Sunday, December 26, 1971
Baltimore Colts 20, Cleveland Browns 3| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts (11-4-0) | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| Cleveland Browns (9-6-0) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| BAL | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | BAL | Don Nottingham 1 yard rush (Jim O'Brien kick) | 7 | 0 |
| BAL | Don Nottingham 7 yard rush (Jim O'Brien kick) | 14 | 0 | |
| 3rd | CLE | Don Cockroft 14 yard field goal | 14 | 3 |
| BAL | Jim O'Brien 42 yard field goal | 17 | 3 | |
| 4th | BAL | Jim O'Brien 15 yard field goal | 20 | 3 |
| BAL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 11 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 43-128-2 | 24-69-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-21-143-0-1 | 12-27-131-0-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 5-35 |
| Net pass yards | 143 | 96 |
| Total yards | 271 | 165 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 6-2 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-43 | 3-16 |
| 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 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | 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 | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 |
| 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 |