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Baltimore Colts 14 at Cleveland Browns 24
Sunday, September 16, 1973
Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Start Time: 1:00, Surface: grass,
Weather: 64 degrees, relative humidity 65%, wind 9 mph
Weather: 64 degrees, relative humidity 65%, wind 9 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts (0-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Cleveland Browns (1-0-0) | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Scoring
| BAL | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Browns | Frank Pitts 26 yard pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Colts | Cotton Speyrer 33 yard pass from Bert Jones (George Hunt kick) | 7 | 7 |
| Browns | Don Cockroft 14 yard field goal | 7 | 10 | |
| Browns | Clarence R. Scott 45 yard interception return (Don Cockroft kick) | 7 | 17 | |
| 3rd | Colts | Ted Hendricks 2 yard blocked punt return (George Hunt kick) | 14 | 17 |
| Browns | Frank Pitts 8 yard pass from Mike Phipps (Don Cockroft kick) | 14 | 24 |
Team Stats
| BAL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 10 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-125-0 | 42-147-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 6-22-56-1-1 | 12-26-150-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 5-52 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 4 | 150 |
| Total yards | 129 | 297 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-73 | 8-60 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Don Nottingham | BAL | 16 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bert Jones | BAL | 6 | 22 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Don McCauley | BAL | 16 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Cotton Speyrer | BAL | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Raymond Chester | BAL | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Lydell Mitchell | BAL | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| David Lee | BAL | 1 | -16 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mike Phipps | CLE | 12 | 26 | 150 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fair Hooker | CLE | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Frank Pitts | CLE | 4 | 56 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ken Brown | CLE | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Milt Morin | CLE | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Hugh McKinnis | CLE | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Lefear | CLE | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bruce Laird | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Steve Holden | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Billy Lefear | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Clarence R. Scott | CLE | 1 | 45 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| George Hunt | BAL | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Lee | BAL | 7 | 301 | 43.0 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Don Cockroft | CLE | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 238 | 34.0 | 0 |