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1970 Baltimore Colts

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Record: 11-2-1, Finished 1st in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

1970 Super Bowl Champions

Scored 321 points (22.9/g), 6th of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 234 points (16.7/g), 7th.
 Differential of 87 points (6.2/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 9.5-4.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.1/g), 14th.

Coached by Don McCafferty (11-2-1)

1970 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 20 box W 1-0 @ San Diego Chargers 16 14 19 303 202 101 3 15 288 205 83 1
2 Mon September 28 box L 1-1 Kansas City Chiefs 24 44 26 309 228 81 7 11 295 142 153 4
3 Sun October 4 box W 2-1 @ Boston Patriots 14 6 14 236 138 98 1 12 240 180 60 1
4 Sun October 11 box W 3-1 @ Houston Oilers 24 20 18 301 227 74 2 24 365 271 94 1
5 Sun October 18 box W 4-1 @ New York Jets 29 22 14 254 176 78 4 22 398 361 37 6
6 Sun October 25 box W 5-1 Boston Patriots 27 3 14 272 171 101 1 12 170 125 45 4
7 Sun November 1 box W 6-1 Miami Dolphins 35 0 14 239 157 82 1 20 383 182 201 4
8 Mon November 9 box W 7-1 @ Green Bay Packers 13 10 14 290 163 127 2 16 218 88 130 4
9 Sun November 15 box T 7-1-1 Buffalo Bills 17 17 21 345 209 136 1 16 271 90 181 2
10 Sun November 22 box L 7-2-1 @ Miami Dolphins 17 34 19 296 187 109 4 12 251 136 115
11 Sun November 29 box W 8-2-1 Chicago Bears 21 20 18 308 258 50 5 14 235 132 103
12 Sun December 6 box W 9-2-1 Philadelphia Eagles 29 10 13 249 101 148 2 9 186 89 97 4
13 Sun December 13 box W 10-2-1 @ Buffalo Bills 20 14 15 275 226 49 1 18 333 236 97 3
14 Sat December 19 box W 11-2-1 New York Jets 35 20 23 457 355 102 2 13 212 169 43
Playoffs
Division Sat December 26 box W 12-2-1 Cincinnati Bengals 17 0
ConfChamp Sun January 3 box W 13-2-1 Oakland Raiders 27 17
SuperBowl Sun January 17 box W 14-2-1 N Dallas Cowboys 16 13

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 321 4134 860 4.8 242 219 416 2798 23 22 6.2 148 411 1336 9 3.3 70 36 14 24
Team Defense 234 3845 883 4.4 349 238 452 2406 16 25 4.9 120 390 1439 6 3.7 214 34 9 15
Lg Rank Offense 6 8 5 5 3 4 15 4 21 23 19 23 16 10
Lg Rank Defense 7 9 12 26 21 11 4 5 3 6 2 10 14 24

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Johnny Unitas 37 QB 14 13 166 321 51.7 2213 14 4.4 18 5.6 55 6.9 4.8 13.3 158.1 65.1 19 158 6.0 4.1 5.6
Earl Morrall 36 14 1 51 93 54.8 792 9 9.7 4 4.3 44 8.5 7.5 15.5 56.6 97.6 14 131 6.2 5.3 13.1
Sam Havrilak 23 13 0 2 2 100.0 82 0 0.0 0 0.0 54 41.0 41.0 41.0 6.3 118.7 0 0 41.0 41.0 0.0
Team Total 26.9 14 219 416 52.6 3087 23 5.5 22 5.3 55 7.4 5.6 14.1 220.5 73.3 33 289 6.2 4.5 7.3
Opp Total 14 238 452 52.7 2406 16 3.5 25 5.5 5.3 3.2 10.1 171.9 56.9 41 374 4.9 2.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Norm Bulaich 24 RB 12 0 139 426 3 15 3.1 35.5 11.6 11 123 11.2 0 20 0.9 10.3 549 3 6
Jack Maitland 22 14 0 74 209 1 24 2.8 14.9 5.3 9 67 7.4 1 13 0.6 4.8 276 2 3
Tom Nowatzke 28 fb 11 0 73 248 1 14 3.4 22.5 6.6 16 93 5.8 0 17 1.5 8.5 341 1 3
Sam Havrilak 23 13 0 54 159 0 26 2.9 12.2 4.2 14 141 10.1 0 33 1.1 10.8 300 0 0
Jerry Hill 31 FB 12 0 36 115 2 15 3.2 9.6 3.0 8 62 7.8 0 13 0.7 5.2 177 2 0
Tom Matte 31 2 0 12 43 0 16 3.6 21.5 6.0 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.5 1.0 45 0 0
Johnny Unitas 37 QB 14 13 9 16 0 9 1.8 1.1 0.6 16 0 2
Eddie Hinton 23 WR 13 0 5 58 2 21 11.6 4.5 0.4 47 733 15.6 5 40 3.6 56.4 791 7 0
Roy Jefferson 27 WR 14 0 4 47 0 19 11.8 3.4 0.3 44 749 17.0 7 55 3.1 53.5 796 7 1
Ray Perkins 29 11 0 2 6 0 4 3.0 0.5 0.2 10 194 19.4 1 41 0.9 17.6 200 1 0
Earl Morrall 36 14 1 2 6 0 5 3.0 0.4 0.1 6 0 2
Larry Conjar 25 3 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 1.0 0.3 3 0 0
John Mackey 29 TE 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 28 435 15.5 3 54 2.0 31.1 435 3 1
Tom Mitchell 26 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 20 261 13.1 4 44 1.4 18.6 261 4 0
Jimmy Orr 35 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 10 199 19.9 2 29 1.3 24.9 199 2 0
Jim O'Brien 23 K 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 28 28.0 0 28 0.1 2.0 28 0 0
Team Total 26.9 14 411 1336 9 26 3.3 95.4 29.4 219 3087 14.1 23 55 15.6 220.5 4423 32 25
Opp Total 14 390 1439 6 3.7 102.8 27.9 238 2406 10.1 16 17.0 171.9 3845 22 14

