Texas Stadium - Wikipedia
Opened on October 24, 1971, [2] it was known for its distinctive hole in the roof, the result of abandoned plans to construct a retractable roof. The stadium was the home field of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys for 38 seasons, through 2008, and had a seating capacity of 65,675.
The History of the Dallas Cowboys Stadiums - Home
The Dallas Cowboys played their first game at Texas Stadium on October 24, 1971. Texas Stadium became one of the NFL's most unique stadiums upon opening because it is partially domed.
Texas Stadium | Looking Back at this Icon of Irving
Oct 24, 2021 · Much has been written about Irving's beloved Texas Stadium throughout the years. For almost 40 years, it housed America's team, the Dallas Cowboys, and showcased many memorable moments. It's where the Cowboys won their last Super Bowl game – all five Super Bowl games, in fact.
Texas Stadium - History, Photos & More of the former NFL stadium …
From 1960 until 1970 the Cowboys played at the 72,000 seat Cotton Bowl. Built in 1932, the stadium was known for hosting the annual Cotton Bowl football game. By the mid 1960s, then owner of the Cowboys, Clint Murchison, wanted a new stadium built for his team.
Texas Stadium: A Historic Icon Lost To Progress And Memories
May 7, 2024 · The Dallas Cowboys opened Texas Stadium in 1971 after playing at the famous Cotton Bowl since their inception in 1960. The stadium was famous for having a hole in the roof which former Cowboys player, D.D. Lewis claimed was "so …
Curious Texas investigates: What’s next for the old Texas Stadium …
Dec 28, 2023 · The land where the former iconic Dallas Cowboys stadium once stood for 38 years has turned into a scene of construction.
Texas Stadium History - Pro-Football-Reference.com
Texas Stadium History. 2401 East Airport Freeway, Irving, TX 75062. Years Active: 1971-2008 . Surfaces: texasturf (1971-1994), astroturf (1995-2002), fieldturf (2003-2008) Teams: Dallas Cowboys (1971-2008) Regular Season: 197-94-0; Playoffs: 16-6; More venue info
Texas Stadium opened 50 years ago. Let’s take a look back at …
Oct 20, 2021 · Texas Stadium would be turning 50 this weekend. The home of the Dallas Cowboys — known for the distinctive hole in the roof — opened Oct. 24, 1971 with a 44-21 win against the New England...
Farewell to Texas Stadium - Dallas Cowboys
Texas Stadium was home to the Dallas Cowboys during the period of 1971-2008. During those 38 seasons, the Cowboys won 213 of 313 games played in the stadium.
Cowboys Legends Remember Texas Stadium on the 50th …
Texas Stadium hosted its first game on Oct. 24, 1971, boasting more than 64,000 seats, a computerized scoreboard, and more luxury suites than any other stadium. It was best known for its partial roof that protected the fans but left the field exposed “so God can watch his team play” as the saying goes, sometimes attributed to Cowboys ...
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