1985 Dallas Cowboys schedule

Season statistics

Offense Defense
Record Playoff record Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
10-6-0 0-1 5845 4043 1802 47 351 5924 3802 2122 50 327
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The Dallas Cowboys' twenty-sixth season was in 1985, and it was the twenty-sixth season Tom Landry served as the head coach of the team. The Cowboys played their home games at Texas Stadium. They finished the year 10-6-0 in the regular season, en route to winning the NFC East, but they lost their first playoff game to the Los Angeles Rams 20-0.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 Washington Redskins 44-14
Week 2 @ Detroit Lions 21-26
Week 3 Cleveland Browns 20-7
Week 4 @ Houston Oilers 17-10
Week 5 @ New York Giants 30-29
Week 6 Pittsburgh Steelers 27-13
Week 7 @ Philadelphia Eagles 14-16
Week 8 Atlanta Falcons 24-10
Week 9 @ St. Louis Cardinals 10-21
Week 10 @ Washington Redskins 13-7
Week 11 Chicago Bears 0-44
Week 12 Philadelphia Eagles 34-17
Week 13 St. Louis Cardinals 35-17
Week 14 @ Cincinnati Bengals 24-50
Week 15 New York Giants 28-21
Week 16 @ San Francisco 49ers 16-31

Playoffs

Week Opponent Score Notes
Divisional Round @ Los Angeles Rams 0-20

1985 Dallas Cowboys Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Tom Landry Assistant Head Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Shofner Wide Receivers Coach: Dick Nolan Offensive Line Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Running Backs Coach: Al Lavan Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Linebackers Coach: Jerry Tubbs Defensive Backfield Coach: Gene Stallings Special Teams Coach: Alan Lowry Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bob Ward Research and Development: Neill Armstrong