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Ron Gardin 26 RET 13 0 28 330 1 80 11.8 11 265 0 33 24.1 595
Jim Duncan 24 RET 14 0 20 707 1 99 35.4 707
Tom Nowatzke 28 fb 11 0 7 93 0 21 13.3 434
Tom Curtis 23 10 0 3 2 0 2 0.7 2
Rick Volk 25 FS 12 0 3 15 0 6 5.0 15
Sam Havrilak 23 13 0 2 36 0 20 18.0 336
Jerry Logan* 29 SS 14 0 2 4 0 4 2.0 4
Bob Grant 24 LLB 14 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 21
Roy Jefferson 27 WR 14 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 807
Jack Maitland 22 14 0 1 28 0 28 28.0 304
Billy Newsome 22 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Charlie Stukes 27 LCB 11 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 26.9 14 36 351 1 80 9.8 45 1161 1 99 25.8 5935
Opp Total 14 38 1 58 1237 0 21.3

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Jim O'Brien 23 K 14 0 4 3 9 6 9 4 10 6 2 34 19 55.9% 38 36 94.7%
David Lee 27 P 14 0 63 2819 62 1 44.7
Team Total 26.9 14 4 3 9 6 9 4 10 6 2 34 19 55.9% 38 36 94.7% 63 2819 62 1 44.7
Opp Total 14 37 19 51.4% 25 25 100.0% 78 2995 38.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Norm Bulaich 24 RB 12 0 6 2 0 0
Mike Curtis* 27 MLB 14 0 5 50 0 18
Tom Curtis 23 10 0 1 0 0 0
Jim Duncan 24 RET 14 0 2 56 0 30 2 1 25 0
Ron Gardin 26 RET 13 0 5 1 0 0
Bob Grant 24 LLB 14 0 2 39 1 27 0 1 0 0
Ted Hendricks 23 RLB 14 0 1 31 0 31
Jerry Hill 31 FB 12 0 0 1 0 0
Roy Jefferson 27 WR 14 0 1 0 0 0
Jerry Logan* 29 SS 14 0 6 92 2 33 0 2 2 0
John Mackey 29 TE 14 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Maitland 22 14 0 3 1 0 0
Ray May 25 14 0 1 18 0 18 0 1 0 0
Earl Morrall 36 14 1 2 0 0 0
Robbie Nichols 24 14 0 0 1 0 0
Tom Nowatzke 28 fb 11 0 3 2 0 0
Billy Ray Sr. Smith 35 LDT 14 0 0 1 0 0
Charlie Stukes 27 LCB 11 0 3 52 0 47
Johnny Unitas 37 QB 14 13 2 1 0 0
Bob Vogel 29 LT 14 0 0 2 3 0
Rick Volk 25 FS 12 0 4 61 0 31 0 2 0 0
Team Total 26.9 14 25 408 3 47 25 19 30 0
Opp Total 14 33 14 5 1

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jim O'Brien 23 K 14 0 36 19 93
Eddie Hinton 23 WR 13 0 2 5 42
Roy Jefferson 27 WR 14 0 7 42
Tom Mitchell 26 14 0 4 24
Norm Bulaich 24 RB 12 0 3 18
John Mackey 29 TE 14 0 3 18
Jerry Hill 31 FB 12 0 2 12
Jerry Logan* 29 SS 14 0 2 12
Jack Maitland 22 14 0 1 1 12
Jimmy Orr 35 8 0 2 12
Jim Duncan 24 RET 14 0 1 6
Ron Gardin 26 RET 13 0 1 6
Bob Grant 24 LLB 14 0 1 6
Ted Hendricks 23 RLB 14 0 1 6
Tom Nowatzke 28 fb 11 0 1 6
Ray Perkins 29 11 0 1 6
Team Total 26.9 14 9 23 1 1 3 1 36 19 321
Opp Total 14 6 16 1 25 19 1 234