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Baltimore Colts 20 at Cleveland Browns 3

Sunday, December 26, 1971

Baltimore Colts 20, Cleveland Browns 3

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Baltimore Colts (11-4-0)0143320
Cleveland Browns (9-6-0)00303

Scoring

BALCLE
2ndBALDon Nottingham 1 yard rush (Jim O'Brien kick)70
BALDon Nottingham 7 yard rush (Jim O'Brien kick)140
3rdCLEDon Cockroft 14 yard field goal143
BALJim O'Brien 42 yard field goal173
4thBALJim O'Brien 15 yard field goal203

Team Stats

BALCLE
First downs1611
Rush-yards-TDs43-128-224-69-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT13-21-143-0-112-27-131-0-3
Sacked-yards0-05-35
Net pass yards14396
Total yards271165
Fumbles-lost2-26-2
Turnovers35
Penalties-yards5-433-16

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Don Nottingham BAL 23 92 2 13 1 5 0 5
Tom Mitchell BAL 5 73 0 26
Johnny Unitas BAL 13 21 143 0 1 26
Tom Matte BAL 16 26 0 5 3 22 0 17
Eddie Hinton BAL 2 30 0 21
Ray Perkins BAL 1 10 0 10
Don McCauley BAL 3 9 0 4
Sam Havrilak BAL 1 3 0 3
Tom Nowatzke BAL 1 1 0 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Leroy Kelly CLE 14 49 0 15 4 24 0 13
Bo Scott CLE 8 25 0 17 5 41 0 13
Bill Nelsen CLE 9 21 104 0 3 39 2 -5 0 -2
Fair Hooker CLE 1 39 0 39
Milt Morin CLE 1 16 0 16
Mike Phipps CLE 3 6 27 0 0 13
Chip Glass CLE 1 11 0 11

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Jim Bailey BAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Roy Hilton BAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Rex Kern BAL 0 0 0 0
Ray May BAL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Pittman BAL 0 0 0 0 1 25 25.0 0 25
Bubba Smith BAL 2.0 0 0 0 0
Charlie Stukes BAL 1 23 0 23
Rick Volk BAL 2 56 0 37 4 27 6.8 0 12
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Stan Brown CLE 0 0 0 0 2 34 17.0 0 19
Doug Dieken CLE 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 15
Jack Gregory CLE 0 0 0 0
Dave Jones CLE 0 0 0 0 1 3 3.0 0 3
Leroy Kelly CLE 0 0 0 0 3 71 23.7 0 48
Bob McKay CLE 0 0 0 0
Reece Morrison CLE 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 19
Bill Nelsen CLE 0 0 0 0
Bo Scott CLE 0 0 0 0 1 30 30.0 0 30
Ron Snidow CLE 1 1 0 1
Walt Sumner CLE 0 0 0 0

Baltimore Colts Starting Lineup

Johnny Unitas QB
Don Nottingham RB
Tom Matte RB
Ray Perkins WR
Eddie Hinton WR
Tom Mitchell TE
Bob Vogel LT
Glenn Ressler LG
Bill Curry C
John Williams RG
Dan Sullivan RT
Bubba Smith LDE
Billy Newsome LDT
Fred Miller RDT
Roy Hilton RDE
Ray May LLB
Mike Curtis MLB
Ted Hendricks RLB
Charlie Stukes LCB
Rex Kern RCB
Jerry Logan SS
Rick Volk FS

Cleveland Browns Starting Lineup

Bill Nelsen QB
Leroy Kelly RB
Bo Scott FB
Frank Pitts WR
Fair Hooker WR
Milt Morin TE
Doug Dieken LT
John Demarie LG
Jim Copeland C
Gene Hickerson RG
Bob McKay RT
Ron Snidow LDE
Walter Johnson LDT
Jerry Sherk RDT
Jack Gregory RDE
John Garlington LLB
Jim Houston MLB
Billy Andrews RLB
Clarence R. Scott LCB
Ben Davis RCB
Walt Sumner SS
Mike Howell FS