28	134	4.8	9.6	0
14	Cowboys	0	1973	14	33	725	22.0	51.8	28	174	6.2	12.4	0
15	Cowboys	0	1974	14	49	1,071	21.9	76.5	62	573	9.2	40.9	1
16	Cowboys	1	1975	14	54	1,158	21.4	82.7	32	313	9.8	22.4	1
17	Cowboys	0	1976	14	42	1,027	24.5	73.4	45	489	10.9	34.9	0
18	Cowboys	0	1977	14	44	1,071	24.3	76.5	61	545	8.9	38.9	0
19	Cowboys	0	1978	16	47	896	19.1	56.0	63	502	8.0	31.4	0
20	Cowboys	0	1979	16	68	1,316	19.4	82.3	51	334	6.5	20.9	0
21	Cowboys	0	1980	16	58	1,259	21.7	78.7	55	556	10.1	34.8	0
22	Cowboys	0	1981	16	53	981	18.5	61.3	45	235	5.2	14.7	0
23	Cowboys	0	1982	9	33	651	19.7	72.3	30	242	8.1	26.9	0
24	Cowboys	0	1983	16	71	1,351	19.0	84.4	51	461	9.0	28.8	1
25	Cowboys	0	1984	16	63	1,199	19.0	74.9	54	446	8.3	27.9	0
	Average	0.3		15.2	49.5	1097.7	22.2	72.0	35.9	310.6	8.6	20.4	0.4
	Total	19		1,021	3,316	73,549	22.2	72.0	2,406	20,811	8.6	20.4	30

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More Cowboys Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,639

Prescott

RUSH

317

Williams

REC

577

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

25.2

11th

OPP PPG

26.5

25th

RUSH YDS/G

76.0

31st

PASS YDS/G

273.2

6th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Cowboys

2 - 4

Final

Packers

4 - 2

Sun 18 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000