| 1997 season | |||
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| Owner | Major League Soccer | ||
| Head coach | Dave Dir | ||
| Stadium | Cotton Bowl | ||
| MLS | Western Conference: 3rd Overall: 5th | ||
| MLS Cup | Lost Western Conference Finals vs. Colorado Rapids (0–2) | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Won Championship vs. D.C. United (1–0) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 9,678 | ||
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The 1997 Dallas Burn season was the second season of the Major League Soccer team. The team made the playoffs for the second consecutive year. The team also won the U.S. Open Cup during the season.