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Here are a few trivia questions focusing on win-loss records of the Cowboys, along with a few other topics. The focus is still mostly on the 1960s.
(1) True or False: The Cowboys have not had a tie in a regular season game since the decade of the 1960s.
(2) How many ties (regular season) did the Cowboys have during the decade of the 1960s?
(3) Since the NFL went to a 16-game format for the 1978 season, which Cowboys team had the highest winning percentage in a single season?
(4) What is highest winning percentage of any team in franchise history?
(5) During which season did Dallas have its highest winning percentage in a year where the Cowboys did not make the playoffs?
(6) When did Dallas set the team record for most consecutive division titles in a row?
(7) Name the divisions in which the Cowboys were members during the decade of the 1960s.
(8) The Cowboys won how many consecutive games to open both the 1968 and the 1969 seasons?
(9) Against which team did Dallas score the most points during the decade of the 1960s, and how many points did the Cowboys score?
(10) True or False: The Cowboys have never scored 60 or more points in a single game.
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(1) True or False: The Cowboys have not had a tie in a regular season game since the decade of the 1960s. True. The last was in 1969.

(2) How many ties (regular season) did the Cowboys have during the decade of the 1960s? 6

(3) Since the NFL went to a 16-game format for the 1978 season, which Cowboys team had the highest winning percentage in a single season? 1992 they went 13-3. They've gone 12-4 six times.

(4) What is highest winning percentage of any team in franchise history? 1968 and 1977 when they went 12-2 for 85%.

(5) During which season did Dallas have its highest winning percentage in a year where the Cowboys did not make the playoffs? 1974, 8-6, 57%

(6) When did Dallas set the team record for most consecutive division titles in a row? 1971 with their 6th in a row.

(7) Name the divisions in which the Cowboys were members during the decade of the 1960s. NFL West (1960), NFL East (1961 to 1966) & NFL Capital (1967 to 1969).

(8) The Cowboys won how many consecutive games to open both the 1968 and the 1969 seasons? Six in a row. They did win 8 in a row in 1977.

(9) Against which team did Dallas score the most points during the decade of the 1960s, and how many points did the Cowboys score? 59 against the Lions in 1968.

(10) True or False: The Cowboys have never scored 60 or more points in a single game. True, they never have.
 

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Gryphon;1507689 said:
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Here are a few trivia questions focusing on win-loss records of the Cowboys, along with a few other topics. The focus is still mostly on the 1960s.
(1) True or False: The Cowboys have not had a tie in a regular season game since the decade of the 1960s.
(2) How many ties (regular season) did the Cowboys have during the decade of the 1960s?
(3) Since the NFL went to a 16-game format for the 1978 season, which Cowboys team had the highest winning percentage in a single season?
(4) What is highest winning percentage of any team in franchise history?
(5) During which season did Dallas have its highest winning percentage in a year where the Cowboys did not make the playoffs?
(6) When did Dallas set the team record for most consecutive division titles in a row?
(7) Name the divisions in which the Cowboys were members during the decade of the 1960s.
(8) The Cowboys won how many consecutive games to open both the 1968 and the 1969 seasons?
(9) Against which team did Dallas score the most points during the decade of the 1960s, and how many points did the Cowboys score?
(10) True or False: The Cowboys have never scored 60 or more points in a single game.
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3. 1992

10. True
 

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THUMPER;1507761 said:
Hos, you are the man! :bow:
In a couple of weeks it will be revealed how I knew these.

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Gryphon;1507689 said:
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Here are a few trivia questions focusing on win-loss records of the Cowboys, along with a few other topics. The focus is still mostly on the 1960s.
(1) True or False: The Cowboys have not had a tie in a regular season game since the decade of the 1960s.
(2) How many ties (regular season) did the Cowboys have during the decade of the 1960s?
(3) Since the NFL went to a 16-game format for the 1978 season, which Cowboys team had the highest winning percentage in a single season?
(4) What is highest winning percentage of any team in franchise history?
(5) During which season did Dallas have its highest winning percentage in a year where the Cowboys did not make the playoffs?
(6) When did Dallas set the team record for most consecutive division titles in a row?
(7) Name the divisions in which the Cowboys were members during the decade of the 1960s.
(8) The Cowboys won how many consecutive games to open both the 1968 and the 1969 seasons?
(9) Against which team did Dallas score the most points during the decade of the 1960s, and how many points did the Cowboys score?
(10) True or False: The Cowboys have never scored 60 or more points in a single game.
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1. True
2. Seven
3. 1992
4. 1977 and 1968
5. 1974
6. 1992-1996
7. Capital and ???
8. Five each.
9. St. Louis, 55?
10. False

In case you can't tell, a lot of those were just wild guesses.
 

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More Trivia: Name the only players in Cowboys history to have a reception and an interception for a TD in the same game.

I can name two, but if you go back a ways there maybe more. :p:
 
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