Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers in Primetime and Holiday Windows
The Dallas Cowboys are 1-6-1 against the San Francisco 49ers in regular-season primetime and holiday games since 1967. The teams have met 8 times in primetime and holiday windows in that span, with Dallas winning 1, San Francisco winning 6, and 1 tie.
Cowboys vs. 49ers primetime and holiday record: 1-6-1
1-6-1 from the Cowboys’ side, 6-1-1 from the 49ers' side. Most recent: Oct 27, 2024, 49ers 30, Cowboys 24 at Levi's Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers primetime and holiday game
Newest first. The running record is the Cowboys’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Windowtwo when they overlap | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Cowboysresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2024 | Sunday Night Football | Cowboys at 49ers | 49ers 30, Cowboys 24 | Levi's Stadium | L · 1-6-1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Sunday Night Football | Cowboys at 49ers | 49ers 42, Cowboys 10 | Levi's Stadium | L · 1-5-1 |
| Nov 11, 1990 | Sunday Night Football | 49ers at Cowboys | 49ers 24, Cowboys 6 | — | L · 1-4-1 |
| Dec 19, 1983 | Monday Night Football | Cowboys at 49ers | 49ers 42, Cowboys 17 | — | L · 1-3-1 |
| Dec 12, 1977 | Monday Night Football | Cowboys at 49ers | Cowboys 42, 49ers 35 | — | W · 1-2-1 |
| Nov 23, 1972 | Thanksgiving | 49ers at Cowboys | 49ers 31, Cowboys 10 | — | L · 0-2-1 |
| Nov 27, 1969 | Thanksgiving | 49ers at Cowboys | 49ers 24, Cowboys 24 (tie) | — | T · 0-1-1 |
| Dec 16, 1967 | Saturday | Cowboys at 49ers | 49ers 24, Cowboys 16 | — | L · 0-1 |
Schedulegami status
The Cowboys and 49ers have never played on Thursday night. They have also never met on Christmas, in the Kickoff Game, in an international game, on a Friday, or on a Wednesday. A game in an open window would be a schedulegami, a first meeting there, whichever team hosts.
- All 2 Cowboys–49ers Thanksgiving games have been in Dallas, never in San Francisco.
- All 2 Cowboys–49ers Monday night games have been in San Francisco, never in Dallas.
- The only Cowboys–49ers Saturday game was in San Francisco, never in Dallas.
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Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers primetime and holiday FAQ
- When did the Cowboys and 49ers last meet in a primetime or holiday window?
- Oct 27, 2024: 49ers 30, Cowboys 24 at Levi's Stadium.
- What is the Cowboys' all-time primetime and holiday record against the 49ers?
- 1-6-1 in 8 games since 1967, from the Cowboys' side.
- When did the Cowboys last beat the 49ers in a primetime or holiday window?
- Dec 12, 1977: Cowboys 42, 49ers 35.
- When did the 49ers last beat the Cowboys in a primetime or holiday window?
- Oct 27, 2024: 49ers 30, Cowboys 24 at Levi's Stadium.
- What is the 49ers' longest primetime and holiday winning streak against the Cowboys?
- 4 games, from the 1983 season through the 2024 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025