Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys were 11-5 in 1979. They finished 1st in the NFC East and 1st in the NFC. They fell to the Los Angeles Rams, 21 to 19, in the 1979 NFC divisional game.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Sun 12/30	vs	LA	L 19-21
Sun 12/16	vs	WAS	W 35-34
Sat 12/8	@	PHI	W 24-17
Sun 12/2	vs	NYG	W 28-7
Thu 11/22	vs	HOU	L 24-30

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

3,586

Staubach

RUSH YDS

1,107

Dorsett

REC YDS

1,062

Hill

1979 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Eagles	11	5	.688
Cowboys	11	5	.688
Redskins	10	6	.625
Giants	6	10	.375
Cardinals	5	11	.313

1979 Stats

See stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	16	371	5,968	1,122	5.3	2,375	578	4.1	3,883	503	7.7	41	290	339	122	195	22	100	845
Team Rank		5th	2nd	2nd	3rd	10th	8th	11th	2nd	8th	4th	17th	14th	2nd	15th	2nd	19th	12th	11th
Opponent	16	313	4,586	978	4.7	2,115	500	4.2	2,833	435	6.5	43	362	259	105	134	20	70	704
Opponent Rank		12th	8th	2nd	10th	11th	4th	20th	5th	6th	9th	10th	23rd	3rd	6th	9th	9th	28th	26th
Net		+58	+1,382	+144	+0.6	+260	+78	-0.1	+1,050	+68	+1.2	-2	-72	+80	+17	+61	+2	+30	+141
Net Rank		5th	2nd	1st	4th	12th	5th	16th	2nd	7th	3rd	14th	17th	1st	10th	1st	10th	28th	24th

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,684

Stafford

1,617

Prescott

1,541

Darnold

Rush Yards Leaders

603

Taylor

537

Cook

484

Robinson

Rec Yards Leaders

696

Smith-Njigba

616

Nacua

525

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

14

Goff

13

Prescott

12

Mayfield

Rush TD Leaders

7

Taylor

6

Jacobs

5

Cook

Rec TD Leaders

6

Pickens

6

St. Brown

5

Egbuka

QB Rating Leaders

130.5

Jackson

120.6

Goff

116.0

Darnold

Sack Leaders

8.0

Bonitto

7.5

Young

7.0

Burns

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.3

31.8

29.7

27.8

27.7

27.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.2

15.8

18.3

19.3

19.4

19.5

Total Yards Rankings

387.5

378.8

378.3

376.8

375.0

373.7

Rush Yards Rankings

151.2

151.0

142.7

135.7

131.8

Pass Yards Rankings

306.3

280.7

276.3

259.3

256.5

256.2

Sack Leaders

30.0

20.0

19.0

18.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

125

Taylor

102

McCaffrey

100.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

88.5

Pickens

86.7

Smith-Njigba

84.8

Nacua

Fantasy TE Rankings

55.6

Warren

54.5

Ferguson

54.3

Goedert

Fantasy K Rankings

65

Aubrey

64

McLaughlin

64

Pineiro

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-2

Worst Record ATS

1-5

2-4

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Bills	4	2	0	.667
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	4	1	0	.800
Bengals	2	4	0	.333
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Colts	5	1	0	.833
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chargers	4	2	0	.667
Broncos	4	2	0	.667

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	4	2	0	.667
Commanders	3	3	0	.500
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	3	1	1	.700
Lions	4	2	0	.667
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	5	1	0	.833
Falcons	3	2	0	.600
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	2	0	.667
Seahawks	4	2	0	.667