1975 Dallas Cowboys season | |
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Owner | Clint Murchison, Jr. |
General manager | Tex Schramm |
Head coach | Tom Landry |
Home field | Texas Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 10–4 |
Division place | 2nd NFC East |
Playoff finish | Won Divisional Playoffs (at Vikings) 17–14 Won NFC Championship (at Rams) 37–7 Lost Super Bowl X (vs. Steelers) 17–21 |
The 1975 Dallas Cowboys season was the team's sixteenth season in the National Football League (NFL), all under head coach Tom Landry. The Cowboys finished second in the National Football Conference (NFC) East division with a 10–4 regular season record and advanced through the playoffs to Super Bowl X, where they were defeated by the Pittsburgh Steelers 21–17. They were also the first wild card team to reach the Super Bowl.
For the first time in a decade, the Cowboys did not play on Thanksgiving, replaced by the St. Louis Cardinals.