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1972 Baltimore Colts

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Record: 5-9-0, Finished 3rd in AFC East Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 235 points (16.8/g), 20th of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 252 points (18.0/g), 11th.
 Differential of -17 points (-1.2/g), 17th.
 Expected W-L: 6.4-7.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 9th.

Coached by Don McCafferty (1-4-0) and John Sandusky (4-5-0)

1972 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 17 box L 0-1 St. Louis Cardinals 3 10 20 364 247 117 3 5 134 88 46
2 Sun September 24 box L 0-2 New York Jets 34 44 28 412 332 80 2 19 573 490 83 2
3 Sun October 1 box W 1-2 @ Buffalo Bills 17 0 17 339 180 159 4 11 229 111 118 5
4 Sun October 8 box L 1-3 San Diego Chargers 20 23 19 265 120 145 3 24 350 137 213 5
5 Sun October 15 box L 1-4 Dallas Cowboys 0 21 14 175 70 105 3 21 390 265 125 2
6 Sun October 22 box L 1-5 @ New York Jets 20 24 23 406 227 179 2 10 347 228 119 4
7 Sun October 29 box L 1-6 Miami Dolphins 0 23 12 192 78 114 2 24 375 89 286 1
8 Mon November 6 box W 2-6 @ New England Patriots 24 17 19 267 89 178 2 21 281 154 127 3
9 Sun November 12 box L 2-7 @ San Francisco 49ers 21 24 18 297 213 84 1 19 310 105 205 1
10 Sun November 19 box W 3-7 @ Cincinnati Bengals 20 19 17 306 163 143 1 17 267 186 81 1
11 Sun November 26 box W 4-7 New England Patriots 31 0 15 262 98 164 2 12 206 75 131 6
12 Sun December 3 box W 5-7 Buffalo Bills 35 7 22 391 202 189 13 244 144 100 4
13 Sun December 10 box L 5-8 @ Kansas City Chiefs 10 24 14 254 148 106 3 21 322 137 185
14 Sat December 16 box L 5-9 @ Miami Dolphins 0 16 13 257 126 131 6 16 284 114 170 2