| Regular Season: Week 1 |
 Cowboys |
at |
 Redskins |
Monday, September 8, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 17, WAS 3 |
| Regular Season: Week 2 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Broncos |
Sunday, September 14, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 20, DEN 41 |
| Regular Season: Week 3 |
 Buccaneers |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, September 21, 1980 |
3:00PM |
TB 17, DAL 28 |
| Regular Season: Week 4 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Packers |
Sunday, September 28, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 28, GB 7 |
| Regular Season: Week 5 |
 Giants |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, October 5, 1980 |
3:00PM |
NYG 3, DAL 24 |
| Regular Season: Week 6 |
 49ers |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, October 12, 1980 |
3:00PM |
SF 14, DAL 59 |
| Regular Season: Week 7 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Eagles |
Sunday, October 19, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 10, PHI 17 |
| Regular Season: Week 8 |
 Chargers |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, October 26, 1980 |
2:00PM |
SD 31, DAL 42 |
| Regular Season: Week 9 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Cardinals |
Sunday, November 2, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 27, STL 24 |
| Regular Season: Week 10 |
Cowboys |
at |
Giants |
Sunday, November 9, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 35, NYG 38 |
| Regular Season: Week 11 |
Cardinals |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, November 16, 1980 |
3:00PM |
STL 21, DAL 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 12 |
Redskins |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, November 23, 1980 |
3:00PM |
WAS 10, DAL 14 |
| Regular Season: Week 13 |
 Seahawks |
at |
Cowboys |
Thursday, November 27, 1980 |
3:00PM |
SEA 7, DAL 51 |
| Regular Season: Week 14 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Raiders |
Sunday, December 7, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 19, OAK 13 |
| Regular Season: Week 15 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Rams |
Monday, December 15, 1980 |
3:00PM |
DAL 14, LA 38 |
| Regular Season: Week 16 |
Eagles |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, December 21, 1980 |
3:00PM |
PHI 27, DAL 35 |
| Wild Card: Week 17 |
Rams |
at |
Cowboys |
Sunday, December 28, 1980 |
3:00PM |
LA 13, DAL 34 |
| Divisional Playoffs: Week 18 |
Cowboys |
at |
 Falcons |
Sunday, January 4, 1981 |
3:00PM |
DAL 30, ATL 27 |
| Conference Championship: Week 19 |
Cowboys |
at |
Eagles |
Sunday, January 11, 1981 |
3:00PM |
DAL 7, PHI 20 |